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The concept of partnership is deeply rooted in the Scriptures, emphasizing unity, cooperation, and mutual support among believers.<br><br><b>Old Testament Context</b><br><br>The idea of partnership can be seen in the Old Testament through various relationships and covenants. For example, the partnership between Moses and Aaron illustrates a divinely ordained collaboration. God appointed Aaron to assist Moses, saying, "He will speak to the people for you, and it will be as if he were your mouth and as if you were God to him" (<a href="/exodus/4-16.htm">Exodus 4:16</a>). This partnership was crucial for leading the Israelites out of Egypt and through the wilderness.<br><br>Another example is the partnership between David and Jonathan. Their friendship and covenantal relationship exemplify loyalty and mutual support. Jonathan's commitment to David, even at the cost of his own future as king, highlights the depth of their partnership (<a href="/1_samuel/18-3.htm">1 Samuel 18:3-4</a>).<br><br><b>New Testament Context</b><br><br>In the New Testament, the concept of partnership is further developed, particularly in the context of the early church. The Apostle Paul frequently refers to his fellow workers as partners in the gospel. In <a href="/philippians/1-5.htm">Philippians 1:5</a>, Paul expresses gratitude for the Philippians' "partnership in the gospel from the first day until now" . This partnership involved financial support, prayer, and shared mission.<br><br>Paul also uses the term "fellow worker" to describe individuals like Timothy, Titus, and Philemon, indicating a partnership in ministry. In <a href="/2_corinthians/8-23.htm">2 Corinthians 8:23</a>, he refers to Titus as "my partner and fellow worker among you" , underscoring the collaborative nature of their mission work.<br><br><b>Spiritual Partnership</b><br><br>The New Testament also emphasizes spiritual partnership among believers. In <a href="/1_corinthians/3-9.htm">1 Corinthians 3:9</a>, Paul writes, "For we are God’s fellow workers; you are God’s field, God’s building" . This verse highlights the cooperative effort between God and His people in building His kingdom. Believers are called to work together, each contributing their unique gifts and talents to the body of Christ.<br><br>The concept of partnership extends to marriage, where the union between husband and wife is seen as a partnership ordained by God. In <a href="/ephesians/5-31.htm">Ephesians 5:31</a>, Paul quotes Genesis, saying, "For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh" . This partnership is characterized by mutual love, respect, and submission, reflecting the relationship between Christ and the church.<br><br><b>Conclusion</b><br><br>The biblical concept of partnership is multifaceted, encompassing relationships between individuals, within the church, and with God. It underscores the importance of unity, cooperation, and shared purpose in fulfilling God's will and advancing His kingdom. Through partnerships, believers are strengthened, encouraged, and equipped to carry out their divine calling.<a name="web" id="web"></a><div class="vheading2">Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary</div>1. (<I>n.</I>) One who has a part in anything with an other; a partaker; an associate; a sharer. Partner of his fortune. Shak. Hence: (a) A husband or a wife. (b) Either one of a couple who dance together. (c) One who shares as a member of a partnership in the management, or in the gains and losses, of a business.<p>2. (<I>n.</I>) An associate in any business or occupation; a member of a partnership. See Partnership.<p>3. (<I>n.</I>) A framework of heavy timber surrounding an opening in a deck, to strengthen it for the support of a mast, pump, capstan, or the like.<p>4. (<I>v. t.</I>) To associate, to join.<a name="grk" id="grk"></a><div class="vheading2">Greek</div><a href="/greek/2844.htm"><span class="l">2844. koinonos -- a sharer</span></a> <br><b>...</b> a sharer. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: koinonos Phonetic Spelling:<br> (koy-no-nos') Short Definition: a sharer, <b>partner</b> Definition: a sharer <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2844.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><p><a href="/greek/3353.htm"><span class="l">3353. metochos -- sharing in</span></a> <br><b>...</b> sharing in. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: metochos Phonetic Spelling:<br> (met'-okh-os) Short Definition: a sharer, <b>partner</b> Definition: a sharer <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3353.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><p><a href="/greek/4791.htm"><span class="l">4791. sugkoinonos -- partaking jointly of</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: sugkoinonos Phonetic Spelling:<br> (soong-koy-no-nos') Short Definition: a partaker with, co-<b>partner</b> Definition: a <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4791.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><p><a href="/greek/4909.htm"><span class="l">4909. suneudokeo -- to join in approving</span></a> <br><b>...</b> from 4862 , "identity " and 2106 , "seems good") -- properly, to in a "" (), in<br> keeping with the involved (note the ); to cooperate with a <b>partner</b> to reach, ie <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4909.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><p><a href="/greek/630.htm"><span class="l">630. apoluo -- to set free, release</span></a> <br><b>...</b> 630 ("to release") is specifically used of a marital <b>partner</b> (Mt 1:19,<br> 5:31,32, 19:7-9 -- parallels at Mk 10:2-12; Lk 16:18). : The <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/630.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 10k</font><p><a href="/greek/5563.htm"><span class="l">5563. chorizo -- to separate, divide</span></a> <br><b>...</b> 5563 ("vacate"), as in the papyri, refers to a marriage <b>partner</b> who the<br> relationship in soul or body (cf. Moulton-Milligan, 696). <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/5563.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 8k</font><p><a href="/greek/2086.htm"><span class="l">2086. heterozugeo -- to be yoked up differently, ie to be <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> 2086 ("mis-matched") is used figuratively of Christians to a <b>partner</b> holding (),<br> ie that run contrary to faith (the ). : Scripture <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2086.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><p><a href="/greek/2135.htm"><span class="l">2135. eunouchos -- a eunuch</span></a> <br><b>...</b> 2135 -- properly, "alone in bed" (ie without a marriage <b>partner</b>) -- literally, a<br> (emasculated) man; a ; " 'a chamberlain, keeper of the bed-chamber' of an <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2135.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><p><a href="/greek/4865.htm"><span class="l">4865. sunagonizomai -- to strive with</span></a> <br><b>...</b> strive together with. From sun and agonizomai; to struggle in company with, ie<br> (figuratively) to be a <b>partner</b> (assistant) -- strive together with. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4865.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><p><a href="/greek/4777.htm"><span class="l">4777. sugkakopatheo -- to bear evil treatment along with</span></a> <br><b>...</b> from 4862 , "identified closely " and 2553 , "to suffer harm") -- properly, suffer<br> because ; to endure hardship someone as a , ie as a true <b>partner</b> (comrade). <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4777.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><a name="heb" id="heb"></a><div class="vheading2">Strong's Hebrew</div><a href="/hebrew/2271.htm"><span class="l">2271. chabbar -- associate, <b>partner</b> (in a trade)</span></a><br><b>...</b> associate, <b>partner</b> (in a trade). Transliteration: chabbar Phonetic Spelling:<br> (khab-bawr') Short Definition: traders. <b>...</b> From chabar; a <b>partner</b> -- companion. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/2271.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/2505a.htm"><span class="l">2505a. chalaq -- to divide, share</span></a><br><b>...</b> distribute (1), distributed (2), divide (12), divided (18), divides (1), dividing<br> (2), given her a share (1), parcel (1), parceled (1), <b>partner</b> (1), portion (2 <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/2505a.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><a name="lib" id="lib"></a><div class="vheading2">Library</div><p><a href="/library/various/life_and_works_of_rufinus_with_jeromes_apology_against_rufinus_/23_but_let_us_come.htm"><span class="l">But Let us Come to These Two Commentaries which He Alone Excepts <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> Even here recognize in his arguments the influence of him who is as his fellow,<br> his <b>partner</b> and his brother mystic, to use his own expression. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../23 but let us come.htm</font><p><a href="/library/chrysostom/homilies_on_the_epistles_of_paul_to_the_corinthians/homily_xviii_2_cor_viii.htm"><span class="l">2 Cor. viii. 16</span></a> <br><b>...</b> He was chosen by us; and unto the same office with Paul, and everywhere was <b>partner</b><br> with him, both in his trials and in his dangers, for this is implied in the <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../homilies on the epistles of paul to the corinthians/homily xviii 2 cor viii.htm</font><p><a href="/library/kingston/the_seven_champions_of_christendom/chapter_five_the_adventures_of.htm"><span class="l">The Adventures of Saint Denis of France.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> His only perplexity was discovering that his fair <b>partner</b> did not speak; indeed,<br> although all the knights and ladies danced in the most lively way, closely <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../kingston/the seven champions of christendom/chapter five the adventures of.htm</font><p><a href="/library/arthur/words_for_the_wise/i_knew_how_it_would.htm"><span class="l">I Knew How it Would Be.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> "With Dalton?". "Yes. Dalton is either a knave or a fool. The former, I believe;<br> but in either case the result will be the same to his <b>partner</b>. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/arthur/words for the wise/i knew how it would.htm</font><p><a href="/library/drummond/the_lowell_lectures_on_the_ascent_of_man/iii_why_was_evolution_the.htm"><span class="l">Why was Evolution the Method Chosen?</span></a> <br><b>...</b> and too impotent to do more than play his little part, the discovery must sooner<br> or later break upon him that Nature meant him to become a <b>partner</b> in her task <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../drummond/the lowell lectures on the ascent of man/iii why was evolution the.htm</font><p><a href="/library/alexander/the_boy_and_the_sunday_school/i_the_home_and_the.htm"><span class="l">The Home and the Boy</span></a> <br><b>...</b> tendency today, as far as the boy is concerned, is an utter disregard on the part<br> of the father and mother of the importance of the boy as a <b>partner</b> in the <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../alexander/the boy and the sunday school/i the home and the.htm</font><p><a href="/library/yeardley/memoir_and_diary_of_john_yeardley_minister_of_the_gospel/chapter_xvi_removal_to_stamford-hill.htm"><span class="l">Removal to Stamford-Hill, and Commencement of the Fifth <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> How my soul overflows with gratitude to my Heavenly Father that he has united me<br> to such a <b>partner</b>, who takes more than a full share in all my sorrows; and <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../chapter xvi removal to stamford-hill.htm</font><p><a href="/library/smith/the_life_of_william_carey/chapter_vii_calcutta_and_the.htm"><span class="l">Calcutta and the Mission Centres from Delhi to Amboyna</span></a> <br><b>...</b> The East India Company an unwilling <b>partner</b> of Carey"Calcutta opened to the Mission<br> by his appointment as Government teacher of Bengali"Meeting of 1802 <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../smith/the life of william carey/chapter vii calcutta and the.htm</font><p><a href="/library/augustine/on_the_good_of_marriage/section_4_there_is_this.htm"><span class="l">There is this Further, that in that Very Debt which Married <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> As if any, being unable alone to rob a man, should find a <b>partner</b> in his iniquity,<br> and make an agreement with him to do it together, and to divide the spoil <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../augustine/on the good of marriage/section 4 there is this.htm</font><p><a href="/library/gordon/quiet_talks_on_prayer/breaking_with_god.htm"><span class="l">Breaking with God.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> broken. And one who would be a <b>partner</b> with God up to the limit of his power<br> must understand the things that hinder the prayer plan. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/gordon/quiet talks on prayer/breaking with god.htm</font><a name="thes" id="thes"></a><div class="vheading2">Thesaurus</div><a href="/topical/p/partner.htm"><span class="l"><b>Partner</b> (8 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 1. (n.) One who has a part in anything with an other; a partaker; an associate;<br> a sharer. <b>Partner</b> of his fortune. Shak. <b>...</b><b>Partner</b> (8 Occurrences). <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/p/partner.htm - 9k</font><p><a href="/topical/f/fellow-partner.htm"><span class="l">Fellow-<b>partner</b> (1 Occurrence)</span></a><br>Fellow-<b>partner</b>. Fellow-partakers, Fellow-<b>partner</b>. Fellowprisoner .<br> Multi-Version Concordance Fellow-<b>partner</b> (1 Occurrence). <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/f/fellow-partner.htm - 6k</font><p><a href="/topical/d/divorce.htm"><span class="l">Divorce (18 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> as plainly as in the argument with the Pharisees put Moses' permission of divorce<br> under ban; as plainly there declared the putting away of one <b>partner</b> to marry <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/d/divorce.htm - 41k</font><p><a href="/topical/t/taste.htm"><span class="l">Taste (46 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> as plainly as in the argument with the Pharisees put Moses' permission of divorce<br> under ban; as plainly there declared the putting away of one <b>partner</b> to marry <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/t/taste.htm - 59k</font><p><a href="/topical/f/fellow.htm"><span class="l">Fellow (166 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A companion; a comrade; an associate; a <b>partner</b>;<br> a sharer. <b>...</b> In composition, "fellow" always means <b>partner</b> or companion. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/f/fellow.htm - 42k</font><p><a href="/topical/y/yokefellow.htm"><span class="l">Yokefellow</span></a><br><b>...</b> Noah Webster's Dictionary. (n.) An associate or companion in, or as in; a mate;<br> a fellow; especially, a <b>partner</b> in marriage. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/y/yokefellow.htm - 9k</font><p><a href="/topical/a/associate.htm"><span class="l">Associate (20 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 1. (vt) To join with one, as a friend, companion, <b>partner</b>, or confederate; as,<br> to associate others with us in business, or in an enterprise. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/a/associate.htm - 14k</font><p><a href="/topical/p/partners.htm"><span class="l">Partners (9 Occurrences)</span></a><br><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/p/partners.htm - 8k</font><p><a href="/topical/p/partly.htm"><span class="l">Partly (7 Occurrences)</span></a><br><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/p/partly.htm - 8k</font><p><a href="/topical/t/titus.htm"><span class="l">Titus (15 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> "Whether any inquire about Titus, he is my <b>partner</b> and fellow-worker to you-ward"<br> (2 Corinthians 8:23). John Rutherfurd. TITUS JUSTUS. tish'-us jus'-tus. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/t/titus.htm - 29k</font><p><a name="res" id="res"></a><div class="vheading2">Resources</div><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/accountability-partner.html">What should I look for in an accountability partner? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/Christian-life-partner.html">Is it allowable for a Christian to have a life partner without a civil marriage? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/transgender-spouse.html">What should a believer do if his or her spouse chooses to live a transgender lifestyle? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://clyx.com/term/partner.htm">Partner: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com</a><br /><br /><a href="/concordance/">Bible Concordance</a> • <a href="/dictionary/">Bible Dictionary</a> • <a href="/encyclopedia/">Bible Encyclopedia</a> • <a href="/topical/">Topical Bible</a> • <a href="/thesaurus/">Bible Thesuarus</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="cnc" id="cnc"></a><div class="vheading2">Concordance</div><span class="encheading">Partner (8 Occurrences)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_corinthians/7-15.htm">1 Corinthians 7:15</a></span><br />And, if the unbelieving doth separate himself -- let him separate himself: the brother or the sister is not under servitude in such 'cases', and in peace hath God called us;<br /><span class="source">(See RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_corinthians/8-23.htm">2 Corinthians 8:23</a></span><br />As for Titus, he is my <span class="boldtext">partner</span> and fellow worker for you. As for our brothers, they are the apostles of the assemblies, the glory of Christ.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/philemon/1-17.htm">Philemon 1:17</a></span><br />If then you count me a <span class="boldtext">partner</span>, receive him as you would receive me.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_peter/3-7.htm">1 Peter 3:7</a></span><br />The husbands, in like manner, dwelling with 'them', according to knowledge, as to a weaker vessel -- to the wife -- imparting honour, as also being heirs together of the grace of life, that your prayers be not hindered.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/revelation/1-9.htm">Revelation 1:9</a></span><br />I John, your brother and <span class="boldtext">partner</span> with you in oppression, Kingdom, and perseverance in Christ Jesus, was on the isle that is called Patmos because of God's Word and the testimony of Jesus Christ.<br /><span class="source">(WEB YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/28-24.htm">Proverbs 28:24</a></span><br />Whoever robs his father or his mother, and says, "It's not wrong." He is a <span class="boldtext">partner</span> with a destroyer.<br /><span class="source">(WEB NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/29-24.htm">Proverbs 29:24</a></span><br />Whoso is <span class="boldtext">partner</span> with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and bewrayeth it not.<br /><span class="source">(KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/malachi/2-14.htm">Malachi 2:14</a></span><br />Yet you say,'Why?' 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