Revised Common Lectionary (Semicontinuous)

¹⁸ For gar the ho message logos · ho of the ho cross stauros is eimi foolishness mōria to those ho who are perishing apollymi, but de to ho us hēmeis who are being saved sōzō it is eimi the power dynamis of God theos. ¹⁹ For gar it is written graphō, “ I will destroy apollymi the ho wisdom sophia of the ho wise sophos, and kai the ho shrewdness synesis of the ho intelligent synetos I will thwart atheteō.” ²⁰ Where pou is the wise sophos person ? Where pou is the scholar grammateus? Where pou is the brilliant syzētētēs debater of ho this houtos age aiōn? Has not ouchi God theos made foolish mōrainō · ho the ho wisdom sophia of the ho world kosmos? ²¹ For gar since epeidē in en the ho wisdom sophia of ho God theos the ho world kosmos did not ou come to know ginōskō God theos through dia · ho wisdom sophia, · ho God theos was pleased eudokeō · ho through dia the ho foolishness mōria of ho what we preach kērygma to save sōzō those ho who believe pisteuō. ²² For epeidē · kai Jews Ioudaios demand aiteō signs sēmeion and kai Greeks Hellēn are looking for zēteō wisdom sophia, ²³ but de we hēmeis preach kēryssō Christ Christos crucified stauroō, a stumbling block skandalon to Jews Ioudaios and de foolishness mōria to Gentiles ethnos. ²⁴ Yet de to those autos who ho are called klētos, both te Jews Ioudaios and kai Greeks Hellēn, Christ Christos is the power dynamis of God theos and kai the wisdom sophia of God theos. ²⁵ For hoti the ho foolishness mōros of ho God theos is eimi wiser sophos than the wisdom of ho men anthrōpos, and kai the ho weakness asthenēs of ho God theos is stronger ischuros than the strength of ho men anthrōpos.

¹³ Now kai the ho Jewish Ioudaios Passover pascha was eimi at hand engys, · ho so kai Jesus Iēsous went anabainō up to eis Jerusalem Hierosolyma. · ho ¹⁴ · kai In en the ho temple hieron he found heuriskō people ho selling pōleō cattle bous and kai sheep probaton and kai doves peristera, and kai the ho money kermatistēs changers seated kathēmai at their tables . ¹⁵ So kai he made poieō a whip phragellion out ek of cords schoinion and drove ekballō them all pas out of ek the ho temple hieron, including te the ho sheep probaton and kai the ho cattle bous. · kai He scattered ekcheō the ho coins kerma of the ho money kollybistēs changers and kai overturned anatrepō their ho tables trapeza. ¹⁶ · kai To those ho who were selling pōleō · ho doves peristera he said legō, “ Take airō those houtos out enteuthen of here ! Do not mē make poieō · ho my egō Father’ s patēr house oikos · ho a marketplace oikos emporion!” ¹⁷ His autos disciples mathētēs remembered mimnēskomai · ho that hoti it stands eimi written graphō, · ho “ Zeal zēlos for ho your sy house oikos will consume katesthiō me egō.” ¹⁸ The ho Jews Ioudaios therefore oun replied apokrinomai, · kai saying legō to him autos, “ What tis sign sēmeion can you show deiknyō us hēmeis to prove hoti your authority to do poieō all this houtos?” ¹⁹ Jesus Iēsous answered apokrinomai · kai them autos, saying legō, “ Destroy lyō · ho this houtos temple naos and kai in en three treis days hēmera I will restore egeirō it autos.” ²⁰ Then oun the ho Jews Ioudaios said legō, “ This houtos temple naos has been under construction oikodomeō for forty-six tesserakonta kai · kai years etos, · ho and kai you sy can restore egeirō it autos in en three treis days hēmera?” ²¹ But de he ekeinos was speaking legō about peri the ho temple naos of ho his autos body sōma. ²² Therefore oun, when hote he had risen egeirō from ek the dead nekros, his autos disciples mathētēs remembered mimnēskomai · ho that hoti he had said legō this houtos, and kai they believed pisteuō the ho scripture graphē and kai the ho words logos that hos Jesus Iēsous had spoken legō. · ho