# Commentarii in evangelium Joannis (lib. 19, 20, 28, 32) 19.2.10

Origen, Commentarii in evangelium Joannis (lib. 19, 20, 28, 32), Book 19, Chapter 2. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/origen/commentarii-in-evangelium-joannis-lib-19-20-28-32/19.2.10

δῆλον οὖν ἐκ τούτων ὅτι ὑπὸ μὲν τῶν Ἱεροσολυμιτῶν ἐλέγετο· »Τοῦτον οἴδαμεν πόθεν ἐστίν«, ἀναφερόντων ἐπὶ τὸ ἐν Βηθλεὲμ αὐτὸν γεγενῆσθαι, καὶ ἐπισταμένων ὅτι οὗτος ἦν οὗ ἡ μήτηρ ἐλέγετο Μαρία, καὶ οἱ ἀδελφοὶ αὐτοῦ Ἰάκωβος καὶ Ἰωάννης καὶ Σίμων 〈καὶ〉 Ἰούδας. διόπερ καὶ μαρτυρεῖ τοῖς εἰρηκόσιν· » Οἴδαμεν πόθεν ἐστίν« διὰ τοῦ » Κἀμὲ οἴδατε καὶ οἴδατε πόθεν εἰμί«. τοῖς δὲ Φαρισαίοις τὸ »Κἂν ἐγὼ μαρτυρῶ περὶ ἐμαυτοῦ, ἀληθής ἐστιν ἡ μαρτυρία μου, »ὅτι οἶδα πόθεν ἦλθον καὶ ποῦ ὑπάγω«· τῇ θειοτέρᾳ φύσει διαλεγόμενος ἔφασκεν ταῦτα καί, ὡς ἂν εἴποι τις, καθ’ ὃ πρωτότοκος πάσης κτίσεως ἦν.

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Origen, Commentarii in evangelium Joannis (lib. 19, 20, 28, 32), ed. Erwin Preuschen. 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.
License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: https://thegreeklibrary.pages.lisn.upsaclay.fr/works/tlg2042.tlg079.local001/.