Romans 6:17

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

God be thanked yt though ye were once the servauntes of synne ye have yet obeyed with herte vnto the forme of doctryne wher vnto ye were delyvered.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Χάρις δὲ τῷ Θεῷ, ὅτι ἦτε δοῦλοι τῆς ἁμαρτίας, ὑπηκούσατε δὲ ἐκ καρδίας εἰς ὃν παρεδόθητε τύπον διδαχῆς.

Transliteration

Charis de tō Theō, hoti ēte douloi tēs hamartias, hypēkousate de ek kardias eis hon paredothēte typon didachēs.

Grammar Details

• *Charis*: nominative, feminine, singular - thanks/grace
• *de*: postpositive particle - but/and
• *tō Theō*: dative, masculine, singular - to God
• *hoti*: conjunction - that
• *ēte*: imperfect active indicative, 2nd person plural - you were
• *douloi*: nominative, masculine, plural - slaves
• *tēs hamartias*: genitive, feminine, singular - of sin
• *hypēkousate*: aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you obeyed
• *ek kardias*: prepositional phrase, genitive, feminine, singular - from heart
• *eis hon*: prepositional phrase with relative pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - to which
• *paredothēte*: aorist passive indicative, 2nd person plural - you were delivered/committed
• *typon*: accusative, masculine, singular - form/pattern
• *didachēs*: genitive, feminine, singular - of teaching/doctrine

Word Meanings

• *Charis*: thanks/grace/gratitude
• *Theō*: God/deity
• *ēte*: you were/you used to be
• *douloi*: slaves/servants/bondservants
• *hamartias*: sin/error/missing the mark
• *hypēkousate*: you obeyed/you submitted to
• *kardias*: heart/inner being/mind
• *paredothēte*: you were delivered/handed over/entrusted
• *typon*: form/pattern/mold/standard
• *didachēs*: teaching/instruction/doctrine

Referenced Verses

• 2 Tim 1:13 : 13 Se thou have the ensample of the holsome wordes which thou heardest of me in fayth and love which is in Iesu Christ.
• Rom 1:8 : 8 Fyrst verely I thanke my God thorow Iesus Christ for you all because youre fayth is publisshed through out all the worlde.
• Heb 5:9 : 9 and was made parfaite and the cause of eternall saluacion vnto all them that obey him:
• 2 Cor 2:14 : 14 Thankes be vnto God which alwayes geveth vs the victorie in Christ and openeth the saver of his knowledge by vs in every place.
• 2 Cor 10:5-6 : 5 wherwith we overthrowe ymaginacyons and every hye thynge that exalteh it silfe agaynst the knowledge of god and brynge into captivite all vnderstondynge to the obedience of Christ 6 and are redy to take vengeaunce on all disobedience when youre obedience is fulfilled.
• Eph 1:16 : 16 cease not to geve thankes for you makynge mencion of you in my prayers
• Eph 2:5-9 : 5 even when we were deed by synne hath quickened vs together in Christ (for by grace are ye saved) 6 and hath raysed vs vp together and made vs sitte together in hevenly thynges thorow Christ Iesus 7 for to shewe in tymes to come the excedynge ryches of his grace in kyndnes to vs warde in Christ Iesu. 8 For by grace are ye made safe thorowe fayth and that not of youre selves. For it is the gyfte of God 9 and commeth not of workes lest eny man shuld bost him silfe. 10 For we are his worckmanshippe created in Christ Iesu vnto good workes vnto the which god ordeyned vs before that we shuld walke in them.
• Phil 1:3-5 : 3 I thanke my God with all remembraunce of you 4 all wayes in all my prayers for you and praye with gladnes 5 because of the fellowshyp which ye have in the gospell from the fyrst daye vnto now:
• Col 1:3-4 : 3 We geve thankes to God the father of oure Lorde Iesus Christ alwayes prayenge for you 4 sence we hearde of youre faith which ye have in Christ Iesu and of the love which ye beare to all sayntes
• 1 Thess 1:2-3 : 2 We geve God thakes all waye for you all makinge mension of you in oure prayers 3 with out ceasynge and call to remembraunce youre worke in the faythe and labour in love and perseveraunce in the hope of oure LORde Iesus Christ in the sight of God oure father:
• 1 Thess 3:9 : 9 For what thankes can we recompence to god agayne for you over all the ioye that we ioye for youre sakes before oure god
• 2 Thess 1:3 : 3 We are bounde to thanke God all wayes for you brethren as it is mete because that youre fayth groweth excedyngly and every one of you swymmeth in love towarde another betwene youre selves
• Matt 11:25-26 : 25 At yt tyme Iesus answered and sayd: I prayse ye o father LORde of heve and erth because thou hast hid these thinges fro the wyse and prudet and hast opened the vnto babes: 26 eve so father for so it pleased ye.
• Acts 11:18 : 18 when they hearde this they helde their peace and gloryfied God sayinge: then hath God also to the gentyls graunted repentaunce vnto lyfe.
• Rom 15:18 : 18 For I dare not speake of eny of tho thinges which Christ hath not wrought by me to make the gentyls obedient with worde and dede
• Rom 16:26 : 26 but now is opened by ye scriptures of prophesie at the commaundement of the everlastinge god to stere vp obedience to the faith publisshed amonge all nacions:
• 1 Cor 1:4 : 4 I thanke my God all wayes on youre behalfe for ye grace of God which is geuen you by Iesus Christ
• Heb 11:8 : 8 By fayth Abraha whe he was called obeyed to goo out into a place which he shuld afterwarde receave to inheritaunce and he wet out not knowynge whether he shuld goo.
• 1 Pet 1:22 : 22 And for as moche as ye have purified youre soules thorowe the sprete in obeyinge the trueth for to love brotherly withouten saynynge se that ye love one another with a pure hert fervently:
• 1 Pet 2:9 : 9 But ye are a chosyn generacion a royall presthod an holy nacio and a peculiar people that ye shuld shewe the vertues of him that called you out of darknes into hys marvelous light
• 1 Pet 3:1 : 1 Lykewyse let the wyves be in subieccio to their husbades that eve they which beleve not the worde maye with out the worde be wonne by the conversacion of ye wyves:
• 1 Pet 4:2-5 : 2 that he hence forwarde shuld lyve as moche tyme as remayneth in the flesshe: not after ye lustes of men but after the will of God. 3 For it is sufficient for vs that we have spent the tyme that is past of the lyfe after the will of the gentyls walkinge in wantannes lustes dronkennes in eatinge drinkinge and in abominable ydolatrie. 4 And it semeth to them a straunge thinge that ye runne not also with them vnto the same excesse of ryote and therfore speake they evill of you 5 which shall geve a coptes to him that is redy to iudge quycke and deed.
• 1 Pet 4:17 : 17 For the tyme is come that iudgement must begynne at the housse of god. If it fyrst begynne at vs what shall the ende be of them which beleve not the gospell of god?
• 2 John 1:4 : 4 I reioysed greatly that I founde of thy chyldre walkinge in trouth as we have receaved a commaundement of the father.
• 3 John 1:3 : 3 I reioysed greatly when the brethren came and testified of the trueth that is in the how thou walkest in trouthe.
• 2 Tim 1:3-5 : 3 I thanke god whom I serve from myne elders with pure consciece that with out ceasynge I make mencion of the in my prayres nyght and daye 4 desyrynge to se the myndfull of thy teares: so that I am filled with ioye 5 whe I call to remembraunce the vnfayned fayth that is in the which dwelt fyrst in thy graumoder Lois and in thy mother Eunica: and am assured that it dwelleth in the also.
• Phlm 1:4 : 4 I thake my God makinge mencio all wayes of the in my prayers
• Rom 2:8 : 8 But vnto them that are rebellious and disobey the trueth yet folowe iniquytie shall come indignacion and wrath
• Titus 3:3-7 : 3 For we oure selves also were in tymes past vnwyse disobedient deceaved in daunger to lustes and to diuers maners of volupteousnes livynge in maliciousnes and envie full of hate hatinge one another. 4 But after that the kyndnes and love of oure saveoure God to mawarde appered 5 not of ye dedes of rightewesnes which we wrought but of his mercie he saved vs by ye foutayne of the newe birth and with the renuynge of the holy goos 6 which he shed on vs aboundantly thorow Iesus Christ oure saveoure 7 that we once iustified by his grace shuld be heyres of eternall lyfe thorowe hope
• 1 Cor 6:9-9 : 9 Do ye not remember how that the vnrighteous shall not inheret the kyngdome of God? Be not deceaved. For nether fornicators nether worshyppers of ymages nether whormongers nether weaklinges nether abusars of them selves with the mankynde 10 nether theves nether the coveteous nether dronkardes nether cursed speakers nether pillers shall inheret the kyngdome of God. 11 And soche ware ye verely: but ye are wesshed: ye are sanctified: ye are iustified by the name of the Lorde Iesus and by the sprete of oure God.
• Acts 28:15 : 15 And from thence when ye brethren hearde of vs they came agaynst vs to Apiphorum and to ye thre taverns. When Paul sawe the he thanked God and wexed bolde.
• Rom 1:5 : 5 by whom we have receaved grace and apostleshyppe to bringe all maner hethe people vnto obedience of the fayth that is in his name:
• 1 Tim 1:13-16 : 13 when before I was a blasphemar and a persecuter and a tyraut. But I obtayned mercy because I dyd it ignorautly thorow vnbelefe. 14 Neverthelater the grace of oure Lorde was more aboundaunt with fayth and love which is in Christ Iesu. 15 This is a true sayinge and by all meanes worthy to be receaved that Christ Iesus came into the world to save synners of whom I am chefe. 16 Notwithstondinge for this cause was mercy geve vnto me that Iesus Christ shuld fyrst shewe on me all longe pacience vnto the ensample of them which shall in tyme to come beleve on him vnto eternall lyfe.