We then, as workers together with Him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain. |
We then, as workers together with Him also plead with you not to receive the grace of God in vain. |
And working together with Him, we also urge you not to receive the grace of God in vain – |
As God’s fellow workers we urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain. |
Laboring together [as God’s fellow workers] with Him then, we beg of you not to receive the grace of God in vain [that merciful kindness by which God exerts His holy influence on souls and turns them to Christ, keeping and strengthening them – do not receive it to no purpose]. |
Moreover also, we, working together with God, beg of you not to receive the grace of God without any salutary results, |
As co-operators with God Himself we beg you, then, not to fail to use the grace of God which you have received. |
As God’s fellow-worker I beg you too not to accept God’s favor and throw it away. |
We then, 1161 as workers together 4903 with Him, beseech 3870 you also 2532 that ye 5209 receive 1209 not 3361 the 3588 grace 5485 of God 2316 in 1519 vain. 2756 |
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