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**know** . Greek. *oida.* App-132 .
**if.** App-118 .
**earthly** . Greek. epigeios. See [John 3:12](../../../kjv/john/3/12) .
**this tabernacle** = the tent. Greek. *skenos.* Only here and [2 Corinthians 5:4](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/5/4) . It is the Gen, of *Apposition* . App-17 . The earthly house is a tent. See [1 Corinthians 4:11](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/4/11) .
**dissolved** . Greek. *kataluo*
**building** . Greek. *oikodome.* See [1 Corinthians 3:9](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/3/9) .
**of** . Greek. *ek.* App-104 .
**God** . App-98 . not made with hands. Greek. *acheiropoietos.* Only here. [Mark 14:58](../../../kjv/mark/14/58) . [Colossians 2:11](../../../kjv/colossians/2/11) .
**eternal** . App-151 .
**in.** Greek. *en.* App-104 .
**heavens.** (plural) *See* [Matthew 6:9](../../../kjv/matthew/6/9) , [Matthew 6:10](../../../kjv/matthew/6/10) .

**groan** . See [Romans 8:23](../../../kjv/romans/8/23) .
**clothed upon** . Greek. *ependuomai.* Here and [2 Corinthians 5:4](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/5/4) . Compare [John 21:7](../../../kjv/john/21/7) .
**house.** Greek. *ciketerion.* Only here and [Jude 1:6](../../../kjv/jude/1/6) .
**from** . Greek. *ek* . App-104 .
**heaven.** Singular. See [2 Corinthians 5:1](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/5/1)

**If** . App-118 :2, a.
**being clothed** . Greek. *enduo* , Compare [1 Corinthians 15:53](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/15/53) , [1 Corinthians 15:54](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/15/54) . Compare [Job 10:11](../../../kjv/job/10/11) (Septuagint)
**not.** App-105 .

**for that** . Greek. *eph'* ( App-104 .) *ho.*
**would** = desire to. App-102 .
**unclothed.** Greek. *ekduo,* as [Mark 15:20](../../../kjv/mark/15/20) (took off).
**that** = in order that. Greek. *hina* .
**mortality** = the mortal (thing). See [Romans 6:1](../../../kjv/romans/6/1)
**swallowed up** . See [1 Corinthians 15:54](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/15/54)
**of** = by, App-104 .
**life the life.** App-170 .

**wrought** , See [2 Corinthians 4:17](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/4/17) .
**for.** Greek. *cis.* App-104 .
**also** . Omit,
**unto** = to.
**earnest** . See [2 Corinthians 1:22](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/1/22) . The transliteration of the Hebrew *erabon* .
**Spirit** , App-101 .

**always** . App-151 , Of. i.
**confident** . Greek. *tharreo.* Always in 2Corinthians except [Hebrews 13:6](../../../kjv/hebrews/13/6) .
**at home** . Greek. *endemeo,* Only here and verses: [2 Corinthians 5:8-9](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/5/8-9) (present).
**absent.** Greek. *ekdemeo.* Only here and verses: [2 Corinthians 5:8-9](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/5/8-9) . The *demos was* the township to which an Athenian citizen belonged. Compare [Philippians 1:3](../../../kjv/philippians/1/3) , [Philippians 1:20](../../../kjv/philippians/1/20) . Greek. *apo.* App-104 ,
**Lord** . App-98 .:2 A.

**by** . Greek *dia.* App-104 . [2 Corinthians 5:1](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/5/1) .
**faith** , App-150 .

**willing** = well pleased. See [1 Corinthians 1:21](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/1/21) ,
**present.** As "at home", [2 Corinthians 5:6](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/5/6) .
**with** . App-104 .
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**feast** = [Psalms 89:15](../../../kjv/psalms/89/15)

**labour** = are ambitious. See [Romans 15:20](../../../kjv/romans/15/20) , Add "also".
**accepted** = well pleasing. See [Romans 12:1](../../../kjv/romans/12/1) .

**appear** = be manifested, App-106 .
**before** = in the presence of. See [Matthew 5:16](../../../kjv/matthew/5/16) .
**judgment seat** . See [Romans 14:10](../../../kjv/romans/14/10) .
**Christ** = the Christ. App-98 .
**every** = each.
**in** = by means of. App-104 . [2 Corinthians 5:1](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/5/1) .
**according to** = with reference to. App-104 .
**done** = practised.
**bad** . App-128 . The texts read *phaulos* as [John 3:20](../../../kjv/john/3/20) .

**terror** = fear, as in [Acts 9:31](../../../kjv/acts/9/31) .
**persuade.** App-150 .
**men** . App-123
**made manifest.** Same as "appear", [2 Corinthians 5:10](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/5/10) ,
**trust** = hope.
**also** . To follow "manifest".

**commend.** See [Romans 3:5](../../../kjv/romans/3/5) .
**occasion** . See [Romans 7:8](../../../kjv/romans/7/8) .
**to glory** = of boasting. [Romans 4:2](../../../kjv/romans/4/2) ,
**on our behalf** = on behalf of ( App-104 ) us.
**to** ***answer*** *=* towards, or against. App-104 .
**glory** = boast. [Romans 2:17](../../../kjv/romans/2/17) .
**in.** No preposition. Dative case. The texts read *en* .
**not.** Greek. *ou,* but texts read *me* ( App-105 ).

**whether** , or whether. Greek. *eite* . App-118 .
**beside ourselves** . See [Acts 2:7](../../../kjv/acts/2/7) (amazed).
**be sober** = be of sound mind. Greek. *sophroneo.* Here, [Mark 5:15](../../../kjv/mark/5/15) .[Luke 8:35](../../../kjv/luke/8/35) .[Romans 12:3](../../../kjv/romans/12/3) .[Titus 2:6](../../../kjv/titus/2/6) . [1 Peter 4:7](../../../kjv/1-peter/4/7) .
**your cause** = you.

**love** . App-135 . Compare [Romans 8:35](../../../kjv/romans/8/35) .
**constraineth.** Greek. *sunecho.* See [Luke 4:38](../../../kjv/luke/4/38) ; [Luke 8:45](../../../kjv/luke/8/45) (throng).
**because** , &c. = judging ( App-122 .) this.
**if.** Texts omit.
**for** . App-104 .
**were,** &c. all died.

**they which lives** = the living, as [2 Corinthians 4:11](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/4/11) .
**live.** See App-170 .
**not henceforth** = no longer ( *meketi* ).
**rose.** App-178 .

**henceforth** = from (Greek. *apo)* now.
**no man** = no one.
**after** . App-104 .
**yea, though =** even if ( App-118 .2, a).
**have known, know** . App-132 .
**henceforth . . . no more** = no longer ( *ouketi)* .

**if** . App-118 .
**any man** . Greek. *tis.* App-123 .
**he is.** Supply the ellipsis by there is.
**a new creature** = a new creation.
**new.** Greek. *kainos* . See [Matthew 9:17](../../../kjv/matthew/9/17) .
**old** = the ancient.
**behold.** App-133 .
**all things** . Texts read "they".

**all things** . Greek. *ta panta* . Compare [Acts 17:26](../../../kjv/acts/17/26) . [Romans 11:36](../../../kjv/romans/11/36) ; [1 Corinthians 8:6](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/8/6) .
**hath.** Omit.
**reconciled.** See [Romans 6:10](../../../kjv/romans/6/10) ,
**Jesus.** Omit.
**hath given** = gave.
**ministry** . App-190 .
**reconciliation** = the reconciliation, See [2 Corinthians 5:11](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/5/11) .

**world** . App-129 .
**not.** App-105 .
**imputing** . See [Romans 2:3](../../../kjv/romans/2/3) ; [Romans 4:6](../../../kjv/romans/4/6) .
**trespasses** . App-128 .
**hath committed unto** = placed in (Greek. *en)* . Compare [2 Corinthians 4:7](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/4/7) .
**word** . App-121 .

**are ambassadors** . Greek. *presbeuo.* Only here and [Ephesians 6:20](../../../kjv/ephesians/6/20) .
**did beseech =** is beseeching. App-134 .
**pray** . App-134 .
**in . . . stead** = on behalf of. Greek *huper,* as in [2 Corinthians 5:12](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/5/12) .

**For** . Omit.
**He,** &c. Read, Him Who knew not sin, for us He made sin.
**sin** . App-128 . Only here and [2 Corinthians 11:7](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/11/7) , in this Epistle. The first occurance in this verse is by Figure of speech *Metonymy* ( App-6 ) put for sin-offering. Compare [Ephesians 5:2](../../../kjv/ephesians/5/2) . The same Figure of speech appears in the same connexion in [Genesis 4:7](../../../kjv/genesis/4/7) . [Exodus 29:14](../../../kjv/exodus/29/14) ; [Exodus 30:10](../../../kjv/exodus/30/10) . [Leviticus 4:3](../../../kjv/leviticus/4/3) ; [Leviticus 6:25](../../../kjv/leviticus/6/25) .[Numbers 8:8](../../../kjv/numbers/8/8) . [Psalms 40:6](../../../kjv/psalms/40/6) (7); &c.
**no** = not. App-106 .
**be made** = become.
**the** . Omit.
**righteousness** . App-191 .

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