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1 Thessalonians 4:1-9

1FurthermoreΛοιπὸνLoiponG3063thenοὖν,ounG3767webeseechἐρωτῶμενerōtōmenG2065youG5209,brethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,andG2532exhortπαρακαλοῦμενparakaloumenG3870youbyἐνenG1722theLordκυρίῳkuriōG2962JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424, thatasG2531ye havereceivedπαρελάβετεparelabeteG3880fromπαρ᾽par᾽G3844usG2257howπῶςpōsG4459yeG5209oughtδεῖdeiG1163towalkG4043andG2532topleaseἀρέσκεινareskeinG700GodθεῷtheōG2316, soyeG2443wouldaboundπερισσεύητεperisseuēteG4052more andmoreμᾶλλον·mallonG3123.

2ForγὰρgarG1063yeknowG1492whatτίναςtinasG5101commandmentsπαραγγελίαςparangeliasG3852wegaveἐδώκαμενedōkamenG1325youG5213byδιὰdiaG1223theLordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusἸησοῦ.IēsouG2424.

3ForγάρgarG1063thisG5124isG2076thewillθέλημαthelēmaG2307ofGodθεοῦ,theouG2316, evenyourG5216sanctificationἁγιασμὸςhagiasmosG38, thatyeG5209shouldabstainG567fromἀπὸapoG575immoralityπορνείας·porneiasG4202:

4That eachoneἕκαστονhekastonG1538ofyouG5216shouldknowG1492how topossessκτᾶσθαιktasthaiG2932hisἑαυτοῦhe'autouG1438vesselσκεῦοςskeuosG4632inἐνenG1722sanctificationἁγιασμῷhagiasmōG38andκαὶkaiG2532honourτιμῇ,timēaG5092;

5NotμὴmēG3361inἐνenG1722thelustπάθειpatheiG3806ofpassionἐπιθυμίαςepithumiasG1939,evenκαὶkaiG2532asκαθάπερkathaperG2509theGentilesἔθνηethnēG1484whoG3588knowG1492notμὴmēG3361Godθεόν·theonG2316:

6ThatnoμὴmēG3361man gobeyondὑπερβαίνεινhuperbaineinG5233andκαὶkaiG2532defraudπλεονεκτεῖνpleonekteinG4122hisαὐτοῦ·autouG846brotherἀδελφὸνadelphonG80inἐνenG1722anymatterπράγματιpragmatiG4229:becauseδιότιdiotiG1360theLordκύριοςkuriosG2962is theavengerἔκδικοςekdikosG1558ofπερὶperiG4012allπάντωνpantōnG3956suchG5130,asκαθὼςkathōsG2531weG4277alsoκαὶkaiG2532haveforewarnedG4277youG5213andκαὶkaiG2532testifiedδιεμαρτυράμεθα.diemarturamethaG1263.

7ForγὰρgarG1063GodθεὸςtheosG2316hathG2564notοὐouG3756calledἐκάλεσενekalesenG2564usG2248toἐπὶepiG1909uncleannessἀκαθαρσίᾳakatharsiaG167,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235toἐνenG1722holinessἁγιασμῷ.hagiasmōG38.

8HethereforeτοιγαροῦνtoigarounG5105thatdespisethἀθετῶνathetōnG114,despisethἀθετεῖatheteiG114notοὐκoukG3756manἄνθρωπονanthrōponG444,butἀλλὰallaG235GodθεὸνtheonG2316, whohathG1325alsoκαὶkaiG2532givenG1325toεἰςeisG1519usG2248hisαὐτοῦautouG846HolyἅγιονhagionG40SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151.

9ButδὲdeG1161concerningΠερὶPeriG4012brotherlyloveφιλαδελφίαςphiladelphiasG5360yeneedχρείαν ἔχετεchreian echeteG2192 G5532notοὐouG3756that IwriteγράφεινgrapheinG1125toyouG5213:forγὰρgarG1063yeG5210yourselvesαὐτοὶautoiG846areG2075taught byGodθεοδίδακτοίtheodidaktoiG2312toεἰςeisG1519loveἀγαπᾶνagapanG25oneanotherἀλλήλους·allēlousG240.

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