On Adoration and Worship in Spirit and Truth, Book 15 · §1

Book 15 opens: stand before God washed; cleansing in Christ

ON ADORATION AND WORSHIP IN SPIRIT AND TRUTH — BOOK FIFTEEN. That one must stand beside God clean and washed-out, and that in Christ again the cleansing is for us.

Cyril: From every side for us, O Palladius, there has been gathered a clear and vivid proof of word, of the needing to go

Greek

ΠΕΡΙ ΤΗΣ ΕΝ ΠΝΕΥΜΑΤΙ ΚΑΙ ΑΛΗΘΕΙΑ ΠΡΟΣΚΥΝΗΣΕΩΣ ΚΑΙ ΛΑΤΡΕΙΑΣ ΛΟΓΟΣ ΠΕΝΤΕΚΑΙΔΕΚΑΤΟΣ. Ὅτι χρὴ καθαροὺς καὶ ἐκνενιμμένους παρίστα σθαι τῷ Θεῷ, καὶ ὅτι ἐν Χριστῷ πάλιν ἡμῖν ἡ καθάρσις. Ἐκ παντὸς ἡμῖν, ὦ Παλλάδιε, συναγήγερται λόγου σαφής τε καὶ ἐναργὴς ἀπόδειξις, τοῦ δεῖν ἰέναι

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Cyril continues the dialogue with Palladius. Book 15 of a seventeen-book dialogue — not the whole work.

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