| Chapter 1 |
1 | pauloV apostoloV ihsou cristou kat epitaghn qeou swthroV hmwn kai kuriou ihsou cristou thV elpidoV hmwn |
2 | timoqew gnhsiw teknw en pistei cariV eleoV eirhnh apo qeou patroV hmwn kai cristou ihsou tou kuriou hmwn |
3 | kaqwV parekalesa se prosmeinai en efesw poreuomenoV eiV makedonian ina paraggeilhV tisin mh eterodidaskalein |
4 | mhde prosecein muqoiV kai genealogiaiV aperantoiV aitineV zhthseiV parecousin mallon h oikonomian qeou thn en pistei |
5 | to de teloV thV paraggeliaV estin agaph ek kaqaraV kardiaV kai suneidhsewV agaqhV kai pistewV anupokritou |
6 | wn tineV astochsanteV exetraphsan eiV mataiologian |
7 | qelonteV einai nomodidaskaloi mh noounteV mhte a legousin mhte peri tinwn diabebaiountai |
8 | oidamen de oti kaloV o nomoV ean tiV autw nomimwV crhtai |
9 | eidwV touto oti dikaiw nomoV ou keitai anomoiV de kai anupotaktoiV asebesin kai amartwloiV anosioiV kai bebhloiV patralwaiV kai mhtralwaiV androfonoiV |
10 | pornoiV arsenokoitaiV andrapodistaiV yeustaiV epiorkoiV kai ei ti eteron th ugiainoush didaskalia antikeitai |
11 | kata to euaggelion thV doxhV tou makariou qeou o episteuqhn egw |
12 | kai carin ecw tw endunamwsanti me cristw ihsou tw kuriw hmwn oti piston me hghsato qemenoV eiV diakonian |
13 | ton proteron onta blasfhmon kai diwkthn kai ubristhn all hlehqhn oti agnown epoihsa en apistia |
14 | uperepleonasen de h cariV tou kuriou hmwn meta pistewV kai agaphV thV en cristw ihsou |
15 | pistoV o logoV kai pashV apodochV axioV oti cristoV ihsouV hlqen eiV ton kosmon amartwlouV swsai wn prwtoV eimi egw |
16 | alla dia touto hlehqhn ina en emoi prwtw endeixhtai ihsouV cristoV thn pasan makroqumian proV upotupwsin twn mellontwn pisteuein ep autw eiV zwhn aiwnion |
17 | tw de basilei twn aiwnwn afqartw aoratw monw sofw qew timh kai doxa eiV touV aiwnaV twn aiwnwn amhn |
18 | tauthn thn paraggelian paratiqemai soi teknon timoqee kata taV proagousaV epi se profhteiaV ina strateuh en autaiV thn kalhn strateian |
19 | ecwn pistin kai agaqhn suneidhsin hn tineV apwsamenoi peri thn pistin enauaghsan |
20 | wn estin umenaioV kai alexandroV ouV paredwka tw satana ina paideuqwsin mh blasfhmein |