¹Fratres,And, brothers,etsi præoccupatus fuerit homo in aliquo delicto,if a man has been overtaken by any offense,vos, qui spirituales estis, hujusmodi instruite in spiritu lenitatis,you who are spiritual should instruct someone like this with a spirit of leniency,considerans teipsum, ne et tu tenteris.considering that you yourselves might also be tempted.

¹Fratres,And, brothers,etsi præoccupatus fuerit homo in aliquo delicto,if a man has been overtaken by any offense,vos, qui spirituales estis, hujusmodi instruite in spiritu lenitatis,you who are spiritual should instruct someone like this with a spirit of leniency,considerans teipsum, ne et tu tenteris.considering that you yourselves might also be tempted.

²Alter alterius onera portate,Carry one another’s burdens,et sic adimplebitis legem Christi.and so shall you fulfill the law of Christ.

²Alter alterius onera portate,Carry one another’s burdens,et sic adimplebitis legem Christi.and so shall you fulfill the law of Christ.

³Nam si quis existimat se aliquid esse,For if anyone considers himself to be something,cum nihil sit,though he may be nothing,ipse se seducit.he deceives himself.

³Nam si quis existimat se aliquid esse,For if anyone considers himself to be something,cum nihil sit,though he may be nothing,ipse se seducit.he deceives himself.

⁴Opus autem suum probet unusquisque,So let each one prove his own work.et sic in semetipso tantum gloriam habebit,And in this way, he shall have glory in himself only,et non in altero.and not in another.

⁴Opus autem suum probet unusquisque,So let each one prove his own work.et sic in semetipso tantum gloriam habebit,And in this way, he shall have glory in himself only,et non in altero.and not in another.

⁵Unusquisque enim onus suum portabit.For each one shall carry his own burden.

⁵Unusquisque enim onus suum portabit.For each one shall carry his own burden.

⁶Communicet autem is qui catechizatur verbo, ei qui se catechizat,And let him who is being taught the Word discuss it with him who is teaching it to him,in omnibus bonis.in every good way.

⁶Communicet autem is qui catechizatur verbo, ei qui se catechizat,And let him who is being taught the Word discuss it with him who is teaching it to him,in omnibus bonis.in every good way.

⁷Nolite errare:Do not choose to wander astray.Deus non irridetur.God is not to be ridiculed.

⁷Nolite errare:Do not choose to wander astray.Deus non irridetur.God is not to be ridiculed.

⁸Quæ enim seminaverit homo,For whatever a man will have sown,hæc et metet.that also shall he reap.Quoniam qui seminat in carne sua,For whoever sows in his flesh,de carne et metet corruptionem:from the flesh he shall also reap corruption.qui autem seminat in spiritu,But whoever sows in the Spirit,de spiritu metet vitam æternam.from the Spirit he shall reap eternal life.

⁸Quæ enim seminaverit homo,For whatever a man will have sown,hæc et metet.that also shall he reap.Quoniam qui seminat in carne sua,For whoever sows in his flesh,de carne et metet corruptionem:from the flesh he shall also reap corruption.qui autem seminat in spiritu,But whoever sows in the Spirit,de spiritu metet vitam æternam.from the Spirit he shall reap eternal life.

⁹Bonum autem facientes, non deficiamus:And so, let us not be deficient in doing good.tempore enim suo metemus non deficientes.For in due time, we shall reap without fail.

⁹Bonum autem facientes, non deficiamus:And so, let us not be deficient in doing good.tempore enim suo metemus non deficientes.For in due time, we shall reap without fail.

¹⁰Ergo dum tempus habemus,Therefore, while we have time,operemur bonum ad omnes,we should do good works toward everyone,maxime autem ad domesticos fidei.and most of all toward those who are of the household of the faith.

¹⁰Ergo dum tempus habemus,Therefore, while we have time,operemur bonum ad omnes,we should do good works toward everyone,maxime autem ad domesticos fidei.and most of all toward those who are of the household of the faith.

¹¹Videte qualibus litteris scripsi vobis mea manu.Consider what kind of letters I have written to you with my own hand.

¹¹Videte qualibus litteris scripsi vobis mea manu.Consider what kind of letters I have written to you with my own hand.

¹²Quicumque enim volunt placere in carne,For as many of you as they desire to please in the flesh,hi cogunt vos circumcidi,they compel to be circumcised,tantum ut crucis Christi persecutionem non patiantur.but only so that they might not suffer the persecution of the cross of Christ.

¹²Quicumque enim volunt placere in carne,For as many of you as they desire to please in the flesh,hi cogunt vos circumcidi,they compel to be circumcised,tantum ut crucis Christi persecutionem non patiantur.but only so that they might not suffer the persecution of the cross of Christ.

¹³Neque enim qui circumciduntur,And yet, neither do they themselves, who are circumcised,legem custodiunt:keep the law. Instead,sed volunt vos circumcidi,they want you to be circumcised,ut in carne vestra glorientur.so that they may glory in your flesh.

¹³Neque enim qui circumciduntur,And yet, neither do they themselves, who are circumcised,legem custodiunt:keep the law. Instead,sed volunt vos circumcidi,they want you to be circumcised,ut in carne vestra glorientur.so that they may glory in your flesh.

¹⁴Mihi autem absit gloriari,But far be it from me to glory,nisi in cruce Domini nostri Jesu Christi:except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ,per quem mihi mundus crucifixus est,through whom the world is crucified to me,et ego mundo.and I to the world.

¹⁴Mihi autem absit gloriari,But far be it from me to glory,nisi in cruce Domini nostri Jesu Christi:except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ,per quem mihi mundus crucifixus est,through whom the world is crucified to me,et ego mundo.and I to the world.

¹⁵In Christo enim Jesu neque circumcisio aliquid valet,For in Christ Jesus,neque præputium,neither circumcision nor uncircumcision prevails in any way,sed nova creatura.but instead there is a new creature.

¹⁵In Christo enim Jesu neque circumcisio aliquid valet,For in Christ Jesus,neque præputium,neither circumcision nor uncircumcision prevails in any way,sed nova creatura.but instead there is a new creature.

¹⁶Et quicumque hanc regulam secuti fuerint,And whoever follows this rule:pax super illos,may peaceet misericordia,and mercy be upon them,et super Israël Dei.and upon the Israel of God.

¹⁶Et quicumque hanc regulam secuti fuerint,And whoever follows this rule:pax super illos,may peaceet misericordia,and mercy be upon them,et super Israël Dei.and upon the Israel of God.

¹⁷De cetero,Concerning other matters,nemo mihi molestus sit:let no one trouble me.ego enim stigmata Domini Jesu in corpore meo porto.For I carry the stigmata of the Lord Jesus in my body.

¹⁷De cetero,Concerning other matters,nemo mihi molestus sit:let no one trouble me.ego enim stigmata Domini Jesu in corpore meo porto.For I carry the stigmata of the Lord Jesus in my body.

¹⁸Gratia Domini nostri Jesu Christi cum spiritu vestro,May the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit,fratres.brothers.Amen.Amen.

¹⁸Gratia Domini nostri Jesu Christi cum spiritu vestro,May the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit,fratres.brothers.Amen.Amen.