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Matthew 5:23–24
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Here the Savior teaches us how sinners escape punishment. Afterthought over our sins, appeal to the one we grieved, and asking forgiveness of the fault heal both the brother and God (Matthew 5:23–24 ).
Greek ∆ιδάσκει ἡμᾶς ἐνταῦθα ὁ σωτὴρ τὴν τιμωρίαν διαφυγεῖν ἁμαρτά νοντας. ἡ τοίνυν μετάγνωσις ἐπὶ τοῖς ἁμαρτήμασι καὶ ἡ πρὸς τὸν λυπη θέντα ἀφ' ἡμῶν παράκλησις καὶ ἡ τῆς συγχωρήσεως τοῦ ἁμαρτήματος αἴτησις καὶ τὸν ἀδελφὸν θεραπεύει καὶ τὸν θεόν.
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About this text Cyril of Alexandria died in 444 — later than the first three centuries of the church.
Cyril of Alexandria's short notes on Matthew's Gospel, kept in later chains of comments, in the order of Matthew's chapters and verses.
English follows the named base text (Aegean/khazarzar Migne PG 72 extract). Other prints were checked as noted; no silent merge of recensions.
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