| Chapter 2 |
1 | ei tiV oun paraklhsiV en cristw ei ti paramuqion agaphV ei tiV koinwnia pneumatoV ei tina splagcna kai oiktirmoi |
2 | plhrwsate mou thn caran ina to auto fronhte thn authn agaphn econteV sumyucoi to en fronounteV |
3 | mhden kata eriqeian h kenodoxian alla th tapeinofrosunh allhlouV hgoumenoi uperecontaV eautwn |
4 | mh ta eautwn ekastoV skopeite alla kai ta eterwn ekastoV |
5 | touto gar froneisqw en umin o kai en cristw ihsou |
6 | oV en morfh qeou uparcwn ouc arpagmon hghsato to einai isa qew |
7 | all eauton ekenwsen morfhn doulou labwn en omoiwmati anqrwpwn genomenoV |
8 | kai schmati eureqeiV wV anqrwpoV etapeinwsen eauton genomenoV uphkooV mecri qanatou qanatou de staurou |
9 | dio kai o qeoV auton uperuywsen kai ecarisato autw onoma to uper pan onoma |
10 | ina en tw onomati ihsou pan gonu kamyh epouraniwn kai epigeiwn kai katacqoniwn |
11 | kai pasa glwssa exomologhshtai oti kurioV ihsouV cristoV eiV doxan qeou patroV |
12 | wste agaphtoi mou kaqwV pantote uphkousate mh wV en th parousia mou monon alla nun pollw mallon en th apousia mou meta fobou kai tromou thn eautwn swthrian katergazesqe |
13 | o qeoV gar estin o energwn en umin kai to qelein kai to energein uper thV eudokiaV |
14 | panta poieite cwriV goggusmwn kai dialogismwn |
15 | ina genhsqe amemptoi kai akeraioi tekna qeou amwmhta en mesw geneaV skoliaV kai diestrammenhV en oiV fainesqe wV fwsthreV en kosmw |
16 | logon zwhV epeconteV eiV kauchma emoi eiV hmeran cristou oti ouk eiV kenon edramon oude eiV kenon ekopiasa |
17 | all ei kai spendomai epi th qusia kai leitourgia thV pistewV umwn cairw kai sugcairw pasin umin |
18 | to d auto kai umeiV cairete kai sugcairete moi |
19 | elpizw de en kuriw ihsou timoqeon tacewV pemyai umin ina kagw euyucw gnouV ta peri umwn |
20 | oudena gar ecw isoyucon ostiV gnhsiwV ta peri umwn merimnhsei |
21 | oi panteV gar ta eautwn zhtousin ou ta tou cristou ihsou |
22 | thn de dokimhn autou ginwskete oti wV patri teknon sun emoi edouleusen eiV to euaggelion |
23 | touton men oun elpizw pemyai wV an apidw ta peri eme exauthV |
24 | pepoiqa de en kuriw oti kai autoV tacewV eleusomai |
25 | anagkaion de hghsamhn epafroditon ton adelfon kai sunergon kai sustratiwthn mou umwn de apostolon kai leitourgon thV creiaV mou pemyai proV umaV |
26 | epeidh epipoqwn hn pantaV umaV kai adhmonwn dioti hkousate oti hsqenhsen |
27 | kai gar hsqenhsen paraplhsion qanatw all o qeoV auton hlehsen ouk auton de monon alla kai eme ina mh luphn epi luph scw |
28 | spoudaioterwV oun epemya auton ina idonteV auton palin carhte kagw alupoteroV w |
29 | prosdecesqe oun auton en kuriw meta pashV caraV kai touV toioutouV entimouV ecete |
30 | oti dia to ergon tou cristou mecri qanatou hggisen parabouleusamenoV th yuch ina anaplhrwsh to umwn usterhma thV proV me leitourgiaV |