THEREFORE. On account of (Greek. _dia_. App-104. 2 Corinthians 4:2) this. SEEING WE HAVE. having. MINISTRY. Greek. _diakonia_ App-190. HAVE. Omit. RECEIVED MERCY. Compare 1 Corinthians 7:25. FAINT. Greek. _ekkakeo._ Occurs: 2 Corinthians 4:16; Luke 18:1 (which see). Galatians 1:6; Galatians 1:9.... [ Continue Reading ]
RENOUNCED. Greek. _apeipon_. Only here. THE HIDDEN, &c.. the shameful secret things. This is the Figure of speech _Antieoereia._ App-6. DISHONESTY. shame. Greek. _aischune._ Always translated "shame", except here. Luke 14:9; Philippians 1:3; Philippians 1:19; Hebrews 12:2.Jude 1:19; Revelation 3:1... [ Continue Reading ]
IF. App-118. GOSPEL, Compare App-140. HID. hid (Greek. _kaluptd,_ to cover or veil) also. Compare James 5:20; 1 Peter 4:8, and See 2 Corinthians 3:13. HID. Same verb. TO. in. Greek. _en._ LOST. perishing. Greek. _apollumi._ See 1 Corinthians 1:1.... [ Continue Reading ]
GOD. App-98. WORLD. age. Greek. _aion_. App-129. Compare John 12:31; John 14:30; John 16:11. where, however, world is _kosmos_ (App-129.) MINDS. Greek. _noema_. See 2 Corinthians 2:11, THEM, &c.. the unbelieving. Greek. _apistos._ Compare App-150. LEST, &c.. to (Greek. _eie_. App-104.) the end t... [ Continue Reading ]
PREACH. Greek. _kerusso_. App-121. CHRIST JESUS. App-9. THE LORD. as Lord. App-96. Compare Romans 10:9. SERVANTS. Greek _doulos._ App-190. FOR, &c.. on account of (Greek. _dia_ App-104) Jesus (App-98).... [ Continue Reading ]
COMMANDED. Literally spoke. Compare Genesis 1:3. LIGHT. Greek. _phos._ App-130. OUT OF. Greek. _ek_, App-104. GIVE THE LIGHT. the illumination. Greek _photismos,_ as in 2 Corinthians 4:4. KNOWLEDGE. Greek. _gnosis._ App-132. JESUS CHRIST. App-98. XL The texts omit "Jesus".... [ Continue Reading ]
EARTHEN. Greek. _ostrakinos_ Only here and 2 Timothy 2:20. From _ostrakon,_. potsherd. Compare App-94. Treasure in the East is often hidden in the earth and in. potter's vessel to protect from damp, &c. Compare Jeremiah 32:14. THAT. Go order that. Greek. _hina,_ EXCELLENCY. Greek. _huperbole._ Com... [ Continue Reading ]
TROUBLED. afflicted, Greek. _thlibo_. See 2 Corinthians 1:6. ON EVERY SIDE. in (Greek. _en)_ every thing. DISTRESSED. Greek. _stenochoreomai,_ Only here and 2 Corinthians 6:12, where it is translated "straitened". The Syriac rends "suffocated", referring probably to. wrestler who is compressed by... [ Continue Reading ]
FORSAKEN. abandoned. Greek. _enkataleipo._ See Acts 2:27. CAST DOWN. Greek. _kataballo._ Only here, Hebrews 6:1.Revelation 12:10. DESTROYED. Greek. _apollumi,_ as in 2 Corinthians 4:3. Notice the four"note" in these two verses. Fig, _Mesodiplosis_. App-6.... [ Continue Reading ]
ALWAYS. App-151. to. i. BEARING ABOUT. Greek. _periphero._ Mark 6:55.Ephesians 4:14; Hebrews 13:9; Jude 1:12. DYING. Greek. _nekrosis._ Only here and Romans 4:19. It means the condition of. corpse. It was his constant experience. See next verse. LORD. The texts omit, LIFE. Greek. _zoe_. App-170.... [ Continue Reading ]
WHICH LIVE, Literally the living. Greek. _zao._ Compare App-170. ALWAY. App-151. DELIVERED. Greek. _paredidomi._ See John 19:30. UNTO. Greek. _eis._ App-104. MORTAL. Gr _. thnetos._ See Romans 6:12.... [ Continue Reading ]
WORKETH. Greek. _energeo._ See Romans 7:5.... [ Continue Reading ]
SPIRIT. App-101. FAITH. App-160. It is the Genitive of Apposition (App-17) faith being the Spirit's gift. 1 Corinthians 12:9. ACCORDING AS, &c.. according to (Greek. _kata_. App-104) that which has been written. BELIEVED. App-150. AND. Omit, HAVE. SPOKEN. I SPOKE. Greek. _laleo._ App-121. AND... [ Continue Reading ]
KNOWING. Greek. _oida_ App-132. RAISED UP. Greek. _egeiro._ App-178. LORD. App-98. BY. through. Greek. _dia,_ but the texts read "with", Greek. _sun._ WITH. Greek. _sun._ App-104.... [ Continue Reading ]
FOR YOUR SAKES. on account of (Greek. _dia._ App-104. 2 Corinthians 4:2) you. ABUNDANT. abounding. Greek. _pleonazo_. See Romans 5:20 GRACE. Greek _charis._ App-184. THROUGH. Greek. _eis._ App-104, 2 Corinthians 4:1. THANKSGIVING. Greek. _eucharistia_. See Acts 24:3. Compare 2 Corinthians 1:11.... [ Continue Reading ]
FOR WHICH CAUSE. Therefore. THOUGH. even if. App-118. OUTWARD (Greek. _exo)_ man (Greek. anthropos, App-123.) This expression Occurs only here. It is one of the rearms of the old nature. Compare Romans 6:6; 1 Corinthians 2:14.Ephesians 4:22; 2 Chronicles 3:9; 2 Chronicles 3:9. PERISH. is corrupted... [ Continue Reading ]
OUR LIGHT, &c. Literally the momentary lightness of our affliction. LIGHT. Greek. _elaphros._ Only here and Matthew 11:30. Compare "lightness", 2 Corinthians 1:17. AFFLICTION. Greek. _thlipsis_ as in 2 Corinthians 1:4. Compare the verb, 2 Corinthians 4:8. FOR. MOMENT. Greek. parautika. Only here.... [ Continue Reading ]
LOOK. Greek. _skopeo_. See Luke 11:35. SEEN. Greek. _blepo._ App-133.:6. TEMPORAL. temporary, for. season. Greek. _proskairos,_ Only here, Matthew 13:21.Mark 4:17; Hebrews 11:25.... [ Continue Reading ]