# Epistulae interpolatae et epistulae suppositiciae (recensio longior) [Sp.] 1.1

Ignatius of Antioch, Epistulae interpolatae et epistulae suppositiciae (recensio longior) [Sp.], ΙΓΝΑΤΙΩΙ ΜΑΡΙΑ ΕΚ ΚΑΣΣΟΒΟΛΩΝ., Chapter 1. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/ignatius-of-antioch/epistulae-interpolatae-et-epistulae-suppositiciae-recensio-longior-sp/1.1

I. Ἐπειδή, θαυμάσιε, καὶ παρ’ ἡμῖν ὁ Χριστὸς ἐγνωρίσθη υἱὸς εἶναι τοῦ θεοῦ τοῦ ζῶντος καὶ ἐν ὑστέροις καιροῖς ἐνηνθρωπηκέναι διὰ παρθένου Μαρίας ἐκ σπέρματος Δαυὶδ καὶ Ἀβραὰμ κατὰ τὰς περὶ αὐτοῦ ὑπ’ αὐτοῦ προρρηθείσας φωνὰς παρὰ τοῦ τῶν προφητῶν χοροῦ, τούτου ἕνεκεν παρακαλοῦμεν ἀξιοῦντες ἀποσταλῆναι ἡμῖν παρὰ τῆς σῆς συνέσεως Μάριν τὸν ἑταῖρον ἡμῶν ἐπίσκοπον τῆς ἡμεδαπῆς Νέας πόλεως τῆς πρὸς τῷ Ζαρβῷ, καὶ Εὐλόγιον Κασσοβόλων πρεσβύτερον, ὅπως μὴ ὦμεν ἔρημοι τῶν προστατῶν τοῦ θείου λόγου,

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Ignatius of Antioch, Epistulae interpolatae et epistulae suppositiciae (recensio longior) [Sp.], ed. Francis Xavier Funk, Francis Diekamp. 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/tlg1443.tlg002.local001/.