| Chapter 4 |
1 | [] Agaphtoi, mh pisteuete eiV pan pneuma, alla dokimazete ta pneumata en hnai ek tou Qeou× dioti polloi yeudoprofhtai exhlqon eiV ton kosmon. |
2 | Ek toutou gnwrizete to Pneuma tou Qeou× pan pneuma, to opoion omologei oti o IhsouV CristoV hlqen en sarki, einai ek tou Qeou× |
3 | kai pan pneuma, to opoion den omologei oti o IhsouV CristoV hlqen en sarki, den einai ek tou Qeou× kai touto einai to pneuma tou anticristou, to opoion hkousate oti ercetai, kai twra malista einai en tw kosmw. |
4 | [] SeiV ek tou Qeou eisqe, teknia, kai enikhsate autouV, dioti megalhteroV einai ekeinoV ostiV einai en umin para ostiV einai en tw kosmw. |
5 | Autoi ek tou kosmou einai× dia touto ek tou kosmou lalousi, kai o kosmoV autouV akouei. |
6 | hmeiV ek tou Qeou eimeqa× ostiV gnwrizei ton Qeon akouei hmaV× ostiV den einai ek tou Qeou den akouei hmaV. Ek toutou gnwrizomen to pneuma thV alhqeiaV kai to pneuma thV planhV. |
7 | [] Agaphtoi, aV agapwmen allhlouV, dioti h agaph einai ek tou Qeou, kai paV ostiV agapa ek tou Qeou egennhqh kai gnwrizei ton Qeon. |
8 | OstiV den agapa den egnwrise ton Qeon, dioti o QeoV einai agaph. |
9 | En toutw efanerwqh h agaph tou Qeou proV hmaV, oti ton Uion autou ton monogenh apesteilen o QeoV eiV ton kosmon, dia na zhswmen di' autou. |
10 | En toutw einai h agaph, ouci oti hmeiV hgaphsamen ton Qeon, all' oti autoV hgaphsen hmaV kai apesteile ton Uion autou ilasmon peri twn amartiwn hmwn. |
11 | Agaphtoi epeidh outwV hgaphsen hmaV o QeoV kai hmeiV crewstoumen na agapwmen allhlouV. |
12 | Ton Qeon oudeiV eide pwpote× ean agapwmen allhlouV, o QeoV menei en hmin, kai h agaph autou einai teteleiwmenh en hmin. |
13 | Ek toutou gnwrizomen oti en autw menomen kai autoV en hmin, dioti ek tou PneumatoV autou edwken eiV hmaV. |
14 | [] Kai hmeiV eidomen kai marturoumen oti o Pathr apesteile ton Uion Swthra tou kosmou. |
15 | OstiV omologhsh oti o IhsouV einai o UioV tou Qeou, o QeoV menei en autw kai autoV en tw Qew. |
16 | Kai hmeiV egnwrisamen kai episteusamen thn agaphn thn opoian ecei o QeoV proV hmaV. O QeoV einai agaph, kai ostiV menei en th agaph en tw Qew menei kai o QeoV en autw. |
17 | [] En toutw einai teteleiwmenh h agaph meq' hmwn, dia na ecwmen parrhsian en th hmera thV krisewV, dioti kaqwV ekeinoV einai, outw kai hmeiV eimeqa en tw kosmw toutw. |
18 | FoboV den einai en th agaph, all' h teleia agaph exw diwkei ton fobon, dioti o foboV ecei kolasin× kai o foboumenoV den einai teteleiwmenoV en th agaph. |
19 | hmeiV agapwmen auton, dioti autoV prwtoV hgaphsen hmaV. |
20 | Ean tiV eiph oti agapw ton Qeon, kai mish ton adelfon autou, yeusthV einai× dioti ostiV den agapa ton adelfon autou, ton opoion eide, ton Qeon, ton opoion den eide pwV dunatai na agapa; |
21 | Kai tauthn thn entolhn ecomen ap' autou, ostiV agapa ton Qeon, na agapa kai ton adelfon autou. |