18  Of his own will <1014> (5679) begat he <616> (5656) us <2248> with the word <3056> of truth <225>, that <1519> we <2248> should be <1511> (5750) a kind <5100> of firstfruits <536> of his <848> creatures <2938>.18  ΒΟΥΛΗΨΕΙς ΑΠΕΚΥΗΣΕΝ ΗΜΑς ΛΟΓΩ ΑΛΗΨΕΙΑς ΕΙς ΤΟ ΕΙΝΑΙ ΗΜΑς ΑΠΑΡΧΗΝ ΤΙΝΑ ΤΩΝ ΑΥΤΟΥ ΚΤΙΣΜΑΤΩΝ
