# Commentarii in Evangelium Joannis 166

Origen, Commentarii in Evangelium Joannis, ΤΩΝ ΕΙΣ ΚΛΤΑ ΙΩΛΝΝΗΝ ΕΥΑΓΓΕΛΙΟΝ ΕΞΗΓΗΤΙΚΩΝ. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/origen/commentarii-in-evangelium-joannis/166

μηδεὶς δ᾿ ἡμᾶς ὑπολαμβανέτω ταῦτα λέγειν ἀσεβοῦντας εἰς τὸν χριστὸν τοῦ θεοῦ· ᾧ γὰρ λόγῳ ὁ πατὴρ μόνος ἔχει ἀθανα- »σίαν«, τοῦ κυρίου διὰ φιλανθρωπίαν θάνατον τὸν ὑπὲρ ἡμῶν ἀνειληφότος, τούτῳ ὁ πατὴρ ἔχει μόνος τὸ »Σκοτία ἐν αὐτῷ οὐκ »ἔστιν οὐδεμία«, τοῦ χριστοῦ διὰ τὴν πρὸς ἀνθρώπους εὐεργεσίαν ἐφ’ αὑτὸν τὰς ἡμῶν σκοτίας ἀναδεδεγμένου, ἵνα τῇ δυνάμει αὐτοῦ καταργήσῃ ἡμῶν τὸν θάνατον καὶ ἐξαφανίσῃ τὸ ἐν τῇ ψυχῇ ἡμῶν σκότος, ἵνα πληρωθῇ τὸ παρὰ τώ Ἡσαΐᾳ· »Ὁ λαὸς ὁ καθήμενος ἐν σκοτίᾳ φῶς εἶδε μέγα«.

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Origenes, Commentarii in Evangelium Joannis, 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.tlg005.local001/.
