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2 Corinthians 8:6 — King James Version← Study notes

Insomuch that we desired Titus, that as he had begun, so he would also finish in you the same grace also.


2 Corinthians 8:6Greek Interlinear

Greek · 2 Corinthians 8:617 words
GreekMeaning
εἰςeis
AccordinglyprepositionG1519
τὸto
thearticleG3588
παρακαλέσαιparakalesai
exhortingverbG3870
ἡμᾶςhēmas
wepronounG1473
ΤίτονTiton
TitusnounG5103
ἵναhina
thatwordG2443
καθὼςkathōs
even aswordG2531
προενήρξατοproenērxato
he had begunverbG4278
οὕτωςhoutōs
soadverbG3779
καὶkai
alsoadverbG2532
ἐπιτελέσῃepitelesē
he may completeverbG2005
εἰςeis
withprepositionG1519
ὑμᾶςhymas
youpronounG4771
καὶkai
as welladverbG2532
τὴνtēn
thearticleG3588
χάρινcharin
gracenounG5485
ταύτηνtautēn
thisdemonstrativeG3778
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 2 Corinthians 8:6

“Insomuch that we exhorted Titus, that as he made a beginning before, so he would also complete in you this grace also. ” And what connection is there here? Much; and closely bearing on what went before. 'For because we saw them vehement,' he says, 'and fervent in all things, in temptations, in almsgiving, in their love toward us, in the purity otherwise of their life: in order that you too might be made their equals, we sent Titus.' Howbeit he did not say this, though he…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 16 on Second Corinthians
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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