PROS FILIPPHSIOUS

KEFALAION 1

1 paulos kai timoqeos douloi ihsou cristou pasin tois agiois en cristw ihsou tois ousin en filippois sun episkopois kai diakonois

2 caris umin kai eirhnh apo qeou patros hmwn kai kuriou ihsou cristou

3 eucaristw tw qew mou epi pash th mneia umwn

4 pantote en pash dehsei mou uper pantwn umwn meta caras thn dehsin poioumenos

5 epi th koinwnia umwn eis to euaggelion apo prwths hmeras acri tou nun

6 pepoiqws auto touto oti o enarxamenos en umin ergon agaqon epitelesei acris hmeras ihsou cristou

7 kaqws estin dikaion emoi touto fronein uper pantwn umwn dia to ecein me en th kardia umas en te tois desmois mou kai th apologia kai bebaiwsei tou euaggeliou sugkoinwnous mou ths caritos pantas umas ontas

8 martus gar mou estin o qeos ws epipoqw pantas umas en splagcnois ihsou cristou

9 kai touto proseucomai ina h agaph umwn eti mallon kai mallon perisseuh en epignwsei kai pash aisqhsei

10 eis to dokimazein umas ta diaferonta ina hte eilikrineis kai aproskopoi eis hmeran cristou

11 peplhrwmenoi karpwn dikaiosunhs twn dia ihsou cristou eis doxan kai epainon qeou

12 ginwskein de umas boulomai adelfoi oti ta kat eme mallon eis prokophn tou euaggeliou elhluqen

13 wste tous desmous mou fanerous en cristw genesqai en olw tw praitwriw kai tois loipois pasin

14 kai tous pleionas twn adelfwn en kuriw pepoiqotas tois desmois mou perissoterws tolman afobws ton logon lalein

15 tines men kai dia fqonon kai erin tines de kai di eudokian ton criston khrussousin

16 oi men ex eriqeias ton criston kataggellousin ouc agnws oiomenoi qliyin epiferein tois desmois mou

17 oi de ex agaphs eidotes oti eis apologian tou euaggeliou keimai

18 ti gar plhn panti tropw eite profasei eite alhqeia cristos kataggelletai kai en toutw cairw alla kai carhsomai

19 oida gar oti touto moi apobhsetai eis swthrian dia ths umwn dehsews kai epicorhgias tou pneumatos ihsou cristou

20 kata thn apokaradokian kai elpida mou oti en oudeni aiscunqhsomai all en pash parrhsia ws pantote kai nun megalunqhsetai cristos en tw swmati mou eite dia zwhs eite dia qanatou

21 emoi gar to zhn cristos kai to apoqanein kerdos

22 ei de to zhn en sarki touto moi karpos ergou kai ti airhsomai ou gnwrizw

23 sunecomai gar ek twn duo thn epiqumian ecwn eis to analusai kai sun cristw einai pollw mallon kreisson

24 to de epimenein en th sarki anagkaioteron di umas

25 kai touto pepoiqws oida oti menw kai sumparamenw pasin umin eis thn umwn prokophn kai caran ths pistews

26 ina to kauchma umwn perisseuh en cristw ihsou en emoi dia ths emhs parousias palin pros umas

27 monon axiws tou euaggeliou tou cristou politeuesqe ina eite elqwn kai idwn umas eite apwn akousw ta peri umwn oti sthkete en eni pneumati mia yuch sunaqlountes th pistei tou euaggeliou

28 kai mh pturomenoi en mhdeni upo twn antikeimenwn htis autois men estin endeixis apwleias umin de swthrias kai touto apo qeou

29 oti umin ecarisqh to uper cristou ou monon to eis auton pisteuein alla kai to uper autou pascein

30 ton auton agwna econtes oion idete en emoi kai nun akouete en emoi

KEFALAION 2

1 ei tis oun paraklhsis en cristw ei ti paramuqion agaphs ei tis koinwnia pneumatos ei tina splagcna kai oiktirmoi

2 plhrwsate mou thn caran ina to auto fronhte thn authn agaphn econtes sumyucoi to en fronountes

3 mhden kata eriqeian h kenodoxian alla th tapeinofrosunh allhlous hgoumenoi uperecontas eautwn

4 mh ta eautwn ekastos skopeite alla kai ta eterwn ekastos

5 touto gar froneisqw en umin o kai en cristw ihsou

6 os en morfh qeou uparcwn ouc arpagmon hghsato to einai isa qew

7 all eauton ekenwsen morfhn doulou labwn en omoiwmati anqrwpwn genomenos

8 kai schmati eureqeis ws anqrwpos etapeinwsen eauton genomenos uphkoos mecri qanatou qanatou de staurou

9 dio kai o qeos auton uperuywsen kai ecarisato autw onoma to uper pan onoma

10 ina en tw onomati ihsou pan gonu kamyh epouraniwn kai epigeiwn kai katacqoniwn

11 kai pasa glwssa exomologhshtai oti kurios ihsous cristos eis doxan qeou patros

12 wste agaphtoi mou kaqws pantote uphkousate mh ws en th parousia mou monon alla nun pollw mallon en th apousia mou meta fobou kai tromou thn eautwn swthrian katergazesqe

13 o qeos gar estin o energwn en umin kai to qelein kai to energein uper ths eudokias

14 panta poieite cwris goggusmwn kai dialogismwn

15 ina genhsqe amemptoi kai akeraioi tekna qeou amwmhta en mesw geneas skolias kai diestrammenhs en ois fainesqe ws fwsthres en kosmw

16 logon zwhs epecontes eis kauchma emoi eis hmeran cristou oti ouk eis kenon edramon oude eis kenon ekopiasa

17 all ei kai spendomai epi th qusia kai leitourgia ths pistews umwn cairw kai sugcairw pasin umin

18 to d auto kai umeis cairete kai sugcairete moi

19 elpizw de en kuriw ihsou timoqeon tacews pemyai umin ina kagw euyucw gnous ta peri umwn

20 oudena gar ecw isoyucon ostis gnhsiws ta peri umwn merimnhsei

21 oi pantes gar ta eautwn zhtousin ou ta tou cristou ihsou

22 thn de dokimhn autou ginwskete oti ws patri teknon sun emoi edouleusen eis to euaggelion

23 touton men oun elpizw pemyai ws an apidw ta peri eme exauths

24 pepoiqa de en kuriw oti kai autos tacews eleusomai

25 anagkaion de hghsamhn epafroditon ton adelfon kai sunergon kai sustratiwthn mou umwn de apostolon kai leitourgon ths creias mou pemyai pros umas

26 epeidh epipoqwn hn pantas umas kai adhmonwn dioti hkousate oti hsqenhsen

27 kai gar hsqenhsen paraplhsion qanatw all o qeos auton hlehsen ouk auton de monon alla kai eme ina mh luphn epi luph scw

28 spoudaioterws oun epemya auton ina idontes auton palin carhte kagw alupoteros w

29 prosdecesqe oun auton en kuriw meta pashs caras kai tous toioutous entimous ecete

30 oti dia to ergon tou cristou mecri qanatou hggisen parabouleusamenos th yuch ina anaplhrwsh to umwn usterhma ths pros me leitourgias

KEFALAION 3

1 to loipon adelfoi mou cairete en kuriw ta auta grafein umin emoi men ouk oknhron umin de asfales

2 blepete tous kunas blepete tous kakous ergatas blepete thn katatomhn

3 hmeis gar esmen h peritomh oi pneumati qew latreuontes kai kaucwmenoi en cristw ihsou kai ouk en sarki pepoiqotes

4 kaiper egw ecwn pepoiqhsin kai en sarki ei tis dokei allos pepoiqenai en sarki egw mallon

5 peritomh oktahmeros ek genous israhl fulhs beniamin ebraios ex ebraiwn kata nomon farisaios

6 kata zhlon diwkwn thn ekklhsian kata dikaiosunhn thn en nomw genomenos amemptos

7 all atina hn moi kerdh tauta hghmai dia ton criston zhmian

8 alla menounge kai hgoumai panta zhmian einai dia to uperecon ths gnwsews cristou ihsou tou kuriou mou di on ta panta ezhmiwqhn kai hgoumai skubala einai ina criston kerdhsw

9 kai eureqw en autw mh ecwn emhn dikaiosunhn thn ek nomou alla thn dia pistews cristou thn ek qeou dikaiosunhn epi th pistei

10 tou gnwnai auton kai thn dunamin ths anastasews autou kai thn koinwnian twn paqhmatwn autou summorfoumenos tw qanatw autou

11 ei pws katanthsw eis thn exanastasin twn nekrwn

12 ouc oti hdh elabon h hdh teteleiwmai diwkw de ei kai katalabw ef w kai katelhfqhn upo tou cristou ihsou

13 adelfoi egw emauton ou logizomai kateilhfenai en de ta men opisw epilanqanomenos tois de emprosqen epekteinomenos

14 kata skopon diwkw epi to brabeion ths anw klhsews tou qeou en cristw ihsou

15 osoi oun teleioi touto fronwmen kai ei ti eterws froneite kai touto o qeos umin apokaluyei

16 plhn eis o efqasamen tw autw stoicein kanoni to auto fronein

17 summimhtai mou ginesqe adelfoi kai skopeite tous outws peripatountas kaqws ecete tupon hmas

18 polloi gar peripatousin ous pollakis elegon umin nun de kai klaiwn legw tous ecqrous tou staurou tou cristou

19 wn to telos apwleia wn o qeos h koilia kai h doxa en th aiscunh autwn oi ta epigeia fronountes

20 hmwn gar to politeuma en ouranois uparcei ex ou kai swthra apekdecomeqa kurion ihsoun criston

21 os metaschmatisei to swma ths tapeinwsews hmwn eis to genesqai auto summorfon tw swmati ths doxhs autou kata thn energeian tou dunasqai auton kai upotaxai eautw ta panta

KEFALAION 4

1 wste adelfoi mou agaphtoi kai epipoqhtoi cara kai stefanos mou outws sthkete en kuriw agaphtoi

2 euwdian parakalw kai suntuchn parakalw to auto fronein en kuriw

3 kai erwtw kai se suzuge gnhsie sullambanou autais aitines en tw euaggeliw sunhqlhsan moi meta kai klhmentos kai twn loipwn sunergwn mou wn ta onomata en biblw zwhs

4 cairete en kuriw pantote palin erw cairete

5 to epieikes umwn gnwsqhtw pasin anqrwpois o kurios eggus

6 mhden merimnate all en panti th proseuch kai th dehsei meta eucaristias ta aithmata umwn gnwrizesqw pros ton qeon

7 kai h eirhnh tou qeou h uperecousa panta noun frourhsei tas kardias umwn kai ta nohmata umwn en cristw ihsou

8 to loipon adelfoi osa estin alhqh osa semna osa dikaia osa agna osa prosfilh osa eufhma ei tis areth kai ei tis epainos tauta logizesqe

9 a kai emaqete kai parelabete kai hkousate kai eidete en emoi tauta prassete kai o qeos ths eirhnhs estai meq umwn

10 ecarhn de en kuriw megalws oti hdh pote aneqalete to uper emou fronein ef w kai efroneite hkaireisqe de

11 ouc oti kaq usterhsin legw egw gar emaqon en ois eimi autarkhs einai

12 oida de tapeinousqai oida kai perisseuein en panti kai en pasin memuhmai kai cortazesqai kai peinan kai perisseuein kai ustereisqai

13 panta iscuw en tw endunamounti me cristw

14 plhn kalws epoihsate sugkoinwnhsantes mou th qliyei

15 oidate de kai umeis filipphsioi oti en arch tou euaggeliou ote exhlqon apo makedonias oudemia moi ekklhsia ekoinwnhsen eis logon dosews kai lhyews ei mh umeis monoi

16 oti kai en qessalonikh kai apax kai dis eis thn creian moi epemyate

17 ouc oti epizhtw to doma all epizhtw ton karpon ton pleonazonta eis logon umwn

18 apecw de panta kai perisseuw peplhrwmai dexamenos para epafroditou ta par umwn osmhn euwdias qusian dekthn euareston tw qew

19 o de qeos mou plhrwsei pasan creian umwn kata ton plouton autou en doxh en cristw ihsou

20 tw de qew kai patri hmwn h doxa eis tous aiwnas twn aiwnwn amhn

21 aspasasqe panta agion en cristw ihsou aspazontai umas oi sun emoi adelfoi

22 aspazontai umas pantes oi agioi malista de oi ek ths kaisaros oikias