| Chapter 9 |
1 | ouk eimi apostoloV ouk eimi eleuqeroV ouci ihsoun criston ton kurion hmwn ewraka ou to ergon mou umeiV este en kuriw |
2 | ei alloiV ouk eimi apostoloV alla ge umin eimi h gar sfragiV thV emhV apostolhV umeiV este en kuriw |
3 | h emh apologia toiV eme anakrinousin auth estin |
4 | mh ouk ecomen exousian fagein kai piein |
5 | mh ouk ecomen exousian adelfhn gunaika periagein wV kai oi loipoi apostoloi kai oi adelfoi tou kuriou kai khfaV |
6 | h monoV egw kai barnabaV ouk ecomen exousian tou mh ergazesqai |
7 | tiV strateuetai idioiV oywnioiV pote tiV futeuei ampelwna kai ek tou karpou autou ouk esqiei h tiV poimainei poimnhn kai ek tou galaktoV thV poimnhV ouk esqiei |
8 | mh kata anqrwpon tauta lalw h ouci kai o nomoV tauta legei |
9 | en gar tw mwsewV nomw gegraptai ou fimwseiV boun alownta mh twn bown melei tw qew |
10 | h di hmaV pantwV legei di hmaV gar egrafh oti ep elpidi ofeilei o arotriwn arotrian kai o alown thV elpidoV autou metecein ep elpidi |
11 | ei hmeiV umin ta pneumatika espeiramen mega ei hmeiV umwn ta sarkika qerisomen |
12 | ei alloi thV exousiaV umwn metecousin ou mallon hmeiV all ouk ecrhsameqa th exousia tauth alla panta stegomen ina mh egkophn tina dwmen tw euaggeliw tou cristou |
13 | ouk oidate oti oi ta iera ergazomenoi ek tou ierou esqiousin oi tw qusiasthriw prosedreuonteV tw qusiasthriw summerizontai |
14 | outwV kai o kurioV dietaxen toiV to euaggelion kataggellousin ek tou euaggeliou zhn |
15 | egw de oudeni ecrhsamhn toutwn ouk egraya de tauta ina outwV genhtai en emoi kalon gar moi mallon apoqanein h to kauchma mou ina tiV kenwsh |
16 | ean gar euaggelizwmai ouk estin moi kauchma anagkh gar moi epikeitai ouai de moi estin ean mh euaggelizwmai |
17 | ei gar ekwn touto prassw misqon ecw ei de akwn oikonomian pepisteumai |
18 | tiV oun moi estin o misqoV ina euaggelizomenoV adapanon qhsw to euaggelion tou cristou eiV to mh katacrhsasqai th exousia mou en tw euaggeliw |
19 | eleuqeroV gar wn ek pantwn pasin emauton edoulwsa ina touV pleionaV kerdhsw |
20 | kai egenomhn toiV ioudaioiV wV ioudaioV ina ioudaiouV kerdhsw toiV upo nomon wV upo nomon ina touV upo nomon kerdhsw |
21 | toiV anomoiV wV anomoV mh wn anomoV qew all ennomoV cristw ina kerdhsw anomouV |
22 | egenomhn toiV asqenesin wV asqenhV ina touV asqeneiV kerdhsw toiV pasin gegona ta panta ina pantwV tinaV swsw |
23 | touto de poiw dia to euaggelion ina sugkoinwnoV autou genwmai |
24 | ouk oidate oti oi en stadiw treconteV panteV men trecousin eiV de lambanei to brabeion outwV trecete ina katalabhte |
25 | paV de o agwnizomenoV panta egkrateuetai ekeinoi men oun ina fqarton stefanon labwsin hmeiV de afqarton |
26 | egw toinun outwV trecw wV ouk adhlwV outwV pukteuw wV ouk aera derwn |
27 | all upwpiazw mou to swma kai doulagwgw mhpwV alloiV khruxaV autoV adokimoV genwmai |