1:1 [] PauloV, desmioV tou Ihsou Cristou, kai TimoqeoV o adelfoV, proV Filhmona ton agaphton kai sunergon hmwn

1:2 kai thn Apfian thn agaphthn kai Arcippon ton sustratiwthn hmwn kai thn kat' oikon sou ekklhsian×

1:3 cariV eih umin kai eirhnh apo Qeou PatroV hmwn kai Kuriou Ihsou Cristou.

1:4 Eucaristw ton Qeon mou kai mnhmoneuw se pantote en taiV proseucaiV mou,

1:5 akouwn thn agaphn sou kai thn pistin, thn opoian eceiV proV ton Kurion Ihsoun kai eiV pantaV touV agiouV,

1:6 dia na geinh h koinwnia thV pistewV sou energoV dia thV fanerwsewV pantoV kalou tou en umin eiV Criston Ihsoun.

1:7 Dioti caran pollhn ecomen kai parhgorian dia thn agaphn sou, epeidh ta splagcna twn agiwn anepauqhsan dia sou, adelfe.

1:8 [] Oqen, an kai ecw en Cristw pollhn parrhsian na epitattw eiV se to prepon,

1:9 omwV dia thn agaphn mallon se parakalw, toioutoV wn wV PauloV o gerwn, twra de kai desmioV tou Ihsou Cristou,

1:10 se parakalw uper tou teknou mou, ton opoion egennhsa en toiV desmoiV mou, uper tou Onhsimou,

1:11 ostiV hto pote acrhstoV eiV se, twra de eiV se kai eiV eme einai crhsimoV,

1:12 ton opoion pempw opisw. Su de auton, toutesti ta splagcna mou, decqhti×

1:13 ton opoion egw hqelon na kratw plhsion mou, dia na me uphreth anti sou en toiV desmoiV tou euaggeliou×

1:14 cwriV omwV thV gnwmhV sou den hqelhsa na kamw ouden, dia na mh hnai to agaqon sou wV kat' anagkhn, all' ekousiwV.

1:15 Dioti iswV dia touto ecwrisqh proV wran, dia na apolabhV auton diapantoV,

1:16 ouci pleon wV doulon, all' uper doulon, adelfon agaphton, malista eiV eme, posw de mallon eiV se kai kata sarka kai en Kuriw.

1:17 Ean loipon echV eme koinwnon, decqhti auton wV eme.

1:18 Kai ean se hdikhsen eiV ti h crewsth, logariaze touto eiV eme×

1:19 egw o PauloV egraya me thn ceira mou, egw qelw plhrwsei× dia na mh soi legw oti kai seauton eti moi crewsteiV.

1:20 Nai, adelfe, eiqe na labw egw tauthn thn carin para sou en Kuriw× anapauson mou ta splagcna en Kuriw.

1:21 PepoiqwV eiV thn upakohn sou egraya proV se, exeurwn oti kai pleioteron af' o, ti legw qeleiV kamei.

1:22 Entautw de etoimaze moi kai kataluma× epeidh elpizw oti dia twn proseucwn saV qelw carisqh eiV esaV.

1:23 Aspazontai se EpafraV o sunaicmalwtoV mou en Cristw Ihsou,

1:24 MarkoV, AristarcoV, DhmaV, LoukaV, oi sunergoi mou.