# Ad eos qui scandalizati sunt 10.3

Joannes Chrysostomus Scr. Eccl. John Chrysostom, Ad eos qui scandalizati sunt, Chapter 10. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/joannes-chrysostomus-scr-eccl-john-chrysostom/ad-eos-qui-scandalizati-sunt/10.3

Διὸ καὶ Παῦλος ἐπισημαινόμενος τοῦτο αὐτό, οὕτως ἔλεγε· «Καὶ τὴν νέκρωσιν τῆς μήτρας Σάρρας». Οὐκ εἶπε τὴν νέκρωσιν Σάρρας ἁπλῶς, ἵνα μὴ τὴν ἡλικίαν ὑποπτεύσῃς μόνον, ἀλλὰ καὶ αὐτῆς μήτρας τὴν νέκρωσιν, τὴν οὐκ ἀπὸ χρόνων μόνον, ἀλλὰ καὶ ἀπὸ φύσεως γεγενημένην· ἀλλ' ὅμως καὶ τηλικούτων, ὅπερ ἔφην, κωλυμάτων ὄντων, εἰδὼς τί ποτέ ἐστιν ἐπαγγελία Θεοῦ, πῶς εὐμήχανός τε καὶ εὔπορος καὶ οὐ νόμοις φύσεως, οὐ δυσχολίᾳ πραγμάτων, οὐκ ἄλλῳ τινὶ κωλυομένη, ἀλλὰ διὰ τῶν ἐναντίων βαδίζουσα καὶ τὸ ἐπηγγελμένον εἰς ἔργον ἄγουσα,

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Joannes Chrysostomus Scr. Eccl. John Chrysostom, Ad eos qui scandalizati sunt. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
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