G0080–ἀδελφός–adelphos

Brethren, I do not imagine that I have yet laid hold of it. But this one thing I do--forgetting everything which is past and stretching forward to what lies in front of me,

Ἀδελφοί, Adelphoi “Brothers,”

Brethren, vie with one another in imitating me, and carefully observe those who follow the example which we have set you.

ἀδελφοί, adelphoi “brothers,”

Therefore, my brethren, dearly loved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand firm in the Lord, my dearly-loved ones.

ἀδελφοί adelphoi “brothers”

Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever wins respect, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovable, whatever is of good repute--if there is any virtue or anything deemed worthy of praise--cherish the thought of these things.

ἀδελφοί, adelphoi “brothers,”

My Christian greetings to every one of God's people. The brethren who are with me send their greetings.

ἀδελφοί. adelphoi “brothers.”

Paul, an Apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God--and Timothy our brother:

ἀδελφὸς adelphos “brother”

To the people of God and the believing brethren at Colossae who are in Christ. May grace and peace be granted to you from God our Father.

ἀδελφοῖς adelphois “brothers”

Tychicus, our much-loved brother, a trusty assistant and fellow servant with us in the Lord's work, will give you every information about me.

ἀδελφὸς adelphos “brother”

And with him I send our dear and trusty brother Onesimus, who is one of yourselves. They will inform you of everything here.

ἀδελφῷ, adelphō “brother,”

Christian greetings to the brethren at Laodicea, especially to Nymphas, and to the Church that meets at their house.

ἀδελφοὺς adelphous “brothers”

knowing as we do, brethren, that you are beloved by God and that He has chosen you.

ἀδελφοὶ adelphoi “brothers”

For you yourselves, brethren, know that our visit to you did not fail of its purpose.

ἀδελφοί, adelphoi “brothers,”

For you remember, brethren, our labour and toil: how, working night and day so as not to become a burden to any one of you, we came and proclaimed among you God's Good News.

ἀδελφοί, adelphoi “brothers,”

For you, brethren, followed the example of the Churches of God in Christ Jesus which are in Judaea; seeing that you endured the same ill-treatment at the hands of your countrymen, as they did at the hands of the Jews.

ἀδελφοί, adelphoi “brothers,”

But we, brethren, having been for a short time separated from you in bodily presence, though not in heart, endeavoured all the more earnestly, with intense longing, to see you face to face.

ἀδελφοί, adelphoi “brothers,”

and sent Timothy our brother and God's minister in the service of Christ's Good News, that he might help you spiritually and encourage you in your faith;

ἀδελφὸν adelphon “brother”

for this reason in our distress and trouble we have been comforted about you, brethren, by your faith.

ἀδελφοί, adelphoi “brothers,”

Moreover, brethren, as you learnt from our lips the lives which you ought to live, and do live, so as to please God, we beg and exhort you in the name of the Lord Jesus to live them more and more truly.

ἀδελφοί, adelphoi “brothers,”

and that in this matter there be no encroaching on the rights of a brother Christian and no overreaching him. For the Lord is an avenger in all such cases, as we have already taught you and solemnly warned you.

ἀδελφὸν adelphon “brother”

and indeed you do love all the brethren throughout Macedonia. And we exhort you to do so more and more,

ἀδελφοὺς adelphous “brothers”ἀδελφοί, adelphoi “brothers,”

Now, concerning those who from time to time pass away, we would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, lest you should mourn as others do who have no hope.

ἀδελφοί, adelphoi “brothers,”

But as to times and dates it is unnecessary that anything be written to you.

ἀδελφοί, adelphoi “brothers,”

But you, brethren, are not in darkness, that daylight should surprise you like a thief;

ἀδελφοί, adelphoi “brothers,”

Now we beg you, brethren, to show respect for those who labour among you and are your leaders in Christian work, and are your advisers;

ἀδελφοί, adelphoi “brothers,”

And we exhort you, brethren, admonish the unruly, comfort the timid, sustain the weak, and be patient towards all.

ἀδελφοί, adelphoi “brothers,”