Unit 5 rem early
Rem early: Unit 5; lemma and argument toward the thesis.
Greek
τὸν υἱόν, τὸν κύριον ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦν Χριστόν, ἀλλ' ἕτερον αὐτοῦ λόγον εἶναι καὶ ἑτέραν σοφίαν καὶ δύναμιν. τοῦτον γενόμενον ὑπ' αὐτοῦ ὠνομάσθαι λόγον καὶ σοφίαν καὶ δύναμιν, καὶ διὰ τὸ οὕτως αὐτοὺς φρονεῖν ἄλλην ὑπόστασιν διεστῶσαν τοῦ πατρὸς εἶναί φασιν. ἔτι μέντοι καὶ προϋπάρχειν τοῦ υἱοῦ τὸν πατέρα δι' ὧν γράφουσιν ἀποφαίνονται καὶ μὴ εἶναι αὐτὸν ἀληθῶς υἱὸν ἐκ τοῦ θεοῦ· ἀλλὰ κἂν λέγωσιν ἐκ τοῦ θεοῦ οὕτως λέγουσιν ὡς καὶ τὰ πάντα. ἔτι μὴν καὶ ὅτι ἦν ποτε ὅτε οὐκ ἦν λέγειν τολμῶσι καὶ κτίσμα αὐτὸν καὶ ποίημα εἶναι, διορίζοντες αὐτὸν ἀπὸ τοῦ πατρός. τοὺς οὖν ταῦτα λέγοντας ἀλλοτρίους τῆς καθολικῆς ἐκκλησίας εἶναι πεπίστευμαι. πιστεύω δὲ ἑπόμενος ταῖς θείαις γραφαῖς ὅτι εἷς θεὸς καὶ ὁ τούτου μονογενὴς υἱὸς λόγος, ὁ ἀεὶ συνυπάρχων τῷ πατρὶ καὶ μηδεπώποτε ἀρχὴν τοῦ εἶναι ἐσχηκώς, ἀληθῶς ἐκ τοῦ θεοῦ ὑπάρχων, οὐ κτισθείς, οὐ ποιηθείς, ἀλλὰ ἀεὶ ὤν, ἀεὶ συμβασιλεύων "τῷ θεῷ καὶ πατρί", οὗ "τῆς βασιλείας" κατὰ τὴν τοῦ ἀποστόλου μαρτυρίαν "οὐκ ἔσται τέλος". οὗτος υἱός, οὗτος δύναμις, οὗτος σοφία. οὗτος ἴδιος καὶ ἀληθὴς τοῦ θεοῦ λόγος, ὁ κύριος ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦς Χριστός, ἀδιαίρετος δύναμις τοῦ
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Marcellus of Ancyra, Fragmenta (Greek). SERIES CLOSEOUT on this page.
Original English Translation of Marcellus of Ancyra’s Fragmenta — new OET from PG 18 Greek.
Witnesses
- Copy-text PG 18 (Khazarzar) (Greek)
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