The Day of the Master
1
περι
about
about
δε
yet
yet
των
[of]-the
[of]-the
χρονων
[of]-times
[of]-times
και
and
and
των
[of]-the
[of]-the
καιρων
[of]-times
[of]-times
αδελφοι
siblings
siblings
ου
not
not
χρειαν
reason
reason
εχετε
yous-have
yous-have
ὑμιν
[to]-yous
[to]-yous
γραφεσθαι
to-be-written
to-be-written
2
αυτοι
selves
selves
γαρ
because
because
ακριβως
cautiously
cautiously
οιδατε
yous-have-seen
yous-have-seen
ὁτι
since
since
ἡ
the
the
ἡμερα
day
day
κυριου
[of]-master
[of]-master
ὡς
as
as
κλεπτης
thief
thief
εν
in
in
νυκτι
[to]-night
[to]-night
οὑτως
likewise
likewise
ερχεται
is-coming
is-coming
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ὁταν
whenever
whenever
λεγωσιν
they-may-say
they-may-say
ειρηνη
peace
peace
και
and
and
ασφαλεια
[to]-stability
[to]-stability
τοτε
then
then
αιφνιδιος
sudden
sudden
αυτοις
[to]-them
[to]-them
εφισταται
is-imminent
is-imminent
ολεθρος
ruin
ruin
ὡσπερ
just-as
just-as
ἡ
the
the
ωδιν
labor-pain
labor-pain
τη
[to]-the
[to]-the
εν
in
in
γαστρι
[to]-stomach
[to]-stomach
εχουση
having
having
και
and
and
ου
not
not
μη
not
not
εκφυγωσιν
they-may-escape
they-may-escape
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ὑμεις
yous
yous
δε
yet
yet
αδελφοι
siblings
siblings
ουκ
not
not
εστε
yous-are
yous-are
εν
in
in
σκοτει
[to]-darkness
[to]-darkness
ἱνα
that
that
ἡ
the
the
ἡμερα
day
day
ὑμας
yous
yous
ὡς
as
as
κλεπτης
thief
thief
καταλαβη
may-seize
may-seize
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παντες
all
all
γαρ
because
because
ὑμεις
yous
yous
υἱοι
sons
sons
φωτος
[of]-light
[of]-light
εστε
yous-are
yous-are
και
and
and
υἱοι
sons
sons
ἡμερας
days
days
ουκ
not
not
εσμεν
we-are
we-are
νυκτος
[of]-night
[of]-night
ουδε
not-even
not-even
σκοτους
[of]-darkness
[of]-darkness
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αρα
consequently
consequently
ουν
then
then
μη
not
not
καθευδωμεν
we-may-sleep
we-may-sleep
ὡς
as
as
οἱ
the
the
λοιποι
remaining
remaining
αλλα
but
but
γρηγορωμεν
we-may-be-alert
we-may-be-alert
και
and
and
νηφωμεν
we-may-be-sober
we-may-be-sober
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οἱ
the
the
γαρ
because
because
καθευδοντες
sleeping
sleeping
νυκτος
[of]-night
[of]-night
καθευδουσιν
they-are-sleeping
they-are-sleeping
και
and
and
οἱ
the
the
μεθυσκομενοι
being-drunk
being-drunk
νυκτος
[of]-night
[of]-night
μεθυουσιν
they-are-drunk
they-are-drunk
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ὑμεις
yous
yous
δε
yet
yet
ἡμερας
days
days
οντες
being
being
νηφωμεν
we-may-be-sober
we-may-be-sober
ενδυσαμενοι
clothing-selves
clothing-selves
θωρακα
cuirass
cuirass
πιστεως
[of]-trust
[of]-trust
και
and
and
αγαπης
[of]-love
[of]-love
και
and
and
περικεφαλαιαν
helmet
helmet
ελπιδα
hope
hope
σωτηριας
[of]-rescue
[of]-rescue
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ὁτι
since
since
ουκ
not
not
εθετο
has-placed
has-placed
ἡμας
us
us
ὁ
the
the
θεος
God
God
εις
into
into
οργην
rage
rage
αλλα
but
but
εις
into
into
περιποιησιν
purchase
purchase
σωτηριας
[of]-rescue
[of]-rescue
δια
through
through
του
[of]-the
[of]-the
κυριου
[of]-master
[of]-master
ἡμων
[of]-us
[of]-us
Ιησου
[of]-Jesus
[of]-Jesus
Χριστου
[of]-Christ
[of]-Christ
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του
[of]-the
[of]-the
αποθανοντος
dying
dying
ὑπερ
over
over
ἡμων
[of]-us
[of]-us
ἱνα
that
that
ειτε
if-also
if-also
γρηγορωμεν
we-may-be-alert
we-may-be-alert
ειτε
if-also
if-also
καθευδωμεν
we-may-sleep
we-may-sleep
ἁμα
simultaneously
simultaneously
συν
together-with
together-with
αυτω
[to]-that-one
[to]-that-one
ζησωμεν
we-should-live
we-should-live
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διο
for-this-reason
for-this-reason
παρακαλειτε
yous-advocate!
yous-advocate!
αλληλους
each-other
each-other
και
and
and
οικοδομειτε
yous-construct!
yous-construct!
εἱς
one
one
τον
the
the
ἑνα
one
one
καθως
according-to
according-to
και
and
and
ποιειτε
yous-do!
yous-do!
Final advice
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ερωτωμεν
we-are-asking
we-are-asking
δε
yet
yet
ὑμας
yous
yous
αδελφοι
siblings
siblings
ειδεναι
to-look
to-look
τους
the
the
κοπιωντας
tiring
tiring
εν
in
in
ὑμιν
[to]-yous
[to]-yous
και
and
and
προϊσταμενους
standing-before
standing-before
ὑμων
[of]-yous
[of]-yous
εν
in
in
κυριω
master
master
και
and
and
νουθετουντας
warning
warning
ὑμας
yous
yous
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και
and
and
ἡγεισθαι
to-consider
to-consider
αυτους
them
them
ὑπερεκπερισσου
super-abundantly
super-abundantly
εν
in
in
αγαπη
love
love
δια
through
through
το
the
the
εργον
action
action
αυτων
[of]-them
[of]-them
ειρηνευετε
yous-be-peaceful!
yous-be-peaceful!
εν
in
in
ἑαυτοις
[to]-themselves
[to]-themselves
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παρακαλουμεν
we-are-advocating
we-are-advocating
δε
yet
yet
ὑμας
yous
yous
αδελφοι
siblings
siblings
νουθετειτε
yous-warn!
yous-warn!
τους
the
the
ατακτους
disorderly
disorderly
παραμυθεισθε
yous-comfort!
yous-comfort!
τους
the
the
ολιγοψυχους
discouraged
discouraged
αντεχεσθε
yous-uphold!
yous-uphold!
των
[of]-the
[of]-the
ασθενων
being-feeble
being-feeble
μακροθυμειτε
yous-persevere!
yous-persevere!
προς
toward
toward
παντας
all
all
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ὁρατε
yous-see!
yous-see!
μη
not
not
τις
who
who
κακον
depraved
depraved
αντι
instead
instead
κακου
[of]-bad
[of]-bad
τινι
[to]-whom?
[to]-whom?
αποδω
may-repay
may-repay
αλλα
but
but
παντοτε
always
always
το
the
the
αγαθον
good
good
διωκετε
yous-pursue!
yous-pursue!
και
and
and
εις
into
into
αλληλους
each-other
each-other
και
and
and
εις
into
into
παντας
all
all
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παντοτε
always
always
χαιρετε
yous-be-happy!
yous-be-happy!
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αδιαλειπτως
ceaselessly
ceaselessly
προσευχεσθε
yous-pray!
yous-pray!
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εν
in
in
παντι
[to]-every
[to]-every
ευχαριστειτε
yous-thank!
yous-thank!
τουτο
this
this
γαρ
because
because
θελημα
will
will
θεου
[of]-God
[of]-God
εν
in
in
Χριστω
[to]-Christ
[to]-Christ
Ιησου
[of]-Jesus
[of]-Jesus
εις
into
into
ὑμας
yous
yous
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το
the
the
πνευμα
spirit
spirit
μη
not
not
σβεννυτε
yous-extinguish!
yous-extinguish!
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προφητειας
prophecies
prophecies
μη
not
not
εξουθενειτε
yous-scorn
yous-scorn
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παντα
all
all
δε
yet
yet
δοκιμαζετε
yous-test!
yous-test!
το
the
the
καλον
best
best
κατεχετε
yous-are-controlling
yous-are-controlling
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απο
from
from
παντος
[of]-all
[of]-all
ειδους
[of]-view
[of]-view
πονηρου
[of]-evil-one
[of]-evil-one
απεχεσθε
yous-abstain!
yous-abstain!
Final greetings
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αυτος
self
self
δε
yet
yet
ὁ
the
the
θεος
God
God
της
[of]-the
[of]-the
ειρηνης
[of]-peace
[of]-peace
ἁγιασαι
may-consecrate
may-consecrate
ὑμας
yous
yous
ὁλοτελεις
complete
complete
και
and
and
ὁλοκληρον
entire
entire
ὑμων
[of]-yous
[of]-yous
το
the
the
πνευμα
spirit
spirit
και
and
and
ἡ
the
the
ψυχη
[to]-soul
[to]-soul
και
and
and
το
the
the
σωμα
body
body
αμεμπτως
blamelessly
blamelessly
εν
in
in
τη
[to]-the
[to]-the
παρουσια
presence
presence
του
[of]-the
[of]-the
κυριου
[of]-master
[of]-master
ἡμων
[of]-us
[of]-us
Ιησου
[of]-Jesus
[of]-Jesus
Χριστου
[of]-Christ
[of]-Christ
τηρηθειη
may-be-guarded
may-be-guarded
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πιστος
trustworthy
trustworthy
ὁ
the
the
καλων
visibly-good
visibly-good
ὑμας
yous
yous
ὁς
who
who
και
and
and
ποιησει
shall-be-doing
shall-be-doing
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αδελφοι
siblings
siblings
προσευχεσθε
yous-pray!
yous-pray!
και
and
and
περι
about
about
ἡμων
[of]-us
[of]-us
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ασπασασθε
yous-greet!
yous-greet!
τους
the
the
αδελφους
siblings
siblings
παντας
all
all
εν
in
in
φιληματι
[to]-kiss
[to]-kiss
ἁγιω
[to]-consecrated
[to]-consecrated
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ενορκιζω
I-am-putting-under-oath
I-am-putting-under-oath
ὑμας
yous
yous
τον
the
the
κυριον
master
master
αναγνωσθηναι
to-read
to-read
την
the
the
επιστολην
letter
letter
πασιν
[to]-all
[to]-all
τοις
[to]-those
[to]-those
αδελφοις
[to]-siblings
[to]-siblings