King James Version
2 Corinthians 1:24 in the King James Version says “Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.” — study this verse from 2 Corinthians chapter 1 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.”
2 Corinthians 1:24 · KJV
Who hath also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.
Moreover I call God for a record upon my soul, that to spare you I came not as yet unto Corinth.
Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.
KJV Study — Public Domain
“by faith”
G4102persuasion, i.e., credence; moral conviction (of religious truth, or the truthfulness of god or a religious teacher), especially reliance upon christ
“for”
G1063properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
“by faith”
G4102persuasion, i.e., credence; moral conviction (of religious truth, or the truthfulness of god or a religious teacher), especially reliance upon christ
“ye stand”
G2476to stand (transitively or intransitively), used in various applications (literally or figuratively)
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