1Timothy:6:12-13

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rwp @1Timothy:6:12 @{Fight the good fight } (\ag “nizou ton kalon ag “na \). Cognate accusative with present middle imperative of \ag “niz “\, Pauline word (1Corinthians:9:25 ; strkjv @Colossians:1:29 |). {Lay hold on } (\epilabou \). Second (ingressive ) aorist middle imperative of \epilamban “\, "get a grip on ." See same verb with genitive also in verse 19 |. {Thou wast called } (\ekl ˆth ˆs \). First aorist passive of \kale “\ as in strkjv @1Corinthians:1:9 ; strkjv @Colossians:3:15 |. {The good confession } (\t ˆn kal ˆn homologian \). Cognate accusative with \h “molog ˆsas \ (first aorist active indicative of \homologe “\, the public confession in baptism which many witnessed . See it also in verse 13 | of Jesus . rwp @1Timothy:6:13 @{Who quickeneth all things } (\tou z “ogonountos ta panta \). Present active participle of \z “ogone “\ (\z “ogonos \, from \z “os , gen “\), late word to give life , to bring forth alive , in N .T . only here and strkjv @Acts:7:19 |. See strkjv @1Samuel:2:6 |. {Before Pontius Pilate } (\epi Pontiou Peilatou \). Not "in the time of ," but "in the presence of ." {Witnessed } (\martur ˆsantos \). Note \marture “\, not \homologe “\ as in verse 12 |. Christ gave his evidence as a witness to the Kingdom of God . Evidently Paul knew some of the facts that appear in strkjv @John:18 |.

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