2 Corinthians 6 #catechesis/bible/2-corinthians
[!abstract] He exhorts them to a correspondence with God’s grace and not to associate with unbelievers.
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GR Συνεργοῦντες δὲ καὶ παρακαλοῦμεν μὴ εἰς κενὸν τὴν χάριν τοῦ θεοῦ δέξασθαι ὑμᾶς
LA Adjuvantes autem exhortamur ne in vacuum gratiam Dei recipiatis.
EN And we helping do exhort you that you receive not the grace of God in vain.
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GR λέγει γάρ, καιρῷ δεκτῷ ἐπήκουσά σου καὶ ἐν ἡμέρᾳ σωτηρίας ἐβοήθησά σοι: ἰδοὺ νῦν καιρὸς εὐπρόσδεκτος, ἰδοὺ νῦν ἡμέρα σωτηρίας
LA Ait enim: Tempore accepto exaudivi te, et in die salutis adjuvi te. Ecce nunc tempus acceptabile, ecce nunc dies salutis.
EN For he says: In an accepted time have I heard you and in the day of salvation have I helped you. Behold, now is the acceptable time: behold, now is the day of salvation.
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GR μηδεμίαν ἐν μηδενὶ διδόντες προσκοπήν, ἵνα μὴ μωμηθῇ ἡ διακονία,
LA Nemini dantes ullam offensionem, ut non vituperetur ministerium nostrum:
EN Giving no offence to any man, that our ministry be not blamed.
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GR ἀλλ’ ἐν παντὶ συνιστάνοντες ἑαυτοὺς ὡς θεοῦ διάκονοι, ἐν ὑπομονῇ πολλῇ, ἐν θλίψεσιν, ἐν ἀνάγκαις, ἐν στενοχωρίαις,
LA sed in omnibus exhibeamus nosmetipsos sicut Dei ministros in multa patientia, in tribulationibus, in necessitatibus, in angustiis,
EN But in all things let us exhibit ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in tribulation, in necessities, in distresses,
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GR ἐν πληγαῖς, ἐν φυλακαῖς, ἐν ἀκαταστασίαις, ἐν κόποις, ἐν ἀγρυπνίαις, ἐν νηστείαις,
LA in plagis, in carceribus, in seditionibus, in laboribus, in vigiliis, in jejuniis,
EN in stripes, in prisons, in seditions, in labours, in watchings, in fastings,
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GR ἐν ἁγνότητι, ἐν γνώσει, ἐν μακροθυμίᾳ, ἐν χρηστότητι, ἐν πνεύματι ἁγίῳ, ἐν ἀγάπῃ ἀνυποκρίτῳ,
LA in castitate, in scientia, in longanimitate, in suavitate, in Spiritu Sancto, in caritate non ficta,
EN in chastity, in knowledge, in longsuffering, in sweetness, in the Holy Ghost, in charity unfeigned,
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GR ἐν λόγῳ ἀληθείας, ἐν δυνάμει θεοῦ: διὰ τῶν ὅπλων τῆς δικαιοσύνης τῶν δεξιῶν καὶ ἀριστερῶν,
LA in verbo veritatis, in virtute Dei, per arma justitiæ a dextris et a sinistris,
EN in the word of truth, in the power of God: by the armour of justice on the right hand and on the left:
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GR διὰ δόξης καὶ ἀτιμίας, διὰ δυσφημίας καὶ εὐφημίας: ὡς πλάνοι καὶ ἀληθεῖς,
LA per gloriam, et ignobilitatem, per infamiam, et bonam famam: ut seductores, et veraces, sicut qui ignoti, et cogniti:
EN By honour and dishonour: by evil report and good report: as deceivers and yet true: as unknown and yet known:
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GR ὡς ἀγνοούμενοι καὶ ἐπιγινωσκόμενοι, ὡς ἀποθνῄσκοντες καὶ ἰδοὺ ζῶμεν, ὡς παιδευόμενοι καὶ μὴ θανατούμενοι,
LA quasi morientes, et ecce vivimus: ut castigati, et non mortificati:
EN As dying and behold we live: as chastised and not killed:
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GR ὡς λυπούμενοι ἀεὶ δὲ χαίροντες, ὡς πτωχοὶ πολλοὺς δὲ πλουτίζοντες, ὡς μηδὲν ἔχοντες καὶ πάντα κατέχοντες.
LA quasi tristes, semper autem gaudentes: sicut egentes, multos autem locupletantes: tamquam nihil habentes, et omnia possidentes.
EN As sorrowful, yet always rejoicing: as needy, yet enriching many: as having nothing and possessing all things.
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GR Τὸ στόμα ἡμῶν ἀνέῳγεν πρὸς ὑμᾶς, Κορίνθιοι, ἡ καρδία ἡμῶν πεπλάτυνται:
LA Os nostrum patet ad vos, o Corinthii; cor nostrum dilatatum est.
EN Our mouth is open to you, O you Corinthians: our heart is enlarged.
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GR οὐ στενοχωρεῖσθε ἐν ἡμῖν, στενοχωρεῖσθε δὲ ἐν τοῖς σπλάγχνοις ὑμῶν:
LA Non angustiamini in nobis: angustiamini autem in visceribus vestris:
EN You are not straitened in us: but in your own bowels you are straitened.
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GR τὴν δὲ αὐτὴν ἀντιμισθίαν, ὡς τέκνοις λέγω, πλατύνθητε καὶ ὑμεῖς.
LA eamdem autem habentes remunerationem, tamquam filiis dico, dilatamini et vos.
EN But having the same recompense (I speak as to my children): be you also enlarged.
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GR Μὴ γίνεσθε ἑτεροζυγοῦντες ἀπίστοις: τίς γὰρ μετοχὴ δικαιοσύνῃ καὶ ἀνομίᾳ; ἢ τίς κοινωνία φωτὶ πρὸς σκότος;
LA Nolite jugum ducere cum infidelibus. Quæ enim participatio justitiæ cum iniquitate? aut quæ societas luci ad tenebras?
EN Bear not the yoke with unbelievers. For what participation has justice with injustice? Or what fellowship has light with darkness?
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GR τίς δὲ συμφώνησις Χριστοῦ πρὸς Βελιάρ, ἢ τίς μερὶς πιστῷ μετὰ ἀπίστου;
LA quæ autem conventio Christi ad Belial? aut quæ pars fideli cum infideli?
EN And what concord has Christ with Belial? Or what part has the faithful with the unbeliever?
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GR τίς δὲ συγκατάθεσις ναῷ θεοῦ μετὰ εἰδώλων; ἡμεῖς γὰρ ναὸς θεοῦ ἐσμεν ζῶντος: καθὼς εἶπεν ὁ θεὸς ὅτι ἐνοικήσω ἐν αὐτοῖς καὶ ἐμπεριπατήσω, καὶ ἔσομαι αὐτῶν θεός, καὶ αὐτοὶ ἔσονταί μου λαός.
LA qui autem consensus templo Dei cum idolis? vos enim estis templum Dei vivi, sicut dicit Deus: Quoniam inhabitabo in illis, et inambulabo inter eos, et ero illorum Deus, et ipsi erunt mihi populus.
EN And what agreement has the temple of God with idols? For you are the temple of the living God: as God says: I will dwell in them and walk among them. And I will be their God: and they shall be my people.
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GR Διὸ ἐξέλθατε ἐκ μέσου αὐτῶν καὶ ἀφορίσθητε, λέγει κύριος, καὶ ἀκαθάρτου μὴ ἅπτεσθε: κἀγὼ εἰσδέξομαι ὑμᾶς,
LA Propter quod exite de medio eorum, et separamini, dicit Dominus, et immundum ne tetigeritis:
EN Wherefore: Go out from among them and be separate, says the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing:
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GR καὶ ἔσομαι ὑμῖν εἰς πατέρα, καὶ ὑμεῖς ἔσεσθέ μοι εἰς υἱοὺς καὶ θυγατέρας, λέγει κύριος παντοκράτωρ.
LA et ego recipiam vos: et ero vobis in patrem, et vos eritis mihi in filios et filias, dicit Dominus omnipotens.
EN And I will receive you, and will be a Father to you; and you shall be my sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.
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