*** Index ***

# PROS EBRAIOUS

## KEFALAION 1

1 polumerws kai polutropws palai o qeos lalhsas tois patrasin en tois profhtais ep escatwn twn hmerwn toutwn elalhsen hmin en uiw

2 on eqhken klhronomon pantwn di ou kai tous aiwnas epoihsen

3 os wn apaugasma ths doxhs kai carakthr ths upostasews autou ferwn te ta panta tw rhmati ths dunamews autou di eautou kaqarismon poihsamenos twn amartiwn hmwn ekaqisen en dexia ths megalwsunhs en uyhlois

4 tosoutw kreittwn genomenos twn aggelwn osw diaforwteron par autous keklhronomhken onoma

5 tini gar eipen pote twn aggelwn uios mou ei su egw shmeron gegennhka se kai palin egw esomai autw eis patera kai autos estai moi eis uion

6 otan de palin eisagagh ton prwtotokon eis thn oikoumenhn legei kai proskunhsatwsan autw pantes aggeloi qeou

7 kai pros men tous aggelous legei o poiwn tous aggelous autou pneumata kai tous leitourgous autou puros floga

8 pros de ton uion o qronos sou o qeos eis ton aiwna tou aiwnos rabdos euquthtos h rabdos ths basileias sou

9 hgaphsas dikaiosunhn kai emishsas anomian dia touto ecrisen se o qeos o qeos sou elaion agalliasews para tous metocous sou

10 kai su kat arcas kurie thn ghn eqemeliwsas kai erga twn ceirwn sou eisin oi ouranoi

11 autoi apolountai su de diameneis kai pantes ws imation palaiwqhsontai

12 kai wsei peribolaion elixeis autous kai allaghsontai su de o autos ei kai ta eth sou ouk ekleiyousin

13 pros tina de twn aggelwn eirhken pote kaqou ek dexiwn mou ews an qw tous ecqrous sou upopodion twn podwn sou

14 ouci pantes eisin leitourgika pneumata eis diakonian apostellomena dia tous mellontas klhronomein swthrian

## KEFALAION 2

1 dia touto dei perissoterws hmas prosecein tois akousqeisin mhpote pararruwmen

2 ei gar o di aggelwn lalhqeis logos egeneto bebaios kai pasa parabasis kai parakoh elaben endikon misqapodosian

3 pws hmeis ekfeuxomeqa thlikauths amelhsantes swthrias htis archn labousa laleisqai dia tou kuriou upo twn akousantwn eis hmas ebebaiwqh

4 sunepimarturountos tou qeou shmeiois te kai terasin kai poikilais dunamesin kai pneumatos agiou merismois kata thn autou qelhsin

5 ou gar aggelois upetaxen thn oikoumenhn thn mellousan peri hs laloumen

6 diemarturato de pou tis legwn ti estin anqrwpos oti mimnhskh autou h uios anqrwpou oti episkepth auton

7 hlattwsas auton bracu ti par aggelous doxh kai timh estefanwsas auton kai katesthsas auton epi ta erga twn ceirwn sou

8 panta upetaxas 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 aggelous hlattwmenon blepomen ihsoun dia to paqhma tou qanatou doxh kai timh estefanwmenon opws cariti qeou uper pantos geushtai qanatou

10 eprepen gar autw di on ta panta kai di ou ta panta pollous uious eis doxan agagonta ton archgon ths swthrias autwn dia paqhmatwn teleiwsai

11 o te gar agiazwn kai oi agiazomenoi ex enos pantes di hn aitian ouk epaiscunetai adelfous autous kalein

12 legwn apaggelw to onoma sou tois adelfois mou en mesw ekklhsias umnhsw se

13 kai palin egw esomai pepoiqws ep autw kai palin idou egw kai ta paidia a moi edwken o qeos

14 epei oun ta paidia kekoinwnhken sarkos kai aimatos kai autos paraplhsiws metescen twn autwn ina dia tou qanatou katarghsh ton to kratos econta tou qanatou toutestin ton diabolon

15 kai apallaxh toutous osoi fobw qanatou dia pantos tou zhn enocoi hsan douleias

16 ou gar dhpou aggelwn epilambanetai alla spermatos abraam epilambanetai

17 oqen wfeilen kata panta tois adelfois omoiwqhnai ina elehmwn genhtai kai pistos arciereus ta pros ton qeon eis to ilaskesqai tas amartias tou laou

18 en w gar peponqen autos peirasqeis dunatai tois peirazomenois bohqhsai

## KEFALAION 3

1 oqen adelfoi agioi klhsews epouraniou metocoi katanohsate ton apostolon kai arcierea ths omologias hmwn criston ihsoun

2 piston onta tw poihsanti auton ws kai mwshs en olw tw oikw autou

3 pleionos gar doxhs outos para mwshn hxiwtai kaq oson pleiona timhn ecei tou oikou o kataskeuasas auton

4 pas gar oikos kataskeuazetai upo tinos o de ta panta kataskeuasas qeos

5 kai mwshs men pistos en olw tw oikw autou ws qerapwn eis marturion twn lalhqhsomenwn

6 cristos de ws uios epi ton oikon autou ou oikos esmen hmeis eanper thn parrhsian kai to kauchma ths elpidos mecri telous bebaian katascwmen

7 dio kaqws legei to pneuma to agion shmeron ean ths fwnhs autou akoushte

8 mh sklhrunhte tas kardias umwn ws en tw parapikrasmw kata thn hmeran tou peirasmou en th erhmw

9 ou epeirasan me oi pateres umwn edokimasan me kai eidon ta erga mou tessarakonta eth

10 dio proswcqisa th genea ekeinh kai eipon aei planwntai th kardia autoi de ouk egnwsan tas odous mou

11 ws wmosa en th orgh mou ei eiseleusontai eis thn katapausin mou

12 blepete adelfoi mhpote estai en tini umwn kardia ponhra apistias en tw aposthnai apo qeou zwntos

13 alla parakaleite eautous kaq ekasthn hmeran acris ou to shmeron kaleitai ina mh sklhrunqh tis ex umwn apath ths amartias

14 metocoi gar gegonamen tou cristou eanper thn archn ths upostasews mecri telous bebaian katascwmen

15 en tw legesqai shmeron ean ths fwnhs autou akoushte mh sklhrunhte tas kardias umwn ws en tw parapikrasmw

16 tines gar akousantes parepikranan all ou pantes oi exelqontes ex aiguptou dia mwsews

17 tisin de proswcqisen tessarakonta eth ouci tois amarthsasin wn ta kwla epesen en th erhmw

18 tisin de wmosen mh eiseleusesqai eis thn katapausin autou ei mh tois apeiqhsasin

19 kai blepomen oti ouk hdunhqhsan eiselqein di apistian

## KEFALAION 4

1 fobhqwmen oun mhpote kataleipomenhs epaggelias eiselqein eis thn katapausin autou dokh tis ex umwn usterhkenai

2 kai gar esmen euhggelismenoi kaqaper kakeinoi all ouk wfelhsen o logos ths akohs ekeinous mh sugkekramenos th pistei tois akousasin

3 eisercomeqa gar eis thn katapausin oi pisteusantes kaqws eirhken ws wmosa en th orgh mou ei eiseleusontai eis thn katapausin mou kaitoi twn ergwn apo katabolhs kosmou genhqentwn

4 eirhken gar pou peri ths ebdomhs outws kai katepausen o qeos en th hmera th ebdomh apo pantwn twn ergwn autou

5 kai en toutw palin ei eiseleusontai eis thn katapausin mou

6 epei oun apoleipetai tinas eiselqein eis authn kai oi proteron euaggelisqentes ouk eishlqon di apeiqeian

7 palin tina orizei hmeran shmeron en dabid legwn meta tosouton cronon kaqws eirhtai shmeron ean ths fwnhs autou akoushte mh sklhrunhte tas kardias umwn

8 ei gar autous ihsous katepausen ouk an peri allhs elalei meta tauta hmeras

9 ara apoleipetai sabbatismos tw law tou qeou

10 o gar eiselqwn eis thn katapausin autou kai autos katepausen apo twn ergwn autou wsper apo twn idiwn o qeos

11 spoudaswmen oun eiselqein eis ekeinhn thn katapausin ina mh en tw autw tis upodeigmati pesh ths apeiqeias

12 zwn gar o logos tou qeou kai energhs kai tomwteros uper pasan macairan distomon kai diiknoumenos acri merismou yuchs te kai pneumatos armwn te kai muelwn kai kritikos enqumhsewn kai ennoiwn kardias

13 kai ouk estin ktisis afanhs enwpion autou panta de gumna kai tetrachlismena tois ofqalmois autou pros on hmin o logos

14 econtes oun arcierea megan dielhluqota tous ouranous ihsoun ton uion tou qeou kratwmen ths omologias

15 ou gar ecomen arcierea mh dunamenon sumpaqhsai tais asqeneiais hmwn pepeiramenon de kata panta kaq omoiothta cwris amartias

16 prosercwmeqa oun meta parrhsias tw qronw ths caritos ina labwmen eleon kai carin eurwmen eis eukairon bohqeian

## KEFALAION 5

1 pas gar arciereus ex anqrwpwn lambanomenos uper anqrwpwn kaqistatai ta pros ton qeon ina prosferh dwra te kai qusias uper amartiwn

2 metriopaqein dunamenos tois agnoousin kai planwmenois epei kai autos perikeitai asqeneian

3 kai dia tauthn ofeilei kaqws peri tou laou outws kai peri eautou prosferein uper amartiwn

4 kai ouc eautw tis lambanei thn timhn alla o kaloumenos upo tou qeou kaqaper kai o aarwn

5 outws kai o cristos ouc eauton edoxasen genhqhnai arcierea all o lalhsas pros auton uios mou ei su egw shmeron gegennhka se

6 kaqws kai en eterw legei su iereus eis ton aiwna kata thn taxin melcisedek

7 os en tais hmerais ths sarkos autou dehseis te kai ikethrias pros ton dunamenon swzein auton ek qanatou meta kraughs iscuras kai dakruwn prosenegkas kai eisakousqeis apo ths eulabeias

8 kaiper wn uios emaqen af wn epaqen thn upakohn

9 kai teleiwqeis egeneto tois upakouousin autw pasin aitios swthrias aiwniou

10 prosagoreuqeis upo tou qeou arciereus kata thn taxin melcisedek

11 peri ou polus hmin o logos kai dusermhneutos legein epei nwqroi gegonate tais akoais

12 kai gar ofeilontes einai didaskaloi dia ton cronon palin creian ecete tou didaskein umas tina ta stoiceia ths archs twn logiwn tou qeou kai gegonate creian econtes galaktos kai ou stereas trofhs

13 pas gar o metecwn galaktos apeiros logou dikaiosunhs nhpios gar estin

14 teleiwn de estin h sterea trofh twn dia thn exin ta aisqhthria gegumnasmena econtwn pros diakrisin kalou te kai kakou

## KEFALAION 6

1 dio afentes ton ths archs tou cristou logon epi thn teleiothta ferwmeqa mh palin qemelion kataballomenoi metanoias apo nekrwn ergwn kai pistews epi qeon

2 baptismwn didachs epiqesews te ceirwn anastasews te nekrwn kai krimatos aiwniou

3 kai touto poihsomen eanper epitreph o qeos

4 adunaton gar tous apax fwtisqentas geusamenous te ths dwreas ths epouraniou kai metocous genhqentas pneumatos agiou

5 kai kalon geusamenous qeou rhma dunameis te mellontos aiwnos

6 kai parapesontas palin anakainizein eis metanoian anastaurountas eautois ton uion tou qeou kai paradeigmatizontas

7 gh gar h piousa ton ep auths pollakis ercomenon ueton kai tiktousa botanhn euqeton ekeinois di ous kai gewrgeitai metalambanei eulogias apo tou qeou

8 ekferousa de akanqas kai tribolous adokimos kai kataras eggus hs to telos eis kausin

9 pepeismeqa de peri umwn agaphtoi ta kreittona kai ecomena swthrias ei kai outws laloumen

10 ou gar adikos o qeos epilaqesqai tou ergou umwn kai tou kopou ths agaphs hs enedeixasqe eis to onoma autou diakonhsantes tois agiois kai diakonountes

11 epiqumoumen de ekaston umwn thn authn endeiknusqai spoudhn pros thn plhroforian ths elpidos acri telous

12 ina mh nwqroi genhsqe mimhtai de twn dia pistews kai makroqumias klhronomountwn tas epaggelias

13 tw gar abraam epaggeilamenos o qeos epei kat oudenos eicen meizonos omosai wmosen kaq eautou

14 legwn h mhn eulogwn euloghsw se kai plhqunwn plhqunw se

15 kai outws makroqumhsas epetucen ths epaggelias

16 anqrwpoi men gar kata tou meizonos omnuousin kai pashs autois antilogias peras eis bebaiwsin o orkos

17 en w perissoteron boulomenos o qeos epideixai tois klhronomois ths epaggelias to ametaqeton ths boulhs autou emesiteusen orkw

18 ina dia duo pragmatwn ametaqetwn en ois adunaton yeusasqai qeon iscuran paraklhsin ecwmen oi katafugontes krathsai ths prokeimenhs elpidos

19 hn ws agkuran ecomen ths yuchs asfalh te kai bebaian kai eisercomenhn eis to eswteron tou katapetasmatos

20 opou prodromos uper hmwn eishlqen ihsous kata thn taxin melcisedek arciereus genomenos eis ton aiwna

## KEFALAION 7

1 outos gar o melcisedek basileus salhm iereus tou qeou tou uyistou o sunanthsas abraam upostrefonti apo ths kophs twn basilewn kai euloghsas auton

2 w kai dekathn apo pantwn emerisen abraam prwton men ermhneuomenos basileus dikaiosunhs epeita de kai basileus salhm o estin basileus eirhnhs

3 apatwr amhtwr agenealoghtos mhte archn hmerwn mhte zwhs telos ecwn afwmoiwmenos de tw uiw tou qeou menei iereus eis to dihnekes

4 qewreite de phlikos outos w kai dekathn abraam edwken ek twn akroqiniwn o patriarchs

5 kai oi men ek twn uiwn leui thn ierateian lambanontes entolhn ecousin apodekatoun ton laon kata ton nomon toutestin tous adelfous autwn kaiper exelhluqotas ek ths osfuos abraam

6 o de mh genealogoumenos ex autwn dedekatwken ton abraam kai ton econta tas epaggelias euloghken

7 cwris de pashs antilogias to elatton upo tou kreittonos eulogeitai

8 kai wde men dekatas apoqnhskontes anqrwpoi lambanousin ekei de marturoumenos oti zh

9 kai ws epos eipein dia abraam kai leui o dekatas lambanwn dedekatwtai

10 eti gar en th osfui tou patros hn ote sunhnthsen autw o melcisedek

11 ei men oun teleiwsis dia ths leuitikhs ierwsunhs hn o laos gar ep auth nenomoqethto tis eti creia kata thn taxin melcisedek eteron anistasqai ierea kai ou kata thn taxin aarwn legesqai

12 metatiqemenhs gar ths ierwsunhs ex anagkhs kai nomou metaqesis ginetai

13 ef on gar legetai tauta fulhs eteras meteschken af hs oudeis proseschken tw qusiasthriw

14 prodhlon gar oti ex iouda anatetalken o kurios hmwn eis hn fulhn ouden peri ierwsunhs mwshs elalhsen

15 kai perissoteron eti katadhlon estin ei kata thn omoiothta melcisedek anistatai iereus eteros

16 os ou kata nomon entolhs sarkikhs gegonen alla kata dunamin zwhs akatalutou

17 marturei gar oti su iereus eis ton aiwna kata thn taxin melcisedek

18 aqethsis men gar ginetai proagoushs entolhs dia to auths asqenes kai anwfeles

19 ouden gar eteleiwsen o nomos epeisagwgh de kreittonos elpidos di hs eggizomen tw qew

20 kai kaq oson ou cwris orkwmosias oi men gar cwris orkwmosias eisin iereis gegonotes

21 o de meta orkwmosias dia tou legontos pros auton wmosen kurios kai ou metamelhqhsetai su iereus eis ton aiwna kata thn taxin melcisedek

22 kata tosouton kreittonos diaqhkhs gegonen egguos ihsous

23 kai oi men pleiones eisin gegonotes iereis dia to qanatw kwluesqai paramenein

24 o de dia to menein auton eis ton aiwna aparabaton ecei thn ierwsunhn

25 oqen kai swzein eis to panteles dunatai tous prosercomenous di autou tw qew pantote zwn eis to entugcanein uper autwn

26 toioutos gar hmin eprepen arciereus osios akakos amiantos kecwrismenos apo twn amartwlwn kai uyhloteros twn ouranwn genomenos

27 os ouk ecei kaq hmeran anagkhn wsper oi arciereis proteron uper twn idiwn amartiwn qusias anaferein epeita twn tou laou touto gar epoihsen efapax eauton anenegkas

28 o nomos gar anqrwpous kaqisthsin arciereis econtas asqeneian o logos de ths orkwmosias ths meta ton nomon uion eis ton aiwna teteleiwmenon

## KEFALAION 8

1 kefalaion de epi tois legomenois toiouton ecomen arcierea os ekaqisen en dexia tou qronou ths megalwsunhs en tois ouranois

2 twn agiwn leitourgos kai ths skhnhs ths alhqinhs hn ephxen o kurios kai ouk anqrwpos

3 pas gar arciereus eis to prosferein dwra te kai qusias kaqistatai oqen anagkaion ecein ti kai touton o prosenegkh

4 ei men gar hn epi ghs oud an hn iereus ontwn twn ierewn twn prosferontwn kata ton nomon ta dwra

5 oitines upodeigmati kai skia latreuousin twn epouraniwn kaqws kecrhmatistai mwshs mellwn epitelein thn skhnhn ora gar fhsin poihshs panta kata ton tupon ton deicqenta soi en tw orei

6 nuni de diaforwteras teteucen leitourgias osw kai kreittonos estin diaqhkhs mesiths htis epi kreittosin epaggeliais nenomoqethtai

7 ei gar h prwth ekeinh hn amemptos ouk an deuteras ezhteito topos

8 memfomenos gar autois legei idou hmerai ercontai legei kurios kai suntelesw epi ton oikon israhl kai epi ton oikon iouda diaqhkhn kainhn

9 ou kata thn diaqhkhn hn epoihsa tois patrasin autwn en hmera epilabomenou mou ths ceiros autwn exagagein autous ek ghs aiguptou oti autoi ouk enemeinan en th diaqhkh mou kagw hmelhsa autwn legei kurios

10 oti auth h diaqhkh hn diaqhsomai tw oikw israhl meta tas hmeras ekeinas legei kurios didous nomous mou eis thn dianoian autwn kai epi kardias autwn epigrayw autous kai esomai autois eis qeon kai autoi esontai moi eis laon

11 kai ou mh didaxwsin ekastos ton plhsion autou kai ekastos ton adelfon autou legwn gnwqi ton kurion oti pantes eidhsousin me apo mikrou autwn ews megalou autwn

12 oti ilews esomai tais adikiais autwn kai twn amartiwn autwn kai twn anomiwn autwn ou mh mnhsqw eti

13 en tw legein kainhn pepalaiwken thn prwthn to de palaioumenon kai ghraskon eggus afanismou

## KEFALAION 9

1 eicen men oun kai h prwth skhnh dikaiwmata latreias to te agion kosmikon

2 skhnh gar kateskeuasqh h prwth en h h te lucnia kai h trapeza kai h proqesis twn artwn htis legetai agia

3 meta de to deuteron katapetasma skhnh h legomenh agia agiwn

4 crusoun ecousa qumiathrion kai thn kibwton ths diaqhkhs perikekalummenhn pantoqen crusiw en h stamnos crush ecousa to manna kai h rabdos aarwn h blasthsasa kai ai plakes ths diaqhkhs

5 uperanw de auths ceroubim doxhs kataskiazonta to ilasthrion peri wn ouk estin nun legein kata meros

6 toutwn de outws kateskeuasmenwn eis men thn prwthn skhnhn diapantos eisiasin oi iereis tas latreias epitelountes

7 eis de thn deuteran apax tou eniautou monos o arciereus ou cwris aimatos o prosferei uper eautou kai twn tou laou agnohmatwn

8 touto dhlountos tou pneumatos tou agiou mhpw pefanerwsqai thn twn agiwn odon eti ths prwths skhnhs ecoushs stasin

9 htis parabolh eis ton kairon ton enesthkota kaq on dwra te kai qusiai prosferontai mh dunamenai kata suneidhsin teleiwsai ton latreuonta

10 monon epi brwmasin kai pomasin kai diaforois baptismois kai dikaiwmasin sarkos mecri kairou diorqwsews epikeimena

11 cristos de paragenomenos arciereus twn mellontwn agaqwn dia ths meizonos kai teleioteras skhnhs ou ceiropoihtou toutestin ou tauths ths ktisews

12 oude di aimatos tragwn kai moscwn dia de tou idiou aimatos eishlqen efapax eis ta agia aiwnian lutrwsin euramenos

13 ei gar to aima taurwn kai tragwn kai spodos damalews rantizousa tous kekoinwmenous agiazei pros thn ths sarkos kaqarothta

14 posw mallon to aima tou cristou os dia pneumatos aiwniou eauton proshnegken amwmon tw qew kaqariei thn suneidhsin umwn apo nekrwn ergwn eis to latreuein qew zwnti

15 kai dia touto diaqhkhs kainhs mesiths estin opws qanatou genomenou eis apolutrwsin twn epi th prwth diaqhkh parabasewn thn epaggelian labwsin oi keklhmenoi ths aiwniou klhronomias

16 opou gar diaqhkh qanaton anagkh feresqai tou diaqemenou

17 diaqhkh gar epi nekrois bebaia epei mhpote iscuei ote zh o diaqemenos

18 oqen oud h prwth cwris aimatos egkekainistai

19 lalhqeishs gar pashs entolhs kata nomon upo mwusews panti tw law labwn to aima twn moscwn kai tragwn meta udatos kai eriou kokkinou kai usswpou auto te to biblion kai panta ton laon errantisen

20 legwn touto to aima ths diaqhkhs hs eneteilato pros umas o qeos

21 kai thn skhnhn de kai panta ta skeuh ths leitourgias tw aimati omoiws errantisen

22 kai scedon en aimati panta kaqarizetai kata ton nomon kai cwris aimatekcusias ou ginetai afesis

23 anagkh oun ta men upodeigmata twn en tois ouranois toutois kaqarizesqai auta de ta epourania kreittosin qusiais para tautas

24 ou gar eis ceiropoihta agia eishlqen o cristos antitupa twn alhqinwn all eis auton ton ouranon nun emfanisqhnai tw proswpw tou qeou uper hmwn

25 oud ina pollakis prosferh eauton wsper o arciereus eisercetai eis ta agia kat eniauton en aimati allotriw

26 epei edei auton pollakis paqein apo katabolhs kosmou nun de apax epi sunteleia twn aiwnwn eis aqethsin amartias dia ths qusias autou pefanerwtai

27 kai kaq oson apokeitai tois anqrwpois apax apoqanein meta de touto krisis

28 outws o cristos apax prosenecqeis eis to pollwn anenegkein amartias ek deuterou cwris amartias ofqhsetai tois auton apekdecomenois eis swthrian

## KEFALAION 10

1 skian gar ecwn o nomos twn mellontwn agaqwn ouk authn thn eikona twn pragmatwn kat eniauton tais autais qusiais as prosferousin eis to dihnekes oudepote dunatai tous prosercomenous teleiwsai

2 epei ouk an epausanto prosferomenai dia to mhdemian ecein eti suneidhsin amartiwn tous latreuontas apax kekaqarmenous

3 all en autais anamnhsis amartiwn kat eniauton

4 adunaton gar aima taurwn kai tragwn afairein amartias

5 dio eisercomenos eis ton kosmon legei qusian kai prosforan ouk hqelhsas swma de kathrtisw moi

6 olokautwmata kai peri amartias ouk eudokhsas

7 tote eipon idou hkw en kefalidi bibliou gegraptai peri emou tou poihsai o qeos to qelhma sou

8 anwteron legwn oti qusian kai prosforan kai olokautwmata kai peri amartias ouk hqelhsas oude eudokhsas aitines kata ton nomon prosferontai

9 tote eirhken idou hkw tou poihsai o qeos to qelhma sou anairei to prwton ina to deuteron sthsh

10 en w qelhmati hgiasmenoi esmen oi dia ths prosforas tou swmatos tou ihsou cristou efapax

11 kai pas men iereus esthken kaq hmeran leitourgwn kai tas autas pollakis prosferwn qusias aitines oudepote dunantai perielein amartias

12 autos de mian uper amartiwn prosenegkas qusian eis to dihnekes ekaqisen en dexia tou qeou

13 to loipon ekdecomenos ews teqwsin oi ecqroi autou upopodion twn podwn autou

14 mia gar prosfora teteleiwken eis to dihnekes tous agiazomenous

15 marturei de hmin kai to pneuma to agion meta gar to proeirhkenai

16 auth h diaqhkh hn diaqhsomai pros autous meta tas hmeras ekeinas legei kurios didous nomous mou epi kardias autwn kai epi twn dianoiwn autwn epigrayw autous

17 kai twn amartiwn autwn kai twn anomiwn autwn ou mh mnhsqw eti

18 opou de afesis toutwn ouketi prosfora peri amartias

19 econtes oun adelfoi parrhsian eis thn eisodon twn agiwn en tw aimati ihsou

20 hn enekainisen hmin odon prosfaton kai zwsan dia tou katapetasmatos toutestin ths sarkos autou

21 kai ierea megan epi ton oikon tou qeou

22 prosercwmeqa meta alhqinhs kardias en plhroforia pistews errantismenoi tas kardias apo suneidhsews ponhras kai leloumenoi to swma udati kaqarw

23 katecwmen thn omologian ths elpidos aklinh pistos gar o epaggeilamenos

24 kai katanowmen allhlous eis paroxusmon agaphs kai kalwn ergwn

25 mh egkataleipontes thn episunagwghn eautwn kaqws eqos tisin alla parakalountes kai tosoutw mallon osw blepete eggizousan thn hmeran

26 ekousiws gar amartanontwn hmwn meta to labein thn epignwsin ths alhqeias ouketi peri amartiwn apoleipetai qusia

27 fobera de tis ekdoch krisews kai puros zhlos esqiein mellontos tous upenantious

28 aqethsas tis nomon mwsews cwris oiktirmwn epi dusin h trisin martusin apoqnhskei

29 posw dokeite ceironos axiwqhsetai timwrias o ton uion tou qeou katapathsas kai to aima ths diaqhkhs koinon hghsamenos en w hgiasqh kai to pneuma ths caritos enubrisas

30 oidamen gar ton eiponta emoi ekdikhsis egw antapodwsw legei kurios kai palin kurios krinei ton laon autou

31 foberon to empesein eis ceiras qeou zwntos

32 anamimnhskesqe de tas proteron hmeras en ais fwtisqentes pollhn aqlhsin upemeinate paqhmatwn

33 touto men oneidismois te kai qliyesin qeatrizomenoi touto de koinwnoi twn outws anastrefomenwn genhqentes

34 kai gar tois desmois mou sunepaqhsate kai thn arpaghn twn uparcontwn umwn meta caras prosedexasqe ginwskontes ecein en eautois kreittona uparxin en ouranois kai menousan

35 mh apobalhte oun thn parrhsian umwn htis ecei misqapodosian megalhn

36 upomonhs gar ecete creian ina to qelhma tou qeou poihsantes komishsqe thn epaggelian

37 eti gar mikron oson oson o ercomenos hxei kai ou croniei

38 o de dikaios ek pistews zhsetai kai ean uposteilhtai ouk eudokei h yuch mou en autw

39 hmeis de ouk esmen upostolhs eis apwleian alla pistews eis peripoihsin yuchs

## KEFALAION 11

1 estin de pistis elpizomenwn upostasis pragmatwn elegcos ou blepomenwn

2 en tauth gar emarturhqhsan oi presbuteroi

3 pistei nooumen kathrtisqai tous aiwnas rhmati qeou eis to mh ek fainomenwn ta blepomena gegonenai

4 pistei pleiona qusian abel para kain proshnegken tw qew di hs emarturhqh einai dikaios marturountos epi tois dwrois autou tou qeou kai di auths apoqanwn eti laleitai

5 pistei enwc meteteqh tou mh idein qanaton kai ouc eurisketo dioti meteqhken auton o qeos pro gar ths metaqesews autou memarturhtai euhresthkenai tw qew

6 cwris de pistews adunaton euaresthsai pisteusai gar dei ton prosercomenon tw qew oti estin kai tois ekzhtousin auton misqapodoths ginetai

7 pistei crhmatisqeis nwe peri twn mhdepw blepomenwn eulabhqeis kateskeuasen kibwton eis swthrian tou oikou autou di hs katekrinen ton kosmon kai ths kata pistin dikaiosunhs egeneto klhronomos

8 pistei kaloumenos abraam uphkousen exelqein eis ton topon on hmellen lambanein eis klhronomian kai exhlqen mh epistamenos pou ercetai

9 pistei parwkhsen eis thn ghn ths epaggelias ws allotrian en skhnais katoikhsas meta isaak kai iakwb twn sugklhronomwn ths epaggelias ths auths

10 exedeceto gar thn tous qemelious ecousan polin hs tecniths kai dhmiourgos o qeos

11 pistei kai auth sarra dunamin eis katabolhn spermatos elaben kai para kairon hlikias eteken epei piston hghsato ton epaggeilamenon

12 dio kai af enos egennhqhsan kai tauta nenekrwmenou kaqws ta astra tou ouranou tw plhqei kai wsei ammos h para to ceilos ths qalasshs h anariqmhtos

13 kata pistin apeqanon outoi pantes mh labontes tas epaggelias alla porrwqen autas idontes kai peisqentes kai aspasamenoi kai omologhsantes oti xenoi kai parepidhmoi eisin epi ths ghs

14 oi gar toiauta legontes emfanizousin oti patrida epizhtousin

15 kai ei men ekeinhs emnhmoneuon af hs exhlqon eicon an kairon anakamyai

16 nuni de kreittonos oregontai toutestin epouraniou dio ouk epaiscunetai autous o qeos qeos epikaleisqai autwn htoimasen gar autois polin

17 pistei prosenhnocen abraam ton isaak peirazomenos kai ton monogenh proseferen o tas epaggelias anadexamenos

18 pros on elalhqh oti en isaak klhqhsetai soi sperma

19 logisamenos oti kai ek nekrwn egeirein dunatos o qeos oqen auton kai en parabolh ekomisato

20 pistei peri mellontwn euloghsen isaak ton iakwb kai ton hsau

21 pistei iakwb apoqnhskwn ekaston twn uiwn iwshf euloghsen kai prosekunhsen epi to akron ths rabdou autou

22 pistei iwshf teleutwn peri ths exodou twn uiwn israhl emnhmoneusen kai peri twn ostewn autou eneteilato

23 pistei mwshs gennhqeis ekrubh trimhnon upo twn paterwn autou dioti eidon asteion to paidion kai ouk efobhqhsan to diatagma tou basilews

24 pistei mwshs megas genomenos hrnhsato legesqai uios qugatros faraw

25 mallon elomenos sugkakouceisqai tw law tou qeou h proskairon ecein amartias apolausin

26 meizona plouton hghsamenos twn en aiguptw qhsaurwn ton oneidismon tou cristou apeblepen gar eis thn misqapodosian

27 pistei katelipen aigupton mh fobhqeis ton qumon tou basilews ton gar aoraton ws orwn ekarterhsen

28 pistei pepoihken to pasca kai thn proscusin tou aimatos ina mh o oloqreuwn ta prwtotoka qigh autwn

29 pistei diebhsan thn eruqran qalassan ws dia xhras hs peiran labontes oi aiguptioi katepoqhsan

30 pistei ta teich iericw epesen kuklwqenta epi epta hmeras

31 pistei raab h pornh ou sunapwleto tois apeiqhsasin dexamenh tous kataskopous met eirhnhs

32 kai ti eti legw epileiyei gar me dihgoumenon o cronos peri gedewn barak te kai samywn kai iefqae dabid te kai samouhl kai twn profhtwn

33 oi dia pistews kathgwnisanto basileias eirgasanto dikaiosunhn epetucon epaggeliwn efraxan stomata leontwn

34 esbesan dunamin puros efugon stomata macairas enedunamwqhsan apo asqeneias egenhqhsan iscuroi en polemw parembolas eklinan allotriwn

35 elabon gunaikes ex anastasews tous nekrous autwn alloi de etumpanisqhsan ou prosdexamenoi thn apolutrwsin ina kreittonos anastasews tucwsin

36 eteroi de empaigmwn kai mastigwn peiran elabon eti de desmwn kai fulakhs

37 eliqasqhsan eprisqhsan epeirasqhsan en fonw macairas apeqanon perihlqon en mhlwtais en aigeiois dermasin usteroumenoi qlibomenoi kakoucoumenoi

38 wn ouk hn axios o kosmos en erhmiais planwmenoi kai oresin kai sphlaiois kai tais opais ths ghs

39 kai outoi pantes marturhqentes dia ths pistews ouk ekomisanto thn epaggelian

40 tou qeou peri hmwn kreitton ti probleyamenou ina mh cwris hmwn teleiwqwsin

## KEFALAION 12

1 toigaroun kai hmeis tosouton econtes perikeimenon hmin nefos marturwn ogkon apoqemenoi panta kai thn euperistaton amartian di upomonhs trecwmen ton prokeimenon hmin agwna

2 aforwntes eis ton ths pistews archgon kai teleiwthn ihsoun os anti ths prokeimenhs autw caras upemeinen stauron aiscunhs katafronhsas en dexia te tou qronou tou qeou ekaqisen

3 analogisasqe gar ton toiauthn upomemenhkota upo twn amartwlwn eis auton antilogian ina mh kamhte tais yucais umwn ekluomenoi

4 oupw mecris aimatos antikatesthte pros thn amartian antagwnizomenoi

5 kai eklelhsqe ths paraklhsews htis umin ws uiois dialegetai uie mou mh oligwrei paideias kuriou mhde ekluou up autou elegcomenos

6 on gar agapa kurios paideuei mastigoi de panta uion on paradecetai

7 ei paideian upomenete ws uiois umin prosferetai o qeos tis gar estin uios on ou paideuei pathr

8 ei de cwris este paideias hs metocoi gegonasin pantes ara noqoi este kai ouc uioi

9 eita tous men ths sarkos hmwn pateras eicomen paideutas kai enetrepomeqa ou pollw mallon upotaghsomeqa tw patri twn pneumatwn kai zhsomen

10 oi men gar pros oligas hmeras kata to dokoun autois epaideuon o de epi to sumferon eis to metalabein ths agiothtos autou

11 pasa de paideia pros men to paron ou dokei caras einai alla luphs usteron de karpon eirhnikon tois di auths gegumnasmenois apodidwsin dikaiosunhs

12 dio tas pareimenas ceiras kai ta paralelumena gonata anorqwsate

13 kai trocias orqas poihsate tois posin umwn ina mh to cwlon ektraph iaqh de mallon

14 eirhnhn diwkete meta pantwn kai ton agiasmon ou cwris oudeis oyetai ton kurion

15 episkopountes mh tis usterwn apo ths caritos tou qeou mh tis riza pikrias anw fuousa enoclh kai dia tauths mianqwsin polloi

16 mh tis pornos h bebhlos ws hsau os anti brwsews mias apedoto ta prwtotokia autou

17 iste gar oti kai metepeita qelwn klhronomhsai thn eulogian apedokimasqh metanoias gar topon ouc euren kaiper meta dakruwn ekzhthsas authn

18 ou gar proselhluqate yhlafwmenw orei kai kekaumenw puri kai gnofw kai skotw kai quellh

19 kai salpiggos hcw kai fwnh rhmatwn hs oi akousantes parhthsanto mh prosteqhnai autois logon

20 ouk eferon gar to diastellomenon kan qhrion qigh tou orous liqobolhqhsetai h bolidi katatoxeuqhsetai

21 kai outws foberon hn to fantazomenon mwshs eipen ekfobos eimi kai entromos

22 alla proselhluqate siwn orei kai polei qeou zwntos ierousalhm epouraniw kai muriasin aggelwn

23 panhgurei kai ekklhsia prwtotokwn en ouranois apogegrammenwn kai krith qew pantwn kai pneumasin dikaiwn teteleiwmenwn

24 kai diaqhkhs neas mesith ihsou kai aimati rantismou kreittona lalounti para ton abel

25 blepete mh paraithshsqe ton lalounta ei gar ekeinoi ouk efugon ton epi ths ghs paraithsamenoi crhmatizonta pollw mallon hmeis oi ton ap ouranwn apostrefomenoi

26 ou h fwnh thn ghn esaleusen tote nun de ephggeltai legwn eti apax egw seiw ou monon thn ghn alla kai ton ouranon

27 to de eti apax dhloi twn saleuomenwn thn metaqesin ws pepoihmenwn ina meinh ta mh saleuomena

28 dio basileian asaleuton paralambanontes ecwmen carin di hs latreuwmen euarestws tw qew meta aidous kai eulabeias

29 kai gar o qeos hmwn pur katanaliskon

## KEFALAION 13

1 h filadelfia menetw

2 ths filoxenias mh epilanqanesqe dia tauths gar elaqon tines xenisantes aggelous

3 mimnhskesqe twn desmiwn ws sundedemenoi twn kakoucoumenwn ws kai autoi ontes en swmati

4 timios o gamos en pasin kai h koith amiantos pornous de kai moicous krinei o qeos

5 afilarguros o tropos arkoumenoi tois parousin autos gar eirhken ou mh se anw oud ou mh se egkatalipw

6 wste qarrountas hmas legein kurios emoi bohqos kai ou fobhqhsomai ti poihsei moi anqrwpos

7 mnhmoneuete twn hgoumenwn umwn oitines elalhsan umin ton logon tou qeou wn anaqewrountes thn ekbasin ths anastrofhs mimeisqe thn pistin

8 ihsous cristos cqes kai shmeron o autos kai eis tous aiwnas

9 didacais poikilais kai xenais mh periferesqe kalon gar cariti bebaiousqai thn kardian ou brwmasin en ois ouk wfelhqhsan oi peripathsantes

10 ecomen qusiasthrion ex ou fagein ouk ecousin exousian oi th skhnh latreuontes

11 wn gar eisferetai zwwn to aima peri amartias eis ta agia dia tou arcierews toutwn ta swmata katakaietai exw ths parembolhs

12 dio kai ihsous ina agiash dia tou idiou aimatos ton laon exw ths pulhs epaqen

13 toinun exercwmeqa pros auton exw ths parembolhs ton oneidismon autou ferontes

14 ou gar ecomen wde menousan polin alla thn mellousan epizhtoumen

15 di autou oun anaferwmen qusian ainesews diapantos tw qew toutestin karpon ceilewn omologountwn tw onomati autou

16 ths de eupoiias kai koinwnias mh epilanqanesqe toiautais gar qusiais euaresteitai o qeos

17 peiqesqe tois hgoumenois umwn kai upeikete autoi gar agrupnousin uper twn yucwn umwn ws logon apodwsontes ina meta caras touto poiwsin kai mh stenazontes alusiteles gar umin touto

18 proseucesqe peri hmwn pepoiqamen gar oti kalhn suneidhsin ecomen en pasin kalws qelontes anastrefesqai

19 perissoterws de parakalw touto poihsai ina tacion apokatastaqw umin

20 o de qeos ths eirhnhs o anagagwn ek nekrwn ton poimena twn probatwn ton megan en aimati diaqhkhs aiwniou ton kurion hmwn ihsoun

21 katartisai umas en panti ergw agaqw eis to poihsai to qelhma autou poiwn en umin to euareston enwpion autou dia ihsou cristou w h doxa eis tous aiwnas twn aiwnwn amhn

22 parakalw de umas adelfoi anecesqe tou logou ths paraklhsews kai gar dia bracewn epesteila umin

23 ginwskete ton adelfon timoqeon apolelumenon meq ou ean tacion erchtai oyomai umas

24 aspasasqe pantas tous hgoumenous umwn kai pantas tous agious aspazontai umas oi apo ths italias

25 h caris meta pantwn umwn amhn [pros ebraious egrafh apo ths italias dia timoqeou]