Fragments on Matthew · §162

Matthew 15:28

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When he said, “Let it be for you as you wish,” (Matthew 15:28) he spoke royally — not accomplishing the matter through prayer, but through the authority that befits God in him.

Greek

Εἰπὼν δὲ γενηθήτω σοὶ ὡς θέλεις βασιλικῶς ἐφθέγξατο οὐ δι' εὐχῆς τὸ πρᾶγμα ἀνύσας, ἀλλὰ διὰ τῆς θεοπρεποῦς αὐτῷ ἐξουσίας.

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Catena fragments on Matthew (CPG 5206). Contents follow Matthew chapter and verse. Edition fragment numbers stay in About this text and under each passage.

English follows the named copy-text (Aegean/khazarzar Migne PG 72 extract). Other prints were checked as noted; no silent merge of recensions.

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