Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And not as we hoped: but they gave their own selves, first to the Lord, then to us by the will of God; first. 2 Corinthians 5:14,15 For the charity of Christ presseth us: judging this, that if one died for all, then all were dead. . . . 1 Samuel 1:28 Therefore I also have lent him to the Lord all the days of his life, he shall be lent to the Lord. And they adored the Lord there. And Anna prayed, and said: 2 Chronicles 30:8 Harden not your necks, as your fathers did: yield yourselves to the Lord, and come to his sanctuary, which he hath sanctified forever: serve the Lord the God of your fathers, and the wrath of his indignation shall be turned away from you. Isaiah 44:3-5 For I will pour out waters upon the thirsty ground, and streams upon the dry land: I will pour out my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thy stock. . . . Jeremiah 31:33 But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel, after those days, saith the Lord: I will give my law in their bowels, and I will write it in their heart: and I will be their God, and they shall be my people. Zechariah 13:9 And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined: and I will try them as gold is tried. They shall call on my name, and I will hear them. I will say: Thou art my people: and they shall say: The Lord is my God. Romans 6:13 Neither yield ye your members as instruments of iniquity unto sin: but present yourselves to God, as those that are alive from the dead; and your members as instruments of justice unto God. Romans 12:1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercy of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, pleasing unto God, your reasonable service. Romans 14:7-9 For none of us liveth to himself: and no man dieth to himself. . . . 1 Corinthians 6:19,20 Or know you not that your members are the temple of the Holy Ghost, who is in you, whom you have from God: and you are not your own? . . . unto. 2 Corinthians 4:5 For we preach not ourselves, but Jesus Christ our Lord: and ourselves your servants through Jesus. 1 Chronicles 12:18 But the spirit came upon Amasai the chief among thirty, and he said: We are thine, O David, and for thee, O son of Isai: peace, peace be to thee, and peace to thy helpers. For thy God helpeth thee. So David received them, and made them captains of the band. 2 Chronicles 30:12 But the hand of God was in Juda, to give them one heart to do the word of the Lord, according to the commandment of the king, and of the princes. Context Generosity Commended…4With much entreaty begging of us the grace and communication of the ministry that is done toward the saints. 5And not as we hoped: but they gave their own selves, first to the Lord, then to us by the will of God; 6Insomuch, that we desired Titus, that, as he had begun, so also he would finish among you this same grace.… Cross References 1 Corinthians 1:1 Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Sosthenes a brother, 2 Corinthians 8:1 Now we make known unto you, brethren, the grace of God that hath been given in the churches of Macedonia. Lexicon Andκαὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. not [only] οὐ (ou) Adverb Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. [did they do] as καθὼς (kathōs) Adverb Strong's Greek 2531: According to the manner in which, in the degree that, just as, as. From kata and hos; just as, that. we expected, ἠλπίσαμεν (ēlpisamen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strong's Greek 1679: To hope, hope for, expect, trust. From elpis; to expect or confide. but ἀλλ’ (all’) Conjunction Strong's Greek 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. they gave ἔδωκαν (edōkan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 1325: To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give. themselves ἑαυτοὺς (heautous) Reflexive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 1438: Himself, herself, itself. first πρῶτον (prōton) Adverb - Superlative Strong's Greek 4412: First, in the first place, before, formerly. Neuter of protos as adverb; firstly. to the τῷ (tō) Article - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Lord Κυρίῳ (Kyriō) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master. and then καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. to us, ἡμῖν (hēmin) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Plural Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. because it was διὰ (dia) Preposition Strong's Greek 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through. [the] will θελήματος (thelēmatos) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 2307: An act of will, will; plur: wishes, desires. From the prolonged form of ethelo; a determination, i.e. choice or inclination. of God. Θεοῦ (Theou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. Additional Translations And not only did they do as we expected, but they gave themselves first to the Lord and then to us, because it was the will of God. And not only as we had hoped, but they gave themselves first to the Lord and then to us, by the will of God. And this they did, not as we hoped, but first gave their own selves to the Lord, and to us by the will of God. and this , not as we had hoped, but first they gave their own selves to the Lord, and to us through the will of God. And not according as we hoped, but they gave themselves first to the Lord, and to us by God's will. and this, not as we had hoped, but first they gave their own selves to the Lord, and to us by the will of God. And this they did, not as we hoped, but first gave their own selves to the Lord, and to us by the will of God: They not only did this, as we had expected, but first of all in obedience to God's will they gave their own selves to the Lord and to us. This was not as we had hoped, but first they gave their own selves to the Lord, and to us through the will of God. and not according as we expected, but themselves they did give first to the Lord, and to us, through the will of God, Jump to Previous Expected Farther First God's Hope Hoped Keeping Obedience Purpose Selves ThemselvesJump to Next Expected Farther First God's Hope Hoped Keeping Obedience Purpose Selves ThemselvesExternal Links 2 Corinthians 8:5 NIV2 Corinthians 8:5 NLT 2 Corinthians 8:5 ESV 2 Corinthians 8:5 NASB 2 Corinthians 8:5 ASV 2 Corinthians 8:5 Bible Apps 2 Corinthians 8:5 Biblia Paralela 2 Corinthians 8:5 Chinese Bible 2 Corinthians 8:5 French Bible 2 Corinthians 8:5 German Bible Alphabetical: And as but by did do expected first gave God God's had in keeping Lord not of the themselves then they this to us we will with NT Letters: 2 Corinthians 8:5 This was not as we had hoped (2 Cor. 2C iiC 2Cor ii cor iicor) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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