Church History 6.41.14
Summary: But the steadfast became wonderful martyrs of Christ's kingdom.
Greek text · Dindorf 4:285
οἱ δὲ στερροὶ “καὶ μακάριοι στῦλοι τοῦ κυρίου, κραταιωθέντες ὑπʼ “αὐτοῦ, καὶ τῆς ἰσχυρᾶς ἐν ἑαυτοῖς πίστεως ἀξίαν “καὶ ἀνάλογον δύναμιν καὶ καρτερίαν λαβόντες, “θαυμαστοὶ γεγόνασιν αὐτοῦ τῆς βασιλείας μάρτυρες. “
English · Claude translation
But the firm and blessed pillars of the Lord, strengthened by him and receiving power and endurance worthy of and proportionate to the strong faith in them, became wonderful witnesses of his kingdom.
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- Quotation from Dionysius of Alexandria.
Notes on the original text
- Digital text corrected (wrong accent in the digital text): τῆς ἰσχυρὰς → τῆς ἰσχυρᾶς.
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Eusebius, Hist. eccl. 6.41.14 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/eusebius-historia/6/41/14/).
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Eusebius, Hist. eccl. 6.41.14 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/eusebius-historia/6/41/14/).
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