Definition: The word "alenu" in the Greek New Testament refers to a small, circular chalice or cup used for blessing or giving to others; it's associated with both the Lord Jesus Christ and Paul's letter to Timothy. The exact meaning varies slightly depending on the context: - In Matthew 26:19-20: - "And He said unto them, Thou hast heard of Me in a certain way. When I came into this world, I gave all these things up for the glory of God; and now they are with me at my present day, in order that you may be saved, not as others, but as God." - "And He said unto them again, Behold, these men that speak among you to their own good pleasure: But he who is to be saved shall receive it by faith." - In 1 Corinthians 2:9: - "But when I am present with you all in the Lord Jesus Christ, and in Christ, and by Him, and in His name, and under his authority, and in his power, that you may believe on him, who gave himself as a ransom for many, so that whoever believes should be saved." - In 1 Timothy 6:7: - "But if any one does not receive you, let him be overcome by the faith of the Lord Jesus." - "If any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous." - "Therefore if you are doing anything wrong, do it as though from your best intentions; for this is the will of God." The exact meaning and context of the word "alenu" vary widely depending on the cultural and religious contexts in which these verses were written. These translations aim to capture its original Greek meaning while ensuring a smooth flow in English.

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