Ye are our epistle written in our hearts, known and acknowledged by all men: Made manifest that ye are the epistle of Christ served by us, not written with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables made of stone, but in fleshly tables of the heart.

But to send to them, to keep off from pollutions of images, and harlotry, and strangulation, and blood.

And I wrote to you more boldly, brethren, from part as reminding you, by the grace given me by God,

Not shaming you, write I these, but as my beloved children I admonish you.

And of what ye wrote to me: good for a man not to touch a woman.

For we write no others to you, but what ye either know or also observe; and I hope that also even to the end ye will observe;

For, for this I also wrote, that I might know the proof of you, if ye are obedient for all things.

For truly, concerning the service to the holy ones, it is superfluous for me to write to you:

For this I write these things being absent, that being present I should not wound severely, according to the power which the Lord gave me for building up, and not for pulling down.

And what I write to you, behold, before God, that I lie not.

That by revelation he made Known to me the mystery; (as I before wrote briefly,

These I write to thee, hoping to come to thee quickly:

And I beseech you, brethren, hold up the word of entreaty: for I also sent to you in a few words.

I write to you, little children, for your sins are let go for his name.

I write to you, fathers, for ye have known him from the beginning. I write to you, young men, for ye have conquered the evil. I write to you, young children, for ye have known the Father.

I wrote to you, fathers, for ye have known him from the beginning. I wrote to you, young men, for ye are strong, and the word of God remains in you, and ye have conquered the evil.

I have not written to you because ye know not the truth, but because ye know it, and that no lie is of the truth.

These I wrote to you concerning them deceiving you.

These I wrote to you believing in the name of the Son of God; ye might know that ye have etrnal life, and that ye might believe in the name of the Son of God.

To the messenger of the Ephesian church write: Thus says he holding the seven stars in his right hand, he walking about in the midst of the seven golden chandeliers;

And to the messenger of the church of the Smyrnians write; Thus says the first and the last, who was dead and he lived;

And to the messenger to the calling out in Pergamos write: Thus says he having the sharp two-mouthed sword;

And to the messenger of the church among the Thyatirians write; Thus says the Son of God, having his eyes as a flame of fire, and his feet like the brass of Lebanon;

And to the messenger of the church in Sardis write: Thus says he having the seven spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead:

And to the messenger of the church in Philadelphia write; Thus says the holy, the true, he having the key of David, he opening, and no one shuts; and he shuts, and no one opens;

And to the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; Thus says the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God;