Question 7 rem early
Rem early: Question 7; historia and theoria toward orthodox Christology.
Greek
εἶναι μόνον, ζητείτωσαν ἐν αὐτῷ τῆς ἀνθρωπίνης ἀσθενείας τὰ ἐγκλήματα. εἰ δὲ πεφόρεκε διὰ τοῦτο τὴν ἀνθρώπου φύσιν, ἵν' ὡς ἐν Ἀδὰμ ἀσθενήσασαν ἐν αὐτῷ δείξῃ δυνατωτάτην καὶ ἁμαρτίας κρείττονα, τί περιεργάζονται μάτην ὃ εὑρεῖν οὐ δύνανται; πῶς δὲ ἐπελάθοντο λέγοντος αὐτοῦ "Ἔρχεται ὁ ἄρχων τοῦ κόσμου "τούτου, καὶ ἐν ἐμοὶ εὑρήσει οὐδέν." κατηγορεῖ μὲν γὰρ ὁ τῆς ἁμαρτίας εὑρετὴς πάσης σαρκός· ἀλλ' ἦν ἄπρακτος ἐν Χριστῷ τῆς ἐκείνου σκαιότητος ἡ περιεργία, ηὕρηται γὰρ ὅλως οὐδὲν ἐν αὐτῷ. καὶ γοῦν ἔφη πρὸς Ἰουδαίους "Τίς "ἐξ ὑμῶν ἐλέγχει με περὶ ἁμαρτίας; εἰ ἀλήθειαν
About this text
Cyril of Alexandria, Answers to Tiberius the Deacon (Greek). SERIES on this page: Questions 1–9 CLOSEOUT.
English follows lockable Greek for CPG 5232. Modern English syncs were not used as wording. Responsiones SERIES CLOSEOUT Questions 1–9.
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- Copy-text PG — Responsiones ad Tiberium (Greek)
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