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1 ⲁ̅ ⲘⲀⲪⲘⲈⲨⲒ ⲚⲰⲞⲨ ⲈⲐⲢⲞⲨϬⲚⲈϪⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲒⲀⲢⲬⲎ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲈⲜⲞⲨⲤⲒⲀ ⲈⲨⲞⲒ ⲚⲢⲈϤϮⲘⲀϮ ⲚⲤⲈϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲈⲨⲤⲈⲂⲦⲰⲦ ⲈϨⲰⲂ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲈⲐⲚⲀⲚⲈⲨ.
Remind them to be in subjection to rulers and to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work,
2 ⲃ̅ ⲚⲤⲈϪⲈⲞⲨⲀ ⲈϨⲖⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲚⲤⲈⲞⲒ ⲚⲢⲈϤⲘⲖⲀϦ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲨⲞⲒ ⲚⲈⲠⲒⲔⲎⲤ ⲈⲨⲞⲨⲰⲚϨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲘⲘⲈⲦⲢⲈⲘⲢⲀⲨϢ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ.
to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing courtesy to all people.
3 ⲅ̅ ⲚⲀⲚⲞⲒ ⲄⲀⲢ ϨⲰⲚ ⲠⲈ ⲚⲀⲦⲈⲘⲒ ⲚⲞⲨⲤⲎⲞⲨ ⲈⲚⲞⲒ ⲚⲀⲦϮⲘⲀϮ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲚⲤⲞⲢⲈⲘ ⲈⲚⲞⲒ ⲘⲂⲰⲔ ⲚϨⲀⲚⲈⲠⲒⲐⲨⲘⲒⲀ ⲚⲈⲘ ϨⲀⲚϨⲨⲆⲞⲚⲎ ⲚⲞⲨⲘⲎ ϢⲚⲢⲎϮ ⲈⲚⲘⲞϢⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲔⲀⲔⲒⲀ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲞⲨⲪⲐⲞⲚⲞⲤ ⲈⲚⲘⲠϢⲀ ⲘⲘⲈⲤⲦⲰⲚ ⲈⲚⲘⲞⲤϮ ⲚⲚⲈⲚⲈⲢⲎ ⲞⲨ.
For we were also once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
4 ⲇ̅ ϨⲞⲦⲈ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲦⲀⲤⲞⲨⲞⲚϨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲚϪⲈϮⲘⲈⲦⲬⲢⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ϮⲘⲈⲦⲘⲀⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲠⲈⲚⲤⲰⲦⲎⲢ.
But when the kindness of God our Savior and his love toward humankind appeared,
5 ⲉ̅ ⲚⲈ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϦⲈⲚⲚⲈⲚϨⲂⲎⲞⲨⲒ ⲀⲚ ⲈⲦⲀⲚⲀⲒⲦⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲘⲈⲐⲘⲎⲒ ⲀⲖⲖⲀ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲠⲈϤⲚⲀⲒ ⲀϤⲚⲀϨⲘⲈⲚ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲠⲒϪⲰⲔⲈⲘ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲒⲞⲨⲀϨⲈⲘⲘⲒⲤⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲒⲞⲨⲀϨⲈⲘⲂⲈⲢⲒ.
not by works of righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy, he saved us, through the washing of rebirth and renewing by the Rukha d'Qudsha,
6 ⲋ̅ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲈⲦⲀϤϪⲞϢϤ ⲈϨⲢⲎⲒ ⲈϪⲰⲚ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲘⲈⲦⲢⲀⲘⲀⲞ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲒⲦⲈⲚ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲬⲢⲒⲤⲦⲞⲤ ⲠⲈⲚⲤⲰⲦⲎ Ⲣ.
whom he poured out on us richly, through Yeshua Meshikha our Savior;
7 ⲍ̅ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲚⲘⲀⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒϨⲘⲞⲦ ⲚⲦⲈⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲚⲦⲈⲚϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲚⲔⲖⲎⲢⲞⲚⲞⲘⲞⲤ ⲔⲀⲦⲀ ⲞⲨϨⲈⲖⲠⲒⲤ ⲚⲦⲈⲞⲨⲰⲚϦ ⲚⲈⲚⲈϨ. (aiōnios )
that, being justified by his grace, we might be made heirs according to the hope of everlasting life. (aiōnios )
8 ⲏ̅ ϤⲈⲚϨⲞⲦ ⲚϪⲈⲠⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲚⲀⲒⲔⲈⲬ ⲰⲞⲨⲚⲒ ϮⲞⲨⲰϢ ⲈⲐⲢⲈⲔⲦⲀϪⲢⲞⲔ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲤⲈϤⲒⲪⲢⲰⲞⲨϢ ⲈϮⲦⲞⲦⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲒϨⲂⲎⲞⲨⲒ ⲈⲐⲚⲀⲚⲈⲨ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲨⲚⲀϨϮ ⲈⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲚⲀⲚⲈⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲤⲈⲞⲒ ⲚϨⲎⲞⲨ ⲚⲚⲒⲢⲰⲘⲒ.
This saying is faithful, and concerning these things I desire that you affirm confidently, so that those who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable for people;
9 ⲑ̅ ⲚⲒⲔⲰϮ ⲆⲈ ⲘⲠⲈⲦⲤⲞϪ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒϪⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒϢϬⲚⲎⲚ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲒⲘⲖⲀϦ ⲚⲚⲞⲘⲒⲔⲞⲚ ϨⲈⲚⲔ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲄⲀⲢ ϨⲀⲚⲀⲦϮϨⲎⲞⲨ ⲚⲈⲞⲨⲞϨ ϨⲀⲚⲈⲪⲖⲎⲞⲨ ⲚⲈ.
but shun foolish questionings, genealogies, strife, and disputes about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
10 ⲓ̅ ⲞⲨⲈⲢⲈⲦⲒⲔⲞⲤ ⲚⲢⲰⲘⲒ ⲘⲈⲚⲈⲚⲤⲀ ⲞⲨⲤⲞⲠ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲂⲚϮⲤⲂⲰ ⲚⲀϤ ⲀⲢⲒⲠⲀⲢⲀⲦⲒⲤⲐⲈ ⲘⲘⲞϤ.
Reject a divisive person after a first and second warning;
11 ⲓ̅ⲁ̅ ⲈⲔⲈⲘⲒ ϪⲈ ⲀϤⲪⲰⲚϨ ⲚϪⲈⲪⲀⲒ ⲘⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϤⲈⲢⲚⲞⲂⲒ ⲈⲀϤϨⲒⲦϤ ⲘⲠⲒϨⲀⲠ ⲘⲘⲀⲨⲀⲦϤ.
knowing that such a one is perverted, and sins, being self-condemned.
12 ⲓ̅ⲃ̅ ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲀⲚϢⲀⲚⲞⲨⲰⲢⲠ ⲚⲀⲢⲦⲈⲘⲀ ϨⲀⲢⲞⲔ ⲒⲈ ⲦⲒⲬⲒⲔⲞⲤ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲘⲘⲞⲔ ⲈⲒ ϨⲀⲢⲞⲒ ⲈⲚⲒⲔⲞⲠⲞⲖⲒⲤ ⲀⲒⲐⲰϢ ⲄⲀⲢ ⲈⲈⲢϮⲪⲢⲰ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ.
When I send Artemas to you, or Tychicus, be diligent to come to me to Nicopolis, for I have determined to winter there.
13 ⲓ̅ⲅ̅ ⲌⲎⲚⲀⲤ ⲠⲒⲚⲞⲘⲒⲔⲞⲤ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲀⲠⲞⲖⲖⲰ ⲞⲨⲞⲢⲠⲞⲨ ϦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲤⲈϢⲦⲈⲘϬⲢⲞϨ ⲚϨⲖⲒ.
Send Zenas, the Law scholar, and Apollos on their journey speedily, that nothing may be lacking for them.
14 ⲓ̅ⲇ̅ ⲘⲀⲢⲞⲨⲤⲀⲂⲞ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲎ ⲈⲦⲈⲚⲞⲨⲚ ⲈϤⲒⲪⲢⲰⲞⲨϢ ⲚϨⲀⲚϨⲂⲎⲞⲨⲒ ⲈⲐⲚⲀⲚⲈⲨ ⲈⲚⲒⲀⲚⲀⲄⲔⲈⲞⲚ ⲚⲬⲢⲒⲀ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲤⲈϢⲦⲈⲘϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲈⲨⲞⲒ ⲚⲀⲦⲞⲨⲦⲀϨ.
Let our people also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they may not be unfruitful.
15 ⲓ̅ⲉ̅ ⲤⲈϢⲒⲚⲒ ⲈⲢⲞⲔ ⲚϪⲈⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲚⲈⲘⲎⲒ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ ϢⲒⲚⲒ ⲈⲚⲎ ⲈⲐⲘⲈⲒ ⲘⲘⲞⲚ ϦⲈⲚⲪⲚⲀϨϮ ⲠϨⲘⲞⲦ ⲚⲈⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲦⲎⲢⲞⲨ.
All who are with me greet you. Greet those who love us in faith. Grace be with you all.