Kat' kenon tn kairn men pntew o pstoloi n
Ierosolmoiw, Smvn legmenow Ptrow ka Andraw
delfw ato, Ikvbow to Zebedaou ka Ivnnhw
delfw ato, Flippow ka Baryolomaow, Yvmw ka
Matyaow telnhw, Ikvbow Alfaou ka Smvn Kana-
naow, ka Iodaw Iakbou, ka dielamen t klmata tw
okoumnhw, pvw ew kastow mn n t klmati t laxnti
at ka ew t ynow n kriow atn psteilen po-
reuy. kat klron on laxen Inda Iod& Yvm t ka
Didm: ok boleto d pelyen, lgvn m dnasyai mte
xvren di tn syneian tw sarkw, ka ti Anyrvpow n
Ebraow pw dnamai poreuynai n tow Indow khrjai tn
lyeian; Ka tata ato dialogizomnou ka lgontow
fyh at svtr di tw nuktw, ka lgei at: M
fobo Yvm, pelye ew tn Indan ka krujon ke tn
lgon: gr xriw mo stin met so. O d ok peyeto,
lgvn: Opou bolei me postelai psteilon llaxo: ew
Indow gr ok prxomai.
Ka tata ato lgontow ka nyumoumnou tuxen
mporn tina enai ke p tw Indaw lynta noma
Abbnhw, p to basilvw Goundafrou postalnta ka
ntoln par' ato elhfta tktona primenon gagen
at. d kriow dn atn n t gor peripatonta
t meshmbrinn epen at: Bolei tktona prasyai; O d
epen at: Na. Ka kriow fh at: Exv dolon
tktona ka bolomai atn pvlsai. Ka tata epn p-
deijen at tn Yvmn p makryen, ka sunefnhsen
met' ato trin litrn smou, ka gracen nn lgvn:
Eg Ihsow uw Ivsf to tktonow molog pepraknai
mn dolon Iodan nmati so t Abbn mpr Gounda-
frou to basilvw tn Indn. Tw d nw telesyeshw
svtr paralabn Iodan tn ka Yvmn pgagen prw
Abbnhn tn mporon: ka dn atn Abbnhw epen
prw atn: Otw stin despthw sou; Ka pokriyew
pstolow epen: Na, kriw mo stin. O d fhsin: Hg-
ras se par' ato. Ka pstolow sxazen.
T d jw ryrou ejmenow ka dehyew to kurou
epen pstolow: Poreomai pou bolei krie Ihso: t
ylhma t sn gensyv. Aplyen d prw Abbnhn tn
mporon mhdn lvw ti mey' auto komismenow ll' t
tmhma ato mnon. dedkei gr at kriow lgvn: Htv
met so ka tim sou met tw xritw mou pou 'n p-
rx. Katlaben d pstolow tn Abbnhn svw t skeh
ato nafronta ew t ploon: rjato on ka atw suna-
nafrein at. mbntvn d atn ew t ploon ka kaye-
syntvn jtazen Abbnhw tn pstolon lgvn: Poan
rgasan odaw; O d fh: En mn jloiw rotra ka zugow
ka trutnaw ka ploa ka kpaw plovn ka stow ka
troxskouw, n d lyoiw stlaw te ka naow ka praitria
basilik. Epen d at Abbnhw mporow: Toiotou
gr ka xrean xomen texntou. Hrjanto on kataplein:
sxon d pitdeion nemon, ka proymvw pleon vw te
katnthsan ew Andrpolin, plin basilikn.
Ejelyntew d p to ploou esesan ew tn plin.
ka do fvna alhtn ka dralevn ka slpiggew perih-
xosai atow: jtazen d pstolow lgvn: Tw stin
ath ort n t plei tat; Elegon d at o ke
ti Ka s o yeo gagon na evxhyw n t plei tat.
gr basilew yugatra monogen xei, ka nn atn k-
ddvsin ndr prw gmon: tn on gmvn xar ka
pangurw stin ath smeron n edew ortn. d basilew
krukaw psteilen khrjai pantaxo pntaw paratuxen ew
tow gmouw, plousouw te ka pnhtaw, dolouw te ka leu-
yrouw, jnouw te ka poltaw: e tiw d paraitshtai ka
m paratx ew tow gmouw, peyunow stai t basile.
Abbnhw d kosaw epen t postl: Aplyvmen on
ka mew, na m proskrosvmen t basile, ka mlista
jnoi ntew. O d epen: Aplyvmen. Katalsantew d n
t jenodoxe ka lgon napantew plyon ew tow gmouw.
ka dn pstolow nakeklimnouw pntaw neklyh ka
atw n t ms: pblepon d ew atn pntew w ew
jnon ka j llodapw lynta gw: Abbnhw d mporow
w 'te despthw ew llon tpon neklyh.
Deipnhsntvn d atn ka pintvn pstolow
odenw gesato: o on per atn ntew legon at: T
lyew nyde mte syvn mte pnvn; O d pekrnato
atow lgvn: Di mezn ti tw brsevw ka to ptou
lyon nyde, ka na t ylhma to basilvw telsv. o
gr krukew t to basilvw khrssousin, ka w 'n m
kos tn khrkvn pdikow stai t to basilvw krsei.
Deipnhsntvn on atn ka pintvn, ka stefnvn ka
mrvn prosenexyntvn, labntew mron kastow, w mn tn
cin ato katleifen, w d t gneion, w d ka llouw
tpouw to smatow ato: d pstolow tn korufn
leicen tw auto kefalw, ka lgon ti ew tow muktraw
pxrisen auto, katstajen d ka ew tw kow tw auto,
prospte d ka tow dosin ato, ka t per tn kardan
ato sunxrisen pimelw: ka tn stfanon d tn pro-
senexynta at k mursnhw ka llvn nyvn peplegmnon
labn pyeto t auto kefal, kldon d kalmou laben
n t xeir ato ka katexen. d altria katxousa n
t xeir atw tow alow perirxeto pntaw ka hlei: te
d lyen kay' n tpon n pstolow, sth pnv ato
kataulosa prw tn kefaln ato ran polln. n d
Ebraa t gnei altria kenh.
To d postlou ew tn gn forntow ew tiw tn
onoxvn ktenaw tn xera ato rpisen atn. praw
d pstolow tow fyalmow ato ka prossxn t
tcanti atn epen: O yew mou fsei soi ew tn mllonta
ana tn dikan tathn, ew d tn ksmon toton dejei
ato t yaumsia, ka yesomai dh tn xera kenhn tn
tcasn me p kunn suromnhn. Ka epn tata rjato
cllein ka lgein tn dn tathn:
H krh to fvtw yugthr, nsthke ka gkeitai t
pagasma tn basilvn t garon, ka piterpw tathw t
yama, faidr kllei kataugzousa: w t ndmata oiken
arinow nyesin, pofor d evdaw j atn diaddotai:
ka n t koruf drutai basilew, trfvn t auto m-
bros& tow p' atn drumnouw: gkeitai d tathw t ke-
fal lyeia, xarn d tow posn atw mfanei: w t
stma nktai ka prepntvw at: trikonta ka do esn
o tathn mnologontew: w gltta parapetsmati oiken
tw yraw ktinssetai tow esiosin: w axn ew tpon
baymn gkeitai n prtow dhmiourgw dhmiorghsen, a
d do atw xerew shmanousin ka podeiknousin tn xorn
tn edaimnvn anvn khrssontew, o d dktuloi atw
tw plaw tw plevw podeiknousin: w pastw fvteinw,
poforn p balsmou ka pantw rmatow diapnvn,
nadidow te smn dean smrnhw te ka fllou, pstrvn-
tai d ntw mursnai ka nyvn pampllvn dupnvn, a
d kleistdew n kalmoiw keksmhntai.
periestoixismnhn
d atn xousin o tathw numfoi, n riymw bdomw
stin, ow at jeljato: a d tathw parnumfo esin
pt, o mprosyen atw xoreousin: ddeka d esin tn
riymn o mprosyen atw phretontew ka at poke-
menoi, tn skopn ka t yama ew tn numfon xontew, na
di to yematow ato fvtisysin: ka ew tn ana
sn at sontai ew kenhn tn xarn tn anion, ka
sontai n t gm ken n o megistnew sunayrozontai,
ka paramenosin t evx& w o anioi katajiontai, ka
ndsontai basilik ndmata ka mfisontai stolw lam-
prw, ka n xar ka gallisei sontai mfteroi, ka
dojsousi tn patra tn lvn: o t fw t garon d-
janto, ka fvtsyhsan n t y& to desptou atn, o
tn mbrosan brsin djanto mhdn lvw pousan xousan,
pion d ka p to onou to m dcan atow parxontow
ka piyuman: djasan d ka mnhsan sn t znti pne-
mati tn patra tw lhyeaw ka tn mhtra tw sofaw.
Ka te mnhsen ka tlesen tn dn tathn, pntew
o ke parntew ew atn pblepon: ka sxazen: pblepon
d ka t edow ato nallagn, t d p' ato lexynta
ok noun, peid atw Ebraow n ka t lexynta p' ato
brast lxyh: d altria pnta kousen mnh, Ebraa
gr n t gnei: ka postsa p' ato hlei tow lloiw,
ew atn d t poll fera ka pblepen: pnu gr
gphsen atn w nyrvpon meynon atw: n d ka t
d& raow pr pntaw tow kese ntaw. ka te tlesen
altria pntaw ka alsasa, ntikruw ato kaysyh,
forsa ka tenzousa ew atn: atw d lvw ew odna
fera od prosexn tini, e m mnon ew tn gn xvn
tow fyalmow ato prosexen, prosdexmenow pte na-
ls keyen. d onoxow kenow =apsaw atn ka-
tlyen ew tn phgn ntlsai dvr: tuxen d ke enai
lonta, ka yantvsen atn ka fken kesyai n t
tp katakcaw t mlh ato: knew d eyw labon t
mlh ato, n ow ka ew mlaw kvn tn dejin ato xera
t stmati kratn ew tn tpon to sumposou esnegken.
Idntew d jeplghsan pntew, jetzontew ti tw
stin j atn poleifyew. w d fanern gneto ti
to onoxou stn xer to patjantow tn pstolon,
altria tow alow atw katejasa rricen, ka prw
tow pdaw to postlou pelyosa kaysyh lgousa ti
Otow nyrvpow yew stin pstolow to yeo: g
gr kousa brast epntow t onox ti Hdh yesomai
tn xera tn tcasn me p kunn suromnhn: Oper ka
mew yesasye nn: w gr epen otvw ka sunbh. Ka
tinw mn psteuon at, tinw d o. d basilew kosaw
tata proselyn epen t postl: Anastw ly met' mo
ka ejai pr tw yugatrw mou: monogen gr atn xv,
ka smeron atn kddvmi. O d pstolow ok boleto
sunapelyen at: odpv gr n ke at kriow po-
kalufyew: d basilew konta atn pgagen ew tn
numfna, pvw ejhtai pr atn.
Stw d pstolow rjato exesyai ka lgein
otvw: O kriw mou ka yew mou, sunodoiprow tn
ato dolvn, dhgn ka eynvn tow ew atn piste-
ontaw, katafug ka npausiw tn teylimmnvn,
lpw tn pentvn ka lutrvtw tn axmaltvn, atrw
tn n nsv katakeimnvn cuxn ka svtr pshw ktsevw,
tn ksmon zvopoin ka tw cuxw ndunamn, s p-
stasai t mllonta, w ka di' mn teleiow at: s krie
pokalptvn mustria pkrufa ka kfanvn lgouw por-
rtouw ntaw: s e krie futourgw to gayo dndrou,
ka di tn sn xeirn pnta t gay rga pogenntai:
s e krie n psin n ka dierxmenow di pntvn ka
gkemenow psi tow rgoiw sou ka di tw pntvn nergeaw
faneromenow: Ihso Xrist tw esplagxnaw uw ka
tleiow svtr, Xrist uߢ to yeo to zntow, dnamiw
pthtow tn xyrn katastrcasa, ka fvn kou-
syesa tow rxousin, salesasa tw jousaw atn
psaw, presbeutw p to couw postalew ka vw
to dou katantsaw, w ka tw yraw nojaw ngagew
keyen tow gkekleismnouw pollow xrnoiw n t to sktouw
tamie, ka totoiw tn nodon podejaw tn ew t cow
ngousan: doma sou krie Ihso, kethran soi prosfrvn
pr tn nevtrvn totvn, na t bohyonta atow ka
sumballmena ka sumfronta poisw. Ka piyew atow
tw xeraw ato ka epn O kriow stai mey' mn, kat-
lipen atow n t tp ka plyen.
O d basilew jou tow paranmfouw jrxesyai
p to numfnow. pntvn d jelyntvn ka tn yurn
kleisyeisn numfow t kataptasma to numfnow pren,
na tn nmfhn prw autn gg. ka eden tn krion
Ihson tn peikasan Ioda Yvm xonta ka milonta t
nmf, to pr braxvw elogsantow atow ka jelyntow
p' atn, to postlou, ka fhsin at: Ox pr pntvn
jlyew; pw nn eryhw de; O d kriow epen at:
Eg ok em Iodaw ka Yvmw, delfw d ato emi.
Ka kaysyh kriow p tw klnhw, kleusen d ka atow
kayesynai p tow dfroiw, ka rjato atow lgein:
Mnhmoneete tkna mou n delfw mou llhsen
mn ka tni mw paryeto: ka toto gnte, ti n pal-
lagte tw =uparw koinvnaw tathw, gnesye nao 'gioi,
kayaro, pallagntew pljevn ka dunn fanern te ka
fann, ka frontdaw o periysesye bou ka tknvn, n
t tlow pleia prxei. n d ka ktshsye padaw
pollow, di totouw gnesye 'rpagew ka pleonktai, rfa-
now drontew ka xraw pleonektontew, ka tata poiontew
pobllete autow ew timvraw kakstaw. o gr pollo
padew xrhstoi gnontai, p daimonvn xlomenoi, o mn
fanerw, o d ka fanw: gnontai gr selhniazmenoi
mjhroi phro kvfo laloi paralutiko mvro:
n d ka sin gianontew, sontai plin pohtoi, xrhsta
ka bdelukt rga diaprattmenoi: erskontai gr n
moixe& n fn n klop n porne&, ka n totoiw
psin mew suntribsesye. n d peisyte ka thrshte
tw cuxw mn gnw t ye, gensontai mn padew
zntew, n a blbai atai o yiggnousin, ka sesye m-
rimnoi, skulton digontew bon xvrw lphw ka mermnhw,
prosdokntew polcesyai kenon tn gmon tn fyoron
ka lhyinn, ka sesye n at parnumfoi suneiserx-
menoi ew tn numfna kenon tn tw yanasaw ka fvtw
plrhw.
Vw d kousan tata o neteroi, psteusan t
kur ka autow kdtouw dvkan at, ka psxonto tw
=uparw piyumaw, ka meinan otvw n t tp dianukte-
reontew. d kriow jlyen p' mprosyen atn ljaw
atow: H xriw to kurou stai mey' mn. Oryrou d
pistntow pnthsen basilew, ka plhrsaw tn trpezan
esgagen mprosyen to numfou ka tw nmfhw: eren d
atow ntikr lllvn kayezomnouw, tw d nmfhw tn
cin skpaston eren, ka numfow pnu larw prxen.
d mthr proselyosa t nmf epen: Di t otvw
kayz tknon, ka ok ad, ll' otvw e w poln xrnon
sumbisasa t d ndr; Ka patr atw epen: Di
tn polln gphn tn prw tn ndra sou od skepz;
Apokriyesa d nmfh epen: Alhyw pter n
poll gp prxv, ka t kur mou exomai paramena
moi tn gphn w symhn tat t nukt, ka atsomai
toton tn ndra o symhn smeron. di d okti ske-
psomai, peid t soptron tw asxnhw p' mo frhtai:
ka okti asxnomai adomai, peid t rgon tw asx-
nhw ka tw adow j mo makrn psth: ka ti ok k-
plssomai, peid kplhjiw mo o parmeinen: ka ti n
larthti ka xar prxv, peid mra tw xarw ok
tarxyh: ka ti jouynisa tn ndra toton ka tow
gmouw totouw tow parerxomnouw p' mprosyen tn fyal-
mn mou, peid tr gm rmsyhn: ka ti o sunemghn
ndr proskar, o t tlow met lagneaw ka pikraw
cuxw prxei, peid ndr lhyin sunezexyhn.
Ka ti pleona totvn legoshw tw nmfhw po-
krnetai numfow ka lgei: Exarist soi krie di to
jnou ndrw khruxyew ka n mn ereyew: makrn me
tw fyorw poisaw ka speraw n mo tn zvn: tw
nsou me palljaw tathw tw dusitou ka dusyerapetou
ka paramenoshw ew tn ana ka gean sfrona gkata-
ymenw moi: sautn moi podejaw ka pnta t kat' m
n ow emi pokalcaw moi: lutrvsmenw me p tw
ptsevw ka ew t krettn me paragagn, ka tn mn
proskarvn palljaw, katajisaw d me tn yantvn
ka e ntvn: seautn kateutelsaw vw mo ka tw mw
smikrthtow, na m t megalvsn parastsaw nsw
seaut: t dia splgxna m pisxn j mo to pol-
lumnou, ll podejaw moi zhtsai mautn ka gnnai tw
mhn ka tw ka pw prxv nn, na plin gnvmai mhn:
n g mn ok dein, atw d pezthsaw: n m pistmhn,
atw d me proselbou: o symhn ka nn o dnamai
mnhmonen totou: o gph n mo brssei, ka epen
mn w de o dnamai, " d xvr lgein per ato braxea
ka pnu lga, ka nloga o tugxnei prw tn kenou
djan: ok atitai d me naideumenon prw atn lgein ka
" m oda: di gr tn ato gphn ka tata lgv.
Akosaw d basilew par to numfou ka tw
nmfhw tata, tn syta ato dirrhjen ka tow pare-
stsin at ggw ato legen: Ejlyate taxvw ka peril-
yate lhn tn plin, ka sullabntew fret moi kenon
tn ndra tn farmakn tn kakw paratuxnta n t plei
tath: g gr esgagon atn daiw xersn ew tn okn
mou, ka g epon at na ejhtai p t tuxestt mou
yugatr: w d' 'n ern atn prosagg moi, pn e ti 'n
atshta moi, ddvmi at. Apelyntew on perilyon
zhtontew atn, ka ox eron atn: plesaw gr n. pl-
yon d ka ew t jenodoxeon pou n katalsaw, ka eron
ke tn altrian klaousan ka nivmnhn, peid m par-
laben atn mey' auto. jhghsamnvn d at t prgma
t gegonw p tn nevtrvn xrh pnu kosasa, ka
poyemnh tn lphn epen: Nn eron kg de npausin.
Ka nastsa plyen prw atow, ka n sn atow
xrnon kann, vw o katxhsan ka tn basila. pollo d
ka tn delfn sunhyrozonto ke, vw te fmhw kousan
to postlou, ti n taw plesin tw Indaw katxyh ka
ke didskei. ka pelyntew katemghsan at.
prjeiw Yvm postlou. per tw prw tn basila
Goundafron eselesevw ato.
Ote d eslyen pstolow ew tw pleiw tw In-
daw met Abbnh to mprou, plyen Abbnhw ew
spasmn Goundafrou to basilvw, prosannegken d
at per to tktonow n met' ato gagen. xrh d
basilew ka prw atn eselyen atn prostajen. esel-
yntow on ato epen at basilew: Poan txnhn p-
stasai; Lgei at pstolow: Tn tektonikn ka tn
okodomikn. Lgei at basilew: Tna on odaw n
jloiw rgasan, ka tna n lyoiw; Lgei pstolow: En
mn jloiw rotra zugow trutnaw troxilaw ka ploa ka
kpaw ka stow, n d lyoiw stlaw naow ka praitria
basilik. Ka basilew epen: Okodomew moi paltion;
O d pekryh: Na, okodom ka telskv: di toto gr
lyon, okodomsai ka tektonesai.
Ka paralabn atn basilew jlyen jv tn
puln tw plevw, ka rjato dialgesyai at n t d
per tw okodomw to praitvrou ka per tn yemelvn
t pw teysin, vw te lyon ew tn tpon kenon n
boleto tn okodomn gensyai: ka epen: Vde bolomai
tn okodomn gensyai. Ka pstolow Na fhsin: ka
gr tpow otow pitdeiw stin prw tn okodomn. Hn
d tpow lsdhw, ka data poll n ke. lgei on
basilew: Arjai ktzein. O d fh: Nn o dnamai
rjasyai ktzein n t kair tot. Ka basilew Pte
fhsn dn; O d fh: Arxomai p dou ka telskv jan-
yik. O d basilew yaumsaw epen: Psa okodom yrouw
okodometai: s d at t xeimni dnasai okodomsai
ka ktsai paltion; Ka pstolow epen: Otvw felei
gensyai, ka llvw ok xei. Ka basilew epen: E
tonun toto dojn soi, diaxrajn moi pw gnetai t rgon,
peid di xrnou rxomai nyde. Ka pstolow klamon
labn diexrassen metrn tn tpon, ka tw mn yraw
tassen kat tn natoln to lou blpein prw t fw,
tw d yurdaw kat dsin prw tow nmouw, t d rto-
poieon prw meshmbran pohsen enai, tn d gvgn to
datow tn ew tn phresan ew t rkton. d basilew
dn epen t postl: Alhyw texnthw e, ka prpei
soi basilesin juphreten. Ka poll at katalecaw
plyen p' ato.
Ka kat kairn pstellen rgria ka t pit-
deia, t te prw tn zvn ato te ka tn loipn rgatn.
d lambnvn pnta okonmei perierxmenow t sth ka
t prij xvra, diaddvn ka esebeaw parxvn tow pnhsin
ka teylimmnoiw, ka nesin parexen atow, lgvn: Oden
basilew basilikn tejasyai moibn, pnhtaw d prw
t parn napaesyai xr. Met d tata basilew prw
tn pstolon psteilen presbeutn, grcaw at tde:
Smann moi t pepohkaw, tna soi postelv, tnow
xrzeiw. Apostllei at pstolow lgvn ti T prai-
trion ktistai, mnh d stgh perilepetai. O d basilew
kosaw pemcen at plin xruson ka shmon, grcaw
at ti T praitrion e ge ggonen stegasytv. O d
pstolow prw tn krion epen: Exarist soi krie kat
pnta, ti pyanew prw lgon na g zsv idvw n
so, ka pprakw me na pollow leuyersw di' mo. Ka
ok paeto to didskein ka nacxein tow teylimmnouw,
lgvn ti Tata kriow okonmhsen mn, ka atw parxei
kst tn trofn: atw gr stin trofew tn rfann
ka okonmow tn xhrn, ka psi tow teylimmnoiw atw
gnetai nesiw ka npausiw.
Ote d paregneto basilew ew tn plin, jtazen
tow flouw ato per to praitvrou o ktizen at
Iodaw ka Yvmw: legon d at ti Ote paltion
ktisen ote llo ti pohsen n phggelato poisai, ll
perirxetai tw pleiw ka tw xraw, ka e ti xei pnta
ddvsi tow pnhsi, ka didskei yen non na, ka nosontaw
yerapeei ka damonaw pelanei ka lla poll poie par-
doja: ka nomzomen mew ti mgow stn. ll' a esplag-
xnai ato ka a ދseiw a dvren j ato ginmenai, ti
d t plon ato ka pieikw ka t tw pstevw ato
shmanei ti dkaiw stin pstolow to yeo to nou
n atw kataggllei: sunexw gr nhsteei ka exetai, ka
rton syei mnon met 'latow, ka t potn ato dvr,
ka fore n mtion ete n ed& ete n xeimni, ka odn
par tinow lambnei, ka " xei lloiw ddvsin. Tata
kosaw basilew taw xersn ato tn cin prostricen,
tn kefaln ato kinn p ran polln.
Ka metepmcato tn mporon tn gagnta atn
ka tn pstolon, ka epen at: Ektisw moi t paltion;
O d fh: Na, ktisa. O d basilew epen: Pte on
pgomen ka blpomen at; O d pokriyew at fh:
Nn at den o dnasai, ll' tan to bou totou jl-
yw blpeiw at. O d basilew pnu rgisyew kleusen
p desmn gensyai tn te mporon ka Iodan tn ka
Yvmn ka ew fulakn blhynai, vw 'n nakrnaw my
tni dyh t to basilvw, ka otvw atn pols met
to mprou. d pstolow xarvn pei n t desmvthr,
ka legen t mpr: M fobo mhdn, ll mnon psteuson
t di' mo khrussomn ye, ka p mn totou to
ksmou leuyervys, p d to mllontow anow zvn
koms. O d basilew skpteto po yant atow na-
ls. w d dojen pur atow kasai kdedarmnouw, at
t nukt Gd to basilvw delfw kakoto, ka di tn
lphn ka pyesin n basilew payen baryh sfdra:
ka metapemcmenow tn basila epen at: Adelf basile,
tn okn mou ka t tkna mou paratyhm soi: g gr
di tn preian tn sumbsn soi lupyhn ka do po-
ynskv, ka n m plyw t timvr& kat tw kefalw
kenou to mgou, ok napaseiw mou tn cuxn ew dou.
O d basilew t auto delf epen: Di' lhw tw nuktw
toto skeptmhn, t pw atn yanatsv: toto d dojn
moi, n pur atn katakasai kdarnta, ka atn ka tn
mporon met' ato tn gagnta atn.
Ka w mloun, jlyen cux Gd to delfo
ato. d basilew pnyei tn Gd sfdra, pnu gr
gpa atn, ka prostajen ew basilikn syta ka pol-
timon khdeuynai atn. totvn d genomnvn tn cuxn
Gd to delfo to basilvw ggeloi paralabntew ew
tn orann ngagon, podeiknontew at tow ke tpouw
ka okseiw, jetzontew atn: Ew poon tpon bolei
oksai; Ote d ggisan ew tn okodomn Yvm to po-
stlou, n ktisen t basile, dn atn Gd epen tow
ggloiw: Domai mn krio mou, ew na tn katgevn
okvn totvn sugxvrsat moi oksai. O d fhsan at:
O dnasai oksai n tat t okodom. O d epen: Di
t; Lgousin at: Toto t paltion ken stin oko-
dmhsen xristianw kenow t delf sou. O d epen:
Domai mn krio mou, sugxvrsat moi pelyen prw tn
delfn mou, na gorsv par' ato t paltion toto:
o gr oden delfw mou pon stin, ka piprskei
moi at.
Tte o ggeloi fkan tn cuxn to Gd: ka n
t ndein atow atn tn ntfion stoln peislyen
at cux ato: ka legen tow per atn stsin:
Kalsat moi tn delfn mou, na atsvmai par' ato
man athsin. Eyvw on ehggelsanto t basile atn
lgontew ti O delfw sou nzhsen. O d basilew kph-
dsaw sn plyei poll rxeto prw tn dion delfn, ka
eselyn sth prw tn klnhn ato sper kplhktow, m
dunmenow lalsai at. epen d delfw ato: Oda ka
ppeismai delf ti e tiw thsn se t misu tw basileaw
sou, ddvkaw 'n pr mo: di ji se parasxen moi xrita
man n atoma se na pvlsw moi atomai par so.
O d basilew pokriyew epen: Ka t stin atew me pvl-
sa soi; O d fh: Ork me peson ti moi parxeiw. Ka mo-
sen at basilew ti En tn parxntvn moi e ti n ats
ddvm soi. Ka lgei at: T paltion keno t n tow
oranow xeiw plhsn moi. Ka basilew epen: Emo
paltion n tow oranow pyen prxei; O d fh: Ekeno
okodmhsn soi kenow xristianw n nn n t desmv-
thr, n gagn soi mporow gorsaw par Ihso tinow:
tn dolon lgv kenon tn Ebraon, n bolou kolsai w
pyesn tina par' ato payn, f' n kg luphyew p-
yanon ka nzhsa nn.
Tte basilew ew pstasin lyn sunken per
tn diaferntvn at ka mellntvn avnvn gayn, ka
epen: Ekeno t paltion pvlsa soi o dnamai, exomai
d eselyen ew at ka oksai ka katajivynai tn
okhtrvn ato: s d lhyw e bolei prasyai toioton
paltion, do nyrvpow z ka ktzei soi kenou bltion.
Ka eyvw pmcaw jgagen k to desmvthrou tn p-
stolon ka tn mporon tn gkleisynta sn at, lgvn:
Doma sou w nyrvpow demenow to diaknou to yeo
na ej pr mo ka dehyw kenou o dikonow prxeiw
na moi fs ka pard " ew s dieprajmhn ka ne-
yumyhn diaprjasyai, ka jin me gensyai oktora
kenhw tw oksevw sper g mn odn kamon, s d moi
ktisaw mnow kamn, sunergoshw soi tw xritow to yeo
sou, ka na gnvmai phrthw kg ka doulesv t ye
tot s khrtteiw. Ka delfw d ato prospesn
t postl legen: Doma sou ka ketev mprosyen to
yeo sou na jiow gnvmai tw totou diakonaw ka ph-
resaw, ka klhrvy jiow gensyai tn fyntvn moi p
tn gglvn ato.
O d pstolow xarw lhfyew epen: Ejomologoma
soi krie Ihso ti peklucw sou tn lyeian n tow
nyrpoiw totoiw: s gr e mnow yew tw lhyeaw, ka
ox terow: ka s e t pnta edw t tow pollow
gnvsta: s e krie n psi esplagxna ka feid
poiomenow tow nyrpouw: o gr nyrvpoi di tn plnhn
tn osan n atow paredn se, s d o paredew atow.
ka nn atoumnou mou ka keteontw se djai tn basila
ka tn totou delfn, ka katmeijon atow ew tn sn
pomnhn, kayarsaw atow t s loutr ka lecaw atow
t s la p tw periexoshw atow plnhw: flajon
d atow ka p tn lkvn, frvn atow n tow sow
leimsi: ptison d atow p tw mbrosidouw sou phgw
tw m teyolvmnhw mte lhgoshw: dontai gr sou ka
keteousin ka bolontai phrtai ka dikono sou gensyai,
ka neken totou edokosin ka divxynai p tn xyrn
sou ka di s p' atn mishynai ka brisynai ka
poyanen, w ka s pr mn tata pnta payew, na
mw peripois, kriow n ka lhyw poimn gayw. s
d dw atow na xvsin n so mnv tn parrhsan ka tn
par so boyein te ka lpda tw svthraw atn, w
kdxontai par so mnou, ka na bebaivysin ew t s
mustria, ka djontai tn sn xarismtvn ka domtvn
t tleia gay, ka nysousin n t s diakon&, ka
telesforsousin n t patr sou.
Pnu on diateyntew n t postl te basi-
lew Goundafrow ka totou delfw Gd eponto at
mhd' lvw naxvrontew, ka ato parkontew tow deomnoiw,
psin didntew ka napaontew pntaw: deyhsan d ato
na ka tn sfragda to lgou djvntai loipn ka ato,
lgontew at: Sxolazousn tn cuxn mn ka pro-
ymvn mn ntvn per tn yen, dw mn tn sfragda:
kosamen gr sou lgontow ti yew n khrsseiw di tw
ato sfragdow piginskei t dia prbata. O d p-
stolow fh atow: Ka xarv ka domai mn laben tn
sfragda tathn, ka koinvnsa moi ew tn exaristan
tathn ka elogan to kurou, ka teleivynai n at
otow gr stin kriow ka yew pntvn. Ihsow Xristw n
khrssv, ka atw patr lhyeaw, ew n mw pisteein
ddaja. Ka kleusen prosenegken atow laion, na di
to laou djvntai tn sfragda. negkan on t laion,
ka lxnouw ncan pollow: nj gr n:
Ka nastw pstolow sfrgisen atow: pe-
kalfyh d atow kriow di fvnw lgvn: Ernh mn
delfo. O d fvnw mnon kousan ato, t d edow
ato ok edon: odpv gr san dejmenoi t pisfrgisma
tw sfragdow. labn d pstolow t laion ka kata-
xaw p tw kefalw atn ka lecaw ka xrsaw atow
rjato lgein: Ely t 'gion noma to Xristo t pr
pn noma: ly dnamiw to cstou ka esplagxna
telea: ly t xrisma t ciston: ly mthr
esplagxnow: ly koinvna to rrenow: ly t mu-
stria pokalptousa t pkrufa: ly mthr tn pt
okvn, na npausw sou ew tn gdoon okon gnhtai.
ly presbterow tn pnte meln, now nnoaw fronsevw
nyumsevw logismo, koinnhson met totvn tn nevtrvn:
ly t 'gion pnema ka kayrison tow nefrow atn
ka tn kardan, ka pisfrgison atow ew noma patrw
ka uo ka gou pnematow. Ka sfragisyntvn atn
fyh atow neanaw lampda nhmmnhn katxvn, w ka
tow lxnouw atow t to fvtw atw prosbol maurv-
ynai. ka jelyn fanw atow gneto. epen d
pstolow prw tn krion: Axrhton mn krie t fw
so stin, ka o dunmeya frein at: mezon gr stin
tw metraw cevw. Agouw d genamnou ka diafasantow
klsaw rton koinvnow atow katsthsen tw exaristaw
to Xristo. xairon d ka gallinto: pollo d ka
teroi pisteontew prosetyento ka rxonto ew t kata-
fgion to svtrow.
O d pstolow ok paeto khrssvn ka lgvn
atow: Andrew ka gunakew, padew ka krai, neanskoi ka
parynoi, kmaoi ka ghraloi, ete doloi ete leyeroi,
pxesye tw porneaw ka tw pleonejaw ka tw rgasaw
tw gastrw: n gr totoiw tow trisn kefalaoiw gnetai
psa noma. gr pornea phro tn non ka tow tw
cuxw fyalmow skotzei, ka mpdion gnetai tw to
smatow politeaw, ew syneian metatiyesa lon tn n-
yrvpon ka ew nson mbllousa lon t sma. d
plhsta ew fbon ka asxnhn kaysthsi tn cuxn, ntw
to smatow prxousa ka diarpzousa t lltria ka
tathn tn pocan xousa, podidosa t lltria tow
desptaiw sxnyh. d rgasa tw koilaw ew frontdaw
ka mermnaw ka lpaw mbllei tn cuxn, toto merimnsa
m ra ndew atn gnhtai ka tn prrvyen totvn
ntvn yeay. pn on pallagte totvn, gnesye frn-
tidew ka lupoi ka foboi, ka paramnei mn keno t
lexyn p to svtrow: M merimnshte ew tn arion,
gr arion merimnsei autw. Mnhmonesate kkenou to
lgou to proeirhmnou: Emblcate ew tow krakaw ka
fdete ew t petein to orano, ti ote sperei ote
yerzei ote sungei ew tw poykaw, ka yew okonome
at: ps mllon mw ligpistoi; All prosdjasye
tn totou parousan, ka ew atn tw lpdaw xete, ka
pisteete t nmati ato: otow gr stin kritw zn-
tvn ka nekrn, ka atw poddvsin n kst prw tw
prjeiw ato, ka n t lesei ato ka pifane& t
str& ok xei tiw lgon pologaw, mllvn par' ato kr-
nesyai, w m kosaw. o gr krukew ato ew t tw-
sara klmata tw okoumnhw khrssousin. metgnvte on
ka pistesate t paggel&, ka djasye zugn pr&thtow
ka forton lafrn, na zshte ka m poynhte. tata
ktsasye, tata fuljate: jlyete p to sktouw, na
t fw mw prosdjhtai: lyete prw tn ntvw gayn,
na par' ato tn xrin djhsye, ka t ato shmeon
gkataysesye taw metraiw cuxaw.
Tata epntow ato tinw tn paresttvn epon
at: Kairw stin to tn xresthn polaben t xrow.
O d epen atow: O mn kriow to xrouw e t perissn
polaben boletai, mew d t don at dmen. Ka elo-
gsaw atow laben rton ka laion ka lxanon ka 'law,
ka elogsaw dvken atow: atw d parmeinen t auto
nhste&, mellen gr kuriak pifein. tw d nuktw
pioshw ka kayedontow ato lyn kriow sth prw
t kefal ato lgvn: Yvm, nastw ryrou, elogsaw
pntaw met tn exn ka diakonan pelye kat tn na-
tolikn dn mlia do, ka ke dejv n so tn mn djan:
di' gr prxei pollo prsfugw moi gensontai, ka
lgjeiw tn fsin ka tn dnamin to xyro. Anastw
d p to pnou legen tow delfow tow osin met' ato:
Tkna ka delfo, kriow boleta t pote smeron di' mo
diaprjasyai: ll' ejmeya ka dehymen ato na mhdn
t pote mpdion gnhtai mn prw atn, ll w pntote
ka nn kat t ato bolhma ka ylhma gnhtai di' mn.
Ka tata epntow ato pyhken atow tw xeraw ato
ka elghsen atow: ka klsaw rton tw exaristaw
dvken atow epn: Estai mn ath exarista ew
esplagxnan ka leow, ka m ew krsin ka moibn. Ka
ato epon Amn.
Per to drkontow prjiw g.
Ka jlyen pstolow to pelyen pou atn
kriow prostajen: ka ggw genmenow to deutrou milou
ka lgon kklnaw tw do eden ptma nou emrfou
kemenon, ka epen: Krie, m di toto jgagw me lyen
nyde, na dv tn peirasmn toton; gensyv tonun t
ylhm sou w bolei. Ka rjato exesyai ka lgein: Krie
krit zntvn ka nekrn, zntvn tn paresttvn ka ne-
krn tn keimnvn, ka dspota pntvn ka patr: patr
d o tn n smasin osn cuxn ll tn jelyousn:
tn gr n mismasin osn cuxn despthw e ka dikastw:
ly n t r& tat pikalomai, ka dejn sou tn
djan ew toton tn nyde katakemenon. Ka strafew prw
tow kolouyontaw at epen: Toto t prgma ok rgw
gneto, ll' xyrw nrghsen ka kathrgsato toto na
n at prosbl: ka rte ti ok xrsato llo edow
od nrghsen di' llou zou ll' di to phkou
ato.
Ka tata epntow ato drkvn mgaw p fvleo
jelyn, tn kefaln ato katakrovn ka tn orn kata-
tinssvn p tn gn ka fvn megl xrhsmenow prw tn
pstolon epen: Er mprosyn sou di poan atan ya-
ntvsa toton, peid ew toto paregnou, lgjai mou t
rga. Ka fhsin pstolow: Na, ep. Ka drkvn:
Gun tw stin raa n t xvr tot ntikruw: ka
dierxomnhw atw di' mo dn atn rsyhn atw, ka
kolouysaw at petroun: ka eron toton tn neanan
katafilonta atn, w ka koinnhsen at ka lla asxr
dieprjato met' atw: kmo mn ekola n at p so
kfnai, oda gr se ddumon nta to Xristo tn tn
fsin mn e katargonta: tarjai d tathn m boulhyew
at t r& ok yantvsa atn, ll' pithrhsmenow
atn spraw dierxmenon tcaw yantvsa atn, ka
mlista katatolmsanta atn t kuriak mr& toto dia-
prjasyai.
O d pstolow jtazen atn lgvn: Ep moi poaw
sporw ka poou gnouw prxeiw.
Ka epen at: Eg
rpustw rpusto fsevw ka blaptikw blaptiko: uw
emi kenou to blcantow ka pljantow tow tssaraw
delfow tow sttaw: uw emi kenou to kayezomnou
p yrnou ew tn p' orann, to t dia lambnontow
p tn daneizomnvn: uw emi kenou to tn sfaran
zvnnontow: suggenw d emi kenou to jvyen to keano
ntow, o or gkeitai t d stmati: g emi di
to fragmo eselyn n t parades ka met Eaw la-
lsaw sa patr mou netelat moi lalsai at: g
emi jcaw ka pursaw Kn na pokten tn dion
delfn, ka di' m kanyai ka trboloi fhsan n t g:
g emi tow gglouw nvyen ktv =caw ka n taw
piyumaiw tn gunaikn atow katadsaw, na ghgenew
padew j atn gnvntai ka t ylhm mou n atow dia-
prjvmai: g emi tn kardan Fara sklhrnaw, na
t tkna to Isral fones ka n zug sklhrthtow kata-
doulshtai atow: g emi t plyow n t rm pla-
nsaw, te tn msxon pohsan: g emi tn Hrdhn
pursaw ka tn Kafan jcaw n t ceudhgor& to
cedouw p Piltou: toto gr mo prepen: g emi tn
Iodan jcaw ka jagorsaw na tn Xristn yant
parad: g emi tn busson to tartrou okn ka
katxvn, d uw to yeo kont me dkhsen ka tow
douw j mo jeljato: suggenw emi kenou to mllontow
p tw natolw rxesyai, ka jousa ddotai poisai
per atw boletai p tw gw.
Ka tata epntow to drkontow kenou pantw
to xlou katakoontow, praw pstolow tn fvnn ato
ew cow epen: Pasai loipn naidstate, ka asxnyhti
nekromenow low: fyasen gr sou t tlow tw pvleaw:
ka m tlma lgein " dieprjv di tn so phkvn geno-
mnvn. kelev d soi n nmati to Ihso kenou to
mxri nn gna prw mw poiontow di tow douw nyr-
pouw, na tn n sou n balew ew tn ndra toton kmu-
zsw ka nelksaw lbw j ato. O d drkvn epen:
Opv kairw fyasen to tlouw mn, kayw epaw: t
me nagkzeiw laben ew toton katbalon ka poyanen
pr kairo; ka gr mw patr pn nimshtai ka
kmuzs prricen t ktsei, tte ato gnetai t tlow.
Epen d at pstolow: Dejon on dh tn fsin to
patrw sou. Ka proselyn drkvn pyhken t stma
p tn plhgn to neanskou ka jemzhsen tn xoln j
ato. ka kat brax mn xroi to neanskou, sper
porfra osa, leukaneto, d drkvn fusto. te d
psan tn xoln ew autn nspasen drkvn, neterow
naphdsaw sth, ka dramn prw tow pdaw to postlou
pesen. d drkvn fushyew lkhsen ka pyanen, ka
jexyh ato w ka xol: n d t tp o w
ato jexyh xsma gneto mga, ka katepyh drkvn
kenow. epen d pstolow t basile ka t delf
ato: Blete rgtaw ka naplhrsate tn tpon kenon,
ka yte yemelouw ka okouw okodomsate pnv, na okhsiw
gnhtai tow jnoiw.
O d neanskow legen t postl met polln
dakrvn: T marton ew s; nyrvpow gr e do morfw
xvn, ka pou 'n ylw ke ersk, ka p' odenw px,
w g r. yeasmhn gr tn ndra kenon, w parsthk
soi, w ka legn soi: Poll xv dejai di so yaumsia,
ka rga megla xv di so telsai, di' n misyn lc:
ka pollow poiseiw zsai, ka sontai n napasei n fvt
avn w tkna yeo: s on zvopohsn fhsin per mo
soi lgvn toton tn neanskon katablhynta p to xyro,
ka n pant kair forow ato geno. Kalw on keiw
nyde, ka plin kalw prw atn peles, ka ato
lvw m poleipomnou sou. g d genmhn neu frontdow
ka neidismo: ka pfausn moi p tw frontdow tw
nukterinw ka nephn p tw rgasaw tw merinw: phl-
lghn d ka p to parojnantw me tata prttein, mar-
ton ew kenon tn t nanta didjant me: ka plesa
kenon tn tw nuktw suggen tn nagkzont me mar-
tnein taw ato prjesin, eron d kenon tn feggdh
nta mou suggen. plesa mn kenon tn skotzonta ka
mauronta tow auto phkouw, na m gnsin " diaprt-
tontai, ka n tow rgoiw atn asxunyntew psxvntai
p' atn, ka a totvn prjeiw tlow sxsin: eron d
kenon o t rga fw stin ka a prjeiw lyeia, "
diaprattmenw tiw o metaginskei. phllghn d ka
p' kenou o t cedow parmonon, o ka t klumma pro-
hgetai sktow, pisyen d parpetai ka asxnh naideuo-
mnh n prag&: eron d tn kal moi faneronta ew t
labsyai me totvn, tn tw lhyeaw un, suggen nta
tw monoaw, w tn mxlhn posobn tn auto ktsin
fvtzei ka tw plhgw yerapevn tow xyrow atw kata-
strfei. ll doma sou nyrvpe to yeo pohsn me
plin yesasyai atn ka den toton tn nn pkrufn
moi genmenon, na ka tw fvnw ato kosv, w t yama
jeipen o dnamai: ok stin gr tw fsevw totou to
rgnou to svmatiko.
O d pstolow pekryh at lgvn: En totvn
pallagw n tn gnsin djv, sper ka epaw, ka gnw
tw stin tata diaprajmenow n so, ka myw, ka
katkoow gens kenou, o nn di tw zeoshw sou gphw
pizhtew, ka c atn ka sn at s ew tn ana,
ka n t napasei ato napas ka s n t xar
ato. n d =&yumteron diateyw prw atn ka plin
pistrafw prw tw protraw sou prjeiw, ka sw t
kllow ka t faidrn keno prsvpon t nn podeixyn
soi, ka t pagasma to fvtw ato, o nn piyumew,
dialyw, o mnon tw zvw tathw stersk ll ka tw
melloshw, ka peles prw kenon n legew polvleknai,
ka okti yes kenon n legew erhknai.
Ka tata epntow to postlou rxeto ew tn
plin katxvn tn xera kenou to nou ka lgvn at:
Tata 'per yesv tknon lga stn p tn polln n
yew xei: o gr per totvn tn fainomnvn eaggel-
zetai mn, ll mezona totvn pagglletai mn: f' son
d n smat smen, o dunmeya ljai ka kfnai " mllei
taw cuxaw mn didnai. n epvmen ti fw mn parxei,
toto t rmenn stin ka xomen at: n d ka ploton,
w stin ka fanetai n t ksm tot, ka nomzomen
atn ka o xrzomen ato, peid erhtai ti Dusklvw
plosiow eselesetai ew tn basilean tn orann: E d
ka mpexnhn sytow epvmen, n o trufntew n t b
tot mfinnuntai, nmastai, ka erhtai ti O t malak
forontew n tow okoiw tn basilvn esn: E d ka depna
polutel, per totvn ntoln elfamen prosxein p' atn,
m barhynai n kraipl ka my ka mermnaiw bivtikaw,
lgvn " stin, ka erhtai: M merimnshte t cux mn
t fghte t phte, mhd t smati mn t ndshsye,
ti cux plen sti tw trofw ka t sma to nd-
matow: En d ka npausin tn prskairon tathn epvmen,
krsiw ka tathw ristai. ll lgomen per tn nv ksmon,
per yeo ka gglvn, per grhgrvn ka gvn, per tw
mbrosidouw trofw ka to poto tw mplou tw lhyi-
nw, per ndumtvn paramnvn ka m palaioumnvn, per
n fyalmw ok eden od ow kousen, od p kardan
nyrpvn martvln nbh, " yew tomasen tow ga-
psin atn. per totvn dialegmeya ka per totvn
eaggelizmeya. psteuson on at ka s, na zsw, ka
ew atn xe tn pepoyhsin, ka o m poynw. od
gr droiw peyetai na at prosengkw, od yusin
pidetai na at ysw. ll' pide prw atn, ka o
parablcei s: ka prw atn pstrecon ka o katalecei
se. gr totou eprpeia ka t kllow katepiymin se
poisei na atn gapsw: ll ote sugxvre soi po-
strafnai seautn.
Ka tata epntow to postlou t n ken
polw xlow prosetyeto. pidn d pstolow eden atow
parontaw autow na atn dvsin, ka ew chlow tpouw
nrxonto, ka epen prw atow pstolow: Andrew o
lyntew ew t sundrion to Xristo ka ylontew ew tn
Ihson pistesai, p totou tpon lbete, ka dete ti n
m cvyte m tn mikrn yesasyai o dnasye, ka
moion nta me mn katoptesai o dnasye: e on m
tn mn moion nta o dnasye den n m prhte autow
lgon k tw gw, kenon tn n cei diatrbonta ka nn
n byei eriskmenon pw dnasye den e m prteron
prhte autow k tw protraw politeaw mn ka tn
prjevn tn nvfeln ka tn piyumin tn m parame-
nousn ka to plotou to nyde katalimpanomnou ka
tw ktsevw tw k tw gw palaioumnhw ka tn ndumtvn
tn fyeiromnvn ka to kllouw to ghrntow ka fani-
zomnou, ti d ka to smatow lou n tata pnta
potetameutai, ka palaiomenon kniw gnetai, postrfon
ew tn auto fsin: pnta gr tata at t sma poryo.
ll mllon pistesate ew tn krion mn Ihson Xristn,
n khrssomen mew, na lpw mn ew atn stai ka
n at tn zvn xhte ew anaw anvn, na atw mn
sunodoiprow gnhtai n tat t xr& tw plnhw, ka
limn mn gnhtai ew tathn tn yorubdh ylassan.
stai d mn ka phg brousa n tat t xr& t
dical&, ka shkw plrhw brsevw n t tn peinntvn
tp, ka npausiw taw cuxaw mn, atrw d ka tn
svmtvn.
Tte t plyow tn sunaxyntvn koon tata d-
kruen ka legen t postl: Anyrvpe to yeo, n s
khrsseiw yen mew o tolmmen lgein ti ato smen, ti
t rga mn " dieprajmeya lltria ato stin, m
rskonta at: e d splagxnzetai f' mw ka lee mw
ka =etai paridn tw protraw mn prjeiw, ka p
tn kakn n dieprajmeya n pln ntew leuyero mw,
ka ox pologzetai mn od pmnhsin mn poietai tn
protrvn marthmtvn, ginmeya ato yerpontew, ka t
ylhma ato ew tlow jomen. O d pstolow atow pe-
krnato lgvn: O katachfzetai mn od logzetai mn
tw martaw "w n pln ntew dieprjasye, ll para-
blpei mn t paraptmata " kat gnvsan te pepoih-
ktew.
Prjiw d' per to plou.
To d postlou ti sttow n t levfr ka
dialegomnou t plyei plow ndow lyen ka sth m-
prosyen ato, ka nojaw t stma ato epen: O ddumow
to Xristo, pstolow to cstou ka summsthw to
lgou to Xristo to pokrfou, dexmenow ato t
pkrufa lgia, sunergw to uo to yeo, w leyerow
n ggonaw dolow ka prayew pollow ew leuyeran es-
gagew: suggenw to meglou gnouw to tn xyrn kata-
diksantow ka tow douw lutrvsamnou, prfasiw tw
zvw pollow genmenow n t xr& tn Indn: lyew gr
prw tow planvmnouw nyrpouw, ka di tw sw pifa-
neaw ka tn lgvn sou tn yekn nn pistrfontai prw
tn postelant se yen tw lhyeaw: nelyn pikay-
syht moi ka naphyi vw 'n ew tn plin eslyw.
Ka pokriyew pstolow epen: V Ihso Xrist noer
tw esplagxnaw tw teleaw: suxa ka rema, ka
n tow lgoiw zoiw nn lalomene: pkrufe npausiw
ka di tw nergeaw faneromene svtr mn ka trofe,
diafulssvn mw ka napavn n smasin llotroiw:
svtr tn metrvn cuxn: brsiw glukea ka lh-
ktow, phg ekatstatow ka kayar ka mhdpote yo-
loumnh: pamntvr ka bohyw n gni tn dvn dolvn,
tn xyrn postrfvn ka posobn f' mn, ew
pollow gnaw pr mn gvnizmenow ka nikn poin
mw n psi: lhyw ylhtw mn ka tthtow: stra-
thlthw mn 'giow ka nikhfrow: ndojow ka xarn
parxvn tow doiw tn mhdpote parerxomnhn, ka nesin
tn mhd' lvw ylcin xousan: gayw poimn autn
kdow pr tn dvn probtvn ka tn lkon niksaw ka
lutrvsmenow tow douw rnaw ka ew nomn gayn gagn:
dojzomen ka mnomen s ka tn ratn sou patra ka
t 'gin sou pnema ka tn mhtra pasn ktsevn.
Tata epntow to postlou t parn pn plyow
ew atn pblepen prosdokn katakosai t pokrnetai
t pl. polln d ran stayew pstolow kplhktow
sper gegonw ka ew tn orann pidn epen t plv:
Tnow e ka tnow prxeiw; kplhkta gr esi t di to
stmatw sou kfanynta ka pardoja 'tina pkrufa
tow pollow prxei. O d plow pokriyew epen: Tw
genew emi kenhw tw juphrethsamnhw t Balam, w ka
kriw sou ka didskalw sou ew tn kaykont moi kat
gnow kyisen. kg nn pestlhn s napasai kaye-
synta pnv mou: ka lbv pstin, ka prostey moi
merw kenh n nn mllv ktsyai di tw sw phresaw
w juphrethsmhn soi: ka tan soi diakonsv, j mo
lambnetai. Epen d at pstolow: Dunatw stin
kenow tn dvren soi tathn xarismenow na vw tlouw
plhrvy n so ka tow kat gnow soi diafrousin: totou
gr to musthrou g syenw ka tonow prxv. Ka
ok boleto pikayesynai at. d plow deto ka
kteuen atn na eloghy p' ato porkomenow at.
Tte nelyn pstolow kaysyh. ka eponto sn at
o mn progontew atn o d kolouyontew: trexon d pntew
boulmenoi den t praw ka pw tn plon polei.
Ote d lyen ggw tn puln tw plevw, katlyen
p' ato lgvn: Apelye ka diafulxyhti pou w. Eyvw
d plow pesn ew t dafow par tow pdaw to po-
stlou pyanen. pntew d o parntew ymhsan lgontew
t postl: Zvopohson atn ka ngeiron. O d po-
kriyew epen atow: Eg mn dunmhn gerai atn di
to nmatow Ihso Xristo: ll pntvw toto sumfrei:
gr at dow lgon na lals dnato atn poisai
mhd poyanen: ok gerv d atn ox w m dunmenow,
ll' ti tot stin t sumballmenon at ka sumfron.
Tow d parosin parekelesato rjai skmma ka ycai
ato t sma: ka pohsan w kleusen.
Prjiw e' per to damonow to noiksantow ew tn gunaka.
Eslyen d pstolow ew tn plin to
pantw xlou kolouyontow at: skpteto d pelyen
prw tow gonew to nevtrou n zvopohsen yannta p
to drkontow: pnu gr donto ato paragensyai prw
atow ka eselyen ew tn okon atn. gun d tiw pnu
raa afnidvw fvnn fke megsthn lgousa:
Apstole to nou yeo lyn ew tn Indan, ka
dole to gou kenou ka mnou gayo yeo: di so
gr otow khrssetai svtr tn cuxn tn prw atn
rxomnvn, ka di so atreetai t smata tn p to
xyro kolazomnvn, ka s e gegonw prfasiw tw zvw
pntvn tn p' atn pistrefntvn: kleusn me xynai
mprosyn sou na soi fhgsvmai t sumbnta moi ka
txa k so gnhta moi lpw, ka otoi d o paresttw
soi elpidew gnvntai mllon ew tn yen n khrsseiw. o
mikrw gr basanzomai p to nantou dh xrnou penta-
etow nesttow. w gun kayezmhn n sux& t prte-
ron, ka pantaxyen me ernh periexen, ka odenw
mrimnan poiomhn: od gr llou tinw frontda exon.
tuxen d n mi tn mern, jioshw mou p to
loutro pnthsn moi w nyrvpw tiw teyorubhmnow ka
ntraxow n: d totou fvn ka pkrisiw dkei moi
enai mudr ka lept pnu: ka epen stw ntikrw mou:
Eg te ka s n mi gp smeya, ka koinvnsvmen l-
lloiw w nr gunaik summegnutai. Kg pekrinmhn
at lgousa: T rmast mou o sunegenmhn, paraitou-
mnh to m gmai, ka so w n moixe& ylont moi koinv-
nsai pw mautn kdsv; Ka eposa tata dilyon: t
d paidsk t sn mo os epon: Eyesv tn non ka
tn nadeian ato, pw m adesyew parrhs& moi dielxyh;
H d epn moi: Eg presbthn edon milsant soi. Ge-
nomnhw d mou n t ok& ka deipnhsshw cux mou ew
pocan tin pbaln moi, ka mlista ti dus morfaw
fyh moi: toto at kat non xousa pnvsa. lyn
on n t nukt ken koinnhsn moi t =upar mejei
ato. blepon d atn ka mraw oshw, ka feugon
p' ato: n d t suggendi ato nukt rxmenow pare-
xrt moi. ka nn w rw me pnte th xv p' ato
noxloumnh, ka ok psth p' mo. ll' g oda ka
ppeismai ti ka damonew ka pnemata ka lstorew po-
tssonta soi ka sntromoi gnontai p tw exw sou:
ejai on pr mo ka plason p' mo tn dienoxlont
moi damona, gnvmai kg leuyra, ka sunayroisy ew
tn rxaigonn mou fsin, ka djvmai t xrisma t tow
suggenes mou dedvrhmnon.
Epen d pstolow: V ponhra katsxetow:
nadeia to xyro: bskanow mhdpote remn:
duseidw tow eeidew potssvn: polmorfow:
w 'n boulhy fanetai, d totou osa metablhynai
o dnatai: p to dolou ka pstou: t dndron t
pikrn, o o karpo ato okasin: p to diablou
to permaxontow tn llotrvn: p tw plnhw tw
xrvmnhw t naide&: p tw ponhraw tw rposhw w
fiw ka totou suggenow ato prxontow.
Ka tata epntow to postlou lyn dusmenw
sth mprosyen ato, mhdenw rntow atn e m tw
gunaikw ka to postlou, ka fvn megst xrhsmenow
epen pntvn kountvn:
T mn ka so pstole
to cstou; t mn ka so dole Ihso Xristo; t mn
ka so smboule to gou uo to yeo; di t bolei
mw polsai to kairo mn mhdpv nesttow; tnow neka
bolei laben mn tn jousan; vw gr tw nn raw
exomen lpda ka kairn perileipmenon. t mn ka so;
s xeiw jousan n tow sow, ka mew n tow metroiw.
tnow neka bolei turanndi kay' mn xrsasyai, ka m-
lista atw llouw didskvn m xrsasyai turanndi; tnow
neka s tn llotrvn dei w tow doiw m rkomenow;
tnow neka jomoiosai t u to yeo t diksanti mw;
oikaw gr at pnu w j ato pokuhyew. nomsamen
gr kkenon p zugn poisai w ka tow loipow: d
strafew sxen mw poxeirouw. o gr deimen atn:
pthsen d mw t morf ato t duseidestt ka t
pen& ato ka t nde&: yeasmenoi gr atn toioton
nomsamen atn sarkofron ndra enai, m edtew ti
atw stin zvopoin tow nyrpouw. dvken d mn
jousan n tow metroiw, ka n smen xrn t mtera
m sai ll' n atow nastrfesyai: s d bolei pr
t don ka t dedomnon soi ktsasyai ka mw kata-
ponsai.
Ka tata epn damvn klaien lgvn: Afhm
se tn kallsthn mou szugon, n prhn poll xrn eron
ka nephn: katalimpnv se tn bebaan mou delfn tn
gaphtn n hdkhsa. t poisv ok oda, tna pi-
kalsomai na moi pakosaw pamn. oda t poisv: pe-
lesomai ew tinaw tpouw nya fmh to ndrw totou
ok kosyh, ka txa se tn mn gaphtn ntonomsv.
Ka praw ato tn fvnn epen: Mne n ern, t kata-
fgion labosa ew tn mezon mou: g d pelesomai ka
zhtsv sou moan, ka n m erv, plin p s pistrfv:
oda gr ti totou to ndrw ggista prxousa ew atn
t katafgion xeiw, ato d postntow s poa ka
w pr to atn pifannai, ka atn mn pils, mo
d kairw ka parrhsa gensetai: nn d t noma to s
=usamnou fobomai. Ka tata epn damvn fanw
gneto, mnon d postntow ato pr ka kapnw fyh
ke: ka pntew o kese paresttew kplhktoi gegnasin.
Idn d pstolow epen atow: Odn jnon
od lltrion deijen damvn kenow ll tn fsin
ato, n ka katakauysetai: ka gr t pr atn
katanalsei, ka totou kapnw diaskedasysetai. Ka
rjato lgein: Ihso t mustrion t pkrufon mn
pekalfyh, s e kfnaw mn mustria pmpolla,
forsaw me kat' dan k tn tarvn mou pntvn, ka
epn moi trew lgouw n ow g kpuromai, ka lloiw
epen at o dnamai: Ihso nyrvpe pefoneumne nekr
teyammne: Ihso ye k yeo, svtr tow nekrow zvo-
poin ka tow nosontaw menow: Ihso pidemenow
sper ka szvn w nendew, tow xyaw yhrevn ew
t riston ka ew t depnon, pntaw n plhsmon kayi-
stn n mikr rt: Ihso panapaumenow p tw doi-
poraw to kamtou w nyrvpow ka p tow kmasi peri-
patn w yew:
Ihso ciste, fvn natelasa
p tn splgxnvn tn televn, pntvn svtr, deji to
fvtw katastrfousa tn ponhrn n t d& fsei, ka
psan ato tn fsin sunayrozvn ew na tpon,
polmorfow, monogenw prxvn, prvttokow polln
delfn, ye k yeo cstou, nyrvpow katafrono-
menow vw rti: Ihso Xrist, m parablpvn mw n ow
se pikalomeya, genmenow prfasiw psi zv t nyrv-
pn, di' mw krinmenow ka fulakizmenow n desmvthr
ka lvn pntaw tow n desm ntaw, kalomenow plnow
ka tow douw lutromenow p tw plnhw: doma sou pr
tn sttvn ka pisteuntvn soi totvn: dontai gr tn
sn dvrhmtvn tuxen, elpidew ntew ew tn sn boyeian,
t katafgin sou katxontew n t s megalvsn: tw
kroseiw atn pxousin kosai par' mn tow lgouw
tow laloumnouw atow. lytv ernh sou ka skhnv-
stv n atow, ka nakainistv atow p tn protrvn
atn prjevn, ka podsvntai tn palain nyrvpon
sn taw prjesin ato, ka ndsvntai tn non tn nn
j mo kataggellmenon atow.
Ka piyew atow tw xeraw elghsen atow
epn: Estai f' mw xriw to kurou mn Ihso ew
tow anaw. Ka ato epon: Amn. Edeyh d ato
gun lgousa: Apstole to cstou dw moi tn sfragda,
na m postrc ew m plin xyrw kenow. Tte
pohsen atn ggw ato gensyai, ka piyew p' at
tw xeraw ato sfrgisen atn ew noma patrw ka
uo ka gou pnematow. pollo d ka lloi sfragsyh-
san met' atw. kleusen d pstolow t diakn ato
parayenai trpezan: paryhkan d sumcllion eron ke,
ka plsaw sindna p' at pyhken rton tw elogaw.
ka parastw pstolow epen: Ihso katajisaw mw
tw exaristaw to smatw sou to gou ka to amatow
koinvnsai, do tolmmen prosrxesyai t s exarist&
ka pikalesya sou t 'gion noma: ly ka koinnhson
mn.
Ka rjato lgein: Ely t splgxna t tleia,
ly koinvna to rrenow, ly pistamnh t mustria
to pilktou, ly koinvnosa n psi tow yloiw to
gennaou ylhto, ly suxa pokalptousa t mega-
lea to pantw megyouw, ly t pkrufa kfanousa
ka t prrhta faner kayistsa, er perister
tow didmouw neossow gennsa, ly pkrufow mthr,
ly faner n taw prjesin atw ka parxousa xarn
ka npausin tow sunhmmnoiw at: ly ka koinnhson
mn n tat t exarist& n poiomen p t nmat sou,
ka t gp sungmeya p t klsei sou. Ka epn
tata diexrajen t rt tn staurn, ka klsaw rjato
diadidnai. ka prton t gunaik dvken epn: Estai soi
toto ew fesin martin ka avnvn paraptvmtvn: Ka
met' atn dvken ka tow lloiw psin tow tn sfragda
dejamnoiw.
Prjiw
(2)' per to neanskou to fonesantow tn krhn.
Hn d tiw neanskow diaprajmenow prgma
ymiton, proselyn d laben tw exaristaw t d
stmati, a d do xerew ato jhrnyhsan, w m dna-
syai mhkti prosagagen t d stmati. o d parntew
dntew atn nggeilan t postl t sumbn: kalsaw
d pstolow epen at: Ljon moi tknon ka m adesyw,
t dieprjv ka de lyew: gr exarista to kurou
legjn se. toto gr t xrisma ew pollow dierxmenon
mlista mn tow di pstevw ka gphw prosintaw ލtai,
s d pejranen, ka t genmenon o xvrw nergeaw tinw
ggonen. O d now legxyew p tw exaristaw to kurou
proselyn prospesen tow posn to postlou ka deto
lgvn: Kakn prgma pprakta moi: nmizon gr ti kaln
diaprttesyai. gunaikw tinow rvn okoshw jv tw plevw
n pandoxe, ka at d' m flei. kosaw d g par
so ka pistesaw ti yen znta katagglleiw proslyon
ka tn sfragda dejmhn par so sn tow lloiw: legew
d: Ow n koinvns t miar mejei, mlista ka n moixea,
otow ox jei zvn par t ye khrssv. Epe on
pnu atn gpoun, demhn atw ka peiyon na snoikw
moi gnhtai n gne& ka polite& kayar, n s atw
didskeiw: d ok boleto. m boulomnhw on atw
labn jfow yantvsa atn: o gr dunmhn atn rn
met' llou moixeuomnhn.
Tata pstolow kosaw epen: V manidhw
mejiw, pw ew naisxuntaw xvrew; piyuma katsxete,
pw toton knhsaw tata poisai; rgon fevw, pw n
tow sow rgz; Ekleusen d pstolow dvr at pro-
senexynai n lekn. to d datow prosenexyntow epen:
Elyete t data p tn dtvn tn zntvn, t nta
p tn ntvn ka postalnta mn: npausiw p
tw napasevw postalesa mn, dnamiw tw svthraw
p tw dunmevw kenhw rxomnh tw t pnta nikshw
ka potassoshw t d yelmati, ly ka sknvson n
tow dasi totoiw, na t xrisma to gou pnematow
televw n atow teleivy. Ka epen t nevtr: Apelye,
ncai sou tw xeraw n tow dasi totoiw. Ka nicamnou
ato katestyhsan, ka epen at pstolow: Pisteeiw
ew tn krion mn Ihson Xristn, ti pnta dnatai
posai; O d epen: E ka lxistow tugxnv, pistev. ll
toto dieprajmhn omenw ti kaln poien: demhn gr
atw, sper ka epn soi, d ok boulyh peisyna
moi na autn fulj gnn.
Epen d at pstolow: Dero plyvmen
ew t pandoxeon pou toto t rgon dieprjv, ka dvmen
t gegonw. Prohgeto d neterow to postlou ew tn
dn: genmenoi d n t pandoxe eron atn keimnhn.
dn d atn pstolow ymhsen: krh gr n emorfow.
ka kleusen atn nexynai n t ms to jenodoxeou.
piyntew d atn ew krbbaton jnegkan ka yhkan ew
t mson tw alw to pandoxeou. pyhken d at tn
xera ato pstolow ka rjato lgein: Ihso, w pn-
tote fan mn, toto gr bolei, mw pntote s pizh-
ten, ka atw mn dvkaw tathn tn jousan to atesyai
ka lambnein, ka o mnon toto ptrecaw, ll ka t
ejasyai mw ddajaw: ox rmenow par tow svma-
tikow fyalmow, tow d tw cuxw mn od' lvw po-
kruptmenow, ka t mn d& pkrufow, tow d rgoiw fane-
romenow mn: ka taw mn prjes sou taw pollaw kayw
xvromen pegnkamn se, atw d mtrvw ddvkaw mn
t dmat sou epn: Atete ka doysetai mn, zhtete
ka ersete, kroete ka noigsetai mn: Demeya on
pocan xontew tn marthmtvn mn: atomen d se
o ploton, o xrusn, ok rguron, o ktsin, ok llo
ti tn p tw gw ginomnvn ka plin ew tn gn xvron-
tvn, ll toto demey sou ka parakalomen, na n t
nmat sou t g gerw tathn tn keimnhn n t s
dunmei ew djan ka pstin tn paresttvn.
Ka epen t nevtr sfragsaw atn: Apelye
ka labmenow tw xeirw atw ep at: Eg di tn
mn xeirn sidr se fneusa, ka n taw maw xersn
p t pstei Ihso gerv se. Proselyn on now pa-
rsth at lgvn: Epsteusa p s Xrist Ihso. Ka
pidn ew Iodan Yvmn tn pstolon epen at: Epeuja
moi na kriw mou ew tn boyein mou ly, n ka pi-
kalomai. Ka piyew tn xera ato t atw xeir epen:
Ely krie Ihso Xrist: tat mn parsxou tn zvn,
mo d tw pstew sou tn rrabna. Ka eyvw lk-
santow ato tn xera atw naphdsasa kaysyh, po-
blpousa ew tn poln xlon tn parestta: eden d ka
tn pstolon ntikruw atw stta, ka kataliposa tn
krbbaton kphdsasa prw tow posn ato pesen ka tn
ndumtvn ato pteto lgousa: Doma sou kri mou, po
stin kenow llow sunn soi, w ok gkatlipn me
paramenai ew kenon tn xron tn deinn ka xalepn,
ll so me pardvken epn: S tathn parlabe na te-
leivy ka met tata ew tn atw xron sunaxy;
O d pstolw fhsin prw atn: Ejghsai
mn po paregnou. H d pekrnato: S sn mo n,
ka paredyhn, bolei kosai; Ka rjato lgein: An-
yrvpw tiw parlabn me pexyw t d&, mlaw low,
d totou syw pnu =erupvmnh: pgagen d me ew tina
tpon n poll xsmata prxen, ka poll dusvda ka
pofor xysth keyen peddeto, poei d me ew kaston
xsma parakcai, ka edon n t xsmati pr flegmenon,
ka troxo purw kese trexon, cuxa d nekrmanto n tow
troxow kenoiw, lllaiw prosrhgnmenai: bo d ka lo-
lugmw plestow prxen ke, odew d n lutromenow.
legen d moi nr kenow: Atai a cuxa mfulo so
esin, ka n mraiw riymo paredyhsan ew klasin ka
ktricin, ka tte llai esgontai nt' atn, movw d
plin ka ata n ll: ata esin a metalljasai ndrw
ka gunaikw tn sunousan. Ka katoptesasa edon brfh
p' llhla sesvreumna ka palaonta llloiw pikemena.
d pokriyew epn moi: Tat stin t totvn brfh,
ka di toto nyde tyhsan ew martrion atn.
Apgagen d me ew llo xsma, ka parakcasa
edon brboron ka sklhkaw nabrontaw, ka cuxw ke
kuliomnaw, ka brugmn mgan keyen j atn koumenon.
ka epen prw me nyrvpow kenow: Atai a cuxa gunai-
kn esin a katalecasai tow ndraw atn ka ew llouw
moixesasai ka ew tathn tn bsanon nexyesai. Allo
moi xsma deijen, ew parakcasa edon cuxw tw mn
kremamnaw di tw gltthw, tw d di tn plokmvn, tw
d di tn xeirn, tw d di tn podn kat kefalw, ka
kapnn ka yeon kapnizomnaw: per n pekrnat moi
nr kenow sn mo n: A mn cuxa atai a krema-
syesai di tw glsshw dibolo esin, ka ceudew lgouw
ka asxrow fyeggmenai, ka m adomenai: a d di tn
trixn kremmenai xrvmo esin a mhd' lvw adomenai
ka gumnokfaloi n t ksm perigousai: a d di tn
xeirn kremasyesai ata esin a t lltria felmenai
ka klcasai, ka metroiw m pidosai mhdpote mhdn, mhd
parksasai tow teylimmnoiw, ll toto pooun t pnta
lambnein ylousai, ka mhd lvw tw dkhw ka tw nomo-
yesaw frontda poihsmenai: a d di tn podn distrofoi
kremmenai ata esin a kofvw mn ka proymvw trxousai
dow ponhraw ka poreaiw tktoiw, nosontaw m pi-
skeptmenai ka tow jintaw to bou m prokomzousai,
ka di toto ma ka ksth cux polambnei t pepra-
gmna at.
Plin pagagn me pdeijn moi ntron pnu
skoteinn, dusvdan polln popnon, polla d cuxa keyen
parkupton boulmenai to row ti metalambnein, o d
totvn flakew ok evn atw parakptein. d sunn
moi epe: Tot stin t desmvtrion totvn tn cuxn n
edew: pn gr plhrsvsi tw kolseiw atn n ma ksth
prajen, steron llai atw diadxontai: esn d ka
tinew televw katanaliskmenai, ka ew llaw kolseiw para-
ddontai. Elegon d t ndr t paralabnti me kenoi o
tw cuxw frourontew tw osaw n t skotein ntr:
Dw mn atn, na esaggvmen atn prw tw llaw, vw
te kairw fstatai ew klasin atn paradoynai. O d
pekrnato atow: O ddvmi atn mn, peid gr fobo-
mai tn paradnta moi atn: o gr kelesyhn nyde
atn katalecai: sn mo d ngv atn, vw 'n ntoln
per tathw djvmai. Ka paralabn me ngagn me ew
llon xron, n san nyrvpoi o basanzonto pikrw.
d soi moiow labn m soi pardvken, ljaw soi tata:
Parlabe tathn, peid ma stn tn yremmtvn tn
planhyntvn. Ka lhfyesa p so nn mprosyn so
emi. doma sou on ka ketev na m plyv ew kenouw
tow tpouw tow kolasthrouw ow edon.
O d pstolow epen: Hkosate " dihgsato
gun ath: ok esn d mnon atai a kolseiw, ll
ka llai xeronew totvn: ka mew d n m pistrafte
p tn yen toton n khrssv, ka psxhsye p tn
protrvn rgvn mn ka tn prjevn n dieprjasye
xvrw gnsevw, ew tataw tw kolseiw t tlow mn jete.
pistesate on ew Xristn Ihson, ka fhsin mn t pr
totou pepragmna martmata, ka kayarsei mw p
pasn tn piyumsevn mn tn svmatikn tn n t g
menousn, ka ދsetai mw p tn sfalmtvn tn parepo-
mnvn ka sn mn pintvn ka pr mn eriskomnvn.
ew kastow on mn podsasye tn palain nyrvpon
ka ndsasye tn non, tn d prthn mn nastrofn
ka politean katalecate: ka o klptontew mhkti klept-
tvsan, ll kmnontew ka rgazmenoi ztvsan: o d moixo
mhkti porneutvsan, na m kdtouw autow t avn&
kolsei paradsvsin: gr moixea par t ye pnu
xalepn stin par t lla kak. pyesye d ka tn
pleonejan ka t cedow ka tn myhn ka tn diaboln
ka kakn nt kako m poddete. tata gr pnta jna
esn t ye t p' mo khrussomn ka lltria: ll
ka mllon n t pstei politesasye ka t pr&thti ka
t givsn ka t lpdi, n yew xarei, pvw gnhsye
ato okeoi, prosdejmenoi par' ato t xarsmata "
lgoi ka nioi dxontai.
Pw on law psteusen, ka tw autn
cuxw peiyhnouw parsxon t ye t znti ka t Xrist
Ihso, evxomenoi n tow rgoiw ato tow eloghmnoiw
to cstou ka t diakon& ato t g&. kmizon d
xrmata poll ew diakonan tn xhrn: exen gr n taw
plesin sunhyroismnaw, ka psaw atw di tn dvn dia-
knvn pstellen t pitdeia, t te ndmata ka t prw
tn trofn. atw d ok paeto khrssvn ka lgvn atow
ka podeiknvn ti otw stin Ihsow Xristw per o
a grafa krujan, w lyn staurotai ka geretai di
trin mern k nekrn. pedeknuen d atow deteron
safhnzvn p tn profhtn rjmenow t per to Xristo,
ti dei atn lyen ka n at telesynai pnta t pro-
lexynta per ato. didramen d totou fmh ew psaw
tw pleiw ka xraw, ka pntew o xontew nosontaw
xloumnouw p pneumtvn kayrtvn prosferon, ow d
ka n t d tyoun n mellen dielyen, ka pntaw n
t dunmei to kurou yerpeuen. tte epon pntew mo-
yumadn o di' ato ayntew mi fvn: Dja soi Ihso
t tn yerapean j sou parasxnti di to so dolou
ka postlou Yvm. ka gianontew ka xarontew demey
sou gensyai tw sw glhw ka nariymhynai ew t s
prbata: djai on mw krie ka m logs mn t
paraptmata mn ka t prta sflmata " diepraj-
meya n gno& ntew.
O d pstolow epen: Dja t monogene t
p to patrw, dja t prvtotk tn polln delfn,
dja soi t pamntori ka bohy tn ew t katafgin
sou rxomnvn: upnow ka tow n pn diegervn, zn
ka zvopoin tow n t yant katakeimnouw: ye Ihso
Xrist, to yeo to zntow uߡ, lutrvtw ka bohyw,
katafug ka npausiw pntvn tn kamnntvn n t s
rgasa, asin d parxvn kenoiw tow di t sn noma
pofrousin t brow tw mraw ka tn kasvna: exa-
ristomen tow par so xarsmasin doyesin mn ka t
par so bohye& xarisyesin mn ka t okonom& sou t
lyos p so ew mw.
tleson on ew mw tata vw tlouw, na
xvmen parrhsan tn n so: pide ew mw, ti di s
katelecamen tow okouw mn ka t gonik mn, ka di
s jnoi gegnamen dvw ka kntew: pide f' mw krie,
ti tn dan ktsin katelecamen di s, na s tn na-
fareton ktsin kthsmeya: pide f' mw krie, ti tow
diafrontaw mn kat gnow katelecamen, na t s sugge-
ne& katamigmen: pide f' mw krie tow katalecantaw
tow patraw autn ka tw mhtraw ka tow trofaw, na
tn sn patra yeasmeya ka koresymen tw ato tro-
fw tw yekw: pide f' mw krie, di s gr tw suzgouw
mn tw svmatikw katelecamen ka tow karpow mn
tow pigeouw, na koinvnsvmen ken t koinvn& t para-
mn ka lhyin, ka karpow lhyinow pokusvmen, n
fsiw nvyen prxei, n odew felsyai j mn
dnatai, ow paramnomen ka ato mn paramnousin.
Prjiw z' per to strathltou.
To d postlou Ioda Yvm kataggllontow n
ps t Ind& tn lgon to yeo strathlthw tiw to
basilvw Misdaou lyen prw atn, ka legen at:
Akkoa per so ti misyn par tinow o lambneiw,
ll' per ka xeiw tow deomnoiw parxeiw: e gr misyow
lmbanew, psteila 'n xrma kann, ka atw nyde o
paregenmhn: gr basilew ktw mo odn diaprttetai:
poll gr prxont mo esin ka plosiw emi, ew tn
ploutontvn n t Ind&: ka od' lvw dkhs pot tina:
t d nanton moi sunbh: gametn xv, ka sxon j atw
yugatra, ka pnu dikeimai prw atn, w ka fsiw
paite, llhw d gunaikw o peperamai. tuxen d gmon
gensyai n t metr& plei, ka pnu moi prosfilew san
o tn gmon poiontew: eselyntew on joun me kalontew
atn ka tn yugatra atw. pe on pnu moi floi
san, ok dunyhn paraitsasyai: psteila on atn
kaper m boulomnhn pelyen, pollow d ka oktaw sun-
apsteila ataw. pesan on ksmon poln kekosmhmnai
at ka yugthr atw:
spraw d genomnhw ka kairo stntow nalsai
p tn gmvn lampdaw ka ddaw pemca ew pn-
thsin atn: kg n t d estkein katoptevn pte
ly ka yesomai atn sn t yugatr mou. ka stw
fvnn lolugmo kouon: Oa at k pantw stmatow
koeto: o d doloi tn syta xontew perierrhgmnhn
rxonto prw me naggllontew t genmena. Edomn fh-
sin nyrvpn tina ka pada sn at: ka mn n-
yrvpow pbalen ato tn xera p tn gunak sou ka
paw p tn yugatra sou, a d fugon p' atn: mew
d tow jfesin trsamen atow: t d jfh mn ew
gn peson. ka at t r& katpeson ata taw dosi
trzousai ka tw kefalw ew gn kroousai: ka tata
edtew lyomen naggela soi. Tata d par tn dolvn
kosaw g tn syta perirrhja, ka tw xeraw p tn
cin ptaja, ka sper mmanw genmenow trexon tn dn:
ka pelyn eron atw rrimmnaw n t gor: ka labn
atw gagon ew tn okan mou, ka met polln ran
nhcan, ka katastayesai kaysyhsan.
rjmhn on jetzein tn gunak mou: T stin t
sumbn soi; H d moi fh: Ok gnvw " dieprjv n mo;
demhn gr sou m pinai ew tn gmon, peid nvmlvw
exon t smat mou: ka piosa kat tn dn, ggw
genomnh to gvgo n t dvr rreen, blepon ndra
mlana stta ntikrw mou, t kefal ato pogrulzont
me, ka pada moion ato parestta. ka epon t yuga-
tr mou: Apide ew tow ndraw totouw tow do tow du-
seidew, n o dntew atn sper gla, t d xelh atn
w sblh. Ka katalecasai atow prw tn gvgn
plyomen. dsevw d genomnhw ka p tn gmvn na-
lsasai, dierxomnvn mn sn tow neanskoiw, ggista geno-
mnvn to gvgo, yugthr mou prteron eden atow:
ka dialayosa prosfugn moi: ka met tathn kg
atow yeasmhn rxomnouw katnanti mn, ka fgamen
p' atn: o d padew o ntew mey' mn krosantew mw
katbalon m te ka tn yugatra mou. Ka tata atw dih-
ghsamnhw moi plyon ataw plin o damonew ka katbalon
atw: ka p' kenhw tw raw proelyen o dnantai jv,
gkekleismnai osai n n ok deutr. ka di tataw
poll g psxv ka nimai: katabllousin gr atw
pou n ervsin ka pogumnosin. doma sou ka ketev
mprosyen to yeo, boyhson ka lhsn me. tra gr
th esn f' o trpeza n t ok& mou ok tyh ka
gun mou ka yugthr mou ew trpezan ok kyisan:
ka mlista di tn yugatra mou tn ylan, od' lvw
ti gayn eden n t ksm tot.
Tata kosaw pstolow par to strathltou
pnu lupyh per ato: epen d prw atn: Pisteeiw
ti yerapeei atw Ihsow; O d strathlthw Na
fhsin: ka pstolow: Paryou on t Ihso seautn,
ka atw atw yerapeei, poiomenow atn boyeian.
Epen d strathlthw: Dejn moi atn, na dehy ato
ka pistesv ew atn. Epen d pstolow: O fanetai
totoiw tow fyalmow tow svmatikow, ll' n tow fyal-
mow tw nnoaw ersketai. Epraw on tn fvnn ato
strathlthw epen: Pistev soi Ihso, ka doma sou ka
ketev, boyhson t ligopist& mou ew s xv. Pare-
kelesato d pstolow Jenofnti t diakn sunagagen
pntaw ew n: sunayroisyntow d pantw to xlou p-
stolow stw n ms legen:
Tkna mou ka delfo o ew tn krion pistesantew,
paramenate n tat t pstei, eaggelizmenoi Ihson tn
j mo mn kataggelynta, xontew n at tw lpdaw:
ka m poleifyte ato, ka o katalimpnei mw. kayeu-
dntvn mn n t pn tot t katabaronti tow kaye-
dontaw atw upnow n diafulssei: ka n yalss plen-
tvn mn ka n kindn ntvn ka odenw bohyen duna-
mnou atw peripatn p tn dtvn poryo bohyn.
g gr dh peimi j mn, ka dhln stin e ti comai
mw kat srka. m on ka mew jomoivyte t la
Isral, otinew pidntew tow poimnaw prw raw kairn
skandalsyhsan. Jenofnta d tn dikonon katalimpnv
prw mw ew tn tpon mou: ka gr ka atw sper kg
kataggllei tn Ihson: ote gr g em ti ote atw,
ll Ihsow: ka gr kg nyrvpw emi sma ndedumnow,
uw nyrpou w ew j mn: ote gr ploton xv w
noiw ersketai, w ka tow kekthmnouw lgxei pohtow
pantpasin prxvn ka katalimpanmenow p tw gw f' w
ka gneto: t d k totou tow nyrpoiw sumbanonta
paraptmata ka tw khldaw tn martin sunapofretai.
spanvw d plosioi erskontai n lehmosnaiw: o d le-
monew ka tapeino t kard& ato klhronomsousin tn
basilean to yeo. o gr t kllow tow nyrpoiw
parmonn stin: o gr tot yarrontew to grouw kata-
lambnontow afnidvw kataisxunysontai. pnta on kairn
xei: kair on filetai ka kair misetai. stv on
lpw ew Ihson Xristn tn un to yeo tn e filo-
menon ka e poyomenon. ka mmnhsye mn w ka mew
mn. mew gr atow n m t tn ntoln forton
telsvmen, ok jio smen krukew enai to nmatow totou,
ka steron timvran potsomen tw autn kefalw.
Ka suneujmenow atow, polln ran paramenaw
t ex ka t desei, paraymenow atow t kur epen:
Krie despzvn pshw cuxw tw n smati oshw: krie
pter tn cuxn tn ew s tw lpdaw xousn ka
prosdexomnvn t lh sou: lutromenow p tw plnhw
tow douw nyrpouw ka leuyern p tw douleaw ka
fyorw tow phkouw ka rxomnouw ew t katafgin
sou: s geno n t pomn to Jenofntow, ka lecaw
atn la g yerpeuson p tn lkn ka diatrhson
atn p tn lkvn tn diarpazntvn. Ka piyew atow
tn xera epen: Estai f' mw ernh to kurou ka mn
sunodesei.
Prjiw h' per tn ngrvn.
Ejlyen on pstolow pinai kat tn dn:
ka pntew dakrontew propempon atn norkzontew atn
mnmhn atn xein n taw desesin ato ka m pilan-
ynein atn. nelyn on ka kayesyew p to x-
matow, pntvn tn delfn poleifyntvn, proselyn
strathlthw digeiren tn noxon lgvn: Eg domai ka
exomai jiow gensyai p tow pdaw ato kayesynai,
ka gensomai ato noxow kat tn dn tathn, na ka
atw gnhta mou parapompw ew kenhn tn dn di' w
lgoi poreontai.
Odeusntvn on atn se mlia do deyh
pstolow to strathltou, ka nastsaw atn sugkaye-
synai pohsen at, pitrcaw t nix ew tn dion
tpon kayesynai. nka d pesan kat tn dn, sunbh
k to pollo kasvnow kekopiaknai t pozgia ka m
dunmena lvw saleuynai. d strathlthw perlupow
genmenow pnu ymei, nyumomenow tow doiw posn drm
xrsasyai ka tera pozgia gagen prw tn to x-
matow xrean: d pstolow epen: M tarasssyv sou
karda mhd deilitv, ll psteuson ew Ihson Xristn
n katggeil soi, ka yaumsia cei megla. Apidn d
eden glhn ngrvn nemomnhn par tn dn: ka epen t
strathlt: E psteusaw ew Xristn Ihson, poreuyew
ew tn glhn kenhn tn ngrvn ep: Lgei mn Iodaw
Yvmw pstolow to Xristo to nou yeo: Elytvsan
j mn tssarew n 'n xrean xvmen.
Aplyen d strathlthw mfobow n: pollo gr
prxon: ka pintow ato ato ew pnthsin rxonto:
ggw d genomnvn epen atow: Keleei mn Iodaw Yvmw
pstolow to nou yeo: Elytvsan j mn tssarew
n xrean xv. Tata kosantew o nagroi moyumadn
drm xrhsmenoi prw atn rxonto, lyntew d prose-
knhsan atn. epen d atow pstolow: Ernh mn.
pozejate tssaraw nt tn kthnn totvn tn posta-
yntvn. Ka proslyon kastow atn ka pylibon po-
zeuxynai. san on ke tssarew sxurteroi, o ka ze-
xyhsan: o d lloi o mn progon, o d koloyoun: lgon
d deusntvn plusen tow plouw lgvn: Umn lgv tow
sunokoiw tw rmou, ew tw nomw mn plyate: e gr
pntvn xrzon, pntew 'n sunapeit moi. nn d pite ew
tn xron mn n diatrbete. O d pesan n sux&
vw o fanew gnonto.
Aperxomnou on to te postlou ka to strath-
ltou ka to nixou elkon n sux& o nagroi malw,
na m tarjvsin tn pstolon to yeo. ggw d gena-
mnvn tw plhw tw plevw parastrcantew sthsan pr
tn yurn tw okaw to strathltou. d strathlthw
epen: Asugxrhtn mo stin jhgsasyai t gegonta, ll
t tlow dn tte ljv. H on pliw psa rxeto dosa
tow ngrouw zeugmnouw: kousan d ka tn fmhn to
postlou mllontow ke pidhmen. d pstolow pun-
yneto to strathltou: Po stn sou okhsiw ka po
mw pgeiw; O d epen at: S atw pstasai ti pr
tn yurn stkamen, ka otoi o di tw sw ntolw
lyntew sn so mllon mo pstantai.
Tata d epn kayken autn p to xmatow.
rjato on pstolow lgein: Ihso Xrist blasfhmo-
menow di tn sn pgnvsin n t xr& tat: Ihso o
fmh jnh n t plei tat: Ihso paralambnvn pntaw
tow postlouw n ps xr& ka n ps plei, ka pntew
o so jioi n so dojzontai: Ihso tpon labn ka
genmenow w nyrvpow ka psin mn fanew na m mw
poxvrsw tw daw gphw: s e krie autn dow
pr mn ka t amat sou mw jagorsaw ka kths-
menow mw ktma polutmhton: t d xomn soi donai krie
ntikatllagma tw sw cuxw w dvkaw pr mn; gr
ylomen keno mn ddvw: toto d stin na dehymn sou
ka zsvmen.
Tata d epntow ato pollo pantaxyen sunh-
yrozonto den tn pstolon to nou yeo. epen d plin
pstolow: T stkamen ergew; Ihso krie, ra pre-
stin: t paite gensyai; kleuson on kplhrvynai d
gensyai felei. H d gun to strathltou ka totou
yugthr baryhsan sfdra p tn daimnvn otvw w
nomzein tow okeouw ti okti nstantai: od' lvw gr
sunexrhsn tinow metalaben atw, ll katbalon atw
p taw klnaiw atn mhd' lvw tinw piginvskosaw vw
kenhw tw mraw n pstolow kese lyen. epen d
pstolow n tn ngrvn tn n t deji mrei zeugm-
nvn: Eselye ntw tw alw: ka stw kese kleson tow
damonaw ka ep atow: Lgei mn Iodaw Yvmw p-
stolow ka mayhtw Ihso Xristo: Elyete de jv:
di' mw gr pestlhn ka ew tow diafrontaw mn kat
gnow, na mw polsv ka dijv ew tn mteron xron,
vw te kairw gnhtai sunteleaw ka ew t mteron byow
to sktouw katlyhte.
Esei d nagrow kenow pollo xlou sunntow
at ka legen: Umn lgv tow xyrow to Ihso to
kaloumnou Xristo: mn lgv tow tow fyalmow kam-
mousin to m rn t fw: o gr dnatai kaksth
fsiw metablhynai ew t gayn: mn lgv tow tknoiw
tw gennhw ka tw pvleaw, kenou to pastou ew t
kakn vw to nn, w e nakainzei ato t nergmata
ka t prponta t auto os&: mn lgv tow naidest-
toiw, tow di' autn pollumnoiw: t d epv per tw mn
pvleaw te ka tlouw, t d ka fhgsvmai, ok oda:
poll gr stin ka prw tn krasin narymhta pr-
xonta. mezona d esin a mterai prjeiw p tw kol-
sevw tw mn tethrhmnhw. so d lgv t damoni ka t
s u t sunepomn soi: nun gr f' mw pstalmai:
tnow d neka pollow lgouw poiomai tw mn fsew
te ka =zhw, n mew ato odate ka naideesye; lgei
d mn Iodaw Yvmw pstolow Xristo to Ihso, w
di pollw gphw ka diaysevw nyde pestlh: Ep
pantw to nyde sttow xlou jelyntew epat moi poou
gnouw st.
Ka eyvw jlyen gun sn t yugatr atw,
nenekrvmnai ka timasmnai: yeasmenow d atw p-
stolow lupyh, mlista di tn pada, ka lgei tow da-
mosin: M gnoito lasmn gensyai ka feid ew mw:
od gr t fedesyai t leen pstasye: pln ew t
noma to Ihso psthte p' atn ka k pleurw stte.
Tata epntow to postlou pesosai a gunakew pene-
kryhsan: ote gr pnema exon ote fvnn ddoun: d
damvn pokriyew fvn megl epen: Plin keiw nyde
tn fsin mn diageln ka tn genen; keiw plin
tn txnhn mn palefvn; ka w nomzv o sugxvrew
mn lvw p tw gw enai: toto d nn n t kair
tot poisai o dnasai. Estoxsato d pstolow ti
damvn otow kenw stin pelayew p' kenhw tw
gunaikw.
O d damvn epen: Doma sou, ptrecn me ka
pou bolei me pelynta oksai ka par so ntoln
djasyai, ka o fobomai tn jousiastn tn kat' mo
xonta tn jousan. sper gr s lyew eaggelsasyai,
otvw kg lyon fansai: ka sper s n m telsw
t ylhma to pmcantw se, kat kefalw ddvsn soi tn
timvran, otvw kg, n m poisv t ylhma to po-
stelantw me pr kairo ka tw proyesmaw, ew tn mauto
fsin postllomai: ka sper so bohye Xristw sou n
ow diaprtt, otvw ka mo bohye patr mou n ow
diaprttomai: ka sper so kataskeuzei skeh tow jouw
tw sw oksevw, otvw ka mo pizhte skeh di' n tw
ato prjeiw telskv: ka sper trfei ka okonome tow
phkouw, otvw kmo kolseiw ka basnouw sn tow kh-
throiw moi genomnoiw paraskeuzei: ka sper so tn nti-
misyan tw sw nergeaw ddvsin tn anion zvn, otvw
kmo parxei tw moibw tn rgvn mou tn avnan p-
leian: ka sper s t ex sou ka tow gayow rgoiw
panapa n taw pneumatikaw sou dojologaiw, otvw kg
panapaomai fnoiw te ka moixeaiw ka yusaiw taw di
onou ginomnaiw n tow bvmow: ka sper s pistrfeiw
tow nyrpouw ew zvn anion, otvw kg postrfv
tow pakoontw moi ew pleian ka klasin avnan: ka
s tow douw dx kg tow mow.
Toiata ka tera pleona epntow tou damonow
pstolow epen: Keleei soi Ihsow ka t s paid di'
mo na mhkti eslyw ew katokhsin nyrpou: ll' jl-
yete ka plyete ka oksate jv pantelw tw oksevw
tn nyrpvn. O d damonew epon at: Aphnw pro-
stajaw mn: t d ka prw totouw prjeiw tow nn po-
kekrummnouw p so; o gr kataskeusantew t pnta jana
n atow xarousin mllon so: ow o pollo pollow prow-
kunosin ka t yelmata atn diaprttontai, yontew
atow ka tw trofw prosgontew n spondaw ka di
onou ka datow prosfrontew ka naymasin. Ka
pstolow epen: Ka ato nn katarghysontai sn taw
prjesin atn. Ka afnidvw fantoi gegnasin o da-
monew: a d gunakew w ew tpon nekrn rrimmnai keinto
p gw, m xousai fvnn.
Ka o nagroi prw lllouw sthsan ka ok f-
stanto p' lllvn, ll' kenow lgow dyh n dunmei
to kurou, pntvn signtvn ka forntvn t ra dia-
prjontai, epen t postl nagrow: T sthkaw ergw
pstole Xristo to cstou, forntow na atn
atsw t kllista maymata; t on bradneiw;
gr sw didskalow boletai t megalea ato di tn sn
xeirn dejai: t stkeiw kruj to pokrfou; gr sw
boletai di so t prrhta kfnai diathrn at tow
joiw ato tata koein. t suxzeiw t megalea
diaprattmenow ew noma to kurou; gr sw despthw
protrpeta se yrsow soi ggennn. m tonun fobo: o
gr fsei cuxn tn proskousn soi kat gnow. rjai
on to pikalesyai atn ka atw sou tomvw kos.
t sthkaw yaumzvn psaw ato tw prjeiw ka tw ner-
geaw; mikr gr stin tata " di' atn deijen. t d ka
fhgs per tn meglvn ato dvrhmtvn; o gr jar-
kseiw jeipen. t d ka yaumzeiw per tn svmatikn
ato ދsevn 'tina nergetai; ka mlista pistmenow
kenhn ato tn asin tn bebaan ka paramonn t d&
fsei profrei. t d ka poblpeiw ew tathn tn pr-
skairon zvn ka per tw avnaw odn nyumesai;
mn d tow parestsin xloiw ka prosdoksin tw
katabeblhmnaw gerynai lgv, pistesate t postl
Ihso Xristo: pistesate t didaskl tw lhyeaw:
pistesate t tn lyeian mn podeiknonti: pistesate
Ihso: pistesate p t gennhynti Xrist na o gennh-
yntew di tw ato zvw zsvsin: w ka netrfh di
nhpou, na teleithw di to nyrpou ato fan. d-
dajen tow douw ato mayhtw: tw gr lhyeaw did-
skalow atw stin ka tn sofn sofistw: w ka n
na t dron prosnegken na dej psan tn prosforn
gizesyai. otow pstolow kenou stn, ndekthw tw
lhyeaw. otw stin t ylhma diaprattmenow kenou
to postelantow atn. lesontai d pstoloi ceudew
ka proftai tw nomaw, n t tlow stai prw tw atn
prjeiw, khrssontew mn ka nomoyetontew fugen p tn
sebein, ato d pntote n martaiw jetazmenoi: m-
fiesmnoi mn ndmata probtvn, svyen d lkoi 'rpagew:
otinew mi gunaik ok rkomenoi pollw gunakaw jafan-
zousin: o tknvn lgontew katafronen pollow padaw pl-
lousin, n tn timvran didasin: o m parkomenoi t
autn ktsei ll ylontew pnta t xreidh atow
juphretesyai mnoiw, paggellmenoi w mayhta ato.
ka n mn t stmati atn lla fyggontai, t d kard&
atn lla nyumontai: tow lloiw mn parakeleumenoi
sfalzesyai p tn ponhrn, ato d odn gayn
diaprttontai. o sfronew nomzontai enai ka tow mn
lloiw parakeleontai pxesyai porneaw, klopw ka pleo-
nejaw, tata d pnta n atow pokrfvw politeontai,
didskontew tow llouw tata m diaprttesyai.
Tata kfnantow to ngrou pntew ew atn
pblepon: ka sigsantow ato epen pstolow: Tna
nyumhy per tw sw eprepeaw Ihso, tna d ka per
so jhgsvmai ok xv. mllon d o dnamai: o gr
xvr jeipen at Xrist napepaumne ka mne sof,
t gkrdia ginskvn mnow ka pistmenow t to lo-
gismo: so dja lemon ka reme: so dja lge sof:
dja t esplagxn& sou t pikuhyes mn: dja t lei
sou t f' mw plvynti: dja t megalvsn sou t
di' mw smikrunyes: dja t cst sou basile& tiw
di' mw tapeinyh: dja t sxi sou di' mw lat-
tyh: dja t yetht sou di' mw ew peikasan n-
yrpvn fyh: dja t nyrvptht sou, tiw di' mw
pyanen, na mw zvopois: dja t nastsei sou t
p tn nekrn: di gr tathw gersiw ka npausiw taw
cuxaw mn gnetai: dja ka efhma t nd sou t
p tow oranow: di' atw gr mn pdeijaw tn nodon
to couw paggeilmenow mn k dejin sou kayesynai
ka sugkrnai tw ddeka fulw to Isral. s e pou-
rniow lgow to patrw: s e t pkrufon fw to lo-
gismo, tn dn podeiknvn tw lhyeaw, dikta to
sktouw ka tw plnhw jaleipt.
Tata epn pstolow psth taw gunaij lgvn:
Kri mou ka ye mou, o diairomai p so od pistn
pikaloma se, pntote nta mn bohyn ka pkouron
ka panoryvtn: tn auto dnamin mpnvn mn ka
parayarsnvn mw ka parxvn parrhsan n gp tow
doiw sou doloiw: doma sou, ayesai a cuxa nast-
tvsan ka gensyvsan oai san pr to plhgnai p tn
daimnvn. Tata d ato epntow strafesai a gunakew
kaysyhsan. ka parekelesato t strathlt pstolow
na o totou yerpontew labntew atw esaggvsin. atn
d eselyntvn epen tow ngroiw pstolow: Akolouy-
sat moi. Ka epntow ato vw jv tn puln: jel-
yntvn d atn epen atow: Aplyete met' ernhw p
tw nomw mn. Apesan on o nagroi proymvw: stw
d pstolow prosexen atow na m p tinow dikh-
ysin, vw te prrv genmenoi fanew gnonto: p-
strecen d pstolow sn t xl ew tn okan to
strathltou.
Per tw gunaikw Xarisou prjiw y'.
Etuxen d gunak tina, Xarisou to ggista to
basilvw, noma Mugdona, lyen p t yesasyai ka
den noma non ka yen non kataggellmenon ka non
pstolon pidhmsanta t atn xr&: freto d p
tn dvn dolvn: ka di tn poln xlon ka tn steno-
xvran ok dnanto atn esagagen prw atn. pemcen
d prw tn dion ndra na pmc at pleonaw tow at
juphretoumnouw: lyon d ka proslyon at ylbontew
ka drontew tow nyrpouw. dn d pstolow epen
atow: Tnow neken katastrfete tow rxomnouw kosai
tn lgon, o ka proyuman xousin; mew d bolesye
par' mo mn enai, prrv tugxnontew: kayw erhtai
p to xlou to rxomnou prw tn krion, ti Ofyal-
mow mn xontew o blpete, ka ta xontew ok koete.
Ka legen prw tow xlouw: O xvn ta koein koutv:
Ka: Dete prw me pntew o kopintew ka pefortismnoi,
kg napasv mw.
Apidn d prw tow bastzontaw atn epen atow:
Otow makarismw ka paranesiw
kenoiw paggelyew mn
atow stin tow pifortiw-
mnoiw nn. mew ste o t
dusbstakta forta bast-
zontew ka atw kelesei,
parafermenoi: ka nyr-
poiw mn osin
sper tow lgoiw zoiw pi-
tiyasin mn
frtouw, toto nomzontew o
tn jousan kay' mn xon-
tew ti ok st nyrvpoi
ooi ka ato esin, ete do-
loi ete leyeroi:
ote gr tow plousouw
ktsiw feilsei ti, ote tow
pnhtaw pena =setai p
tw dkhw: ote elfamen n-
toln n o dunmeya poi-
sai: ote forta dusbstakta
mn pyhken " o dunmeya
bastsai: ote okodomn toi-
athn n o nyrvpoi kt-
zousin: ote lyouw latomsai
ka okouw kataskeusai w
o texntai mn di tw daw
pistmhw poiosin. tathn
d tn ntoln elfamen par
to kurou na ok rskei
mn p llou ginmenon
toto ll tin m poiomen.
per mn erhtai, otinew
dusbstakta forta bast-
zein edtew t plhs krnein
o paete, od suniete ti
ka atw moiopayew mn
esin nyrvpoi ka miw k-
teroi tugxnete fsevw: ka
sper tow zoiw sobarw
odate totoiw fortnein ka
paxy nhlehmnvw parxein
forta, otvw ka prw tow
moflouw w famen nyr-
pouw poien,
kn te doloi tde t b
esn kn te leyeroi, kn
te plosioi ka pnhtew.
ka o t kay' autn pr-
teron nnomen oa ka sa
esn, ka tw ke per to-
tvn pimimnskesyai dkhw:
ll t to plaw krnein
mla edtew t okea peri-
stllein eyamen.
pxesye on prton
tw moixeaw: pntvn gr tn
kakn ath stn form:
peita ka klopw, tiw Io-
dan Iskarithn delesasa ew
gxnhn gagen: soi gr t
pleonej& okosin ox rsin
t p' atn ginmena: ka
p tw lazoneaw ka p
pntvn tn asxrn pr-jevn, mlista tn svmati-kn, n katkrisiw avna
gnetai. stin gr ath
mhtrpoliw tn kakn pn-
tvn: movw d ka tow
cauxenontaw gei ew tu-
rannda, kataspsa atow
ew byow ka xeiroumnh
atow p tw atw xeraw,
na m yesvntai " prt-
tousin: yen t diapratt-
mena p' atn dhla atow
stin.
totvn on pntvn p-
xesyai parakal, oon por-
nean, moixean, kayarsan,
pleonejan, filarguran, ka
pn ti ka parablptein
tn cuxn mn odate.
ll' mew pntvn tn
gayn erestoi gnesye t
ye
n pr&thti ka sux&: to-
tvn gr fedetai yew, ka
zvn avnan parxei ka tn
ynaton jouyene: ka n
pieike&, psin tow gayow
pakolouye, pntaw tow
xyrow katagvnizomnh ka
tn stfanon tw nkhw mnh
labosa: n sux& ka t
di xeirw rgonti tow pnh-
sin ka plhronti t ndew
tn leipomnvn, komzousa ka
metadidosa tow deomnoiw:
mlista tow n givsn po-
liteuomnoiw: ath gr p-
lektw stin par t ye
ka esgousa ew tn a-
nion zvn: ath gr mhtr-
polw stin par t ye tn
gayn pntvn: o gr m
gvnizmenoi n t stad
to Xristo o m txvsin
tw givsnhw. d giv-
snh fyh k to yeo, ka-
targosa tn pornean, kata-
strfousa tn xyrn, eare-
stosa t ye. ylhtw
gr tthtw stin, xousa
jvma to yeo, par pol-
ln dojazomnh. presbeutw
stin ernhw, kataggllousa
ernhn. e tiw ktsetai atn,
frntistow mnei, t kur
earestn, prosdexmenow tn
kairn tw polutrsevw.
odn gr partopon diaprt-
tetai, parxousa zvn ka
npausin ka xarn psin
tow atn ktvmnoiw.
ka gnesye gayo, oktr-
monew, lemonew, mnhskakoi,
filptvxoi, dkaioi, erhniko,
met pshw tw pr&thtow n
tde zntew t b.
ka gr e tiw tn toiathn
xei
d pr&thw tn y-
naton ptajen, p' jousan
atn poisasa: pr&thw
tn xyrn katedoulsato:
pr&thta
tn xyrn katadoulotai:
ll ka
pr&thw zugw stin gayw: pr&thw odna fobetai
ka tow pollow ok nantiotai: pr&thw ernh stn ka
xar ka gallasiw tw napasevw: menate on n t
givsnh ka djasye tn merimnan ka ggw gnesye tw
pr&thtow: n gr totoiw tow trisn kefalaoiw ekonogra-
fetai Xristw n g kataggllv mn. givsnh naw
stin to Xristo, ka okn n at okhtrion atn
kttai: tessarkonta gr mraw ka tessarkonta nktaw
nsteusen odenw geusmenow: ka tathn fulttvn n
at oksei w n rei. d pr&thw kaxhma ato stin:
epen gr Ptr t sunapostl mn: Apstrecon tn
mxairn sou ew t psv ka pokatsthson ew tn ykhn
atw: e gr yelon toto poisai, m ok dunmhn plon
ddeka legenaw par to patrw mou parastsai g-
glvn;
Tata epntow to postlou pantw to xlou
koontow lllouw suneptoun ylbontew: d gun Xari-
sou to suggenow to basilvw kphdsasa k to dfrou
ka autn =casa p tw gw mprosyen to postlou
ka tn podn ato ptomnh ka deomnh legen: Mayht
to yeo to zntow, eslyew ew xran rhmon: n rhm&
gr okomen, oiktew zoiw lgoiw n t nastrof mn:
nn d di tn sn xeirn svyhsmeya: domai on sou,
frntisn mou ka ejai pr mo, na esplagxna to
p so kataggellomnou yeo gnhtai p' m, kg gnvmai
ato okhtrion, ka katallag n t ex ka t lpdi
ka t pstei ato, ka djvmai kg sfragda, ka gnv-
mai naw 'giow, ka katoiks n mo atw.
Ka pstolow epen: Exomai ka domai pr
mn pntvn delfo tn ew tn krion pisteuntvn ka
mn tn delfidn tn ew tn Xristn lpizousn na
ew pntaw kataskhns lgow to yeo ka n atow
nskhns: mew gr atn jousan ok xomen. Ka r-
jato lgein prw tn gunaka Mugdonan: Ansta p tw
gw ka naplhson seautn: odn gr se felsei p-
yetow ksmow otow, od t kllow to smatw sou, od
t mfismat sou: ll' ote fmh to per s ji-
matow, ote jousa to ksmou totou, ote koinvna
=upar prw tn ndra sou ath nsei se sterhyesan
p tw koinvnaw tw lhyinw: gr fantasa to kal-
lvpismo katargetai, ka t sma ghrskei ka llssetai,
ka t ndmata palaiotai, ka jousa ka despotea
parrxetai met' atn ka pdikon enai, n dh pollo
politesanto. parrxetai d ka koinvna tw paidopoiaw
w d katgnvsiw osa. Ihsow mnow mnei e ka o ew
atn lpzontew. Tata epn lgei prw tn gunaka:
Apelye met' ernhw, ka kriow tn dvn musthrvn jan
se poisei. H d epen: Fobomai pelyen, m me ra
katalecaw plyw ew llo ynow. O d pstolow epen
at: K'n g poreuy, o katalecv se mnhn, ll Ih-
sow di tn esplagxnan ato met so. H d pesosa
proseknhsen atn ka plyen ew tn okon atw.
Xarsiow d suggenw Misdaou to basilvw lou-
smenow nlyen ka neklyh deipnsai. jtazen d per
tw daw gametw po stin: o gr lhlyei ew pnthsin
ato p to dou koitnow w yow exen: a d yerapai-
ndai atw epon at: Anvmlvw xei. O d esphdsaw
eslyen ew tn koitna ka eren atn katakeimnhn ew
tn kothn ka skepasmnhn: ka nakalcaw atn katef-
lhsen atn lgvn: Tnow neken smeron perlupow e; H d
epen: Anvmlvw xv. O d lgei prw atn: Di t gr
sxma ok pohsaw tw sw leuyeraw ka meinaw n t
ok sou, ll' pelyosa katkousaw lgvn matavn ka
rga magik yesv; ll nsta, sundepnhsn moi: neu
gr so o dnamai deipnsai. H d epen prw atn:
Smeron paraitomai: pnu gr pefbhmai.
Tata kosaw Xarsiow par tw Mugdonaw
ok boulyh jelyen p t depnon, ll parekelesato
tow okeoiw ato na prosaggvsin atn sundeipnsai
at: esagagntvn on joun atn sundeipnsai at:
d parteto. m boulhyeshw on atw mnow depnhsen
lgvn at: Di s parthsmhn deipnsai par t basile
Misda, ka s ok boulyhw sundeipnsa moi; H d
fh: Di t nvmlvw me xein. Anastw on Xarsiow
kat t evyw boleto sugkayedein at: d fh:
Ok epn soi tn smeron paraitsasyai;
Tata kosaw pelyn ew llhn klnhn koimyh:
geryew d k to pnou epen: Kura mou Mugdona kouson
to nerou to fyntow moi. edon mautn nakeklimnon
ggw Misdaou to basilvw, ka parkeito mn pandkthw:
ka edon etn katelynta p' orano ka rpsanta
p' mprosyen mo te ka to basilvw do prdikaw, ow
esnegken ew tn auto kardan: ka plin psth mn
periiptmenow pnv mn: d basilew parekelesato t-
jon at feynai: d etw plin rpajen p' mprosyen
mn peristern ka trugna. d basilew jpemcen
kat' ato blow: ka dilyen ato p pleurw ew pleu-
rn, ka ok dkhsen atn: d mhdn dikhyew coto
ew tn dan kalin. ka diupnisyew g mfobw emi ka
perlupow, diti geusmenow mhn to prdikow, ka o sune-
xrhsn moi ti prosagagen t stmat mou. H d Mug-
dona fh prw atn: O neirw sou kalw stin: s gr
kay' mran prdikaw syeiw, d etw otow ok n geu-
smenow prdikow vw to nn.
Oryrou d genomnou pelyn Xarsiow nedsato,
ka t ristern pdhma ew tn dejin pda pedsato.
ka pisxn epen prw tn Mugdonan: T ra stn toto
t prgma; do gr neirow ka totou prjiw. H d
Mugdona prw atn fh: Ka toto at ok stn falon,
ll kllistn moi doke: p gr falou prgmatow ew
t kretton gensetai. O d nicmenow tw xeraw ew spa-
smn Misdaou to basilvw pei.
Omovw d ka Mugdona ryrsasa pei ew
spasmn Ioda Yvm to postlou. katlaben d atn
milonta met to strathltou ka to pantw xlou: ka
parnei atow lgvn per tw gunaikw tw dejamnhw tn
krion n t atw
cux, tnow eh snoikow. to
rxistrathltou epntow ti
Gun stin Xarisou to sug-
genow Misdaou to basi-
lvw, Ka ti Estn nr
psklhrow ka pn ti t
basile ep tot peyetai,
Ka ti O
cux: ka strathlthw: Ka
tnow ath gun; Lgei p-
stolow: Xarisou suggenow
Misdaou to basilvw: Ka
strathlthw: O nr atw
sklhrw stin ka e ti d'n
ka t basile ep, peyetai
tot: ll' od
sugxvre atn paramenai t gnm tat molghsen:
ka gr pollkiw p to basilvw negkvmasen atn, lgvn
m enai llhn toiathn ew gphn. pnta on sa 'n dia-
lexyw at jna atw tugxnei. Epen d pstolow: E
lhyw ka bebavw nteilen kriow ew tn tathw cuxn,
ka prosedjato tn katablhynta spron, ote tw pro-
skarou zvw frontda poisetai ote tn ynaton fobh-
ysetai, ote Xarsiw ti tathn katablcai dunshtai:
mezvn gr stin kenow n pedjato ew tn dan cuxn,
e lhyw atn pedjato.
Tata d kosasa Mugdona epen t postl:
Alhyw kri mou dejmhn tn sn lgvn tn spron, ka
karpow oiktaw to toiotou sprou pokusv. Lgei
pstolow: Ejomologonta soi krie ka exaristosin a
cuxa: gr atai so prxousin: exaristosn soi t s-
mata " kathjvsaw gensyai okhtria tw dvrew sou tw
pouranou. Epen d ka psin tow parestsin: Makrioi
o 'gioi n a cuxa odpote autn katgnvsan: tataw
gr kthsmenoi o diairontai kay' autn: makria t
pnemata tn gvn t ka lklhron tn pournion dej-
mena stfanon p to prostaxyntow atow anow: ma-
kria t smata tn gvn, ti kathjiyhsan nao yeo
gensyai, na Xristw noiks n atow: makrio ste ti
jousan xete finai martaw: makrio ste n t para-
doyn mn m polshte ll xarontew ka pintew suna-
nafrhte autow toto. makrio ste o 'gioi, ti mn
ddotai atsai ka laben. makrio ste o praew, ti
mw kathjvsen yew klhronmouw gensyai tw basileaw
tw pouranou. makrio ste o praew: mew gr ste o
niksantew tn ponhrn. makrio ste o praew, ti mew
cesye t prsvpon to kurou. makrio ste o peinntew
neken kurou, ti mn tetrhtai npausiw: n ka a
cuxa p nn gallintai. makrio ste o sxioi tw
martaw ka tw moibw tn zntvn kayarn ka tn
kayrtvn pallagnai. Tata epntow to postlou
pantw to xlou koontow Mugdona mllon sthrzeto
t pstei ka t dj ka t megaleithti to Xristo.
Xarsiow d to basilvw suggenw te ka flow
lyen p t riston ka ox eren ato tn gametn n
t ok&: ka jtazen pntaw n t ok ato: Po pl-
yen dspoina mn; Apokriyew d ew j atn epen ti
Prw tn jnon kenon plyen. O d tata kosaw par
to dolou ato gankthsen prw tow loipow ato
okeouw, ti ok eyw at nggeilan t gegonw: ka
kayesyew tathn jedxeto. spraw d genomnhw esioshw
atw n t ok epen at: Po w; H d pokriyesa
epen: Ew tn atrn. O d epen: Ekenow jnow atrw
stin; H d epen: Na, atrw stin cuxn: o gr pollo
tn atrn smata atreousin t lumena, otow d cuxw
tw m fyeiromnaw. Tata kosaw Xarsiow pnu n
aut xalpainen prw tn Mugdonan di tn pstolon:
odn d pekrnato at fobomenow: beltv gr ato
prxen ka t plot ka t gnm: plyen d p t
depnon, at d ew tn koitna atw esei. d epen
tow oktaiw: Kalsate atn p t depnon. H d ok
boleto.
Akosaw d ti o boletai jelyen p to koi-
tnow, eselyn epen at: Tnow neken o bolei sun-
deipnsa moi, txa d od sugkayeudsai kat t evyw;
ka per totou mezona tn pocan xv: kousa gr ti
mgow kenow ka plnow toto didskei, na m tiw suno-
ks gunaik d&, ka fsiw paiten oden ka yethw
nomoythsen atw natrpei. Tata epntow to Xari-
sou Mugdona sxazen. lgei plin prw atn: Kura
mou ka smbi mou Mugdona m plan lgoiw pathlow
ka mataoiw, mhd tow rgoiw tw mageaw ow kousa to-
ton diaprattmenon ew noma patrw uo ka gou pne-
matow: o gr kosyh pot n t ksm tot ti nekrn
tiw geiren: w d kov t per totou fhmizmena ti
nekrow gerei. ka ti od syei ote pnei, m on no-
msw ti di dikaiosnhn ote syei ote pnei: toto d
poie di t mhdn kektsyai atn: t gr 'n poiseien w
od tn mersion rton xei; ka n nduma xei di t
pnhta enai atn: t d m lambnein par tinw ti
sugginskvn autn to yera-
peein.
ka toto pntvw at dyh
sunyeia.
Tata d to Xarisou epntow Mugdona sper
ptra tiw sxazen: hxeto d pte diafasei, na ply
prw tn pstolon to Xristo: naxvre d p' atw, ka
prxetai p t depnon yumn: mermna gr kat t
yow sugkayeudsai at. jelyntow d kenou klnasa
t gnata hxeto lgousa: Krie ye dspota, patr le-
mvn, svtr Xrist, s dw moi dnamin na niksv tn na-
deian Xarisou, ka parsxou moi fuljai tn givsnhn
ew n s xareiw, na kg di' atw erv zvn anion.
Tata d ejamnhw atw yhken autn p tn klnhn
skepasyesa.
O d Xarsiow deipnsaw psth at: at d ba
lgousa: Ok xeiw loipn xran prw m: gr kriw
mou Ihsow krettvn so stin sn mo n ka n mo
napaumenow. O d gelsaw epen: Kalw xleuzeiw tata
lgousa per kenou to farmako, ka kalw ato kata-
gelw lgontow ti Zvn ok xete par t ye n m
gnshte atow. Tata epntow ato pexerei prw atn
kayeudsai: d m pomnousa ll pikrw kraugzousa
lege: Epikaloma se krie Ihso, m gkatalpw me: prw
s gr tn katafugn poihsmhn: w gr nmayon ti s
e pizhtn tow n gno& peilhmmnouw ka =umenow tow
n t pln katexomnouw: nun d g so domai o tn
fmhn kousa ka psteusa, s ly ew tn boyein mou,
ka =sa me p tw naisxuntaw Xarisou, ste m kate-
jousis mou totou miarthw. Ka tcasa autw tw
xeraw fugen p' ato gumn: ka jiosa katspasen t
blon to koitnow, ka toto peribalomnh pei prw tn
autw trofn, kke par' at pnvsen.
O d Xarsiow di' lhw tw nuktw n yum& pr-
xen, tw xeraw ato patssvn kat tw cevw: boleto
d at t r& pelyen ka nengkai t basile per tw
baw tw peristshw at: neyumeto d n aut lgvn:
En poll yuma per m osa nagks me pelyen
rti prw tn basila, tw esfrei me ew atn; g gr
pstamai ti
m kakhgora katstrecn
me tw cauxenaw mou ka
tw lazoneaw ka tw mega-
lvsnhw ka ew tathn me
tn smikrthta katbalen ka
tn delfn mou Mugdonan
pexrisen p' mo,
lazonea ka perhfa-
nea mou ew tathn gag me
tn timan na delf
mou Mugdona tn ew ll-
louw koinvnan rnhsamnh
fsei me:
e ka atw basilew pr tn yurn estkei t r&
tat, ok 'n jelyn pkrisin at dvka. ll' na-
menv vw te diafasei: oda d ti e ti 'n atsv tn
basila parxei moi. r d per tw manaw to jnou
kenou, tiw turanndi xrhsmenow katabllei tow meg-
louw ka pismouw ew byow. o gr tot me lupe ti
steryhn tw koinvnaw atw, ll per atw lupomai,
ti pammegyhw cux atw lattyh. gun esxmvn
osa, n odew pote tn okevn katgnv, gumn fugen
p to dou koitnow jv trxousa: ka ok oda po
nexrhsen: ka txa mmanw genomnh p to farmako
kenou manesa ew tn gorn jlyen zhtosa kenon:
ote gr ti rsmion at fanetai ll' kenow ka t
p' ato lexynta.
Ka tata epn rjato durmenow lgein: Oa
moi smbie, peita ka so: steryhn gr sou txion. oa
moi prosfilestth: pantw gr to gnouw mou beltvn pr-
xeiw: ote un ote yugatra k so sxon na p' atow
panapasvmai: od plrhw niautn sunkhsw moi,
bskanow d fyalmw fr-
pasn se p' mo: w eye
to yantou ba elfei
n se, ka katechfismhn
basilesin ka jrxoiw: ll
p jnou payen me toioton:
ka txa dolow n pdra
t m kak ka tw cuxw
mou tw kaksthw. m gnoito
d moi mpdion vw 'n to-
ton polsv ka kdiksv tn
nkta tathn: ka mhd ere-
stow gnvmai mprosyen Miw-
daou to basilvw 'n m
tn kdkhsin pois moi di
tw to jnou kefalw ka
per Sifrou to strath-
ltou, w ka prfasiw ggo-
nen. di gr totou nyde
fyh, ka par' at kat-
getai: ka pollo esin o
esintew ka jintew, ow di-
dskei nan didaxn, toto
lgvn, ti odew dnatai
zsai n m tiw pallag
pntvn tn parxntvn ka
gnhtai potetagmnow sper
ka atw: ka spoudzei pol-
low koinvnow aut poisai.
poow d toto bskanow pe-
pohken fyalmw; poow po-
nhrw toto gensyai par-
peise damvn; eye ynaton
mllon tathw 'n edon g
tot moi t drma gen-
syai den ka mllon p
jnou ka dolou toto sum-
bnai. o m tow mow posn
npausin dsv vw o to-
ton ka tn gagta atn
de polsv: e m gr
deinw de toton gage stra-
thlthw, ok 'n t m ok
toto sunbh. naggelv per
totou t basile Misda,
ka oda ti w pntot mou
koei ka per totou pn-
tvw poisei mou tn kdkhsin.
Tata dianooumnou to Xarisou difausen: ka
nnuxesaw nedsato syta etel, ka podhsmenow pei
skuyrvpw n yum& prxvn ew spasmn to basilvw.
dn d atn basilew epen: Tnow neken perlupow e
ka n toiot sxmati lyew; r d ka t prsvpn sou
nhllagmnon. O d Xarsiow lgei prw tn basila: Kainn
soi xv fhgsasyai prgma ka rhman nan, n Sifr
gagen n t Ind&, ndra tin Ebraon mgon, n xei ka-
yezmenon n t d ok, w ok fstatai ato: pollo
d esin o esintew prw atn: ow ka didskei non yen
ka nmouw nouw ntyhsin atow tow m pv kousyntaw,
lgvn: Adnatn stin mw ew tn anion zvn eselyen
n g kataggllv mn, n m pallagte mew tn dvn
gunaikn, movw ka a gunakew tn dvn ndrn. Etuxen
d ka tn kaktuxon gunak mou pelyen prw atn ka
katkoon gensyai tow lgoiw ato: ow ka psteusen ka
di tw nuktw katalipos me prosdramen t jn. ll
metpemcai tn te Sifra ka kenon tn mgon tn n
at kruptmenon, ka pyew t kefal atn, na m pn-
tew o to ynouw mn polontai.
Tata d kosaw Misdaow flow ato lgei
at: M lupo mhd ymei: g gr metapemcmenow atn
kdiksv se, ka s tn seauto gunaka plin jeiw ka tow
llouw tow m dunamnouw g kdiksv. Ejelyn d
basilew kaysyh p to bmatow: kayesyntow d ato
kleusen Sifra tn rxistrathlthn klhynai: pelyntew
on ew tn okan ato eron atn kayezmenon n deji
to postlou, ka Mugdonan prw tow posn ato, sn
pant t xl katakoousan ato. ka proselyntew o
postalntew par to basilvw t Sifr lgousin: S
nyde kayz kovn matavn lgvn, ka Misdaow basi-
lew n t rg ato skpteta se polsai di tn mgon
toton ka plnon n esgagew ew tn okn sou. Tata
kosaw Sifr ymhsen, o di tn peiln tn to
basilvw prw atn, ll per to postlou, ti nantvw
gnv basilew per ato: ka epen t postl: Eg
per so lupomai: epon gr soi p' rxw ti gun kenh
gun stin Xarisou to suggenow ka flou to basilvw,
ka o sugxvre atn poisai pagglletai, ka pnta
sa 'n ats tn basila parxei at. O d pstolow
t Sifr lgei: Mhdn fobo ll psteuson Ihso t
pologoumn pr mn pntvn: prw gr tn katafugn
ato sunhyrosmeya. Tata d kosaw Sifr ka
peribaln t mtion ato pei prw Misdaon tn
basila.
O d pstolow jtazen tn Mugdonan: Tw
ata genomnh to rgisynai tn sn ndra ka tata
mn kataskeusai; H d epen: Epeid ok jdvka mautn
t lyr ato. boulyh gr c potjai me ka po-
balen ken latreei pyei: ka lutrsat me kenow
tn cuxn mou pareymhn p tn xeirn ato. kg
gumn pfugon atn ka prw tn trofn mou kayedhsa.
t d sumbn at ok pstamai di t tata texnsato.
O pstolow lgei: Tata mw o blcei, ll psteuson
ew tn Ihson, ka atw natrcei tn rgn Xarisou
ka tn manan ka tn ostron kenou. ka atw soi sno-
dow gnhtai n t fober levfr, ka atw se dhgsei
ew tn basilean ato: esjei d se ew tn avnan zvn,
parxvn soi tn parrhsan tn m parerxomnhn mte l-
lassomnhn.
Sifr d parsth t basile, ka jtazen atn:
Tw stin ka pyen ka t didskei mgow kenow n xeiw
mfvleonta n t ok sou; O d Sifr pekrnato t
basile: O m gnow basile oon pnon ka lphn sxon
sn tow floiw mou per tw gunaikw mou, n ka s odaw
ka lloi pollo di mnmhw xousin: ka t per tw yuga-
trw mou, n ka protim pshw tw ktsew mou, oon kai-
rn ka peirasmn pponya: genmhn gr glvw ka katra
ps t xr& mn. kousa d tw fmhw to ndrw
totou, ka genmenow prw atn deyhn ato, ka para-
labn atn gagon nyde: ka rxmenow kat tn dn
yaumsia ka kplhkta edon, ka nyde pollo katkousan
to ngrou ka per to damonow kenou n jlasen, ka
yerpeusen tn te gunak mou ka tn yugatra, ka nn
gianousin: ka misyow ok thsen, ll' paite pstin ka
givsnhn, na koinvno at gnvntai n ow diaprttetai.
toto didskei, sbein ka fobesyai na yen tn pntvn
despthn ka Ihson Xristn tn un ato, na sxsin
tn anion zvn. d syei rtow stn ka 'law, ka
t potn ato dvr f' spraw vw spraw, polln exn
poiomenow: ka sa 'n ats tn yen ato, ddvsin
at. ka didskei
ti yew otow 'giw stin
ka dunatw ka Xristw
zv ka zvopoin.
yen 'gion ka gayn ka
Xristn tn un ato zvn
ka zvopoin.
di ka paraine tow parosin at n givsn ka gne&
ka gp ka pstei prosrxesyai at.
Ka tata kosaw Misdaow basilew par
Sifrou pollow pemcen stratitaw ew tn okon Sifrou
to strathltou, gagen Yvmn tn pstolon ka pntaw
tow eriskomnouw kese. eselyntew d o pemfyntew sv
eron atn plyow pol didskonta: ka Mugdona prw
tow posn ato kyhto. yeasmenoi d tn poln xlon
per atn fobyhsan ka plyon prw tn basila
atn ka epon: Ok tolmsamen epen at ti: xlow gr
n polw per atn: ka Mugdona prw tow posn ato
kayezomnh kroto t p' ato legmena. Ka tata
kosantow Misdaou to basilvw ka Xarisou kphdsaw
Xarsiow p' mprosyen to basilvw sunepispasmenow
xlon poln epen: Eg atn frv basile ka tn Mug-
donan, w tn non felato. Ka lyen ew tn okan
Sifrou to strathltou ntraxow. ka eren atn di-
dskonta: Mugdonan d o katlaben, naxvrsasa gr n
ew tn okon atw, gnvkua ti mhnyh t ndr atw
ti ke n.
O d Xarsiow epen t postl: Ansta ponhr
ka fanist ka xyr to mo okou: m gr s magea
o blptei tn gr sn magean p tn sn kefaln
ysomai. Tata d ato epntow prossxen at p-
stolow ka epen at: A peila sou pistrcousin prw
s. m gr n oden katablceiw: mezvn gr so stin
ka to so basilvw ka pshw mn tw stratiw kriow
Ihsow Xristw ew n tw lpdaw xv. Labn d Xar-
siow mifrion nw tn okevn ato pbalen t traxl
to postlou lgvn: Srate ka paggete atn: dv e
dnatai yew =sasyai atn p tn xeirn mou. S-
rantew d atn pgagon prw Misdaon tn basila. stw
d pstolow mprosyen to basilvw lgei at basi-
lew: Ep tw e ka po& dunmei tata diaprtt. O d
pstolow sxazen. kleusen d basilew tow phkoiw
ato mastixynta atn katn kh' dsmion blhynai ew
tn frourn. o d desmesantew atn pgagon. d
basilew ka Xarsiow skptonto t pw atn yanatsou-
sin: t d plyow sper yen proseknoun atn: toto d
exon kat non epen ti Tn basila brisen ka plnow
stn jnow.
O d pstolow pin p t desmvtrion xarvn
ka gallin legen: Ejomologoma soi Ihso ti o mnon
tw pstew sou jin me pohsaw, ll ka to pomenai
poll di s. exarist on soi krie ti frntisw mou
ka ddvkw moi tn pomonn: exarist soi krie ti di
s farmakw kousa ka mgow. prsdeja me tonun k to
makarismo tn metrvn ka tw napasevw tn kekmh-
ktvn ka tn makarismn kenvn ow misosin o nyrvpoi
ka dikousin ka neidzousin, falouw per atn fyeg-
gmenoi lgouw. do gr di s misomai: do di s tn
polln kexrismai, ka di s toioton oow ok em lgou-
sn me.
Proseuxmenon d pntew blepon atn o dsmioi
ka donto ato pr atn ejasyai. proseujmenow d
ka kayesyew rjato lgein calmn toioton: Ote mhn
brfow lalon n tow to patrw mou basileoiw n plot
ka truf tn trofvn napaumenow, j Anatolw tw
patrdow mn fodisantw me o gonew psteiln me:
p d plotou tn yhsaurn totvn frton sunyhkan
mgan te ka lafrn, pvw atn mnow bastsai dunhy:
xrusw stin frtow tn nv, ka shmow tn meglvn
yhsaurn, ka lyoi j Indn o xalkednioi, ka margartai
k Kosnvn: ka plisn me t dmanti: ka ndusn me
syta diliyon xruspaston, n pohsan strgontw me,
ka stoln t xrma janyn prw tn mn likan. sm-
fvna d prw m pepoikasin, gkatagrcantew t diano&
mou pilaysyai me, fhsan te: En katelyn ew Agupton
komsw keyen tn na margarthn tn nta ke per tn
drkonta tn katapthn, pvw nds tn diliyon syta
ka tn stoln kenhn n panapaetai: to emnstou ka
gn met to delfo sou kruj t metr& basile&.
Hrxmhn d j Anatolw f' dn dusxer te ka
fobern mey' gemnvn do, peirow d mhn to tathn
desai. parelyn d ka t tn Mosnvn meyria, nya
stn t kataggion tn natolikn mprvn, fikmhn ew
tn tn Babulvnvn xran. eselyntow d mou ew Agu-
pton psthsan o sunodesantw moi gemnew, rmvn d p
tn drkonta tn taxsthn ka per tn totou fvlen kat-
luon, pithrn nustjai ka koimhynai toton, pvw mou
tn margarthn flvmai. mnow d n jenizmhn t sxma
ka tow mow lltriow fainmhn. ke d edon mn sug-
gen tn j Anatolw, tn leyeron, pada exar ka
raon, un megistnvn. otw moi proselyn sugggonen,
ka sunmilon atn sxon, ka flon ka koinvnn tw mw
poreaw poihsmenow. parekeleusmhn d at tow Agu-
ptouw fulssesyai ka tn kayrtvn totvn tn koinv-
nan. nedusmhn d atn t formata, na m jenzvmai
sper jvyen p tn to margartou nlhcin, ka tn
drkonta diupnsvsin kat' mo o Agptioi. ok oda d
j oaw mayon profsevw w ok em tw xraw atn,
dl d sunmeijn moi txnhn, ka geusmhn tw atn
trofw. gnhsa mautn un nta basilvw, t d atn
doleusa basile. lyon d ka p tn margarthn, f' n
o patrew mou pestlkasn me, t d tw trofw atn
brei ew pnon kathnxyhn bayn.
tata d mou payntow ka o patrew mou syonto
ka payon pr mo. khrxyh d krugma n t basile&
mn na pntew p tw metraw pantsin yraw. ka
tte o basilew tw Paryenaw ka o n tlei ka o Ana-
tolw prvteontew gnmhw krthsan per mo na m lyv
n Agpt. gracan d me ka o dunstai shmanontew
otvw: Par to patrw basilvn basilew ka mhtrw tn
Anatoln katexoshw ka delfow atn deutrouw f' mn
t n Agpt u mn ernh. nsthyi ka nnhcon
j pnou, ka tn pistolimavn =hmtvn kouson, ka po-
mnsyhti uw basilvn prxvn. doulikn peislyew zugn:
mnhmneuson tw sytw sou tw xrusopstou: mnhmneuson
to margartou di' n ew Agupton pestlhw. klyh d
t nom sou biblon zvw ka to delfo sou o pare-
lhfaw n t basile& mn.
O d basilew w presbeutw katesfragsato di
tow ponhrow tow Babulvnouw padaw ka damonaw turan-
nikow Laburnyouw. g d prw tn tathw fvnn te ka
asyhsin j pnou nermhsmhn, nalabn d ka katafil-
saw negnvskon. ggrapto d per kenou to n t kard&
mou nagegrammnou: ka pemnsyhn paraxrma ti basi-
lvn em uw ka leuyera mou t gnow mou pizhte.
pemnsyhn d ka to margartou f' n katepmfyhn ew
Agupton: rxmhn d f' 'rmasin p tn drkonta tn
fobern, ka katepnesa toton ponomsaw t to patrw
mou noma. rpsaw d tn margarthn pstrefon prw
tow mow pokomsaw patraw. ka podusmenow t =upa-
rn nduma n t atn katleica xr&, hyunon d at
ka tn dn prw t fw tw kat natoln patrdow.
ka eron kay' dn diairosn me: at d, sper fvn
xrhsamnh nsthsen pnvynta me, ka dghsn me t
par' atw fvt. stin gr te p shrikn syw basi-
lik pr tn mn fyalmn. goshw d me ka lkoshw
tw storgw tn Babrinyon parlyon: ka katalecaw
p' rister tn Babulna ew tn Mson fikmhn tn me-
glhn osan paralan.
ok mnhmneuon d tw lamprthtw mou: paw gr
n ti ka komid now katelelopein atn n tow to patrw
basileoiw: jafnhw d dntow mou tn syta w n s-
ptr moivyesan, ka lon mautn p' atn yeasmhn,
ka gnvn ka edon di' atw mautn, ti kat mrow di-
rmeya k to ato ntew, ka plin n smen di morfw
miw. o mn ll ka atow tow tameioxouw tow tn
syta komsantaw rvn do, morf d ma p' mfotrvn,
n smbolon basilikn n mfotroiw keito: t d xrma
ka tn ploton n xersn exon, ka peddoun moi timn:
ka tn syta tn eprepestthn, tiw n faidrow xr-
masin xrus pepokilto ka lyoiw timoiw ka margartaiw
xroi prepos: drunto n cei: ka ekn to tn basi-
lvn basilew lh di' lhw: lyoiw sampfeirnoiw n cei
pepgeisan rmodvw.
rvn d ayiw ti di' lvn kinseiw jepmponto
gnsevw, ka n tomh fenai lgon: kouon d atw mi-
loshw: Eg emi kenou tn pntvn nyrpvn ndreio-
ttou o neken par' at t patr negrfhn: ka atw
d symhn ato tw likaw. A d kinseiw a basilika
psai panepaont moi ajanoshw prw tathw rmw:
speuden k xeirw ato regomnh p tn dexmenon atn.
km pyow digeiren rmsai ew pnthsin ato ka
djasyai atn. ktayesan d xrvmtvn komsyhn, ka
tn stoln mou tn basilikn perxousan stolismhn
di' lou: ndusmenow d ryhn ew xran ernhw sebsmatow:
ka tn kefaln klnaw proseknhsa to patrw t fggow
to postelantw moi tathn, ti g mn pohsa t pro-
staxynta, ka atw movw per katephggelato: ka n
taw yraiw to basiliko to j rxw ato katemeign-
mhn. syh d p' mo ka esedjat me met' ato n tow
basileoiw: pntew d o pkooi ato efmoiw fvnaw
mnosin: psxeto d moi ka ew tw to basilvw yraw
sn at postalesyai, na met tn mn drvn ka
to margartou 'ma at fainmeya t basile.
Ka Xarsiow geghyw pei okade, nomzvn su-
nenai tn ato gunaka ka toiathn gegensyai oan pr
to, prn kosai to yeou lgou ka pistesai t Ihso.
pelyn d eren atn tw trxaw kekommnaw xousan ka
tn syta diarerhgmnhn: dn d epen at: Kura mou
Mugdona, t se xalep ath katxei nsow; ka tnow neka
dieprjv tata; g emi k paryenaw sou gamthw, tn
te yen ka tn nmvn rxein so moi didntvn: tw to-
sath sou mana; ti katgelvw n pant t ynei geg-
nhsai. ll pyou tn par' kenou to farmako m-
rimnan: periel d k msou tn cin kenou, na mhkti
atn dw.
H d Mugdona totvn kosasa neddou t lp,
stenzousa ka duromnh. ka ayiw Xarsiow: Tosoton
ra tow yeow dkhsa, ti thlikat me ns peribebl-
kasin; t tosoton peplhmmlhka, ti ew tosathn me kat-
balon tapeinthta; doma sou Mugdona, m mou tn cuxn
gxe p t y& sou tat t oktr ka t tapein sx-
mati, ka m mou tn kardan katapnei taw p so fron-
tsin. g emi Xarsiow sw gametw, n lon t ynow
tim ka ddien: t me de prjai; ka ok oda pw na-
strcv: t d ka logsvmai; sigsv ka kartersv; ka
tw njetai tan tinw tn yhsaurn ato lambnvsin;
tw d tn sn karterseien gayn trpon; t gr mo;
evda sou n taw =isn mo stin, ka t faidrn sou
prsvpon n tow fyalmow mou gkyhtai: fairont
mou tn cuxn, ka t perikallw sma gallmhn rn
diafyerousin: ka tn fyalmn tn juderkstaton ph-
rosin: kkptousin d tn dejin mou xera. xar m
ew lphn metatrpetai ka zv mou ew ynaton: ka t
fw skt badzetai. mhdew loipn tn suggenn blpet
me, par' n odema moi boyeia ggonen: od tow yeow
tw natolw proskunsv loipn thlikotoiw me peribaln-
taw kakow: od mn proseujamhn atow ti, od mn
yusisaimi atow posterhyew tw sumbou mou. t d
atsaimi teron par' atn; gr dja mou psa frh-
tai. em d rxvn, deterow tw to basilvw rxw: y-
thsen d me Mugdona tata pnta felato: eye d tn
fyalmn mou skpte s moi prosexoshw sunyvw.
Lgontow d to Xarisou tata met dakrvn
kayzeto Mugdona sivpsa ka ew t dafow forsa:
d ayiw proselyn epen: Kura mou poyeinotth Mug-
dona, pomnsyhti ti s k pntvn tn n t Ind& gu-
naikn w kallsthn pelejmhn ka labon, dunhyew traw
poll sou kallv ew gmon suncai maut. mllon d
cedomai Mugdona: m tow gr yeow ok 'n stai tran
kat s n t tn Indn ereynai xr&: oa d moi di
pantw, ti od
lg mecasyai yleiw:
brize d moi e doke soi, na
lgon mnon par so kata-
jivy. pblecon d ew m,
ti kallv prxv to far-
mako kenou:
k'n dtaton p so lgon
kosai katajiomai. p-
blecon ew m, ti poll
krettvn kenou to farma-
ko emi:
plotow d moi ka tim s e: ka pntew ginskousin ti
odew stin toiotow oow g: gnow d moi ka suggneia
s e: ka do, faireta se p' mo.
Epntow d tata to Xarisou Mugdona lgei
prw atn: Ekenon n fil beltvn so stin ka tn sn
parxntvn: gr parjw sou k gw osa ew gn po-
strfei: n d g fil orniw stin, km sn at ew
orann jei. plotw sou parelesetai, ka t kllow
sou fanisysetai, ka o pploi sou, ka t poll rga:
mnow d s met tn plhmmelhmtvn sou gumnw: m po-
mnsw d p' mo tw prjeiw: exomai gr t kur pi-
laysyai se, ste mhkti mnhsynai tn protrvn donn
ka tw sunhyeaw tw svmatikw, atinew w ski parele-
sontai, Ihsow d mnow mnei ew tn ana ka a cuxa a
ew atn lpzousai. atw Ihsow palljei me tn asxrn
sou prjevn "w pratton met so. Akosaw d tata
Xarsiow ew pnon trph lelumnow tn cuxn lgvn at:
Kat seautn
lgisai di' lhw tw nuktw
di' lhw skcou tw nuktw
smeron: n yelsw met' mo enai toiath
oaper sya t prn,
oa ka t prteron w,
kenon d tn farmakn m dw, pnta sou t kataymia
poisv: ka rw sou tn diyesin tn prw atn, kbaln
atn k to desmvthrou polsv, ka ew tran metast
xran: ka o m se lupsv: oda gr ti sfdra to jnou
ntipoi. ka ok p so prthw t prgma sunbh: w
ka pollw ka llaw pthsen met so: kkenai nnhcan
ka ew autw panlyon. m on nt mhdenw yw tow
mow lgouw ka poisw me neidow n tow Indow.
Tata to Xarisou lgontow pnvsen: d la-
bosa dhnria dka pei lyra donai tow desmoflajin
pvw esly prw tn pstolon.
suntuxen d kay' dn Iodaw
Yvmw rxmenow.
w d kat tn dn pei,
sunant atn rxmenon:
n dosa fobyh: nmisen gr atn na tn rxntvn
enai: fw gr ti pol prohgeto ato. ka legen prw
autn fegousa: Aples se yla cux: o gr dw
ayiw Iodan tn pstolon totou zntow, ka vw to
nn gan ok djv sfragda. Ka fegousa ew stenn
prosdrame tpon, kkese krpteto lgousa: Aretteron
p metrivtrvn nalskesyai, ow dunatn pesai, peri-
pesen t rxonti tot dunat, katafrononti drvn.
Prjiw i' te Mugdona lambnei t bptisma.
Dianooumnhw d tata tw Mugdonaw kay' autn
Iodaw eselyn psth at: n dosa fobyh ka pe-
sosa p fbou jyanen: atw d parastw ka tw
xeirw atw labmenow fh at: M fobo Mugdona:
ok sei se Ihsow, od parceta se kriw sou tn
autw cuxn nyhkaw. ok gkatalecei se polsplag-
xnow ato npausiw: ok gkatalecei se xrhstw di
tn polln ato xrhstthta ka gayw di tn ga-
yvsnhn. nsthyi tonun p tw gw pernv tathw
'pasa genomnh: de t fw, ti ok kriow tow ga-
pntaw atn n t sktei badzein. yasai tn sunodoi-
pron tn ato dolvn, ti atw atow smmaxow n
kindnoiw. Ka Mugdona nastsa prosexen at ka
epen: Po peiw kri mou; ka tw jagagn se k to
desmvthrou kayorn tn lion; Lgei at Iodaw Yvmw:
O kriw mou Ihsow dunatterw stin pasn dunmevn ka
basilvn ka rxntvn.
Ka Mugdona epen: Dw moi tn sfragda
Ihso Xristo ka djomai dvren par tn sn xeirn
prn se to bou jelyen. Ka paralabosa atn ew
tn aln eslyen, ka jpnizen tn trofn lgousa prw
atn: Mthr m ka trof Marka, psaw tw prw me
feleaw ka napaseiw k padvn vw tw nn likaw ma-
taaw ergsv, ka xrin soi di' atw felv prskairon.
pohson d moi ka nn xrin, na di pantw tn moibn
polbw par' kenou to t megla xarizomnou. Ka
Marka prw totoiw T yleiw fhsn yugthr mou Mugdo-
na; ka t soi prw donn stin gensyai; tw d timw "w
prtera phggelv moi ok easn se jnow gagen ew
tlow, ka neidw me n pant t ynei katsthsaw: ka nn
t ra kainn per moi pitsseiw; Ka Mugdona lgei:
Geno moi koinvnw tw avnou zvw, na djvmai par so
trofn telean. rton moi nelomnh kmison ka datow
krasn, tw leuyeraw mou feidomnh. H d trofw fh:
Eg komsv rtouw pollow ka nt datow metrhtw onou,
ka tn piyuman sou plhr. H d lgei prw tn trofn:
Metrhtn o domai, od' atn tn polln rtvn. toto
d mnon, krasn datow ka na rton ka laion kmison.
Komisshw d tw Markaw tata Mugdona
stato mprosyen to postlou gumn t kefal: ka
atw raw t laion katxeen n t kefal atw epn:
Elaion 'gion ew giasmn mn doyn, mustrion krufimaon
n staurw mn dexyh, s e plvtw tn keka-
lumnvn meln: s e tapeinvtw tn sklhrn rgvn: s
e deiknw tow kekrummnouw yhsaurow: s e t tw xrh-
stthtow blsthma: lytv dnamw sou: drunytv p
tn dolhn sou Mugdonan: ka asai atn di tw leuye-
raw tathw. Epixuyntow d to laou kleusen t trof
atw podein atn ka sindna atn perizsai: n d
tiw ke krnh datow, f' n nelyn pstolow tn
Mugdonan bptisen ew t noma to patrw ka to uo
ka to gou pnematow. w d baptsyh ka nedsato,
rton klsaw ka labn potrion datow koinvnn pohsen
atn t to Xristo smati ka pothrou to uo to
yeo, ka epen: Edjv sou tn sfragda, ktsai seaut
zvn anion. Ka paraxrma kosyh nvyen fvn l-
gousa: Na, mn. Vw d kousen tw fvnw tathw
Marka, jeplgh, ka deyh to postlou na ka at
lb tn sfragda. dow d at pstolow epen: Estv
per s spoud to kurou w per tn llvn.
Tata d pstolow prjaw pstrecen ew t
desmvtrion: eren d tw plaw negmnaw ka tow fla-
kaw ti kayedontaw. ka epen Yvmw: Tw stin kat s
yew; w tn filostorgan sou ka spoudn p' odenw
pxeiw: tw moiw soi esplagxnow; w k tn kakn rsv
t s ktmata: zv tn ynaton xeirvsamnh: nesiw
tn pnon kkcasa. dja t k patrw monogene: dja
t esplgxn t postalnti k splgxnvn. Epntow d
ato tata o flakew diupnsyhsan ka edon psaw tw
yraw negmnaw ka tow gkataklestouw. ka legon
kay' autow: Ox mew tw yraw sfalismeya; ka pw
nn negmnai esn ka o desmtai ndon;
O d Xarsiow 'ma vyen prw tn Mugdonan
rxeto: eren d atw exomnaw ka legosaw: Ne ye w
lyew di to jnou ew mw de: ye napkrufe tw tn
n Ind& okhtrvn: yew dejaw tn sn djan di to
postlou sou Yvm: yew o tw fmhw kosasai ew
s pistesamen: yew prw n lyomen svynai: yew
di filanyrvpan ka oktirmow katelyn prw tn
metran smikrthta: yew pizhtsaw mw te atn
gnoomen: yew t ch xvn ka t byh m lany-
nvn: s pstrecon tn manan Xarisou f' mn. Ako-
saw d tata Xarsiow prw tn Mugdonan lgei: Dikavw
me kakn ka mainmenon ka asxrn pokalew: e m gr
nesxmhn t nuptaktn sou ka leuyeran soi dvrhs-
mhn, ok 'n pekalsv kat' mo ka to nmatw mou
mnhmneusaw mprosyen to yeo. psteuson d moi Mug-
dona ti p' ken t farmak odn stin felow, ka
sa pagglletai prttein o dnatai. g d soi pnta
kat' fyalmow poi 'per pisxnomai, na pistesw ka
nsx tn mn lgvn ka gn prw me oaper w
t prn.
Ka proselyn deto plin atw lgvn: En
s moi peisyw, odema moi loipn stai lph. pomnsyhti
tw mraw kenhw w n prtoiw moi suntuxew: ep t
lhyw: pteron kallv soi mhn kat' kenon tn kairn
Ihsow kat toton; Ka Mugdona epen: O kairw kenow
ptei t auto ka otow t dia: kairw kenow rxw
n, otow d tlouw: kenow kairw n proskarou zvw,
otow d avnou: kenow parerxomnhw n donw, otow d
di pantw paramnou: kenow mraw ka nuktw, otow d
mraw xvrw nuktw: edew kenon tn parelynta gmon
de ka mnon, d gmow otow ew tn ana mnei: koi-
nvna kenh diafyorw n, ath d zvw avnou: o par-
numfoi kenoi ndrew esn ka gunakew prskairoi, o d
nn ew tlow paramnousin: kenow gmow p gw sthsin
filanyrvpan droszvn: kenow pastw letai plin, otow
d di pantw mnei: kenh klnh presin katstrvtai,
ath d storg te ka pstei: s numfow e parin ka
lumenow, d Ihsow numfow stn lhyinw, ew tn ana
paramnvn ynatow: keno t nakaluptrion xrmata n
ka ppla palaiomena, toto d zntew lgoi mhdpote
parerxmenoi.
Akosaw d tata Xarsiow plyen prw tn
basila ka pnta at pggeilen. d basilew kleu-
sen tn Iodan xynai, na atn krnaw nals. d
Xarsiow epen: Anxou tvw basile, lgoiw d prton
tn ndra peson fobsaw pvw tn Mugdonan pes ge-
nsyai prw me w prhn. Ka metapemcmenow Misdaow
gagen tn pstolon to Xristo: pntew d lupyhsan
o desmtai ti nexrei p' atn pstolow: pyoun
gr atn lgontew ti Ka tathn tn paramuyan n
exomen felanto f' mn.
O d Misdaow legen t Iod&: Di t tn nan
tathn didskeiw didaskalan, n yeo te misosin ka n-
yrvpoi, odn xousa xrsimon; Ka Iodaw lgei: T
falon didskv; Ka Misdaow fh: Didskeiw lgvn ti
o kalw zn par t ye s khrsseiw. Lgei Iodaw:
Alhyw lgeiw basile: otvw didskv. ep gr moi:
tow sow stratitaw n =upar syti doruforontw soi
ok ganaktew; e on s basilew n gw ew gn xvrn
paitew tow p s semnow enai t prgmati, ganakte-
te ka kakw me didskein fate lgonta. Tow t basile
mou phretontaw semnow ka kayarow xr enai ka pshw
lphw ka frontdow pallagntaw, tknvn te ka plotou
nvfelow ka taraxw mataaw; Ka gr tow sow ph-
kouw tn sn politean ka tow sow trpouw metinai bo-
lei, ka katafronontvn tn sn prostagmtvn kolzeiw:
ps mllon t ye mou tow pisteontaw at phreten
xr met pollw semnthtow ka kayarthtow ka sfa-
leaw, ka pntvn tn svmatikn donn phllagmnouw,
moixeaw te ka svtaw ka klopw ka myhw ka phresaw
gastrw ka asxrn prjevn;
Akosaw d tata Misdaow epen Ido se
polv. pelyn on peson tn Mugdonan tn Xarisou
gunaka na m yels postnai p' ato. Lgei at
Iodaw: M mlle e ti xeiw prjai: kenhn gr, e dikavw
ddektai " memyhken, o sdhrow, o pr, od' llo ti tn
toiotvn sxurteron blcai dunshtai od kkcai tn
n t cux atw katexmenon. Lgei Misdaow t Iod&:
Frmaka tera dialei tera frmaka, ka plhgw xdnhw
yhriak dialei: ka s e yleiw dnasai lsin tn far-
mkvn kenvn donai, ka ernhn ka mnoian to sunoi-
kesou poisai. toto gr poin seauto fed: odpv
gr to zn kron xeiw. syi d ti s m peyonta ta-
thn p tsai pipoytou tow psin zvw farpsv. Ka
Iodaw fh: H zv ath kat xrsin ddotai, ka kairw
otow llssetai: kenh d zv n g didskv fyar-
tw stin. t d kllow ka fainomnh nethw met mikrn
ok stai. Lgei at basilew: Eg mn soi sunebo-
leusa t sumfron, s d mn odew t s.
Ejintow d to postlou k to basilvw pro-
selyn Xarsiow legen ka deto ato: Doma sou n-
yrvpe fh: odn ote ew s ew teron mrthk pote
ote ew yeow: di t thlikoton kakn pseisw moi; ka
tnow neken toiathn katastasan pgagew t ok mou;
ka tw soi k totou nhsiw; e d ti kerdnai nomzeiw, ep
moi t krdow pon stin, kg soi pnvw jergsomai:
tnow neken m kstneiw, seautn d mblleiw ew leyron;
n gr tathn m pesw, ka s diaxeirsomai ka tlow
mautn pejarv to bou. e d sper lgeiw met tn
ntaya pallagn stin tiw ke zv te ka ynatow, ti
d ka katkrisiw ka nkh ka kritrion, kg eseimi ke
met so krinmenow: ka e dkaiow yew n s khrtteiw
ka dikavw tw timvraw pgei, oda ti dkhn esprjomai
met so. blacaw gr me mhdn par' mo dikhyew. ka
gr ntaya ow emi mnasya se pstasai ew sa ew
m ddrakaw. toigaron pesyhti ka ly okoi met' mo,
ka peson tn Mugdonan gensyai met' mo sper n t
prteron prn se yesasyai. O d Iodaw lgei at:
Psteusn moi tknon ti e tosoton o nyrvpoi tn yen
stergon son lllouw, pnta 'n atontew lmbanon
par' ato mhdenw atn biazomnou.
Ka tata to Yvm lgontow ew tn okan
eselyntew Xarisou katlabon tn mn Mugdonan kayh-
mnhn, tn d Markan prw autn sthkuan, pobeblh-
mnhn tn per atn xera prw tn Mugdonan: ka legen:
Suntmhyehsan p' mo mthr a tw zvw mou ploipoi
mrai, ka gnvntai a psai rai w ma ra, ka meta-
stahn k to bou, na txion pelyosa dv tn raon
kenon, o ka tw fmhw kousa, tn znta kenon ka
zvw dotra tow ew atn pisteousin, pou ote mra
ka nj stin, ote fw ka sktow, ote gayw ka kakw,
ote pnhw ka plosiow, rren te ka ylu, ok leyerow
ka dolow, ox perfanow ka tow tapeinow potssvn.
Tata d atw legoshw pstolow sth prw atn: ka
paraxrma nsth ka proseknhsen at. tte Xarsiow
prw atn fh: Orw pw ddoikn se ka tim ka pn
ti 'n prostjw kosa poie;
Ekenou d tata lgontow Iodaw t Mugdon&
lgei: Pesyhti yugthr mou Mugdona ow lgei delfw
Xarsiow. Ka Mugdona lgei: E s lg t prgma
ok dunyhw, m pomnein t rgon nagkzeiw; g gr
kouon par so ti zv ath xrhsimaa ok stin, ka
nesiw ath prskairow, ka tata t ktmata par-
mon stin. legew d plin ti tathn postrefmenow
tn zvn djetai tn avnan, ka misn t tw mraw
ka nuktw fw yeshtai fw t m katalambanmenon,
ka ti tata parablpvn t xrmata ersei tera
ka dia xrmata: nn d fobomenow tw metabllei
prjaw ti ka dojasyew p t rg; ayiw at k
yemelvn katstrecen; tw n dacila xr phgn
datow norjaw ayiw katxvsen tathn; tw yhsaurn
ern ok xrsato tot; Akosaw d tata Xarsiow
epen: Eg o mimsomai mw od peixysomai kata-
fyerai mw, ote, peidper jestn moi, desm peribal,
ka o sugxvrsv soi t farmak tot dialexynai. ka
n moi peisyw: oda de me poisai.
O d Iodaw jelyn k tw Xarisou okaw ew
tn Sifrou okan pei: kke met' ato kei. epen d
Sifr: Etrepsv t Iod& trklinon n didskei.
Ka pohsen otvw ka epen Sifr: Eg te ka m
gun ka yugthr n givsn oksomen loipn, n gne&
ka mi diaysei. doma sou mw tn sfragda djasyai
par so, na genmeya t ye t lhyin ltrai ka
narymioi tow ato rnoiw ka mnsin. O d Iodaw
lgei: Fobomai lgein per nyumomai: oda d ti, ka
per oda jagoreein ox on t moi.
Ka rjato lgein per to baptsmatow: T b-
ptisma toto martin stin fesiw:
toto nagenn fw periek-
xunmenon: toto nagenn
tn non nyrvpon, tow
nyrpouw meignon pnema
kainon cuxn, nistn triw-
sw kainn nyrvpon, ka
stin koinvnn tn mar-
tin fsevw. so dja t
porrt t t baptsmati
koinvnomenon: so dja n
t baptsmati ratow d-
namiw: so dja nakainismw
di' o nakainzontai o ba-
ptizmenoi o met diaysevw
so ptmenoi.
toto nagenn ka non n-
yrvpon tn toto ktmenon
pergzetai. cuxn trissw
nist ka pnematow gou
gnetai koinvnw. Ka lgei:
Dja t porrt sou du-
nmei: dja t loutrn to
baptsmatow ndumenow: so
dja t k tw plnhw tow
nyrpouw lutroumn ka
t s koinvnow poiomenow
koinvn&.
Ka tata epn laion kat tw kefalw atn katxeen
ka epen: So dja tn splgxnvn gph: so dja t
to Xristo noma: so dja n Xrist dnamiw drumnh.
Ka kleusen nexynai skfhn ka bptisen atow ew
t noma to patrw ka to uo ka to gou pne-
matow.
Baptisyntvn d ka ndusamnvn rton kata-
yew p tn trpezan hlghsen ka epen: Arton zvw n
o syontew fyartoi diamenvsin: rtow korennw cuxw
peinsaw to ato makarismo: s e katajisaw d-
jasyai dvren na gn mn fesiw martin ka o
syontw se ynatoi gnvntai: pifhmzomn se t tw
mhtrw noma, porrtou musthrou rxn te ka jousin
kekrummnvn: pifhmzomn sou nmat sou Ihso. Ka
epen: Elytv dnamiw elogaw ka nidrsyv rtow, na
psai a metalambnousai cuxa p tn martin po-
losontai. Ka klsaw pdvken t te Sifr ka t
gunaik ato ka t yugatr.
Prjiw ia' per tw gunaikw Misdaou.
Misdaow d basilew polsaw Iodan deipnsaw
pei okade, dihgeto d t gunaik t sumbebhkta t oke
atn Xaris lgvn: Ora fhsn t ggonen n t yl
ken: odaw d ka at delf mou Terta ti odn
stin ndr kallv tw gunaikw tw daw f' n nappau-
tai: sunbh d tn gunaka ato pelyen prw tn far-
makn kenon n kousaw t Indn pidhmsanta xr&, tow
ato peripesen farmkoiw ka to dou ndrw dia-
zeuxynai: ka pore prjeien. yelsantow d mou po-
lsai tn kakorgon ok ylhsen: ll s pelyosa
sumboleuson at poklnein prw tn dion ndra ka tn
to farmako matavn lgvn posxsyai.
Ama d nastsa Terta plyen ew tn Xa-
risou okan to ndrw atw: ka eren tn Mugdonan
xama keimnhn n tapeinthti: pebblhto d at tfra
ka skkow, hxeto d pvw kriow at sugxvrs tw
protraw atw martaw, ka jly to bou txion. ka
lgei prw atn Terta: Mugdona delf mou poyou-
mnh ka sunmile, tw stin ath xer; tw nsow s
katalabosa; ka t memhntvn rga poiew; gnosa on
sautn pnelye ew tn autw pnodon: plhsason t
gnei sou t poll, ka fedou to lhyino sou ndrw
Xarisou, ka m prtte stin tw sw leuyeraw ll-
trion. Lgei at Mugdona: V Terta, odpv kousaw
to krukow tw zvw: odpv taw saw prospesen koaw:
odpv gesv to tw zvw farmkou ka tn fyarti-
kn stenagmn phllghw: stsa n t proskar zv
tn zvn ka tn svthran
tn dion ok odaw: ka
o m tn svtrion ka dion
yes zvn:
ok asyomnh tw fyrtou koinvnaw. stkeiw ndedumnh
pplouw palaioumnouw, ka tn avnvn ok piyumew: ka
megla mn fronew p t fanizomn tot kllei, tw
d cuxw o frontzeiw tn asxrthta: ka plyei mn
oketn ploutew: ka t mn par polln dj komw, tw
d ew ynaton katakrsevw autn o lutrosai.
Akosasa d Terta tata par tw Mugdonaw
epen: Doma sou delf pgag me prw tn jnon kenon
tn t megalea tata didskonta, na pelyosa kg
ato katakosv, ka didaxy sbein n khrssei yen, ka
koinvnw ato gnvmai tn exn, ka summtoxow gnvmai
pntvn n moi erhkaw. H d Mugdona lgei at: En t
ok stn Sifrou to strathltou: ka gr atw ggonen
prfasiw psin tow n t Ind& szomnoiw. Totvn d
kosasa Terta dromaa ew tn okon Sifrou pei
na d tn pidhmsanta kainn pstolon. eselyoshw
d atw epen at Iodaw: T lluyaw den; jnon n-
yrvpon ka pnhta ka ekatafrnhton ka ptvxn, mte
ploton xonta mte ktsin; n d ti kkthmai ktma per
ote basilew ote rxontew felsyai dnantai, mte
fyeirmenon mte lgonta, w stin svtr Ihsow pshw
nyrvpthtow, to zntow yeo uw, dedvkw zvn
psin tow ew atn pisteousin ka katafegousin ew atn
ka ginvskmenow n t riym tn ato dolvn. Prw
n lgei Terta: Gnvmai koinvnw tw zvw tathw n
paggll djasyai pntaw tow sunerxomnouw ew t to
yeo kataggion. Ka pstolow epen: T tamieon to
gou basilvw napptatai, ka o jvw metalambnontew
tn ke gayn napaontai ka napaumenoi basileousin.
prteron d odew at prseisin kyartow n ka fa-
low: oden gr atw t gkrdia mn ka t tw nyu-
msevw byh: ka ok stin tin layen atn. ka s
tonun, e lhyw pisteeiw ew atn, jivys tn ato
musthrvn: ka atw se megalune ka ploutie ka klhro-
nmon tw ato basileaw poisei.
Akosasa d tata Terta panlyen okade
geghyua: ka eren tn ndra atw
mnonta nriston nta.
kat t riston atn k-
dexmenon.
dn d atn Misdaow epen: Pyen smeron esodw
sou kallvn stn; ka tnow neka peript xrhsamnh l-
yew; stin prepw taw kat s leuyraiw. Ka lgei
at Terta: Xrin soi megsthn felv diti me prw
Mugdonan psteilaw. pelyosa gr kainw zvw kousa,
ka edon tn kainn to yeo pstolon to didntow zvn
tow pisteousin at ka t prostgmata plhrosin: felv
toigaron ka at mecasya se nt tathw tw xri-
tow ka parainsevw gayn paranesin: s gr n oran
basilew mgaw n moi peisyw ka fobhyw tn yen tn
p to jnou khruttmenon ka fuljw seautn 'gion t
znti ye: ath gr basilea parrxetai ka nesw
sou ew stenoxvran trapsetai: ll' pelye prw tn n-
yrvpon kenon ka psteuson at, ka zseiw ew tlow.
Akosaw d Misdaow tata par tw ato sumbou taw
xersn ptajen t prsvpon ato, ka tn syta ato
perirrhjen, ka epen: M napaoito Xarisou cux, ti
me ew cuxn blacen: ka m sx lpda, ti tn mn
perielen lpda. Ka jei tetaragmnow.
Ka eren kat tn gorn Xarsion tn flon
ka epen: Di t m soi ew tn dhn llon balew; di t
me knvsaw ka zhmvsaw kerdnaw mhdn; di t me bla-
caw mhdn s felhyew; di t me pkteinaw m atw
zsaw; di t me dkhsaw atw t dkaion m kthsmenow;
di t me o sunexrhsaw polsai kenon tn farmakn
prn tn mn okon t auto mart& diafyerai; Ka t
pn exeto Xarisou. d Xarsiow lgei: T gr stin t
sumbebhkw soi; O Misdaow fh: Efarmkeusen tn Tertan.
Ka peisan mfteroi ew tn okan Sifrou to stra-
thltou: ka eron tn Iodan kaymenon ka didskonta.
pntew d o ke pejansthsan t basile, atw d ok
nsth. gnv d Misdaow ti atw kenw stin, ka
labmenow to yrnou strecen atn, ka praw mfotraiw
taw xersn tn yrnon tn kefaln ato ptajen otvw
ste traumatsai atn. ka pardvken atn tow ato
stratitaiw epn:
Apaggete atn srantew
atn bristikw ka ox pe-
stalmnvw, na psin briw
ato ktupow gnhtai.
Srantew atn tn nynde
tmvw ew t mson tw go-
rw pgete sfalw toton
katxontew.
O d srantew atn pgagon ew tpon n Misdaow
dkazen. ke sth kratomenow p tn strativtn to
Misdaou.
Prjiw ib' per Oaznou uo Misdaou.
Oaznhw d to Misdaou uw proselyn tow
stratitaiw epen: Dte moi toton na dialexy vw 'n
basilew fkhtai. Ka o mn dedkasin atn, atw d
esgagen atn nya basilew dkazen. ka lgei Oa-
znhw: Ok odw fhsin ti g emi uw Misdaou to
basilvw, ka jest moi lgein t basile bolomai, ka
zn soi sugxvrsei; lge on moi tw stin yew sou ka
tnow ntx dunmevw ka semnn: e gr tiw gohtik dna-
mw stin ka txnh, lge ka ddaske, kg se polv.
Lgei at Iodaw: S e uw Misdaou to basilvw
w stin basilew prskairow: g d dolw emi Ihso
Xristo basilvw avnou: ka so mn stin epen t s
patr ssai ow yleiw n tat t proskar zv o
paramnousin nyrvpoi, n s te ka patr sou ddote:
g d domai to mo kurou ka ntibo pr tn n-
yrpvn, ka ddvsin atow kainn zvn pantpasin de-
menow. ka s axew p ktmasin ka doloiw ka pploiw
ka truf ka kotaiw miaraw, g d kauxmai p pen&
ka filosof& ka tapeinthti ka nhste& ka ex ka
prw t 'gion pnema koinv-
n& ka prw tow delfow
mou
t koinvn& to gou pne-
matow ka t mil& prw
tow delfow
tow jouw to yeo: ka kauxmai p avn& zv. ka
s mn p' nyrvpon katfugew nta soi moion, m dun-
menon tn auto cuxn ssai k krsevw ka yantou, g
d katfuga p yen znta, p tn svtra basilvn ka
rxntvn, w stin pntvn kritw. ka mew mn smeron
svw st, arion d okti, g d katfugon ew kenon w
ew ana mnei, ginskontow pntaw tow kairow mn ka
tow xrnouw. ka s d n yelsw gensyai to yeo
totou phrthw, gens taxvw: dejaw d ti jiow ato
phrthw s n totoiw: prton mn n givsn, tiw stn
pntvn gayn kefal: peita d prw tn yen toton
n khrssv koinvn&, ka filosof&, ka plthti, ka
gp, ka pstei, ka prw atn eaggel, ka nthti
kayarw trofw.
O d neanskow peisyew di to kurou ztei pr-
fasin pvw tn Iodan fugades. n d neyumeto fketo
basilew: ka o stratitai paralabntew tn Iodan j-
gagon. sunejei d at Oaznhw ka par' at sthken.
kayesyew d basilew kleusen esaxynai tn Iodan
ew t psv dedemnon tw xeraw. xyew d ew t mson
sth: ka lgei basilew: Ep moi tw e ka po& dunmei
tata poiew. O d Iodaw lgei at: Anyrvpw emi kat
s, dunmei Ihso Xristo tata poi. Ka Misdaw
fhsin: Tn lyeian ep prn se polsv. Ka Iodaw
lgei: Ok xeiw jousan w nomzeiw kat' mo, ka odn me
blceiw. Aganaktsaw d basilew p tow =hyesin k-
leusen plkaw pursai ka stsai atn pnv atn
nupdeton: poluntvn d atn tn strativtn legen:
Bltin stin sofa to yeo pr tn tn nyrpvn
sofan. s krie basile ka xrhstthw sou ntisttv
t yum ato. Engkantew d tw plkaw oikuaw pur
sthsan pnv atn tn pstolon: ka eyvw dvr ne-
dyh yron k tw gw, ste tw plkaw katapoynai: ka
o kratontew atn santew nexrhsan.
Idn d basilew t plyow tn dtvn epen
t Iod&: Deyhti to yeo sou na me =shtai k to yan-
tou totou, na m t kataklusm plvmai. O d pstolow
hjato ka epen: O desmesaw tn fsin tathn ka ew na
sunagagn tpon ka ew diafrouw kpmpvn xraw: j
tajaw ew tjin metagagn: didow megalea ka yau-
msia megla di tn xeirn to dolou sou Ioda: len
tn mn cuxn na so pntote fggow katadjvmai:
dow misyn tow kekopiaksin: svtr tw cuxw mou ka
ew tn dan pokayistn fsin t m koinvnen tow
blptousin: ginmenow prfasiw zvw di pantw: s kat-
pauson t stoixeon toto, na m ntanran diafyer: esn
gr tinew tn ntaya sttvn otinew zsousin so piste-
santew. Ejamnou d ato kat' lgon t dvr nhlyh,
jhrw tpow genmenow. dn d tata Misdaow pro-
stajen ew t desmvtrion atn xynai Evw o skcomai
pw de at xrsasyai.
Apagomnou d to Ioda n t fulak pn-
tew at koloyoun, ka Oaznhw to basilvw uw
prw tn dejin ato bdizen ka Sifr n rister.
eselyn d ew t desmvtrion kaysyh, ka Oaznhw
ka Sifr, ka tn auto gunaka ka tn yugatra
peisen kayesynai: eselhlyasi gr ka ata na ko-
svsin to tw zvw lgou: ka gr deisan ti Misdaow
fonesei atn di tn tw rgw perboln. d Iodaw
rjato lgein: O leuyervtw tw mw cuxw k tw tn
polln douleaw, ti ddvka mautn praynai: do xarv
ka yllv edw ti plhryhsan o xrnoi na eselyn
polbv. do pallssomai merimnn tn p tw gw.
do plhr tn lpda ka lyeian polambnv. do
pallttomai lphw ka xarn ndomai mnon. do gnomai
frontiw ka lupow n nsei diatrbvn. do tw douleaw
pallttomai ka ew tn leuyeran klyhn. do xrnoiw
ka kairow phrthsa ka xrnvn ka kairn nucyhn.
do polambnv par to misyapodtou xvrw riymo
didntow to jarken ato tn ploton tw dvrew. ka
plin ok poduysomai. do koimmai ka jupnzomai,
plin d o koimhysomai. do poynskv ka nabi,
plin d yantou o gesomai. do xarontew prosdoksin
na lyn suggnvmai tow atn suggensin ka tey nyow
n t stefna atn. do basilev n t basile& f' n
nteyen lpisa: do pptousin o nuptaktoi pr mo, ti
atow jfugon: do ggonen ernh ew n pntew pan-
tsin.
Lgontow d to postlou tata pntew o ke
kronto, nomzontew kenhn tn ran to bou atn meta-
stnai. ka plin legen: Pistesate t pntvn atr
ratn te ka ortvn svthran tn cuxn tn deomnvn
tw par' ato feleaw. otw stin leyerow k basi-
lvn: otow atrw tn ato kthmtvn: otw stin
neidizmenow p tn dvn dolvn: otw stin patr couw
ka fsevw kriow ka kritw: cistow par to megstou
ggonen, uw byouw monogenw: ka klyh uw Maraw
parynou, ka kosyh uw tktonow Ivsf. otow o tn
smikrthta n tow to smatow fyalmow, tn d mega-
leithta n pstei dejmeya, ka edomen tathn n tow
rgoiw: o t sma nyrpinon ka taw xersn chlaf-
samen, tn d yan edomen nhlloivmnhn tow metroiw
fyalmow, tn d tpon ato tn ornion n t rei
den ok dunyhmen: otow sflaw tow rxontaw ka
tn ynaton biasmenow: otow lyeia m ceudomnh ka
tlow pikeflaia dedvkw pr ato ka tn ato ma-
yhtn: otinow dn rxvn fobyh ka a dunmeiw a
sn at tarxyhsan: ka martrei rxvn tw stin
ka pyen, ka t lhyw ok gnv, peidper lhyeaw stn
lltriow. otow jousan xvn to ksmou ka tn n at
donn ka kthmtvn ka nsevw tata pnta ka tow
ato phkouw natrpei m xrsasyai atow.
Plhrsaw d tata nsth ka hjato otvw:
Pter mn n tow oranow: giasytv t nom sou.
lytv basilea sou: genhytv t ylhm sou w n
oran ka p tw gw: ka few mn tw feilw mn
w ka mew fkamen tow feiltaiw mn: ka m ese-
ngkw mw ew peirasmn, ll =sai mw p to ponh-
ro. kriow ka yew mou, lpw ka pepoyhsiw ka did-
skalow, s me ddajaw exesyai otvw: do tn exn
exomai tathn ka t prstagm sou plhr: s so
met' mo mxri tlouw: s e k padvn me nsperaw zvn
ka p fyorw fuljaw me: s e ew tn to ksmou
penan gagn me ka ew ploton lhyinn parakalsaw
me: s e gnvrsaw moi autn ka dejaw ti sw emi: ka
gunaikw pesxmhn na keno xrzeiw m erey n
=p:
o xvre mou t stma exaristsa soi od
dinoi mou nyumhynai per tw mw spoudw. dejaw
moi te ploutsai ka ktsasyai ka rg moi dejaw ti
polw p tw gw plotow zhma gnetai: psteusa d sou
t pokalcei ka n t to ksmou pen& parmeinon, vw
o lhyinw plotow fyew km ka tow sow jouw
plrvsaw plotou, ka ndeaw ka mermnhw ka pleonejaw
pllajaw. do toigaron plrvs sou t rgon ka t
prstagma televsa: ka ggona pnhw ka ndew ka jnow
ka dolow ka katapefronhmnow ka desmthw ka limttvn
ka dicn ka gumnw ka kekopiakw: m on steresyv
pepoyhsw mou: m asxunsyv lpw mou p so: m
gensyvsn mou mtaioi o kmatoi: m polsyvsn mou
a exa ka a nhsteai a sunexew, ka a prjeiw mou a
p so m lattosyvsan: m rpaztv dibolow t to
stou sprma p tw gw:
na tw mn =zaw pmc ew byow, ew orann
d tn kldvn tn ktasin atw, ka deixysin o karpo
n t g, ka efrainsyvsan n at o jio sou: do
t xrmata ka t ktmata 'per moi ddvkaw kateymhn
ew trpezan: pdow d moi at met tkvn sper phg-
gelv. n t s mn proseporismhn llaw dka: proste-
ytv moi w prostajaw. g tow xrestaiw tn mnn
sunexrhsa: ka m paitesyv par' mo: sunexrhsaw
gr moi. paraklhyew ew depnon paregenmhn, gro ka
gunaikw pallagew: m on poblhy, mvmtvw d ge-
svmai. na jiow fan ka m tw xeraw ka tow pdaw
deyew ew t sktow t jteron eslyv. lxnow mou
met pollw lamprthtow parmeinen tn despthn ka to-
ton pelhfen naluyntvn tn gmvn: o gr eren atn
laou spnei kinduneonta posbesynai. o fyalmo mou
pobleptvsn se ka karda mou xairtv, ti so tn
bouln plrvsa ka t prstagm sou televsa. d sou
tn dolon nergn ka elab pw o katafrone lampr
spoud xrmenow. lhn tn nkta pagrupnn kamon p
tn lstn tn okan mou fulssvn m pvw diorjvsin.
mhd gensyvsn mou loja a alakew. a roura
mou leuknyhsan: yerismn prosdxontai.
m blcvsin o kako ka knhro ka ponhro tn
pieik ka dolon ka ekatafrnhton nta: mgan ka
comenon o tolmsousin ntistnai di tn dnamn sou
Ihso tn perixousan. fegousin d ka krptontai, pei-
dper od ntiblcai dnantai. pvw d ka afndion
mpptousin tow ato phkoiw. totvn tn ponhrn
padvn merw bo ka mhnei: di odew atow layen
dnatai. parlyoimi met' ernhw tn xorn atn, sum-
paroshw moi tw ernhw ka xarw: stnta d p to
krito dibolow m doi, ll' maurvyeh tow fyalmow
di fvtw per nidrseiaw: ka fragtv ato t blsfh-
mon stma: mhd' ti on kat' mo xei blbhn.
Elegen d luyew tow per atn osin tera:
Pistesate t svtri tn kekopiaktvn t prw atn
latre&. mo gr dh tyhlen cux, ti mou kairw
ggw polaben atn: raow gr n prosgei me lgein
e per to ato kllouw pon stin, m dunmenon mhd
xvronta kat' jan epen: non fggow tw mw penaw
ka plhrvtw tn mn sterhmtvn ka trofew tw mw
ndeaw: s so met' mo vw 'n lyv ka polbv se ew
ana anvn.
Prjiw ig' te Oaznhw lambnei t bptisma met tn
loipn.
Oaznhw d neanskow deto to postlou
lgvn: Doma sou nyrvpe pstole to yeo, sugxrhsn
moi pelyen, ka pesv tn desmoflaka na soi sugxvrs
lyen okade met' mo, pvw di so lbv sfragda, ka
gnvmai phrthw sou ka flaj tn ntoln to yeo o
s khrsseiw. ka gr prteron n ow s didskeiw ne-
strefmhn, vw o mw patr biasmenw me gunaik su-
ncen Anisr& legomn: n gr prtou ka ekosto touw
bdomon dh niautn xv gamsaw: pr to d sunalljai
gm llhn ok gnvskon gunaka: di ka xrhstow t
patr nomizmhn: od pote ote uw ote yugthr ggonn
moi k tw gunaikw tathw: ll ka gun mou at n
svfrosn sunzhsn moi tn xrnon toton, ka smeron e
giw tgxanen ka par so phkrosato, oda ti kg
nepaumhn ka at avnan zvn pelmbanen: ll' n
kindn ka n kaksei poll jetzetai. peyv tonun tn
flaka n moi posx lyen met' mo: d& gr kat' mautn
ok: ka 'ma yerapeeiw tn ylan kenhn. Akosaw d
tata Iodaw pstolow to cstou epen t Oazn:
E pisteeiw, cei t yamata to yeo ka pw szei tow
ato dolouw.
Dialegomnvn d atn tata Terta ka Mugdona
ka Marka n t yr& stanto to desmvthrou, ka do-
sai t desmoflaki triakosouw jkonta trew statraw
rgurou eslyon prw tn Iodan: ka eron tn Oaznhn
ka tn Sifra ka tn gunaka ato ka tn yugatra
ka pntaw tow desmtaw kayhmnouw ka to lgou ko-
ontaw. ka w sthsan prw atn epen ataw: Tw mn
sunexrhsen lyen prw mw; ka tw mn noijen tn
sfragismnhn yran to jelyen; Lgei at Terta: O
s neptasaw tw yraw mn epn eselyen ew t desmv-
trion, Ina tow delfow mn tow ke paralbvmen ka
tte ndejhtai kriow tn djan ato n mn; Ka plh-
son tw yraw genomnvn mn ok oda pw xvrsyhw
f' mn ka pokrubew mw prolyew nyde, pou ka
to cfou tw yraw symeya, so poklesantow mw.
dosai toigaron xrmata tow flajin eslyomen: ka do
presmen demena sou pvw peisynta se fugadesvmen vw
o ljei to basilvw ew s yumw. Prw n Iodaw:
Dighsai prteron mn pw suneklesyhte.
Ka fhsin at: S mey' mn w ka od pote
pelefyhw mn prw ran man, ka rvtw po sune-
klesyhmen trp; ll' e kosai poyew, kouson. meta-
pemcmenw me basilew Misdaow legn moi ti Odpv
sou periggonen mgow kenow, peidper w kov la
ka dati ka rt tow nyrpouw mageei, ka s odpv
goteusen: ll pesyht moi: pe s mn gklesaw suntrcv,
kenon d polsv: oda gr ti n odpv soi laion
ka dvr ka rton pdvken, perigensyai sou ok sxusen.
Epon d prw atn g: To mn smatw mou jousan
xeiw, ka pn ti bolei prtte: tn d cuxn mou o
sunapolsv soi. Akosaw d tata sunkleisn me n ok-
mati: ka Xarsiow d negken tn Mugdonan ka kat-
kleisen atn sn mo. ka s mw jgagew ka mxri tn
de parsthsaw. ll dw txion tn sfragda mn, na
kkopsin a lpdew Misdaou toiata boulomnou.
Akosaw d tata pstolow epen: Dja soi
polmorfe Ihso, so dja fainmenow kat tn metran
mn nyrvpthta: so dja parayarsnvn ka nduna-
mn mw ka xrin poin ka paramuyomenow ka pari-
stmenow mn p psi tow kindnoiw ka ndunamn tn
syneian mn. Lgontow d ato tata lyn desmo-
flaj epen: Apyesye tow lxnouw, na m tiw mw t
basile diabl. Ka tte posbsantew tow lxnouw ew
pnon trphsan: d pstolow t kur prosdielgeto:
Kairw loipn stin Ihso tw sw taxuttow: do gr o
to sktouw padew n t atn kayiosi sktei. s on
n fvt tw fsevw n katlamcon mw. Ka jafnhw
t desmvtrion lon lamcen w mra. pntvn d tn
n t desmvthr kayeudntvn baye pn mnoi o pepi-
steuktew t kur grhgortew tgxanon.
Lgei on Iodaw t Oazn: Prlabe ka
etrpison mn t prw tn xrean. Lgei on Oaznhw:
Ka tw moi tw yraw nojei to desmvthrou; klesantew
gr tataw o desmoflakew koimyhsan. Ka lgei
Iodaw: Psteuson t Ihso, ka erseiw tw yraw ne-
gmnaw. Vw d jelyen pei atn, o loipo pntew kat-
pisyen koloyoun at. proelyntow d to Oaznou
sunnthsen Mnhsra gun ato rxomnh ew t desmv-
trion. ka pignosa atn lgei: Adelf mou Oaznh,
s e; O d Na fhsin: s d Mnhsra; H d lgei: Na.
Efh at Oaznhw: Po badzeiw; mlista ka kat toi-
athn vran; pw d ka nastnai dunyhw; H d epen:
O neterow otow tn xer moi piyew geirn me, ka nar
edon na plyv pou jnow kyhtai ka televw ginv.
Lgei at Oaznhw: Poow neterw stin par so; H
d fh: Ox rw tn k dejin moi xeiragvgont me;
Tata d dialegomnvn kenvn Iodaw met Si-
frou ka tw gunaikw ato ka tw yugatrw ka Tertaw
ka Mugdonaw ka Markaw lyon ew tn Oaznou okan.
dosa d Mnhsra Oaznou gun proseknhsen ka epen:
Hlyew svtr mn p to dusklou nosmatow; s e
n edon n nukt paradidnta moi tn neteron toton
gagen me ew t desmvtrion. ll' ok easen xrhstthw
sou kamen me, s d atw lyew prw me. Eposa d tata
ka ew t psv pistrafesa okti eden tn neteron.
ka m erosa lgei prw tn pstolon: O dnamai mnh
badsai: gr neterow o prestin n pardvkw moi.
Ka Iodaw epen: Ihsow t loipn se xeiragvgsei.
Met tata rxeto prw atn drm xrvmnh. w d
eslyon ew tn okan Oaznou uo Misdaou to basi-
lvw, ti nuktw oshw fw atow pol perikexumnon
fainen.
Ka tte Iodaw rjato exesyai ka lgein
otvw: O tarow ka smmaxow ka tn syenn lpw ka
pepoyhsiw tn metrvn: katafug ka kataggion tn
kekmhktvn: fvn on jlyen j pnou: pargorow n
ms katoikn: kataggion ka limn tn diintvn rxn-
tvn xorn: atrw misyow: pr polln par n-
yrpoiw staurvyew: katelyn ew dou met pollw
dunmevw: o tn yan ok negkan o to yantou rxon-
tew: ka nlyew met pollw djhw, ka sunagagn pntaw tow
ew s katafegontaw pareskeasaw dn, ka p tn xnn sou
pntew deusan ow lutrsv: ka esagagn ew tn auto
pomnhn tow sow gkatmeijaw probtoiw: uw splgxnvn,
kat filanyrvpan postalew mn uw p tw nv
patrdow tw teleaw: kriow pntvn kthmtvn: dou-
levn ato tow doloiw na zsvsin: plhrsaw tn ktsin
to auto plotou: pnhw ndehyew ka peinsaw mraw
tessarkonta: korennvn cuxw dicsaw tn auto ga-
yn: s so met Oaznou uo Misdaou ka Tertaw ka
Mnhsraw, ka sungage atw ew tn sn mndran, ka
gkatamegnue atow t s riym. so atn dhgw
n xr& plnhw: so atn atrw n xr& nosmatow: so
atn npausiw n xr& kamnntvn: gason atow n
miw xraw: so atrw atn svmtvn ka cuxn: pohson
atow naow gouw sou, ka oketv n atow t 'gin
sou pnema.
Otvw atow ejmenow pstolow t Mugdon&
epen: Apdusn sou tw delfw. H d podsasa peri-
zvsen atw perizmata ka prosgagen atw: Oaznhw
d prteron proselhlyei, kkenai met' atn. ka labn
Iodaw laion n rgur pothr plegen otvw: O raow
karpw tn llvn karpn, odew sugkrnetai lvw terow:
pnu lemvn: t to lgou rm zvn: dnamiw to
jlou n o nyrvpoi ndumenoi tow autn ntiplouw
niksin: stefann tow nikntaw: smbolon ka xar tn
kamnntvn: eaggelismenow tow nyrpoiw tn autn
svthran: deiknw fw tow n sktei: t mn flla
pikrw, tn d gluktaton karpn eeidw: traxw mn tn
yan, palw d tn gesin: syenw mn dokn, t d tw
dunmevw perbol tn t pnta yevrosan bastzvn
dnamin: tata epvn perivxemaw: Ihso lytv nikhtik
ato dnamiw, ka nidrsyv t la tot sper
drnyh n t suggene ato jl tte ato dnamiw,
w tn lgon ok negkan o staursantw se: lytv d
ka dvre di' w tow xyrow ato mfussaw ew t
psv poxvrsai pohsaw ka prhnew katapesen, ka pi-
dhmsai t la tot pifhmzomen t sn 'gion noma.
Ka tata epn prton t kefal Oaznou pxeen, peita
taw tn gunaikn, lgvn: En nmat sou Ihso Xrist
gensyv taw cuxaw tataiw ew fesin martin ka ew
potropn to nantou ka ew svthran tn cuxn atn.
Ka kleusen t Mugdon& lecai atw, atw d leicen
tn Oaznhn. lecaw d atow katgagen ew dvr ew t
noma to patrw ka to uo ka to gou pnematow.
Anelyntvn d atn labn rton ka potrion
elghsen ka epen: T sm sou t 'gion t pr mn
staurvyn syomen ka t am sou t pr mn kxuyn
ew svthran pnomen: gnhtai on mn t sm sou svthra
ka t am sou ew fesin martin. nt d tw xolw
w piew di' mw periairesyv f' mn to diablou
xol: nt d to jouw o ppvkaw pr mn nduna-
mosyv syneia mn: nt d ptsmatow o djv
di' mw dejmeya drson tw sw xrhstthtow: ka n t
kalm tucn se di' mw dejmeya tn okon tn
tleion: ti d knyinon stfanon labew di' mw, stfanon
nadhsmeya marntinon o gapsantw se: nt d sin-
dnhw w neilyhw ka mew perizvsymen tn tthtn
sou dnamin: nt d mnhmeou kaino ka tafw nakai-
nismn tw cuxw dejmeya ka to smatow. ti d n-
sthw ka nebvsaw, nabisantew zsvmen ka stmen pr
so n krsei dika&. Ka klsaw tn exaristan dvken
Oazn ka Tert& ka Mnhsr& ka t to Sifrou
gunaik ka yugatr ka epen: Gensyv mn exarista
ath ew svthran ka xarn ka geian tn cuxn mn.
Ka ato epon: Amn. Ka fvn kosyh lgousa:
Amn: m fobesye ll mnon pistesate.
Ka met tata pei Iodaw sugkleisynai: o
mn ll ka Terta ka Mugdona ka Marka
pesan ka ata p t sugkleisynai. prw "w epen
Iodaw: Yugatrew mou, dolai Ihso Xristo, kosat mou
n t teleuta& mou mr& n mn potel tn lgon mou
to m lalsa me ti n smati. do gr aromai nv
prw tn krin mou Ihson tn lesant me, tn tapei-
nsanta autn xri tw mw smikrthtow ka gagnta me
ew diakonan megaleithtow ka katajisanta gensyai me
ato dikonon. xarv d ti ggw kairw tw palla-
gw tw ntaya, pvw pelyn polbv mou tn misyn
n tlei: dkaiow gr stin mw misyapodthw, oden pw
de mecasyai: ok stin gr fyonerw ll' stin filti-
mow tow gayow. yarrn d t auto ktsma ti stn
nendew.
g Ihsow ok em, dolow d Ihso. g Xristw
ok em, dikonow d Xristo emi. g yeo uw ok em,
exomai d jiow nomisynai par' at. mmnete d t
pstei Ihso Xristo: prosdjasye tn lpda to uo to
yeo. m knshte n ngkaiw mhd distshte rntw me
akizmenon ka sugkleimenon ka poynskonta. n totoiw
gr t prostetagmnon moi p to kurou plhr. e ka
poyanen m yelsv, svw dnamai. ll' otow fain-
menow ok stin ynatow, pallag d ka to smatow
lsiw: n geghyw prosdjomai, na pelyn polbv tn
raon kenon, tn esplagxnon. pnu gr kkmhka t prw
atn latre& ka per pepohka di tw ato xritow,
ka nn o m me gkatalp. mew d rte m peisly
ew mw kenow esdvn ka tw dianoaw diairn: sxu-
rterow gr stin kenow n djasye. prosdokte on tn
parousan ato, na lyn polb mw: cesye gr
atn pelyosai.
Plhrsaw d prw atw tn lgon eslyen ew
okon skoteinn: ka epen: O svtr mou pomenaw poll
di' mw, gensyvsan a yrai atai sper san, ka semna
syvsan n taw atn sfragsin. Ka katalecaw tw
gunakaw plyen sugkleisyhsmenow. kenai d luponto ka
klaion eduai ti polsei atn Misdaow basilew.
O d Iodaw pelyn eren tow flakaw maxo-
mnouw ka lgontaw: T mrtomen ew tn farmakn kenon;
ti txn magik njen tw yraw to desmvthrou ka
boletai pntaw tow desmtaw fugadesai. ll pelyn-
tew mhnsvmen t basile per tw gunaikw ato ka to
uo ato. Legntvn d tata tn desmofulkvn Iodaw
sivp kathkroto. 'ma d vyen nastntew plyon prw
Misdaon tn basila ka epon: Apluson dspota tn
farmakn kenon llaxo pou frourhynai kleuson: ow
gr s etuxa desmtaw sunsxen klesantew n r& tw
yraw diegeirmenoi negmnaw erskomen. ll ka
gun sou ka uw sou met tn loipn kenvn ok f-
stantai to ndrw. Akosaw d tata basilew lyen
piskecmenow tw sfragdaw "w peribeblkei taw yraiw:
ka eren tw sfragdaw sper san. ka lgei tow desmo-
flajin: Tnow neken cedesye; ka gr a sfragdew atai
sai diatelosin: ka pw lgete tn Tertan ka tn Mu-
gdonan prxesyai ew t desmvtrion; Ka o flakew epon:
Hmew t lhy epomn soi.
Met d tata eslyen basilew ew t desmv-
trion ka metepmcato tn Iodan. lyn d pdusan
atn ka perizmati perizvsan ka sthsan mprosyen
to basilvw. d Misdaow epen at: Dolow pr-
xeiw leyerow; Ka Iodaw: Em dolow ka tn
kat' mo jousan ok xeiw od lvw. Ka Pw fhsin
Misdaow drapetesaw ew tathn fkou tn xran; Ka
Iodaw: Hlyon ntaya na pollow ssv, kg d di
tn xeirn sou post to smatow totou. Lgei prw
atn Misdaow: Tw stn sou despthw; ka t at
noma; ka poaw xraw; O kriw mo fhsin Yvmw
mw despthw ka sw stin, kriow prxvn orano te
ka gw. Ka Misdaow Tw lgetai; fh. Ka Iodaw:
O dnasai kosai t lhyinn noma ato n t kair
tot. lgv d soi t prw kairn at piteyn noma
Ihsow Xristw. Ka Misdaow Eg ok pexyhn
fhsn se polsai, ll' nesxmhn: s d pdosin poisv
tn sn rgvn, ste t frmak sou n ps t xr&
kousynai. ll nn toto prjv na sou t frmaka
sunaplhtai ka na j atn kayares t ynow mn.
Ka Iodaw fh: Tata " lgeiw frmaka eesya moi
ka tn nteyen odpote postsontai.
Legomnvn d totvn Misdaow bouleeto
po trp atn fones: fobeto gr tn periestta
xlon, polln at pisteusntvn, ka prvteuntvn tinn:
nastw d parlaben tn Iodan jv tw plevw: sunh-
koloyoun d at lgoi stratitai mey' plvn. o d
loipo xloi penoun tn basila bolesya ti par' ato
manynein: ka sttew prosexon at. w d prolyon tra stdia, pardvken atn stratitaiw tssarsin ka n
tn polemrxvn, prostjaw atow ew t row atn na-
gagntaw logxisai. atw d ew tn plin pstrefen.
O d parntew trexon p tn Iodan rpsai
atn proyumomenoi. atw d pgeto sumparomarton-
tvn at tn strativtn n do p' mftera mrh meta-
kexeirismnvn tw flamaw, to polemrxou tw xeirw atn
katxontow ka prw timn gontow. ka 'ma badzvn
Iodaw legen: V t pkruf sou mustria ti mxri tw
to bou teleutw n mn plhrotai: plotow tw xritw
sou kenow w o sugxvre mn sesyai to kat sma
payw. do gr pw tssarw me dieilfasin, peidper
k tn tessrvn stoixevn genmhn: ka ew me gei, peid-
per nw emi, prw n peimi, pntote ortvw. nn d man-
ynv ti kriw mou, peidper j nw n, prw n peimi,
tn ka sumparnta moi pntote ortvw, f' nw plgh:
g d, peidper k tessrvn em, p tessrvn plssomai.
Vw d fkonto ew tn tpon kenon kay' n
logxizein atn mellon, legen Iodaw tow atn kat-
xousin: Akosat mou nn gon ti n jd t p to
smatow sthka: ka m skotosyvsan mn o tw dianoaw
fyalmo, mhd frattsyvsan mn a koa to m koein
j n epen. pistesate t ye khrssv, pallagntew
tw kat cuxn yrasthtow. politeesye d n polite&
leuyroiw prepos ka dj t par nyrpoiw ka t
prw tn yen zv.
Elegen d t Ozn: Uߢ to kat tn gn
basilvw, dikone d Ihso Xristo, dw tow phrtaiw to
prostgmatow Misdaou to basilvw t feilmenon pvw
atn feyew pelyn ejvmai. To d Oaznou tow
stratitaw pesantow Iodaw p tn exn trph: n d
ath: O kriw mou ka yew mou ka lpw ka lutrvtw
ka gemn ka dhgw n psaiw taw xraiw, s so met
pntvn tn phretoumnvn se ka dghsn me smeron
rxmenon prw s. m lambantv tn mn cuxn mhdew,
n pardvk soi. m bleptvsn me o telnai, ka o
paithta m sukofantetvsn me. m bleptv me fiw
ka o to drkontow padew m suritttvsn moi. do
krie plrvs sou t rgon ka televs sou t prstagma.
dolow ggona: di toto smeron tn leuyeran lambnv.
s on tathn moi dow televson. tata d lgv ok n-
doizvn ll' pvw kosvsin ow kosai xr.
Ejmenow d epen tow stratitaiw: Elyntew
plhrsate t prgma to pmcantow mw. Ka 'ma o
tssarew pljantew atn nelan. pntew d o delfo
dkruon: ka peristelantew atn pploiw kalow ka
ynaiw pollaw katyento ew t mnma n o plai basi-
lew yptonto.
Sufr d ka Oaznhw ok yelon katelyen
ew tn plin, ll' lhn tn mran diatrcantew ke die-
nuktreuon: ow pifanew Iodaw epen: Ok em ntaya:
t kayezmenoi thret me; nlyon gr ka plabon t
lpizmenon. ll' nastntew peripatete, ka met' o pol
sunaxysesye prw me. Misdaow d ka Xarsiow poll
nagksantew tn Tertan ka Mugdonan ok peisan k-
stnai tw gnmhw. ka pifanew Iodaw epen ataw:
M pilyesye tn protrvn. Ihsow gr 'giow ka zn
atw bohysei mn. O d per tn Misdaon ka Xarsion
m pesantew atw easan xrsasyai t atn gnm.
mo d sungonto pntew o ke delfo: pepoikei gr Io-
daw n t rei Sifron mn presbteron, dikonon d tn
Oaznhn, te pgeto teynjesyai. d kriow atow
boyei ka tn pstin di' atn plenazen.
Dielyntow d pollo xrnou sumbanei daimo-
nisynai na tn to Misdaou un: sklhro d ntow to
damonow odew ދsasyai ow te n. dienoeto d Misdaow
ka legen: Apelyn nojv tn tfon ka lbv ston
k to postlou to yeo ka proscv mou t u, ka
oda ti yerapeuysetai. Ka pei prjai per nenoyh.
ka pifanew at Iodaw epen: Znti m pistesaw
nekr pw yleiw pistesai; ll m fobo: filanyrvpee-
tai ew s Ihsow Xristw di tn polln ato xrhst-
thta. O d Misdaow ox eren t st: keklfei gr at
ew tn delfn ka ew t tw dsevw metnegke mrh:
labn d knin yen n t st kemena to postlou pro-
sce t u ato ka epen: Pistev soi Ihso nn te
me fken kenow e tow nyrpouw tarttvn na m
blcousin prw t noern fw sou. Uginantow d to uo
ato t trp tot sungeto met tn loipn delfn
pokataklinmenow t Sifr: ka tow delfow pntaw
pareklei ejasyai pr ato na louw tx par to
kurou mn Ihso Xristo.
Eplhryhsan a prjeiw Ioda Yvm to po-
stlou "w prajen ew tn Indn, plhrn t prstagma to
pmcantow atn: dja ew tow anaw tn anvn.
mn.
e jodije bibliothejae Wallijellanae romanae b 35
te mhn brfow lalon n tow to patrw
mou basileoiw
n plot ka truf tn trofvn napaumenow
j Anatolw tw patrdow mn fodisantw me o
gonew psteiln me:
p d plotou tn yhsaurn totvn frton sunyhkan
mgan te ka lafrn pvw atn mnow bastsai
dunhy:
xrusw stin frtow tn nv ka shmow tn meglvn
yhsaurn
ka lyoi j Indn o xalkednioi ka margartai k
Kosnvn:
ka plisn me t dmanti:
ka me syta diliyon xruspaston
[2] n
pohsan strgontw me
ka stoln t xrma janyn prw tn mn likan:
smfvna d prw m pepoikasin gkatagrcantew t
diano& mou pilaysyai me: fhsn te:
n katelyn ew Agupton komsw keyen tn na
margarthn
tn nta ke per tn drkonta tn katapthn
pvw nds tn diliyon syta ka tn stoln
kenhn <> panapaetai:
to emnstou ka gn met to delfo sou kruj
t metr& basile&.
rxmhn d j Anatolw
f' dn dusxer te ka fobern
mey' gemnvn do.
peirow d mhn to tathn desai.
parelyn d ka t tn Mosnvn meyria nya stn
t kataggion tn natolikn mprvn
fikmhn ew tn tn Babulvnvn xran.
eselyntow d mou ew Agupton psthsan o suno-
desantw moi gemnew:
rmvn d p tn drkonta tn taxsthn ka per tn
totou fvlen katluon
pithrn nustjai ka
[2] koimhynai toton pvw mou
tn margarthn flvmai.
mnow d n jenizmhn t sxma ka tow mow
lltriow fainmhn.
ke d edon mn suggen tn j Anatolw tn
leyeron
pada exar ka raon un megistnvn:
otw moi proselyn sugggonen
ka sunmilon atn sxon ka flon ka koinvnn
tw mw poreaw poihsmenow.
parekeleusmhn d at tow Aguptouw fulssesyai
ka tn kayrtvn totvn tn koinvnan.
nedusmhn d atn t formata na m jenzvmai
sper jvyen
p tn to margartou nlhcin ka tn drkonta
diupnsvsin kat' mo o Agptioi.
ok oda d j oaw mayon profsevw w ok em
tw xraw atn:
dl d sunmeijn moi txnhn ka geusmhn tw
atn trofw.
gnhsa mautn un nta basilvw: t d atn
doleusa basile.
lyon d ka p tn margarthn f' n o patrew
mou
[2] pestlkasn me:
t d tw trofw atn brei ew pnon kathnxyhn
bayn.
tata d mou payntow ka o patrew mou
syonto ka payon pr mo.
khrxyh d krugma n t basile& mn na pntew
p tw metraw pantsin yraw.
ka tte o basilew tw Paryenaw ka o n tlei
ka o Anatolw prvteontew
gnmhw krthsan per mo na m n Agpt.
gracan d me ka o dunstai shmanontew otvw:
par to patrw basilvn basilew ka mhtrw tn
Anatoln katexoshw
ka atn f' mn t n Agpt
u mn ernh:
nsthyi ka nnhcon j pnou ka tn pistolimavn
=hmtvn kouson
ka pomnsyhti uw basilvn prxvn: doulikn
peislyew zugn:
mnhmneuson tw sytw sou tw xrusopstou:
mnhmneuson to margartou di' n ew Agupton
pestlhw.
klyh d t nom sou biblon zvw
[2]ka to delfo sou o parelhfaw n t basile&
mn.
d basilew w presbeutw katesfragsato
di tow ponhrow tow Babulvnouw padaw ka damonaw
turannikow tow .
g d prw tn tathw fvnn te ka asyhsin j pnou :
nalabn d ka katafilsaw negnvskon.
ggrapto d per kenou to n t kard& mou
nagegrammnou:
ka pemnsyhn paraxrma ti basilvn em uw ka
leuyera mou t gnow mou pizhte.
pemnsyhn d ka to margartou f' n katepmfyhn
ew Agupton:
rxmhn d p tn drkonta tn fobern
ka katepnesa toton ponomsaw t to patrw mou
noma.
rpsaw d tn margarthn pstrefon prw tow
mow pokomsaw patraw.
ka podusmenow t =uparn nduma n t atn
katleica xr&:
hyunon d at ka tn dn prw t fw tw kat
natoln patrdow.
[2]ka eron kay' dn me:
at d sper fvn xrhsamnh nsthsen pnvynta
me ka dghsn me t par' atw fvt.
stin gr te p shrikn syw basilik pr tn
mn fyalmn.
goshw d me ka lkoshw tw storgw
tn Labrinyon parlyon: ka katalecaw p' rister
tn Babulna
ew tn Mson fikmhn
tn meglhn osan paralan.
ok mnhmneuon d tw lamprthtw mou: paw
gr n ti ka komid now katelelopein atn n
tow to patrw basileoiw:
jafnhw d dntow mou tn syta w n sptr
moivyesan
ka lon mautn p' atn yeasmhn, ka gnvn ka
edon di' atw mautn:
ti kat mrow dirmeya k to ato ntew ka plin
n smen di morfw miw.
o mn ll ka atow tow tameioxouw tow tn
syta komsantaw
rvn do morf d ma p' mfotrvn n smbolon
basilikn n mfotroiw keito:
t d xrma ka tn ploton n xersn exon ka
peddoun
[2]moi timn:
ka tn syta tn eprepestthn tiw n faidrow
xrmasin
xrus pepokilto ka lyoiw timoiw
ka margartaiw xroi prepos: n cei ka ekn to tn basilvn
lvs> lh di' lhw:
lyoiw sampfeirnoiw n cei pepgeisan rmodvw.
rvn d ayiw ti di' lvn kinseiw jepm-
ponto gnsevw
ka n tomh fenai lgon:
kouon d atw miloshw:
g emi kenou tn pntvn nyrpvn ndreiottou o
neken par' at t patr negrfhn:
ka atw d symhn ato tw likaw.
a d kinseiw a basilika psai panepaont moi
ajanoshw prw tathw rmw:
speuden k xeirw regomnh p tn dex-
menon atn.
km pyow digeiren rmsai ew pnthsin
ka djasyai atn
ktayew: n[y] d xrvmtvn
ka tn stoln mou tn basilikn perxousan stoli-
smhn di' lou:
ndusmenow d ryhn ew xran
[2] ernhw sebsmatow:
ka tn kefaln klnaw proseknhsa to patrw t
fggow to postelantw moi tathn
ti g mn pohsa t prostaxynta ka atw
movw per katephggelato:
ka n taw yraiw to basiliko j rxw
ato katemeignmhn.
syhn d p' mo ka esedjat me met' ato n
tow basileoiw:
pntew d o pkooi ato efmoiw fvnaw mnosin:
psxeto d moi ka ew tw to basilvw yraw sn
at postalesyai
na met tn mn drvn ka to margartou ma at
fainmeya t basile.
e jodije parisino graejo 1516, jollatiw jodijibuw
jollegii noWi oxoniensiw j. 149, bibliothejae publijae
leningradensiw 95 et athonense pantojratoriw 21.
O te n t frour
[2] 'pantew prospesntew
donto ejasyai ka pr atn: d kayper nyouw
genmenow: ka oa tragdan tin jufanvn toiosde
lgoiw jyeto parabolikw ka digrace tn nyrvpnhn
egneian: tn ploton tn xarismtvn n n yeo elhfen:
tn k =&yumaw atn ka parabsevw kptvsin: tw di
tn yevn grafn parainseiw: tn k daimnvn pyesin:
tn di metanoaw nklhsin: tn to baptsmatow x
[2]rin:
ka ayiw pokatstasin. autn
[2] poyew
[2] tw nyrvp-
thtow prsvpon ka fhsn:
uw ggona basilvw:
stol keksmhmai xrusopst:
yhsaurw pedyh moi yaumastw oon prosken
basilaw tow tknoiw xarzesyai:
xrusw n ka rgurow otow:
ka lyoi tn diafann ka timvn:
d totvn lk kofh ka barw ka =sth
mn koufzesyai t labnti:
[...] pw llow pekei ka diapfeuge
sdhrow:
f' ow sunysyai dihsfalsat moi m klaysyai
tn dvren ka to fsantow:
Agupton dinta poihtikw fnai dolixn dn
rgalhn te: f' w kekomiknai pstalmai
tn poltimon margarthn drkonti kat' atn
dein kaluptmenon:
w 'n kkenon xvn tw prthw stolw pikw-
mhsin tw protraw ayiw jivyehn uthtow:
totoiw sunymenow ka dus sunta
[2]xyew
dhgow tn j natoln lou prw dsin osan
porean stlhn:
fikmenow d di tw Babulvnvn ka Labu
[2]rnyou
ew Agupton
prw t fvle to drkontow katalluka w tn
pizhtomenon margarthn periekyhto:
toton pareflasson fupnsai pvw atw konit
toton flvmai n atw fyn katxvsen:
exon d' ke ka tn j natoln
[2]moi kat gnow
[2] proskonta to rgou sullptora
w moi e sumparn ka suneboleuen tow Agup-
touw parafulttesyai ka tw atn zmhw ka
to furmatow:
ll' o deino t nti Agptioi ka pra dein-
thtow dl sunmeijan ka txn parklinan ka
tw trofw atn pogesasyai phggonto:
ka geusmenow fe moi tw nvyen egeneaw
lghsa ka tn basilvw pelaymhn uthta
ka t atn doleusa basile
makr xarein epn t frontdi to margartou
[2]n nelsyai pstalmai:
t brei gr tw brsevw kenhw katenexyew ka
pn karvyew yantou getoni
[2] tn tw Anatolw rxonta ka tow
paspistw ato o tw Paryaw katrxousi
parelphsa:
o ge ka di' pistolw t djanta diesmhnan
d pvw xonta:
patr ka basilew basilvn ka mthr tn
Anatoln katxousa
ka delfo o j atn tn gnesin xontew t
n Agpt u mn ka delf ernh:
nnhcon nsthyi prrv styi tw Aguptvn
skaithtow ka svthrvn =hmtvn pkouson:
uw n mnsyhti basilvw ka doleion lkein
adsyhti zugn pauxnion:
mnsyhti to polutmou n plesaw mar
[2]gartou
di' n parodesai tn Agupton katelluyaw:
ntipoiyhti tw patrikw sytow tw xrusopstou:
ka tn edexy tathn ka morfon tn Aguptvn
prricon:
ka tn margarthn nalhcmenow der' nbhyi
ka tow delfow tn nv basilevn summtoxow
gnoio:
ath pistol fw
[2]ggonen n mo ka
pr: ka t nn moi zpuron sper ncasa
ew cow ren ka eto dkhn njen sper
ppteron:
[2]gkolpvsmenow d tathn ka spasmenow
n mnmh ggona tn protrvn pntvn: to gnouw:
tw uthtow: tn ksmvn: tn yhsaurn:
to polutmou ka parabltou kenou margartou
di' n podhma:
ka mnhsyew pestrfhn: ka pistrafew ntra
ka nteplyon t ponhr ken drkonti: p-
daw te ka yeoiw katakhlsaw psmasi katadar-
yen ppeika:
ka otv tn margarthn frpasa
ka prw tn patra pstrefon:
(
[14]112) d syew w ok llote ote tn
bradutta proferen ka t prt stol kathm-
fase:
ka tow basileoiw atow poddvken taw n
atow glaaiw ka taw dvreaw dvw efrane
[2]w-
yai.
Otvw tow parabolikow totoiw =masin eper fyhn
[2]
yeofrow pstolow t e gegonw
[2] to kat' ekna
gnouw diagracmenow: tn fyonon ploton tn n
proselhfe xarismtvn: t noht pla ow prw tow
nohtow Aguptouw paratetgmeya: ka prw tn kenvn
rxhgn te ka prmaxon drkonta: tw piyseiw atn:
tow dlouw: t frmaka:
[2]tn keyen ptsin tn atow
peiyomnvn: tn di' atn kptvsin to yeou plotou:
tn xrnion p tn martin kkvsin: n pnow ka
krow anttetai: tn esplagxnan tn nvyen: tn di
tn yevn grafn sper j pistolw xorhgoumnhn nt-
lhcin: f' w pistrof: nnhciw: to baptsmatow
fvtismw: di' o ka tn poltimon margarthn polam-
bnomen: prw totoiw ka tn efrosnhn to yeo ka
patrw: ka tn per atn yevn dunmevn: n t piw-
trof ka t naklsei tn peptvktvn pepohtai dhlad
[2]kay#pdeije: tlow tn pteujin tn avnvn gern "
toma
[2]sen yew tow prw atn losxerw pistr-
fousi: totoiw t peridew ka mfgnvmon tn metrvn
narrsaw cuxn ka didjaw w on te ka mw tow
trpoiw totoiw nabiskein tow nekrow dh ge
[2]genhm-
nouw tow martmasin avnan parklhsin o mnon tow
n t erkt tte ll ka psi tow di' anow ligo-
cxoiw katlipen. All per mn on tw postolikw
yevraw 'liw: paniton d plin p tn storan tn
prjevn.
n d ke altria perierxomnh pntaw tow stitoraw,
tiw plhson to postlou lyosa sth alosa prw tn
totou kefaln.
Ato d ew tn gn forntow ew tn onoxvn
ktenaw tn xera rpisen atn. mblcaw d ew atn
lgei: O kriw mou fsei soi tn martan ew tn mllonta
ana, ew tn nn d ksmon dejei yaumsia ew kenhn tn
xera tn tcasn me, ka dv atn p kunw suromnhn.
Ka rjato cllein brast p ran man.
Ka te pasato pntew o ke parntew tnizon ew
atn, m edntew 'per llei: ka blepon t edow ato
nhllagmnon n tr& morf. d altria Ebraa osa t
gnei pnta kouen: ka postsa p' ato lloiw hlei.
d onoxow kenow =apsaw atn jlyen ew tn phgn
ntlsai dvr: ka sunbh ke lonta enai, stiw kphdsaw
ka patjaw atn mlh mlh katkocen atn ka nexrhsen.
tte lyen kvn mlaw ka tn dejin ato xera labn mson
to sumposou esnegken.
O d dntew fobyhsan lgontew tw ra stn
poleifyew j atn: ka fanern psin toto gneto ti to
onoxou stn to tcantow tn pstolon. d altria tow
alow atw katejasa rricen autn prw tow pdaw to
postlou lgousa psin: Otow nyrvpow delfo profthw
stn pstolow yeo. g gr ato kousa epntow t
onox ti Idv tn xer sou p kunw suromnhn. Ka per
epen eyvw gneto: kay' ti ka mew yesasye p kunw
suromnhn. Ka o mn psteusan t alhstr&, tinw d ok
psteusan. d basilew tata kosaw paragenmenow lgei
t Yvm: Ely met' mo na ej pr tw yugatrw mou,
ti monogenw mo stin ka smeron atn ddvmi ndr. Ka
labn atn esgagen ew tn numfna.
O d pstolow peujmenow atow ka sthrjaw
paryeto atow t kur: ka jlyen poreuyew tn dn
ato sn t mpr.
Nuktw d katalaboshw ka tn yurn kleisyeisn
numfow t kataptasma pren, na tn nmfhn prw autn
gg: ka eden ka do moion to Yvm stta n t
koitni ka milonta t nmf. ka lgei prw atn: Ox
prtow pntvn jlyew; pw on eryhw de; Ka kriow
pekrnato lgvn: Ok em g Yvmw, delfw d ato
emi. Ka kaysaw p tw klnhw rjato didskein atow
lgvn:
Mnhmoneete tkna 'per delfw mou llhsen
mey' mn ka tni mw paryeto. ka gnte tiper e th-
rshte autow mmptouw, ka t loipn n gne& bishte,
sesye 'gioi ka kraioi, =usyntew p tw proskarou
fyorw ka frontdvn to bou tn nvfeln. n gr g-
nvntai mn padew, neken atn mllete tptein ka rpzein
rfanow ka kataponen xraw, ka tata poiontew pobl-
lete autow ew deinw timvraw ka kritria purw, diti
met tn ntaya pobvsin katalimpnontai t pleonekth-
ynta prw avnan poinn to pleonektsantow. n d o
biontew gnw ka svfrnvw biotesvsi, met tn ntaya
pallagn dxontai atow tpoi fvtw ka nsevw ka av-
naw polasevw. ll menate t loipn to bou n paryen&
ka svfrosn ka tapeinofrosn digontew. tata d t
prskaira gay, e bolesye, ania ka telethta sontai
mn: ka lcesye ke tn lhyinn gmon ka fyarton
stfanon ka numfna telethton n t sxt mr& ken
t meglh.
O d noi kosantew pesyhsan t didax to kurou
ka meinan 'pasan tn nkta n grupn& digontew ka sv-
frosn. ryrou d genomnou basilew plhrsaw trpezan
esgagen mprosyen atn ew xarmonn: ka eren atow
ntikruw lllvn kayhmnouw ka milontaw n poll par-
rhs& w dh probebhktaw n poll pistm: ka kpla-
gew p t asthr& atn ka sux& lgei atow: Tkna
t otvw st p' lllvn diezeugmnoi, m gapntew autow
n fil&, ll' w dh xrnon poln bisantew svfronete;
O d pokriyntew moyumadn lgousin at:
Alhyw pter n poll gp smn, ka t kur peisyn-
tew t dhg tw zvw rrsyhmen tw proskarou mejevw
ka fyorw: di sterr ka lhyin gm sunezexyhmen ka
t nduma tw asxnhw f' mn frhtai. m on to loi-
po lpsw ti bisomen n mejei asxr: pesyhmen gr
t yant basile: gnvmen tn dn tn pgousan ew tn
pleian.
Tata kosaw basilew dirrhjen tn syta ato
krzvn ka lgvn tow per ato stratitaiw: Ejelyntew
taxvw ka zhtsantew fret moi tn plnon kenon, diti
g daiw mou xersn esgagon atn ntaya. stiw d
atn ern gg moi, otow ka tn yugatra mou ssei ka
e ti n me ats dsv at. Ejelyntew on n spoud
perilyon psan tn perxvron zhtontew: ka m erntew
atn ke tn alstrian mnhn eron klaousan per ato.
ka nastsa koloyhsen plin lyosa prw tow nouw:
ka okei sn atow ka juphretosa dihgeto per to po-
stlou ka tn yaumtvn ato n pohsen n t plei.
p pol on gmenoi o noi katxhsan ka tn basila pe-
santew tn dn to kurou poreesyai. met d xrnon kou-
san per to postlou ti n Ind& stn ka didskei: ka
pelyntew baptsyhsan mfteroi.
Prjeiw to gou postlou Yvm te eslyen n t
Ind& ka t n oranow paltion kodmhsen.
Ote d eslyen pstolow n t Ind& met Ab-
bnh to mprou, eyvw ngagen t basile per to oko-
dmou: d basilew xarw plhsyew kleusen eselyen tn
Yvmn. ka eselyntow ato lgei at basilew: Poan
rgasan odaw n jloiw ka poan n lyoiw; O d pstolow
pekryh: En mn jloiw rotra ka zugow ka ploa ka
troxilaw ka kpaw ka stow, n d lyoiw stlaw, naow
ka praitria basilik. O d basilew epen: Kg toio-
tou xrean xv texntou: ll' okodmhsn moi paltion. Ka
Yvmw epen at: Di toto gr lyon, to okodomsai
ka tektonesai.
Ka labn atn jv tw plevw dielgeto per tw
okodomw to palatou t pw teysin o yemlioi. ka te
lyon plhson to tpou nya boleto tn okodomn poisai
basilew lgei at: Vde bolomai poisai paltion. Ka
pstolow: Ka gr tpow pitdeiw stin prw tn
okodomn. Hn d lsdhw, data poll xvn. Ka lgei
at: Aparjai ktzein. Ka pstolow lgei: En t kair
tot o dnamai ktsai. Ka basilew epen: Arxomai
p perberetaou ka telei janyik. O d basilew k-
plagew lgei: Psa okodom yrouw okodometai: s d
xeimnow ktzeiw; Ka pstolow lgei: Otvw felei gen-
syai. Ka basilew epen: E tot soi dojen, k'n dia-
xrajn moi at na dv, peid di xrnou rxomai nyde.
O d pstolow labn klamon diexrajen metrn: tw mn
yurdaw prw natolw noijen prw t fw, tw d yraw
prw dsin, t d rtopoieon prw meshmbran, tn d gvgn
to datow ew t rkton. Idn d basilew tn tpon
lgei: Alhyw nyrvpe texnthw e ka prpei soi basi-
lesin juphreten. Ka katalecaw at xruson kann pe-
dmhsen.
Ka kat kairn pstellen at dapnaw ka lla
pitdeia: d pstolow perirxeto tw pleiw ka tw
kmaw okonomn tow deomnoiw ka esebeaw parxvn tow
ptvxow legen: T to basilvw t basile doysetai. Ka
n nesiw tte tow ptvxow. met d xrnon psteilen prw
atn basilew mayen e ktsyh t paltion: ka dhlo
at Yvmw: T mn paltion ktistai, d stgh peri-
lepetai. Tte basilew psteilen at xruson ka sh-
mon poln grcaw at: Telesytv t paltion. O d p-
stolow prw tn krion epen: Exarist soi krie Ihso
Xrist: pyanew gr na zvsw me ka pprakw me na
pollow leuyersv. Ok paeto d nacxvn tow ylibo-
mnouw lgvn: O kriow mn okonmhsen tata: ato gr
mnou stn ntimow dja: ti atw stin patr tn rfa-
nn ka tn xhrn prostthw ka tow n ylcei atw gnetai
ntilptvr.
Met d xrnon lyen basilew n t plei ka
perthse tow flouw ato per to palatou ktisen
Yvmw: ka lgousin at kenoi: Odn paltion ktisen,
od tern ti pohsen: ll perirxetai tw pleiw ka tw
kmaw xorhgn tow pnhsin, ka didskei na yen enai. ka
poll esin pardoja " poie: nekrow gerei: tuflow poie
blpein, xvlow peripaten: daimonintaw kayarzei:
ti t pieikw a-
to ka plon ka
a ދseiw a par'
ato ginmenai to-
to dhlo ti dkaiw
stin ka pstolow
nou yeo: fore
gr ka n mtion
ka t brma ato
rtow ka dvr
stn: ka par tinow
odn lambnei. di-
dskei ka nan di-
daxn per gkra-
teaw ka paryenaw
ka khrssei na
yen lhyinn Ih-
son Xristn enai:
n gr t totou
piklsei pnta
syen gerei.
Tata kosaw basilew taw xersn ato tn cin pros-
tricen.
ka fore n m-
tion: t d brma
ato stin rtow
ka dvr: ti mgow
stn: ll a ދseiw
ato "w poie ka
t pln ato ka
pieikw toto sh-
manei ti dkaiw
stin pstolow
nou yeo: pukno-
trvw gr nhsteei.
ka fore n m-
tion: t d brma
ato stin rtow
ka dvr. ka nom-
zei ti mgow stn
ti pstolow
nou yeo. ll
ka ދseiw poie, ka
to plon ato
pieikw stin: pu-
knotrvw gr nh-
steei.
Ka pmcaw met spou-
dw klesen tn Yvmn ka
lgei at n yum:
Ektisw moi t paltion; Ka pstolow lgei: Na, ktisa.
Ka basilew epen: Pte on blpomen at; Ka p-
stolow lgei: Nn at den o dnasai, ll' te jlyw to
proskarou bou totou. O d basilew rgisyew kleusen
tn Yvmn ka tn mporon blhynai ew t desmvtrion vw
'n skchtai per ato tni dyh t to basilvw, ka otvw
atn pols sn t mpr. d pstolow xarvn pei,
ka lgei t mpr: M lupo, ll mnon psteuson, ka
p mn to ksmou totou leuyervys, ew d tn ml-
lonta ana zvn anion klhronomseiw. En d t nukt
ken to basilvw delfw katexeto n puret deinw
basanizmenow: ka metasteilmenow tn dion delfn lgei
at: Ido delf pnta soi paratyhmi, tn okan ka t
prgmat mou: g gr di tn sumbsn soi ylcin yum&
lhfyew do poynskv. ll npausn mou tn cuxn ka
pjelye dein timvr& tn mgon kenon. O d basilew
epen: Eneyumyhn n pur atow katakasai kdarmnouw.
Ka yumo plhsyew neg-
ken tn Yvmn ka lgei at:
O d pdvken par' at tn cuxn ato. d ba-
silew pnyei tn dion delfn, ka boleto n polutm
porfr& katateynai atn. o d ggeloi paralabntew tn
cuxn to Geyn pgagon n t parades, deiknntew at
tow kese tpouw ka okseiw ka sa gay tomasen
yew tow gapsin atn. ka te lyen ew tn okodomn
to Yvm perthsan atn o ggeloi: Po bolei oksai;
Ka pokriyew epen: Domai mn krio mou, ew n tn
katvgevn totvn sat me oksai. Ka epan at o g-
geloi: O dnasai, diti to delfo so stin okodmhsen
xristianw kenow. Ka pekryh atow kenow lgvn:
Domai mn krio mou sugxvrsat moi pelyen ew atn,
na gorsv at par' ato: o gr oden at del-
fw mou.
Ka fkan tn cuxn ato o ggeloi. n d t
ndidskein atn tn ntfion stoln eslyen ew t sknvma
ato ka nastw lgei tow per atn: Fret moi tn
delfn mou. O d n spoud ehggelsanto at ti O
delfw sou nzhsen. Kkenow dromaow kphdsaw met to
dou strato lyn kateflei atn. O d lgei at: Oda
delf ti e ti thsmhn se vw msouw tw basileaw sou
dvkw moi ka o paredw m pote. Tte lgei at:
Ork me peson. Ka mosen atn ti En me atsw vw
tw kefalw mou, o m se parlyv. Kkenow fh: T pa-
ltion delf xeiw n tow oranow plhsn moi. Ka epen
at basilew: Emo paltion n tow oranow pyen pr-
xei; Ka epen at: Na delf, kodmhsn soi n lh-
ye& Yvmw.
Tte basilew perixarw genmenow lgei: Ekeno t
paltion pvlsai o dnamai: raton gr stin: ll' exomai
kg pituxen ato. xomen d tn okodmon ka ktzei
soi. Ka pmcaw n poll spoud jbalon tn Yvmn. Ka
lgei at: Sugxrhson dole to yeo e ti n gno& pr-
jamen ew s, ka pohson mw koinvnow gensyai tw basi-
leaw kenou o khrsseiw:
ka dw mn tn rrabna tw klsevw ato.
Ka pstolow kathxsaw bptisen atow t loutr tw
xritow n nmati to patrw ka to uo ka to gou
pnematow: ka nabntew k to datow fnh atow
svtr lgvn: ste ka tn pstolon Yvmn yaumsai: ka
fw mga lamcen atow.
Ka parggeilen atow lgvn: Blpete tn klsin
mn delfo, po strateyhte basile. bisate on t
loipn n tapeinofrosn, n filojen&, n gp: o gr
plotow mw ti tn n t b ssei. gr krsiw n-
leow t m prjanti leow p tw gw. fegete on tn dn
to sktouw ka krpou, tiw stn pornea, pleoneja, gastri-
marga: n gr tow tris kefalaoiw nmow plhrotai low.
Ka epn atow 'panta tn lgon tw lhyeaw
jlyen n kur.
krie ka ye mou, lpw mou ka pepoyhsw
mou ka didskalw mou, t yrsow nyew moi, s d-
dajw me otvw prosexesyai: do tn sn exn exomai
ka t ylhm sou ew praw gv: s so met' mo vw
tlouw: s e k nethtw mou pomonn n peirasmow
didow moi zvn, ka p tw fyorw me diafuljaw. s
e ew tn penan to ksmou gagn me ka to plotou
me to lhyino plsaw: s e mhnsaw me sn nta: di
gunaik od' lvw sunfyh, na naw so jiow n molusm
m erey.
ok jarke mou t stma jomologsasya soi
od nyumhynai dnamai tn spoudn ka pimleian tn
k so genomnhn per mo. boulmhn gr ktsasyai
ploton: s d di' rmatow deijw moi ti pizmiow ka
piblabw gnetai tow ktvmnoiw atn: ka psteusa t
fanersei sou ka parmeina t ptvxe& to ksmou vw
te s plotow tw lhyeaw pekalfyhw, km ka
tow llouw tow so jouw p to dou plotou plhrsaw,
ka p mermnhw ka frontdow tow sow palljaw. pe-
plrvka on krie tw ntolw sou ka tlesa t bolhm
sou: ka genmhn pnhw ka ndew ka jnow ka dolow ka
joudenvmnow ka dsmiow ka peinalow ka dicalow ka
gumnw ka nupdetow ka mxyhsa di s, na m p-
lhtai pepoyhsw mou ka lpw mou n so m katai-
sxuny, ka polw mou kmatow m gnhtai di kenw, ka
kpow mou m joudenvy: m plvnta mou a exa ka
a nhstea mou a sunexew ka poll mou spoud ew
s: m ntallag mou sprow to stou p tw sw gw:
m rps atn xyrw ka t ato ziznia summej:
gr s g lhyw o dxetai ato t ziznia, ll' od
teynai dnatai ew tow sow okouw.
tn mpeln sou fteusa n t g: tw =zaw
kayken ew t byow, d blsthsiw atw n t cei
jhplyh, o d tathw karpo p gw jetyhsan ka k
totvn efranontai o so jioi ow ka ktsv. t rg-
rion ddvkw moi katbalon n t trapz: toto pai-
tsaw poddou moi n tkoiw sper phggelv. tn man
sou mnn pragmateusmenow dka pepohka: prosyhkw moi
f' ow exon sper sunyou. t feilt mou fka tn
mnn: m ew xerw mou pizhtsw: ew depnon klyhn ka
lyon: p d to xvrou ka to zeukto ka tw gunaikw
g jarnow ggona, na m di tata podokimasy. ew
tn gmon klyhn ka leukn syta nedusmhn, na jiow
ato gnvmai ka m deyew xeraw ka pdaw ew t jteron
sktow kblhy. lxnow mou t fvt ato t diauge
prosdxetai tn despthn tn nalonta k tn gmvn, na
djhtai atn ka m dv atn maurvynta to laou
dapanhyntow. o fyalmo mou Xrist s kayorsin ka
karda mou n xar gallitai telsantw mou t ylhm
sou ka tw ntolw sou teleisantow, na jomoivy dol
gorg ka elabe w di tw auto proyumaw ok mele
tw grupnaw. psan tn nkta kamon to fuljai tn
okn mou p tn lstn na m diorug.
tn sfn mou n lhye& perisfigja ka tow
pos mou t podmata dhsa, na m di' lou xaunvynta
dv at. tw xerw mou pyhka t rtr t zeukt
ka ew t psv ok pestrfhn, na o alakew m skam-
basysin. lekanen roura ka psth yerismw, na tn
misyn mou polbv. t ndum mou t palaiomenon pa-
lavsa ka tn kmaton tn kamtvn tn gagnta me ew
tn npausin tlesa. trhsa tn prthn fulakn ka
tn deutran ka tn trthn, na t prsvpn sou yesv-
mai ka proskunsv t 'gin sou pagasma. jerzvsa
tow xeirstouw ka rmouw katlipon p tw gw, na p
tn sn yhsaurn mplhsy. tn n mo phgn kyugron
jrana, na tn nkleiptn sou phgn zsaw napa. tn
dsmion n moi pardvkaw fneusa, na n mo lelumnow
m kps tw pepoiysevw ato. tn ntw ktw pe-
pohka ka t ktw, ka pn sou t plrvma n mo plh-
ryh. ew t psv ox pstreca, ew d t mprosyen
probhn, na m neidow gnvmai. tn nekrn zvopohsa ka
tn znta nkhsa ka t steromenon plrvsa, na djv-
mai tw nkhw tn stfanon ka jousa to Xristo n
mo telesy. neidismn dejmhn p tw gw, tn d moi-
bn ka tn ntimisyan ddou moi n oranow.
m asyvnta mou a dunmeiw ka o jousiasta,
ka mhdn per mo nyumhysin: m dntew me o telnai
ka o paithta n mo pragmatesvntai. m mou kata-
bosvsin o ttonew ka ponhro ka ndreou ka pieikow:
ka nabibazomnou m nanesvsin mprosyn mou stnai
di tn sn dnamin Ihso tn peristefanosn me: fe-
gousin gr ka krptontai: ntiblcai se o dnantai.
afnidvw gr mpptousin tow phkoiw atn: d merw
tn un to ponhro at bo ka lgxei atow.
ll' ote krptetai j atn: gr fsiw atn gnvrzetai:
poxvrzousin o to ponhro padew. parsxou on moi
krie na n sux& parlyv ka xar ka ernh perbso-
mai ka st mprosyen to dikasto. ka dibolw me m
pd: o fyalmo ato phrvysin di to so fvtw
o n mo katesknvsaw: fimsw ato t stma: odn
gr kat' mo eren.
Martrion to gou ka ndjou postlou Yvm.
En taw mraiw kenaiw nei pstolow Yvmw
p t gkleisynai: ka Terta sn Mugdon& ka Nark&
pesan p t gkleisynai. d pstolow Yvmw epen
prw atw, to plyouw tn pepisteuktvn parntow: Yuga-
trew ka delfa ka sndouloi a ew tn krion ka yen
mou pistesasai, to Ihso mou phrtriai, kosat mou
n tat t mr&: tn gr mn lgon paraddvmi mn
ka okti dialexysomai mn n t sark tat od n
t ksm tot: ngomai gr prw tn krion ka yen
mou Ihson Xristn, prw kenon tn pvlsant me, prw
kenon tn autn tapeinsanta vw mo to mikro krion
ka njant me ew megalvsnhn anion, tn katajisant
me ltrhn ato gensyai n lhye& ka bebaithti. pr-
xomai prw atn pistmenow ti kairw sumpeplrvtai
ka ggiken proyesma na pelyn polbv tow misyow
mou par to kurou mou ka yeo: dkaiow gr stin
misyapodthw mou edw me pw de me laben tn misyn:
ote gr ponhrw stin ote fyonerw: plosiow d stin
n tow ato xarsmasin: ok stin fildolow n ow ddv-
sin: teyrrhke gr t nustert ato ktsei.
ok em g Ihsow, dolow d ato emi: ok em
g Xristw, dikonow d ato prxv: ok em g
uw to yeo, domai d jiow to yeo gensyai. mmenate
t pstei to Xristo: mmenate t lpdi to uo to
yeo: m kkakshte prw tw ylceiw mhd diaireyte pn
dht me brizmenon ti gkkleismai: ato gr t y-
lhma ew praw gv: e gr ka boulyhn m poyanen,
n Xrist oda ti dnamai: otow d nomizmenow ynatow
ok stin ynatow, ll lsiw p to smatw stin. di
xarvn dxomai tn toiathn lsin to smatow, na pel-
yn dv kenon tn eprep ka esplagxnon, tn praston.
poln gr kmaton psthn n t ato rgas&, ka
mxyhsa di tn ato xrin tn pelyosn moi, tiw
ok psth p' mo. m on pod mn Satanw ka
tw nyumseiw mn diarps: m gnoito n mn ken
xra: sxurw stin n mew pedjasye. tn to Xristo
parousan prosdxesye: lyn gr podjetai mw: otw
stin n cesye rxmenon.
Tata telsantow to postlou esesan ew tn
okon: epen d pstolow Yvmw: O svtr mn poll
payn di' mw, ginsyvsan a yrai atai sper san,
ka sfragdew pitiysin ataw. Ka katalecaw atw
pei p t gkleisynai: ata d yumosai klaion, m
eduai ti Misdaow polei atn.
Eren d pstolow tow flakaw diamaxomnouw
ka lgontaw: T mrtomen ew toton tn mgon; njen
gr tw yraw t txn ato t magik, ka boulyh
pntaw tow kataklestouw fugadesai. ll' pelyntew
nengkvmen t basile, epvmen d at per tw gunaikw
ato ka to uo ato. Tata d dialogizomnvn atn
Yvmw sxazen. ryrsantew on pesan prw tn
basila ka legon at: Krie mn basile, tn farmakn
kenon kbale ka llaxo atn katkleiston pohson. o
dunmeya gr atn thren: e m gr s txh t desmv-
trion flajen, pe pntew 'n o katdikoi fugon. dh
gr deteron eromen tw yraw negmnaw. ll ka
gun sou basile ka uw ka o loipo ok fstantai
p' ato. Tata kosaw basilew pelyn eren tw
pikeimnaw sfragdaw saw: katemnyane d ka tw yraw,
ka legen tow flaji: Di t cedesye; a gr sfragdew
sa esin: pw epate ti Terta ka Mugdona rxontai
prw atn ew t desmvtrion; O d flakew epon: Hmew
tn lyeian epomn soi.
O d Misdaow pelyn ew t desmvtrion ka-
ysyh: metapemcmenow d tn pstolon Yvmn kdsaw
atn sthsen mprosyen ato, ka lgei at: Dolow e
leyerow; Yvmw epen: Dolw emi nw mnou, o s
jousan ok xeiw. O d Misdaow lgei at: Ew tathn
tn xran pw fugn lluyaw; O d Yvmw epen: Epryhn
par to desptou mou nyde, na pollow ssv ka di
tn sn xeirn metast toton tn ksmon. O d Misdaow
epen: Tw stin kriw sou; ka t t noma ato; ka
poaw xraw stn; O d Yvmw epen; O mw kriow desp-
thw so stin ka kriw stin orano ka gw. O d Misdaow
lgei: T totou t noma; Lgei Yvmw: O dnasai t
lhyinn noma ato kosai n t kair tot: t d
doyn at noma Ihsow Xristw. O d Misdaow lgei
at: Eg ok txuna to polsai se, ll makroyuman
prw s pepohka: s d tow rgoiw sou tow ponhrow prow-
ykhn pepohkaw, ka t s frmaka ew psan tn xran
diedyh ka kosyh. ll toto poi na t frmak
sou sn so ply ka metra patrw totvn kayarisy.
Lgei prw atn Yvmw: Tata t frmaka ka sn
mo prxetai mo nteyen jormntow, ka toto gnvske
ti od tn nyde polimpnomai.
Tata epntow to postlou skpteto Misdaow
pw atn yanats: di gr tn poln xlon tn ph-
kvn ato fobeto: pollo gr ka tn jrxvn ka tn
n perox ntvn psteusan ew atn. paralabn on
atn jei jv tw plevw: sunapesan d at ka stra-
titai noploi: o d xloi nmizon ti basilew mayen
ti ylei par' ato, ka sttew prosexon. peripathsntvn
d mlion n pardvken atn tssarsi stratitaiw ka n
jrx paraggelaw atow
gagen atn ew t row
kke toton logxesantaw
teleisai, ka plin atow
ew tn plin postrcai. 'ma
d toto tow stratitaiw
epen pstrecen ka atw
ew tn plin.
Apelyntew naggete atn
ew t row ka nlete atn
jfei. O d basilew p-
strecen ew Ajomhn tn
plin.
O d nyrvpoi trexon psv to Yvm, ylontew
atn lutrsasyai to yantou. pesan d do k dejin
to postlou ka do j evnmvn dru kratontew, d
jarxow katexen tw xeirw ato pobastzvn atn.
legen d pstolow Yvmw: V mustria pkrufa, 'tina
vw tw jdou mn n mn teletai: plotow tw ato
djhw, w o sugxvrsei mn katapoynai n t pyei to
smatow. tssarew esin o katabllontew: k tessrvn
gr gegnhmai: ew d lkvn me: nw gr emi ka prw
atn prxomai. ka toto nn manynv, ti kriw
mou ka yew Ihsow Xristw j nw n j nw ngh, g
d k tessrvn prxvn k tessrvn nssomai.
Anelyn d ew t row n tp mellen nai-
resyai epen tow katxousin atn ka tow loipow: Adel-
fo, ka nn mou kosate n tlei: prw gr tn jodon
tn p to smatow sthka. m on phrvysin o fyal-
mo tw kardaw mn, mhd t ta mn kvfvysin.
pistesate ew tn yen n khrssv, ka m autow dhg-
shte n t sklhrokard& mn, ll politesate n ps
leuyer& mn ka t dj t prw tow nyrpouw ka
t zv t prw tn yen.
Epen d t Iouzn t u to basilvw Miw-
daou, diakn d to kurou mn Ihso Xristo: Dw tow
phrtaiw to Misdaou o esin jioi na moi sugxvrsvsin
pelyen ka ejasyai. O d Iouznhw peisen tow stra-
titaw na fsvsin atn prosejasyai: d makriow
Yvmw pei p t ejasyai, ka yew t gnata ka na-
stw ka ktenaw tw xeraw ew tn orann epen tata:
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Ka tata ejamnou epen tow stratitaiw: Dete,
telsate tw ntolw to pmcantow mw. Ka lyntew o
tssarew nujan atn tow drasin: ka pesn teleta.
o d delfo pntew klaion. negkan on ndmata kllista
ka ynhn pnu polln ka kaln, ka yacan atn n
mnhme basilik n o basilew o prtoi tyhsan.
Sifr d ka Iouznhw ok bolonto katinai ew
tn plin, ll' parekayzonto lhn tn mran. fnh d
atow pstolow Yvmw ka epen: T kayzesye thron-
tw me; ok em nyde, ll' nlyon ka plabon pnta
" ehggelsyhn. ll' nastntew katlyete nteyen:
met' lgon gr xrnon ka mew par' mo sungesye. Miw-
daow d ka Xarsiow pnegkan Mugdonan ka Tertan,
ka pnu atw ylican: a d o sunedkhsan t yelsei
atn. d pstolow pokalufyew ataw epen: M
planhyte: Ihsow 'giow, zn, n txei mn tn bo-
yeian japostele. O d Misdaow ka Xarsiow gnntew
ti o peyontai atow te Mugdona ka Terta sune-
xrhsan atw t d yelmati zn. sungonto d o del-
fo ka gallinto n t xriti to gou pnematow. d
pstolow Yvmw pallattmenow to ksmou tn mn Sifra
pohsen presbteron, Iouznhn d dikonon, te lyen p
t row p t poyanen. d kriow sunrgei atow ka
tw pstevw atn pryesin poieto.
Sunbh d met poln xrnon n tn tknvn Miw-
daou to basilvw krousynai p damonow, ka odew
atn dunyh yerapesai: pnu gr n xalepw damvn.
neyumyh d Misdaow basilew ka epen: Apelyn
nojv tn tfon, ka raw ston p to postlou to
yeo kremsv p tn un mou, ka yerapeuysetai. En
s d toto Misdaow neyumyh, fanew at p-
stolow Yvmw epen at: Ew znta ok psteusaw, ka
ew nekrn pisteeiw; pln m fobo: splagxnzetai gr ew
s ka lee se kriw mou Ihsow Xristw di tn auto
xrhstthta. Apelyn d ka nojaw ox eren ke tn
pstolon: ew gr tn delfn klcaw atn ew Mesopo-
taman pgagen. p d to tpou kenou nya t st
to postlou keito xon Misdaow labn periyhken
t u ato lgvn: Pistev ew s Ihso Xrist nn te
ka ..... now tarssvn tow nyrpouw ka ntikemenow
atow na m dvsn se. Ka kremsantow ato t paid
giw paw gneto. sunhyrozeto on ka Misdaow
basilew met tn delfn ka pklinen tn kefaln ato
p tw xeraw Sifrou to presbutrou: legen d tow
delfow Sifr: Exesye pr Misdaou to basilvw
na par Ihso Xristo esplagxnan djhtai, ka mnhsi-
kaks at. Pntew on n sumfvn& xarontew exw
poionto pr ato: d filnyrvpow despthw basi-
lew tn basileuntvn ka kriow tn kurieu... dvken ka
Misda tn ew atn lpda: ka sungeto met to pl-
youw tn pepisteuktvn t Xrist, dojzvn patra ka
un ka 'gion pnema, o t krtow ka prosknhsiw nn
ka e ka ew tow anaw tn anvn. mn.
H televsiw Yvm to postlou.
Prostjh?ntow Misdaou to basilvw blyh ew t desmv-
trion makriow Yvmw pstolow, ka epen: Dojzv tn
yen, ka tn lgon kataggllv tow kataklestoiw: Vw pntaw
gallin p t parous& ato. pe on Iouznhw uw
to basilvw ka Terta ato mthr ka Mugdona ka
Narka pisto mn ggonan, opv d to loutro jiyhsan,
pnu dusfroun p t sugkleisynai tn makrion, ka
lyosai ew t desmvtrion ka xrmata pleona dosai t
desmoflaki eslyon prw atn. d dn atw xrh,
ka dojsaw tn krion elghsen atw: a d parekloun ka
tonto tn n kur sfragda, mfanisyntow ataw nea-
nskou emrfou kat' nar ka lgei tn pstolon ew tn
Iouznou okon kelesantow.
Atw d plin kalw neanaw prolabn atw ka
t Yvmn toto poien diekeleeto tw nuktw pelyoshw:
stiw ka protrxvn n fvtopoie atw, ka tw sfalismnaw
yraw cofht dinoigen, vw o t pn telsyh mustrion,
ka koinvnsaw atw tw exaristaw, plest te prosomil-
saw ka sthrjaw atw ew tn pstin ka paraymenow t
kur, jlyen keyen katalecaw tw gunakaw, ka plin
lyen sugkleisyhsmenow:
Martrion to gou ka paneufmou postlou Yvm.
Ejelyntow d to postlou kat tn prstajin to
kurou ka yeo ka svtrow mn Ihso Xristo fyh at
kriow erhkw at: Ernh soi mayht mou ka pstole.
Pesn d pstolow kat prsvpon p tn gn deto
to kurou pvw pokalc at t per tw timaw ato
jdou. erkei d at kriow ti Misdaow poietai kat
so skcin to txin se polsai: ll' do rxetai prw
me. Ka katasfragsaw atn nlyen ew tow oranow.
d pstolow ddasken t la ka prosetyeto pomnh
to Xristo. tinw d misxristoi ndrew dibalon atn prw
tn basila Misdaon lgontew ti Apleson tn mgon toton
tn katalumhnmenon ka patnta tn lan p n ye n
n khrssei, ti d ka t s despon ka t s u. Tata
kosaw Misdaow nejetstvw kleusen sullabsyai atn ka
n t fulak gklesai. o d txion poisantew t prow-
taxyn atow balon atn n fulak sfragsantew. ko-
sasai d a pistesasai gunakew t ye ti Iodaw suneklesyh,
dsasai tow thrntaw flakaw xrmata poll esesan
prw atn n t erkt. d pstolow lgei atw:
Martrion to gou postlou Yvm.
Misdaou to basilvw gun n pnu eprepestth t
cux ka t smati: tiw gnosa t per to makarou
Yvm to postlou lyra to ndrw atw metestelato
tn pstolon ka kousen tn lgon to yeo: n d noma
at Mugdona: movw d ka Xarsiow p pshw tw
yerapeaw to basilvw, xvn ka atw gunaka nmati Ter-
tiann, tiw ka at sn t basilss kousen par to
Yvm tn lgon tw gneaw: ka psteusan t Xrist. ka
sunyento lllaiw n gnthti douleein t kur: dvken
gr ataw pstolow t loutrn ka tn n Xrist sfra-
gda: ka okti rxonto ote p brsei ote p kot tn
dvn ndrn. d basilew rjato timvresyai tn auto
gunaka man& tw kolasaw fermenow. d Xarsiow gnow
t kat tn makrion Yvmn mnusen t basile lgvn:
Tw gunakaw mn npeisen Yvmw ste m koinvnen
mn. ll ka tn un sou ka psan tn yerapean sou
metapesaw pthsen. Akosaw d tata basilew metapem-
cmenow tn pstolon Yvmn kleusen kduynai atn ka
stnai gumnn, ka lgei at: