| Chapter 12 |
1 | [] na kaucwmai bebaia den moi sumferei× dioti qelw elqei eiV optasiaV kai apokaluyeiV Kuriou. |
2 | Gnwrizw anqrwpon en Cristw pro etwn dekatessarwn, eite entoV tou swmatoV den exeurw, eite ektoV tou swmatoV den exeurw, o QeoV exeurei× oti hrpagh o toioutoV ewV tritou ouranou. |
3 | Kai gnwrizw ton toiouton anqrwpon, eite entoV tou swmatoV eite ektoV tou swmatoV den exeurw, o QeoV exeurei, |
4 | oti hrpagh eiV ton paradeison kai hkousen aneklalhta logia, ta opoia den sugcwreitai eiV anqrwpon na lalhsh. |
5 | Uper tou toioutou qelw kauchqh, uper de emautou den qelw kauchqh eimh eiV taV asqeneiaV mou. |
6 | Dioti ean qelhsw na kauchqw, den qelw eisqai afrwn, epeidh alhqeian qelw eipei× sustellomai omwV mh stocasqh tiV eiV eme anwteron ti af' o, ti me blepei h akouei ti ex emou. |
7 | Kai dia na mh uperairwmai dia thn uperbolhn twn apokaluyewn, moi edoqh skoloy eiV thn sarka, aggeloV Satan dia na me rapizh, dia na mh uperairwmai. |
8 | Peri toutou triV parekalesa ton Kurion dia na apomakrunqh ap' emou× |
9 | kai moi eipen× Arkei eiV se h cariV mou× dioti h dunamiV mou en adunamia deiknuetai teleia. Me akran loipon eucaristhsin qelw kauchqh mallon eiV taV adunamiaV mou, dia na katoikhsh en emoi h dunamiV tou Cristou. |
10 | Oqen euarestoumai eiV taV adunamiaV, eiV taV ubreiV, eiV taV anagkaV, eiV touV diwgmouV, eiV taV stenocwriaV, uper tou Cristou× dioti otan hmai adunatoV, tote eimai dunatoV. |
11 | [] Egeina afrwn kaucwmenoV× seiV me hnagkasate. Dioti eprepen egw na sunistwmai apo saV× epeidh eiV ouden uphrxa katwteroV twn prwtistwn apostolwn, an kai hmai mhden. |
12 | Ta men shmeia tou apostolou enhrghqhsan metaxu saV en pash upomonh, dia qaumatwn kai terastiwn kai dunamewn. |
13 | Dioti kata ti emeinate katwteroi twn loipwn ekklhsiwn, eimh oti autoV egw den saV katebaruna; sugcwrhsate moi thn adikian tauthn. |
14 | Idou, trithn foran eimai etoimoV na elqw proV esaV, kai den qelw saV katabarunei× dioti den zhtw ta umwn, all' umaV. Dioti den crewstousi ta tekna na qhsaurizwsi dia touV goneiV, all' oi goneiV dia ta tekna. |
15 | Egw de me akran caran qelw dapanhsei kai olwV dapanhqh uper twn yucwn saV, an kai enw saV agapw perissoteron, agapwmai oligwteron. |
16 | Estw omwV, egw den saV katebaruna, alla panourgoV wn, saV epiasa me dolon. |
17 | MhpwV dia tinoV ex ekeinwn, touV opoiouV esteila proV esaV, di' autou epleonekthsa apo saV; |
18 | Parekalesa ton Titon, kai met' autou apesteila ton adelfon× mhpwV o TitoV epleonekthse ti apo saV; ouci me to auto pneuma periepathsamen; ouci eiV ta auta icnh; |
19 | Palin nomizete oti apologoumeqa proV esaV; enwpion tou Qeou laloumen en Cristw× prattomen de ta panta, agaphtoi, dia thn oikodomhn saV. |
20 | Dioti foboumai mhpwV elqwn den saV eurw opoiouV qelw, kai egw eureqw eiV esaV opoion den qelete, mhpwV hnai metaxu saV erideV, zhlotupiai, qumoi, macai, katalaliai, yiqurismoi, alazoneiai, akatastasiai, |
21 | mhpwV palin otan elqw proV esaV, me tapeinwsh o QeoV mou kai penqhsw pollouV twn proamarthsantwn kai mh metanohsantwn dia thn akaqarsian kai porneian kai aselgeian, thn opoian epraxan. |