Revised Common Lectionary (Semicontinuous)

12 I appeal parakaleō to you hymeis therefore oun, brethren adelphos, by dia the ho mercies oiktirmos of ho God theos, to present paristēmi · ho your hymeis bodies sōma as a living zaō sacrifice thusia, holy hagios and acceptable euarestos to ho God theos— this ho is a reasonable logikos act of worship latreia for you hymeis. ² And kai do not mē be conformed syschēmatizō to ho this houtos world aiōn, but alla be transformed metamorphoō by the ho renewing anakainōsis of ho your mind nous, so eis that you hymeis may discern dokimazō the ho will thelēma of ho God theos, what tis is · ho good agathos and kai acceptable euarestos and kai perfect teleios. ³ For gar by dia the ho grace charis · ho given didōmi to me egō I say legō to every pas one who ho is eimi among en you hymeis that he should not mē think hyperphroneō of himself more highly than para he hos ought dei to think phroneō; but alla to think phroneō with eis · ho sober sōphroneō judgment , as hōs God theos has assigned merizō to each hekastos · ho a measure metron of faith pistis. ⁴ For gar as kathaper in en our one heis body sōma we have echō many polys members melos, and de the ho members melos do echō not ou all pas have echō the ho same autos function praxis, ⁵ so houtōs we eimi who ho are many polys are eimi one heis body sōma in en Christ Christos, · ho and de individually kata heis members melos who belong to one another allēlōn, ⁶ having echō · de gifts charisma that differ diaphoros according kata to the ho grace charis · ho given didōmi to us hēmeis. If eite your gift is prophecy prophēteia, then prophesy in kata · ho proportion analogia to your ho faith pistis; ⁷ if eite your gift is service diakonia, use it to en · ho serve diakonia; if eite you are a · ho teacher didaskō, then en · ho teach didaskalia; ⁸ if eite you have the ho gift of encouragement parakaleō, then use it to en · ho encourage paraklēsis; if you are able · ho to give metadidōmi, give generously en haplotēs; if your gift is · ho leadership proistēmi, lead with en zeal spoudē; if it is · ho showing eleaō mercy , then do it with en cheerfulness hilarotēs.

¹³ Now de when Jesus Iēsous came erchomai · ho into eis the ho region meros of Caesarea Kaisareia · ho Philippi Philippos, he asked erōtaō · ho his autos disciples mathētēs, “ Who tis do people anthrōpos say legō · ho that the ho Son hyios of ho Man anthrōpos is eimi?” ¹⁴ And de they ho said legō, “ Some ho say John Iōannēs the ho Baptist baptistēs, others allos · de Elijah ēlias, and de others heteros Jeremiah Ieremias or ē one heis of the ho prophets prophētēs.” ¹⁵ He said legō to them autos, “ But de you hymeis, who tis do you say legō that I egō am eimi?” ¹⁶ And de Simon Simōn Peter Petros answered apokrinomai, saying legō, “ You sy are eimi the ho Christ Christos, the ho Son hyios of the ho living zaō God theos.” · ho ¹⁷ And de Jesus Iēsous responded apokrinomai, · ho saying legō to him autos, “ Blessed makarios are eimi you , Simon Simōn son of Jonah Bariōna, because hoti flesh sarx and kai blood haima did not ou reveal apokalyptō this to you sy, but alla · ho my egō Father patēr · ho in en · ho heaven ouranos. ¹⁸ And kagō I · de say legō to you sy, you sy are eimi Peter Petros, and kai on epi this houtos · ho rock petra I will build oikodomeō my egō · ho church ekklēsia, and kai the gates pylē of Hades hadēs will not ou overpower katischuō it autos. ¹⁹ I will give didōmi you sy the ho keys kleis of the ho kingdom basileia of ho heaven ouranos, and kai whatever hos ean you bind deō on epi · ho earth gē will eimi have been bound deō in en · ho heaven ouranos, and kai whatever hos ean you loose lyō on epi · ho earth gē will eimi have been loosed lyō in en · ho heaven ouranos.” ²⁰ Then tote he ordered diastellō his ho disciples mathētēs to hina tell legō no mēdeis one that hoti he autos was eimi the ho Messiah Christos