1. ἀκηκόαμεν τὴν ἀλήθειαν.

2. ἐγνώκαμεν ὅτι ὁ θεὸς ἀγάπη ἐστίν.

3. πεπιστεύκαμεν ὅτι σὺ εἶ ὁ ἅγιος τοῦ θεοῦ.

4. λελύκατε τὸν δοῦλον καὶ πεπόμφατε αὐτὸν εἰς τὴν ἐκκλησίαν.

5. γεγράφαμεν λόγους ἀληθείας διὰ τὴν ἀγάπην ἡμῶν ὑπὲρ τοῦ

ἀποστόλου.

6. πέπονθεν ὁ Μεσσίας καὶ ἔγνωκε θάνατον.

7. τοὺς δούλους τῶν πιστῶν ἀνθρώπων ἐλελύκεις ὅτι σὺ ἦς

ἀγαθός.

8. οἴδατε ὅτι ὑμᾶς σέσωκεν ὁ υἱὸς τοῦ θεοῦ.

9. γινώσκομεν ὅτι ἐγνώκαμεν αὐτόν, ὅτι πεπιστεύκαμεν ἐν αὐτῷ.

10. ἐγὼ εἴρηκα τὴν ἀλήθειαν, ἀλλ᾿ οὐκ ἐπιστεύσατέ με.

11. ὑπὲρ ἡμῶν ἡτοίμακεν ὁ θεὸς βασιλείαν.

12. ἀκηκόατε ὅτι ἡμάρτηκα κατὰ τοῦ κυρίο

1. We have heard the truth.

2. We have known that God is love.

3. We have believed that you are the holy one of God.

4. You have released the servant and sent him to the church.

5. We have written words of truth for the love of our apostle.

6. The Messiah has suffered and known death.

7. You have released the servants of faithful men because you were good.

8. You know that the Son of God has saved you.

9. We know that we have known him, because we have believed in him.

10. I have spoken the truth, but you did not believe me.

11. God has prepared a kingdom for us.

12. You have heard that I have sinned against the Lord.