# Catena In Epistulam Ad Romanos (typus Monacensis) 8.34.4

Catenae (Novum Testamentum), Catena In Epistulam Ad Romanos (typus Monacensis), Chapter 8, Verse 34. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/catenae-novum-testamentum/catena-in-epistulam-ad-romanos-typus-monacensis/8.34.4

Βασιλείου. Ὅταν δὲ λέγῃ, “ ὅς ἐστιν ἐν δεξιᾷ τοῦ διὰ τοῦ δεξιοῦ, οὐ τὴν κάτω χώραν δηλοῖ, ὡς ὁ λόγος τῶν ἐν τόπῳ ὑπόβασίν τινα νοούντων τοῦ Υἱοῦ πρὸς τὸν Πατέρα· ὡς ὑπεράνω μὲν τὸν Πατέρα καθῆσθαι, πρὸς δὲ τὸ ἐφεξῆς εἰς τὸ κάτω τὸν Υἱὸν ἀπεῶσθαι. ἀλλὰ τὴν πρὸς τὸ ἶσον σχέσιν παρίστησιν. οὐ σωματικῶς τοῦ δεξιοῦ λαμβανομένου. οὕτω γὰρ ἄν τι καὶ σκαιὸν ἐπὶ τοῦ θείου εἴη. ἀλλ’ ἐκ τῶν τιμίων τῆς προεδρίας ὀνομάτων τὸ μεγαλοπρεπὲς τῆς περὶ τὸν Υἱὸν τιμῆς παριστῶντος τοῦ λόγου. τί τοίνυν φήσουσιν; ἢ τίνα ἕξουσι δικαίαν ἀπολογίαν ἐπὶ τοῦ φοβεροῦ καὶ κοινοῦ τῆς κτίσεως ἁπάσης δικαστηρίου; εἰ τοῦ Στεφάνου θεασαμένου τὸν Ἰησοῦν ἑστῶτα ἐκ δεξιῶν τοῦ Θεοῦ· καὶ Παύλου ἐν πνεύματι διαμαρτυρομένου περὶ Χριστοῦ, ὅτι ἔστιν ἐν δεξιᾷ τοῦ Θεοῦ· καὶ τοῦ Πατρὸς λέγοντος, “ κάθου ἐκ δεξιῶν “μου·” καὶ τοῦ Ἁγίου Πνεύματος μαρτυροῦντος, “ὅτι ἐκάθισεν “ἐν δεξιᾷ τῆς μεγαλωσύνης τοῦ Θεοῦ.” αὐτοὶ τὸν σύνθρονον καὶ ὁμότιμον ἀπὸ τῆς πρὸς τὸ ἷσον σχέσεως ἐπὶ τὸ κάτω καταβιβά- ζουσιν· οἷμαι γὰρ, τὴν μὲν στάσιν καὶ τὴν καθίδρυσιν, τὸ πάγιον τῆς φύσεως καὶ πάντη στάσιμον ὑποφαίνειν. καθὸ καὶ Bαροὺχ τὸ ἀκίνητον καὶ ἀμετάθετον τῆς τοῦ Θεοῦ διεξαγωγῆς ἐνδεικνύ- ἐνδεικνύμενος, ἔφη, “σὺ καθήμενος εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα. καὶ ἡμεῖς ἀπολλύ- “μένοι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα.” τὴν δὲ δεξιὰν χώραν δηλοῖ, τὸ τῆς ἀξίας ὁμότιμον.

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Catenae (Novum Testamentum), Catena In Epistulam Ad Romanos (typus Monacensis), ed. John Anthony Cramer. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: https://thegreeklibrary.pages.lisn.upsaclay.fr/works/tlg4102.tlg011.local001/.
