G3870–παρακαλέω–parakaleō

But I beseech you, brethren, to keep a watch on those who are causing the divisions among you, and are leading others into sin, in defiance of the instruction which you have received; and habitually to shun them.

Παρακαλῶ Parakalō “I exhort”

Now I entreat you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to cultivate a spirit of harmony--all of you--and that there be no divisions among you, but rather a perfect union through your having one mind and one judgement.

Παρακαλῶ Parakalō “I exhort”

when slandered, we try to conciliate. We have come to be regarded as the mere dirt and filth of the world--the refuse of the universe, even to this hour.

παρακαλοῦμεν, parakaloumen “we entreat,”

I entreat you therefore to become like me.

Παρακαλῶ Parakalō “I exhort”

For you can all prophesy one by one, so that all may learn and all be encouraged:

παρακαλῶνται· parakalōntai “may be exhorted;”

As for our brother Apollos, I have repeatedly urged him to accompany the brethren who are coming to you: but he is quite resolved not to do so at present. He will come, however, when he has a good opportunity.

παρεκάλεσα parekalesa “I exhorted”

And I beseech you, brethren--you know the household of Stephanas, how they were the earliest Greek converts to Christ, and have devoted themselves to the service of God's people--

Παρακαλῶ Parakalō “I exhort”

He comforts us in our every affliction so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any kind of affliction by means of the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.

παρακαλῶν parakalōn “is comforting”παρακαλεῖν parakalein “to comfort”παρακαλούμεθα parakaloumetha “we are comforted”

But if, on the one hand, we are enduring affliction, it is for your comfort and salvation; and if, on the other hand, we are receiving comfort, it is for your comfort which is produced within you through your patient fortitude under the same sufferings

παρακαλούμεθα, parakaloumetha “we are encouraged,”

So that you may now take the opposite course, and forgive him rather and comfort him, for fear he should perhaps be driven to despair by his excess of grief.

παρακαλέσαι, parakalesai “to comfort [him],”

I beg you therefore fully to reinstate him in your love.

παρακαλῶ parakalō “I exhort”

On Christ's behalf therefore we come as ambassadors, God, as it were, making entreaty through our lips: we, on Christ's behalf, beseech men to be reconciled to God.

παρακαλοῦντος parakalountos “is beseeching”

And you also we, as God's fellow workers, entreat not to be found to have received His grace to no purpose.

παρακαλοῦμεν parakaloumen “we exhort”

But He who comforts the depressed--even God-- comforted us by the coming of Titus, and not by his coming only,

παρακαλῶν parakalōn “comforting”παρεκάλεσεν parekalesen “comforted”

but also by the fact that he had felt comforted on your account, and by the report which he brought of your eager affection, of your grief, and of your jealousy on my behalf, so that I rejoiced more than ever.

παρεκλήθη pareklēthē “he was comforted”

For this reason we feel comforted; and--in addition to this our comfort--we have been filled with all the deeper joy at Titus's joy, because his spirit has been set at rest by you all.

παρακεκλήμεθα. parakeklēmetha “we have been comforted.”

This led us to urge Titus that, as he had previously been the one who commenced the work, so he should now go and complete among you this act of beneficence also.

παρακαλέσαι parakalesai “exhorting”

I have thought it absolutely necessary therefore to request these brethren to visit you before I myself come, and to make sure beforehand that the gift of love which you have already promised may be ready as a gift of love, and may not seem to have been

παρακαλέσαι parakalesai “to exhort”

But as for me Paul, I entreat you by the gentleness and self-forgetfulness of Christ--I who when among you have not an imposing personal presence, but when absent am fearlessly outspoken in dealing with you.

παρακαλῶ parakalō “exhort”

As for this, three times have I besought the Lord to rid me of him;

παρεκάλεσα parekalesa “I begged”

I begged Titus to visit you, and sent our other brother with him. Did Titus gain any selfish advantage over you? Were not he and I guided by one and the same Spirit, and did we not walk in the same steps?

παρεκάλεσα parekalesa “I urged”

Finally, brethren, be joyful, secure perfection of character, take courage, be of one mind, live in peace. And then God who gives love and peace will be with you.

παρακαλεῖσθε, parakaleisthe “do be encouraged,”

I, then, the prisoner for the Master's sake, entreat you to live and act as becomes those who have received the call that you have received--

Παρακαλῶ Parakalō “Exhort”

I have sent him to you for the very purpose--that you may know about us and that he may encourage you.

παρακαλέσῃ parakalesē “he may encourage”

I entreat Euodia, and I entreat Syntyche, to be of one mind, as sisters in Christ.

παρακαλῶ parakalō “I exhort”παρακαλῶ parakalō “I exhort”