| Chapter 4 |
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To de Pneuma rhtwV legei oti en usteroiV kairoiV qelousin apostathsei tineV apo thV pistewV, proseconteV eiV pneumata planhV kai eiV didaskaliaV daimoniwn, |
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dia thV upokrisewV yeudologwn, econtwn thn eautwn suneidhsin kekauthriasmenhn, |
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empodizontwn ton gamon, prostazontwn apochn brwmatwn, ta opoia o QeoV ektise dia na metalambanwsi meta eucaristiaV oi pistoi kai oi gnwrisanteV thn alhqeian. |
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Dioti pan ktisma Qeou einai kalon, kai ouden aporriyimon, otan lambanhtai meta eucaristiaV× |
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dioti agiazetai dia tou logou tou Qeou kai dia thV proseuchV. |
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Tauta sumbouleuwn eiV touV adelfouV, qeleiV eisqai kaloV diakonoV tou Ihsou Cristou, entrefomenoV en toiV logoiV thV pistewV kai thV kalhV didaskaliaV, thn opoian parhkolouqhsaV. |
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TouV de bebhlouV kai grawdeiV muqouV paraitou kai gumnaze seauton eiV thn eusebeian× |
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dioti h swmatikh gumnasia einai proV oligon wfelimoV all' h eusebeia einai proV panta wfelimoV, ecousa epaggelian thV paroushV zwhV kai thV melloushV. |
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PistoV o logoV kai pashV apodochV axioV× |
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epeidh dia touto kai kopiazomen kai oneidizomeqa, dioti elpizomen eiV ton zwnta Qeon, ostiV einai o Swthr pantwn anqrwpwn, malista twn pistwn. |
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Paraggelle tauta kai didaske. |
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MhdeiV aV mh katafronh thn neothta sou, alla ginou tupoV twn pistwn eiV logon, eiV sunanastrofhn, eiV agaphn, eiV pneuma, eiV pistin, eiV kaqarothta. |
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EwV na elqw, kataginou eiV thn anagnwsin, eiV thn protrophn, eiV thn didaskalian× |
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mh amelei to carisma, to opoion einai en soi, to opoion edoqh eiV se dia profhteiaV meta epiqesewV twn ceirwn tou presbuteriou. |
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Tauta meleta, eiV tauta mene, dia na hnai fanera eiV pantaV h prokoph sou. |
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Prosece eiV seauton kai eiV thn didaskalian, epimene eiV auta× dioti touto prattwn kai seauton qeleiV swsei kai touV akouontaV se. |