# Fragmenta 1

Pseudo-Justinus Martyr, Fragmenta, Fragment 1. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/pseudo-justinus-martyr/fragmenta/1

Δι' ἀμφοῖν τοῖν ὀρνέοιν σημαίνεται ὁ Χριστός, καὶ τεθνεὼς ὡς ἄνθρωπος καὶ ζῶν ὡς θεός. Ὀρνιθίῳ δὲ παρεικάζεται διὰ τὸ ἄνωθεν καὶ ἐξ οὐρανοῦ νοεῖσθαι καὶ λέγεσθαι. Βαπτισθὲν δὲ τὸ ζῶν ὀρνίθιον ἐν τῷ αἵματι τοῦ τεθνεῶτος ἀνεῖτο λοιπόν· ἐν γὰρ τῷ σταυρωθέντι καὶ ἀποθανόντι ναῷ ὁ ζῶν καὶ θεῖος ἦν λόγος, κοινωνὸς ὡς ἄνθρωπος τοῦ πάθους καὶ ἀπαθὴς ὡς θεός.

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Pseudo-Justinus Martyr, Fragmenta. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
License: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source: https://thegreeklibrary.pages.lisn.upsaclay.fr/works/tlg0646.tlg012.local001/.
