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Homilies on Leviticus, Homilia IX · §10

Incense on the fire before the Lord

He places incense on the fire before the Lord. Fire tests. Keep prayer pure.

Latin

Imponet incensum super ignem coram Domino. Ignis examinat. Oratio pura.

About this text

Origen’s Homilia IX on Leviticus (Rufinus’s Latin). Complete on this page: §§1–11.

English follows Baehrens, Origenes Werke VI (GCS 29, 1920), Rufinus’s Latin of Homilia IX. Barkley FOTC 83 was not used as wording. This page is Homilia IX §§1–11 (closeout).

Witnesses

  • Copy-text Baehrens, Origenes Werke VI = GCS 29 (1920) (Latin · Homilia IX §§1–11)

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