Now in order that you also may know my circumstances, how I am doing (prassō | πράσσω | pres act ind 1 sg), Tychicus, a dear brother and faithful servant in the Lord, will tell you everything.
envyings, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these. I warn you, as I warned you before: those who (prassontes | πράσσοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) practice (prassontes | πράσσοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) such things will not inherit the kingdom of God!
I am afraid that when I come, my God may again humble me before you, and that I will mourn for many who have sinned earlier and have not repented of the impurity, sexual immorality, and debauchery in which they indulged (epraxan | ἔπραξαν | aor act ind 3 pl).
For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may be repaid according to what he (epraxen | ἔπραξεν | aor act ind 3 sg) has (epraxen | ἔπραξεν | aor act ind 3 sg) done (epraxen | ἔπραξεν | aor act ind 3 sg) while in the body, whether good or bad.
For if I (prassō | πράσσω | pres act ind 1 sg) do (prassō | πράσσω | pres act ind 1 sg) this willingly, I have a reward. But if unwillingly, I have been entrusted with a charge.
And you are arrogant! Ought you not rather to have mourned, so that the man (praxas | πράξας | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) who (praxas | πράξας | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) did (praxas | πράξας | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) this deed would be removed from your midst?
for he is a servant of God for your good. But if you do what is wrong, be afraid; for he does not bear the sword in vain. he is a servant of God, an avenger to carry out wrath on the one (prassonti | πράσσοντι | pres act ptcp dat sg masc) who (prassonti | πράσσοντι | pres act ptcp dat sg masc) does (prassonti | πράσσοντι | pres act ptcp dat sg masc) wrong.
even before they were born or had (praxantōn | πραξάντων | aor act ptcp gen pl masc) done anything either good or bad so that God’s purpose according to election might stand,
I do not understand my own actions; for I (prassō | πράσσω | pres act ind 1 sg) am (prassō | πράσσω | pres act ind 1 sg) not doing (prassō | πράσσω | pres act ind 1 sg) what I want to do, but I am doing what I hate.
