That there is no idol in the world (opening)
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Honor paid to the God who truly is is somehow also an honor of the one who honors; but honor paid to the god who is not is, by contrast, a dishonor of the very one who honors.
Greek
ἡ μὲν εἰς θεὸν τὸν ὄντως ὄντα τιμὴ πάντως που καὶ αὐτοῦ τοῦ τιμῶντός ἐστι τιμή, ἡ δὲ εἰς τὸν οὐκ ὄντα θεὸν τιμὴ ἐξ ἐναντίας αὐτοῦ τοῦ τιμῶντός ἐστιν ἀτιμία.
About this text
Gregory Thaumaturgus, short Greek scrap on true honor versus honor of what is not God.
Catalogue & scope
Khazarzar scan
Witnesses
- Copy-text PG 10 (Khazarzar) (Greek)
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