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2 Corinthians 3:18

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3:18 And we all, with unveiled faces reflecting the glory of the Lord, 1  are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another, 2  which is from 3  the Lord, who is the Spirit. 4 

2 Corinthians 5:10

Context
5:10 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, 5  so that each one may be paid back according to what he has done while in the body, whether good or evil. 6 

1 tn Or “we all with unveiled faces beholding the glory of the Lord as in a mirror.”

2 tn Grk “from glory to glory.”

3 tn Grk “just as from.”

4 tn Grk “from the Lord, the Spirit”; the genitive πνεύματος (pneumato") has been translated as a genitive of apposition.

5 sn The judgment seat (βῆμα, bhma) was a raised platform mounted by steps and sometimes furnished with a seat, used by officials in addressing an assembly or making pronouncements, often on judicial matters. The judgment seat was a common item in Greco-Roman culture, often located in the agora, the public square or marketplace in the center of a city. Use of the term in reference to Christ’s judgment would be familiar to Paul’s 1st century readers.

6 tn Or “whether good or bad.”



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