2 Corinthians 1:12
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.”
χάρις
Grace, favour, gift, charm. Charis. By grace you have been saved through faith. Grace is God giving what we do not deserve. It is His nature expressed toward those who need Him.
σαρκικός
fleshly
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σαρκικός
Fleshly, carnal, of the flesh. Sarkinos. The desires of the flesh are against the Spirit. The flesh is not the body. It is the self-directed life that ignores God. Crucify it.
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σοφία
wisdom
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σοφία
Wisdom, insight, skill. Sophia. Christ who has become for us wisdom from God. Jesus IS wisdom. Every problem has a solution in Him. Every question has an answer in His word.
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θεός
of God
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θεός
God. Theos. In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and the Word was God. The ultimate reality. The source of all existence. Personal knowable and present.
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κόσμος
world,
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κόσμος
The world, the ordered universe. God so loved the kosmos. He loves what He made and He is working to redeem every part of it.
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μαρτύριον
testimony
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μαρτύριον
something evidential, i.e. (genitive case) evidence given or (specially), the Decalogue (in the sacred Tabernacle)
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καύχησις
boasting
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καύχησις
boasting (properly, the act; by implication, the object), in a good or a bad sense
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εἰλικρίνεια
sincerity
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εἰλικρίνεια
clearness, i.e. (by implication) purity (figuratively)
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συνείδησις
conscience
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συνείδησις
co-perception, i.e. moral consciousness
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εἰμί
is,
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εἰμί
I exist (used only when emphatic)
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περισσοτέρως
more abundantly
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περισσοτέρως
more superabundantly
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