duō多 qián前

Chapter 1

"to receive (from superior)/to offer/to revere"Fèng奉 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 decree/orderzhǐyì旨意，"dim sighted/ignorant"méng蒙 "(surname)/name of an ancient state"shào召 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 JesusYēsū耶稣 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 apostleshǐtú使徒 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 PaulBǎoluó保罗，like/same/similar/together/alike/withtóng同 "brothers/younger brother/brethren"xiōngdì兄弟 actually/placesuǒ所 "to carry/to lift/to put forward/(upwards character stroke)/lifting (brush stroke in painting)/to mention"tí提 "Buddhist nun/(often used in phonetic spellings)"ní尼，
2 "to write a letter"Xiěxìn写信 "to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for sb)/(passive particle)"gěi给 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "elder brother"gē哥 woods/forestlín林 "many/much/a lot of/numerous/multi-"duō多 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(n) Christian church"jiàohuì教会，"(emphasizes that something is precisely or exactly what is stated)/precisely/exactly/even/if/just like/in the same way as"jiùshì就是 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 JesusYēsū耶稣 inside/internal/interiorlǐ里 "finish/complete/accomplish/become/turn into/win/succeed/one tenth"chéng成 holy/sacred/saint/sageshèng圣，"dim sighted/ignorant"méng蒙 "(surname)/name of an ancient state"shào召 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 saintshèngtú圣徒 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，"as well as/too/and"yǐjí以及 "all/to have/to possess/to own"suǒyǒu所有 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "(adv) everyplace/everywhere"gèchù各处 "to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech"qiú求 "to tell/to inform/to say"gào告 I/mewǒ我 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 JesusYēsū耶稣 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 "name/(measure word for persons)/place (e.g. among winners)"míng名 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 man/person/peoplerén人。"Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 theytāmen他们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主，also/tooyě也 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主。
3 sincere/willingYuàn愿 "kind act (from above)"ēn恩 "favor/kind act (from above)"huì惠 "safe and sound/well/without mishap"píng’ān平安，from/obey/observe/followcóng从 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 fatherfù父，"and/furthermore/(not) at all/simultaneously/also/together with/to combine/to join/to merge"bìng并 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 JesusYēsū耶稣 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督，"to go back/to return"guī归 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们。
4 I/meWǒ我 always/ever/often/frequently/common/general/constantcháng常 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "(express) thanks/gratitude/grateful/thankful/thanks"gǎnxiè感谢 my/minewǒde我的 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神，cause/reason/becauseyīn因 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 JesusYēsū耶稣 inside/internal/interiorlǐ里 actually/placesuǒ所 "to bestow/to give"cìgěi赐给 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "kind act (from above)"ēn恩 "favor/kind act (from above)"huì惠。
5 "(once) again/also/both... and.../again"Yòu又 cause/reason/becauseyīn因 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 he/himtā他 inside/interiorlǐmiàn里面 ordinary/every/all/whatever/worldlyfán凡 matter/thing/item/work/affairshì事 rich/plentifulfùzú富足，eloquencekǒucái口才 intellectual/knowledge-related/knowledgezhīshi知识 "all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 all/whole/entire/every/completequán全 "to prepare/get ready/to provide or equip"bèi备。
6 "be just like"Zhèngrú正如 I/mewǒ我 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 witness/testimonyjiànzhèng见证，"(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "(n) ones heart and mind"xīnlǐ心里 "(conj) so that one can..."déyǐ得以 firm/firmly/hard/stablejiāngù坚固。
7 "to such an extent as to/down to/up to"Yǐzhì以致 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "kind act (from above)"ēn恩 confer/bestow/grantcì赐 "on/up/on top/upon/first (of two parts)/previous or last (week, etc.)/upper/higher/above/previous/to climb/to go into/above/to go up"shàng上 "haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be"méiyǒu没有 "same/like/equal to/the same as/just like"yíyàng一样 "not as good as/inferior to/find it too late"bùjí不及 man/person/peoplerén人 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。waitingDěnghòu等候 we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 JesusYēsū耶稣 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 "appearance/to appear"xiǎnxiàn显现。
8 he/himTā他 also/tooyě也 certainly/must/will/necessarilybì必 firm/firmly/hard/stablejiāngù坚固 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "finally/in the end/when all is said and done"dàodǐ到底，"to call/to yell/to be called/to order"jiào叫 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 JesusYēsū耶稣 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "a (calendar) date/day/livelihood/daily living"rìzi日子，"-less/not to have/no/none/not/to lack/un-"wú无 "can/may/able to/certain(ly)/to suit/(particle used for emphasis)"kě可 "blame/be critical of (someone)"zébèi责备。
9 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"Shén神 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "letter/true/to believe/sign/evidence"xìn信 real/true/honest/really/solidshí实 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，"you (plural)"nǐmen你们 former/original/primary/raw/level/cause/sourceyuán原 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 he/himtā他 actually/placesuǒ所 "(surname)/name of an ancient state"shào召，good/wellhǎo好 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 he/himtā他 sonérzi儿子，we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 JesusYēsū耶稣 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督，along/togetheryītóng一同 "to score"défēn得分。
10 brethrenDìxiōngmén弟兄们，I/mewǒ我 "to lend/to borrow/excuse/pretext/by means of"jiè借 we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 JesusYēsū耶稣 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "name/(measure word for persons)/place (e.g. among winners)"míng名，"to advise/to urge/to try to persuade/exhort"quàn劝 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "to speak/to say"shuō说 "same/like/equal to/the same as/just like"yíyàng一样 ifdehuà的话。"you (plural)"Nǐmen你们 between/intermediate/mid/middlezhōngjiān中间 neither/noryěbù也不 "can/may/able to/certain(ly)/to suit/(particle used for emphasis)"kě可 "to divide/minute/(a measure word)/(a unit of length = 0.33 centimeter)"fēn分 partydǎng党。"if only/so long as"Zhǐyào只要 "wholeheartedly/heart and soul"yīxīn一心 " one/1/single/a(n)/(before verbs) " etc.)? (family, entire noun) a (before than...? happen VERB did sooner noyī一 "idea/meaning/wish/desire/(abbr.) Italy"yì意 "each other/one another"bǐcǐ彼此 "each other/one another/mutually"xiāng相 "Chinese musical note/fit/to join"hé合。
11 "because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 leather/removegé革 "to come"lái来 "clan name/maiden name"shì氏 furniture/tooljiā家 inside/internal/interiorlǐ里 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 man/person/peoplerén人，"(refers to something that happened previously)/already/at some time in the past/before/once"céng曾 "couple/pair/to be opposite/to oppose/to face/for/to/correct (answer)/to answer/to reply/to direct (towards sth)/right"duì对 I/mewǒ我 "to carry/to lift/to put forward/(upwards character stroke)/lifting (brush stroke in painting)/to mention"tí提 "to rise/to raise/to get up"qǐ起 brethrendìxiōngmén弟兄们 "to come"lái来，"to speak/to say"shuō说 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 between/intermediate/mid/middlezhōngjiān中间 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "to divide/minute/(a measure word)/(a unit of length = 0.33 centimeter)"fēn分 struggle/fightzhēng争。
12 my/mineWǒde我的 idea/opinion/meaningyìsī意思 "(emphasizes that something is precisely or exactly what is stated)/precisely/exactly/even/if/just like/in the same way as"jiùshì就是 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 each/everygè各 man/person/peoplerén人 "to speak/to say"shuō说，I/mewǒ我 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "belong to/category/be subordinate to/genus (taxonomy)/be born in the year of (one of the 12 animals)/family members/dependants"shǔ属 PaulBǎoluó保罗 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。I/meWǒ我 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "belong to/category/be subordinate to/genus (taxonomy)/be born in the year of (one of the 12 animals)/family members/dependants"shǔ属 "Asia/Asian/second/next to/inferior"yà亚 wave/ripple/storm/surgebō波 "subordinate in a gang of bandits"luó罗 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。I/meWǒ我 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "belong to/category/be subordinate to/genus (taxonomy)/be born in the year of (one of the 12 animals)/family members/dependants"shǔ属 breakwater/jettyjī矶 "law/method/way/Buddhist teaching/Legalist/France (abbrev.)"fǎ法 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。I/meWǒ我 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "belong to/category/be subordinate to/genus (taxonomy)/be born in the year of (one of the 12 animals)/family members/dependants"shǔ属 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。
13 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "to separate/to part"fēnkāi分开 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(question tag)"ma吗？PaulBǎoluó保罗 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 naildīng钉 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 "cross/crucifix/yoke one has to endure"shízìjià十字架 "(question tag)"ma吗？"you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "to receive (from superior)/to offer/to revere"fèng奉 PaulBǎoluó保罗 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "name/(measure word for persons)/place (e.g. among winners)"míng名 "to bear/to stand/to endure/(passive marker)/to receive"shòu受 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 "to wash/to bathe"xǐ洗 "(question tag)"ma吗？
14 I/meWǒ我 "(express) thanks/gratitude/grateful/thankful/thanks"gǎnxiè感谢 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神，"besides/apart from (... also...)/in addition to/except (for)"chúle除了 "base/foundation/basic/radical (chem.)"jī基 advantage/benefit/profit/sharplì利 company/controlsī司 diffuse/extend/notifybù布 "and/furthermore/(not) at all/simultaneously/also/together with/to combine/to join/to merge"bìng并 "that/the above-mentioned/most likely/to deserve/should/ought to/owe"gāi该 "as if/still"yóu犹 "apart from/other than/except for/external/outside of"yǐwài以外，I/mewǒ我 "haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be"méiyǒu没有 "to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for sb)/(passive particle)"gěi给 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 a/anyīgè一个 man/person/peoplerén人 baptizeshīxǐ施洗。
15 "so as not to/so as to avoid"Miǎnde免得 "(n) someone/there's someone/occupied (as in restroom)"yǒurén有人 "to speak/to say"shuō说，"you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "to receive (from superior)/to offer/to revere"fèng奉 my/minewǒde我的 "name/(measure word for persons)/place (e.g. among winners)"míng名 "to bear/to stand/to endure/(passive marker)/to receive"shòu受 "to wash/to bathe"xǐ洗。
16 I/meWǒ我 also/tooyě也 "to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for sb)/(passive particle)"gěi给 company/controlsī司 "to carry/to lift/to put forward/(upwards character stroke)/lifting (brush stroke in painting)/to mention"tí提 "wrong side out or up/anti-"fǎn反 furniture/tooljiā家 "(surname)/distribute (alms)/to do/to execute/to carry out"shī施 "(experienced action marker)/to cross/to go over/to pass (time)/to celebrate (a holiday)/to live/to get along/(surname)/excessively/too-"guò过 "to wash/to bathe"xǐ洗。"besides/in addition/moreover/furthermore"Cǐwài此外 "to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for sb)/(passive particle)"gěi给 "other people/others/other person"biérén别人 baptizeshīxǐ施洗 "haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be"méiyǒu没有，I/mewǒ我 "but/yet/however/while/to go back/to decline/to retreat/nevertheless"què却 "to remember/to note/mark/sign/to record"jì记 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 clear/distinct/complete/pureqīng清。
17 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 "difference/discrepancy/to differ/error/to err/to make a mistake"chā差 dispatchqiǎn遣 I/mewǒ我，former/original/primary/raw/level/cause/sourceyuán原 "(v) not be/(n) blame or fault"búshì不是 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 baptizeshīxǐ施洗，"to be"nǎishì乃是 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "to pass on/to spread/to transmit/to infect/to transfer/to circulate/to pass on/to conduct (electricity)"chuán传 gospelfúyīn福音。"not at all/emphatically not"Bìngbù并不 "to use"yòng用 wisdom/knowledgezhìhuì智慧 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 speech/talkyányǔ言语，"so as not to/so as to avoid"miǎnde免得 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "cross/crucifix/yoke one has to endure"shízìjià十字架 "leave behind"là落 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 "air/sky/empty/in vain"kōng空。
18 "because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "cross/crucifix/yoke one has to endure"shízìjià十字架 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 reason/argument/sense/principle/basis/justificationdàolǐ道理，"(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 that/thosenà那 "be destroyed/become extinct"mièwáng灭亡 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(adj) artificial/(n) human attempt or effort"rénwéi人为 stupidyú愚 "awkward/clumsy/dull/inelegant/(polite) my"zhuó拙。"(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"Zài在 we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们 "a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得 "to save/to assist/to rescue"jiù救 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 man/person/peoplerén人 "but/yet/however/while/to go back/to decline/to retreat/nevertheless"què却 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 almightydànéng大能。
19 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"Jiù就 "as (if)/such as"rú如 "classics/sacred book/pass through/to undergo/scripture"jīng经 "on/up/on top/upon/first (of two parts)/previous or last (week, etc.)/upper/higher/above/previous/to climb/to go into/above/to go up"shàng上 actually/placesuǒ所 "to remember/to note/mark/sign/to record"jì记，I/mewǒ我 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "extinguish/become extinct"mièjué灭绝 wisdom/knowledgezhìhuì智慧 man/person/peoplerén人 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 wisdom/knowledgezhìhuì智慧，discard/abandon/invalidatefèiqì废弃 intelligent/bright/smart/clevercōngmíng聪明 man/person/peoplerén人 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 intelligent/bright/smart/clevercōngmíng聪明。
20 wisdom/knowledgeZhìhuì智慧 man/person/peoplerén人 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 where/wherevernǎli哪里？language/culture/writing/formal/literary/gentlewén文 scholar/warrior/knightshì士 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 where/wherevernǎli哪里？this/thesezhè这 life/age/generation/era/world/lifetimeshì世 "on/up/on top/upon/first (of two parts)/previous or last (week, etc.)/upper/higher/above/previous/to climb/to go into/above/to go up"shàng上 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 dispute/debate/argue/discussbiàn辩 scholar/warrior/knightshì士 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 where/wherevernǎli哪里？"God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(adv) certainly; definitely"qǐbù岂不 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "to call/to yell/to be called/to order"jiào叫 this/thesezhè这 life/age/generation/era/world/lifetimeshì世 "on/up/on top/upon/first (of two parts)/previous or last (week, etc.)/upper/higher/above/previous/to climb/to go into/above/to go up"shàng上 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 wisdom/knowledgezhìhuì智慧 "to change into/to turn into/to become"biànchéng变成 stupidyú愚 "awkward/clumsy/dull/inelegant/(polite) my"zhuó拙 "(question tag)"ma吗？
21 "(common) people"Shìrén世人 "lean against/proof/to rely on/to depend on/to be based on"píng凭 "self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 wisdom/knowledgezhìhuì智慧，"already/since/both... (and...)"jì既 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "be acquainted with (a person)/to know/to be familiar with/to recognize"rènshi认识 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神，"God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "(v)be happy to do sth/(adj) happy; satisfied"lèyì乐意 "(n) servant"yòngrén用人 actually/placesuǒ所 "treat as/regard as"dàngzuò当作 stupidyú愚 "awkward/clumsy/dull/inelegant/(polite) my"zhuó拙 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 reason/argument/sense/principle/basis/justificationdàolǐ道理，"to save/to rescue"zhěngjiù拯救 thosenàxiē那些 "letter/true/to believe/sign/evidence"xìn信 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 man/person/peoplerén人。this/theseZhè这 "(emphasizes that something is precisely or exactly what is stated)/precisely/exactly/even/if/just like/in the same way as"jiùshì就是 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 wisdom/knowledgezhìhuì智慧 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了。
22 JewYóutàirén犹太人 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 miracleshénjī神迹，rare/infrequentxī希 advantage/benefit/profit/sharplì利 "Buddhist nun/(often used in phonetic spellings)"ní尼 man/person/peoplerén人 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech"qiú求 wisdom/knowledgezhìhuì智慧。
23 we/us/ourselvesWǒmen我们 "but/yet/however/while/to go back/to decline/to retreat/nevertheless"què却 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "to pass on/to spread/to transmit/to infect/to transfer/to circulate/to pass on/to conduct (electricity)"chuán传 naildīng钉 "cross/crucifix/yoke one has to endure"shízìjià十字架 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督，"(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 JewYóutàirén犹太人 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "stumbling block/obstacle"bànjiǎoshí绊脚石，outerzàiwài在外 "a state/country or nation"bāng邦 "(adj) artificial/(n) human attempt or effort"rénwéi人为 stupidyú愚 "awkward/clumsy/dull/inelegant/(polite) my"zhuó拙。
24 but/yet/however/only/merely/stillDàn但 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 that/thosenà那 "dim sighted/ignorant"méng蒙 "(surname)/name of an ancient state"shào召 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "no matter what|how/regardless of whether..."wúlùn无论 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 JewYóutàirén犹太人，rare/infrequentxī希 advantage/benefit/profit/sharplì利 "Buddhist nun/(often used in phonetic spellings)"ní尼 man/person/peoplerén人，"Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 "always/to assemble/gather/total/overall/head/chief/general/in every case"zǒng总 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 capability/capable/able/abilitynénglì能力，"God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 wisdom/knowledgezhìhuì智慧。
25 cause/reason/becauseYīn因 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 stupidyú愚 "awkward/clumsy/dull/inelegant/(polite) my"zhuó拙 "always/to assemble/gather/total/overall/head/chief/general/in every case"zǒng总 "(particle used for comparison and " ratio? hands) (with gesture to contrast compare than?) -erbǐ比 man/person/peoplerén人 wisdom/knowledgezhìhuì智慧。"God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"Shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 weak/feeble/flabbyruǎnruò软弱 "always/to assemble/gather/total/overall/head/chief/general/in every case"zǒng总 "(particle used for comparison and " ratio? hands) (with gesture to contrast compare than?) -erbǐ比 man/person/peoplerén人 strength/force/power/powerful/betterqiáng强 "to strengthen/strong/robust"zhuàng壮。
26 brethrenDìxiōngmén弟兄们 how/whichnǎ哪，"it can clearly be seen (that this is the case)/it is (thus) clear/clear/visible"kějiàn可见 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "dim sighted/ignorant"méng蒙 "(surname)/name of an ancient state"shào召 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，"to press (with the hand)/to push/to control/to restrain/to check/pressing down (brush movement in painting)/according to/in the light of"àn按 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着 "physical body"ròutǐ肉体 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 wisdom/knowledgezhìhuì智慧 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "many/much/a lot of/numerous/multi-"duō多，ableyǒunénglì有能力 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "many/much/a lot of/numerous/multi-"duō多，"to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "to honor"zūn尊 "expensive/noble/your (name)/precious"guì贵 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 neither/noryěbù也不 "many/much/a lot of/numerous/multi-"duō多。
27 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"Shén神 "but/yet/however/while/to go back/to decline/to retreat/nevertheless"què却 ""jiǎnxuǎn拣选 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 life/age/generation/era/world/lifetimeshì世 "on/up/on top/upon/first (of two parts)/previous or last (week, etc.)/upper/higher/above/previous/to climb/to go into/above/to go up"shàng上 stupidyú愚 "awkward/clumsy/dull/inelegant/(polite) my"zhuó拙 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，"to call/to yell/to be called/to order"jiào叫 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 wisdom/knowledgezhìhuì智慧 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 ashamedxiūkuì羞愧。"(once) again/also/both... and.../again"Yòu又 ""jiǎnxuǎn拣选 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 life/age/generation/era/world/lifetimeshì世 "on/up/on top/upon/first (of two parts)/previous or last (week, etc.)/upper/higher/above/previous/to climb/to go into/above/to go up"shàng上 weak/feeble/flabbyruǎnruò软弱 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，"to call/to yell/to be called/to order"jiào叫 that/thosenà那 strength/force/power/powerful/betterqiáng强 "to strengthen/strong/robust"zhuàng壮 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 ashamedxiūkuì羞愧。
28 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"Shén神 also/tooyě也 ""jiǎnxuǎn拣选 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 life/age/generation/era/world/lifetimeshì世 "on/up/on top/upon/first (of two parts)/previous or last (week, etc.)/upper/higher/above/previous/to climb/to go into/above/to go up"shàng上 "lowly/mean and low"bēijiàn卑贱 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，"by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 man/person/peoplerén人 "loath/to hate/be disgusted with"yànwù厌恶 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，"as well as/too/and"yǐjí以及 that/thosenà那 "-less/not to have/no/none/not/to lack/un-"wú无 "(there are) some (who are...)/some (exist)"yǒude有的，"act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 abolish/crippledfèi废 "to drop/to fall"diào掉 that/thosenà那 "(there are) some (who are...)/some (exist)"yǒude有的。
29 "to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"Shǐ使 all/every/everythingyíqiè一切 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 bloodxuè血 air/anger/gasqì气 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，"(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "in front of/facing/presence"miànqián面前 a/anyīgè一个 neither/noryěbù也不 can/may/capable/energy/ablenéng能 boastzìkuā自夸。
30 but/yet/however/only/merely/stillDàn但 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 JesusYēsū耶稣 inside/internal/interiorlǐ里，"is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "roots or stems of plants/origin/source/this/the current/root/foundation/basis/(a measure word)"běn本 "(interrog. part.)"hū乎 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神，"God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(once) again/also/both... and.../again"yòu又 "to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/messenger"shǐ使 he/himtā他 "to become/to turn into"chéngwéi成为 we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 wisdom/knowledgezhìhuì智慧，"just/honorable (designation)/public/common"gōng公 justice/righteousness/meaningyì义，holy/sacred/saint/sageshèng圣 cleanjié洁，"to save/to assist/to rescue"jiù救 "redeem/to ransom"shú赎。
31 "as (if)/such as"Rú如 "classics/sacred book/pass through/to undergo/scripture"jīng经 "on/up/on top/upon/first (of two parts)/previous or last (week, etc.)/upper/higher/above/previous/to climb/to go into/above/to go up"shàng上 actually/placesuǒ所 "to remember/to note/mark/sign/to record"jì记，"to boast"kuā夸 "mouth/(a measure word)"kǒu口 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to be/to act as/to hold a position (in space, time, or organizational space)/manage/withstand/when/during/ought/should/match equally/equal/same/obstruct/just at (a time or place)/on the spot/right/just at"dāng当 "finger/to point/to direct/to indicate"zhǐ指 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 "to boast"kuā夸 "mouth/(a measure word)"kǒu口。