6 •

Θαρροῦντες tharrountes • confident

οὖν oun • therefore

πάντοτε pantote • always

καὶ kai • and

εἰδότες eidotes • knowing

ὅτι oti • that

ἐνδημοῦντες endēmountes • home

ἐν en • in

τῷ tō • the

σώματι sōmati • body

ἐκδημοῦμεν ekdēmoumen • absent

ἀπὸ apo • from

τοῦ tou • the

κυρίου· kuriou • Lord

7 •

διὰ dia • by

πίστεως pisteōs • faith

γὰρ gar • and

περιπατοῦμεν, peripatoumen • walk

οὐ ou • not

διὰ dia • by

εἴδους· eidous • sight

8 •

θαρροῦμεν tharroumen • confident

δὲ de • and

καὶ kai • and

εὐδοκοῦμεν eudokoumen • prefer

μᾶλλον mallon • rather

ἐκδημῆσαι ekdēmēsai • absent

ἐκ ek • from

τοῦ tou • the

σώματος sōmatos • body

καὶ kai • and

ἐνδημῆσαι endēmēsai • home

πρὸς pros • with

τὸν ton • the

κύριον. kurion • Lord

9 •

διὸ dio • therefore

καὶ kai • also

φιλοτιμούμεθα, philotimoumetha • labour

εἴτε eite • whether

ἐνδημοῦντες endēmountes • home

εἴτε eite • whether

ἐκδημοῦντες, ekdēmountes • absent

εὐάρεστοι euarestoi • pleasing

αὐτῷ autō • him

εἶναι. einai • be

10 •

τοὺς tous • the

γὰρ gar • For

πάντας pantas • all

ἡμᾶς ēmas • we

φανερωθῆναι phanerōthēnai • appear

δεῖ dei • must

ἔμπροσθεν emprosthen • before

τοῦ tou • the

βήματος bēmatos • judgment seat

τοῦ tou • the

Χριστοῦ, christou • Christ

ἵνα ina • so

κομίσηται komisētai • recompensed

ἕκαστος ekastos • one

τὰ ta • the

διὰ dia • in

τοῦ tou • the

σώματος sōmatos • body

πρὸς pros • according

ἃ a • what

ἔπραξεν, epraxen • done

εἴτε eite • whether

ἀγαθὸν agathon • good

εἴτε eite • whether

φαῦλον. phaulon • bad

11 •

Εἰδότες eidotes • Knowing

οὖν oun • therefore

τὸν ton • the

φόβον phobon • fear

τοῦ tou • the

κυρίου kuriou • Lord

ἀνθρώπους anthrōpous • men

πείθομεν peithomen • persuade

θεῷ theō • God

δὲ de • also

πεφανερώμεθα· pephanerōmetha • manifest

ἐλπίζω elpizō • hope

δὲ de • also

καὶ kai • also

ἐν en • in

ταῖς tais • the

συνειδήσεσιν suneidēsesin • consciences

ὑμῶν umōn • your

πεφανερῶσθαι. pephanerōsthai • manifest

12 •

οὐ ou • not

πάλιν palin • again

ἑαυτοὺς eautous • ourselves

συνιστάνομεν sunistanomen • commending

ὑμῖν umin • you

ἀλλὰ alla • but

ἀφορμὴν aphormēn • occasion

διδόντες didontes • giving

ὑμῖν umin • you

καυχήματος kauchēmatos • proud

ὑπὲρ uper • for

ἡμῶν, ēmōn • our

ἵνα ina • so

ἔχητε echēte • have

πρὸς pros • to

τοὺς tous • those

ἐν en • in

προσώπῳ prosōpō • appearance

καυχωμένους kauchōmenous • glory

καὶ kai • and

μὴ mē • not

ἐν en • in

καρδίᾳ. kardia • heart

13 •

εἴτε eite • if

γὰρ gar • For

ἐξέστημεν, exestēmen • ourselves

θεῷ theō • God

εἴτε eite • if

σωφρονοῦμεν, sōphronoumen • sober

ὑμῖν. umin • cause

14 •

ἡ ē • the

γὰρ gar • For

ἀγάπη agapē • love

τοῦ tou • the

Χριστοῦ christou • Christ

συνέχει sunechei • controls

ἡμᾶς, ēmas • us

κρίναντας krinantas • concluded

τοῦτο. touto • thus

ὅτι oti • that

εἷς eis • one

ὑπὲρ uper • for

πάντων pantōn • all

ἀπέθανεν, apethanen • died

ἄρα ara • therefore

οἱ oi • the

πάντες pantes • all

ἀπέθανον· apethanon • died

15 •

καὶ kai • and

ὑπὲρ uper • behalf

πάντων pantōn • all

ἀπέθανεν, apethanen • died

ἵνα ina • so

οἱ oi • the

ζῶντες zōntes • live

μηκέτι mēketi • henceforth

ἑαυτοῖς eautois • themselves

ζῶσιν zōsin • live

ἀλλὰ alla • but

τῷ tō • the

ὑπὲρ uper • behalf

αὐτῶν autōn • them

ἀποθανόντι apothanonti • died

καὶ kai • and

ἐγερθέντι. egerthenti • again

16 •

ὥστε ōste • therefore

ἡμεῖς ēmeis • we

ἀπὸ apo • henceforth

τοῦ tou • the

νῦν nun • now

οὐδένα oudena • no one

οἴδαμεν oidamen • know

κατὰ kata • according

σάρκα· sarka • flesh

εἰ ei • though

καὶ kai • even

ἐγνώκαμεν egnōkamen • known

κατὰ kata • according

σάρκα sarka • flesh

Χριστόν, christon • Christ

ἀλλὰ alla • yet

νῦν nun • now

οὐκέτι ouketi • no longer

γινώσκομεν. ginōskomen • known

17 •

ὥστε ōste • therefore

εἴ ei • if

τις tis • anyone

ἐν en • in

Χριστῷ, christō • Christ

καινὴ kainē • new

κτίσις· ktisis • creature

τὰ ta • the

ἀρχαῖα archaia • things of old

παρῆλθεν, parēlthen • pass by

ἰδοὺ idou • behold

γέγονεν gegonen • come

καινά· kaina • new

18 •

τὰ ta • who

δὲ de • now

πάντα panta • all things

ἐκ ek • of

τοῦ tou • who

θεοῦ theou • God

τοῦ tou • who

καταλλάξαντος katallaxantos • reconciled

ἡμᾶς ēmas • us

ἑαυτῷ eautō • himself

διὰ dia • through

Χριστοῦ christou • Christ

καὶ kai • and

δόντος dontos • gave

ἡμῖν ēmin • us

τὴν tēn • who

διακονίαν diakonian • ministry

τῆς tēs • who

καταλλαγῆς, katallagēs • reconciliation

19 •

ὡς ōs • namely

ὅτι oti • that

θεὸς theos • God

ἦν ēn • was

ἐν en • in

Χριστῷ christō • Christ

κόσμον kosmon • world

καταλλάσσων katallassōn • reconciling

ἑαυτῷ, eautō • himself

μὴ mē • not

λογιζόμενος logizomenos • counting

αὐτοῖς autois • them

τὰ ta • the

παραπτώματα paraptōmata • trespasses

αὐτῶν autōn • himself

καὶ kai • and

θέμενος themenos • committed

ἐν en • in

ἡμῖν ēmin • us

τὸν ton • the

λόγον logon • word

τῆς tēs • the

καταλλαγῆς. katallagēs • reconciliation

20 •

ὑπὲρ uper • behalf

Χριστοῦ christou • Christ

οὖν oun • therefore

πρεσβεύομεν presbeuomen • ambassadors

ὡς ōs • though

τοῦ tou • the

θεοῦ theou • God

παρακαλοῦντος parakalountos • beseech

δι' di • through

ἡμῶν· ēmōn • us

δεόμεθα deometha • beg

ὑπὲρ uper • behalf

Χριστοῦ, christou • Christ

καταλλάγητε katallagēte • reconciled

τῷ tō • the

θεῷ. theō • God

21 •

τὸν ton • who

μὴ mē • no

γνόντα gnonta • knew

ἁμαρτίαν amartian • sin

ὑπὲρ uper • behalf

ἡμῶν ēmōn • us

ἁμαρτίαν amartian • sin

ἐποίησεν, epoiēsen • made

ἵνα ina • so

ἡμεῖς ēmeis • we

γενώμεθα genōmetha • become

δικαιοσύνη dikaiosunē • righteousness

θεοῦ theou • God

ἐν en • in

αὐτῷ. autō • him