| Chapter 3 |
1 | ei oun sunhgerqhte tw cristw ta anw zhteite ou o cristoV estin en dexia tou qeou kaqhmenoV |
2 | ta anw froneite mh ta epi thV ghV |
3 | apeqanete gar kai h zwh umwn kekruptai sun tw cristw en tw qew |
4 | otan o cristoV fanerwqh h zwh hmwn tote kai umeiV sun autw fanerwqhsesqe en doxh |
5 | nekrwsate oun ta melh umwn ta epi thV ghV porneian akaqarsian paqoV epiqumian kakhn kai thn pleonexian htiV estin eidwlolatreia |
6 | di a ercetai h orgh tou qeou epi touV uiouV thV apeiqeiaV |
7 | en oiV kai umeiV periepathsate pote ote ezhte en autoiV |
8 | nuni de apoqesqe kai umeiV ta panta orghn qumon kakian blasfhmian aiscrologian ek tou stomatoV umwn |
9 | mh yeudesqe eiV allhlouV apekdusamenoi ton palaion anqrwpon sun taiV praxesin autou |
10 | kai endusamenoi ton neon ton anakainoumenon eiV epignwsin kat eikona tou ktisantoV auton |
11 | opou ouk eni ellhn kai ioudaioV peritomh kai akrobustia barbaroV skuqhV douloV eleuqeroV alla ta panta kai en pasin cristoV |
12 | endusasqe oun wV eklektoi tou qeou agioi kai hgaphmenoi splagcna oiktirmwn crhstothta tapeinofrosunhn praothta makroqumian |
13 | anecomenoi allhlwn kai carizomenoi eautoiV ean tiV proV tina ech momfhn kaqwV kai o cristoV ecarisato umin outwV kai umeiV |
14 | epi pasin de toutoiV thn agaphn htiV estin sundesmoV thV teleiothtoV |
15 | kai h eirhnh tou qeou brabeuetw en taiV kardiaiV umwn eiV hn kai eklhqhte en eni swmati kai eucaristoi ginesqe |
16 | o logoV tou cristou enoikeitw en umin plousiwV en pash sofia didaskonteV kai nouqetounteV eautouV yalmoiV kai umnoiV kai wdaiV pneumatikaiV en cariti adonteV en th kardia umwn tw kuriw |
17 | kai pan o ti an poihte en logw h en ergw panta en onomati kuriou ihsou eucaristounteV tw qew kai patri di autou |
18 | ai gunaikeV upotassesqe toiV idioiV andrasin wV anhken en kuriw |
19 | oi andreV agapate taV gunaikaV kai mh pikrainesqe proV autaV |
20 | ta tekna upakouete toiV goneusin kata panta touto gar estin euareston tw kuriw |
21 | oi patereV mh ereqizete ta tekna umwn ina mh aqumwsin |
22 | oi douloi upakouete kata panta toiV kata sarka kurioiV mh en ofqalmodouleiaiV wV anqrwpareskoi all en aplothti kardiaV foboumenoi ton qeon |
23 | kai pan o ti ean poihte ek yuchV ergazesqe wV tw kuriw kai ouk anqrwpoiV |
24 | eidoteV oti apo kuriou apolhyesqe thn antapodosin thV klhronomiaV tw gar kuriw cristw douleuete |
25 | o de adikwn komieitai o hdikhsen kai ouk estin proswpolhyia |