4:1 cristou oun paqontos uper hmwn sarki kai umeis thn authn ennoian oplisasqe oti o paqwn en sarki pepautai amartias

4:2 eis to mhketi anqrwpwn epiqumiais alla qelhmati qeou ton epiloipon en sarki biwsai cronon

4:3 arketos gar hmin o parelhluqws cronos tou biou to qelhma twn eqnwn katergasasqai peporeumenous en aselgeiais epiqumiais oinoflugiais kwmois potois kai aqemitois eidwlolatreiais

4:4 en w xenizontai mh suntrecontwn umwn eis thn authn ths aswtias anacusin blasfhmountes

4:5 oi apodwsousin logon tw etoimws econti krinai zwntas kai nekrous

4:6 eis touto gar kai nekrois euhggelisqh ina kriqwsin men kata anqrwpous sarki zwsin de kata qeon pneumati

4:7 pantwn de to telos hggiken swfronhsate oun kai nhyate eis tas proseucas

4:8 pro pantwn de thn eis eautous agaphn ektenh econtes oti h agaph kaluyei plhqos amartiwn

4:9 filoxenoi eis allhlous aneu goggusmwn

4:10 ekastos kaqws elaben carisma eis eautous auto diakonountes ws kaloi oikonomoi poikilhs caritos qeou

4:11 ei tis lalei ws logia qeou ei tis diakonei ws ex iscuos hs corhgei o qeos ina en pasin doxazhtai o qeos dia ihsou cristou w estin h doxa kai to kratos eis tous aiwnas twn aiwnwn amhn

4:12 agaphtoi mh xenizesqe th en umin purwsei pros peirasmon umin ginomenh ws xenou umin sumbainontos

4:13 alla kaqo koinwneite tois tou cristou paqhmasin cairete ina kai en th apokaluyei ths doxhs autou carhte agalliwmenoi

4:14 ei oneidizesqe en onomati cristou makarioi oti to ths doxhs kai to tou qeou pneuma ef umas anapauetai kata men autous blasfhmeitai kata de umas doxazetai

4:15 mh gar tis umwn pascetw ws foneus h klepths h kakopoios h ws allotrioepiskopos

4:16 ei de ws cristianos mh aiscunesqw doxazetw de ton qeon en tw merei toutw

4:17 oti [o] o kairos tou arxasqai to krima apo tou oikou tou qeou ei de prwton af hmwn ti to telos twn apeiqountwn tw tou qeou euaggeliw

4:18 kai ei o dikaios molis swzetai o asebhs kai amartwlos pou faneitai