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2 Corinthians 3
1
Do we
begin
again
to
commend
ourselves?
or
need
we
,
as
some
others,
epistles
of
commendation
to
you,
or
letters of
commendation
from
you?
jArcovmeqa
{V-PMI-1P}
pavlin
{ADV}
eJautou;?
{F-3APM}
sunistavnein;
{V-PAN}
h^
{PRT}
mh;
{PRT}
crhv/
zomen
{V-PAI-1P}
w&
?
{ADV}
tine?
{X-NPM}
sustatikw'n
{A-GPM}
ejpistolw'n
{N-GPF}
pro;?
{PREP}
uJma'?
{P-2AP}
h^
{PRT}
ejx
uJmw'n;
{P-2GP}
2
Ye
are
our
epistle
written
in
our
hearts,
known
and
read
of
all
men:
hJ
{T-NSF}
ejpistolh;
{N-NSF}
hJmw'n
{P-1GP}
uJmei'?
{P-2NP}
ejste,
{V-PXI-2P}
ejggegrammevnh
{V-RPP-NSF}
ejn
{PREP}
tai'?
{T-DPF}
kardivai?
{N-DPF}
hJmw'n,
{P-1GP}
ginwskomevnh
{V-PPP-NSF}
kai;
{CONJ}
ajnaginwskomevnh
{V-PPP-NSF}
uJpo;
{PREP}
pavntwn
{A-GPM}
ajnqrwvpwn:
{N-GPM}
3
Forasmuch as ye are manifestly
declared
to
be
the
epistle
of
Christ
ministered
by
us,
written
not
with
ink,
but
with the
Spirit
of the
living
God;
not
in
tables
of
stone,
but
in
fleshy
tables
of the
heart.
fanerouvmenoi
{V-PPP-NPM}
o&
ti
{CONJ}
ejste;
{V-PXI-2P}
ejpistolh;
{N-NSF}
Xristou'
{N-GSM}
diakonhqei'sa
{V-APP-NSF}
uJfj
{PREP}
hJmw'n,
{P-1GP}
ejggegrammevnh
{V-RPP-NSF}
ouj
{PRT}
mevlani
{A-DSN}
ajlla;
{CONJ}
pneuvmati
{N-DSN}
qeou'
{N-GSM}
zw'nto?,
{V-PAP-GSM}
oujk
{PRT}
ejn
{PREP}
plaxi;n
liqivnai?
{A-DPF}
ajll#
{CONJ}
ejn
{PREP}
plaxi;n
kardivai?
{N-DPF}
sarkivnai?.
{A-DPF}
4
And
such
trust
have
we
through
Christ
to
God-ward:
Pepoivqhsin
{N-ASF}
de;
{CONJ}
toiauvthn
{D-ASF}
e~
comen
{V-PAI-1P}
dia;
{PREP}
tou'
{T-GSM}
Xristou'
{N-GSM}
pro;?
{PREP}
to;n
{T-ASM}
qeovn.
{N-ASM}
5
Not
that
we
are
sufficient
of
ourselves
to
think
any
thing
as
of
ourselves;
but
our
sufficiency
is
of
God;
oujc
{PRT}
o&
ti
{CONJ}
ajfj
{PREP}
eJautw'n
{F-3GPM}
iJkanoiv
{A-NPM}
ejsmen
{V-PXI-1P}
logivsasqaiv
{V-ADN}
ti
{X-ASN}
wJ?
{ADV}
ejx
eJautw'n,
{F-3GPM}
ajll#
{CONJ}
hJ
{T-NSF}
iJkanovth?
{N-NSF}
hJmw'n
{P-1GP}
ejk
{PREP}
tou'
{T-GSM}
qeou',
{N-GSM}
6
Who
also
hath
made
us
able
ministers
of the
new
testament;
not
of the
letter,
but
of the
spirit:
for
the
letter
killeth
,
but
the
spirit
giveth
life
.
oJ;?
{R-NSM}
kai;
{CONJ}
iJkavnwsen
{V-AAI-3S}
hJma'?
{P-1AP}
diakovnou?
{N-APM}
kainh'?
{A-GSF}
diaqhvkh?,
{N-GSF}
ouj
{PRT}
gravmmato?
{N-GSN}
ajlla;
{CONJ}
pneuvmato?:
{N-GSN}
to;
{T-NSN}
ga;r
{CONJ}
gravmma
{N-NSN}
ajpoktevnnei,
to;
{T-NSN}
de;
{CONJ}
pneu'ma
{N-NSN}
zw/
opoiei'.
{V-PAI-3S}
7
But
if
the
ministration
of
death,
written
and
engraven
in
stones,
was
glorious
*
,
so
that the
children
of
Israel
could
not
stedfastly
behold
the
face
of
Moses
for
the
glory
of
his
countenance;
which
glory was to be done
away
:
Eij
{COND}
de;
{CONJ}
hJ
{T-NSF}
diakoniva
{N-NSF}
tou'
{T-GSN}
qanavtou
{N-GSM}
ejn
{PREP}
gravmmasin
{N-DPN}
ejntetupwmevnh
{V-RPP-NSF}
livqoi?
{N-DPM}
ejgenhvqh
{V-AOI-3S}
ejn
{PREP}
dovxh/, w&
ste
{CONJ}
mh;
{PRT}
duvnasqai
{V-PNN}
ajtenivsai
{V-AAN}
tou;?
{T-APM}
uiJou;?
{N-APM}
#
Israh;l
{N-PRI}
eij?
{PREP}
to;
{T-ASN}
provswpon
{N-ASN}
Mwu>
sevw?
{N-GSM}
dia;
{PREP}
th;n
{T-ASF}
dovxan
tou'
{T-GSN}
proswvpou
{N-GSN}
aujtou'
{P-GSM}
th;n
{T-ASF}
katargoumevnhn,
{V-PPP-ASF}
8
How
shall
not
the
ministration
of the
spirit
be
rather
*
#ste
glorious?
pw'?
{ADV}
oujci;
{PRT}
ma'llon
{ADV}
hJ
{T-NSF}
diakoniva
{N-NSF}
tou'
{T-GSN}
pneuvmato?
{N-GSN}
e~
stai
{V-FXI-3S}
ejn
{PREP}
dovxh/;
9
For
if
the
ministration
of
condemnation
be
glory,
much
more
doth the
ministration
of
righteousness
exceed
in
glory.
eij
{COND}
ga;r
{CONJ}
th'/
{T-DSF}
diakoniva/
{N-NSF}
th'?
{T-GSF}
katakrivsew?
{N-GSF}
dovxa, pollw'/
{A-DSM}
ma'llon
{ADV}
perisseuvei
{V-PAI-3S}
hJ
{T-NSF}
diakoniva
{N-NSF}
th'?
{T-GSF}
dikaiosuvnh?
{N-GSF}
dovxh/.
10
For
even
that which was made
glorious
had
no
glory
in
this
respect,
by
reason
of the
glory
that
excelleth
.
kai;
{CONJ}
ga;r
{CONJ}
ouj
{PRT}
dedovxastai
to;
{T-NSN}
dedoxasmevnon
ejn
{PREP}
touvtw/
{D-DSN}
tw'/
{T-DSN}
mevrei
{N-DSN}
ei&
neken
{ADV}
th'?
{T-GSF}
uJperballouvsh?
{V-PAP-GSF}
dovxh?:
11
For
if
that which is done
away
was
glorious
*
,
much
more
that which
remaineth
is
glorious
*
.
eij
{COND}
ga;r
{CONJ}
to;
{T-NSN}
katargouvmenon
{V-PPP-NSN}
dia;
{PREP}
dovxh?, pollw'/
{A-DSM}
ma'llon
{ADV}
to;
{T-NSN}
mevnon
{V-PAP-NSN}
ejn
{PREP}
dovxh/.
12
Seeing
then
that we
have
such
hope,
we
use
great
plainness of
speech:
~
econte?
{V-PAP-NPM}
ou\
n
{CONJ}
toiauvthn
{D-ASF}
ejlpivda
{N-ASF}
pollh'/
{A-DSF}
parrhsiva/
{N-DSF}
crwvmeqa,
{V-PNI-1P}
13
And
not
as
Moses,
which
put
a
vail
over
his
face,
that
the
children
of
Israel
could
not
stedfastly
look
to
the
end
of that which is
abolished
:
kai;
{CONJ}
ouj
{PRT}
kaqavper
{ADV}
Mwu>
sh'?
{N-NSM}
ejtivqei
{V-IAI-3S}
kavlumma
{N-ASN}
ejpi;
{PREP}
to;
{T-ASN}
provswpon
{N-ASN}
aujtou',
{P-GSM}
pro;?
{PREP}
to;
{T-ASN}
mh;
{PRT}
ajtenivsai
{V-AAN}
tou;?
{T-APM}
uiJou;?
{N-APM}
#
Israh;l
{N-PRI}
eij?
{PREP}
to;
{T-ASN}
tevlo?
{N-ASN}
tou'
{T-GSN}
katargoumevnou.
{V-PPP-GSN}
14
But
their
minds
were
blinded
:
for
until
this
day
remaineth
the
same
vail
untaken
away
in
the
reading
of the
old
testament;
which
vail is done
away
in
Christ.
ajlla;
{CONJ}
ejpwrwvqh
{V-API-3S}
ta;
{T-NPN}
nohvmata
{N-NPN}
aujtw'n.
{P-GPM}
a~
cri
{PREP}
ga;r
{CONJ}
th'?
{T-GSF}
shvmeron
{ADV}
hJmevra?
{N-GSF}
to;
{T-NSN}
aujto;
{P-NSN}
kavlumma
{N-NSN}
ejpi;
{PREP}
th'/
{T-DSF}
ajnagnwvsei
{N-DSF}
th'?
{T-GSF}
palaia'?
{A-GSF}
diaqhvkh?
{N-GSF}
mevnei
{V-PAI-3S}
mh;
{PRT}
ajnakaluptovmenon,
{V-PPP-NSN}
o&
ti
{CONJ}
ejn
{PREP}
Xristw'/
{N-DSM}
katargei'tai:
{V-PPI-3S}
15
But
even
unto this
day,
when
Moses
is
read
, the
vail
is
upon
*
their
heart.
ajll#
{CONJ}
e&
w?
{CONJ}
shvmeron
{ADV}
hJnivka
{ADV}
a^
n
{PRT}
ajnaginwvskhtai
{V-PPS-3S}
Mwu>
sh'?
{N-NSM}
kavlumma
{N-NSN}
ejpi;
{PREP}
th;n
{T-ASF}
kardivan
{N-ASF}
aujtw'n
{P-GPM}
kei'tai:
{V-PNI-3S}
16
Nevertheless
when
it
shall
turn
to
the
Lord,
the
vail
shall be taken
away
.
hJnivka
{ADV}
de;
{CONJ}
eja;n
{COND}
ejpistrevyh/
{V-AAS-3S}
pro;?
{PREP}
kuvrion,
{N-ASM}
periairei'tai
{V-PPI-3S}
to;
{T-NSN}
kavlumma.
{N-NSN}
17
Now
the
Lord
is
that
Spirit:
and
where
the
Spirit
of the
Lord
is,
there
is
liberty.
oJ
{T-NSM}
de;
{CONJ}
kuvrio?
{N-NSM}
to;
{T-NSN}
pneu'mav
{N-NSN}
ejstin:
{V-PXI-3S}
ouJ'
{ADV}
de;
{CONJ}
to;
{T-NSN}
pneu'ma
{N-NSN}
kurivou,
{N-GSM}
ejleuqeriva.
{N-NSF}
18
But
we
all,
with
open
face
beholding as in a
glass
the
glory
of the
Lord,
are
changed
into the
same
image
from
glory
to
glory,
even
as
by
the
Spirit
of the
Lord.
hJmei'?
{P-1NP}
de;
{CONJ}
pavnte?
{A-NPM}
ajnakekalummevnw/
{V-RPP-DSN}
proswvpw/
{N-DSN}
th;n
{T-ASF}
dovxan
kurivou
{N-GSM}
katoptrizovmenoi
{V-PMP-NPM}
th;n
{T-ASF}
aujth;n
{P-ASF}
eijkovna
{N-ASF}
metamorfouvmeqa
{V-PPI-1P}
ajpo;
{PREP}
dovxh?
eij?
{PREP}
dovxan,
kaqavper
{ADV}
ajpo;
{PREP}
kurivou
{N-GSM}
pneuvmato?.
{N-GSN}
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