# Dialexeis 11.Subsection a

Maximus of Tyre, Dialexeis, ΙΑ΄ XI (Dueba. XVII vulg. 1 B 14 K 11), Section 11. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/maximus-of-tyre/dialexeis/11.Subsection%20a

Πῶς ἂν οὖν τις ἐκνήσαιτʼ ἂν καὶ ἴδοι τὸν θεόν; τὸ μὲν ὅλον, ὄψει τότε, ἐπειδὰν πρὸς αὐτὸν καλῇ· καλέσει δὲ οὐκ εἰς μακράν· ἀνάμεινον τὴν κλῆσιν· ἥξει σοι γῆρας, ὁδηγοῦν ἐκεῖ· καὶ θάνατος, ὃν ὁ μὲν δειλὸς ὀδύρεται καὶ προσιόντα δέδιεν, ὁ δὲ ἐραστὴς τοῦ θεοῦ ἐκδέχεται ἄσμενος, καὶ προσιόντος θαρσεῖ.

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Maximus of Tyre, Dialexeis, ed. Hermann Hobein. 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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