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Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God’s chosen ones and the knowledge of the truth which is according to godliness,
上帝的僕人,耶穌基督的使徒保羅,憑着上帝選民的信心與敬虔真理的知識,
1:2
ወበተስፋሕይወትዘለዓለምዘአሰፈወእግዚአብሔርዘኢይሔሱእምፍጥረተዓለም።
in hope of eternal life, which God, who can’t lie, promised before time began;
For the overseer must be blameless, as God’s steward, not self-pleasing, not easily angered, not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for dishonest gain;
but given to hospitality, a lover of good, sober minded, fair, holy, self-controlled,
樂意接待遠人,好善,莊重,公平,聖潔自持;
1:9
ዘይክልገሥጾበትምህርተሕይወትወይዛለፎሙለእለይትዋሥኡ።
holding to the faithful word which is according to the teaching, that he may be able to exhort in the sound doctrine, and to convict those who contradict him.
堅守所教真實的道理,就能將純正的教訓勸化人,又能把爭辯的人駁倒了。
1:10
እስመብዙኃንእለኢይትኤዘዙወነገሮሙኒከንቱወያስሕትዎሙለጽሉላነልብ።
For there are also many unruly men, vain talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision,