Study it in the app“Through the proof of this service they glorify God for the submission of your confession to the good news of the Messiah and for the generosity of your sharing with them and with all,”
Throughδιὰthe proofτῆς δοκιμῆςof thisταύτηςserviceτῆς διακονίαςthey glorifyδοξάζοντεςGodτὸν θεὸνforἐπὶthe submissionτῇ ὑποταγῇof your confessionτῆς ὁμολογίας ὑμῶνtoεἰςthe good newsτὸ εὐαγγέλιονof the Messiahτοῦ Χριστοῦandκαὶfor the generosityἁπλότητιof your sharingτῆς κοινωνίαςwithεἰςthemαὐτοὺςandκαὶwithεἰςall,πάντας
proof
What shows what someone truly is.
Where else “dokimēs” appearsaid
What is sent to those in need.
Where else “diakonias” appearsglorify
Glorify: honor, give glory.
Where else “doxazontes” appearsGod
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theon” appearssubmission
Submission, placing oneself under the authority of another.
Where else “hypotagēi” appearsconfession
Confession: saying the same thing, declaring aloud what one believes.
Where else “homologias” appearsgood news
Good news: an announcement of victory or of joy. It is the word usually translated "gospel".
Where else “euangelion” appearsMessiah
Messiah: literally "anointed", the king or envoy God consecrates with oil. It is a title, not a surname; in Hebrew, mashiach.
Where else “Christou” appearsgenerosity
Giving wholeheartedly without counting the cost.
Where else “haplotēti” appearscollection
A gift to help those in need.
Where else “koinōnias” appears12because the service of this sacred service is not only supplying the needs of the saints but also overflowing through many thanksgivings to God.
13 · This verse (above)
14and in their prayer for you they long for you because of the surpassing grace of God upon you.
