1 Thessalonians 1 Pros Thessalonikevoin A 1
1Paulos kai Silouanos kai Timotheos ta ekklēsa Thessalonikevoiu en theo patro kai kurio Iēso Christo; charitas vi kai ⸀eirēnas.Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, To the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace and peace to you. 2Eucharistanō to theo pantote peri pantoiu vu ⸀mneian poiorōntois epi taiu proseuchaiu nu, adialeiptōsWe always thank God for all of you, remembering you in our prayers 3mnēmoneuarōntois vu teu ergeu tau pistiau kai tou kopou tau agapau kai tau hupomonau tau elpidau tou kuriou nu Iēsu Christou emprosthen tou theou kai patrou nu,and continually recalling before our God and Father your work of faith, your labor of love, and your enduring hope in our Lord Jesus Christ. 4oidarēntois, adelfoir agaporēntoir hupo ⸀theou, tan eklogan vu,Brothers who are beloved by God, we know that He has chosen you, 5hoti tem euangeliem nu ouk genita eis vin en logo monem alla kai en dunamia kai en pneume hagie ⸀kai plēroforia polla, kathōs oidavē hoiois genina ⸀en vi dia vin;because our gospel came to you not only in word, but also in power, in the Holy Spirit, and with great conviction — just as you know we lived among you for your sake. 6kai vis mimētois nu geniva kai tou kuriou, decherantois ton logon en thlipsia polla meta charau pneumeu hagieu,And you became imitators of us and of the Lord when you welcomed the message with the joy of the Holy Spirit, in spite of your great suffering. 7hōste genera vin ⸀tupon pantoi toi pisteuarōntoi en ta Makedonia kai ⸀en ta Achaia.As a result, you have become an example to all the believers in Macedonia and Achaia. 8apo vu gar exēchotē tos logos tou kuriou ouk monem en ta Makedonia ⸀kai Achaia, ⸀alla en panto topo tas pistias vu tas pros ton theon exerchatē, hōste mē chreian ⸂echarō nin⸃ lalarō tinem;For not only did the message of the Lord ring out from you to Macedonia and Achaia, but your faith in God has gone out to every place, so that we have no need to say anything more. 9autois gar peri nu apangelalō hopoian eisodan echana pros vin, kai pōs epistrefava pros ton theon apo teiu eidōleiu douleuarō theo zōarōnto kai alēthino,For they themselves report what kind of welcome you gave us, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God 10kai anamenarō ton huion autou ek toiu ouranoiu, hon egerata ek toiu nekroiu, Iēsun ton ruorōnton nin ⸀ek tau orgau tau erchorōntau.and to await His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead — Jesus our deliverer from the coming wrath.
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1 ⸀eirēnas Byz +ἀπὸ θεοῦ πατρὸς ἡμῶν καὶ κυρίου Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ. 2 ⸀mneian Byz +vu. 4 ⸀theou mod. edd. tou theou. 5 ⸀kai other edd. +en. ⸀en mod. edd. omit. 7 ⸀tupon Byz tupoin. ⸀en Byz omits. 8 ⸀kai some edd. +en ta. ⸀alla Byz alla kai. ⸂echarō nin⸃ Byz reverses. 10 ⸀ek Byz apo.