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And working together with Him, we also urge you not to receive the grace of God in vain —
And working together with Him, we also urge you not to receive the grace of God in vain —
Paul's Hardships and God's Grace
But [as] fellow-workmen, we also beseech that ye receive not the grace of God in vain:
But [as] fellow-workmen, we also beseech that ye receive not the grace of God in vain:
for He says,
“AT THE ACCEPTABLE TIME I LISTENED TO YOU,
AND ON THE DAY OF SALVATION I HELPED YOU.”
Behold, now is “THE ACCEPTABLE TIME,” behold, now is “THE DAY OF SALVATION” —
“AT THE ACCEPTABLE TIME I LISTENED TO YOU,
AND ON THE DAY OF SALVATION I HELPED YOU.”
Behold, now is “THE ACCEPTABLE TIME,” behold, now is “THE DAY OF SALVATION” —
(for he says, I have listened to thee in an accepted time, and I have helped thee in a day of salvation: behold, now [is the] well-accepted time; behold, now [the] day of salvation:)
giving no cause for offense in anything, so that the ministry will not be discredited,
giving no manner of offence in anything, that the ministry be not blamed;
but in everything commending ourselves as servants of God, in much endurance, in afflictions, in hardships, in distresses,
but in everything commending ourselves as God's ministers, in much endurance, in afflictions, in necessities, in straits,
in beatings, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labors, in sleeplessness, in hunger,
in stripes, in prisons, in riots, in labours, in watchings, in fastings,
in purity, in knowledge, in patience, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in genuine love,
in pureness, in knowledge, in longsuffering, in kindness, in [the] Holy Spirit, in love unfeigned,
in the word of truth, in the power of God; by the weapons of righteousness for the right hand and the left,
in [the] word of truth, in [the] power of God; through the arms of righteousness on the right hand and left,
by glory and dishonor, by evil report and good report; regarded as deceivers and yet true;
through glory and dishonour, through evil report and good report: as deceivers, and true;
as unknown yet well-known, as dying yet behold, we live; as punished yet not put to death,
as unknown, and well known; as dying, and behold, we live; as disciplined, and not put to death;
as sorrowful yet always rejoicing, as poor yet making many rich, as having nothing yet possessing all things.
as grieved, but always rejoicing; as poor, but enriching many; as having nothing, and possessing all things.
Our mouth has spoken freely to you, O Corinthians, our heart is opened wide.
Our mouth is opened to you, Corinthians, our heart is expanded.
You are not restrained by us, but you are restrained in your own affections.
Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your affections;
Now in a like exchange — I speak as to children — open wide to us also.
but for an answering recompense, (I speak as to children,) let *your* heart also expand itself.
Do not be bound together with unbelievers; for what partnership have righteousness and lawlessness, or what fellowship has light with darkness?
Do Not Be Unequally Yoked
Be not diversely yoked with unbelievers; for what participation [is there] between righteousness and lawlessness? or what fellowship of light with darkness?
Be not diversely yoked with unbelievers; for what participation [is there] between righteousness and lawlessness? or what fellowship of light with darkness?
Or what harmony has Christ with Belial, or what has a believer in common with an unbeliever?
and what consent of Christ with Beliar, or what part for a believer along with an unbeliever?
Or what agreement has the temple of God with idols? For we are the temple of the living God; just as God said,
“I WILL DWELL IN THEM AND WALK AMONG THEM;
AND I WILL BE THEIR GOD, AND THEY SHALL BE MY PEOPLE.
“I WILL DWELL IN THEM AND WALK AMONG THEM;
AND I WILL BE THEIR GOD, AND THEY SHALL BE MY PEOPLE.
and what agreement of God's temple with idols? for *ye* are [the] living God's temple; according as God has said, I will dwell among them, and walk among [them]; and I will be their God, and they shall be to me a people.
“Therefore, COME OUT FROM THEIR MIDST AND BE SEPARATE,” says the Lord.
“AND DO NOT TOUCH WHAT IS UNCLEAN;
And I will welcome you.
“AND DO NOT TOUCH WHAT IS UNCLEAN;
And I will welcome you.
Wherefore come out from the midst of them, and be separated, saith [the] Lord, and touch not [what is] unclean, and *I* will receive you;