Vícios
A Bíblia nos alerta contra os vícios e comportamentos destrutivos. Deus nos chama à liberdade em Cristo, não à escravidão de desejos e hábitos que consomem corpo e alma.
A escravidão do pecado
Todo vício é uma forma de escravidão. Jesus veio para libertar os cativos e restaurar a verdadeira liberdade dos filhos de Deus.
Ἀπεκρίθη αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς· «Ἀμήν, ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν ὅτι πᾶς ὁ ποιῶν τὴν ἁμαρτίαν δοῦλός ἐστιν τῆς ἁμαρτίας.
Ἐὰν οὖν ὁ Υἱὸς ὑμᾶς ἐλευθερώσῃ, ὄντως ἐλεύθεροι ἔσεσθε.
Ἐὰν οὖν ὁ Υἱὸς ὑμᾶς ἐλευθερώσῃ, ὄντως ἐλεύθεροι ἔσεσθε.
Ἔλεγεν οὖν ὁ Ἰησοῦς πρὸς τοὺς πεπιστευκότας αὐτῷ Ἰουδαίους· «Ἐὰν ὑμεῖς μείνητε ἐν τῷ λόγῳ τῷ ἐμῷ, ἀληθῶς μαθηταί μού ἐστε· καὶ γνώσεσθε τὴν Ἀλήθειαν, καὶ ἡ Ἀλήθεια ἐλευθερώσει ὑμᾶς.»
Τῇ ἐλευθερίᾳ οὖν ᾗ35 (80%) RP,HF,OC,TR ¦ 1 (5.4%) ¦ 2 (3.5%) ¦ --- ℵA,B,C (6.3%) NU ¦ 12 ὁ (2.3%) CP ¦ 1 ὁ (2.1%) ¦ 2 ὁ (0.3%) Χριστὸς ἡμᾶς35 C (89.6%) RP,HF,OC,TR,CP ¦ ∼ 21 ℵA,B (2.3%) NU ¦ 1 υμας (7.6%) ¦ 1 (0.5%) ἠλευθέρωσεν στήκετε,35 (91.9%) RP,HF,OC,TR,CP ¦ 1 ουν ℵA,B,C (6.9%) NU ¦ στητε (0.2%) ¦ στητε ουν (0.3%) ¦ στηκεται ουν (0.7%) καὶ μὴ πάλιν ζυγῷ δουλείας ἐνέχεσθε. ¦ ανεχεσθε [10%] ¦ ενεχεσθαι A [4.5%] ¦ ανεχεσθαι [0.3%]
Οὐκ οἴδατε ὅτι ᾧ παριστάνετε ἑαυτοὺς δούλους εἰς ὑπακοήν, δοῦλοί ἐστε ᾧ ὑπακούετε—ἤτοι ἁμαρτίας εἰς θάνατον, ἢ ὑπακοῆς εἰς δικαιοσύνην;
Resistência e domínio próprio
O fruto do Espírito inclui o domínio próprio. O cristão é chamado a ter controle sobre seus desejos, resistir à tentação e vigiar contra as obras da carne.
φθόνοι, φόνοι,35 A,C [95%] RP,HF,OC,TR,CP ¦ --- 𝕻46ℵB [5%] NU (An easy case of homoioteleuton.) μέθαι, κῶμοι, καὶ τὰ ὅμοια τούτοις· ἃ προλέγω ¦ απερ λεγω CP ὑμῖν, καθὼς καὶ35 A,C [98.5%] RP,HF,OC,TR,CP ¦ --- 𝕻46ℵB [1.5%] NU προεῖπον, ὅτι οἱ τὰ τοιαῦτα πράσσοντες βασιλείαν Θεοῦ οὐ κληρονομήσουσιν.
πρᾳότης,35 [98.5%] RP,HF,OC,TR,CP ¦ πραυτης 𝕻46ℵA,B,C [1.5%] NU ἐγκράτεια—κατὰ τῶν τοιούτων οὐκ ἔστιν νόμος.
Πάντα μοι ἔξεστιν, ἀλλ᾿ οὐ πάντα συμφέρει. Πάντα μοι ἔξεστιν, ἀλλ᾿ οὐκ ἐγὼ ἐξουσιασθήσομαι ὑπό τινος.
Πάντα μοι ἔξεστιν, ἀλλ᾿ οὐ πάντα συμφέρει. Πάντα μοι ἔξεστιν, ἀλλ᾿ οὐκ ἐγὼ ἐξουσιασθήσομαι ὑπό τινος.
Ἀλλ᾿ ¦ αλλα 𝕻46B [2%] NU ὑπωπιάζω35 ℵA,B,C [62%] HF,RP,TR,NU ¦ υποπιαζω 𝕻46 [34%] OC,CP ¦ υποπιεζω [4%] μου τὸ σῶμα καὶ δουλαγωγῶ, μή πως ἄλλοις κηρύξας, αὐτὸς ἀδόκιμος γένωμαι.
Πειρασμὸς ὑμᾶς οὐκ εἴληφεν εἰ μὴ ἀνθρώπινος, δυνατὸς35 [30%] CP ¦ πιστος 𝕻46ℵA,B,C [70%] HF,RP,OC,TR,NU δὲ ὁ Θεός, ὃς οὐκ ἐάσει ὑμᾶς πειρασθῆναι ὑπὲρ ὃ δύνασθε, ἀλλὰ ποιήσει σὺν τῷ πειρασμῷ καὶ τὴν ἔκβασιν, τοῦ δύνασθαι ὑμᾶς35 [92%] HF,RP,OC,TR,CP ¦ ημας [3%] ¦ --- 𝕻46ℵA,B,C [5%] NU (OC is in small print.) ὑπενεγκεῖν.
Πειρασμὸς ὑμᾶς οὐκ εἴληφεν εἰ μὴ ἀνθρώπινος, δυνατὸς35 [30%] CP ¦ πιστος 𝕻46ℵA,B,C [70%] HF,RP,OC,TR,NU δὲ ὁ Θεός, ὃς οὐκ ἐάσει ὑμᾶς πειρασθῆναι ὑπὲρ ὃ δύνασθε, ἀλλὰ ποιήσει σὺν τῷ πειρασμῷ καὶ τὴν ἔκβασιν, τοῦ δύνασθαι ὑμᾶς35 [92%] HF,RP,OC,TR,CP ¦ ημας [3%] ¦ --- 𝕻46ℵA,B,C [5%] NU (OC is in small print.) ὑπενεγκεῖν.
Γρηγορεῖτε καὶ προσεύχεσθε, ἵνα μὴ εἰσέλθητε εἰς πειρασμόν. Τὸ μὲν πνεῦμα πρόθυμον, ἡ δὲ σὰρξ ἀσθενής.»
Ὑποτάγητε οὖν τῷ Θεῷ· ἀντίστητε35 [47.5%] OC,TR,CP ¦ 1 δε ℵA,B [50%] RP,HF,NU ¦ 1 ουν [2.5%] (The conjunction looks to me like an infelicitous gloss. The conjunction at the beginning of the verse links it to the prior context, but the string of imperatives—‘submit’, ‘resist’, ‘draw near’, ‘cleanse and purify’, ‘lament and mourn and weep’—are not linked by conjunctions.) τῷ διαβόλῳ καὶ φεύξεται ἀφ᾿ ὑμῶν.
γινώσκοντες ὅτι τὸ δοκίμιον ὑμῶν τῆς πίστεως κατεργάζεται ὑπομονήν·
Libertação e renovação
Em Cristo somos libertos de toda forma de dependência. Pela renovação da mente, aprendemos a discernir e rejeitar o que nos prende.
Παρακαλῶ οὖν ὑμᾶς, ἀδελφοί, διὰ τῶν οἰκτιρμῶν τοῦ Θεοῦ, παραστῆσαι τὰ σώματα ὑμῶν θυσίαν ζῶσαν, ἁγίαν, εὐάρεστον τῷ Θεῷ—τὴν λογικὴν λατρείαν ὑμῶν. Καὶ μὴ συσχηματίζεσθε35 (𝕻46ℵB) [65%] HF,TR,NU ¦ συσχηματιζεσθαι A [35%] OC,RP,CP τῷ αἰῶνι τούτῳ· ἀλλά, μεταμορφοῦσθε35 𝕻46B [65%] HF,TR,NU ¦ μεταμορφουσθαι ℵA [35%] OC,RP,CP τῇ ἀνακαινώσει τοῦ νοὸς ὑμῶν35 ℵ [98%] OC,RP,HF,TR,CP ¦ --- 𝕻46A,B [2%] NU εἰς τὸ δοκιμάζειν ὑμᾶς τί τὸ θέλημα τοῦ Θεοῦ, τὸ ἀγαθὸν καὶ εὐάρεστον καὶ τέλειον.
Οὕτως καὶ ὑμεῖς, λογίζεσθε ¦ λογιζεσθαι A,B [13%] ἑαυτοὺς νεκροὺς μὲν εἶναι35 [96%] OC,RP,HF,TR,CP ¦ ∼ 312 ℵB,C [2%] [NU] ¦ 12 A [2%] τῇ ἁμαρτίᾳ, ζῶντας δὲ τῷ Θεῷ ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ τῷ Κυρίῳ ἡμῶν.35 ℵC (96.5%) OC,RP,HF,TR,CP ¦ --- 𝕻46A,B (3.5%) NU
Μὴ οὖν βασιλευέτω ἡ ἁμαρτία ἐν τῷ θνητῷ ὑμῶν σώματι, εἰς τὸ ὑπακούειν αὐτῇ ἐν ταῖς ἐπιθυμίαις αὐτοῦ35 (81.7%) OC,RP,HF,TR,CP ¦ 52345 (2.2%) ¦ 1234 αυτης (6.2%) ¦ 1234 αυτων (0.5%) ¦ 1234 (0.5%) ¦ 345 ℵA,B,C (7.9%) NU ¦ 1 𝕻46 (1%) —μηδὲ παριστάνετε τὰ μέλη ὑμῶν ὅπλα ἀδικίας τῇ ἁμαρτίᾳ, ἀλλὰ παραστήσατε ἑαυτοὺς τῷ Θεῷ ὡς35 [97%] OC,RP,HF,TR,CP ¦ ωσει ℵA,B,C [3%] NU ἐκ νεκρῶν ζῶντας, καὶ τὰ μέλη ὑμῶν ὅπλα δικαιοσύνης τῷ Θεῷ.
Εἰ γὰρ σύμφυτοι γεγόναμεν τῷ ὁμοιώματι τοῦ θανάτου αὐτοῦ, ἀλλὰ καὶ τῆς ἀναστάσεως ἐσόμεθα· τοῦτο γινώσκοντες, ὅτι ὁ παλαιὸς ἡμῶν ¦ υμων CP ἄνθρωπος συνεσταυρώθη ἵνα καταργηθῇ τὸ σῶμα τῆς ἁμαρτίας, τοῦ μηκέτι δουλεύειν ἡμᾶς τῇ ἁμαρτίᾳ—
Ἐπεφάνη γὰρ ἡ χάρις τοῦ Θεοῦ ἡ35 [96%] RP,HF,OC,TR,CP ¦ --- (ℵ)A,C [4%] NU σωτήριος πᾶσιν ἀνθρώποις, παιδεύουσα ἡμᾶς ἵνα, ἀρνησάμενοι τὴν ἀσέβειαν καὶ τὰς κοσμικὰς ἐπιθυμίας, σωφρόνως καὶ δικαίως καὶ εὐσεβῶς ζήσωμεν ἐν τῷ νῦν αἰῶνι,
εἰς τὸ μηκέτι ἀνθρώπων ἐπιθυμίαις ἀλλὰ θελήματι τοῦ35 [22%] ¦ --- 𝕻72ℵA,B,C [78%] RP,HF,OC,TR,CP,NU Θεοῦ τὸν ἐπίλοιπον ἐν σαρκὶ βιῶσαι χρόνον. Ἀρκετὸς γὰρ ὑμῖν35 ℵ (41.7%) HF,OC,CP ¦ ημιν C (47.1%) RP,TR ¦ --- 𝕻72A,B (11.2%) NU ὁ παρεληλυθὼς χρόνος35 𝕻72ℵA,B,C [26%] NU ¦ 1 του βιου [74%] RP,HF,OC,TR,CP τὸ θέλημα35 [87%] RP,HF,OC,TR,CP ¦ βουλημα 𝕻72ℵA,B,C [13%] NU τῶν ἐθνῶν κατεργάσασθαι35 [89%] RP,HF,OC,TR,CP ¦ κατειργασασθε Cv [3%] ¦ κατειργασθαι 𝕻72(ℵ)A,B [6%] NU ¦ three further variants [2%]—πεπορευμένους ἐν ἀσελγείαις, ἐπιθυμίαις, οἰνοφλυγίαις, κώμοις, πότοις, καὶ ἀθεμίτοις ¦ --- [1%] CP εἰδωλολατρίαις35 ℵA,C [70%] OC,CP,NU ¦ ειδωλολατρειαις B [30%] RP,HF,TR— ἐν ᾧ ξενίζονται, μὴ συντρεχόντων ὑμῶν εἰς τὴν αὐτὴν τῆς ἀσωτίας ἀνάχυσιν, βλασφημοῦντες· οἳ ἀποδώσουσιν λόγον τῷ ἑτοίμως ἔχοντι κρῖναι ζῶντας καὶ νεκρούς (εἰς τοῦτο γὰρ καὶ νεκροῖς εὐηγγελίσθη, ἵνα κριθῶσι μὲν κατὰ ἀνθρώπους σαρκί, ζῶσι δὲ κατὰ Θεὸν πνεύματι).one has been or will be evangelized. Everyone will be judged, but to ‘live according to God in spirit’ one must respond adequately to the Gospel.]
Πάντων δὲ τὸ τέλος ἤγγικεν· σωφρονήσατε οὖν καὶ νήψατε εἰς τὰς35 [70%] RP,HF,OC,TR,CP ¦ --- 𝕻72ℵA,B [30%] NU προσευχάς.
Ἐὰν εἴπωμεν ὅτι ἁμαρτίαν οὐκ ἔχομεν, ἑαυτοὺς πλανῶμεν καὶ ἡ Ἀλήθεια οὐκ ἔστιν ἐν ἡμῖν. ¦ ∼ 3412 A,C [19%] Ἐὰν ὁμολογῶμεν τὰς ἁμαρτίας ἡμῶν, πιστός ἐστιν καὶ δίκαιος ἵνα ἀφῇ ἡμῖν τὰς ἁμαρτίας καὶ καθαρίσῃ ¦ καθαρισει A [12%] ἡμᾶς ἀπὸ πάσης ἀδικίας.
O corpo como templo
Nosso corpo é templo do Espírito Santo. Devemos honrar a Deus com o corpo, fugindo da embriaguez, da imoralidade e de toda impureza.
Ἢ οὐκ οἴδατε ὅτι τὸ σῶμα35 𝕻46ℵB,C [65%] HF,RP,OC,TR,CP,NU ¦ τα σωματα [35%] ὑμῶν ναὸς τοῦ ἐν ὑμῖν Ἁγίου Πνεύματός ἐστιν, οὗ ἔχετε ἀπὸ Θεοῦ, καὶ οὐκ ἐστὲ ἑαυτῶν;
Ἢ οὐκ οἴδατε ὅτι ἄδικοι βασιλείαν Θεοῦ35 [97%] HF,RP,OC,TR,CP ¦ ∼ 21 𝕻46ℵA(B)C [3%] NU οὐ κληρονομήσουσιν; Μὴ πλανᾶσθε· οὔτε πόρνοι, οὔτε εἰδωλολάτραι, οὔτε μοιχοί, οὔτε μαλακοί, οὔτε ἀρσενοκοῖται, οὔτε πλεονέκται, οὔτε κλέπται,35 [80%] HF,RP,OC,CP ¦ ∼ 32 (ουδε 𝕻46) 1 𝕻46ℵA,B,C [15%] TR,NU ¦ ∼ 31 [5%] οὔτε35 B [94%] HF,RP,OC,TR,CP ¦ ου ℵA,C [6%] NU ¦ ουδε 𝕻46 μέθυσοι, οὐ λοίδοροι, οὐχ ἅρπαγες βασιλείαν Θεοῦ οὐ35 (85.9%) HF,RP,OC,TR ¦ --- 𝕻46ℵA,B,C (13.6%) CP,NU ¦ one other reading (0.5%) κληρονομήσουσιν. Καὶ ταῦτά τινες ἦτε· ἀλλὰ ἀπελούσασθε, ἀλλ᾿35 [35%] ¦ αλλα rell ἡγιάσθητε, ἀλλ᾿35 C [77%] HF,RP,TR,CP ¦ αλλα 𝕻46ℵA,B [23%] OC,NU ἐδικαιώθητε ἐν τῷ ὀνόματι τοῦ Κυρίου Ἰησοῦ35 A [87%] HF,RP,OC,TR,CP ¦ 1 χριστου 𝕻46ℵ [3%] NU ¦ ημων 1 χριστου B [10%] καὶ ἐν τῷ Πνεύματι τοῦ Θεοῦ ἡμῶν.bad
Καὶ μὴ μεθύσκεσθε οἴνῳ, ἐν ᾧ ἐστιν ἀσωτία· ἀλλὰ πληροῦσθε ἐν Πνεύματι,
Μηκέτι ὑδροπότει, ἀλλ᾿35 [97%] RP,HF,OC,TR,CP ¦ αλλα ℵA [3%] NU οἴνῳ ὀλίγῳ χρῶ διὰ τὸν στόμαχόν σου35 [96%] RP,HF,OC,TR,CP ¦ --- ℵA [4%] NU καὶ τὰς πυκνάς σου ἀσθενείας.
Ὅτι πᾶν τὸ ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ—ἡ ἐπιθυμία τῆς σαρκὸς καὶ ἡ ἐπιθυμία τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν καὶ ἡ ἀλαζονεία ¦ αλαζονια ℵA,B [28%] τοῦ βίου—οὐκ ἔστιν ἐκ τοῦ Πατρὸς ἀλλ᾿ ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου ἐστίν.
Νήψατε, γρηγορήσατε· ὅτι35 𝕻72 [50%] TR ¦ --- ℵA,B [50%] RP,HF,OC,CP,NU ὁ ἀντίδικος ὑμῶν διάβολος, ὡς λέων ὠρυόμενος, περιέρχεται,35 [24%] ¦ περιπατει 𝕻72ℵA,B [76%] RP,HF,OC,TR,CP,NU (The lion isn’t ambling aimlessly; he is circling the prey, looking for an opening.) ζητῶν τίνα35 𝕻72ℵA [99%] RP,HF,OC,TR,CP[NU]ECM ¦ --- B [1%] καταπιεῖν·35 (ℵ)B [53%] CP,NU ¦ καταπιει [25%] ¦ καταπιη 𝕻72A [22%] RP,HF,OC,TR
Ὑμεῖς ἐστε τὸ ἅλας τῆς γῆς· ἐὰν δὲ τὸ ἅλας μωρανθῇ, ἐν τίνι ἁλισθήσεται; Εἰς οὐδὲν ἰσχύει ἔτι εἰ μὴ βληθῆναι ἔξω καὶ35 D,W [99%] RP,HF,OC,CP,TR ¦ βληθεν 2 ℵB,C [1%] NU καταπατεῖσθαι ὑπὸ τῶν ἀνθρώπων.
Καὶ μὴ εἰσενέγκῃς ἡμᾶς εἰς πειρασμόν, ἀλλὰ ῥῦσαι ἡμᾶς ἀπὸ τοῦ πονηροῦ· ὅτι σοῦ ἐστιν ἡ βασιλεία καὶ ἡ δύναμις καὶ ἡ δόξα εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας. Ἀμήν.›35 W (97.6%—with variations) RP,HF,OC,TR ¦ 1-11 (1.1%) ¦ αμην (0.2%) ¦ --- ℵB,D (1.1%) (CP)NU
Γέγραπται γάρ· « ‹Ζῶ ἐγώ,› λέγει Κύριος, ‹ὅτι ἐμοὶ κάμψει πᾶν γόνυ, ¦ 1 επουρανιων και επιγειων και καταχθονιων CP καὶ πᾶσα γλῶσσα ἐξομολογήσεται τῷ Θεῷ.› » Ἄρα οὖν,35 ℵA,C [98%] OC,RP,HF,TR,CP[NU] ¦ --- B [2%] ἕκαστος ἡμῶν περὶ ἑαυτοῦ λόγον δώσει τῷ Θεῷ.35 ℵA,C [99%] OC,RP,HF,TR,CP[NU] ¦ --- B [1%]