2 Corinthians 13:7
King James Version
28 Jul 2026
“Now I pray to God that ye do no evil; not that we should appear approved, but that ye should do that which is honest, though we be as reprobates.”
εὔχομαι
To pray, to wish, to vow. Elijah was a man just like us. He prayed earnestly and the rain stopped. Prayer moves heaven.
θεός
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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ποιέω
may do,
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ποιέω
Make, do, produce. Poiéō. Faith without works is dead. What you believe will always show itself in what you make and do. Let your actions confirm your confession.
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κακός
wrong
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κακός
worthless (intrinsically, such; whereas G4190 (πονηρός) properly refers to effects), i.e. (subjectively) depraved, or (objectively) injurious
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μηδείς
nothing,
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μηδείς
Not even one, nothing, none. Mēdeís. Do not be anxious about anything, not even one thing. Total surrender leaves no exceptions. Give it all.
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μέ
we ourselves
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μέ
No, not, never. Mé. The softest Greek negative, used to deny what is possible or expected. When God says no, he means it.
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δόκιμος
approved
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δόκιμος
Approved, tested and found genuine. Study to show yourself approved to God, a worker who does not need to be ashamed.
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φαίνω
may appear,
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φαίνω
Shine, appear, give light. Phaino. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. What is hidden cannot shine; what shines cannot stay hidden. Let your light be seen.
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καλός
right
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καλός
Good, beautiful, excellent. Kalos. She has done a beautiful thing. What looks like extravagance to the world looks beautiful to Jesus. He sees the love behind the act.
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εἰμί
may appear.
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εἰμί
To be, to exist. Eimi. When God names himself I AM, he uses this word. Existence itself belongs to him. Ground your identity in the one who simply is.
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