# Historia ecclesiastica 1.9.4

Theodoretus, Historia ecclesiastica, Book 1, Chapter 9. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/theodoretus-scr-eccl-et-theol/historia-ecclesiastica/1.9.4

πρῶτον μὲν ἐξητάσθη τὰ κατὰ τὴν ἀσέβειαν Ἀρείου ἐπὶ >τοῦ θεοφιλεστάτου βασιλέως ἡμῶν Κωνσταντίνου, καὶ παμψηφὶ >ἔδοξεν ἀναθεματισθῆναι τὴν ἀσεβῆ αὐτοῦ δόξαν καὶ τὰ ῥήματα καὶ >τὰ νοήματα αὐτοῦ τὰ βλάσφημα οἶς ἐχρῆτο βλασφημῶν τὸν υἱὸν τοῦ >θεοῦ, λέγων ἐξ οὐκ ὄντων εἶναι καὶ πρὶν γεννηθῆναι μὴ εἶναι κοὶ >εῖναί ποτε ὅτε οὐκ ἦν, καὶ αὐτεξουσιότητι κακίας καὶ ἀρετῆς δεκτι- >κὸν τὸν υἱὸν τοῦ θεοῦ.

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Theodoretus, Historia ecclesiastica, ed. Léon Parmentier. 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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