G2596–κατά–kata

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:

κατὰ kata “as to”

Yes, I make my request to you, so that when I am with you I may not have to make use of the authority which may be needed against some to whom we seem to be walking after the flesh.

κατὰ kata “according to”

For though we may be living in the flesh, we are not fighting after the way of the flesh

κατὰ kata “according to”

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;

κατὰ kata “against”

Give attention to the things which are before you. If any man seems to himself to be Christ's, let him keep in mind that we are as much Christ's as he is.

κατὰ kata “according to”

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.

κατὰ kata “according 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,

κατὰ kata “according to”

So it is no great thing if his servants make themselves seem to be servants of righteousness; whose end will be the reward of their works.

κατὰ kata “according to”

What I am now saying is not by the order of the Lord, but as a foolish person, taking credit to myself, as it seems.

κατὰ kata “according to”

Seeing that there are those who take credit to themselves after the flesh, I will do the same.

κατὰ kata “according to”

I say this by way of shaming ourselves, as if we had been feeble. But if anyone puts himself forward (I am talking like a foolish person), I will do the same.

κατὰ kata “As to”

In addition to all the other things, there is that which comes on me every day, the care of all the churches.

καθ᾽ kath᾽ “on every”

Because we are able to do nothing against what is true, but only for it.

κατὰ kata “against”

For this cause I am writing these things while I am away, so that there may be need for me, when I am present, to make use of sharp measures, by the authority which the Lord has given me for building up and not for destruction.

κατὰ kata “according to”

Who gave himself for our sins, so that he might make us free from this present evil world, after the purpose of our God and Father:

κατὰ kata “according to”

Because I say to you, my brothers, that the good news of which I was the preacher is not man's.

κατὰ kata “according to”

For news has come to you of my way of life in the past in the Jews' religion, how I was cruel without measure to the church of God, and did great damage to it:

καθ᾽ kath᾽ “beyond”

And I went up by revelation; and I put before them the good news which I was preaching among the Gentiles, but privately before those who were of good name, so that the work which I was or had been doing might not be without effect.

κατὰ kata “according to”κατ᾽ kat᾽ “apart”

But when Cephas came to Antioch, I made a protest against him to his face, because he was clearly in the wrong.

κατὰ kata “to”

O foolish Galatians, by what strange powers have you been tricked, to whom it was made clear that Jesus Christ was put to death on the cross?

κατ᾽ kat᾽ “before”

Brothers, as men would say, even a man's agreement, when it has been made certain, may not be put on one side, or have additions made to it.

κατὰ kata “according to”

Is the law then against the words of God? in no way; because if there had been a law which was able to give life, truly righteousness would have been by the law.

κατὰ kata “[is] contrary to”

And if you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's seed, and yours is the heritage by the right of God's undertaking given to Abraham.

κατ᾽ kat᾽ “according to”

Now the son by the servant-woman has his birth after the flesh; but the son by the free woman has his birth through the undertaking of God.

κατὰ kata “according to”

Now we, brothers, as Isaac was, are the children of the undertaking of God.

κατὰ kata “like”