# Selecta in Leviticum 5

Origen, Selecta in Leviticum, Paragraph 5. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/origen/selecta-in-leviticum/5

Τοῦ αὐτὸῦ. Ἐπειδὴ ἔχαιρον ταῖς θυσίαις οἱ Ἰουδαῖοι ἐν Αἰγύπτῳ ταύταις προσεθίσαντες, ὡς καὶ ἡ ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ μοσχοποιία μαρτυρεῖ, ἐπέτρεψεν ὁ Θεὸς ταύτας αὐτῷ προσαγαγεῖν, ταύτῃ χαλινώσας τῆς πολυθείας τὰς ἀτάκτους ὁρμὰς καὶ τοῦ μὴ θύειν δαί. μοσι.

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Origenes, Selecta in Leviticum, ed. Charles de La Rue, Charles Vincent de La Rue. 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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