# Fragmenta 54

Marcellus Ancyranus, Fragmenta, Fragment 54. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/marcellus-ancyranus/fragmenta/54

Re 40 τί τοίνυν ἢν τὸ κατελθὸν τοῦτο πρὸ τοῦ ἐνανθρωπῆσαι; πάντως πού φησιν· πνεῦμα. εἰ γάρ τι παρὰ τοῦτο ἐθέλοι λέγειν, οὐ συγχωρήσει αὐτῷ ὁ πρὸς τὴν παρθένον εἰρηκὼς ἄγγελος πνεῦμα ἅγιον ἐπελεύσεται ἐπὶ σέ«. εἰ δὲ πνεῦμα εἶναι φήσει, ἀκουέτω τοῦ σωτῆρος λέγοντος πνεῦμα ὁ θεός‘.

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Marcellus of Ankara, Fragmenta, ed. Erich Klostermann. 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.
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