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2 Corinthians 4:15 — King James Version← Study notes

For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many redound to the glory of God.


2 Corinthians 4:15Greek Interlinear

Greek · 2 Corinthians 4:1520 words
GreekMeaning
τὰta
thearticleG3588
γὰρgar
ForwordG1063
πάνταpanta
all things areadjectiveG3956
δι’di’
for the sake ofprepositionG1223
ὑμᾶςhymas
youpronounG4771
ἵναhina
so thatwordG2443
thearticleG3588
χάριςcharis
gracenounG5485
πλεονάσασαpleonasasa
having aboundedverbG4121
διὰdia
throughprepositionG1223
τῶνtōn
thearticleG3588
πλειόνωνpleionōn
more and moreadjectiveG4183
τὴνtēn
thearticleG3588
εὐχαριστίανeucharistian
thanksgivingnounG2169
περισσεύσῃperisseusē
may increaseverbG4052
εἰςeis
toprepositionG1519
τὴνtēn
thearticleG3588
δόξανdoxan
glorynounG1391
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
θεοῦtheou
of GodnounG2316
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 2 Corinthians 4:15

“That He which raised up Jesus, shall raise up also, and shall present us with you. For all things are for your sakes, that the grace, being multiplied through the many, may cause the thanksgiving to abound unto the glory of God.” Again, he fills them with lofty thoughts , that they may not hold themselves indebted to men, I mean to the false Apostles. For the whole is of God Who wills to bestow upon many, so that the grace may appear the greater. For your sakes, therefore,…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 9 on Second Corinthians
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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