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Homilies on Judges, Homilia III · §4

When the judge dies

When Othniel died they again did evil. Without the judge comes relapse. Let Christ our judge always live in us. Amen.

Latin

Defuncto Gothoniel rursum malignum fecerunt. Absente iudice recidiva. Christus iudex noster semper vivat in nobis. Amen.

About this text

Origen’s Homilia III on Judges (Rufinus’s Latin). Complete on this page: §§1–4.

English follows Baehrens, Origenes Werke VII (GCS 30, 1921), Rufinus’s Latin of Homilia III. Modern FOTC was not used as wording. This page is Homilia III §§1–4 (closeout).

Witnesses

  • Copy-text Baehrens, Origenes Werke VII = GCS 30 (1921) (Latin · Homilia III §§1–4)

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