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Text: 51_Colossians_4
Coptic: ϥϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ ⲛϭⲓⲉⲡⲁⲫⲣⲁⲥ ⲡϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲛⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲟⲩⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲉϥⲁⲅⲱⲛⲓⲍⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲛⲓⲙ ϩⲁⲣⲱⲧⲛ ϩⲛⲛⲉϣⲗⲏⲗ ϫⲉⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲉⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲛⲧⲉⲗⲓⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛϫⲏⲕ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ .
English: Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, salutes you, always striving for you in his prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.
Text: 51_Colossians_4
Coptic: ϯⲣⲙⲛⲧⲣⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲟⲩⲛⲧⲁϥ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲛⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛϩⲓⲥⲉ ϩⲁⲣⲱⲧⲛ . ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲧϩⲛ ⲗⲁⲟⲇⲓⲕⲓⲁ . ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲧϩⲛ ⲑⲓⲉⲣⲁⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ .
English: For I testify about him, that he has great zeal for you, and for those in Laodicea, and for those in Hierapolis.
Text: 51_Colossians_4
Coptic: ϥϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ ⲛϭⲓⲗⲟⲩⲕⲁⲥ ⲡⲥⲁⲉⲓⲛ ⲡⲙⲉⲣⲓⲧ . ⲙⲛⲇⲏⲙⲁⲥ .
English: Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas greet you.
Text: 51_Colossians_4
Coptic: ϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ⲉⲧϩⲛⲗⲁⲟⲇⲓⲕⲓⲁ . ⲙⲛⲛⲩⲙⲫⲁ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲧⲥⲟⲟⲩϩⲥ ⲉⲧϩⲙⲡⲉⲥⲏⲓ .
English: Greet the brothers who are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the assembly that is in his house.
Text: 51_Colossians_4
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲩϣⲁⲛⲟⲩⲱ ⲉⲩⲱϣ ⲛⲧⲉⲓⲉⲡⲓⲥⲧⲟⲗⲏ ϩⲁⲧⲉ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲙⲁⲣⲉⲟⲩⲟϣⲥ ϩⲱⲱϥ ϩⲛⲧⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⲛⲛⲗⲁⲟⲇⲓⲕⲉⲩⲥ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ⲙⲛⲛⲥⲱⲥ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛⲟϣⲥ ϩⲱⲧⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ .
English: When this letter has been read among you, cause it to be read also in the assembly of the Laodiceans; and that you also read the letter from Laodicea.
Text: 51_Colossians_4
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϫⲓⲥ ⲛⲁⲣⲭⲓⲡⲡⲟⲥ ϫⲉϭⲱϣⲧ ⲉⲧⲇⲓⲁⲕⲟⲛⲓⲁ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲕϫⲓⲧⲥ ϩⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ϫⲉⲉⲕⲉϫⲱⲕⲥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ .
English: Tell Archippus, 'Take heed to the ministry which you have received in the Lord, that you fulfill it.'
Text: 51_Colossians_4
Coptic: ⲡⲁⲥⲡⲁⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲓⲥϩⲁⲓϥ ⲛⲧⲁϭⲓϫ ⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ . ⲁⲣⲓⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲛⲛⲁⲙⲣⲣⲉ . ⲧⲉⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥ ⲛⲙⲙⲏⲧⲛ
English: The salutation of me, Paul, with my own hand: remember my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_1
Coptic: ⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ ⲙⲛⲥⲓⲗⲟⲩⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲙⲛⲧⲓⲙⲟⲑⲉⲟⲥ ⲉⲩⲥϩⲁⲓ ⲛⲧⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⲛⲛⲉⲑⲉⲥⲥⲁⲗⲟⲛⲓⲕⲉⲩⲥ ϩⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲡⲉⲛⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲙⲛⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ . ⲧⲉⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ ⲙⲛⲧⲉⲓⲣⲏⲛⲏ .
English: Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, to the assembly of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_1
Coptic: ⲧⲛϣⲡϩⲙⲟⲧ ⲛⲧⲙ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲛⲓⲙ ϩⲁⲣⲱⲧⲛ ⲧⲏⲣⲧⲛ . ⲉⲛⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲛⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲛϣⲗⲏⲗ ⲁϫⲛⲱϫⲛ .
English: We always give thanks to God for all of you, mentioning you in our prayers,
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_1
Coptic: ⲉⲛⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲙⲡϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ . ⲙⲛⲡϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛⲁⲅⲁⲡⲏ . ⲙⲛⲧϩⲩⲡⲟⲙⲟⲛⲏ ⲛⲧϩⲉⲗⲡⲓⲥ ⲙⲡⲉⲛϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲙⲡⲉⲙⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲡⲉⲛⲉⲓⲱⲧ .
English: remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_1
Coptic: ⲉⲛⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ⲙⲙⲉⲣⲓⲧ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛⲙⲛⲧⲥⲱⲧⲡ
English: We know, brothers loved by God, that you are chosen,
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_1
Coptic: ϫⲉⲡⲉⲛⲉⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲓⲟⲛ ⲙⲡϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ ϩⲙⲡϣⲁϫⲉ ⲙⲙⲁⲧⲉ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ϩⲛⲧⲕⲉϭⲟⲙ ⲁⲩⲱ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲧⲱⲧ ⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲉⲛⲁϣⲱϣ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲛϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ .
English: and that our Good News came to you not in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and with much assurance. You know what kind of men we showed ourselves to be among you for your sake.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_1
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲱⲧⲛ ⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲧⲛⲧⲱⲛ ⲉⲣⲟⲛ . ⲉⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛϫⲓ ⲙⲡϣⲁϫⲉ ⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲑⲗⲓⲯⲓⲥ ⲉⲛⲁϣⲱⲥ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲣⲁϣⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ .
English: You became imitators of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Spirit,
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_1
Coptic: ϩⲱⲥⲧⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲥⲙⲟⲧ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲡⲓⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ϩⲛⲧⲙⲁⲕⲉⲇⲟⲛⲓⲁ . ⲙⲛⲧⲁⲭⲁⲓⲁ .
English: so that you became an example to all who believe in Macedonia and in Achaia.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_1
Coptic: ⲛⲧⲁⲡϣⲁϫⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϯⲥⲟⲉⲓⲧ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ϩⲛⲧⲙⲁⲕⲉⲇⲟⲛⲓⲁ ⲙⲙⲁⲧⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲙⲛⲧⲁⲭⲁⲓⲁ . ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲧⲉⲧⲛⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ ⲉⲧϫⲓ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲁⲥⲣⲥⲟⲉⲓⲧ ϩⲛⲙⲁ ⲛⲓⲙ . ϩⲱⲥⲧⲉ ⲛⲧⲛⲧⲙⲣⲭⲣⲉⲓⲁ ⲛϫⲉ ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲁⲩ .
English: For from you the word of the Lord has been declared, not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith toward God has gone out; so that we need not to say anything.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_1
Coptic: ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲥⲉϣⲁϫⲉ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲛⲉⲓ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ϣⲁⲣⲱⲧⲛ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛⲕⲉⲧ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲓⲇⲱⲗⲟⲛ ⲉⲣϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲧⲟⲛϩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲙⲉ .
English: For they themselves report concerning us what kind of a reception we had from you; and how you turned to God from idols, to serve a living and true God,
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_1
Coptic: ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉϭⲱϣⲧ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲏⲧϥ ⲙⲡⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲙⲡⲏⲩⲉ . ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲧⲟⲩⲛⲟⲥϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲧⲙⲟⲟⲩⲧ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲛⲁⲛⲁϩⲙⲉⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲧⲟⲣⲅⲏ ⲉⲧⲛⲏⲩ .
English: and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead--Jesus, who delivers us from the wrath to come.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_2
Coptic: ⲛⲧⲱⲧⲛ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲧⲉⲧⲛⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲛⲉⲓ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ϣⲁⲣⲱⲧⲛ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲙⲡⲥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉⲥϣⲟⲩⲉⲓⲧ .
English: For you yourselves know, brothers, our visit to you wasn't in vain,
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_2
Coptic: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁⲩϫⲛⲁⲛ ϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩⲥⲟϣⲛ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲫⲓⲗⲓⲡⲡⲟⲥ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ . ⲁⲛⲡⲁⲣϩⲏⲥⲓⲁⲍⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲛⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲛϫⲱ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ ⲙⲡⲉⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲓⲟⲛ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛⲁⲅⲱⲛ .
English: but having suffered before and been shamefully treated, as you know, at Philippi, we grew bold in our God to tell you the Good News of God in much conflict.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_2
Coptic: ⲡⲉⲛⲥⲟⲡⲥ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲧⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲡⲗⲁⲛⲏ . ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲁⲕⲁⲑⲁⲣⲥⲓⲁ . ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲕⲣⲟϥ .
English: For our exhortation is not of error, nor of uncleanness, nor in deception.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_2
Coptic: ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲇⲟⲕⲓⲙⲁⲍⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲧⲁⲛϩⲟⲩⲧⲛ ⲉⲡⲉⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲓⲟⲛ ⲧⲁⲓ ⲧⲉ ⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲛϣⲁϫⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϩⲱⲥ ⲉⲛⲁⲣⲉⲥⲕⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲇⲟⲕⲓⲙⲁⲍⲉ ⲛⲛϩⲏⲧ .
English: But even as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the Good News, so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, who tests our hearts.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_2
Coptic: ⲙⲡⲛϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲛⲉϩ ϩⲛⲟⲩϣⲁϫⲉ ⲛⲕⲱⲣϣ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ . ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲗⲟⲓϭⲉ ⲙⲙⲛⲧⲙⲁⲓⲧⲟ ⲛϩⲟⲩⲟ . ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲙⲛⲧⲣⲉ .
English: For neither were we at any time found using words of flattery, as you know, nor a cloak of covetousness (God is witness),
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_2
Coptic: ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲙⲡⲛϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲥⲁⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲧⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ . ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲛⲧⲛⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ . ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲛⲧⲛϭⲉ .
English: nor seeking glory from men (neither from you nor from others), when we might have claimed authority as apostles of Christ.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_2
Coptic: ⲉⲟⲩⲛϭⲟⲙ ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⲉϩⲣⲟϣ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ ϩⲱⲥ ⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲙⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ . ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁⲛϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲣⲙⲣⲁϣ ϩⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛⲙⲏⲧⲉ . ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲉϣⲁⲣⲉ ⲟⲩⲙⲟⲟⲛⲉ ⲑⲁⲗⲡⲉⲓ ⲛⲛⲉⲥϣⲏⲣⲉ .
English: But we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother cherishes her own children.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_2
Coptic: ⲧⲁⲓ ⲧⲉ ⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲛⲟⲩⲉϣ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲉϩⲛⲁⲛ ⲉϯ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ ⲙⲡⲉⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲓⲟⲛ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲙⲙⲁⲧⲉ ⲁⲛ . ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛⲛⲕⲉⲯⲩⲭⲏ ϫⲉⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁⲛ ⲙⲙⲉⲣⲓⲧ .
English: Even so, affectionately longing for you, we were well pleased to impart to you, not the Good News of God only, but also our own souls, because you had become very dear to us.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_2
Coptic: ⲧⲉⲧⲛⲣⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ⲙⲡⲉⲛϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲙⲛⲡⲉⲛⲙⲕⲁϩ ⲉⲛⲣϩⲱⲃ ⲙⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲛⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ ϫⲉⲛⲛⲉⲛⲟⲩⲉϩϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲉⲟⲩⲁ ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ . ⲁⲛⲧⲁϣⲉⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ ⲙⲡⲉⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲓⲟⲛ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ .
English: For you remember, brothers, our labor and travail; for working night and day, that we might not burden any of you, we preached to you the Good News of God.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_2
Coptic: ⲛⲧⲱⲧⲛ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲧⲟ ⲙⲙⲛⲧⲣⲉ ⲙⲛⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲛϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ ⲛⲉⲧⲡⲓⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲟⲩⲟⲡ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲙⲛⲧⲙⲉ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϫⲛⲛⲟⲃⲉ .
English: You are witnesses with God, how holy, righteously, and blamelessly we behaved ourselves toward you who believe.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_2
Coptic: ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ϫⲉⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲛⲓⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲉⲧⲥⲟⲡⲥ ⲛⲛⲉⲩϣⲏⲣⲉ .
English: As you know, we exhorted, comforted, and implored every one of you, as a father does his own children,
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_2
Coptic: ⲧⲁⲓ ⲧⲉ ⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲛⲥⲟⲡⲥ ⲙⲡⲟⲩⲁ ⲡⲟⲩⲁ ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲛⲥⲟⲗⲥⲗ . ⲉⲛⲣⲙⲛⲧⲣⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲧⲛⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲙⲡϣⲁ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ . ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲧⲉϩⲙ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲧⲉϥⲙⲛⲧⲣⲣⲟ ⲙⲛⲡⲉϥⲉⲟⲟⲩ .
English: to the end that you should walk worthily of God, who calls you into his own Kingdom and glory.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_2
Coptic: ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲁⲛⲟⲛ ϩⲱⲱⲛ ⲧⲛϣⲡϩⲙⲟⲧ ⲛⲧⲙ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲁϫⲛⲱϫⲛ ϫⲉⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉⲧⲛϫⲓ ⲙⲡϣⲁϫⲉ ⲙⲡⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲟⲧⲛ ⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛϣⲟⲡϥ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ ⲛⲟⲩϣⲁϫⲉ ⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲁⲙⲉ ⲉⲡϣⲁϫⲉ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲁⲓ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲧⲉⲛⲉⲣⲅⲉⲓ ⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲛⲉⲧⲡⲓⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ .
English: For this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that, when you received from us the word of the message of God, you accepted it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also works in you who believe.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_2
Coptic: ⲛⲧⲱⲧⲛ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲧⲛⲧⲱⲛ ⲉⲛⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲧϩⲛⲧⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓⲁ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ . ϫⲉⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛϣⲉⲡ ⲛⲉⲩϩⲓⲥⲉ ϩⲱⲧⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲛⲉⲧⲛⲣⲙⲛϯⲙⲉ . ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲛⲏ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲟⲧⲟⲩ ⲛⲛⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓ .
English: For you, brothers, became imitators of the assemblies of God which are in Judea in Christ Jesus; for you also suffered the same things from your own countrymen, even as they did from the Jews;
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_2
Coptic: ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩⲟⲩⲧ ⲙⲡⲉⲛϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲛⲟⲛ ⲁⲩⲡⲱⲧ ⲛⲥⲱⲛ ⲛⲥⲉⲁⲣⲉⲥⲕⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲩϯ ⲟⲩⲃⲉ ⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲓⲙ .
English: who killed both the Lord Jesus and their own prophets, and drove us out, and didn't please God, and are contrary to all men;
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_2
Coptic: ⲉⲩⲕⲱⲗⲩ ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⲉϣⲁϫⲉ ⲙⲛⲛϩⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲉⲩⲉⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲛⲉⲩⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲛⲓⲙ . ⲁⲥⲡⲱϩ ⲇⲉ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ ⲛϭⲓⲧⲟⲣⲅⲏ ϣⲁⲃⲟⲗ .
English: forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they may be saved; to fill up their sins always. But wrath has come on them to the uttermost.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_2
Coptic: ⲁⲛⲟⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ⲉⲁⲛⲣⲡⲉⲧⲛⲃⲟⲗ ⲡⲣⲟⲥⲡⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲛⲛⲁⲟⲩⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩ ϩⲙⲡϩⲟ ϩⲙⲡϩⲏⲧ ⲁⲛ . ⲁⲛϭⲉⲡⲏ ⲛϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲉⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲛⲉⲧⲛϩⲟ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛⲟⲩⲱϣ
English: But we, brothers, being bereaved of you for a short season, in presence, not in heart, tried even harder to see your face with great desire,
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_2
Coptic: ϫⲉⲁⲛⲣϩⲛⲁⲛ ⲉⲉⲓ ϣⲁⲣⲱⲧⲛ . ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲙⲉⲛ ⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ ⲛⲟⲩⲥⲟⲡ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥϯϫⲣⲟⲡ ⲛⲁⲛ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲥⲁⲧⲁⲛⲁⲥ .
English: because we wanted to come to you--indeed, I, Paul, once and again--but Satan hindered us.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_2
Coptic: ⲁϣ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲧⲉ ⲧⲉⲛϩⲉⲗⲡⲓⲥ ⲏⲡⲉⲛⲣⲁϣⲉ ⲏⲡⲉⲕⲗⲟⲙ ⲙⲡⲉⲛϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲙⲏ ⲛⲧⲱⲧⲛ ⲁⲛ ϩⲱⲧⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲛϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲙⲡⲉⲙⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡⲉⲛϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ϩⲛⲧⲉϥⲡⲁⲣϩⲟⲩⲥⲓⲁ .
English: For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Isn't it even you, before our Lord Jesus at his coming?
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_2
Coptic: ⲛⲧⲱⲧⲛ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲛⲉⲟⲟⲩ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉⲛⲣⲁϣⲉ .
English: For you are our glory and our joy.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_3
Coptic: ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ϭⲉ ⲙⲡⲛⲉϣϭⲱ . ⲉⲁⲛⲣϩⲛⲁⲛ ⲉϣⲱϫⲡ ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲁⲛ ϩⲛⲁⲑⲏⲛⲁⲓⲥ .
English: Therefore, when we couldn't stand it any longer, we thought it good to be left behind at Athens alone,
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_3
Coptic: ⲁⲛⲧⲛⲛⲟⲟⲩ ϣⲁⲣⲱⲧⲛ ⲛⲧⲓⲙⲟⲑⲉⲟⲥ ⲡⲉⲛⲥⲟⲛ . ⲡⲇⲓⲁⲕⲟⲛⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲓⲟⲛ ⲙⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ . ⲉⲡⲧⲁϫⲣⲉ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲥⲟⲡⲥ ϩⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ
English: and sent Timothy, our brother and God's servant in the Good News of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith;
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_3
Coptic: ⲉⲧⲙⲧⲣⲉ ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲕⲓⲙ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲓⲑⲗⲓⲯⲓⲥ ⲛⲧⲱⲧⲛ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲧⲉⲧⲛⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ϫⲉⲉⲛⲕⲏ ⲉⲡⲉⲓϩⲱⲃ .
English: that no one be moved by these afflictions. For you know that we are appointed to this task.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_3
Coptic: ⲕⲁⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲛϩⲁⲧⲛ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲁⲛϣⲣⲡϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ ϫⲉⲥⲉⲛⲁⲑⲗⲓⲃⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲉ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲧⲉⲧⲛⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ .
English: For most certainly, when we were with you, we told you beforehand that we are to suffer affliction, even as it happened, and you know.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_3
Coptic: ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ϩⲱ ⲙⲡⲓⲉϣϭⲱ ⲁⲓⲧⲛⲛⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲉⲓⲙⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ ϫⲉⲙⲉϣⲁⲕ ⲁϥⲡⲉⲓⲣⲁⲍⲉ ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲉⲧⲡⲉⲓⲣⲁⲍⲉ . ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲉⲛϩⲓⲥⲉ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉⲡϫⲓⲛϫⲏ .
English: For this cause I also, when I couldn't stand it any longer, sent that I might know your faith, for fear that by any means the tempter had tempted you, and our labor would have been in vain.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_3
Coptic: ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉⲧⲓⲙⲟⲑⲉⲟⲥ ⲉⲓ ϣⲁⲣⲟⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉϥⲧⲁⲙⲟⲛ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ ⲙⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛⲁⲅⲁⲡⲏ ⲁⲩⲱ ϫⲉⲟⲩⲛⲧⲏⲧⲛ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲙⲡⲉⲛⲣⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲟⲩⲉϣⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲛ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲉ ϩⲱⲱⲛ ⲉⲧⲛⲟⲩⲉϣⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ .
English: But when Timothy came just now to us from you, and brought us glad news of your faith and love, and that you have good memories of us always, longing to see us, even as we also long to see you;
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_3
Coptic: ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲁⲡⲉⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲙⲧⲟⲛ ⲉϫⲛⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉϫⲛⲁⲛⲁⲅⲕⲏ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲙⲛⲧⲉⲛⲑⲗⲓⲯⲓⲥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲟⲧⲥ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ .
English: for this cause, brothers, we were comforted over you in all our distress and affliction through your faith.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_3
Coptic: ϫⲉⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ⲧⲛⲟⲛϩ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛϣⲁⲛⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧ ⲧⲏⲧⲧⲛ ϩⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ .
English: For now we live, if you stand fast in the Lord.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_3
Coptic: ⲁϣ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛϣⲡϩⲙⲟⲧ ⲡⲧⲉⲧⲛⲛⲁϣⲧⲟⲩⲉⲓⲟϥ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϩⲁⲣⲱⲧⲛ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉϫⲙⲡⲣⲁϣⲉ ⲉⲧⲛⲣⲁϣⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲙⲡⲉⲙⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡⲉⲛⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ
English: For what thanksgiving can we render again to God for you, for all the joy with which we rejoice for your sakes before our God;
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_3
Coptic: ⲛⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ ⲙⲛⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲛⲥⲟⲡⲥ ⲙⲙⲁⲧⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲛⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲉⲧⲛϩⲟ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲥⲟⲃⲧⲉ ⲛⲛϣⲱⲱⲧ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ .
English: night and day praying exceedingly that we may see your face, and may perfect that which is lacking in your faith?
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_3
Coptic: ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲡⲉⲛⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲙⲛⲡⲉⲛϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ . ⲉϥⲉⲥⲟⲟⲩⲧⲛ ⲛⲧⲉⲛϩⲓⲏ ϣⲁⲣⲱⲧⲛ .
English: Now may our God and Father himself, and our Lord Jesus Christ, direct our way to you;
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_3
Coptic: ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲉϥⲉⲧⲁϣⲉ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉϥⲉⲧⲣⲉⲧⲛⲣϩⲟⲩⲟ ϩⲛⲧⲁⲅⲁⲡⲏ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲛⲉⲧⲛⲉⲣⲏⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ . ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲁⲛⲟⲛ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ .
English: and the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we also do toward you,
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_3
Coptic: ⲉⲡⲧⲁϫⲣⲉ ⲛⲉⲧⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲁϫⲛⲛⲟⲃⲉ . ϩⲛⲟⲩⲟⲩⲟⲡ ⲙⲡⲉⲙⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲡⲉⲛⲉⲓⲱⲧ ϩⲛⲧⲡⲁⲣϩⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⲙⲡⲉⲛϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲙⲛⲛⲉϥⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ .
English: to the end he may establish your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_4
Coptic: ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ϭⲉ ⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ⲧⲛⲥⲟⲡⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲧⲛⲡⲁⲣⲁⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲁⲥ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛϫⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲟⲧⲛ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲧϣⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲧⲛⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲁⲣⲉⲥⲕⲉ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ⲛϩⲏⲧⲥ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲁⲥ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲉⲣϩⲟⲩⲟ .
English: Finally then, brothers, we beg and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God, that you abound more and more.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_4
Coptic: ⲧⲉⲧⲛⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲅⲁⲣ ϫⲉⲟⲩ ⲛⲉ ⲙⲡⲁⲣⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲓⲁ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲛⲧⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ ϩⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ .
English: For you know what instructions we gave you through the Lord Jesus.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_4
Coptic: ⲡⲁⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲛⲧⲃⲃⲟ . ⲉⲥⲁϩⲉ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲧⲡⲟⲣⲛⲉⲓⲁ .
English: For this is the will of God: your sanctification, that you abstain from sexual immorality,
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_4
Coptic: ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲡⲟⲩⲁ ⲡⲟⲩⲁ ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ ⲥⲃⲟ ⲉⲕⲁ ⲡⲉϥⲥⲕⲉⲩⲟⲥ ⲛⲁϥ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲧⲃⲃⲟ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲧⲓⲙⲏ .
English: that each one of you know how to possess himself of his own vessel in sanctification and honor,
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_4
Coptic: ϩⲛⲟⲩⲡⲁⲑⲟⲥ ⲁⲛ ⲛⲉⲡⲓⲑⲩⲙⲓⲁ . ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲛⲕⲉϩⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ .
English: not in the passion of lust, even as the Gentiles who don't know God;
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_4
Coptic: ⲉⲧⲙⲣⲡⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡϣⲓ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲧⲙϥⲉϭ ⲡⲉϥⲥⲟⲛ ϩⲙⲡϩⲱⲃ ϫⲉⲟⲩⲣⲉϥϫⲓⲕⲃⲁ ⲡⲉ ⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲛⲁⲓ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲛϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ ϫⲓⲛⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲛⲣⲙⲛⲧⲣⲉ .
English: that no one should take advantage of and wrong a brother or sister in this matter; because the Lord is an avenger in all these things, as also we forewarned you and testified.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_4
Coptic: ⲛⲧⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲧⲁϩⲙⲛ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲩϫⲱϩⲙ . ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲧⲃⲃⲟ .
English: For God called us not for uncleanness, but in sanctification.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_4
Coptic: ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ϭⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲁⲑⲉⲧⲉⲓ ⲛⲛⲉϥⲁⲑⲉⲧⲉⲓ ⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲁⲛ . ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ . ⲡⲁⲓ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲛⲧⲁϥϯ ⲙⲡⲉϥⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ .
English: Therefore he who rejects this doesn't reject man, but God, who has also given his Holy Spirit to you.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_4
Coptic: ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲙⲛⲧⲙⲁⲓⲥⲟⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛⲣⲭⲣⲉⲓⲁ ⲁⲛ ⲛⲥϩⲁⲓ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ . ⲛⲧⲱⲧⲛ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛϩⲉⲛⲣⲉϥϫⲓ ⲥⲃⲱ ⲛⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲙⲉⲣⲉ ⲛⲉⲧⲛⲉⲣⲏⲩ .
English: But concerning brotherly love, you have no need that one write to you. For you yourselves are taught by God to love one another,
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_4
Coptic: ⲕⲁⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲧⲉⲧⲛⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲉⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲉⲧϩⲛⲧⲙⲁⲕⲉⲇⲟⲛⲓⲁ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ . ⲧⲛⲡⲁⲣⲁⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ ⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ⲣϩⲟⲩⲟ .
English: for indeed you do it toward all the brothers who are in all Macedonia. But we exhort you, brothers, that you abound more and more;
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_4
Coptic: ⲕⲕ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲟⲩⲣⲟⲧ ⲉⲥϭⲣⲁϩⲧ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉϫⲓ ϩⲣⲏⲧⲛ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ ⲉⲣϩⲱⲃ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲧⲛϭⲓϫ . ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲛⲡⲁⲣⲁⲅⲅⲉⲓⲗⲉ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ .
English: and that you make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, even as we instructed you;
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_4
Coptic: ϫⲉⲕⲁⲁⲥ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲉⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲧⲥⲁⲛⲏⲩ ⲛⲛⲁϩⲣⲛⲛⲁⲡⲃⲟⲗ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛⲧⲙⲁϩⲉ ⲛⲗⲁⲁⲩ .
English: that you may walk properly toward those who are outside, and may have need of nothing.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_4
Coptic: ⲛⲧⲛⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲧⲛⲣⲁⲧⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲛⲉⲧⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ . ϫⲉⲛⲛⲉⲧⲛⲗⲩⲡⲉⲓ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲙⲡⲕⲉⲥⲉⲉⲡⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲙⲛⲧⲟⲩ ϩⲉⲗⲡⲓⲥ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ .
English: But we don't want you to be ignorant, brothers, concerning those who have fallen asleep, so that you don't grieve like the rest, who have no hope.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_4
Coptic: ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲧⲛⲡⲓⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ϫⲉⲁⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲙⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ . ⲧⲁⲓ ⲧⲉ ⲧϩⲉ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ ϩⲱⲟⲩ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ϥⲛⲁⲛⲧⲟⲩ ⲛⲙⲙⲁϥ .
English: For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep in Jesus.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_4
Coptic: ⲉⲛϫⲱ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲙⲡⲁⲓ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ ϩⲙⲡϣⲁϫⲉ ⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ . ϫⲉⲁⲛⲟⲛ ⲛⲉⲧⲟⲛϩ ⲛⲉⲧⲛⲁⲥⲉⲉⲡⲉ ⲉⲧⲡⲁⲣϩⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲛⲛⲉⲛⲣϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲛⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ .
English: For this we tell you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive, who are left to the coming of the Lord, will in no way precede those who have fallen asleep.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_4
Coptic: ϫⲉⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲟⲩⲉϩⲥⲁϩⲛⲉ ϩⲛⲟⲩϩⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲁⲣⲭⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲥⲁⲗⲡⲓⲅⲝ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϥⲛⲏⲩ ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲧⲡⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲧⲙⲟⲟⲩⲧ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ .
English: For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with God's trumpet. The dead in Christ will rise first,
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_4
Coptic: ⲙⲛⲛⲥⲱⲥ ⲁⲛⲟⲛ ⲛⲉⲧⲟⲛϩ ⲛⲉⲧⲛⲁϣⲱϫⲡ ⲥⲉⲛⲁⲧⲟⲣⲡⲛ ⲛⲙⲙⲁⲩ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲕⲗⲟⲟⲗⲉ ⲉⲧⲱⲙⲛⲧ ⲉⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲉⲡⲁⲏⲣ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲧⲛⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲛⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲛⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲛⲓⲙ .
English: then we who are alive, who are left, will be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air. So we will be with the Lord forever.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_4
Coptic: ϩⲱⲥⲧⲉ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲛⲉⲣⲏⲩ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲓϣⲁϫⲉ .
English: Therefore comfort one another with these words.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_5
Coptic: ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲛⲉⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲭⲣⲟⲛⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛⲣⲭⲣⲉⲓⲁ ⲁⲛ ⲛⲥϩⲁⲓ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ .
English: But concerning the times and the seasons, brothers, you have no need that anything be written to you.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_5
Coptic: ⲛⲧⲱⲧⲛ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲧⲉⲧⲛⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲱⲣϫ ϫⲉⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲣⲉϥϫⲓⲟⲩⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ . ⲧⲁⲓ ⲧⲉ ⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲛⲏⲩ .
English: For you yourselves know well that the day of the Lord comes like a thief in the night.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_5
Coptic: ϩⲟⲧⲁⲛ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲩϣⲁⲛϫⲟⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲧⲉⲓⲣⲏⲛⲏ . ⲙⲛⲡⲱⲣϫ . ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲡⲧⲁⲕⲟ ⲛⲏⲩ ⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ ϩⲛⲟⲩϣⲡⲛϣⲱⲡ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲧⲛⲁⲁⲕⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲉⲉⲧ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲛⲉⲩⲣⲃⲟⲗ .
English: For when they are saying, 'Peace and safety,' then sudden destruction will come on them, like birth pains on a pregnant woman; and they will in no way escape.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_5
Coptic: ⲛⲧⲱⲧⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛϩⲙ ⲡⲕⲁⲕⲉ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉⲉⲣⲉⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲧⲁϩⲉ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲣⲉϥϫⲓⲟⲩⲉ .
English: But you, brothers, aren't in darkness, that the day should overtake you like a thief.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_5
Coptic: ⲛⲧⲱⲧⲛ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲧⲏⲣⲧⲛ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲡⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓⲛ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛⲛⲁⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ ⲁⲛ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲛⲁⲡⲕⲁⲕⲉ .
English: You are all children of light, and children of the day. We don't belong to the night, nor to darkness,
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_5
Coptic: ⲁⲣⲁ ϭⲉ ⲙⲡⲣⲧⲣⲉⲛⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲙⲡⲕⲉⲥⲉⲉⲡⲉ . ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲙⲁⲣⲛⲣⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲛⲧⲛⲛⲏⲫⲉ .
English: so then let's not sleep, as the rest do, but let's watch and be sober.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_5
Coptic: ⲛⲉⲧⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲩⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ ⲛⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲧⲧⲁϩⲉ ⲉⲩⲧⲁϩⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ .
English: For those who sleep, sleep in the night, and those who are drunk are drunk in the night.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_5
Coptic: ⲁⲛⲟⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲛⲟⲛ ⲛⲁⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲁⲣⲛⲛⲏⲫⲉ ⲉⲁⲛϯ ϩⲓⲱⲱⲛ ⲙⲡϩⲱⲕ ⲛⲧⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ ⲙⲛⲧⲁⲅⲁⲡⲏ ⲙⲛⲧⲡⲉⲣⲓⲕⲉⲫⲁⲗⲁⲓⲁ ⲛⲧϩⲉⲗⲡⲓⲥ ⲙⲡⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ .
English: But let us, since we belong to the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and, for a helmet, the hope of salvation.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_5
Coptic: ϫⲉⲛⲧⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲕⲁⲁⲛ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲧⲟⲣⲅⲏ . ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉⲩⲧⲁⲛϩⲟ ⲛⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲉⲛϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ
English: For God didn't appoint us to wrath, but to the obtaining of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_5
Coptic: ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲙⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲃⲏⲏⲧⲛ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲁⲥ ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲧⲛⲣⲟⲉⲓⲥ . ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲧⲛⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ ⲉⲛⲉⲱⲛϩ ⲛⲙⲙⲁϥ .
English: who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_5
Coptic: ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲛⲉⲣⲏⲩ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛⲕⲱⲧ ⲡⲟⲩⲁ ⲡⲟⲩⲁ ⲙⲡⲉϥⲉⲣⲏⲩ . ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ .
English: Therefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as you also do.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_5
Coptic: ⲧⲛⲥⲟⲡⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ ⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ⲉⲥⲟⲩⲛ ⲛⲉⲧϩⲟⲥⲉ ⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲧⲡⲣⲟϩⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ ϩⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲧϯⲥⲃⲱ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ .
English: But we beg you, brothers, to know those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you,
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_5
Coptic: ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛⲕⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲛⲁϩⲣⲏⲧⲛ ϩⲛⲟⲩϩⲟⲩⲟ ϩⲛⲧⲁⲅⲁⲡⲏ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲉⲩϩⲱⲃ . ⲁⲣⲓⲉⲓⲣⲏⲛⲏ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲧⲛⲉⲣⲏⲩ .
English: and to respect and honor them in love for their work's sake. Be at peace among yourselves.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_5
Coptic: ⲧⲛⲡⲁⲣⲁⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ ⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ϯⲥⲃⲱ ⲛⲛⲓⲁⲧⲥⲃⲱ ⲥⲉⲡⲥ ⲛϩⲏⲧ ϣⲏⲙ ϥⲓ ϩⲁⲛⲉⲧϭⲟⲟⲃ ϩⲣⲟϣ ⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ .
English: We exhort you, brothers, admonish the disorderly, encourage the fainthearted, support the weak, be patient toward all.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_5
Coptic: ϭⲱϣⲧ ⲙⲡⲣⲧⲣⲉⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲧⲱⲱⲃⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲡⲉⲧϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲡⲙⲁ ⲛⲟⲩⲡⲉⲧϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲟⲩⲁ . ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲡⲱⲧ ⲛⲥⲁⲡⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲛⲉⲧⲛⲉⲣⲏⲩ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ .
English: See that no one returns evil for evil to anyone, but always follow after that which is good, for one another, and for all.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_5
Coptic: ⲣⲁϣⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲛⲓⲙ .
English: Rejoice always.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_5
Coptic: ϣⲗⲏⲗ ⲁϫⲛⲱϫⲛ .
English: Pray without ceasing.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_5
Coptic: ϣⲡϩⲙⲟⲧ ϩⲛϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ . ⲡⲁⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ .
English: In everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus toward you.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_5
Coptic: ⲡⲉⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲙⲡⲣϫⲉⲛⲁϥ .
English: Don't quench the Spirit.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_5
Coptic: ⲛⲉⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲓⲁ ⲙⲡⲣⲥⲟϣϥⲟⲩ .
English: Don't despise prophesies.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_5
Coptic: ⲇⲟⲕⲓⲙⲁⲍⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲛϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ . ⲁⲙⲁϩⲧⲉ ⲙⲡⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ .
English: Test all things, and hold firmly that which is good.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_5
Coptic: ⲥⲁϩⲉ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧϩⲟⲟⲩ .
English: Abstain from every form of evil.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_5
Coptic: ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲓⲣⲏⲛⲏ ⲉϥⲉⲧⲃⲃⲉ ⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛϫⲏⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉϥⲉϩⲁⲣⲉϩ ⲉⲡⲉⲧⲛⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲉϥⲟⲩⲟϫ ⲙⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲙⲛⲡⲉⲧⲛⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲁϫⲛⲛⲟⲃⲉ ϩⲛⲧⲡⲁⲣϩⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⲙⲡⲉⲛϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ .
English: May the God of peace himself sanctify you completely. May your whole spirit, soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_5
Coptic: ⲟⲩⲡⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲧⲁϩⲙⲉⲛ . ⲡⲁⲓ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲧⲛⲁⲁⲥ
English: He who calls you is faithful, who will also do it.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_5
Coptic: ⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ϣⲗⲏⲗ ϩⲱⲱⲛ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲛ .
English: Brothers, pray for us.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_5
Coptic: ⲁⲥⲡⲁⲍⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲡⲓ ⲉⲥⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ .
English: Greet all the brothers with a holy kiss.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_5
Coptic: ϯⲧⲁⲣⲕⲟ ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ ⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲉⲱϣ ⲛⲧⲉⲓⲉⲡⲓⲥⲧⲟⲗⲏ ⲉⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ .
English: I solemnly command you by the Lord that this letter be read to all the holy brothers.
Text: 52_1 Thessalonians_5
Coptic: ⲧⲉⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥ ⲙⲡⲉⲛϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲛⲙⲙⲏⲧⲛ ⲧⲏⲣⲧⲛ
English: The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.
Text: 53_2 Thessalonians_1
Coptic: ⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ ⲙⲛⲥⲓⲗⲟⲩⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲙⲛⲧⲓⲙⲟⲑⲉⲟⲥ ⲉⲩⲥϩⲁⲓ ⲛⲧⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⲛⲛⲉⲑⲉⲥⲥⲁⲗⲟⲛⲓⲕⲉⲩⲥ ϩⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲡⲉⲛⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲙⲛⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ .
English: Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, to the assembly of the Thessalonians in God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ:
Text: 53_2 Thessalonians_1
Coptic: ⲧⲉⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ ⲙⲛⲧⲉⲓⲣⲏⲛⲏ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲡⲉⲛⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲙⲛⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ .
English: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Text: 53_2 Thessalonians_1
Coptic: ϣϣⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲛ ⲉϣⲡϩⲙⲟⲧ ⲛⲧⲙ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲛⲓⲙ ϩⲁⲣⲱⲧⲛ ⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲉ ϫⲉϥⲙⲡϣⲁ ϫⲉⲥⲣϩⲟⲩⲉ ⲁⲩⲝⲁⲛⲉ ⲛϭⲓⲧⲉⲧⲛⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲥⲁϣⲁⲓ ⲛϭⲓⲧⲁⲅⲁⲡⲏ ⲙⲡⲟⲩⲁ ⲡⲟⲩⲁ ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲛⲉⲧⲛⲉⲣⲏⲩ ⲧⲏⲣⲧⲛ .
English: We are bound to always give thanks to God for you, brothers, even as it is appropriate, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of each and every one of you towards one another abounds;