3:1 [] Upenqumize autouV na upotasswntai eiV taV arcaV kai exousiaV, na peiqarcwsi, na hnai etoimoi eiV pan ergon agaqon,

3:2 na mh blasfhmwsi mhdena, na hnai amacoi, sumbibastikoi, na deiknuwsi proV pantaV anqrwpouV pasan praothta.

3:3 Dioti hmeqa pote kai hmeiV anohtoi, apeiqeiV, planwmenoi, douleuonteV eiV diaforouV epiqumiaV kai hdonaV, zwnteV en kakia kai fqonw, mishtoi kai misounteV allhlouV.

3:4 All' ote efanerwqh h crhstothV kai h filanqrwpia tou SwthroV hmwn Qeou,

3:5 ouci ex ergwn dikaiosunhV ta opoia epraxamen hmeiV, alla kata to eleoV autou eswsen hmaV dia loutrou paliggenesiaV kai anakainisewV tou Agiou PneumatoV,

3:6 to opoion execee plousiwV ef' hmaV dia Ihsou Cristou tou SwthroV hmwn,

3:7 ina dikaiwqenteV dia thV caritoV ekeinou, geinwmen klhronomoi kata thn elpida thV aiwniou zwhV.

3:8 PistoV o logoV, kai qelw tauta na diabebaioiV, dia na frontizwsin oi pisteusanteV eiV ton Qeon na proistantai kalwn ergwn. Tauta einai ta kala kai wfelima eiV touV anqrwpouV×

3:9 [] mwraV de filoneikiaV kai genealogiaV kai eridaV kai macaV nomikaV feuge, dioti einai anwfeleiV kai mataiai.

3:10 Airetikon anqrwpon meta mian kai deuteran nouqesian paraitou,

3:11 exeurwn oti diefqarh o toioutoV kai amartanei, wn autokatakritoV.

3:12 Otan pemyw proV se ton Arteman h ton Tucikon, spoudason na elqhV proV me eiV Nikopolin× dioti ekei apefasisa na paraceimasw.

3:13 Zhnan ton nomikon kai ton Apollw propemyon epimelwV, dia na mh leiph eiV autouV mhden.

3:14 AV manqanwsi de kai oi hmeteroi na proistantai kalwn ergwn eiV taV anagkaiaV creiaV, dia na mh hnai akarpoi.