<meta http-equiv="CONTENT-TYPE" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
<title></title>
<meta name="GENERATOR" content="OpenOffice.org 2.4 (Unix)">
<style type="text/css">
<!--
@page { size: 8.5in 11in; margin: 0.79in }
P { margin-bottom: 0.08in }
-->
</style>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="center">“<font size="3"><b>TWO
ARE BETTER THAN ONE” MINISTRIES</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="center"><font size="3"><b>Jim
& Marie Watt</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="center"><b><font size="3">Tel:
253-517-9195 - Email: <a href="mailto:jmbetter@gmail.com">jmbetter@gmail.com</a></font></b></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="center"><b><font size="3">Web:
<a href="http://www.2rbetter.org/">www.2rbetter.org</a></font></b></p><p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="center"><b><font size="3"><a href="http://www.2rbetter.org/">July 9, 2009<br></a></font></b></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="center"></p><p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="center"><br>
</p>
<meta http-equiv="CONTENT-TYPE" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
<title></title>
<meta name="GENERATOR" content="OpenOffice.org 2.4 (Unix)">
<style type="text/css">
<!--
@page { size: 8.5in 11in; margin: 0.79in }
P { margin-bottom: 0.08in }
-->
</style>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="center"> <b>2
CORINTHIANS 1-13 - <u>SUMMARY:</u></b></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="center"><u>“<b>PAUL'S
DEFENSE OF HIS APOSTOLIC MINISTRY”</b></u></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<b>A. 1:1-2 APOSTOLIC GREETINGS</b></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
PAUlos, aPOSto-los <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[652]</font>
ChrisTOU 'I<u>e</u>SOU diA theL<u>E</u>ma-tos <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[2307]</font>
TheOU,</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<b>Paul, apostle of Christ Jesus through God's will,</b></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
kai TiMOthe-os ho a-delPHOS,</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<b>and Timothy the brother,</b></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
t<u>e</u> ek-kl<u>e</u>SIa tou TheOU t<u>e</u> OUs<u>e</u> en
KoRINth<u>o</u>,</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<b>to the church of :God which is in Corinth,</b></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
sun tois haGIois <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[40]</font>
PAsin tois OUsin en HOl<u>e</u> t<u>e</u> A-CHAIa:</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<b>with all the saints that are in the whole <i>of</i><span style="font-style: normal;">
Achaia:</span></b></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<span style="font-style: normal;">CHAris </span><font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><span style="font-style: normal;">[5485]</span></font><span style="font-style: normal;">
huMIN kai eiR</span><span style="font-style: normal;"><u>E</u></span><span style="font-style: normal;">n</span><span style="font-style: normal;"><u>e</u></span><span style="font-style: normal;">
</span><font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><span style="font-style: normal;">[1515]</span></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><b><span style="font-style: normal;">2</span><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="font-style: normal;">
Grace to you and peace</span></font></b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="font-style: normal;"><span style="">aPO
TheOU paTROS h</span></span></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="font-style: normal;"><u><span style="">e</span></u></span></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="font-style: normal;"><span style="">M</span></span></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="font-style: normal;"><u><span style="">O</span></u></span></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="font-style: normal;"><span style="">N
kai KuRIou 'I</span></span></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="font-style: normal;"><u><span style="">e</span></u></span></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="font-style: normal;"><span style="">SOU
ChrisTOU.</span></span></font></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><b><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="font-style: normal;">from
God our Father and </span></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><i>the</i></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="font-style: normal;">
Lord Jesus Christ.</span></font></b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<br>
</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>B. 1:3-11 WHO COMFORTS -
MUST FIRST BE COMFORTED</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><b>a. 1:3-4 GOD: THE GOD OF ALL
COMFORT</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">Eu-lo-g<u>e</u>TOS <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[2128]</font>
ho TheOS kai paT<u>E</u>R tou KuRIou h<u>e</u>M<u>O</u>N 'I<u>e</u>SOU
ChrisTOU,</font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>Blessed the God and Father of
our :Lord Jesus Christ,</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">ho paT<u>E</u>R t<u>o</u>n
oik-tirM<u>O</u>N <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[3628]</font>
kai TheOS PAs<u>e</u>s pa-raKL<u>E</u>se-<u>o</u>s <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[3874]</font>;</font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>the Father of :mercies and
God of all comfort;</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">ho pa-ra-kaL<u>O</u>N <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[3870]</font>
h<u>e</u>MAS ePI PAs<u>e</u> t<u>e</u> THLIpsei <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[2347]</font>
h<u>e</u>M<u>O</u>N,</font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><b>4<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">
who comforts us in all our :affliction,</font></b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">eis
to DUnas-thai </font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>h</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">eMAS
pa-ra-kaLEIN tous en PAs</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>e</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">
THLIpsei,</font></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>that we be able to comfort
those in any :affliction,</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">diA
t</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>e</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">s
pa-raKL</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>E</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">se-</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>o</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">s
h</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>e</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">s
pa-ra-kaLOUme-tha auTOI huPO tou TheOU.</font></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>through the comfort by which
we ourselves are comforted of :God.</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<br>
</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><b>b. 1:5 SUFFERING AND
COMFORT: ALL THROUGH CHRIST</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">HOti kaTH<u>O</u>S pe-risSEUei
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[4052]</font> ta paTH<u>E</u>ma-ta
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[3804]</font> tou ChrisTOU eis
h<u>e</u>MAS,</font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>Because as the sufferings of
the Christ abound unto us,</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">HOUt<u>o</u>s diA tou ChrisTOU
pe-risSEUei kai h<u>e</u> paRAkl<u>e</u>-sis <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[3804]</font>
h<u>e</u>M<u>O</u>N.</font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>even so our :comfort also
abounds through the Christ.</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<br>
</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><b>c. 1:6-7. SUFFERING OF
LEADERS: FOR COMFORT OF HEARERS</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">EIte de thliBOme-tha <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[2346]</font>,
huPER t<u>e</u>s huM<u>O</u>N pa-raKL<u>E</u>se-<u>o</u>s kai
s<u>o</u>-t<u>e</u>RIas <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[4992]</font>;</font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>But whether we are afflicted,
<i>it is</i> for your :comfort and salvation;</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">EIte pa-ra-kaLOUme-tha, huPER
t<u>e</u>s huM<u>O</u>N pa-raKL<u>E</u>se-<u>o</u>s,</font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>whether we are comforted, <i>it
is</i> for your comfort,</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">t<u>e</u>s e-ner-gouMEn<u>e</u>s
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[1754]</font> en hu-po-moN<u>E</u>
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[5281]</font></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>which works in endurance</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">t<u>o</u>n auT<u>O</u>N
pa-th<u>e</u>MAt<u>o</u>n <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[3804]</font>
h<u>o</u>n kai h<u>e</u>MEIS PAScho-men <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[3958]</font>:</font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>of the same sufferings which
we also suffer:</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">kai h<u>e</u> elPIS <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[1680]</font>
h<u>e</u>M<u>O</u>N beBAIa <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[949]</font>
huPER huM<u>O</u>N; eiDOtes HOti,</font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><b>7<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">
and our :hope for you is stedfast; knowing that,</font></b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">h</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>o</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">s
koi-n</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>o</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">NOI
</font>[2844]<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"> es-te t</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>o</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">n
pa-th</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>e</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">MAt</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>o</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">n
</font>[3804]<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">,</font></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>as you are partakers of the
sufferings,</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">HOUt</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>o</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">s
kai t</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>e</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">s
pa-raKL</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>E</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">se-</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>o</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">s.</font></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>so also of the comfort.</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<br>
</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><b>d. 1:8-11 SUFFERING OF PAUL
AND FELLOW-LEADERS: ALMOST UNTO DEATH</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">Ou gar THElo-men huMAS ag-noEIN
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[50]</font>, a-delPHOI,</font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>For we would not have you
ignorant, brethren,</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">huPER t<u>e</u>s THLIpse-<u>o</u>s
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[2347]</font> h<u>e</u>M<u>O</u>N
t<u>e</u>s ge-noMEn<u>e</u>s en t<u>e</u> A-SIa,</font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>concerning our :affliction
which befell <i>us</i> in :Asia,</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">HOti kath' hu-per-boL<u>E</u>N
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[5236]</font>, huPER DUna-min,
e-baR<u>E</u>th<u>e</u>-men <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[1820]</font>,</font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>that we were weighed down
exceedingly, beyond <i>our</i> power,</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">H<u>O</u>Ste e-xa-po-r<u>e</u>TH<u>E</u>nai
h<u>e</u>MAS kai tou z<u>e</u>n:</font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>insomuch that we despaired
even of life:</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">alLA auTOI en he-auTOIS to
aPOkri-ma <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[610]</font> tou
thaNAtou <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[2288]</font>
esCH<u>E</u>ka-men,</font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><b>9<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">
but ourselves have had the sentence of :death within ourselves,</font></b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">HIna
m</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>e</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">
pe-poiTHOtes </font>[3962]<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"> </font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>O</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">men
eph' he-auTOIS,</font></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>that we should not be
trusting in ourselves,</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">all'
ePI t</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>o</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">
The</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>O</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">
t</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>o</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">
eGEIron-ti </font>[1453]<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"> tous
neKROUS </font>[3498]<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">:</font></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>but in :God who raises the
dead:</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">hos
ek t</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>e</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">liKOUtou
</font>[5082]<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"> thaNAtou </font>[2288]<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">
eRUsa-to </font>[4506]<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"> h</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>e</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">MAS,
kai 'RUse-tai:</font></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><b>10<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">
who delivered us out of so great a death, and will deliver:</font></b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">eis hon elPIka-men <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[1679]</font>
HOti kai Eti 'RUse-tai;</font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>on whom we have hoped that he
will also still deliver us;</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">su-nu-pourGOUNt</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>o</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">n
</font>[4943]<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"> kai huM</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>O</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">N
huPER h</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>e</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">M</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>O</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">N
t</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>e</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">
de</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>E</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">sei
</font>[1162]<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">;</font></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><b>11<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">YOU
also helping together on our behalf by the supplication;</font></b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">HIna,
ek polL</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>O</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">N
proS</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>O</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">p</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>o</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">n
</font>[4383]<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"> to eis h</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>e</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">MAS
CHAris-ma </font>[5486]<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">,</font></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><b><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">that,
for the gift </font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><i>bestowed</i></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">
upon us by means of many,</font></b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">diA
polL</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>O</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">N
eu-cha-ris-t</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>e</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">TH</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>E</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">
</font>[2168]<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"> huPER h</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>e</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">M</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>O</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">N.</font></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>thanks be given by many
persons on our behalf.</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<br>
</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>C. 1:12-14 THE AGREEMENT OF
TEACHING AND BEHAVIOR IN PAUL</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><b>a. 1:12 PAUL'S BEHAVIOR:
FLOWED FORTH FROM GOD'S GRACE</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">H<u>e</u> gar KAUch<u>e</u>-sis
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[2746]</font> h<u>e</u>M<u>O</u>N
HAUt<u>e</u> esTIN,</font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>For our :glorying is this,</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">to marTUri-on <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[3142]</font>
t<u>e</u>s su-neiD<u>E</u>se-<u>o</u>s <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[4893]</font>
h<u>e</u>M<u>O</u>N,</font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>the testimony of our
conscience,</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">HOti en ha-giOt<u>e</u>-ti <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[572]</font>
kai ei-li-kriNIa <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[1505]</font>
tou TheOU,</font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>that in holiness and
sincerity of :God,</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">kai ouk en soPHIa <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[4678]</font>
sar-kiK<u>E</u> <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[4559]</font>
all' en CHAri-ti TheOU,</font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>and not in fleshly wisdom but
in God's grace,</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">a-neSTRAph<u>e</u>-men en t<u>o</u>
KOSm<u>o</u>, pe-ris-soTEr<u>o</u>s de pros huMAS.</font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>we behaved in the world, and
more abundantly toward you.</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<br>
</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><b>b. 1:13-14 LEADERS: INTENDED
FOR THE GLORYING OF THE SAINTS</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">ou gar ALla GRApho-men huMIN,</font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>For we write you no other
<i>things</i>,</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">all' <u>e</u> ha a-na-giN<u>O</u>Ske-te
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[314]</font> <u>e</u> kai
e-pi-giN<u>O</u>Ske-te <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[1921]</font>,</font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>than what you read or even
acknowledge,</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">elPIz<u>o</u> de HOti HE<u>o</u>s
TElous <font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1">[5056]</font>
e-pigN<u>O</u>ses-the:</font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>and I hope you will
acknowledge unto <i>the</i> end:</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">kaTH<u>O</u>S kai ePEGn<u>o</u>-te
h<u>e</u>MAS aPO MErous,</font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><b>14<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">
even as also you did acknowledge us in part,</font></b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">HOti
KAUch</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>e</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">-ma
</font>[2745] <font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"> huM</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>O</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">N
es-men, kaTHAper kai huMEIS h</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>e</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">M</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>O</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">N,</font></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><b><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">that
we are your glorying, just as you also </font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><i>are</i></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">
ours,</font></b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">en
t</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>e</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">
h</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>e</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">MEra
tou KuRIou h</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>e</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">M</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>O</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">N
'I</font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><u>e</u></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">SOU.</font></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><b>in the day of our :Lord
Jesus.</b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<br>
</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
<br>
</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal;" align="left">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><u><b><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">NOTE</font></b></u><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="">:
2 Corinthians 1:3-11 is perhaps the greatest portion of Scripture on
“Comfort” that we can find. By the Spirit, Paul places God the
Father as the Father of </span></span></font><u><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="">mercies</span></font></u><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="">
and God of </span></span></font><u><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="">all
comfort</span></font></u><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="">!
And, He comforts </span></span></font><u><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="">us</span></font></u><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="">
- that we may in turn be able to comfort others. Comfort - is to be
</span></span></font><u><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="">passed
along</span></font></u><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="">.
It is not to be hoarded. There is nothing we possess so fully, as
that which we share and give away. Jesus </span></span></font><u><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="">is</span></font></u><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="">
correct - </span></span></font><b><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="text-decoration: none;">“It
</span></font><u><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">is</font></u><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="text-decoration: none;">
more blessed to give than to receive!”</span></font></b></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal;" align="left">
<br>
</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal;" align="left">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="text-decoration: none;">We
all know of that blessed book, </span></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="text-decoration: none;"><b>“The
God of All Comfort.” </b></span></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="text-decoration: none;">
How it has ministered to so many through the years.</span></font></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal;" align="left">
<br>
</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal;" align="left">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="text-decoration: none;">For
me, the whole letter of 2 Corinthians has opened up to me because of
these opening nine verses.</span></font></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal;" align="left">
<br>
</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal;" align="left">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="text-decoration: none;">And
- it is </span></font><u><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">all</font></u><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="text-decoration: none;">
because of Christ's “</span></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="text-decoration: none;"><b>Finished
Work” </b></span></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="text-decoration: none;">on
the Cross, that this great comfort flows out to all of the Redeemed.
Oswald Chambers sees the “</span></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="text-decoration: none;"><b>Redemption”</b></span></font><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="text-decoration: none;">
of the Christ as the key doctrine to understand - for out of </span></font><u><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2">it</font></u><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="text-decoration: none;">
flows all the blessings of Grace.</span></font></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal;" align="left">
<br>
</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal;" align="left">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="text-decoration: none;">In
this passage we learn that all true ministers of Christ, according to
His example, also follow in a train almost unto death. This whole
epistle points out how futile it is for false apostles, prophets and
teachers to set themselves up in a non-suffering life!</span></font></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal;" align="left">
<br>
</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal;" align="left">
<font style="font-size: 8pt;" size="1"><font style="font-size: 11pt;" size="2"><span style="text-decoration: none;">It
is good for all saints to understand what they owe to true ministers
and followers of Christ. They can glory in such ministers, even as
these same ministers find such converts their glorying! - J.A.W.</span></font></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="center">
</p><p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="center"></p><p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="center"></p><p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="center"></p><p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="center">
<br>
</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="center"><br>
</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="left"><font size="4"><u><b>TO
SUBSCRIBE -- Please Email: <a href="mailto:mailing-subscribe@2rbetter.org?subject=Just%20hit%20send%20be%20automatically%20subscribed">mailing-subscribe@2rbetter.org</a></b></u></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="left"><br>
</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="left"><font size="4"><u><b>TO
UNSUBSCRIBE -- Please Email: <a href="mailto:mailing-unsubscribe@2rbetter.org?subject=Just%20hit%20send%20be%20automatically%20unsubscribed" target="_blank">mailing-unsubscribe@2rbetter.org</a></b></u></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="left"><br>
</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="left"><font size="4"><u><b>FOR
ARCHIVE ARTICLES -- Web: <a href="http://2rbetter.org/pipermail/mailing/" target="_blank">http://2rbetter.org/pipermail/mailing/</a></b></u></font></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; page-break-before: always;" align="left">
<br>
</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in; page-break-before: always;" align="left">
<br>
</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0.01in; margin-bottom: 0in;" align="center"><br>
</p>