G1487L–εἰ–ei

Take care not to do your good works before men, to be seen by them; or you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.

εἰ ei “lest”

And men do not put new wine into old wine-skins; or the skins will be burst and the wine will come out, and the skins are of no more use: but they put new wine into new wine-skins, and so the two will be safe.

εἰ ei “lest”

No man puts a bit of new cloth on an old coat: or the new, by pulling away from the old, makes a worse hole.

εἰ ei “lest”

And no man puts new wine into old wine-skins: or the skins will be burst by the wine, and the wine and the skins will be wasted: but new wine has to be put into new wine-skins.

εἰ ei “lest”

In my Father's house are rooms enough; if it was not so, would I have said that I am going to make ready a place for you?

εἰ ei “lest”

Have faith that I am in the Father and that the Father is in me: at least, have faith in me because of what I do.

εἰ ei “lest”

I say again, Let me not seem foolish to anyone; but if I do, put up with me as such, so that I may take a little glory to myself.

εἰ ei “lest”

So keep in mind where you were at first, and be changed in heart and do the first works; or I will come to you, and will take away your light from its place, if your hearts are not changed.

εἰ ei “lest”

See, then, that you have a change of heart; or I will come to you quickly, and will make war against them with the sword of my mouth.

εἰ ei “lest”