# Commentarii in Evangelium Joannis 44

Origen, Commentarii in Evangelium Joannis, ΩΡΙΓΕΝΟΓΣ ΙΩΝ ΕΙΣ ΤΟ ΚΑΤΑ ΙΩΑΝΝΗΝ ΕΥΑΓΓΕΛΙΟΝ ΕΞΗΓΗΤΙΚΩΝ. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/origen/commentarii-in-evangelium-joannis/44

ἅπαξ δὲ οἱ πεμφθέντες ἀπὸ Ἱεροσολύμων ἱερεῖς καὶ Λευῖται ἀκούσαντες τὸ μὴ εἶναι αὐτὸν τὸν προσδοκώμενον χριστόν, πυνθάνονται περὶ τοῦ δευτέρου ἐλπιζομένου παρ᾿ αὐτοῖς τιμίου ὀνόματος Ἠλίου, εἰ αὐτὸς εἴη ἐκεῖνος. λέγει δὲ μὴ τυγχάνειν Ἠλίας πάλιν ὁμολογῶν διὰ τοῦ Οὐκ εἰμὶ« τὸ ἀληθές.

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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/.