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Truth Over Tradition

Spiritual growth

 
1
παρακαλω
I-am-advocating
ουν
then
ὑμας
yous
εγω
I
ὁ
the
δεσμιος
prisoner
εν
in
κυριω
master
αξιως
worthily
περιπατησαι
to-walk-around
της
[of]-the
κλησεως
[of]-appointment
ἡς
[of]-whom
εκληθητε
yous-were-called
2
μετα
with
πασης
[of]-every
ταπεινοφροσυνης
[of]-humility
και
and
πραϋτητος
[of]-gentleness
μετα
with
μακροθυμιας
[of]-great patience
ανεχομενοι
enduring
αλληλων
[of]-each-other
εν
in
αγαπη
love
3
σπουδαζοντες
striving
τηρειν
to-guard
την
the
ἑνοτητα
unity
του
[of]-the
πνευματος
[of]-spirit
εν
in
τω
[to]-the
συνδεσμω
[to]-bond-together
της
[of]-the
ειρηνης
[of]-peace
4
ἑν
one
σωμα
body
και
and
ἑν
one
πνευμα
spirit
καθως
according-to
και
and
εκληθητε
yous-were-called
εν
in
μια
one
ελπιδι
[to]-hope
της
[of]-the
κλησεως
[of]-appointment
ὑμων
[of]-yous
5
εἱς
one
κυριος
master
μια
one
πιστις
trust
ἑν
one
βαπτισμα
immersion
6
εἱς
one
θεος
God
και
and
πατηρ
father
παντων
[of]-all
ὁ
the
επι
on
παντων
[of]-all
και
and
δια
through
παντων
[of]-all
και
and
εν
in
πασιν
[to]-all
7
ἑνι
one
δε
yet
ἑκαστω
[to]-each
ἡμων
[of]-us
εδοθη
was-given
ἡ
the
χαρις
favor
κατα
according-to
το
the
μετρον
measurement
της
[of]-the
δωρεας
[of]-gratuity
του
[of]-the
Χριστου
[of]-Christ
 
8
διο
for-this-reason
λεγειν
to-say
αναβας
ascending
εις
into
ὑψος
height
ηχμαλωτευσεν
captured
αἱχμαλωσιαν
captivity
εδωκεν
gave
δοματα
gifts
τοις
[to]-those
ανθρωποις
[to]-people
9
το
the
δε
yet
ανεβη
ascended
τι
what
εστιν
is
ει
if
μη
not
ὁτι
since
και
and
κατεβη
descended
εις
into
τα
the
κατωτερα
lower
μερη
shares
της
[of]-the
γης
[of]-earth
10
καταβας
descending
αυτος
self
εστιν
is
και
and
ὁ
the
αναβας
ascending
ὑπερανω
up-over
παντων
[of]-all
των
[of]-the
ουρανων
[of]-skies
ἱνα
that
πληρωση
should-fill-up
τα
the
παντα
all
11
και
and
αυτος
self
εδωκεν
gave
τους
the
μεν
in-fact
αποστολους
apostles
τους
the
δε
yet
προφητας
prophets
τους
the
δε
yet
ευαγγελιστας
good-news-spreaders
τους
the
δε
yet
ποιμενας
shepherds
και
and
διδασκαλους
teachers
12
προς
toward
τον
the
καταρτισμον
preparation
των
[of]-the
ἁγιων
[of]-consecrated-ones
εις
into
εργον
action
διακονιας
[of]-service
εις
into
οικοδομην
construction
του
[of]-the
σωματος
[of]-body
του
[of]-the
Χριστου
[of]-Christ
13
μεχρι
until
καταντησωμεν
we-should-arrive-at
οἱ
the
παντες
all
εις
into
την
the
ἑνοτητα
unity
της
[of]-the
πιστεως
[of]-trust
και
and
της
[of]-the
επιγνωσεως
[of]-recognition
του
[of]-the
υἱου
[of]-son
του
[of]-the
θεου
[of]-God
εις
into
ανδρα
man
τελειον
mature
εις
into
μετρον
measurement
ἡλικιας
[of]-maturity
του
[of]-the
πληρωματος
[of]-completion
του
[of]-the
Χριστου
[of]-Christ
14
ἱνα
that
μηκετι
no-more
ωμεν
we-may-be
νηπιοι
infantile
κλυδωνιζομενοι
fluctuating
και
and
περιφερομενοι
being-carried-around
παντι
[to]-every
ανεμω
[to]-wind
της
[of]-the
διδασκαλιας
[of]-instruction
εν
in
τη
[to]-the
κυβεια
[to]-gamble
των
[of]-the
ανθρωπων
[of]-people
εν
in
πανουργια
[to]-cunning
προς
toward
την
the
μεθοδειαν
scheme
της
[of]-the
πλανης
[of]-diversion
15
αληθευοντες
telling-the-truth
δε
yet
εν
in
αγαπη
love
αυξησωμεν
we-should-cause-to-grow
εις
into
αυτον
that-one
τα
the
παντα
all
ὁς
who
εστιν
is
ἡ
the
κεφαλη
[to]-head
ὁ
the
Χριστος
Christ
16
εξ
out
οὑ
[of]-whom
παν
all
το
the
σωμα
body
συναρμολογουμενον
being-fitted-together
και
and
συμβιβαζομενον
being-united
δια
through
πασης
[of]-every
ἁφης
[of]-connector
της
[of]-the
επιχορηγιας
[of]-supply
κατ᾽
down
ενεργειαν
operation
εν
in
μετρω
[to]-measurement
ἑνος
[of]-one
ἑκαστου
[of]-each
μερους
[of]-share
την
the
αυξησιν
growth
του
[of]-the
σωματος
[of]-body
ποιειται
is-doing
εις
into
οικοδομην
construction
ἑαυτου
[of]-self
εν
in
αγαπη
love

Living as believers

 
17
τουτο
this
ουν
then
λεγω
I-am-saying
και
and
μαρτυρομαι
I-testify
εν
in
κυριω
master
μηκετι
no-more
ὑμας
yous
περιπατειν
to-walk-around
καθως
according-to
και
and
τα
the
εθνη
nations
περιπατει
is-walking-around
εν
in
ματαιοτητι
[to]-uselessness
του
[of]-the
νοος
[of]-minds
αυτων
[of]-them
18
εσκοτισμενοι
having-been-darkened
τη
[to]-the
διανοια
[to]-thoughts
οντες
being
απηλλοτριωμενοι
having-been-alienated
της
[of]-the
ζωης
[of]-life
του
[of]-the
θεου
[of]-God
δια
through
την
the
αγνοιαν
ignorance
την
the
ουσαν
being
εν
in
αυτοις
[to]-them
δια
through
την
the
πωρωσιν
hardness
της
[of]-the
καρδιας
[of]-heart
αυτων
[of]-them
19
οἱτινες
who
απηλγηκοτες
having-become-apathetic
ἑαυτους
themselves
παρεδωκαν
they-handed-over
τη
[to]-the
ασελγεια
vice
εις
into
εργΑσιαν
action
ακαθαρσιας
[of]-uncleanness
πασης
[of]-every
εν
in
πλεονεξια
[to]-greed
 
20
ὑμεις
yous
δε
yet
ουχ
not
οὑτως
likewise
εμαθετε
yous-learned
τον
the
Χριστον
Christ
21
ει
if
γε
surely
αυτον
that-one
ηκουσατε
yous-heard
και
and
εν
in
αυτω
[to]-that-one
εδιδαχθητε
yous-were-taught
καθως
according-to
εστιν
is
αληθεια
[to]-truth
εν
in
τω
[to]-the
Ιησου
[of]-Jesus
22
αποθεσθαι
to-put-away
ὑμας
yous
κατα
down
την
the
προτεραν
former
αναστροφην
behavior
τον
the
παλαιον
old
ανθρωπον
person
τον
the
φθαρησονται
shall-be-destroyed
κατα
down
τας
those
επιθυμιας
cravings
της
[of]-the
απατης
[of]-delusion
23
ανανεουσθαι
to-be-rejuvenated
δε
yet
τω
[to]-the
πνευματι
[to]-spirit
του
[of]-the
νοος
[of]-minds
ὑμων
[of]-yous
24
και
and
ενδυσασθαι
to-be-clothed
τον
the
καινον
new
ανθρωπον
person
τον
the
κατα
down
θεον
God
κτισθεντα
being-formed
εν
in
δικαιοσυνη
justice
και
and
ὁσιοτητι
[to]-devoutness
της
[of]-the
αληθειας
[of]-truth
25
διο
for-this-reason
αποθεμενοι
putting-away
το
the
ψευδος
falsehood
λαλειτε
yous-talk!
αληθειαν
truth
ἑκαστος
each
μετα
with
του
[of]-the
πλησιον
nearby
αυτου
[of]-self
ὁτι
since
εσμεν
we-are
αλληλων
[of]-each-other
μελη
members
26
οργιζεσθε
yous-be-angry!
και
and
μη
not
ἁμαρτανετε
yous-fail!
ὁ
the
ἡλιος
sun
μη
not
επιδυετω
let-set-down!
επι
on
τω
[to]-the
παροργισμω
[to]-rage
ὑμων
[of]-yous
27
μηδε
no-longer
διδοτε
yous-give!
τοπον
spot
τω
[to]-the
διαβολω
[to]-false-accuser
 
28
ὁ
the
κλεπτων
stealing
μηκετι
no-more
κλεπτετω
let-steal!
μαλλον
rather
δε
yet
κοπιατω
let-tire!
εργαζομενος
working
ταις
[to]-the
ιδιαις
[to]-own
χερσιν
[to]-hands
το
the
αγαθον
good
ἱνα
that
εχη
may-have
μεταδιδοναι
to-share
τω
[to]-the
χρειαν
reason
εχοντι
[to]-having
29
πας
all
λογος
saying
σαπρος
foul
εκ
out
του
[of]-the
στοματος
[of]-mouth
ὑμων
[of]-yous
μη
not
εκπορευεσθω
let-go-out!
αλλα
but
ει
if
τις
who
αγαθος
good
προς
toward
οικοδομην
construction
της
[of]-the
χρειας
needs
ἱνα
that
δω
may-give
χαριν
favor
τοις
[to]-those
ακουουσιν
they-are-hearing
30
και
and
μη
not
λυπειτε
yous-distress!
το
the
πνευμα
spirit
το
the
ἁγιον
consecrated
του
[of]-the
θεου
[of]-God
εν
in
ὡ
[to]-whom
εσφραγισθητε
yous-are-sealed
εις
into
ἡμεραν
day
απολυτρωσεως
[of]-release
31
πασα
all
πικρια
bitterness
και
and
θυμος
fury
και
and
οργη
rage
και
and
κραυγη
shouting
και
and
βλασφημια
slander-God
αρθητω
let-be-elevated!
αφ᾽
from
ὑμων
[of]-yous
συν
together-with
παση
[to]-every
κακια
[to]-malicious
32
γινεσθε
yous-become!
εις
into
αλληλους
each-other
χρηστοι
good
ευσπλαγχνοι
compassionate
χαριζομενοι
favoring
ἑαυτοις
[to]-themselves
καθως
according-to
και
and
ὁ
the
θεος
God
εν
in
Χριστω
[to]-Christ
εχαρισατο
favored
ἡμιν
[to]-us