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ButδὲasGodὁ θεὸςisfaithful,πιστὸςour wordὁ λόγος ἡμῶνtoὁ πρὸςyouὑμᾶςisἔστινnotοὐκ“YesΝαὶandκαὶNo.”Οὔ
2 Corinthians 1:18
Study it in the app“But as God is faithful, our word to you is not “Yes and No.””
Paul says all of God's promises have their Yes in the MessiahFaithfulness
With the Greek beneath
2 Corinthians 1:18, word by word
- Godθεὸςtheos
God
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theos” appears- faithfulπιστὸςpistos
faithful
Someone you can rely on.
Where else “pistos” appears- our wordλόγοςlogos
word
What someone says or teaches.
Where else “logos” appears- isἔστινestin
be
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “estin” appears- “YesΝαὶNai
yes
Yes.
Where else “Nai” appears
The context
17So when I intended this, surely I did not act with fickleness? Or what I plan, do I plan it according to the flesh, so that with me there may be “Yes, yes” and “No, no”?
18 · This verse (above)
19For the Son of God, Jesus the Messiah, who was proclaimed among you by us, by me and Silvanus and Timothy, did not become “Yes and No,” but in him “Yes” has come to be.