PETROU

EPISTOLH KAQOLIKH PRWTH

 

1:1 PetroV apostoloV Ihsou Cristou, eklektoiV parepidhmoiV diasporaV Pontou, GalatiaV, KappadokiaV, AsiaV, kai BiquniaV,

1:2 kata prognwsin Qeou patroV, en agiasmw PneumatoV, eiV upakohn kai rantismon aimatoV Ihsou Cristou cariV umin kai eirhnh plhqunqeih.

1:3 EuloghtoV o QeoV kai pathr tou Kuriou hmwn Ihsou Cristou, o kata to polu autou eleoV anagennhsaV hmaV eiV elpida zwsan di anastasewV Ihsou Cristou ek nekrwn,

1:4 eiV klhronomian afqarton kai amianton kai amaranton, tethrhmenhn en ouranoiV eiV umaV,

1:5 touV en dunamei Qeou frouroumenouV dia pistewV eiV swthrian etoimhn apokalufqhnai en kairw escatw.

1:6 En w agalliasqe, oligon arti, ei deon esti, luphqenteV en poikiloiV peirasmoiV,

1:7 ina to dokimion umwn thV pistewV polu timiwteron crusiou tou apollumenou, dia puroV de dokimazomenou, eureqh eiV epainon kai timhn kai doxan en apokaluyei Ihsou Cristou

1:8 on ouk idonteV agapate, eiV on arti mh orwnteV, pisteuonteV de, agalliasqe cara aneklalhtw kai dedoxasmenh,

1:9 komizomenoi to teloV thV pistewV umwn, swthrian yucwn.

1:10 Peri hV swthriaV exezhthsan kai exhreunhsan profhtai oi peri thV eiV umaV caritoV profhteusanteV

1:11 eraunwnteV eiV tina h poion kairon edhlou to en autoiV Pneuma Cristou, promarturomenon ta eiV Criston paqhmata, kai taV meta tauta doxaV.

1:12 OiV apekalufqh oti ouc eautoiV, hmin de dihkonoun auta, a nun anhggelh umin dia twn euaggelisamenwn umaV en Pneumati Agiw apostalenti ap ouranou, eiV a epiqumousin aggeloi parakuyai.

1:13 Dio anazwsamenoi taV osfuaV thV dianoiaV umwn, nhfonteV, teleiwV elpisate epi thn feromenhn umin carin en apokaluyei Ihsou Cristou

1:14 wV tekna upakohV, mh suschmatizomenoi taiV proteron en th agnoia umwn epiqumiaiV,

1:15 alla kata ton kalesanta umaV agion kai autoi agioi en pash anastrofh genhqhte

1:16 dioti gegraptai, Agioi genesqe, oti egw agioV eimi.

1:17 Kai ei patera epikaleisqe ton aproswpolhptwV krinonta kata to ekastou ergon, en fobw ton thV paroikiaV umwn cronon anastrafhte

1:18 eidoteV oti ou fqartoiV, arguriw h crusiw, elutrwqhte ek thV mataiaV umwn anastrofhV patroparadotou,

1:19 alla timiw aimati wV amnou amwmou kai aspilou Cristou,

1:20 proegnwsmenou men pro katabolhV kosmou, fanerwqentoV de ep escatwn twn cronwn di umaV,

1:21 touV di autou pisteuontaV eiV Qeon, ton egeiranta auton ek nekrwn, kai doxan autw donta, wste thn pistin umwn kai elpida einai eiV Qeon.

1:22 TaV yucaV umwn hgnikoteV en th upakoh thV alhqeiaV dia PneumatoV eiV filadelfian anupokriton, ek kaqaraV kardiaV allhlouV agaphsate ektenwV

1:23 anagegennhmenoi ouk ek sporaV fqarthV, alla afqartou, dia logou zwntoV Qeou kai menontoV eiV

ton aiwna.

1:24 Dioti pasa sarx wV cortoV, kai pasa doxa anqrwpou wV anqoV cortou. Exhranqh o cortoV, kai to anqoV autou exepese

1:25 to de rhma Kuriou menei eiV ton aiwna. Touto de esti to rhma to euaggelisqen eiV umaV.

 

 

2:1 Apoqemenoi oun pasan kakian kai panta dolon kai upokriseiV kai fqonouV kai pasaV katalaliaV,

2:2 wV artigennhta brefh, to logikon adolon gala epipoqhsate, ina en autw auxhqhte,

2:3 eiper egeusasqe oti crhstoV o KurioV

2:4 proV on prosercomenoi, liqon zwnta, upo anqrwpwn men apodedokimasmenon, para de Qew eklekton, entimon,

2:5 kai autoi wV liqoi zwnteV oikodomeisqe oikoV pneumatikoV, ierateuma agion, anenegkai pneumatikaV qusiaV euprosdektouV tw Qew dia Ihsou Cristou.

2:6 Dio kai periecei en th grafh, Idou, tiqhmi en Siwn liqon akrogwniaion, eklekton, entimon kai o pisteuwn ep autw ou mh kataiscunqh.

 

2:7 Umin oun h timh toiV pisteuousin apeiqousi de, Liqon on apedokimasan oi oikodomounteV, outoV egenhqh eiV kefalhn gwniaV,

2:8 kai, LiqoV proskommatoV kai petra skandalou oi proskoptousi tw logw apeiqounteV eiV o kai eteqhsan.

2:9 UmeiV de genoV eklekton, basileion ierateuma, eqnoV agion, laoV eiV peripoihsin, opwV taV aretaV exaggeilhte tou ek skotouV umaV kalesantoV eiV to qaumaston autou fwV

2:10 oi pote ou laoV, nun de laoV Qeou oi ouk hlehmenoi, nun de elehqenteV.

2:11 Agaphtoi, parakalw wV paroikouV kai parepidhmouV, apecesqai twn sarkikwn epiqumiwn, aitineV strateuontai kata thV yuchV

2:12 thn anastrofhn umwn en toiV eqnesin econteV kalhn, ina, en w katalalousin umwn wV kakopoiwn, ek twn kalwn ergwn, epopteusanteV, doxaswsi ton Qeon en hmera episkophV.

2:13 Upotaghte oun pash anqrwpinh ktisei dia ton Kurion eite basilei, wV upereconti

2:14 eite hgemosin, wV di autou pempomenoiV eiV ekdikhsin men kakopoiwn, epainon de agaqopoiwn.

2:15 Oti outwV esti to qelhma tou Qeou, agaqopoiountaV fimoun thn twn afronwn anqrwpwn agnwsian

2:16 wV eleuqeroi, kai mh wV epikalumma econteV thV kakiaV thn eleuqerian, all wV douloi Qeou.

2:17 PantaV timhsate. Thn adelfothta agapate. Ton Qeon fobeisqe. Ton basilea timate.

2:18 Oi oiketai, upotassomenoi en panti fobw toiV despotaiV, ou monon toiV agaqoiV kai epieikesin, alla kai toiV skolioiV.

2:19 Touto gar cariV, ei dia suneidhsin Qeou upoferei tiV lupaV, pascwn adikwV.

2:20 Poion gar kleoV, ei amartanonteV kai kolafizomenoi upomeneite; all ei agaqopoiounteV kai pasconteV upomeneite, touto cariV para Qew.

2:21 EiV touto gar eklhqhte, oti kai CristoV epaqen uper hmwn, hmin upolimpanwn upogrammon, ina epakolouqhshte toiV icnesin autou

2:22 oV amartian ouk epoihsen, oude eureqh doloV en tw stomati autou

2:23 oV loidoroumenoV ouk anteloidorei, pascwn ouk hpeilei, paredidou de tw krinonti dikaiwV

2:24 oV taV amartiaV hmwn autoV anhnegken en tw swmati autou epi to xulon, ina, taiV amartiaiV apogenomenoi, th dikaiosunh zhswmen ou tw mwlwpi iaqhte.

2:25 Hte gar wV probata planwmena all epestrafhte nun epi ton poimena kai episkopon twn yucwn umwn.

 

 

3:1 OmoiwV, ai gunaikeV, upotassomenai toiV idioiV andrasin, ina, kai ei tineV apeiqousi tw logw, dia thV twn gunaikwn anastrofhV aneu logou kerdhqhswntai,

3:2 epopteusanteV thn en fobw agnhn anastrofhn umwn.

3:3 Wn estw ouc o exwqen emplokhV tricwn, kai periqesewV crusiwn, h endusewV imatiwn kosmoV

3:4 all o kruptoV thV kardiaV anqrwpoV, en tw afqartw tou praeoV kai hsuciou pneumatoV, o estin enwpion tou Qeou poluteleV.

3:5 Outw gar pote kai ai agiai gunaikeV ai elpizousai epi ton Qeon ekosmoun eautaV, upotassomenai toiV idioiV andrasin

3:6 wV Sarra uphkouse tw Abraam, kurion auton kalousa, hV egenhqhte tekna, agaqopoiousai kai mh foboumenai mhdemian ptohsin.

3:7 Oi andreV omoiwV, sunoikounteV kata gnwsin, wV asqenesterw skeuei tw gunaikeiw aponemonteV timhn, wV kai sugklhronomoi caritoV zwhV, eiV to mh ekkoptesqai taV proseucaV umwn.

3:8 To de teloV, panteV omofroneV, sumpaqeiV, filadelfoi, eusplagcnoi, filofroneV

3:9 mh apodidonteV kakon anti kakou, h loidorian anti loidoriaV tounantion de eulogounteV, eidoteV oti eiV touto eklhqhte, ina eulogian klhronomhshte.

3:10 O gar qelwn zwhn agapan, kai idein hmeraV agaqaV, pausatw thn glwssan autou apo kakou, kai ceilh autou tou mh lalhsai dolon

3:11 ekklinatw apo kakou, kai poihsatw agaqon zhthsatw eirhnhn, kai diwxatw authn.

3:12 Oti oi ofqalmoi Kuriou epi dikaiouV, kai wta autou eiV dehsin autwn proswpon de Kuriou epi poiountaV kaka.

3:13 Kai tiV o kakwswn umaV, ean tou agaqou mimhtai genhsqe;

3:14 all ei kai pascoite dia dikaiosunhn, makarioi ton de fobon autwn mh fobhqhte, mhde taracqhte

3:15 Kurion de ton Qeon agiasate en taiV kardiaiV umwn etoimoi de aei proV apologian panti tw aitounti umaV logon peri thV en umin elpidoV,

3:16 meta prauthtoV kai fobou suneidhsin econteV agaqhn, ina, en w katalalwsin umwn wV kakopoiwn, kataiscunqwsin oi ephreazonteV umwn thn agaqhn en Cristw anastrofhn.

3:17 Kreitton gar agaqopoiountaV, ei qelei to qelhma tou Qeou, pascein, h kakopoiountaV.

3:18 Oti kai CristoV apax peri amartiwn epaqe, dikaioV uper adikwn, ina umaV prosagagh tw Qew, qanatwqeiV men sarki, zwopoihqeiV de tw pneumati,

3:19 en w kai toiV en fulakh pneumasi poreuqeiV ekhruxen,

3:20 apeiqhsasi pote, ote apax exedeceto h tou Qeou makroqumia en hmeraiV Nwe, kataskeuazomenhV kibwtou, eiV hn oligai, tout estin oktw yucai, dieswqhsan di udatoV

3:21 w kai hmaV antitupon nun swzei baptisma, ou sarkoV apoqesiV rupou, alla suneidhsewV agaqhV eperwthma eiV Qeon, di anastasewV Ihsou Cristou,

3:22 oV estin en dexia tou Qeou, poreuqeiV eiV ouranon, upotagentwn autw aggelwn kai exousiwn kai dunamewn.

4:1 Cristou oun paqontoV uper hmwn sarki, kai umeiV thn authn ennoian oplisasqe oti o paqwn en sarki, pepautai amartiaV

4:2 eiV to mhketi anqrwpwn epiqumiaiV, alla qelhmati Qeou ton epiloipon en sarki biwsai cronon.

4:3 ArketoV gar hmin o parelhluqwV cronoV tou biou to qelhma twn eqnwn katergasasqai, peporeumenouV en aselgeiaiV, epiqumiaiV, oinoflugiaiV, kwmoiV, potoiV, kai aqemitoiV eidwlolatreiaiV

4:4 en w xenizontai, mh suntrecontwn umwn eiV thn authn thV aswtiaV anacusin, blasfhmounteV

4:5 oi apodwsousi logon tw etoimwV econti krinai zwntaV kai nekrouV.

4:6 EiV touto gar kai nekroiV euhggelisqh, ina kriqwsi men kata anqrwpouV sarki, zwsi de kata Qeon pneumati.

4:7 Pantwn de to teloV hggike swfronhsate oun kai nhyate eiV taV proseucaV

4:8 pro pantwn de thn eiV eautouV agaphn ektenh econteV, oti h agaph kaluyei plhqoV amartiwn

4:9 filoxenoi eiV allhlouV aneu goggusmwn

4:10 ekastoV kaqwV elabe carisma, eiV eautouV auto diakonounteV, wV kaloi oikonomoi poikilhV caritoV Qeou

4:11 ei tiV lalei, wV logia Qeou ei tiV diakonei, wV ex iscuoV hV corhgei o QeoV ina en pasi doxazhtai o QeoV dia Ihsou Cristou, w estin h doxa kai to kratoV eiV touV aiwnaV twn aiwnwn. Amhn.

4:12 Agaphtoi, mh xenizesqe th en umin purwsei proV peirasmon umin ginomenh, wV xenou umin sumbainontoV

4:13 alla kaqo koinwneite toiV tou Cristou paqhmasi, cairete, ina kai en th apokaluyei thV doxhV autou carhte agalliwmenoi.

4:14 Ei oneidizesqe en onomati Cristou, makarioi oti to thV doxhV kai to tou Qeou Pneuma ef umaV anapauetai kata men autouV blasfhmeitai, kata de umaV doxazetai.

4:15 Mh gar tiV umwn pascetw wV foneuV, h klepthV, h kakopoioV, h wV allotrioepiskopoV

4:16 ei de wV CristianoV, mh aiscunesqw, doxazetw de ton Qeon en tw merei toutw.

4:17 Oti o kairoV tou arxasqai to krima apo tou oikou tou Qeou ei de prwton af hmwn, ti to teloV twn apeiqountwn tw tou Qeou euaggeliw;

4:18 kai ei o dikaioV moliV swzetai, o asebhV kai amartwloV pou faneitai;

4:19 wste kai oi pasconteV kata to qelhma tou Qeou, wV pistw ktisth paratiqesqwsan taV yucaV eautwn en agaqopoiia.

 

 

 

5:1 PresbuterouV touV en umin parakalw o sumpresbuteroV kai martuV twn tou Cristou paqhmatwn, o kai thV melloushV apokaluptesqai doxhV koinwnoV

5:2 poimanate to en umin poimnion tou Qeou, episkopounteV mh anagkastwV, all ekousiwV mhde aiscrokerdwV, alla proqumwV

5:3 mhd wV katakurieuonteV twn klhrwn, alla tupoi ginomenoi tou poimniou.

5:4 Kai fanerwqentoV tou arcipoimenoV, komieisqe ton amarantinon thV doxhV stefanon.

5:5 OmoiwV, newteroi, upotaghte presbuteroiV panteV de allhloiV upotassomenoi, thn tapeinofrosunhn egkombwsasqe oti o QeoV uperhfanoiV antitassetai, tapeinoiV de didwsi carin.

5:6 Tapeinwqhte oun upo thn krataian ceira tou Qeou, ina umaV uywsh en kairw,

5:7 pasan thn merimnan umwn epirriyanteV ep auton, oti autw melei peri umwn.

5:8 Nhyate, grhgorhsate, oti o antidikoV umwn diaboloV, wV lewn wruomenoV, peripatei zhtwn tina katapih

5:9 w antisthte stereoi th pistei, eidoteV ta auta twn paqhmatwn th en kosmw umwn adelfothti epiteleisqai.

5:10 O de QeoV pashV caritoV, o kalesaV hmaV eiV thn aiwnion autou doxan en Cristw Ihsou, oligon paqontaV autoV katartisai umaV, sthrixai, sqenwai, qemeliwsai.

5:11 Autw h doxa kai to kratoV eiV touV aiwnaV twn aiwnwn. Amhn.

5:12 Dia Silouanou umin tou pistou adelfou, wV logizomai, di oligwn egraya, parakalwn kai epimarturwn tauthn einai alhqh carin tou Qeou eiV hn esthkate.

5:13 Aspazetai umaV h en babulwni suneklekth, kai MarkoV o uioV mou.

5:14 Aspasasqe allhlouV en filhmati agaphV. Eirhnh umin pasi toiV en Cristw Ihsou. Amhn.