Chapter 1

JesusYēsū耶稣 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 servantpúrén仆人，"Jacob (son of Issac)"Yǎgè雅各 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 brotherdìxiōng弟兄 ""Yóudà犹大，"to write a letter"xiěxìn写信 "to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for sb)/(passive particle)"gěi给 that/thosenà那 "by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "(surname)/name of an ancient state"shào召，"(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 fatherfù父 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 inside/internal/interiorlǐ里 "dim sighted/ignorant"méng蒙 "to love/affection/to be fond of/to like"ài爱，"act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 JesusYēsū耶稣 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 "(politically) conservative/guard/keep"bǎoshǒu保守 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 man/person/peoplerén人。
2 sincere/willingYuàn愿 "to pity"lián怜 "give relief/sympathy"xù恤，"safe and sound/well/without mishap"píng’ān平安，"(adj) love; tenderness, particularily affection shown by elders to children"cí’ài慈爱，"many/much/a lot of/numerous/multi-"duō多 "many/much/a lot of/numerous/multi-"duō多 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地 "to add/plus"jiā加 "to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for sb)/(passive particle)"gěi给 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们。
3 dearQīn’àide亲爱的 brotherdìxiōng弟兄 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿，I/mewǒ我 "to think/to believe/to suppose/to wish/to want/to miss"xiǎng想 "to use up/to exhaust/to end/to finish/to the utmost/exhausted/finished/to the limit (of sth)"jìn尽 heart/mindxīn心 "to write a letter"xiěxìn写信 "to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for sb)/(passive particle)"gěi给 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们，"by the/per/discuss/theory/to talk (about)/to discuss"lùn论 we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们 like/same/similar/together/alike/withtóng同 "a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得 salvationjiù’ēn救恩 "when/during/at the time of"deshíhòu的时候，"at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "have no choice or option but to/cannot but/have to/can't help it/can't avoid"bùdébù不得不 "to write a letter"xiěxìn写信 "to advise/to urge/to try to persuade/exhort"quàn劝 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们，"important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 previously/formerlycóngqián从前 "first/first time/once/(math.) linear (of degree one)"yīcì一次 "(v) turn over"jiāofù交付 saintshèngtú圣徒 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 real/true/genuinezhēn真 "direction/way/method/road/path/principle/truth/reason/skill/method/Tao (of Taoism)/a measure word/to say/to speak/to talk"dào道，"do one's utmost"jiélì竭力 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地 "(n) disputation/(vi) wrangle"zhēngbiàn争辩。
4 "because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "some people"yǒuxiērén有些人 "to steal/to pilfer"tōu偷 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着 "(v) come in"jìnlái进来，"(emphasizes that something is precisely or exactly what is stated)/precisely/exactly/even/if/just like/in the same way as"jiùshì就是 "(since) ancient times/(from) time immemorial"zìgǔ自古 "by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "to set/to fix/to determine/to decide/to order"dìng定 "to bear/to stand/to endure/(passive marker)/to receive"shòu受 sentence/penalty/punishmentxíngfá刑罚 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，"is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 sincereqiánchéng虔诚 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，"(will, shall, " use? to get prepared ready tense?) futurejiāng将 we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "kind act (from above)"ēn恩 "to change/to become different/to transform/to vary/rebellion"biàn变 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "to let somebody have their own way/to connive at/to indulge/unrestrained/undisciplined/uncultured/boorish"fàngzòng放纵 sensual/lustqíngyù情欲 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 opportunity/chance/occasionjīhuì机会，"and/besides/moreover/furthermore/in addition"bìngqiě并且 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "to recognize/to know/to admit"rèn认 alone/independent/single/sole/onlydú独 " one/1/single/a(n)/(before verbs) " etc.)? (family, entire noun) a (before than...? happen VERB did sooner noyī一 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 dominate/rulezhǔzǎi主宰 we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们（we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们 maybe/perhaps/might/possibly/orhuò或 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们）"to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 JesusYēsū耶稣 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督。
5 previously/formerlyCóngqián从前 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 "to save/to assist/to rescue"jiù救 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 histāde他的 "common people"bǎixìng百姓 "to go out/to come out/to occur/to produce/to go beyond/to rise/to put forth/to occur/to happen/(a measure word for dramas, plays, or operas)"chū出 EgyptĀijí埃及 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地，afterwards/laterhòulái后来 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "(a measure word)/(marker for direct-object)/to hold/to contain/to grasp/to take hold of"bǎ把 thosenàxiē那些 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "letter/true/to believe/sign/evidence"xìn信 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "extinguish/become extinct"mièjué灭绝 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了。this/theseZhè这 all/every/everythingyíqiè一切 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 matter/thing/item/work/affairshì事，"you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "although/even though"suīrán虽然 "all/both (if two things are involved)/entirely (due to)each/even/already"dōu都 "know/be aware of"zhīdao知道，I/mewǒ我 "but/yet/however/while/to go back/to decline/to retreat/nevertheless"què却 "still/yet/to remain"réng仍 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "remind/call attention to/warn of"tíxǐng提醒 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们。
6 "(once) again/also/both... and.../again"Yòu又 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "to guard"shǒu守 "standard/one's own department or unit"běnwèi本位，"to depart/to leave"líkāi离开 "self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己 "(n) dwelling/dwelling place"zhùchù住处 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 angeltiānshǐ天使，"to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 "to use"yòng用 "to lock up/to lock"suǒ锁 "chain/lead or tin ore"liàn链 "(a measure word)/(marker for direct-object)/to hold/to contain/to grasp/to take hold of"bǎ把 theytāmen他们 forever/eternalyǒngyuǎn永远 "detain (prisoner)/keep (someone) in custody"jūliú拘留 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 dark/darkly/darknesshēi’àn黑暗 inside/internal/interiorlǐ里，waitingděnghòu等候 big/huge/large/major/great/wide/deep/oldest/eldestdà大 "day/sun/date/day of the month/Japan (abbrev.)"rì日 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "put (someone) to trial"shěnpàn审判。
7 "(once) again/also/both... and.../again"Yòu又 "as (if)/such as"rú如 SotoSuǒduō所多 agate/cornelianmǎ玛，mothé蛾 rubmó摩 "to pull/to play (string instruments)/to drag/to draw"lā拉，"and/together with/with/peace/harmony/union"hé和 encompass/surroundingzhōuwéi周围 "city walls/city/town"chéng城 cityyì邑 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 man/person/peoplerén人，also/tooyě也 "according to/in accordance with/to shine/to illuminate/to reflect/photograph"zhào照 theytāmen他们 " one/1/single/a(n)/(before verbs) " etc.)? (family, entire noun) a (before than...? happen VERB did sooner noyī一 tastewèi味 "(subor. part. adverbial)/-ly"de地 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行 excessive/wanton/lewd/kinky/obsceneyín淫，"to follow/to comply with/to allow/(surname)"suí随 from/obey/observe/followcóng从 "contrary/opposite/backwards/to go against/to oppose/to betray/to rebel"nì逆 "sex/nature/surname/suffix corresponding to -ness or -ity"xìng性 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 sensual/lustqíngyù情欲，"at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "to bear/to stand/to endure/(passive marker)/to receive"shòu受 "forever/always/perpetual (ly)"yǒng永 firehuǒ火 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 sentence/penalty/punishmentxíngfá刑罚，"accomplish/action/to regard (sth as sth)/to look upon (sth as)/conduct"zuòwéi作为 warningjiànjiè鉴戒。
8 theseZhèxie这些 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "to dream"mèng梦 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 man/person/peoplerén人，also/tooyě也 "(look) like/similar (to)/appearance/to appear/to seem/image/portrait/resemble/seem"xiàng像 theytāmen他们 nasty/sordid/filthywūhuì污秽 "(human) body/health"shēntǐ身体，"light/easy/gentle/soft/reckless/unimportant/frivolous/small in number/unstressed/neutral/soft"qīng轻 slowmàn慢 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 "to rule/to govern/to manage/to control/to harness (a river)/cure/treatment/to heal"zhì治 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，slander/libelhuǐbàng毁谤 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "to honor"zūn尊 "position/location/(measure word for persons)/place/seat"wèi位 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。
9 angelTiānshǐ天使 length/long/forever/always/constantlycháng长 "(measure word) meter/rice"mǐ米 "(phonetic sound for Buddhist terms)"jiā迦 "rein in"lè勒，"act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 MosesMóxī摩西 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "corpse/carcass/dead body"shīshou尸首 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 devilmóguǐ魔鬼 "(n) disputation/(vi) wrangle"zhēngbiàn争辩 "when/during/at the time of"deshíhòu的时候，"still/yet/to value/to esteem"shàng尚 further/moreoverqiě且 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 daregǎn敢 "to use"yòng用 slander/libelhuǐbàng毁谤 ifdehuà的话 guiltzuìzé罪责 he/himtā他，"(a measure word, for birds and some animals, etc.)/single/only"zhī只 "to speak/to say"shuō说，"to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 "blame/be critical of (someone)"zébèi责备 younǐ你 (onomat.)/dumbbā吧。
10 but/yet/however/only/merely/stillDàn但 thesezhèxie这些 man/person/peoplerén人 slander/libelhuǐbàng毁谤 theytāmen他们 actually/placesuǒ所 "to not know"bùzhīdào不知道 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的。theyTāmen他们 "natural instincts/nature/inherent quality"běnxìng本性 actually/placesuǒ所 "know/be aware of"zhīdao知道 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 matter/thing/item/work/affairshì事 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 that/thosenà那 "haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be"méiyǒu没有 spiritualitylíngxìng灵性 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "domestic animal"chùlèi畜类 "same/like/equal to/the same as/just like"yíyàng一样，"(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 this/thesezhè这 matter/thing/item/work/affairshì事 "on/up/on top/upon/first (of two parts)/previous or last (week, etc.)/upper/higher/above/previous/to climb/to go into/above/to go up"shàng上 "unexpectedly/actually/to go so far as to/indeed"jìng竟 ruin/corrupt/underminebàihuài败坏 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 "self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己。
11 theyTāmen他们 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 disasterhuò祸 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了。"because/owing to/on account of"Yīnwèi因为 "to walk/to go/to move/to leave"zǒu走 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了 "that/the above-mentioned/most likely/to deserve/should/ought to/owe"gāi该 secret/hidden/concealedyǐn隐 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 road/path/waydàolù道路，"(once) again/also/both... and.../again"yòu又 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 advantage/benefit/profit/sharplì利 "to go (in a direction)/past/previous/towards"wǎng往 "(suff. for certain nouns)/to hope/to wish/Palestinian, Palestine (abbrev.)/Pakistan (abbrev.)/Pascal (unit of pressure)"bā巴 orchidlán兰 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 mistake/error/blunder/fault/cross/uneven/wrongcuò错 absurd/erroneousmiù谬 inside/internal/interiorlǐ里 straight/vertical/frank/directly/straightly/uprightzhí直 "to hurry or rush/to run quickly/to elope"bēn奔，"and/furthermore/(not) at all/simultaneously/also/together with/to combine/to join/to merge"bìng并 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "can/may/able to/certain(ly)/to suit/(particle used for emphasis)"kě可 "to pull/to play (string instruments)/to drag/to draw"lā拉 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 betray/forsakebèipàn背叛 "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中 "be destroyed/become extinct"mièwáng灭亡 "(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)/(completed action marker)"le了。
12 "this (kind of, sort of)/this way/such/like this/such"Zhèyàng这样 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 man/person/peoplerén人，"(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to love/affection/to be fond of/to like"ài爱 "banquet/woven mat/seat/place"xí席 "on/up/on top/upon/first (of two parts)/previous or last (week, etc.)/upper/higher/above/previous/to climb/to go into/above/to go up"shàng上，"and/to give/together with"yǔ与 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 like/same/similar/together/alike/withtóng同 eat/eradicate/destroy/receivechī吃 "when/during/at the time of"deshíhòu的时候，"just (right)/main/upright/straight/correct/principle"zhèng正 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "reef/shoal rock"jiāo礁 rock/stoneshí石。（maybe/perhaps/might/possibly/orHuò或 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 "blemish/disgrace/flaw in jade"diàn玷 "see 污 [wu1]"wū污）theytāmen他们 "to regard as/to take (somebody) for/to do/to make"zuò作 pastor/pastoralmùrén牧人，"(a measure word, for birds and some animals, etc.)/single/only"zhī只 "to know/to be aware"zhī知 "(interjection) hello/to feed (someone or some animal)/hey/telephone greeting"wèi喂 "give birth/keep (pets)/to support/to bring sb. up/to raise (pig, etc.)"yǎng养 "self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己，"-less/not to have/no/none/not/to lack/un-"wú无 actually/placesuǒ所 "to fear"jù惧 "to be afraid/to fear"pà怕。"is/are/am/yes/to be"Shì是 "haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be"méiyǒu没有 rainyǔ雨 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "(n) cloud (lit by the rising or setting sun)"yúncai云彩，"by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 wind/news/style/custom/mannerfēng风 "to float"piāo飘 "a pond/pool/wash/squander/sweep away/move/shake/dissolute"dàng荡，"is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 autumnqiūtiān秋天 "haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be"méiyǒu没有 fruit/resultguǒ果 "11 p.m.-1 a.m./1st earthly branch/child/midnight/son/child/seed/egg/small thing"zǐ子 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 treeshù树，"to die/inpassable/uncrossable/inflexible/rigid"sǐ死 "and/as well as/but (not)/yet (not)/(shows causal relation)/(shows change of state)/(shows contrast)"ér而 "(once) again/also/both... and.../again"yòu又 "to die/inpassable/uncrossable/inflexible/rigid"sǐ死，"(surname)/even/as/join/to link/successively"lián连 "radical (chem.)/root/basis"gēn根 "by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 "pull up/pull out/select/promote"bá拔 "to come out/to emerge"chūlai出来。
13 "is/are/am/yes/to be"Shì是 marinehǎilǐ海里 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 conceited/madkuáng狂 wave/breaker/unrestrained/dissipatedlàng浪，"bubble up/rush forth"yǒng涌 "to go out/to come out/to occur/to produce/to go beyond/to rise/to put forth/to occur/to happen/(a measure word for dramas, plays, or operas)"chū出 "self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己 shameful/disgraceful/ignominiouskěchǐ可耻 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 foam/sudsmò沫 "11 p.m.-1 a.m./1st earthly branch/child/midnight/son/child/seed/egg/small thing"zǐ子 "to come"lái来。"is/are/am/yes/to be"Shì是 "to flow/to spread/to circulate/to move"liú流 "a pond/pool/wash/squander/sweep away/move/shake/dissolute"dàng荡 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "star/satellite/small amount"xīng星，"to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 "China ink/ink stick/abbrev. for Mexico"mò墨 "black/dark/Heilongjiang Province (abbrev.)"hēi黑 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 gloomyōu’àn幽暗 "act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 theytāmen他们 forever/eternalyǒngyuǎn永远 exist/deposit/store/keep/survivecún存 "leave (message)/to retain/to stay/to remain/to keep/to preserve"liú留。
14 AdamYǎdāng亚当 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 seven/7qī七 life/age/generation/era/world/lifetimeshì世 grandsonsūn孙 "to use/according to/so as to/in order to/by/with/because/Israel (abbrev.)"yǐ以 "to promise/to yes"nuò诺，"(refers to something that happened previously)/already/at some time in the past/before/once"céng曾 prophecyyùyán预言 thesezhèxie这些 man/person/peoplerén人 "to speak/to say"shuō说，"it depends/think/to see/to look at"kàn看 how/whichnǎ哪，"to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 "band/belt/girdle/ribbon/area/zone/region/wear/carry/lead/bring/consists of/show/and"dài带 "particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like -ing ending"zhe着 histāde他的 "ten million/very many/countless/make sure to"qiānwàn千万 holy/sacred/saint/sageshèng圣 "-ist, -er (person)/person (who does sth)"zhě者 befalljiànglìn降临，
15 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"Yào要 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "(n) everyone"zhòngrén众人 "body/torso/person/life/status/pregnancy/(a measure word used for clothes) suit"shēn身 "on/up/on top/upon/first (of two parts)/previous or last (week, etc.)/upper/higher/above/previous/to climb/to go into/above/to go up"shàng上 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行 "put (someone) to trial"shěnpàn审判，"confirm (something to be true)/to verify"zhèngshí证实 that/thosenà那 all/every/everythingyíqiè一切 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "to respect/to venerate/to salute/to offer"jìng敬 devoutqián虔 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 man/person/peoplerén人，actually/placesuǒ所 absurd/fantasticwàng妄 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行 all/every/everythingyíqiè一切 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "to respect/to venerate/to salute/to offer"jìng敬 devoutqián虔 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 matter/thing/item/work/affairshì事，"(once) again/also/both... and.../again"yòu又 "confirm (something to be true)/to verify"zhèngshí证实 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "to respect/to venerate/to salute/to offer"jìng敬 devoutqián虔 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 sinnerzuìrén罪人 actually/placesuǒ所 "to speak/to say"shuō说 "to hit/to strike/to meet by accident/to run into/to bump against/to bump into"zhuàng撞 histāde他的 hard/firm/strong/just/barely/exactlygāng刚 perverse/obstinatebì愎 "dialect/language/spoken words/speech/talk/words/conversation/what someone said"huà话。
16 theseZhèxie这些 man/person/peoplerén人 "is/are/am/yes/to be"shì是 "in private"sīxià私下 "to comment/to talk about/to discuss/discussion"yìlùn议论，always/ever/often/frequently/common/general/constantcháng常 "to send out/to show (one's feeling)/to issue/to develop"fā发 complaintyuànyán怨言 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，"to follow/to comply with/to allow/(surname)"suí随 from/obey/observe/followcóng从 "self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 sensual/lustqíngyù情欲 "and/as well as/but (not)/yet (not)/(shows causal relation)/(shows change of state)/(shows contrast)"ér而 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行，"mouth/(a measure word)"kǒu口 "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中 "to speak/to say"shuō说 exaggeratekuādà夸大 ifdehuà的话，"act as/take...to be/to be/to do/to serve as/to become"wéi为 "a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect/degree or possibility"de得 inexpensivepiányi便宜 "(n) adulation/blandishment/sawder/soft sawder/sycophancy/(vi) flatter/toady/(vt) adulate/blarney"chǎnmèi谄媚 man/person/peoplerén人。
17 dearQīn’àide亲爱的 brotherdìxiōng弟兄 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿，"you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "to remember/to note/mark/sign/to record"jì记 "read aloud"niàn念 we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 JesusYēsū耶稣 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 "(literary equivalent of 的)/(subor. part.)/him/her/it"zhī之 apostleshǐtú使徒 previously/formerlycóngqián从前 actually/placesuǒ所 "to speak/to say"shuō说 ifdehuà的话。
18 theyTāmen他们 "(refers to something that happened previously)/already/at some time in the past/before/once"céng曾 "couple/pair/to be opposite/to oppose/to face/for/to/correct (answer)/to answer/to reply/to direct (towards sth)/right"duì对 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "to speak/to say"shuō说 "(experienced action marker)/to cross/to go over/to pass (time)/to celebrate (a holiday)/to live/to get along/(surname)/excessively/too-"guò过，"end/final stage/latter part"mò末 life/age/generation/era/world/lifetimeshì世 certainly/must/will/necessarilybì必 "to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be"yǒu有 good/wellhǎo好 cynicaljīqiào讥诮 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 man/person/peoplerén人，"to follow/to comply with/to allow/(surname)"suí随 from/obey/observe/followcóng从 "self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "to respect/to venerate/to salute/to offer"jìng敬 devoutqián虔 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 personal/private/selfishsī私 desire/wishyù欲 "and/as well as/but (not)/yet (not)/(shows causal relation)/(shows change of state)/(shows contrast)"ér而 "all right/capable/competent/OK/okay/to go/to do/to travel/temporary/to walk/to go/will do"xíng行。
19 this/theseZhè这 "(emphasizes that something is precisely or exactly what is stated)/precisely/exactly/even/if/just like/in the same way as"jiùshì就是 thosenàxiē那些 "to lead/to divert (water)/to guide"yǐn引 man/person/peoplerén人 "knot; sturdy; to bear (fruit); bond; to tie; to bind"jié结 partydǎng党，"belong to/category/be subordinate to/genus (taxonomy)/be born in the year of (one of the 12 animals)/family members/dependants"shǔ属 "(interrog. part.)"hū乎 bloodxuè血 air/anger/gasqì气，"haven't/hasn't/doesn't exist/to not have/to not be"méiyǒu没有 "Holy Ghost"shènglíng圣灵 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 man/person/peoplerén人。
20 dearQīn’àide亲爱的 brotherdìxiōng弟兄 "(final part.)/(interj.)"a阿，"you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "but/yet/however/while/to go back/to decline/to retreat/nevertheless"què却 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 arrive/most/to/untilzhì至 holy/sacred/saint/sageshèng圣 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 real/true/genuinezhēn真 "direction/way/method/road/path/principle/truth/reason/skill/method/Tao (of Taoism)/a measure word/to say/to speak/to talk"dào道 "on/up/on top/upon/first (of two parts)/previous or last (week, etc.)/upper/higher/above/previous/to climb/to go into/above/to go up"shàng上 "to make/to build/to invent/to manufacture"zào造 "at once/then/right away/only/(emphasis)/to approach/to move towards/to undertake"jiù就 "self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己，"(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "Holy Ghost"shènglíng圣灵 inside/internal/interiorlǐ里 prayerdǎogào祷告，
21 "(politically) conservative/guard/keep"Bǎoshǒu保守 "self/(reflexive pronoun)/own"zìjǐ自己 always/ever/often/frequently/common/general/constantcháng常 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to love/affection/to be fond of/to like"ài爱 "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中，"look up"yǎng仰 "hope/expect/to visit/to gaze (into the distance)/look towards/towards"wàng望 we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 JesusYēsū耶稣 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 pityliánmǐn怜悯，untilzhídào直到 "forever/always/perpetual (ly)"yǒng永 "to be born/to give birth/life/to grow"shēng生。
22 "some people"Yǒuxiērén有些人 exist/deposit/store/keep/survivecún存 suspicionyíxīn疑心，"you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 pityliánmǐn怜悯 theytāmen他们。
23 "some people"Yǒuxiērén有些人 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 from/obey/observe/followcóng从 firehuǒ火 "within/among/in/middle/center/while (doing sth)/during/China/Chinese"zhōng中 "against wind"qiāng抢 "to come out/to emerge"chūlai出来 rescuedājiù搭救 theytāmen他们。"some people"Yǒuxiērén有些人 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "important/vital/to want/to be going to/must"yào要 exist/deposit/store/keep/survivecún存 "to fear"jù惧 "to be afraid/to fear"pà怕 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 heart/mindxīn心 pityliánmǐn怜悯 theytāmen他们。"(surname)/even/as/join/to link/successively"Lián连 that/thosenà那 "by (marker for passive-voice sentences or clauses)/quilt/blanket/to cover/to wear"bèi被 sensual/lustqíngyù情欲 contaminationzhānrǎn沾染 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 clothesyīfu衣服 also/tooyě也 "to be/to act as/to hold a position (in space, time, or organizational space)/manage/withstand/when/during/ought/should/match equally/equal/same/obstruct/just at (a time or place)/on the spot/right/just at"dāng当 "loath/to hate/be disgusted with"yànwù厌恶。
24 that/thoseNà那 can/may/capable/energy/ablenéng能 "(politically) conservative/guard/keep"bǎoshǒu保守 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "(negative prefix)/not/no"bù不 "to lose/to miss/to fail"shī失 foot/basejiǎo脚，"to call/to yell/to be called/to order"jiào叫 "you (plural)"nǐmen你们 "-less/not to have/no/none/not/to lack/un-"wú无 "blemish/flaw in jade"xiá瑕 "-less/not to have/no/none/not/to lack/un-"wú无 blemish/flaw/defectcī疵，joyous/happy/pleasedhuān欢 joyfulhuānxǐ欢喜 "to be fond of/to like/to enjoy/to be happy/to feel pleased/happiness/delight/glad"xǐ喜 "station/to stand/to halt/to stop"zhàn站 "(located) at/in/exist/(before verbs) immediately involved in/right in the middle of doing"zài在 he/himtā他 honor/gloryróngyào荣耀 "before/prior to/ago"zhīqián之前 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的，we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 Saviorjiùzhǔ救主 alone/independent/single/sole/onlydú独 " one/1/single/a(n)/(before verbs) " etc.)? (family, entire noun) a (before than...? happen VERB did sooner noyī一 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "God/unusual/mysterious/soul/spirit/divine essence/lively/spiritual being"shén神。
25 sincere/willingYuàn愿 honor/gloryróngyào荣耀，dignified/imposing/august/awe-inspiring/awe/prestige/dignitywēiyán威严，capability/capable/able/abilitynénglì能力，authorityquánbǐng权柄，cause/reason/becauseyīn因 we/us/ourselveswǒmen我们 "(possessive, modifying, or descriptive particle)/of"de的 "to own/to host/master/lord/primary"zhǔ主 JesusYēsū耶稣 "Jesus (Christ)"Jīdū基督，"to go back/to return"guī归 "and/to give/together with"yǔ与 he/himtā他，from/obey/observe/followcóng从 "Wan (surname)/ten thousand/a great number"wàn万 ancient/oldgǔ古 before/formerly/previousyǐqián以前，"and/furthermore/(not) at all/simultaneously/also/together with/to combine/to join/to merge"bìng并 now/nowadays/modernxiànjīn现今，untilzhídào直到 "forever/always/perpetual (ly)"yǒng永 forever/eternalyǒngyuǎn永远 far/distant/remoteyuǎn远。amenĀmén阿们。