| Chapter 6 |
1 | dio afenteV ton thV archV tou cristou logon epi thn teleiothta ferwmeqa mh palin qemelion kataballomenoi metanoiaV apo nekrwn ergwn kai pistewV epi qeon |
2 | baptismwn didachV epiqesewV te ceirwn anastasewV te nekrwn kai krimatoV aiwniou |
3 | kai touto poihsomen eanper epitreph o qeoV |
4 | adunaton gar touV apax fwtisqentaV geusamenouV te thV dwreaV thV epouraniou kai metocouV genhqentaV pneumatoV agiou |
5 | kai kalon geusamenouV qeou rhma dunameiV te mellontoV aiwnoV |
6 | kai parapesontaV palin anakainizein eiV metanoian anastaurountaV eautoiV ton uion tou qeou kai paradeigmatizontaV |
7 | gh gar h piousa ton ep authV pollakiV ercomenon ueton kai tiktousa botanhn euqeton ekeinoiV di ouV kai gewrgeitai metalambanei eulogiaV apo tou qeou |
8 | ekferousa de akanqaV kai tribolouV adokimoV kai kataraV egguV hV to teloV eiV kausin |
9 | pepeismeqa de peri umwn agaphtoi ta kreittona kai ecomena swthriaV ei kai outwV laloumen |
10 | ou gar adikoV o qeoV epilaqesqai tou ergou umwn kai tou kopou thV agaphV hV enedeixasqe eiV to onoma autou diakonhsanteV toiV agioiV kai diakonounteV |
11 | epiqumoumen de ekaston umwn thn authn endeiknusqai spoudhn proV thn plhroforian thV elpidoV acri telouV |
12 | ina mh nwqroi genhsqe mimhtai de twn dia pistewV kai makroqumiaV klhronomountwn taV epaggeliaV |
13 | tw gar abraam epaggeilamenoV o qeoV epei kat oudenoV eicen meizonoV omosai wmosen kaq eautou |
14 | legwn h mhn eulogwn euloghsw se kai plhqunwn plhqunw se |
15 | kai outwV makroqumhsaV epetucen thV epaggeliaV |
16 | anqrwpoi men gar kata tou meizonoV omnuousin kai pashV autoiV antilogiaV peraV eiV bebaiwsin o orkoV |
17 | en w perissoteron boulomenoV o qeoV epideixai toiV klhronomoiV thV epaggeliaV to ametaqeton thV boulhV autou emesiteusen orkw |
18 | ina dia duo pragmatwn ametaqetwn en oiV adunaton yeusasqai qeon iscuran paraklhsin ecwmen oi katafugonteV krathsai thV prokeimenhV elpidoV |
19 | hn wV agkuran ecomen thV yuchV asfalh te kai bebaian kai eisercomenhn eiV to eswteron tou katapetasmatoV |
20 | opou prodromoV uper hmwn eishlqen ihsouV kata thn taxin melcisedek arciereuV genomenoV eiV ton aiwna |