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James 1:22-27

22δὲdeG1161BeΓίνεσθεGinestheG1096doersποιηταὶpoiētaiG4163of the wordλόγουlogouG3056,andκαὶkaiG2532notμὴmēG3361hearersἀκροαταὶakroataiG202onlyG3440. Otherwise,you are deceivingπαραλογιζόμενοιparalogizomenoiG3884yourselvesἑαυτούς.he'autousG1438.
23ForὅτιhotiG3754εἴeiG1487anyoneτιςtisG5100who hearsἀκροατὴς ἐστὶνakroatēs estinG1510G202thewordλόγουlogouG3056butκαὶkaiG2532does not carry it outοὐ ποιητής,ou poiētēsG3756G4163οὗτοςhoutosG3778is likeἔοικενeoikenG1503a manἀνδρὶandriG435wholooksκατανοοῦντιkatanoountiG2657τὸtoG3588τῆςtēsG3588at hisαὐτοῦautouG846faceπρόσωπον γενέσεωςprosōpon geneseōsG1078G4383inἐνenG1722a mirrorἐσόπτρῳ·esoptrōG2072,
24andγὰρgarG1063after observingκατενόησενkatenoēsenG2657himselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438καὶkaiG2532goes awayἀπελήλυθενapelēluthenG565andκαὶkaiG2532immediatelyεὐθέωςeutheōsG2112forgetsἐπελάθετοepelathetoG1950what he looks likeὁποῖος ἦν.hopoios ēnG3697G1510.
25ButδὲdeG1161theὁhoG3588one wholooks intentlyπαρακύψαςparakupsasG3879intoεἰςeisG1519theperfectτέλειονteleionG5046lawνόμονnomonG3551τὸνtonG3588τῆςtēsG3588of freedomἐλευθερίαςeleutheriasG1657,andκαὶkaiG2532continues to do soπαραμείνας,parameinasG3887—notοὐκoukG3756beingγενόμενοςgenomenosG1096a forgetfulἐπιλησμονῆςepilēsmonēsG1953hearerἀκροατὴςakroatēsG202,butἀλλὰallaG235an effectiveἔργου,ergouG2041doerποιητὴςpoiētēsG4163—heοὗτοςhoutosG3778will beἔσται.¶estaiG1510blessedμακάριοςmakariosG3107inἐνenG1722whatτῇtēaG3588heαὐτοῦautouG846doesG4162.
26IfΕἴEiG1487anyoneτιςtisG5100considers himselfδοκεῖdokeiG1380G1510religiousθρησκὸςthrēskosG2357and yetdoes not bridleμὴ χαλιναγωγῶνmē chalinagōgōnG3361G5468hisαὐτοῦautouG846tongueγλῶσσανglōssanG1100ἀλλ᾽all᾽G235,he deceivesἀπατῶνapatōnG538hisαὐτοῦ,autouG846heartκαρδίανkardianG2588and hisτούτουtoutouG3778ἡhēG3588religionθρησκεία.thrēskeiaG2356isworthlessμάταιοςmataiosG3152.
27PureκαθαρὰkatharaG2513andκαὶkaiG2532undefiledἀμίαντοςamiantosG283religionθρησκείαthrēskeiaG2356beforeπαρὰparaG3844ourτῷtōG3588GodθεῷtheōG2316andκαὶkaiG2532FatherπατρὶpatriG3962isἐστίν,estinG1510thisαὕτηhautēG3778:to care forἐπισκέπτεσθαιepiskeptesthaiG1980orphansὀρφανοὺςorphanousG3737andκαὶkaiG2532widowsχήραςchērasG5503inἐνenG1722theirαὐτῶν,autōnG846τῇtēaG3588distressθλίψειthlipseiG2347, andto keepτηρεῖνtēreinG5083oneselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438from being pollutedἄσπιλονaspilonG784byἀπὸapoG575theτοῦtouG3588worldκόσμου.¶kosmouG2889.
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