# Historia ecclesiastica 2.8.51

Theodoretus, Historia ecclesiastica, Book 2, Chapter 8. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/theodoretus-scr-eccl-et-theol/historia-ecclesiastica/2.8.51

σαφές ἐστι διὰ τί ἕν· ὅτι οἱ ἀπόστολοι πνεῦμα ἅγιον >τοῦ θεοῦ ἔλαβον· ἀλλ’ ὅμως αὐτοὶ οὐκ ὄαν πνεῦμα οὐδέ >αὐτῶν ἢ λόγος ἢ σοφία ἢ δύναμις ἦν οὐδὲ μονογενὴς ἦν. >φησίν »ἐγὼ καὶ σὺ ἕν ἐσμεν, οὕτως καὶ αὐτοὶ ἐν ἡμῖν >ὦσιν«. ἀλλ’ ἀκριβῶς διέστειλε ἡ θεία φωνή· »ἐν ἡμῖν ἒν >φησίν· οὐκ εἶπεν »ὥσπερ ἡμεῖς ἵν ἐσμεν, ἐγὼ καὶ ὁ πατήρ«·

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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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