# In natale domini et in sanctam Mariam genitricem [Sp.] 8

Joannes Chrysostomus Scr. Eccl. John Chrysostom, In natale domini et in sanctam Mariam genitricem [Sp.], Sect 8. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/joannes-chrysostomus-scr-eccl-john-chrysostom/in-natale-domini-et-in-sanctam-mariam-genitricem-sp/8

Σὺ ἐριζώθης, παρθένε, ὡς κέδρος ἐν τῷ λιβάνῳ· ὡς γὰρ παράδεισος Κυρίου ἔδωκας εὐωδίαν. Σὺ ὡς φοῖνιξ ὑψώθης ἐν δόξῃ· τῆς γὰρ σῆς γλυκύτητος ἡ οἰκουμένη πεπλήρωται. Σὺ ὡς ἐλαία εὐπρεπὴς καρπὸν προήνεγκας δόξης καὶ τὸ ἄνθος σου ἄρωμα εὐωδίας

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Joannes Chrysostomus Scr. Eccl. John Chrysostom, In natale domini et in sanctam Mariam genitricem [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.
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