The Creed



Τὸ Πιστεύω

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I believe in one God,


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Πιστεύω εἰς ἕνα Θεόν,

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Father Almighty,


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Πατέρα, Παντοκράτορα,

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Creator of heaven and earth,


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ποιητὴν οὐρανοῦ καὶ γῆς,

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and of all things visible and invisible.


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ὁρατῶν τε πάντων καὶ ἀοράτων.

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And in one Lord Jesus Christ,


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Καὶ εἰς ἕνα Κύριον Ἰησοῦν Χριστόν,

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the only-begotten Son of God,


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τὸν Υἱὸν τοῦ Θεοῦ τὸν μονογενῆ,

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begotten of the Father


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τὸν ἐκ τοῦ Πατρὸς γεννηθέντα

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before all ages;


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πρὸ πάντων τῶν αἰώνων·

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Light of Light,


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φῶς ἐκ φωτός,

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true God of true God,


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Θεὸν ἀληθινὸν ἐκ Θεοῦ ἀληθινοῦ,

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begotten, not created,


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γεννηθέντα, οὐ ποιηθέντα,

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of one essence with the Father


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ὁμοούσιον τῷ Πατρί,

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through Whom all things were made.


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δι' οὐ τὰ πάντα ἐγένετο.

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Who for us men


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Τὸν δι' ἡμᾶς τοὺς ἀνθρώπους

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and for our salvation


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καὶ διὰ τὴν ἡμετέραν σωτηρίαν

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came down from heaven


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κατελθόντα ἐκ τῶν οὐρανῶν,

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and was incarnate of the Holy Spirit


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καὶ σαρκωθέντα ἐκ Πνεύματος Ἁγίου

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and the Virgin Mary


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καὶ Μαρίας τῆς Παρθένου

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and became man.


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καὶ ἐνανθρωπήσαντα.

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He was crucified for us


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Σταυρωθέντα τε ὑπὲρ ἡμῶν

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under Pontius Pilate,


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ἐπὶ Ποντίου Πιλάτου,

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and suffered and was buried;


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καὶ παθόντα καὶ ταφέντα.

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And He rose on the third day,


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Καὶ ἀναστάντα τῇ τρίτῃ ἡμέρα

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according to the Scriptures.


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κατὰ τὰς Γραφάς.

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He ascended into heaven


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Καὶ ἀνελθόντα εἰς τοὺς οὐρανοὺς

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and is seated at the right hand of the Father;


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καὶ καθεζόμενον ἐκ δεξιῶν τοῦ Πατρός.

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And He will come again with glory


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Καὶ πάλιν ἐρχόμενον μετὰ δόξης

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to judge the living and dead.


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κρῖναι ζῶντας καὶ νεκρούς,

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His kingdom shall have no end.


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οὗ τῆς βασιλείας οὐκ ἔσται τέλος.

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And in the Holy Spirit,


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Καὶ εἰς τὸ Πνεῦμα τὸ Ἅγιον,

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the Lord, the Creator of life,


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τὸ Κύριον, τὸ ζωοποιόν,

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Who proceeds from the Father.


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τὸ ἐκ τοῦ Πατρὸς ἐκπορευόμενον,

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Who together with the Father and the Son is


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τὸ σὺν Πατρὶ καὶ Υἱῷ συμπροσκυνούμενον

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worshipped and glorified,


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καὶ συνδοξαζόμενον, τὸ λαλῆσαν

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Who spoke through the prophets.


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διὰ τῶν προφητῶν.

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In one, holy, catholic.


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Εἰς μίαν, aγίαν, Καθολικὴν

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and apostolic Church.


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καὶ aποστολικὴν Ἐκκλησίαν.

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I confess one baptism


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Ὁμολογῶ ἓν βάπτισμα

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for the forgiveness of sins.


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εἰς ἄφεσιν ἁμαρτιῶν.

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I look for the resurrection of the dead,


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Προσδοκῶ ἀνάστασιν νεκρῶν.

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and the life of the age to come. Amen.


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Καὶ ζωὴν τοῦ μέλλοντος αἰῶνος. Ἀμήν.