| Chapter 2 |
1 | dia touto dei perissoterwV hmaV prosecein toiV akousqeisin mhpote pararruwmen |
2 | ei gar o di aggelwn lalhqeiV logoV egeneto bebaioV kai pasa parabasiV kai parakoh elaben endikon misqapodosian |
3 | pwV hmeiV ekfeuxomeqa thlikauthV amelhsanteV swthriaV htiV archn labousa laleisqai dia tou kuriou upo twn akousantwn eiV hmaV ebebaiwqh |
4 | sunepimarturountoV tou qeou shmeioiV te kai terasin kai poikilaiV dunamesin kai pneumatoV agiou merismoiV kata thn autou qelhsin |
5 | ou gar aggeloiV upetaxen thn oikoumenhn thn mellousan peri hV laloumen |
6 | diemarturato de pou tiV legwn ti estin anqrwpoV oti mimnhskh autou h uioV anqrwpou oti episkepth auton |
7 | hlattwsaV auton bracu ti par aggelouV doxh kai timh estefanwsaV auton kai katesthsaV auton epi ta erga twn ceirwn sou |
8 | panta upetaxaV upokatw twn podwn autou en gar tw upotaxai autw ta panta ouden afhken autw anupotakton nun de oupw orwmen autw ta panta upotetagmena |
9 | ton de bracu ti par aggelouV hlattwmenon blepomen ihsoun dia to paqhma tou qanatou doxh kai timh estefanwmenon opwV cariti qeou uper pantoV geushtai qanatou |
10 | eprepen gar autw di on ta panta kai di ou ta panta pollouV uiouV eiV doxan agagonta ton archgon thV swthriaV autwn dia paqhmatwn teleiwsai |
11 | o te gar agiazwn kai oi agiazomenoi ex enoV panteV di hn aitian ouk epaiscunetai adelfouV autouV kalein |
12 | legwn apaggelw to onoma sou toiV adelfoiV mou en mesw ekklhsiaV umnhsw se |
13 | kai palin egw esomai pepoiqwV ep autw kai palin idou egw kai ta paidia a moi edwken o qeoV |
14 | epei oun ta paidia kekoinwnhken sarkoV kai aimatoV kai autoV paraplhsiwV metescen twn autwn ina dia tou qanatou katarghsh ton to kratoV econta tou qanatou toutestin ton diabolon |
15 | kai apallaxh toutouV osoi fobw qanatou dia pantoV tou zhn enocoi hsan douleiaV |
16 | ou gar dhpou aggelwn epilambanetai alla spermatoV abraam epilambanetai |
17 | oqen wfeilen kata panta toiV adelfoiV omoiwqhnai ina elehmwn genhtai kai pistoV arciereuV ta proV ton qeon eiV to ilaskesqai taV amartiaV tou laou |
18 | en w gar peponqen autoV peirasqeiV dunatai toiV peirazomenoiV bohqhsai |