# De eleemosyna [Sp.] 12

Joannes Chrysostomus Scr. Eccl. John Chrysostom, De eleemosyna [Sp.], Section 12. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/joannes-chrysostomus-scr-eccl-john-chrysostom/de-eleemosyna-sp-4/12

Φοβηθῶμεν τὴν ἡμέραν ἐκείνην, ἐν ἡμέρᾳ ᾖ ὁ οἰκοδεσπότης τοὺς ἐργάτας καλεῖ εἰς τὴν σπεῖραν τοῦ σίτου, καὶ συνάξει τὸν σῖτον εἰς τὰς ἀποθήκας, τὰ δὲ ἄχυρα κατακαύσει πυρὶ ἀσβέστῳ. Ὁ γὰρ οἰκοδεσπότης ἐστὶν ὁ Κύριος, οἱ δὲ ἐργάται εἰσὶν οἱ ἄγγελοι, οἱ συναγαγόντες τὸν κόσμον εἰς τὴν δίκην ἐν τῇ ὥρᾳ ἐκείνῃ καὶ ἡμέρᾳ. Καὶ τοὺς μὲν δικαίους συνάξουσιν εἰς τὰς αἰωνίους σκηνὰς, ἃς ἡτοίμασεν ὁ ἀναληφθεὶς Κύριος, τοὺς δὲ ἁμαρτωλοὺς εἰς τὸ πῦρ τὸ αἰώνιον. Σπουδάσωμεν οὖν εὑρεθῆναι σῖτος ὥριμος διὰ τῆς ἐλεημοσύνης, ἵνα εἰσέλθωμεν εἰς τὰς αἰωνίους σκηνάς. Μεθ' οὗ τῷ Πατρὶ ἅμα τῷ Υἱῷ καὶ τῷ ἁγίῳ Πνεύματι δόξα, κράτος, τιμὴ καὶ προσκύνησις εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας τῶν αἰώνων. Ἀμήν.

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Joannes Chrysostomus Scr. Eccl. John Chrysostom, De eleemosyna [Sp.]. 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.
License: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source: https://thegreeklibrary.pages.lisn.upsaclay.fr/works/tlg2062.tlg363.local001/.
