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2 Corinthians 1:24

Not that we lord it over your faith, but we are fellow workers with you for your joy, because it is by faith that you stand firm.

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ASV

Not that we have lordship over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for in faith ye stand fast.

KJV

Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.

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16 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
οὐχouchNotG3756 →
ὅτιhotiforG3754 →
κυριεύομενkurieuomenwe lord it overG2961 →
ὑμῶνhumōnyourG4771 →
τῆςtēs<the>G3588 →
πίστεως,pisteōsfaith,G4102 →
ἀλλὰallabutG235 →
συνεργοίsunergoifellow workersG4904 →
ἐσμενesmenareG1510 →
τῆςtēsof theG3588 →
χαρᾶςcharasjoyG5479 →
ὑμῶν·humōnwith you;G4771 →
τῇtēain theG3588 →
γὰρgarforG1063 →
πίστειpisteifaithG4102 →
ἑστήκατε.¶hestēkateyou have stood firm.G2476 →

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1 Corinthians 16:13Be on the alert. Stand firm in the faith. Be men of courage. Be strong.1 Peter 5:3not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock.John 15:11I have told you these things so that My joy may be in you and your joy may be complete.Ephesians 6:16In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one.1 John 1:4We write these things so that our joy may be complete.1 Corinthians 15:1Now, brothers, I want to remind you of the gospel I preached to you, which you received, and in which you stand firm.2 Timothy 2:24–26And a servant of the Lord must not be quarrelsome, but must be kind to everyone, able to teach, and forbearing.Galatians 2:20I have been crucified with Christ, and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself up for me.Romans 5:2through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we stand. And we rejoice in the hope of the glory of God.2 Corinthians 4:5For we do not proclaim ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’ sake.Philippians 1:25–26Convinced of this, I know that I will remain and will continue with all of you for your progress and joy in the faith,1 Thessalonians 3:10Night and day we pray most earnestly that we may see you face to face and supply what is lacking from your faith.Matthew 23:8–10But you are not to be called ‘Rabbi,’ for you have one Teacher, and you are all brothers.Matthew 24:49And he begins to beat his fellow servants and to eat and drink with drunkards.2 Corinthians 2:1–3So I made up my mind not to make another painful visit to you.Ephesians 6:14–16Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness arrayed,2 Corinthians 5:7For we walk by faith, not by sight.Romans 1:12that is, that you and I may be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith.

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