Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Now therefore perform ye it also in deed: that as your mind is forward to be willing, so it may be also to perform, out of that which you have. Context Christ's Example…10And herein I give my advice: for this is profitable for you who have begun not only to do but also to be willing, a year ago. 11Now therefore perform ye it also in deed: that as your mind is forward to be willing, so it may be also to perform, out of that which you have. 12For if the will be forward, it is accepted according to that which a man hath: not according to that which he hath not.… Cross References Exodus 25:2 Speak to the children of Israel, that they bring firstfruits to me: of every man that offereth of his own accord, you shall take them. 2 Corinthians 8:3 For according to their power (I bear them witness) and beyond their power, they were willing: 2 Corinthians 8:12 For if the will be forward, it is accepted according to that which a man hath: not according to that which he hath not. 2 Corinthians 8:19 And not that only: but he was also ordained by the churches companion of our travels, for this grace, which is administered by us, to the glory of the Lord and our determined will: 2 Corinthians 9:2 For I know your forward mind: for which I boast of you to the Macedonians, that Achaia also is ready from the year past. And your emulation hath provoked very many. Lexicon Nowνυνὶ (nyni) Adverb Strong's Greek 3570: A prolonged form of nun for emphasis; just now. finish ἐπιτελέσατε (epitelesate) Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2005: To complete, accomplish, perfect. From epi and teleo; to fulfill further, i.e. Execute; by implication, to terminate, undergo. the work, ποιῆσαι (poiēsai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 4160: (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. so that ὅπως (hopōs) Conjunction Strong's Greek 3704: From hos and pos; what(-ever) how, i.e. In the manner that (as adverb or conjunction of coincidence, intentional or actual). you may complete it ἐπιτελέσαι (epitelesai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 2005: To complete, accomplish, perfect. From epi and teleo; to fulfill further, i.e. Execute; by implication, to terminate, undergo. just as καθάπερ (kathaper) Adverb Strong's Greek 2509: Even as, just as. From katha and per; exactly as. eagerly προθυμία (prothymia) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 4288: Inclination, readiness, eagerness, willingness, promptness. From prothumos; predisposition, i.e. Alacrity. as you began, θέλειν (thelein) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 2309: To will, wish, desire, be willing, intend, design. according to ἐκ (ek) Preposition Strong's Greek 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. [your] τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Neuter 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. means. ἔχειν (echein) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. Additional Translations Now finish the work, so that you may complete it just as eagerly as you began, according to your means. And now also complete the doing, so that just as there was the readiness to will, so also there may be to complete, out of that which you have. Now therefore perform the doing of it; that as there was a readiness to will, so there may be a performance also out of that which you have. But now complete the doing also; that as there was the readiness to will, so there may be the completion also out of your ability. But now also complete the doing of it; so that as [there was] the readiness to be willing, so also to complete out of what ye have. But now complete the doing also; that as there was the readiness to will, so there may be the completion also out of your ability. Now therefore finish the doing of it; that as there was a readiness to will, so there may be a performance also out of that which ye have. And now complete the doing also, in order that, just as there was then the eagerness in desiring, there may now be the accomplishment in proportion to your means. But now complete the doing also, that as there was the readiness to be willing, so there may be the completion also out of your ability. and now also finish doing it, that even as there is the readiness of the will, so also the finishing, out of that which ye have, Jump to Previous Ability Able Accomplishment Complete Completing Completion Desire Desiring Eager Eagerness Effect Finish Finishing Means Mind Order Perform Performance Proportion Readiness Ready Willing Willingness WorkJump to Next Ability Able Accomplishment Complete Completing Completion Desire Desiring Eager Eagerness Effect Finish Finishing Means Mind Order Perform Performance Proportion Readiness Ready Willing Willingness WorkLinks 2 Corinthians 8:11 NIV2 Corinthians 8:11 NLT 2 Corinthians 8:11 ESV 2 Corinthians 8:11 NASB 2 Corinthians 8:11 KJV 2 Corinthians 8:11 Bible Apps 2 Corinthians 8:11 Biblia Paralela 2 Corinthians 8:11 Chinese Bible 2 Corinthians 8:11 French Bible 2 Corinthians 8:11 German Bible Alphabetical: ability according also as be But by completion desire do doing eager finish it just matched may means Now of readiness so that the there to was willingness work your NT Letters: 2 Corinthians 8:11 But now complete the doing also that (2 Cor. 2C iiC 2Cor ii cor iicor) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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