Ταῦτα tauta • things

δίδασκε didaske • teach

καὶ kai • and

παρακάλει. parakalei • preach

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εἴ ei • if

τις tis • anyone

ἑτεροδιδασκαλεῖ eterodidaskalei • otherwise

καὶ kai • and

μὴ mē • not

προσέρχεται proserchetai • agree

ὑγιαίνουσιν ugiainousin • sound

λόγοις logois • words

τοῖς tois • those

τοῦ tou • those

κυρίου kuriou • Lord

ἡμῶν ēmōn • our

Ἰησοῦ iēsou • Jesus

Χριστοῦ christou • Christ

καὶ kai • and

τῇ tē • those

κατ' kat • conforming

εὐσέβειαν eusebeian • godliness

διδασκαλίᾳ, didaskalia • doctrine

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τετύφωται, tetuphōtai • conceited

μηδὲν mēden • nothing

ἐπιστάμενος, epistamenos • understands

ἀλλὰ alla • but

νοσῶν nosōn • doting

περὶ peri • about

ζητήσεις zētēseis • questions

καὶ kai • and

λογομαχίας, logomachias • words

ἐξ ex • whereof

ὧν ōn • which

γίνεται ginetai • arise

φθόνος phthonos • envy

ἔρις eris • strife

βλασφημίαι, blasphēmiai • railings

ὑπόνοιαι uponoiai • suspicions

πονηραί, ponērai • evil

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διαπαρατριβαὶ diaparatribai • disputings

διεφθαρμένων diephtharmenōn • depraved

ἀνθρώπων anthrōpōn • men

τὸν ton • the

νοῦν noun • mind

καὶ kai • and

ἀπεστερημένων apesterēmenōn • deprived

τῆς tēs • the

ἀληθείας, alētheias • truth

νομιζόντων nomizontōn • suppose

πορισμὸν porismon • gain

εἶναι einai • is

τὴν tēn • the

εὐσέβειαν. eusebeian • godliness

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ἔστιν estin • is

δὲ de • But

πορισμὸς porismos • means

μέγας megas • great

ἡ ē • the

εὐσέβεια eusebeia • godliness

μετὰ meta • accompanied

αὐταρκείας· autarkeias • contentment

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οὐδὲν ouden • nothing

γὰρ gar • For

εἰσηνέγκαμεν eisēnenkamen • brought

εἰς eis • into

τὸν ton • the

κόσμον, kosmon • world

ὅτι oti • so

οὐδὲ oude • either

ἐξενεγκεῖν exenenkein • take

τι ti • anything

δυνάμεθα· dunametha • cannot

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ἔχοντες echontes • have

δὲ de • And

διατροφὰς diatrophas • food

καὶ kai • and

σκεπάσματα, skepasmata • covering

τούτοις toutois • therewith

ἀρκεσθησόμεθα. arkesthēsometha • content

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οἱ oi • those

δὲ de • But

βουλόμενοι boulomenoi • want

πλουτεῖν ploutein • rich

ἐμπίπτουσιν empiptousin • fall

εἰς eis • in

πειρασμὸν peirasmon • temptation

καὶ kai • and

παγίδα pagida • snare

καὶ kai • and

ἐπιθυμίας epithumias • desires

πολλὰς pollas • many

ἀνοήτους anoētous • foolish

καὶ kai • and

βλαβεράς, blaberas • harmful

αἵτινες aitines • which

βυθίζουσιν buthizousin • plunge

τοὺς tous • those

ἀνθρώπους anthrōpous • men

εἰς eis • in

ὄλεθρον olethron • ruin

καὶ kai • and

ἀπώλειαν. apōleian • destruction

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ῥίζα riza • root

γὰρ gar • For

πάντων pantōn • all

τῶν tōn • the

κακῶν kakōn • evil

ἐστιν estin • is

ἡ ē • the

φιλαργυρία, philarguria • money

ἧς ēs • which

τινες tines • some

ὀρεγόμενοι oregomenoi • longing

ἀπεπλανήθησαν apeplanēthēsan • erred

ἀπὸ apo • from

τῆς tēs • the

πίστεως pisteōs • faith

καὶ kai • and

ἑαυτοὺς eautous • themselves

περιέπειραν periepeiran • pierced

ὀδύναις odunais • griefs

πολλαῖς. pollais • many

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σὺ su • you

δέ, de • also

ὦ ō • O

ἄνθρωπε anthrōpe • man

θεοῦ theou • God

ταῦτα tauta • things

φεῦγε· pheuge • flee

δίωκε diōke • pursue

δὲ de • also

δικαιοσύνην dikaiosunēn • righteousness

εὐσέβειαν eusebeian • godliness

πίστιν, pistin • faith

ἀγάπην agapēn • love

ὑπομονήν upomonēn • perseverance

πραϋπαθίαν. praupathian • meekness

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ἀγωνίζου agōnizou • fight

τὸν ton • the

καλὸν kalon • good

ἀγῶνα agōna • fight

τῆς tēs • the

πίστεως, pisteōs • faith

ἐπιλαβοῦ epilabou • lay hold on

τῆς tēs • the

αἰωνίου aiōniou • eternal

ζωῆς, zōēs • life

εἰς eis • whereunto

ἣν ēn • which

ἐκλήθης eklēthēs • called

καὶ kai • and

ὡμολόγησας ōmologēsas • made

τὴν tēn • the

καλὴν kalēn • good

ὁμολογίαν omologian • confession

ἐνώπιον enōpion • presence

πολλῶν pollōn • many

μαρτύρων. marturōn • witnesses

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παραγγέλλω parangellō • charge

σοι soi • you

ἐνώπιον enōpion • presence

τοῦ tou • who

θεοῦ theou • God

τοῦ tou • who

ζῳογονοῦντος zōogonountos • live

τὰ ta • who

πάντα panta • all things

καὶ kai • and

Χριστοῦ christou • Christ

Ἰησοῦ iēsou • Jesus

τοῦ tou • who

μαρτυρήσαντος marturēsantos • testified

ἐπὶ epi • before

Ποντίου pontiou • Pontius

Πιλάτου pilatou • Pilate

τὴν tēn • who

καλὴν kalēn • good

ὁμολογίαν, omologian • confession

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τηρῆσαί tērēsai • keep

σε se • you

τὴν tēn • the

ἐντολὴν entolēn • commandment

ἄσπιλον aspilon • spot

ἀνεπίλημπτον anepilēmpton • reproach

μέχρι mechri • until

τῆς tēs • the

ἐπιφανείας epiphaneias • appearing

τοῦ tou • the

κυρίου kuriou • Lord

ἡμῶν ēmōn • our

Ἰησοῦ iēsou • Jesus

Χριστοῦ, christou • Christ

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ἣν ēn • which

καιροῖς kairois • time

ἰδίοις idiois • proper

δείξει deixei • bring

ὁ o • who

μακάριος makarios • blessed

καὶ kai • and

μόνος monos • only

δυνάστης, dunastēs • Sovereign

ὁ o • who

βασιλεὺς basileus • king

τῶν tōn • who

βασιλευόντων basileuontōn • kings

καὶ kai • and

κύριος kurios • Lord

τῶν tōn • who

κυριευόντων, kurieuontōn • lords

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ὁ o • Who

μόνος monos • alone

ἔχων echōn • possesses

ἀθανασίαν, athanasian • immortality

φῶς phōs • light

οἰκῶν oikōn • dwells

ἀπρόσιτον, aprositon • unapproachable

ὃν on • whom

εἶδεν eiden • be aware

οὐδεὶς oudeis • no

ἀνθρώπων anthrōpōn • man

οὐδὲ oude • or

ἰδεῖν idein • be aware

δύναται· dunatai • can

ᾧ ō • whom

τιμὴ timē • honor

καὶ kai • and

κράτος kratos • dominion

αἰώνιον, aiōnion • eternal

ἀμήν. amēn • Amen

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Τοῖς tois • those

πλουσίοις plousiois • rich

ἐν en • in

τῷ tō • those

νῦν nun • present

αἰῶνι aiōni • world

παράγγελλε parangelle • instruct

μὴ mē • not

ὑψηλοφρονεῖν, upsēlophronein • conceited

μηδὲ mēde • or

ἠλπικέναι ēlpikenai • trust

ἐπὶ epi • in

πλούτου ploutou • riches

ἀδηλότητι adēlotēti • uncertainty

ἀλλ' all • but

ἐπὶ epi • in

θεῷ theō • God

τῷ tō • those

παρέχοντι parechonti • supplies

ἡμῖν ēmin • us

πάντα panta • all things

πλουσίως plousiōs • richly

εἰς eis • to

ἀπόλαυσιν, apolausin • enjoy

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ἀγαθοεργεῖν, agathoergein • do good

πλουτεῖν ploutein • rich

ἐν en • in

ἔργοις ergois • works

καλοῖς, kalois