ⲒⲰⲀⲚⲚⲎⲤ Ⲁ ̅ 1

1 ⲁ̅ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦϢⲞⲠ ⲒⲤϪⲈⲚ ϨⲎ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲚⲤⲞⲐⲘⲈϤ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲚⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲚⲚⲈⲚⲂⲀⲖ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲚⲤⲞⲘⲤ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲚⲈⲚϪⲒϪ ϪⲈⲘϪⲰⲘϤ ⲈⲐⲂⲈ ⲠⲒⲤⲀϪⲒ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲰⲚϦ

āditō ya āsīd yasya vāg asmābhiraśrāvi yañca vayaṁ svanētrai rdr̥ṣṭavantō yañca vīkṣitavantaḥ svakaraiḥ spr̥ṣṭavantaśca taṁ jīvanavādaṁ vayaṁ jñāpayāmaḥ|

2 ⲃ̅ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲒⲰⲚϦ ⲀϤⲞⲨⲞⲚϨ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲚⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲦⲈⲚⲈⲢⲘⲈⲐⲢⲈ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲦⲈⲚⲦⲀⲘⲞ ⲘⲘⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲈⲠⲒⲰⲚϦ ⲚⲈⲚⲈϨ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦϢⲞⲠ ϨⲀ ⲪⲒⲰⲦ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀϤⲞⲨⲞⲚϨ ⲈⲢⲞⲚ (aiōnios g166)

sa jīvanasvarūpaḥ prakāśata vayañca taṁ dr̥ṣṭavantastamadhi sākṣyaṁ dadmaśca, yaśca pituḥ sannidhāvavarttatāsmākaṁ samīpē prakāśata ca tam anantajīvanasvarūpaṁ vayaṁ yuṣmān jñāpayāmaḥ| (aiōnios g166)

3 ⲅ̅ ⲪⲎ ⲈⲦⲀⲚⲚⲀⲨ ⲈⲢⲞϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲀⲚⲤⲞⲐⲘⲈϤ ⲦⲈⲚϨⲒⲰⲒϢ ⲘⲘⲞ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲐⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϨⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲦⲈⲞⲨⲘⲈⲦϢⲪⲎⲢ ϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲈⲘⲀⲚ ⲦⲈⲚⲘⲈⲦϢⲪⲎⲢ ⲆⲈ ⲤⲬⲎ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲪⲒⲰⲦ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲠⲈϤϢⲎⲢⲒ ⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲬⲤ

asmābhi ryad dr̥ṣṭaṁ śrutañca tadēva yuṣmān jñāpyatē tēnāsmābhiḥ sahāṁśitvaṁ yuṣmākaṁ bhaviṣyati| asmākañca sahāṁśitvaṁ pitrā tatputrēṇa yīśukhrīṣṭēna ca sārddhaṁ bhavati|

4 ⲇ̅ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲀⲒ ⲦⲈⲚⲤϦⲀⲒ ⲘⲘⲰⲞⲨ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈⲠⲈⲦⲈⲚⲢⲀϢⲒ ϢⲰⲠⲒ ⲈϤϪⲎⲔ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ

aparañca yuṣmākam ānandō yat sampūrṇō bhavēd tadarthaṁ vayam ētāni likhāmaḥ|

5 ⲉ̅ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲪⲀⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲠⲒⲰϢ ⲈⲦⲀⲚⲤⲞⲐⲘⲈϤ ⲦⲈⲚϨⲒⲰⲒϢ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲚⲰⲦⲈⲚ ϪⲈ ⲪⲚⲞⲨϮ ⲞⲨⲞⲨⲰⲒⲚⲒ ⲠⲈ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲘⲘⲞⲚ ϨⲖⲒ ⲚⲬⲀⲔⲒ ⲚϦⲎⲦϤ

vayaṁ yāṁ vārttāṁ tasmāt śrutvā yuṣmān jñāpayāmaḥ sēyam| īśvarō jyōtistasmin andhakārasya lēśō'pi nāsti|

6 ⲋ̅ ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲀⲚϢⲀⲚϪⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲞⲨⲞⲚⲦⲀⲚ ⲚⲞⲨⲘⲈⲦϢⲪⲎ ⲢⲚⲈⲘⲀϤ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲚⲘⲞϢⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲬⲀⲔⲒ ⲈⲚϪⲈⲘⲈⲐⲚⲞⲨϪ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲦⲈⲚⲒⲢⲒ ⲚⲐⲘⲎⲒ ⲀⲚ

vayaṁ tēna sahāṁśina iti gaditvā yadyandhākārē carāmastarhi satyācāriṇō na santō 'nr̥tavādinō bhavāmaḥ|

7 ⲍ̅ ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲀⲚϢⲀⲚⲘⲞϢⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲞⲨⲰⲒⲚⲒ ⲘⲪⲢⲎϮ ϨⲰϤ ⲈⲦⲈϤⲘⲞϢⲒ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲞⲨⲰⲒⲚⲒ ⲞⲨⲞⲚⲦⲀⲚ ⲚⲞⲨⲘⲈⲦϢⲪⲎⲢ ⲚⲈⲘ ⲚⲈⲚⲈⲢⲎⲞⲨ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲤⲚⲞϤ ⲚⲒⲎⲤⲞⲨⲤ ⲠⲈϤϢⲎⲢⲒ ϤⲚⲀⲦⲞⲨⲂⲞⲚ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϨⲀ ⲚⲞⲂⲒ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ

kintu sa yathā jyōtiṣi varttatē tathā vayamapi yadi jyōtiṣi carāmastarhi parasparaṁ sahabhāginō bhavāmastasya putrasya yīśukhrīṣṭasya rudhirañcāsmān sarvvasmāt pāpāt śuddhayati|

8 ⲏ̅ ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲀⲚϢⲀⲚϪⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲘⲘⲞⲚⲦⲈⲚ ⲚⲞⲂⲒ ⲘⲘⲀⲨ ⲦⲈⲚⲈⲢϨⲀⲖ ⲘⲘⲞⲚ ⲘⲘⲀⲨⲀⲦⲈⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲐⲘⲎⲒ ϢⲞⲠ ⲚϦⲎⲦⲈⲚ ⲀⲚ

vayaṁ niṣpāpā iti yadi vadāmastarhi svayamēva svān vañcayāmaḥ satyamatañcāsmākam antarē na vidyatē|

9 ⲑ̅ ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲀⲚϢⲀⲚⲞⲨⲰⲚϨ ⲚⲚⲈⲚⲚⲞⲂⲒ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ϤⲈⲚϨⲞⲦ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲞⲨⲐⲘⲎⲒ ⲠⲈ ϨⲒⲚⲀ ⲚⲦⲈϤⲬⲀ ⲚⲈⲚⲚⲞⲂⲒ ⲚⲀⲚ ⲈⲂⲞⲖ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ϤⲚⲀⲦⲞⲨⲂⲞⲚ ⲤⲀⲂⲞⲖ ⲚϬⲒⲚϪⲞⲚⲤ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ

yadi svapāpāni svīkurmmahē tarhi sa viśvāsyō yāthārthikaścāsti tasmād asmākaṁ pāpāni kṣamiṣyatē sarvvasmād adharmmāccāsmān śuddhayiṣyati|

10 ⲓ̅ ⲈϢⲰⲠ ⲀⲚϢⲀⲚϪⲞⲤ ϪⲈ ⲘⲠⲈⲚⲈⲢⲚⲞⲂⲒ ⲦⲈⲚⲒⲢⲒ ⲘⲘⲞϤ ⲚⲤⲀⲘⲈⲐⲚⲞⲨϪ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲠⲈϤⲤⲀϪⲒ ϢⲞⲠ ⲚϦⲎⲦⲈⲚ ⲀⲚ.

vayam akr̥tapāpā iti yadi vadāmastarhi tam anr̥tavādinaṁ kurmmastasya vākyañcāsmākam antarē na vidyatē|

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