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for if the word being spoken through messengers did become stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience did receive a just recompense,

Εἰ Ei “If”

for if Joshua had given them rest, He would not concerning another day have spoken after these things;

Εἰ Ei “If”

If indeed, then, perfection were through the Levitical priesthood -- for the people under it had received law -- what further need, according to the order of Melchisedek, for another priest to arise, and not to be called according to the order of Aaron?

Εἰ Ei “If”

And it is yet more abundantly most evident, if according to the similitude of Melchisedek there doth arise another priest,

εἰ ei “if”

for if, indeed, he were upon earth, he would not be a priest -- (there being the priests who are offering according to the law, the gifts,

Εἰ Ei “If”

for if that first were faultless, a place would not have been sought for a second.

εἰ ei “If”

for if the blood of bulls, and goats, and ashes of an heifer, sprinkling those defiled, doth sanctify to the purifying of the flesh,

εἰ ei “If”

and if, indeed, they had been mindful of that from which they came forth, they might have had an opportunity to return,

εἰ ei “if”

and if ye are apart from chastening, of which all have become partakers, then bastards are ye, and not sons.

εἰ ei “If”

See, may ye not refuse him who is speaking, for if those did not escape who refused him who upon earth was divinely speaking -- much less we who do turn away from him who `speaketh' from heaven,

εἰ ei “If”

and if any of you do lack wisdom, let him ask from God, who is giving to all liberally, and not reproaching, and it shall be given to him;

εἰ ei “If”

because, if any one is a hearer of the word and not a doer, this one hath been like to a man viewing his natural face in a mirror,

εἴ ei “if”

If any one doth think to be religious among you, not bridling his tongue, but deceiving his heart, of this one vain `is' the religion;

Εἴ Ei “If”

If, indeed, royal law ye complete, according to the Writing, `Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself,' -- ye do well;

εἰ ei “If”

and if ye accept persons, sin ye do work, being convicted by the law as transgressors;

εἰ ei “If”

for He who is saying, `Thou mayest not commit adultery,' said also, `Thou mayest do no murder;' and if thou shalt not commit adultery, and shalt commit murder, thou hast become a transgressor of law;

εἰ ei “If”

for we all make many stumbles; if any one in word doth not stumble, this one `is' a perfect man, able to bridle also the whole body;

εἴ ei “If”

lo, the bits we put into the mouths of the horses for their obeying us, and their whole body we turn about;

Εἰ Ei “If”

and if bitter zeal ye have, and rivalry in your heart, glory not, nor lie against the truth;

εἰ ei “If”

Speak not one against another, brethren; he who is speaking against a brother, and is judging his brother, doth speak against law, and doth judge law, and if law thou dost judge, thou art not a doer of law but a judge;

εἰ ei “If”

in which ye are glad, a little now, if it be necessary, being made to sorrow in manifold trials,

εἰ ei “if”

and if on the Father ye do call, who without acceptance of persons is judging according to the work of each, in fear the time of your sojourn pass ye,

εἰ ei “if”

if so be ye did taste that the Lord `is' gracious,

εἰ ei “if”

for this `is' gracious, if because of conscience toward God any one doth endure sorrows, suffering unrighteously;

εἰ ei “if”

for what renown `is it', if sinning and being buffeted, ye do endure `it'? but if, doing good and suffering `for it', ye do endure, this `is' gracious with God,

εἰ ei “if”εἰ ei “if”