# Refutatio Omnium Haeresium 17.6

Hippolytus, Refutatio Omnium Haeresium, ΤΟΥ ΚΑΤΑ ΠΔΣΩΝ ΑΙΠΕΣΕΩΝ ΕΑΕΓΧΟΥ ΒΙΒΔΙΟΝ >, Chapter 17. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/hippolytus-scr-eccl/refutatio-omnium-haeresium/17.6

στρέφεται τὸ τὸ αἶμα εἰς σπέρμα καὶ γάλα, καὶ γένεται ἡ δύναμις αὔτη μήτηρ καὶ πατήρ, πατὴρ τῶν γινομένων καὶ αὔξησις τῶν τρεφομένων, ἀπροσδέης, σύτάρκης. φυλάσσεται δέ, φησί, τὸ ζύλον τῆς ζωῆς διὰ τῆς στρεθομένης νης φλογίνης ῥομφαίας, ὡς εἰρήκαμεν, ἡ δύναμις ἡ ὲβδόμη ἡ ἐξ αὑτῆς, ἡ πάντας ἔχουσα, ἡ ἐν ταῖς ἕξ κατακειμένη δυνάμεσιν.

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Hippolytus, Refutatio Omnium Haeresium, ed. Paul Wendland. 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/tlg2115.tlg060.local001/.
