G5613–ὡς–hōs

When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I felt as a child, I thought as a child. Now that I have become a man, I have put away childish things.

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for God is not a God of confusion, but of peace. As in all the assemblies of the saints,

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Now if Timothy comes, see that he is with you without fear, for he does the work of the Lord, as I also do.

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Our hope for you is steadfast, knowing that, since you are partakers of the sufferings, so also are you of the comfort.

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For we are not as so many, peddling the word of God. But as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God, we speak in Christ.

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Are we beginning again to commend ourselves? Or do we need, as do some, letters of commendation to you or from you?

ὥς hōs “like”

not that we are sufficient of ourselves, to account anything as from ourselves; but our sufficiency is from God;

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namely, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself, not reckoning to them their trespasses, and having committed to us the word of reconciliation.

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We are therefore ambassadors on behalf of Christ, as though God were entreating by us. We beg you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.

ὡς hōs “as though”

but in everything commending ourselves, as servants of God, in great endurance, in afflictions, in hardships, in distresses,

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by glory and dishonor, by evil report and good report; as deceivers, and yet true;

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as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and behold, we live; as punished, and not killed;

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as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.

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Now in return, I speak as to my children, you also be open wide.

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For if in anything I have boasted to him on your behalf, I was not disappointed. But as we spoke all things to you in truth, so our glorying also which I made before Titus was found to be truth.

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His affection is more abundantly toward you, while he remembers all of your obedience, how with fear and trembling you received him.

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I thought it necessary therefore to entreat the brothers that they would go before to you, and arrange ahead of time the generous gift that you promised before, that the same might be ready as a matter of generosity, and not of greediness.

ὡς hōs “as”ὡς hōs “as”

Yes, I beg you that I may not, when present, show courage with the confidence with which I intend to be bold against some, who consider us to be walking according to the flesh.

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that I may not seem as if I desire to terrify you by my letters.

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For we don't stretch ourselves too much, as though we didn't reach to you. For we came even as far as to you with the Gospel of Christ,

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But I am afraid that somehow, as the serpent deceived Eve in his craftiness, so your minds might be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.

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It is no great thing therefore if his ministers also masquerade as servants of righteousness, whose end will be according to their works.

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I say again, let no one think me foolish. But if so, yet receive me as foolish, that I also may boast a little.

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That which I speak, I don't speak according to the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this confidence of boasting.

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I speak by way of disparagement, as though we had been weak. Yet however any is bold (I speak in foolishness), I am bold also.

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