< gAlAtinaH 6 >
1 hE bhrAtaraH, yuSmAkaM kazcid yadi kasmiMzcit pApE patati tarhyAtmikabhAvayuktai ryuSmAbhistitikSAbhAvaM vidhAya sa punarutthApyatAM yUyamapi yathA tAdRkparIkSAyAM na patatha tathA sAvadhAnA bhavata|
2 yuSmAkam EkaikO janaH parasya bhAraM vahatvanEna prakArENa khrISTasya vidhiM pAlayata|
3 yadi kazcana kSudraH san svaM mahAntaM manyatE tarhi tasyAtmavanjcanA jAyatE|
4 ata EkaikEna janEna svakIyakarmmaNaH parIkSA kriyatAM tEna paraM nAlOkya kEvalam AtmAlOkanAt tasya zlaghA sambhaviSyati|
5 yata EkaikO janaH svakIyaM bhAraM vakSyati|
6 yO janO dharmmOpadEzaM labhatE sa upadESTAraM svIyasarvvasampattE rbhAginaM karOtu|
7 yuSmAkaM bhrAnti rna bhavatu, IzvarO nOpahasitavyaH, yEna yad bIjam upyatE tEna tajjAtaM zasyaM karttiSyatE|
8 svazarIrArthaM yEna bIjam upyatE tEna zarIrAd vinAzarUpaM zasyaM lapsyatE kintvAtmanaH kRtE yEna bIjam upyatE tEnAtmatO'nantajIvitarUpaM zasyaM lapsyatE| (aiōnios )
9 satkarmmakaraNE'smAbhirazrAntai rbhavitavyaM yatO'klAntaustiSThadbhirasmAbhirupayuktasamayE tat phalAni lapsyantE|
10 atO yAvat samayastiSThati tAvat sarvvAn prati vizESatO vizvAsavEzmavAsinaH pratyasmAbhi rhitAcAraH karttavyaH|
11 hE bhrAtaraH, ahaM svahastEna yuSmAn prati kiyadvRhat patraM likhitavAn tad yuSmAbhi rdRzyatAM|
12 yE zArIrikaviSayE sudRzyA bhavitumicchanti tE yat khrISTasya kruzasya kAraNAdupadravasya bhAginO na bhavanti kEvalaM tadarthaM tvakchEdE yuSmAn pravarttayanti|
13 tE tvakchEdagrAhiNO'pi vyavasthAM na pAlayanti kintu yuSmaccharIrAt zlAghAlAbhArthaM yuSmAkaM tvakchEdam icchanti|
14 kintu yEnAhaM saMsArAya hataH saMsArO'pi mahyaM hatastadasmatprabhO ryIzukhrISTasya kruzaM vinAnyatra kutrApi mama zlAghanaM kadApi na bhavatu|
15 khrISTE yIzau tvakchEdAtvakchEdayOH kimapi guNaM nAsti kintu navInA sRSTirEva guNayuktA|
16 aparaM yAvantO lOkA Etasmin mArgE caranti tESAm IzvarIyasya kRtsnasyEsrAyElazca zAnti rdayAlAbhazca bhUyAt|
17 itaH paraM kO'pi mAM na kliznAtu yasmAd ahaM svagAtrE prabhO ryIzukhrISTasya cihnAni dhArayE|
18 hE bhrAtaraH asmAkaM prabhO ryIzukhrISTasya prasAdO yuSmAkam Atmani sthEyAt| tathAstu|