1 he bhrātaraḥ, yuṣmākaṁ kaścid yadi kasmiṁścit pāpe patati tarhyātmikabhāvayuktai ryuṣmābhistitikṣābhāvaṁ vidhāya sa punarutthāpyatāṁ yūyamapi yathā tādṛkparīkṣāyāṁ na patatha tathā sāvadhānā bhavata|
2 yuṣmākam ekaiko janaḥ parasya bhāraṁ vahatvanena prakāreṇa khrīṣṭasya vidhiṁ pālayata|
3 yadi kaścana kṣudraḥ san svaṁ mahāntaṁ manyate tarhi tasyātmavañcanā jāyate|
4 ata ekaikena janena svakīyakarmmaṇaḥ parīkṣā kriyatāṁ tena paraṁ nālokya kevalam ātmālokanāt tasya ślaghā sambhaviṣyati|
5 yata ekaikoे janaḥ svakīyaṁ bhāraṁ vakṣyati|