517

pavle mociqulis werili efeselTa mimarT

misalmeba pavle, RvTis nebiT ieso qristes mociquli, efesoSi myof wmidaT da morwmuneT ieso qristeSi: 2 madli da mSvidoba Cveni mama RmerTisa da ufal ieso qristesagan. dideba RmerTs kurTxevisaTvis 3 kurTxeulia Cveni uflis ieso qristes RmerTi da mama, romelmac gvakurTxa qristeSi yovelgvari sulieri kurTxeviT caTa Sina, 4 rogorc amogvarCia Cven masSi soflis Seqmnamde, raTa wmidani da ubiwoni vyofiliyaviT mis winaSe siyvaruliT. 5 winaswar gansazRvra Cveni Svileba ieso qristes meSveobiT Tavisi nebisamebr, 6 Tavisi madlis didebis saqebrad, romliTac mogvmadla Tavis sayvarelSi, 7 romlis mier gvaqvs gamosyidva misi sisxliT, codvebis moteveba misive madlis simdidriT, 8 romelic uxvad mogvca yovelgvari sibrZniT da gonebiT, 9 raki gvauwya Tavisi nebis saidumlo Tavisive surviliT, romelic winaswar ganizraxa masSi 10 samneod JamTa aRvsebisa raTa qristeSi moiyaros Tavi yovelivem, rac caSia da rac miwazea. 11 masSi arCeulni viqeniT kidec memkvidreebad, risTvisac winaswar gansazRvruli viyaviT misi ganzraxviT, vinc yovelives iqms Tavisi nebiT, 12 raTa viyoT misi didebis saqebad Cven, romelTac winaswar gvqonda qristes imedi.

518

efeselTa 12 19 da ra ganuzomelia misi Zalis sidiade CvenSi, romelTac saqmiT gvwams misi Zalis Zliereba, 20 romliTac man imoqmeda qristeSi, mkvdreTiT aRadgina ra igi da Tavis marjvniv dasva zecaSi 21 yvela mTavrobaze, xelmwifebaze, Zalze, uflebaze da yovelive saxelze maRla, rac ki iwodeba ara marto am saukuneSi, aramed momavalSic. 22 da yovelive daumorCila mis ferxTa qveS da daadgina igi yvelaferze _ Tavad eklesiisa, 23 romelic misi sxeulia, sisavse aRmavseblisa yovelivesi yoveliveSi. RmerTma Tavisi madliT gagvacocxla da Tqvenc, mkvdrebi rom iyaviT Tqveni danaSauliT da codvebiT, 2 romlebiTac odesRac iarebodiT am soflis Jamisamebr, haeris ZalTa mTavris, im sulis nebiT,

13 masSi xarT Tqvenc, vinc moismineT WeSmaritebis sityva, Tqveni xsnis saxareba, iwameT igi da daibeWdeT suliwmidis mier aRTqmuli, 14 romelic Cveni memkvidreobis sawindaria, sakuTrebis gamosasyidad misi didebis saqebrad. locva, rom Seicnon saxarebis dideba 15 amitom mec, roca movismine Tqveni rwmena ufal iesoSi da Tqveni siyvaruli yvela wmidis mimarT, 16 ar vwyvet RvTisadmi madlobas TqvenTvis, gixsenebT Cems locvebSi, 17 raTa mogceT Tqven Cveni uflis ieso qristes RmerTma, didebis mamam, sibrZnisa da gamocxadebis suli mis Sesacnobad, 18 da gaanaTlos Tqveni gulis Tvalebi, raTa icodeT, ra aris misi mowodebis imedi da rogoria misi didebuli memkvidreobis simdidre wmidaTaTvis,

efeselTa 2 amJamad urC SvilebSi rom moqmedebs. 3 Cvenc yvelani maT Soris vcxovrobdiT odesRac Cveni xorcieli gulisTqmebiT da vasrulebdiT xorcisa da gonebis nebas, da bunebiT risxvis Svilebi viyaviT sxvebis msgavsad. 4 magram wyalobiT mdidarma RmerTma Tavisi didi siyvaruliT, romliTac Cven Segviyvara, 5 Cven, danaSaulTa gamo mkvdrebi, gagvacocxla qristesTan erTad (madliTa xarT daxsnilni), 6 da TanaaRgvadgina da caTa Sina Tanadagvsxa qriste iesoSi, 7 raTa momaval saukuneebSi aCvenos Tavisi madlis gardametebuli simdidre Cvendami mowyalebiT qriste iesoSi. 8 vinaidan madliT xarT gadarCenilebi, rwmenis meSveobiT, da es TqvengniT ki ar aris, aramed RvTis niWia,

519

9 ara saqmeTagan, raTa aravin daikvexos, 10 vinaidan misi qmnilebani varT, qriste iesoSi Seqmnilni keTili saqmeebisaTvis, romlebic winaswar gagvimzada RmerTma, raTa am saqmeebiT viaroT. qristem daangria zRude iudevelTa da warmarTTa Soris 11 amitom gaxsovdeT, rom Tqven, odesRac xorciT warmarTebi, romelTac winadaucveTlebs giwodebdnen isini, visac erqvaT winadacveTilebi xorcis windacveTiT, rac xeliT sruldeboda, 12 rom im dros Tqven qristes gareSe iyaviT, israelis krebulisgan gaucxoebulni, aRTqmis mcnebaTagan ucxoni, ar gagaCndaT saso da uRvToni iyaviT sofelSi. 13 axla ki ieso qristeSi, odesRac Sors myofni, axloblebi gaxdiT qristes sisxliT.

520

efeselTa 23 TviTon qriste iesoa qvakuTxedi, 21 razedac mTeli Senawevrebuli Senoba izrdeba ufalSi wmida taZrad, 22 romelzec SendebiT Tqvenc RvTis dasamkvidreblad sulSi. pavles wvlili warmarTebisaTvis gzis gaxsna amisaTvis me, pavle, qristes patimari TqvenTvis, warmarTebisaTvis. 2 rogorc Tqven ismineT RvTis madlis mneobaze, romelic me damevala TqvenTvis, 3 radgan gamocxadebiT meuwya saidumlo, romlis Sesaxebac ukve mogwereT mokled. 4 roca waikiTxavT, SegeZlebaT gaigoT Cemi codna qristes saidumlosi, 5 rac adrindel TaobebSi ar gamocxadebia adamianTa Svilebs, rogorc axla gamoecxadaT mis wmi-

14 vinaidan is aris Cveni mSvidoba, romelmac ori erTad aqcia da daangria maT Sua mdgari zRude. 15 gaauqma mtroba Tavisi xorciT, mcnebaTa rjuli _ mcnebebiT, raTa orisagan Tavis TavSi Seeqmna erTi axali kaci, mSvidobismyofeli. 16 da erT sxeulSi orive Seerigebina RmerTTan jvris meSveobiT mtrobis mokvdinebiT masSi. 17 movida da gaxaraT mSvidoba Tqven _ SorebelT da axlobelT, 18 vinaidan misi meSveobiT orives gvaqvs erTi suliT misadgomi mamasTan. Tqven aRar xarT ucxoni da xiznebi 19 amitom Tqven ukve aRara xarT ucxoebi da mdgmurebi, aramed wmidaTa Tanamoqalaqeni da RvTis saxleulni, 20 daSenebulni mociqulTa da winaswarmetyvelTa saZirkvelze, sadac

efeselTa 3 da mociqulebs da winaswarmetyvelebs suliT. 6 raTa warmarTebic Tanamemkvidreni, Tanasxeulni da aRTqmis Tanaziarni yofiliyvnen qristeSi xarebis meSveobiT, 7 romlis msaxuri gavxdi RvTis madlis niWiT, CemTvis mocemuli misi ZalisxmeviT. 8 me, yvela wmidas Soris umciress, momeca es madli _ mexarebina warmarTTaTvis qristes auracxeli simdidre 9 da gamecxadebina yvelasaTvis, ra aris saukuneTagan dafaruli saidumlos gangebuleba yovlis Semqmnel RmerTSi. 10 raTa axla eklesiis meSveobiT mTavrobaT da xelmwifebaT euwyos caSi RvTis mravalmxrivi sibrZne 11 maradiuli ganCinebiT, romelic ganaxorciela Cvens ufal qriste iesoSi, 12 romelSic gvaqvs siTa-

521

mame da saimedo misadgomi misi rwmenis meSveobiT, 13 amitom gTxovT, guli ar gaitexoT TqvenTvis Cemi gasaWiris gamo, romelic Tqveni didebaa. rwmeniT damkvidrdes qriste TqvenSi 14 amisaTvis vidrek muxls mamis winaSe, 15 vis mierac iwodeba yoveli mamoba caSi da qveyanaze, 16 rom mogceT Zala Tavisi didebis simdidriT, Tavisi suliT Sinagan kacSi gansamtkiceblad. 17 qristes dasamkvidreblad rwmeniT Tqvens gulebSi, da iyoT Tqven fesvgadgmulebi da dafuZnebulebi siyvarulSi, 18 raTa SeZloT yvela wmidasTan erTad CawvdeT, ra aris gani da sigrZe da simaRle da siRrme, 19 da SeicnoT qristes siyvaruli, codnas rom aRemateba, raTa aRivsoT sruli RvTiuri sisavsiT.

522

efeselTa 34 yovelTa zeda, yvelas mier da yvela CvenganSi. 7 xolo yovel Cvengans mocemuli aqvs madli qristesmieri niWis zomisamebr. 8 amisaTvis ambobs: `avida maRlobze, daatyveva tyve da niWebi uboZa adamians.~ 9 xolo `avida~ ras niSnavs, Tu ara imas, rom igi pirvelad miwis qvesknelSi Cavida? 10 Casuli ki igivea, rac asuli yvela caze maRla, raTa aRavsos yovelive. 11 man daayena erTni mociqulebad, meoreni _ winaswarmetyvelebad, zogni _ maxareblad, zogni _ mwyemsebad da moZRvrebad, 12 raTa sruleyoT wmidebi msaxurebis saqmisaTvis _ qristes sxeulis aRsaSeneblad, 13 vidre yvelani mivaRwevdeT rwmenis erTianobas da RvTis Zis Secnobas srul kacad, qristes sisavsis asakis zomas.

20 xolo mas, visac CvenSi moqmedi ZaliT SeuZlia ganuzomlad metis keTeba, vidre Cven vTxovT an vfiqrobT, 21 mas dideba eklesiaSi, qriste iesoSi, yvela TaobaSi ukuniTi ukunisamde. amin. daicaviT sulis erTianoba amitom SegagonebT, me, patimari ufalSi, moiqceT im mowodebis Rirsad, romelSic mowodebulni xarT, 2 mTeli TavmdablobiT, simSvidiTa da sulgrZelebiT SeiwynareT erTmaneTi siyvarulSi. 3 ecadeT SeinarCunoT sulis erToba mSvidobis sakvreliT. 4 erTia sxeuli da erTia suli, rogorc xarT kidec mowodebulni Tqveni mowodebis erT sasoebaSi. 5 erTia ufali, erTia rwmena, erTia naTlisReba, 6 erTia RmerTi da mama yovelTa, romelic aris

efeselTa 4 14 raTa aRar viyoT bavSvebi, romelTac aryevs da itacebs moZRvrebis yovelgvari qari adamianTa cbierebiT, cdunebis mzakvruli xelovnebiT, 15 aramed, WeSmaritebis metyvelni siyvaruliT, yvelaferSi vizrdebodeT mis mimarT, vinc aris Tavi _ qriste; 16 vis mierac mTeli sxeuli, Senawevrebuli da Semtkicebuli yovelnairi macocxlebeli kavSirebis saSualebiT, sxeulis TiToeuli asos zomierad moqmedebiT izrdeba Tavisi Tavis siyvarulSi aRsaSeneblad. miatoveT Zveli kaci da SeimoseT axali kaci 17 amitom amas vambob da vmowmob ufalSi, raTa aRar moiqceT ise, rogorc warmarTebi iqcevian TavianTi gonebis amaoebiT, 18 gonebadabnelebulni da RvTis cxovrebisagan gaucxoebulni, TavianTi

523

umecrebisa da gulqvaobis gamo, 19 isini, romelTac grZnoba dakarges da garyvnilebas miecnen, raTa yovelgvari uwmidureba Caidinon gaumaZRrobiT. 20 xolo Tqven ase rodi giswavliaT qriste, 21 radgan mogismeniaT misTvis da masSi xarT ganswavlulni, vinaidan iesoSia WeSmariteba. 22 mitovebuli gaqvT winandeli cxovreba Zveli kacisa, macduri gulisTqmebiT gaxrwnili, 23 da ganaxlebuli xarT Tqveni gonebis suliT, 24 da SegimosiaT axali kaci, romelic Seqmnilia RvTisamebr, simarTliTa da WeSmaritebis siwmidiT. zecieri cxovrebiT icxovreT 25 amitom ganiSoreT sicrue da TviToeulma Tqvenganma Tavis moyvass WeSmariteba elaparakos, vinaidan erTimeoris asoebi varT.

524

efeselTa 45 icxovreT siyvarulSi maS, mibaZeT RmerTs, rogorc sayvarelma Svilebma. 2 iareT siyvarulSi, iseve, rogorc qristem Segviyvara Cven da Tavisi Tavi misca CvenTvis RmerTs Sesawiravad da msxverplad, saamo keTilsurnelebad. 3 oRond siZva, yovelgvari uwmidureba da angareba aRar ixsenebodes Tqvens Soris, rogorc wmidebs SeSveniT. 4 aseve bilwsityvaoba, laqlaqi da dacinva ar SegferiT, aramed _ ufro samadlobeli, 5 radgan icodeT, rom arc erT meZavs, an uwmidurs, an angars, romelic kerpTmsaxuria, ara aqvs memkvidreoba qristeSi da RvTis sasufevelSi. 6 aravin gacdunoT fuWi sityvebiT, vinaidan amisaTvis RvTis risxva eweva urC Svilebs. 7 amitom nu iqnebiT ma-

26 ganrisxdiT, oRond nu SescodavT: mze nu Cava Tqvens risxvaze. 27 adgili ar misceT eSmaks. 28 vinc iparavda, nuRar moiparavs. ukeTesia, iSromos da Tavisi xeliT akeTos keTili, raTa hqondes gaWirvebulisaTvis misacemad. 29 araviTari uSveri sityva ar dagcdeT piridan, aramed mxolod keTili aRsaSeneblad, raTa madli mianiWos gamgoneT. 30 nu daanaRvlianebT RvTis suliwmidas, romliTac Tqven aRbeWdeT gamosyidvis dRisaTvis. 31 yovelgvari simware, mZvinvareba, risxva, yvirili da gmoba gangSordeT yvela borotebasTan erTad. 32 magram iyaviT keTilni erTimeoris mimarT, TanaugrZneT da miuteveT erTmaneTs, rogorc qristeSi mogitevaT Tqven RmerTma.

efeselTa 5 Ti Tanaziarni. 8 vinaidan odesRac bneli iyaviT, axla ki naTeli xarT ufalSi. iareT, rogorc naTlis Svilebs SeSveniT. 9 radgan naTlis nayofi aris yovelive sikeTeSi, simarTlesa da WeSmaritebaSi. 10 gamoscadeT, ra aris uflis mosawoni. 11 nu SeeziarebiT bnelis unayofo saqmeebs, aramed amxileT. 12 vinaidan, rasac isini farulad akeTeben, salaparakodac ki samarcxvinoa. 13 da mainc, mxilebuli naTliT mJRavndeba, 14 vinaidan yovelive, rac gamomJRavndeba, naTelia, amitom ambobs: `gaiRviZe, mZinarev, da aRsdeq mkvdreTiT, da gaginaTebs Sen qriste.~ 15 maS, frTxlad moiqeciT _ ara rogorc ugunurni, aramed rogorc brZenni.

525

16 moivaWreT Jami, vinaidan dReebi muxTalia. 17 maS, nu iqnebiT ugunurebi, aramed SeicaniT, ra aris RvTis neba. 18 nu daTvrebiT RviniT, romelSic aRviraxsnilobaa, aramed aRivseniT suliT. 19 elaparakeT erTmaneTs fsalmuniT, galobiTa da sulieri sagaloblebiT, umRereT da efsalmuneT ufals gulebSi. 20 madlobdeT yovelTvis yvelafrisaTvis RmerTs da mamas Cveni uflis ieso qristes saxeliT. 21 daemorCileT erTmaneTs RvTis moSiSebiT. qriste da eklesia _ col-qmrobis magaliTi 22 colebo, daemorCileT Tqvens qmrebs, rogorc ufals. 23 vinaidan qmari aris colis Tavi, iseve rogorc qriste aris eklesiis Tavi da is aris sxeulis macxovari.

526

efeselTa 56 lis asoebi varT, misi xorcTaganni da misi ZvalTaganni. 31 amitom miatovebs kaci Tavis mamas da Tavis dedas da miekroba Tavis cols, da oriveni erT xorcad iqnebian. 32 didia es saidumlo, me vambob qristeze da eklesiaze. 33 aseve yovel TqvenTagans uyvardes Tavisi coli, rogorc sakuTari Tavi. colsac eSinodes qmrisa. Svilebze, mamebze, dedebze, batonebze daemorCileT, Svilebo, Tqvens mSoblebs ufalSi, vinaidan es samarTliania 2 `pativi eci Sens mamas da dedas, _ es aris pirveli mcneba aRTqmiT, _ 3 raTa mogeces sikeTe da dRegrZeli iyo qveyanaze.~ 4 Tqven ki, mamebo, nu gaaRizianebT Tqvens Svi-

24 magram, rogorc eklesia emorCileba qristes, aseve colebic _ TavianT qmrebs yvelaferSi. 25 mamakacebo, giyvardeT Tqveni colebi, iseve rogorc qristem Seiyvara eklesia da Tavi gaswira misTvis, 26 raTa wmidaeyo igi da ganewmida wyalSi ganbaniT sityvis meSveobiT. 27 raTa ganemzadebina igi TavisTvis didebul eklesiad, ar hqonoda mwikvli an manki, an raime misi msgavsi, aramed, piriqiT, raTa wmida da ubiwo yofiliyo. 28 ise unda uyvardeT mamakacebs TavianTi colebi, rogorc sakuTari sxeulebi. visac Tavisi coli uyvars, mas sakuTari Tavi uyvars. 29 vinaidan aravis arasodes mosZulebia Tavisi xorci, aramed kvebavs da uvlis mas, iseve rogorc ufali eklesias. 30 imitom, rom misi sxeu-

efeselTa 6 lebs, aramed aRzardeT isini uflis moZRvrebiTa da darigebiT. 5 daemorCileT, monebo, Tqvens xorciel ufalT SiSiTa da ZrwoliT, gulwrfelad, rogorc qristes, 6 ara TvalTmaqcuri samsaxuriT, rogorc pirmoTneni, aramed rogorc qristes monebi, romlebic suliT asruleben RvTis nebas 7 da gulmodginebiT emsaxurebian ufals da ara adamianebs. 8 icodeT, rom yvela, vinc sikeTes sCadis, masve miiRebs, uflis mona iqneba is, Tu Tavisufali. 9 Tqven ki, batonebo, maTac aseve moeqeciT, Tavi SeikaveT sisastikisagan da icodeT, rom maTac da Tqvenc ufali gyavT caSi da mis winaSe ar arsebobs pirmoTneoba. 10 da bolos, Cemo Zmebo, gamagrdiT ufliT da misi Zalis simtkiciT. 11 SeimoseT RvTis sruli saWurveli, raTa SeZ-

527

loT winaRudgeT eSmakis mzakvrobas. 12 radgan Cveni brZola ar aris sisxlisa da xorcis winaaRmdeg, aramed mTavrobaTa winaaRmdeg, xelmwifebaTa winaaRmdeg, am soflis sibnelis mpyrobelTa winaaRmdeg, cisqveSeTis borotebis sulTa winaaRmdeg. 13 amitom xeli mohkideT RvTis srul saWurvels, raTa SeZloT winaRdgoma borot dRes da yovlis mZlevlebma gasZloT. 14 maS, ideqiT WeSmaritebiT welSemosartylulni da simarTlis javSniT Semosilebi, 15 da fexSemosilni mzadyofnaSi mSvidobis saxareblad. 16 da yovelive amasTan erTad aiReT rwmenis fari, romliTac SeZlebT borotis gavarvarebuli isrebis Caqrobas. 17 aiReT xsnis CaCqani da sulis maxvili, romelic aris RvTis sityva.

528

efeselTa 6 yovelives gauwyebT tviqikosi, sayvareli Zma da uflis sarwmuno msaxuri, 22 romelic swored imitom gamovgzavne TqvenTan, raTa SeityoT Cveni ambavi da manac anugeSos Tqveni gulebi. 23 mSvidoba Zmebs da siyvaruli rwmeniTurT mama RvTisagan da ufal ieso qristesagan. 24 madli iyos yvelasTan, visac uxrwnelebaSi uyvars Cveni ufali ieso qriste. amin.

18 yovelgvari locviT da vedrebiT iloceT yovel Jams suliT, da mudam ifxizleT amaze yovelgvari simedgriT da locviT yvela wmidisaTvis, 19 CemTvisac, raTa momeces sityva da Cemi piriT gacxadebiT vauwyo, romlis elCica var, 20 saxarebis saidumlo, borkildadebulma, raTa gacxadebiT vilaparako, risi Tqmac mmarTebs. 21 raTa Tqvenc icodeT Cemi garemoebani da saqmeebi,