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G1519εἰςeis
towardPart of speech: Greek Preposition
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Now I am glad, not that you had sorrow, but that your sorrow was the cause of a change of heart; for yours was a holy sorrow so that you might undergo no loss by us in anything.
εἰς eis “unto”
For the sorrow which God gives is the cause of salvation through a change of heart, in which there is no reason for grief: but the sorrow of the world is a cause of death.
εἰς eis “to”
And his love to you is the more increased by his memory of you all, how you gave way to his authority, and how you took him to your hearts with fear and honour.
εἰς eis “toward”
How while they were undergoing every sort of trouble, and were in the greatest need, they took all the greater joy in being able to give freely to the needs of others.
εἰς eis “into”
Seriously requesting us that they might have a part in this grace of being servants to the needs of the saints:
εἰς eis “among”
So that we made a request to Titus that, as he had made a start before, so he might make this grace complete in you.
εἰς eis “Accordingly”εἰς eis “with”
But so that things may be equal; that from those things of which you have more than enough at the present time their need may be helped, and that if you are in any need they may be a help to you in the same way, making things equal.
εἰς eis “[will be] for”εἰς eis “for”
And we have sent with them our brother, whose ready spirit has been made clear to us at times and in ways without number, but it is now all the more so because of the certain faith which he has in you.
εἰς eis “in”
If any question comes up about Titus, he is my brother-worker, working with me for you; or about the others, they are the representatives of the churches to the glory of Christ.
εἰς eis “for”
Make clear then to them, as representatives of the churches, the quality of your love, and that the things which we have said about you are true.
εἰς eis “to”εἰς eis “in”
But there is no need for me to say anything in my letter about the giving to the saints:
εἰς eis “for”
So it seemed to me wise for the brothers to go before, and see that the amount which you had undertaken to give was ready, so that it might be a cause for praise, and not as if we were making profit out of you.
εἰς eis “into”
And God is able to give you all grace in full measure; so that ever having enough of all things, you may be full of every good work:
εἰς eis “to”εἰς eis “in”
As it is said in the Writings, He has sent out far and wide, he has given to the poor; his righteousness is for ever.
εἰς eis “to”
And he who gives seed for putting into the field and bread for food, will take care of the growth of your seed, at the same time increasing the fruits of your righteousness;
εἰς eis “for”
Your wealth being increased in everything, with a simple mind, causing praise to God through us.
εἰς eis “to”
For when, through this work of giving, they see what you are, they give glory to God for the way in which you have given yourselves to the good news of Christ, and for the wealth of your giving to them and to all;
εἰς eis “to”εἰς eis “toward”εἰς eis “toward”
Now I, Paul, myself make request to you by the quiet and gentle behaviour of Christ, I who am poor in spirit when with you, but who say what is in my mind to you without fear when I am away from you:
εἰς eis “toward”
Putting an end to reasonings, and every high thing which is lifted up against the knowledge of God, and causing every thought to come under the authority of Christ;
εἰς eis “into”
For though I might take pride in our authority (which the Lord gave for building you up, and not for your destruction), it will not be a cause of shame to me:
εἰς eis “for”εἰς eis “for”
We will not give glory to ourselves in over-great measure, but after the measure of the rule which God has given us, a measure which comes even to you.
εἰς eis “into”
For we have no need to make ourselves seem more than we are, as if our authority did not come as far as to you: for we came even as far as you with the good news of Christ:
εἰς eis “to”
Not taking credit to ourselves for what is not our business, that is, for the work of others; but having hope that, with the growth of your faith, we may get the credit for an increase which is the effect of our work,
εἰς eis “to”εἰς eis “to”
So that we may be able to go on and take the good news to countries still farther away than you are, and not take credit for another man's work in making things ready to our hand.
εἰς eis “so as”εἰς eis “in”
But I have a fear, that in some way, as Eve was tricked by the deceit of the snake, your minds may be turned away from their simple and holy love for Christ.
εἰς eis “in”