2Фес 2 Фессалоникийцам, глава Второе послание к Фессалоникийцам, глава 1

Opening Considerations

Greeting

Παῦλος καὶ Σιλουανὸς καὶ Τιμόθεος τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ Θεσσαλονικέων ἐν Θεῷ Πατρὶ ἡμῶν καὶ Κυρίῳ Ἰησοῦ Χριστῷ· Χάρις ὑμῖν καὶ εἰρήνη ἀπὸ Θεοῦ Πατρὸς ἡμῶνημων f35 ℵA,I [98%] RP,HF,OC,TR,CP[NU] ¦ --- B [2%] καὶ Κυρίου Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ.

Commendation and encouragement

Εὐχαριστεῖν ὀφείλομεν τῷ Θεῷ πάντοτε περὶ ὑμῶν, ἀδελφοί, καθὼς ἄξιόν ἐστιν, ὅτι ὑπεραυξάνει ἡ πίστις ὑμῶν, καὶ πλεονάζει ἡ ἀγάπη ἑνὸς ἑκάστου πάντων ὑμῶν εἰς ἀλλήλους· ὥστε ἡμᾶς αὐτοὺςημας αυτους f35 A [96%] RP,HF,OC,TR,CP ¦ ∼ 21 ℵB [3%] NU ¦ 1 [1%] ἐν ὑμῖν καυχᾶσθαικαυχασθαι f35 [97%] RP,HF,OC,TR,CP ¦ εγκαυχασθαι ℵ(A,B) [3%] NU ἐν ταῖς ἐκκλησίαις τοῦ Θεοῦ, ὑπὲρ τῆς ὑπομονῆς ὑμῶν καὶ πίστεως ἐν πᾶσιν τοῖς διωγμοῖς ὑμῶν, καὶ ταῖς θλίψεσιν αἷς ἀνέχεσθε —ἔνδειγμα τῆς δικαίας κρίσεως τοῦ Θεοῦ, εἰς τὸ καταξιωθῆναι ὑμᾶς τῆς βασιλείας τοῦ Θεοῦ, ὑπὲρ ἧς καὶ πάσχετε· εἴπερ δίκαιον παρὰ Θεῷ ἀνταποδοῦναι τοῖς θλίβουσιν ὑμᾶς θλῖψιν, καὶ ὑμῖν τοῖς θλιβομένοις, ἄνεσιν (μεθ᾿ ἡμῶν) ἐν τῇ ἀποκαλύψει τοῦ Κυρίου Ἰησοῦιησου rell ¦ 1 χριστου [10%] CP ἀπ᾿ οὐρανοῦ μετ᾿ ἀγγέλων δυνάμεως αὐτοῦ ἐν πυρὶ φλογός, διδόντος ἐκδίκησιν τοῖς μὴ εἰδόσινειδοσιν f35 ℵA,B [70%] RP,HF,OC,TR,CP,NU ¦ 1 τον [30%] Θεὸν καὶ τοῖς μὴ ὑπακούουσιν τῷ εὐαγγελίῳ τοῦ Κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ,χριστου f35 ℵA [60%] HF,OC,TR,CP ¦ --- B [40%] RP,NU (OC uses small print.) οἵτινες δίκην τίσουσιν· ὄλεθρον αἰώνιον, ἀπὸ προσώπου τοῦτου rell ¦ --- [10%] CP Κυρίου καὶ ἀπὸ τῆς δόξης τῆς ἰσχύος αὐτοῦ, ὅταν ἔλθῃ ἐνδοξασθῆναι ἐν τοῖς ἁγίοις αὐτοῦ, καὶ θαυμασθῆναι ἐν πᾶσιν τοῖς πιστεύσασινπιστευσασιν f35 ℵA,B [93%] RP,HF,OC,CP,NU ¦ πιστευουσιν [7%] TR (ὅτι ἐπιστεύθη τὸ μαρτύριον ἡμῶν ἐφ᾿ ὑμᾶς)· ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ.

A model prayer

Εἰς ὃ καὶ προσευχόμεθα πάντοτε περὶ ὑμῶν, ἵνα ὑμᾶς ἀξιώσῃ τῆς κλήσεως ὁ Θεὸς ἡμῶν καὶ πληρώσῃ πᾶσαν εὐδοκίαν ἀγαθωσύνηςαγαθωσυνης rell ¦ αγαθοσυνης [30%] καὶ ἔργον πίστεως ἐν δυνάμει, ὅπως ἐνδοξασθῇ τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ Κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦχριστου f35 A [45%] OC,TR,CP ¦ --- ℵB [55%] RP,HF,NU (OC uses small print.) ἐν ὑμῖν, καὶ ὑμεῖς ἐν αὐτῷ, κατὰ τὴν χάριν τοῦ Θεοῦ ἡμῶν καὶ Κυρίου, Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ.