ⲚⲒⳈⲈⲂⲢⲈⲞⲤ
Chapter 2

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ⲚⲒⳈⲈⲂⲢⲈⲞⲤ 2

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1ⲉⲑⲃⲉⲫⲁⲓ ⳿ⲥϣⲉ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲛ ϯ⳿ϩⲑⲏⲛ ⳿ⲛϩⲟⲩ⳿ⲟ ⳿ⲉⲛⲏⲉⲧⲁⲛⲥⲟⲑⲙⲟⲩ ⲙⲏⲡⲟⲧⲉ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲛⲣⲓⲕⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ.
1Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.
2ⲓⲥϫⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲡⲓⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲥⲁϫⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲛⲓⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲉϥⲧⲁϫⲣⲏ ⲟⲩⲧ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲃⲁⲥⲓⲥ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲙⲉⲧⲁⲧⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲁⲩϭⲓ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩϣⲉⲃⲓ⳿ⲉ ⲃⲉⲭⲉ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩϩⲁⲡ ⲉϥ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲡϣⲁ.
2For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompence of reward;
3ⲡⲱⲥ ⳿ⲁⲛⲟⲛ ⲧⲉⲛⲛⲁ⳿ϣⲉⲣ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲛϣⲁⲛⲉⲣⲁⲙⲉⲗⲉⲥ ⳿ⲉⲡⲁⲓⲛⲓϣϯ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ⲫⲏⲉⲧⲁϥϭⲓⲁⲣⲭⲏ ⳿ⲛⲥⲁϫⲓ ϧⲁⲣⲟϥ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ Ⲡ⳪ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲛ ⲛⲏⲉⲧⲁⲩⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁϥⲧⲁϫⲣⲟ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟⲛ.
3How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him ;
4ⲉⲣⲉ ⲫϯ ⲉⲣⲙⲉⲑⲣⲉ ⲛⲉⲙⲱⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ϩⲁⲛⲙⲏ ⲓⲛⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛ⳿ϣⲫⲏⲣⲓ ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛϫⲟⲙ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲑⲟ ⳿ⲛⲣⲏϯ ⲛⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲧⲟⲓ ⳿ⲙⲫⲱϣ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡⲓⲡ͞ⲛⲁ̅ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲡⲉⲧⲉϩⲛⲁϥ.
4God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will?
5ⲛⲉⲧⲁϥ⳿ⲑⲣⲉ ϯⲟⲓⲕⲟⲩⲙⲉⲛⲏ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲁⲛ ϭⲛⲉϫⲱⲥ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲑⲏ ⲉⲑⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⲑⲁⲓ ⳿ⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲁϫⲓ ⲉⲑⲃⲏⲧⲥ.
5For unto the angels hath he not put in subjection the world to come, whereof we speak.
6ⲁϥⲉⲣⲙⲉⲑⲣⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲁⲛ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲁ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲡⲉ ⳿ⲫⲣⲱⲙⲓ ϫⲉ ⲁⲕⲉⲣⲡⲉϥⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⲓⲉ ⳿ⲡϣⲏⲣⲓ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲣⲱⲙⲓ ϫⲉ ⲁⲕϫⲉⲙⲡⲉϥϣⲓⲛⲓ.
6But one in a certain place testified, saying, What is man, that thou art mindful of him? or the son of man, that thou visitest him?
7ⲁⲕⲑⲉⲃⲓⲟϥ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ⳿ⲉϩⲟⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⳿ⲡⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⳿ⲡⲧⲁⲓⲟ ⲁⲕⲧⲏⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩ⳿ⲭⲗⲟⲙ ⳿ⲉϫⲱϥ.
7Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; thou crownedst him with glory and honour, and didst set him over the works of thy hands:
8ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲕⲧⲁϩⲟϥ ⳿ⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ ⳿ⲉϫⲉⲛ ⲛⲓ⳿ϩⲃⲏⲟⲩⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲛⲉⲕϫⲓϫ ⲁⲕ⳿ⲑⲣⲉ ⲉⲛⲭⲁⲓ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ϭⲛⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ ⲥⲁⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ ⳿ⲛⲛⲉϥϭⲁⲗⲁⲩϫ ⲉⲧⲁϥ⳿ⲑⲣⲉ ⲉⲛⲭⲁⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ϭⲛⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲁϥ ⲓⲉ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉϥⲭⲁ ⳿ϩⲗⲓ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲉϣⲉ ⳿ⲛϭⲛⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲁϥ ϯⲛⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲧⲉⲛⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲉⲉⲛⲭⲁⲓ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⳿ⲉⲁⲩϭⲛⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲁϥ.
8Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he put all in subjection under him, he left nothing that is not put under him. But now we see not yet all things put under him.
9ⲫⲏ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲑⲉⲃⲓⲟϥ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ⳿ⲉϩⲟⲧⲉ ⲛⲓⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲧⲉⲛⲛⲁⲩ ⳿ⲉⲒⲏ̅ⲥ̅ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲡⲓ⳿ⲙⲕⲁϩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⳿ⲫⲙⲟⲩ ⲁϥⲉⲣ ⳿ⲡⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲉⲙ ⳿ⲡⲧⲁⲓⲟ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩ⳿ⲭⲗⲟⲙ ⳿ⲉϫⲱϥ ϩⲟⲡⲱⲥ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲓ⳿ϩⲙⲟⲧ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲫϯ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥϫⲉⲙϯ ⲡⲓ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲙⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉϫⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ.
9But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour; that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man.
10ⲛⲁⲥ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲡϣⲁ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲁϥ ⲡⲉ ⲫⲏⲉⲧⲁ ⳿ⲛⲭⲁⲓ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲉⲑⲃⲏⲧϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲧⲁ ϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ϣⲱⲡⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲧϥ ⳿ⲉⲁϥ⳿ⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲏϣ ⳿ⲛϣⲏⲣⲓ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⳿ⲉⲟⲩⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⳿ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏⲅⲟⲥ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡⲟⲩⲛⲟϩⲉⲙ ⲉⲑⲣⲉϥϫⲱⲕ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ϩⲁⲛ⳿ⲙⲕⲁⲩϩ.
10For it became him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings.
11ⲫⲏ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲧⲧⲟⲩⲃⲟ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲏⲉⲧⲟⲩⲧⲟⲩⲃⲟ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲛⲉ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲫⲁⲓ ⳿ϥϣⲓⲡⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲁⲛ ⲉϥⲙⲟⲩϯ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲛⲁ⳿ⲥⲛⲏⲟⲩ.
11For both he that sanctifieth and they who are sanctified are all of one: for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren,
12ⲉϥϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ϯⲛⲁϫⲉ ⲡⲉⲕⲣⲁⲛ ⳿ⲛⲛⲁ⳿ⲥⲛⲏ ⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲑⲙⲏϯ ⳿ⲛϯⲉⲕ⳿ⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ ϯⲛⲁ⳿ⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟⲕ.
12Saying, I will declare thy name unto my brethren, in the midst of the church will I sing praise unto thee.
13ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ϥϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲟⲛ ϫⲉ ⲉⲓ⳿ⲉϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲉⲣⲉ⳿ϩⲑⲏⲓ ⲭⲏ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲁⲗⲓⲛ ⳿ϥϫⲱ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲟⲛ ϫⲉ ϩⲏⲡⲡⲉ ⳿ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲓ⳿ⲁⲗⲱⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ⲉⲧⲁ ⲫϯ ⲧⲏⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⲛⲏⲓ.
13And again, I will put my trust in him. And again, Behold I and the children which God hath given me.
14ⲉⲡⲓⲇⲏ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲁ ⲛⲓ⳿ⲁⲗⲱⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ⲉⲣ⳿ϣⲫⲏⲣ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲥⲛⲟϥ ϩⲓ ⲥⲁⲣⲝ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲑⲟϥ ϩⲱϥ ⲁϥⲉⲣ⳿ϣⲫⲏ ⲣ ⳿ⲉⲛⲁⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉϥⲙⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥⲕⲱⲣϥ ⳿ⲙⲫⲏⲉⲧⲁ ⳿ⲡ⳿ⲁⲙⲁϩⲓ ⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲙⲟⲩ ⲭⲏ ⳿ⲛⲧⲟⲧϥ ⲉⲧⲉ ⲡⲓⲇⲓ⳿ⲁⲃⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲡⲉ.
14Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil;
15ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥⲧⲁⲗϭⲉ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲛⲏⲉⲧⲉ ϧⲉⲛ ϯϩⲟϯ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⳿ⲫⲙⲟⲩ ⲛⲁⲩⲣⲁⲟⲩⲏⲟⲩⲧ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲙⲉⲧⲃⲱⲕ ⳿ⲙⲡⲟⲩⲥⲏⲟⲩ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ⳿ⲛⲱⲛϧ.
15And deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.
16ⲛⲉⲧⲁϥϩⲓⲧⲟⲧϥ ⲅⲁⲣ ⳿ⲉϩⲁⲛⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ϩⲓ ⲟⲩⲙⲁ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⳿ⲡ⳿ϫⲣⲟϫ ⳿ⲛⲁⲃⲣⲁⲁⲙ ⲡⲉⲧⲁϥϩⲓⲧⲟⲧϥ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ.
16For verily he took not on him the nature of angels; but he took on him the seed of Abraham.
17ⲉⲑⲃⲉⲫⲁⲓ ⲥⲉⲙ⳿ⲡϣⲁ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥ⳿ⲓⲛⲓ ⳿ⲛⲛⲉϥ⳿ⲥⲛⲏⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ϩⲓⲛⲁ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲉϥⲟⲓ ⳿ⲛⲛⲁⲏⲧ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲁⲣⲭⲏⲉⲣⲉⲩⲥ ⲉϥⲉⲛϩⲟⲧ ϩⲁ ⲫϯ ⲉⲑⲣⲉϥⲭⲱ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓⲛⲟⲃⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡⲓⲗⲁⲟⲥ.
17Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.
18⳿ⲛ⳿ϩⲣⲏⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ϧⲉⲛ ⲫⲏⲉⲧⲁϥϭⲓ⳿ⲙⲕⲁⲩϩ ⳿ⲛϧⲏⲧϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲉⲣⲡⲓⲣⲁⲍⲓⲛ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⳿ϣϫⲟⲙ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⳿ⲉⲉⲣⲃⲟ⳿ⲏⲑⲓⲛ ⳿ⲉⲛⲏⲉⲧⲟⲩⲉⲣⲡⲓⲣⲁⲍⲓⲛ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ
18For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted.

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