Life Eustathius Theopiste

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life.eustathius.theopiste.02:51
ⲉⲧⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲩⲁϣϣⲕⲁⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲩⲉⲓ ⲛϭⲓⲛⲁⲡϯⲙⲉ ⲉⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩⲣϩⲟⲧⲉ ⲁⲩϣⲧⲟⲣⲧⲣ ·
and whilst they were uttering these loud cries the people of the village came to see what had happened, and they were afraid and were greatly moved.
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:51
ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲡⲍⲱⲟⲛ ⲉⲧⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲁϥⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ ⲉϫⲛⲟⲩⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲉϥϫⲟⲥⲉ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ ·
then the beast stood still upon a very high mountain.
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:52
ⲡⲉⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲏⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉϥϩⲱⲛ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲉⲙⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ϩⲁϩⲧⲏϥ ⲁϥⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ ⲉϥϭⲱϣⲧ ⲛⲥⲁⲥⲁ ⲛⲓⲙ ·
And when the general had approached him, he stood still and looked round about on every side,
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:52
ⲙⲙⲁⲧⲟⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩⲕⲁⲧⲁⲥϯⲗⲉ ⲙⲡⲉϣⲧⲟⲣⲧⲣ ⲁⲩϫⲱ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ · ⲛⲧⲁⲣⲉⲧⲏ ⲙⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲙⲛⲡⲉϥⲧⲁⲉⲓⲟ ⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ ·
And the soldiers quieted their uproar, and described to them the power and honour which the man had enjoyed formerly.
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:53
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉϥⲙⲟⲕⲙⲉⲕ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ϫⲉⲉϥⲛⲁϭⲟⲡϥ ⲛⲁϣ ⲛϩⲉ ·
and he wondered by what means he could take him in a snare.
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:53
ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲛⲁⲓ ⲛϭⲓⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲙⲡϯⲙⲉ ⲁⲩⲁϣⲁϩⲟⲙ ⲉⲩϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ · ϫⲉⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲧⲁⲉⲓⲟ ⲙⲡⲉⲓⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲧⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁⲛ ⲛϫⲁⲓⲃⲉⲉⲕⲉ ·
And when the men of the village had heard these things they heaved sighs, and said, 'Great is the honour of this man who hath become a hireling unto us.'
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:54
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲡⲙⲁⲓⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲉ..ⲟⲓⲛⲟⲛ ⲙⲡⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ⲛⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ϩⲛϩⲁϩ ⲛⲥⲙⲟⲧ ·
And God, the Lover of mankind, Who effecteth the salvation of man in very many ways,
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:54
ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲙⲙⲁⲧⲟⲓ ⲁⲩϭⲉⲗⲡⲡϩⲱⲃ ⲉⲡⲣⲣⲟ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩϯ ⲉϫⲱϥ ⲛϩⲉⲛϩⲟⲓⲧⲉ ⲉⲛⲁⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲧⲛⲧⲟⲟⲧⲟⲩ
Then the soldiers reported the matter to the Emperor. And they arrayed Eustathius in good apparel, being such things as they had with them, and they took him
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:55
ⲁϥⲧⲣⲉϥϭⲱⲣϭ ⲉⲡⲁⲓ ϩⲛⲧⲉϥϭⲟⲣϭⲥ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲕⲟⲣⲛⲏⲗⲓⲟⲥ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲉⲧⲣⲟⲥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲙⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲁⲩⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ⲛⲁϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉϥⲡⲏⲧ ⲛⲥⲱϥ ·
snared this (general) in His net, even as was snared Cornelius by Peter, and even as was Paul unto whom He appeared when he was persecuting Him.
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:55
ⲁⲩϫⲓ ⲙⲙⲟϥ · ⲁⲩϯⲡⲉⲩⲟⲩⲟⲓ ⲉⲧⲉϩⲓⲏ ·
and they took him and set out on their road.
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:56
ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲛⲁⲩ ϣⲱⲡⲉ · ⲉϥⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲗⲁⲕⲏⲧⲁⲥ · ⲉϥϭⲱϣⲧ ⲉⲡⲍⲱⲟⲛ · ⲉϥⲣϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲡⲥⲁ ⲛⲧⲉϥⲙⲛⲧⲛⲟϭ · ⲉϥⲁⲡⲟⲣⲉⲓ ⲇⲉ ϫⲉⲉϥⲛⲁϭⲟⲡϥ ⲛⲁϣ ⲛϩⲉ · ⲁⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲧⲥⲁⲃⲟϥ ⲉⲩⲙⲁⲉⲓⲛ ⲛⲧⲉⲓⲙⲓⲛⲉ · ⲉⲧⲣⲉϥϭⲙϭⲟⲙ ⲛⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ·
And when a considerable time had passed, during which Plaketas had been looking at the stag, and marvelling at its great size and very fine appearance, and thinking out the means whereby he might capture it, the Lord gave him the following sign; and He made him able to see it,
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:56
ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲓⲙ · ⲉⲧϩⲙⲡϯⲙⲉ ⲛⲉⲩⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ⲛⲙⲙⲁϥ · ⲉⲩⲑⲡⲟ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ·
And every one who was in the village walked with him to set him on his way,
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:57
ⲉⲁϥⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ⲛⲁϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ϩⲙⲡⲉⲓⲥⲙⲟⲧ ·
and it appeared unto him in the following form.
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:57
ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲥⲡⲥⲱⲡⲟⲩ ⲁϥⲕⲁⲁⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⁛
and (when) he had supplicated them he sent them away.
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:58
ⲉⲣⲉⲟⲩⲙⲁⲉⲓⲛ ⲛⲥⲧⲁⲩⲣⲟⲥ ϩⲛⲧⲙⲏⲏⲧⲉ ⲛⲛⲉϥⲧⲁⲡ ·
There was a figure of a cross between the stag's horns,
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:58
ⲉⲧⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉϥⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ϩⲓⲧⲉϩⲓⲏ ⲙⲛⲙⲙⲁⲧⲟⲓ ⲁϥⲁⲡⲁⲛⲅⲉⲓⲗⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲧⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ϫⲉⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϫⲉⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ·
And whilst he was travelling along the road with the soldiers he described unto them the things which he had seen (in the thicket), and how he had seen the Christ, and also how he had been named Eustathius,
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:59
ⲉϥⲣⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓⲛ ⲛϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲉⲡⲣⲏ ·
and it shone more brightly than the sun,
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:59
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥϫⲱ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ · ⲛⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ · ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩ ϫⲕ ⲙⲛⲧⲏ ⲇⲉ ⲛϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲩⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ϩⲓⲧⲉϩⲓⲏ ⲁⲩⲉⲓ ϣⲁⲧⲣⲁⲓⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲡⲣⲣⲟ
and he told them about all the things which had happened unto him. And when they had fulfilled fifteen days in marching on the road they came to the place where the Emperor Trajan was,
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:60
ϩⲛⲧⲙⲏⲏⲧⲉ ⲟⲛ · ⲛⲛⲉϥⲧⲁⲡ · ⲉϥⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲙⲡⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲛⲧⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲫⲟⲣⲉⲓ ⲙⲙⲟϥ · ϩⲛⲧⲕⲁⲗⲁϩⲏ ⲛⲧⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲟⲥ ·
and there was, moreover, between his horns a similitude like unto the body wherein God arrayed Himself in the womb of the Virgin;
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:60
ⲁⲩⲧⲁⲙⲟϥ ϫⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩϩⲉ ⲉⲡⲗⲁⲕⲏⲧⲁⲥ ⲛⲁϣ ⲛϩⲉ ·
and they shewed unto him in what manner they had discovered Plaketas.
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:61
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲧⲁⲁϥ ϩⲓⲱⲱϥ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲉⲛⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ·
now He clothed Himself in this body for our salvation.
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:61
ⲁϥⲉⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛϭⲓⲧⲣⲁⲓⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲡⲣⲣⲟ ⲉⲧⲱⲙⲛⲧ ⲉⲣⲟϥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲁⲥⲡⲁⲍⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲁϥⲣⲓⲙⲉ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ ·
And Trajan the Emperor came forth to meet him, and he kissed him, and he wept many tears,
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:62
ⲉⲁϥⲧⲱϩⲙ ⲙⲡⲗⲁⲕⲏⲧⲁⲥ · ϩⲓⲧⲛⲟⲩⲥⲙⲏ ⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙⲡⲍⲱⲟⲛ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ·
And He cried out to Plaketas from the animal with the voice of a man,
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:62
ⲁϥϫⲛⲟⲩϥ ⲇⲉ ⲉϯⲁⲓϯⲁⲛⲧ ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲛⲁϥ ⲉⲧⲃⲏⲏⲧⲥ ·
and he enquired of him what his reason was for his departure.
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:63
ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥϫⲱ ⲉⲧⲣⲁⲓⲛⲟⲥ ⲙⲛⲧⲥⲩⲛⲕⲗⲏⲧⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ ⲛⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲙⲛⲛⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲉ ·
And Eustathius related to Trajan and all the nobles what had happened unto him, and the history of his wife and his children
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:63
ϫⲉⲱ ⲡⲗⲁⲕⲏⲧⲁⲥ · ⲁϩⲣⲟⲕ ⲉⲕⲡⲏⲧ ⲛⲥⲱⲓ ·
saying, 'O Plaketas, why dost thou hunt Me?
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:64
ⲉⲧⲃⲏⲏⲧⲕ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲧⲁⲓⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲁⲕ · ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲉⲓⲍⲱⲟⲛ
For it is for thine own sake that I have appeared unto thee 'in the form of this animal.
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:64
ⲁⲩⲱ ϫⲉϩⲛⲁϣ ⲛⲥⲙⲟⲧ · ⲁⲡⲛⲁⲩⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲥ ϥⲓ ⲛⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ϩⲙⲟⲩϫⲓⲛϭⲟⲛⲥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ϫⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩϥⲓⲧⲟⲩ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲛⲉⲑⲩⲣⲓⲟⲛ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲧⲁⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲉⲩⲑⲗⲓⲯⲓⲥ ·
and in what way the captain of the ship had carried away his wife by force, and how his children had been carried off by wild beasts, and he described to them their tribulations.
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:65
ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲡⲉ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲉⲧⲕϣⲙϣⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛⲛⲉⲕⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲁⲛ ·
I am Jesus, He Whom thou servest, without knowing it.
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:65
ϩⲁⲡⲗⲱⲥ ⲁⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛⲣⲁϣⲉ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ϫⲉⲁⲩϩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲉϥⲟⲛϩ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲡⲣⲣⲟ ⲥⲗⲥⲱⲗϥ ⲁϥⲁⲁϥ ⲛⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲏⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ ·
And there was very great joy indeed in (the hearts of the Emperor and his nobles) because they had found Eustathius alive. And the Emperor comforted him, and made him a general as he had been aforetime.
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:66
ⲁⲛⲉⲕⲙⲛⲧⲣⲉϥⲣⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ · ⲉⲧⲕⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲓ ⲙⲡⲁⲙⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ·
Thy kind and charitable deeds which thou doest have come before Me.
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:66
ⲛⲧⲉⲣϥⲙⲟⲩϣⲧ ⲇⲉ ⲛϭⲓⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲡⲉⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ⲁϥⲉⲓⲙⲉ ϫⲉⲛϥⲛⲁⲣⲱϣⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲡⲡⲟⲗⲉⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲛⲃⲁⲣⲃⲁⲣⲟⲥ ·
And when Eustathius had inspected the army he knew that it was not sufficiently strong to fight in battle against the Barbarians,
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:67
ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲣⲱ ⲁⲓⲟⲩⲟⲛϩⲧ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ·
Therefore I have Myself appeared unto thee,
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:67
ⲁϥⲥⲏⲙⲁⲛⲉ ⲙⲡⲣⲣⲟ ·
and he shewed the Emperor that this was so.
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:68
ⲁϥⲕⲉⲗⲉⲩⲉ ⲛϭⲓⲧⲣⲁⲓⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲡⲣⲣⲟ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩϭⲱⲡⲉ ⲛϩⲉⲛϯⲣⲱⲛ
And Trajan the Emperor commanded his officers to enlist recruits,
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:68
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲓϭⲱⲣϭ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲉⲓⲍⲱⲟⲛ ⲛⲁⲗⲟⲅⲟⲛ ·
and I have snared thee by means of this animal that is without reasoning power.
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:69
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲓϭⲟⲡⲕ ϩⲛⲛⲉϣⲛⲏⲩⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲙⲛⲧⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ·
And I have netted thee with the nets of My Godhead.
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:69
ⲁϥⲥϩⲁⲓ ⲛⲟⲩⲉⲡⲓⲥⲧⲟⲗⲏ ⲛⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ ⲉⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩϭⲱⲡⲉ ⲛϩⲉⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲥⲉⲇⲟⲕⲏⲙⲁⲍⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ϫⲉϣⲁⲩⲣϣⲁⲩ ⲛⲥⲉⲁⲁⲩ ⲙⲙⲁⲧⲟⲓ ·
and he wrote an epistle to every city wlierein he ordered the people thereof to enlist men, and to train them, and to make them fit to be used as soldiers.
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:70
ⲛⲟⲩⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲛ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ · ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲛⲉⲧⲙⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲩⲡⲣⲁⲝⲓⲥ · ⲉⲧⲛⲁⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⲣϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲛⲛⲇⲁⲓⲙⲱⲛⲓⲟⲛ ⲛⲁⲕⲁⲑⲁⲣⲧⲟⲛ · ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲓⲇⲱⲗⲟⲛ ⲉⲧⲙⲟⲟⲩⲧ · ⲛⲁⲗ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲁⲛⲁⲓⲥⲑⲏⲧⲟⲥ ·
It is not just to allow those who love Me by their good deeds to act as slaves to unclean demons, and idols which are dead, and dumb, and without feeling.
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:70
ⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲧⲕⲱⲙⲏ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲛϩⲏⲧⲥ · ⲁⲩϭⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲛⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲧⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲁⲩ ϩⲱⲥ ϯⲣⲱⲛ ·
And it came to pass that when (the envoys) had entered the villag-e wherein were the sons of Eustathius they took the two young men and made recruits of them.
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:71
ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲛⲧⲁⲓⲉⲓ ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ ⲉϫⲙⲡⲕⲁϩ · ϩⲙⲡⲉⲓⲛⲉ · ⲉⲧⲕⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ⲛϩⲏⲧϥ ⲉⲓⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉⲧⲟⲩϫⲟ ⲙⲡⲅⲉⲛⲟⲥ ⲛⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ·
For this reason did I come upon the earth in the form wherein thou now seest Me, for I wish to deliver (or, save) the race of man.'
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:71
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩⲣⲙⲛⲧⲣⲉ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲛϭⲓⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲙⲡⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲙⲙⲁⲩ ϫⲉϩⲉⲛϫⲱⲱⲣⲉ ⲛⲉ · ϩⲛⲧⲉⲩϭⲟⲙ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲛⲉⲥⲱⲟⲩ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲩⲉⲓⲛⲉ ·
And the men who were in that place bore testimony concerning them, and said that they were vigorous in respect of their strength, and goodly in their appearance.
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:72
ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉϥⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲛⲁⲓ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲗⲁⲕⲏⲧⲁⲥ ⲁϥⲣϩⲟⲧⲉ ⲁϥϩⲉ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉϫⲙⲡⲕⲁϩ ⁛—
And when Plaketas heard these things he was terrified, and he fell down upon the ground.
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:72
ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲛⲛϯⲣⲱⲛ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ · ⲁϥⲧⲟϣⲟⲩ ⲉⲛⲛⲟⲩⲙⲉⲣⲟⲛ ⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲛⲉⲥⲱⲟⲩ ⲉϩⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ·
And when Eustathius had gathered together all the recruits, and had assigned to them their positions, he perceived that the two young men were the most goodly of them all.
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:73
ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲛⲁⲩ ϣⲱⲡⲉ · ⲁϥⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲁϥ · ⲉϥⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉⲉⲓⲙⲉ ⲉⲧⲁⲕⲣⲏⲃⲓⲁ ⲛⲧⲉϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲥⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ·
And when a long time had passed, he rose up, wishing to understand with exactness the miracle which had taken place.
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:73
ⲁϥⲧⲁϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲁⲧⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲉϥϩⲩⲡⲉⲣⲏⲥⲓⲁ · ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉⲁϥⲥⲟⲩⲛⲧⲉⲩⲙⲛⲧⲉⲩⲅⲉⲛⲏⲥ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲛⲉⲧⲣⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲛϧⲏⲧⲟⲩ ·
And he appointed them to serve him personally, because he knew that they were of noble birth by their manners and habits,
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:74
ⲁϥⲕⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲁϥ ϩⲛⲧⲉϥⲫⲩⲥⲓⲥ ⲉⲧⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩⲥ · ⲉⲣⲉⲡⲉⲩⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲥⲱⲕ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲙⲏⲛⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉϥⲙⲉⲣⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⲛϩⲟⲩⲟ ·
and in his good nature he set them apart to minister unto himself. And their own natural disposition drew them more and more day by day to make him love them,
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:74
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛϥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲟⲩ ⲁⲣⲁ ⲧⲉ ⲧⲉⲓⲟⲡⲧⲁⲥⲓⲁ ⲛⲧⲁⲓⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ ·
And he said, 'What then is the sight which I have seen?
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:75
ⲁϥⲟⲩⲉϩⲥⲁϩⲛⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲛⲙⲙⲁϥ ϩⲓϫⲛⲧⲉϥⲧⲣⲁⲡⲉⲍⲁ ·
and he gave orders that they were to eat with him at his table.
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:75
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲩⲁϣ ⲙⲙⲓⲛⲉ ⲧⲉ ⲧⲉⲓⲥⲙⲏ ⲛⲧⲁⲓⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ ·
And what manner of voice is this which I have heard?
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:76
ⲙⲛⲛⲥⲁⲛⲁⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲧⲱϣ ⲛⲛⲉⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧⲉϥⲥⲩⲛⲏⲑⲓⲁ ·
And after these things he took command of the army according to his wont,
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:76
ⲟⲩⲟⲛϩⲕ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲱ ⲡⲉⲧϣⲁϫⲉ ⲛⲙⲙⲁⲓ ϫⲉⲉⲓⲉⲡⲓⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ ⁛—
Make Thyself manifest to me, O Thou Who speakest with me, and I will believe in Thee.'
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:77
ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲡⲡⲟⲗⲉⲙⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲧⲉⲭⲱⲣⲁ ⲛⲧⲁⲛⲃⲁⲣⲃⲁⲣⲟⲥ · ϥⲓⲧⲥ ϩⲁⲧϩⲏ ⲙⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲙⲙⲁⲩ
and he departed to the war and to the country of the Barbarians, which he had taken before that day,
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:77
ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉϯϩⲧⲏⲕ ⲱ ⲡⲗⲁⲕⲏⲧⲁⲥ ·
And the Lord said unto him, 'Take heed, O Plaketas.
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:78
ⲁϥⲉⲗⲉⲩⲑⲉⲣⲟⲩ ⲛⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲁⲓⲭⲙⲁⲗⲱⲧⲓⲍⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲛϩⲏⲧⲥ ·
and in which he had set free those who had been kept in captivity therein.
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:78
ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲧⲟⲛϩ · ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲧⲁⲙⲓⲉⲧⲡⲉ ⲙⲛⲡⲕⲁϩ · ⲉⲩϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲁⲛ ·
I am Jesus the Christ, the Son of the living God, Who created the heavens and the earth, when nothing existed,
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:79
ⲁϥϫⲓⲟⲟⲣ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲡⲓⲉⲣⲟ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϫⲉϩⲩⲧⲁⲥⲡⲓⲥ ⲉⲁϥⲁⲗⲉ ⲉⲡϫⲓⲥⲉ · ⲁϥϫⲱⲱⲧⲉ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲧⲉⲭⲱⲣⲁ ⲛⲛⲃⲁⲣⲃⲁⲣⲟⲥ · ⲉⲧϩⲓϩⲟⲩⲛ
And he crossed the river which is called Hydaspes, and went up over the mountains, and penetrated far into the country of the Barbarians,
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:79
ⲁⲓⲧⲁⲙⲓⲉⲧϩⲩⲗⲏ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ ⲉⲧⲉⲙⲛⲧⲁⲥⲏⲡⲉ · ＞—
and I created all substance of which things are made, and everything else.
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:80
ⲁϥϫⲣⲟ ⲉⲛⲉⲓⲕⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥϣⲱⲗ ⲛⲧⲉⲭⲱⲣⲁ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ ·
and he vanquished the foreigners also, and spoiled the whole country.
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:80
ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲛⲧⲁϥⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓⲛ ⲁⲓⲡⲟⲣϫϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡⲕⲁⲕⲉ ·
I am He Who made the light to appear, and I separated it from the darkness.
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:81
ⲁϥϫⲓϣⲟϫⲛⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲛϫⲓⲉⲩⲥⲧⲁⲑⲓⲟⲥ ⲉϩⲉⲛⲕⲟⲟⲩⲉ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲧⲉⲡⲣⲟⲛⲓⲁ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲧⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲉⲧⲣⲉϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲡⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲛϩⲏⲧϥ ·
And Eustathius took counsel with some of the pagans, and it seemed good to the Providence of God to make him to enter the place where his wife was.
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:81
ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲓⲧⲁⲙⲓⲉⲡⲣⲏ ⲉⲧⲣⲉϥⲣⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓⲛ ⲙⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ·
I am He Who created the sun and made it to shine by day,
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:82
ⲧⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲟⲩϩⲁⲣⲉϩ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ ϫⲓⲛⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲓϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲙⲛⲧⲣⲉϥϫⲓⲛϭⲟⲛⲥ ⲙⲡⲛⲁⲩⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲩⲣⲁⲛⲛⲟⲥ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲧⲙⲛⲧϥⲁⲓⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⁛—
Now this woman had, from the very first, been preserved, even as I have already said, through the care of God, from the violence of the captain of the ship (and of other) masters.
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:82
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲓⲧⲉϣⲡⲟⲟϩ ⲙⲛⲛⲥⲓⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩⲣⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓⲛ ⲛⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ ⁛—
and I appointed the moon and the stars to shine by night.
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:83
ⲛⲧⲉⲣϥⲙⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲁⲗⲗⲟⲫⲩⲗⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲁⲥⲁⲛⲁⲭⲱⲣⲉⲓ ⲛⲁⲥ ϩⲁⲣⲓ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲥ ⲁⲥⲟⲩⲱϩ ϩⲙⲡⲕⲏⲡⲟⲥ ⲛⲟⲩⲁ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲥⲟⲩⲏⲏϩ ⲛⲙⲙⲁⲩ ·
And when this foreigner died she went away by herself, and she took up her abode in the garden of one of the people with whom she lodged,
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:83
ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲓⲧⲉϣⲛⲉⲭⲣⲟⲛⲟⲥ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲙⲛⲛⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⁛—
I am He Who ordained times, and seasons, and days.
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:84
ⲁⲥⲧⲁⲙⲓⲟ ⲛⲁⲥ ⲛⲟⲩⲥⲕⲩⲛⲏ ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲁⲥ ·
and she made a booth wherein she might live by herself.
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:84
ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁⲓⲡⲗⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲙⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙⲡⲕⲁϩ ·
I am He Who fashioned man from the earth.
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:85
ⲛⲧⲉⲣϥϫⲓⲟⲩⲛ ⲛⲧⲕⲱⲙⲏ ⲉⲧⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲉⲥⲧⲣⲁϯⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛϥϣⲟⲗⲥ ⲁϥⲡⲏⲥⲥⲉ ⲙⲡⲉϥⲫⲱⲥⲁⲧⲟⲛ ⲛϩⲏⲧⲥ · ⲛϣⲟⲙⲛⲧ ⲛϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉϥⲁⲛⲁⲡⲁⲩⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲙⲛⲡⲉϥⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲉⲩⲙⲁ ϩⲱⲥ ⲉⲣⲉⲡⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲣϣⲁⲩ ⲉⲩⲁⲛⲁⲡⲁⲩⲥⲓⲥ ·
And when the general had taken that town, and had spoiled it, he pitched his camp there for a period of three days, and rested there with his army, because that place was very suitable for encamping in.
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:85
ⲁⲓⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓϫⲱϥ ϩⲛⲧⲥⲁⲣⲝ · ⲛⲧⲁⲓϫⲓⲧⲥ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ⲛⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ·
I appeared for him in the flesh which I took upon Myself for the sake of the salvation of men.
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:86
ⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ ϩⲙⲡⲕⲏⲡⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲙⲙⲁⲩ · ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲛϩⲏⲧϥ · ⲁⲩϭⲟⲓⲗⲉ ⲇⲉ ϩⲱⲟⲩ ⲛϭⲓⲡϣⲓⲣⲉ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲉⲥⲕⲩⲛⲏ ⲛⲧⲉⲩⲙⲁⲁⲩ ·
And it came to pass that the two young men took up their abode in that garden wherein the booth of their mother was situated.
life.eustathius.theopiste.01:86
ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲥⲧⲁⲩⲣⲟⲩ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ⲁⲓⲙⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲧⲟⲙⲥⲧ ⲁⲓⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ϩⲙⲡⲙⲉϩϣⲟⲙⲛⲧ ⲛϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲧⲙⲟⲟⲩⲧ · ＞—
I am He Whom they crucified, and I died, and I rose upon the third day from the dead.'
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:87
ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲛⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲙⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲱⲡⲉ · ⲁⲩϩⲙⲟⲟⲥ ⲁⲩϫⲱ ⲛⲛⲉϩⲃⲏⲩⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲩⲙⲛⲧϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ⲉⲛⲉⲩⲉⲣⲏⲩ · ⲉⲛⲉⲩⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲩⲙⲁⲁⲩ ϩⲙⲡⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲙⲙⲁⲩ · ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲛⲥⲉⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ⲛⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ·
And as it was the season of noon they sat down and discussed together the affairs of their childhood, but they did not know that their mother was in that place, nor did they know what had happened to them.
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ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉϥⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲗⲁⲕⲏⲧⲁⲥ ⲁϥϩⲉ ⲉϫⲙⲡⲉϥϩⲟ ⲁϥⲱϣ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉϯⲡⲓⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ϫⲉⲛⲧⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲕⲧⲁⲙⲓⲉⲛⲕⲁ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉⲧⲕⲧⲟ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲥⲟⲣⲙ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲥⲟⲣⲙ ·
When Plaketas heard these words he fell down upon his face and cried out, saying, 'I believe, Lord, that Thou art He Who hath created everything, and that Thou are He Who turneth back those who go astray,
life.eustathius.theopiste.02:88
ⲧⲉⲩⲙⲁⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲉⲥϩⲙⲟⲟⲥ ⲉⲥϫⲓⲥⲙⲏ ⲉⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ·
And their mother was sitting listening to what they were saying.
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ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲣⲉϥⲧⲁⲛϩⲟ ⲛⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩ ·
and that Thou art He Who giveth life unto those who are dead.'
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ⲡⲛⲟϭ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲥⲟⲛ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲙⲡⲕⲟⲩⲓ ϫⲉⲙⲡⲉⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲛⲧⲁⲙⲛⲧϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ⲛϯⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲙⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲛⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲥⲁⲡⲁⲓ ⲙⲙⲁⲧⲉ ϫⲉⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲟⲩⲥⲧⲣⲁⲧⲏⲗⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲡⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲧⲁⲙⲁⲁⲩ ⲟⲩⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲧⲉ ⲉⲛⲉⲥⲱⲥ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲩⲛⲧⲁϥ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ
And the elder brother said unto the younger brother, 'As concerning the time of my childhood I cannot remember anything at all except that my father was a general, and that my mother was a very beautiful woman, and that they had two children.
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ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ ⲛϭⲓⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ϫⲉⲉϣⲁⲕⲡⲓⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ ⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ⲛⲅϯⲡⲉⲕⲟⲩⲟⲓ ⲉⲛⲁⲣⲭⲏⲉⲣⲉⲩⲥ ⲛⲛⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲓⲁⲛⲟⲥ · ⲛⲅϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲟⲧⲟⲩ ⲛⲥⲁⲧⲉⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥⲧⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲥⲙⲁ ·
And the Lord answered and said, 'If thou believest, go, make thy way to the high priest of the Christians, and demand from him the freely-given gift of baptism.'
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ⲡⲟⲩⲁ ⲙⲉⲛ ⲡⲕⲟⲩⲓ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ⲡⲉ · ⲉϥⲧⲣⲉϣⲣⲱϣ ϩⲙⲡⲉϥϥⲱ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲛⲉⲥⲱϥ ϩⲙⲡⲉϥϩⲟ ·
One of them was younger than myself, and his hair was red, and his face was handsome.
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ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲗⲁⲕⲏⲧⲁⲥ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲟⲩⲉϩⲥⲁϩⲛⲉ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲣⲁϫⲱ ⲛⲛⲉⲓϣⲁϫⲉ ⲉⲧⲁⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲙⲛⲛⲁϣⲏⲣⲉ · ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ⲉⲩⲉⲡⲓⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ ϩⲱⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ ·
And Plaketas answered and said unto Him, 'Lord, command me to relate these words to my wife and children, so that they also may believe in Thee.'
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ⲁⲩϫⲓ ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⲁⲩⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲛⲏⲓ ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲩϣⲏ
And they took us, and they came forth from our house one night,
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ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲧⲁⲩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ·
And the Lord said unto him, 'Repeat them.
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ⲁⲩⲧⲁⲗⲟ ⲛⲙⲙⲁⲛ ⲉⲩϫⲟⲉⲓ ⲛϯⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉⲉⲛⲉⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲧⲱⲛ ·
and they embarked with us in a ship wherein we sailed I know not whither.
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ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛⲧⲃⲃⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙⲡϫⲱϩⲙ · ϩⲙⲡⲧⲣⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛϫⲓ · ⲛⲧⲉⲥⲫⲣⲁⲅⲓⲥ ⲙⲡⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲥⲙⲁ · ⲛⲅⲕⲧⲟⲕ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲙⲁ ⲛⲧⲁⲟⲩⲟⲛϩⲧ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ ⲛⲧⲁϫⲱ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲙⲡⲙⲩⲥⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲙⲡⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ·
And ye shall be purified from every unclean thing When ye have received the seal of baptism thou shalt return hither, and I will appear unto thee, and I will declare unto thee the mystery of salvation.'
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ϩⲙⲡⲧⲣⲛⲉⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲡⲉⲕⲣⲟ ϩⲓⲡϫⲟⲉⲓ ⲁⲧⲁⲙⲁⲁⲩ ϭⲱ ϩⲓⲡϫⲱⲓ ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲁⲥ ⲛϯⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲟⲩ ⲛϩⲱⲱⲃ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁⲡⲉⲛⲉⲓⲱⲧ ϥⲓⲧⲛ ⲙⲡⲉⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲁϥⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ⲉϥⲣⲓⲙⲉ ·
And when we arrived at the shore on the ship my mother remained by herself on the ship, though for what purpose I know not. As for us our father took the two of us away, and he went on his way weeping.
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ⲁϥⲉⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ ϩⲓⲡⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲗⲁⲕⲏⲧⲁⲥ ·
And Plaketas came down from the mountain,
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ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉϥⲉⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉϫⲛⲟⲩⲓⲉⲣⲟ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲁϥϫⲓⲟⲟⲣ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲙⲛⲡⲁⲕⲟⲩⲓ ⲛⲥⲟⲛ ·
And having come to a river he swam across it with my little brother,
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ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲉϥⲏⲓ ·
and went into his house.
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ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲕⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲓⲥⲁ ⲙⲡⲙⲟⲟⲩ ·
and me he left on the bank of the stream.
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ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉⲣⲟⲩϩⲉ ⲇⲉ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲁϥⲁⲣⲭⲉⲓ ⲉϫⲱ · ⲉⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲙⲛⲛⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲛⲧϩⲟⲣⲁⲥⲓⲥ · ⲙⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ⲛⲁϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ·
And when the evening had come he began to speak and tell his wife and sons about the things which he had seen in the vision, and how the Lord had appeared unto him.
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ⲉϥⲛⲁⲕⲧⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲉϥⲓⲧ ⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩⲓ ϥⲟⲕϥ ⲛⲥⲱⲓ ⲁϥϥⲓⲧ ⲁϥⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ⲛⲙⲙⲁⲓ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡϫⲁⲓⲉ
And when he would have returned to carry me over a lion sprang upon me and seized me with his jaws, and went off with me into the desert.
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ⲁⲥⲱϣ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲛϭⲓⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ϫⲉⲕⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲡⲁⲥⲟⲛ · ⲁⲕⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲩⲥⲧⲁⲩⲣⲟⲩ ⲙⲙⲟϥ · ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲛⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥϯⲁⲛⲟⲥ · ϣⲙϣⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ·
And his wife cried out and said unto him, 'Lord, my brother, thou hast seen God Whom they crucified, Whom the Christians worship.
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ⲉⲣⲉϩⲉⲛϣⲟⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲟⲟⲛⲉ ⲛϩⲉⲛⲉⲥⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲙⲡⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲁⲩϥⲓⲧ ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ ⲙⲡⲙⲟⲩⲓ · ⲁⲩⲥⲁⲛⲟⲩϣⲧ ϩⲙⲡⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲙⲙⲁⲩ ·
Now certain shepherds who were pasturing their flocks in that place snatched me from the lion, and they brought me up there.
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ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲙⲙⲉ · ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲁϥ ⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲛⲟⲩϩⲙ ⲛⲛⲉⲧϩⲗⲡⲓⲍⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ·
For He is the only true God, and it is He Who delivereth those who put their hopes in Him.'
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ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲥⲱϣ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ ⲉⲥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲛⲁ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ · ⲙⲛⲡⲁⲕⲉϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ ·
And she cried out vehemently, saying, 'Have mercy upon me, O Lord Jesus the Christ, and upon my two sons also.'
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ⲡⲁⲓ ⲡⲉ ϯⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲙⲙⲟϥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛϯⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉⲛⲧⲁⲟⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲡⲁⲕⲟⲩⲓ ⲛⲥⲟⲛ ⲙⲛⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲧ ·
This I do know, but I do not know what happened to my little brother and to my father.'
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ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲥ ⲙⲡⲉⲥϩⲁⲓ · ϫⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ϩⲛⲧⲉⲟⲩϣⲏ ⲛⲧⲁⲥⲟⲩⲉⲓⲛⲉ · ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ϩⲱⲱⲧ ⲟⲛ · ⲁⲓⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲓ ϫⲉⲣⲁⲥⲧⲉ ⲛⲧⲟ ⲙⲛⲡⲟⲩϩⲁⲓ ⲙⲛⲛⲟⲩϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲧⲉⲧⲛⲛⲏⲩ ϣⲁⲣⲟⲓ ·
And she said unto her husband, In the night which hath passed I myself also saw Him, and He said unto me, To-morrow do thou, and thy husband, and your sons come to Me.
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ⲛⲁⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉϥⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ ⲙⲡⲉϥⲛⲟϭ ⲛⲥⲟⲛ · ⲁϥⲟⲛⲕϥ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲁϥⲣⲓⲙⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉⲛⲧⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲁⲥⲟⲛ ·
When the younger brother heard these things from his elder brother he leaped up and wept, and he said, 'Thou art my brother.
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ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲓⲥⲟⲩⲱⲛϥ ϫⲉⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲛⲅⲁⲗⲓⲗⲁⲓⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲟⲩϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ ⲛϯⲙⲓⲛⲉ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲟⲩⲍⲱⲟⲛ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ⲉⲕⲛⲁⲡⲗⲩⲥⲥⲉ ⲉϫⲛⲧⲉϥϭⲟⲙ ⲛⲅⲡⲓⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ·
And I recognized that He was the God, Jesus the Christ, the God of the Galileans. It is He Who willed to appear unto thee in this miraculous manner with the animal in order that thou mayest rely upon His strength, and believe in Him.
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ⲁⲓⲉⲓⲙⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲕϫⲟⲟⲩ ϫⲉⲛⲧⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲁϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲛⲥⲟⲛ · ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲥⲁⲛⲟⲩϣⲧ ϩⲱⲱⲧ ϩⲓⲧⲛϩⲉⲛϣⲟⲟⲥ ⲉⲁⲩϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ϫⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩϥⲓⲧⲕ ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ ⲛⲟⲩⲱⲛϣ
For from what thou hast said I know that thou art my lord brother, because I myself was brought by the shepherds who told me that I had been snatched away from the claws of the wolf;

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