αγαπάτε praes. imper. act. от άγαπάω (G25). Praes. imper. используется для описания постоянного отношения. Обсуждение этой заповеди см. в John Piper, "Love Your Enemies: Jesus' Love Command in the Synoptics and the Early Christian Paraenesis, SNTSMS 38, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1979; BBC.
προσεύχεσθε praes. imper. med. (dep.) от προσεύχομαι (G4336) молиться,
διωκόντων praes. act. part. от διώκω (G1377), см. Matthew 5:10.
MATTHEW 5:44 _(bis)_ u`mw/n kai. proseu,cesqe u`pe.r tw/n diwko,ntwn u`ma/j {A} Later witnesses enrich the text by incorporating clauses from the parallel account in Luke 6:27-28. If the clauses were...
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Here we miss the beautiful words undoubtedly spoken by Christ but omitted in this passage by א B and many of the fathers and versions, εὐλογεῖτε τοὺς καταρωμένους ὑμᾶς καλῶς ποιεῖτε τοὺς μισοῦντας ὑμᾶ...
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Matthew 5:44 But G1161 I G1473 say G3004 (G5719) you G5213 love G25 (G5720) your G5216 enemies...
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