From c18d70e20d9fdc362dc68c0ab35c26c905b33730 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: pohlig Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2016 19:37:07 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Update 01.usfm --- 48-2CO/01.usfm | 45 ++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------- 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-) diff --git a/48-2CO/01.usfm b/48-2CO/01.usfm index 1d1ac860..24790894 100644 --- a/48-2CO/01.usfm +++ b/48-2CO/01.usfm @@ -1,45 +1,47 @@ \s5 \c 1 \p -\v 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, to the church of God which is in Corinth, and to all the saints in the entire region of Achaia: -\v 2 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. +\v 1 This is Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother. We are writing to the church of God that is in Corinth, and to all the saints in the entire region of Achaia. +\v 2 May grace be to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. \b \s5 \p -\v 3 May the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ be blessed. He is the Father of mercies and the God of all comfort. -\v 4 God comforts us in all our affliction, so that we are able to comfort those who are in any affliction. We comfort others with the same comfort God used to comfort us. +\v 3 May the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ be praised. He is the Father of mercies and the God of all comfort. +\v 4 God comforts us in all our affliction, so that we can comfort those who are in any affliction. We comfort others with the same comfort that God used to comfort us. \s5 \v 5 For just as the sufferings of Christ abound for our sake, so also our comfort abounds through Christ. -\v 6 But if we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation. Or if we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which works when you patiently share in the same sufferings that we also suffer. -\v 7 And our confidence for you is certain, knowing that as you also share the sufferings, you also share the comfort. +\v 6 But if we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation. And if we are comforted, it is for your comfort. Your comfort works when you patiently share in the same sufferings that we also suffer. +\v 7 And our confidence about you is certain. We know that as you also share the sufferings, you also share the comfort. \s5 -\v 8 For we do not want you to be ignorant, brothers, about the troubles we had in Asia: we were completely crushed beyond what we could bear, so much that we did not even hope to live any longer. -\v 9 Indeed, we had the sentence of death on us. But that was to make us not put our trust in ourselves, but instead in God, who raises the dead. -\v 10 He rescued us from such a deadly peril, and he will rescue us again. We have set our confidence in him that yet again, he will deliver us. +\v 8 For we do not want you to be ignorant, brothers, about the troubles we had in Asia. We were completely crushed beyond what we could bear, so much that we did not even hope to live any longer. +\v 9 Indeed, we had the sentence of death on us. But that was to make us not put our trust in ourselves, but instead in God, who raises the dead. +\v 10 He rescued us from such a deadly peril, and he will rescue us again. We have set our confidence in him that he will deliver us yet again. \s5 \v 11 He will do this as you also help us by your prayer. Then many will give thanks on our behalf for the gracious favor given to us through the prayers of many. -\s5 -\p -\v 12 We are proud of this: the testimony of our conscience. We have conducted ourselves in the world—and especially in dealing with you—with the holiness and sincerity that come from God, not according to earthly wisdom but by the grace of God. -\v 13 We do not write to you anything you cannot read or understand—and I am confident, -\v 14 as you already understand us in part, that on the day of our Lord Jesus we will be your reason for pride, just as you will be ours. \s5 \p -\v 15 Because I was confident about this, I wanted to come to you first, that you might receive the benefit of two visits. -\v 16 I was planning to visit you on my way to Macedonia, and then visit you again on my trip from Macedonia, and then for you to send me on my way to Judea. +\v 12 We are proud of this: the testimony of our conscience. For it is in pure motives and sincerity of God that we have conducted ourselves in the world. We have done this especially with you, and not in earthly wisdom, but instead in the grace of God. + +\v 13 We do not write to you anything you cannot read or understand. I am confident +\v 14 that you already understand us in part. And I am confident that on the day of our Lord Jesus we will be your reason for pride, just as you will be ours. \s5 -\v 17 When I was thinking this way, did I vacillate? Or do I plan things according to human standards, so that I say "Yes, yes" and "No, no" at the same time? +\p +\v 15 Because I was confident about this, I wanted to come to you first, so that you might receive the benefit of two visits. +\v 16 I was planning to visit you on my way to Macedonia. Then I wanted to visit you again on my trip from Macedonia, and then for you to send me on my way to Judea. + +\s5 +\v 17 When I was thinking this way, was I hesitating? Do I plan things according to human standards, so that I say "Yes, yes" and "No, no" at the same time? \v 18 But just as God is faithful, we do not say both "Yes" and "No." \s5 -\v 19 For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, whom Silvanus, Timothy and I proclaimed among you, is not "Yes" and "No," but is always "Yes." +\v 19 For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, whom Silvanus, Timothy and I proclaimed among you, is not "Yes" and "No." Instead, he is always "Yes." \v 20 For all the promises of God are "Yes" in him. So also through him we say "Amen" to the glory of God. \s5 @@ -48,8 +50,5 @@ \s5 \p -\v 23 But I call God to bear witness for me that the reason I did not come to Corinth was so that I might spare you. -\v 24 Not because we are trying to control what your faith should be, but we are working with you for your joy, as you stand in your faith. - - - +\v 23 Instead, I call God to bear witness for me that the reason I did not come to Corinth was so that I might spare you. +\v 24 This is not because we are trying to control what your faith should be. Instead, we are working with you for your joy, as you stand in your faith.