Pseudo Flavianus

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psflavianus.encomium.01:51
ⲟⲩⲡⲟⲣⲛⲉⲓⲁ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲧⲉⲧϥⲛⲁⲁⲥ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲣⲱ ⲁϥϩⲁⲣⲉϩ ⲉⲡⲉϥⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲉϥⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲧⲁϥⲧⲁⲙⲓⲟϥ ·
for it would have been fornication that he was committing, and it was for this very reason that he kept his body pure in respect of God Who had created him.
psflavianus.encomium.02:51
ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉⲥⲉⲓⲙⲉ ⲇⲉ ϫⲉⲛϥⲛⲁⲡⲉⲓⲑⲉ ⲛⲁⲥ ⲁⲛ · ϩⲙⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁⲥⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲁⲥⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲥⲁⲙⲁϩⲧⲉ ⲛⲧϭⲓϫ ⲙⲡⲉⲥϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲁⲥⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉϫⲛⲧϩⲁⲗⲗⲁⲥⲁ ·
And when she knew that he would not be persuaded by her to do what she thought (to be right) she rose up, and she took her two children by their hands, and went forth on the sea
psflavianus.encomium.02:52
ⲁⲥϣⲗⲏⲗ ⲛⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ ⲉⲥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ · ϫⲉⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲡⲡⲁⲛⲧⲟⲕⲣⲁⲧⲱⲣ ⲡⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲙⲡⲁϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ·
and she prayed in this wise, saying, 'O Lord God, the Almighty, the Father of our Lord Jesus the Christ,
psflavianus.encomium.01:52
ⲡⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲇⲏⲙⲏⲧⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲉⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ ⲙⲛⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ · ⲛⲉⲙⲛⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲡⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲩϣⲟⲛⲃⲟⲩ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲩⲉⲣⲏⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ·
Now in the case of Saint Demetrius, even if he had Iain with his wife, it would not have been sin unto him, because they had been joined together by God.
psflavianus.encomium.02:53
ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲕⲛⲁⲥⲟⲟⲧⲛ ⲛⲧⲁϩⲓⲏ · ⲉⲓⲉⲙⲁϯⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲣⲁϭⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲉⲩⲅⲉⲣⲓⲁ ·
if Thou art pleased to make straight my way, grant that I may find an opportunity (of crossing the sea).'
psflavianus.encomium.01:53
ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲡⲁⲛⲧⲱⲥ ⲕⲛⲁϫⲟⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲟⲩⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲡⲉ · ⲛⲉϣϣⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲉϫⲓⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ·
But, notwithstanding my answer, thou wouldst say unto me in any case, 'He was a bishop, and it was not seemly for him to take a wife.'
psflavianus.encomium.02:54
ⲉⲧⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲥϣⲗⲏⲗ ⲁⲥϭⲱϣⲧ ⲁⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲩϫⲟⲉⲓ ⲉϥⲣϩⲱⲧ ϩⲛⲧϩⲁⲗⲗⲁⲥⲁ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲧⲉⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲛⲉⲧϩⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓ ϫⲉⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲃⲏⲕ ⲉⲧⲱⲛ ·
And as she was praying she looked up and saw a ship about to set sail on the sea, and this woman cried out unto those who were on the ship, 'Whither sail ye?'
psflavianus.encomium.01:54
ⲙⲡⲣϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ ⲱ ⲡⲥⲟⲛ ·
Speak not in this wise, O brother,
psflavianus.encomium.01:55
ⲕⲁⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲁⲛⲕⲁⲛⲱⲛ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲛⲛⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲟⲥ ϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲛϯϩⲉ ϫⲉⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲟⲩⲁⲡⲉ ⲉⲟⲩⲛⲧⲁϥ ⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ϩⲁⲧϩⲏ ⲙⲡⲁⲧϥⲣⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ · ⲙⲛⲛⲥⲱⲥ ⲉϥϣⲁⲛⲣⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲛⲛϥⲉϣⲛⲟϫⲥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲙⲁⲣϥϭⲱ ⲛⲙⲙⲁⲥ ·
for the holy Canons of the Apostles speak thus: 'If a head hath a wife who was married to him before he became a bishop, he shall not put her away after he hath become a bishop, but let him remain with her.'
psflavianus.encomium.02:55
ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲩ ⲛⲁⲥ ϫⲉⲛⲃⲏⲕ ⲉⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲣⲁⲕⲟⲧⲉ ·
And they said unto her, 'We are going to the city of Rakote.'
psflavianus.encomium.02:56
ⲛⲧⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲥ ⲛⲁⲩ ϫⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲛⲁϣⲧⲁⲗⲟⲓ ⲛⲙⲙⲏⲏⲧⲛ ⲛⲧⲁϯ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛϩⲏⲙⲉ ·
And she said unto them, 'If ye will take me with you I will pay you your passage money';
psflavianus.encomium.01:56
ϣⲁⲣⲉⲡⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ϫⲟⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲡⲅⲁⲙⲟⲥ ⲧⲁⲓⲏⲩ ϩⲛϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲙⲁ ⲛⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ ⲧⲃⲃⲏⲩ ·
And the holy Apostle used to say, 'Marriage is honourable in everything, and the marriage bed is pure,
psflavianus.encomium.01:57
ⲙⲡⲟⲣⲛⲟⲥ ⲙⲛⲛⲛⲟⲉⲓⲕ ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲁⲕⲣⲓⲛⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ·
[but] the whoremonger and the adulterer shall God judge.'
psflavianus.encomium.02:57
ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲩ ⲛⲁⲥ ϫⲉⲥⲉ ⲧⲛⲛⲁⲧⲁⲗⲟ ·
and they said unto her 'We will take thee.'
psflavianus.encomium.01:58
ⲡⲁⲓ ⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ϭⲉ ⲁϥⲣⲡⲉⲧⲡⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁⲛϫⲟⲟϥ
Therefore this holy man Demetrius hath triumphed, according to what we said.
psflavianus.encomium.02:58
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ ⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ ⲁⲩⲧⲁⲗⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲣϩⲱⲧ ·
Thereupon they took her into the ship, and set sail.
psflavianus.encomium.01:59
ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲕⲁⲑⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲉϫⲙⲡⲉⲑⲣⲟⲛⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲏ ⲟⲩⲁϣ ⲙⲙⲓⲛⲉ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲁⲓ
When, therefore, they had enthroned him upon the episcopal throne, he loved to act in this way:
psflavianus.encomium.02:59
ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲟⲩⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲁϫⲟⲩⲱⲧ ⲛⲥⲧⲁⲇⲓⲟⲛ ⲁⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛⲭⲓⲙⲱⲛ ⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉϫⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓ ϩⲱⲥⲧⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲧⲁⲗⲏⲩ ⲉⲡϫⲟⲉⲓϣⲧⲟⲣⲧⲣ ·
And when they had sailed away from the land a distance of about twenty stadia a mighty storm rose up against the ship, and it was so violent that every one who was sailing in the ship was terrified.
psflavianus.encomium.01:60
ⲙⲡⲣϯ ⲛⲁϥ
He never upbraided a man.
psflavianus.encomium.02:60
ⲧⲉⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲙⲁⲓⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲧⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲥ ϫⲉⲙⲉⲣⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲉⲣⲉϥⲣⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲙⲓⲛⲉ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲉⲓ ⲉⲡⲁϩⲏⲧ ϯⲛⲁⲁⲁϥ ·
And that God-loving woman said, 'God will not hearken unto a sinful woman like myself, but that which hath entered into my heart I will do.'
psflavianus.encomium.01:61
ⲁⲩⲱ ϣⲁϥϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲡⲁϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲃⲱⲕ ⲥⲁϩⲱⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲁϣ ⲛⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲕⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲙⲛⲛⲥⲱⲥ ⲛⲅϫⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲙⲙⲩⲥⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ·
And he was in the habit of saying, 'My son, go and withdraw thyself from whatever land of sin it is which thou art committing, and afterwards [come] and partake of the Holy Mysteries.'
psflavianus.encomium.02:61
ⲁⲥⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲥⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧⲥ ⲁⲥϣⲗⲏⲗ ⲉⲡⲥⲁ ⲛⲧⲁⲛⲁⲧⲟⲗⲏ ⲉⲥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛϯϩⲉ ϫⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲛϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲙⲡⲁⲧⲟⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ·
And she arose, and stood up, and prayed [with her face] towards the east, saying thus: 'O God, Who knowest everything before it taketh place,
psflavianus.encomium.01:62
ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉϥϭⲱ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲉϥⲙⲏⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ ⲁⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ ⲥⲁϩⲱⲱⲥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲛⲛⲟⲃⲉ · ϩⲱⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲛⲛⲟⲃⲉ ·
And when he had continued to act in this manner for a considerable time the whole city withdrew itself from sin to such an extent that hardly any sin was committed.
psflavianus.encomium.02:62
ⲛⲧⲟⲕ ⲉⲧⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡϩⲏⲧ ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲕⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲙⲡⲁϩⲏⲧ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ · ϫⲉⲛϯⲟⲩⲉϣϩⲁⲓ ⲁⲛ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲟⲩϩⲱⲃⲥ ⲡⲁⲡⲉⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲡⲉ · ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ϩⲩⲡⲁⲣⲭⲟⲛⲧⲁ ⲛⲧⲉⲕϩⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ϣⲁϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲁⲕⲉⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲙⲛⲛⲁϣⲏⲣⲉ ·
Who knowest the heart of every one, and Who knowest the wish of my heart in respect of Thee, I do not wish for a husband, nor for the apparel which belongeth to this world, nor for possessions, but for my own soil and the souls of my children.
psflavianus.encomium.02:63
ⲉⲓⲥϩⲏⲏⲧⲉ ⲧⲛⲛⲁⲙⲟⲩ ϩⲛⲧϩⲁⲗⲗⲁⲥⲁ
Behold, we are about to die in the sea.
psflavianus.encomium.01:63
ϩⲱⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲣϣⲁⲛⲟⲩⲁ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲟⲩⲁ ⲉϥⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲛⲟⲃⲉ ϣⲁϥϫⲡⲓⲟϥ ϫⲉⲥⲁϩⲱⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡⲉⲓϩⲱⲃ · ⲙⲏⲡⲟⲧⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲇⲓⲁⲧⲣⲉⲡⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲕ ⲉⲣⲉⲡⲗⲁⲟⲥ · ⲧⲏⲣϥ ⲑⲉⲱⲣⲉⲓ ⲙⲙⲟⲕ ⲁⲩⲱ ϣⲁⲣⲉⲡⲉⲧⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲣϩⲟⲧⲉ ⲛϥϭⲱ ·
If any man saw another committing a sin he would rebuke him, saying, 'Withdraw thyself from this act lest the Archbishop turn aside from thee, and the whole congregation will look at thee'; and that sinner would become afraid and would continue to be so;
psflavianus.encomium.02:64
ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲉⲕⲣⲁⲛ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲡⲁϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲡⲥⲱⲧⲏⲣ ⲛⲧⲁⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲙⲛⲡⲁⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ ϭⲱϣⲧ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉϫⲱ ⲙⲛⲡⲁϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲛⲟⲣⲫⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲛⲅⲛⲁ ⲛⲁⲛ ⁛—
For Thy Holy Name's sake, O my Lord Jesus the Christ, Thou Saviour of my soul and spirit, look down upon me and upon my two orphan children, and have mercy upon us.'
psflavianus.encomium.01:64
ϩⲓⲧⲛⲧⲉⲓⲁⲓⲧⲓⲁ ⲟⲩⲛϩⲁϩ ⲥⲁϩⲱⲟⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲧⲙⲣⲛⲟⲃⲉ ·
and for this reason very many ceased entirely to commit sin.
psflavianus.encomium.02:65
ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉⲥϫⲉⲛⲁⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲥϫⲓ ⲛⲟⲩϭⲟⲣⲧⲉ ϩⲛⲧⲉⲥϭⲓϫ ⲛⲟⲩⲛⲁⲙ ⲁⲥⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲧϭⲟⲣⲧⲉ ⲁⲥⲫⲣⲁⲅⲓⲍⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ · ⲁⲥⲡⲱⲧⲥ ⲛⲧⲉⲥⲉⲕⲓⲃⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲛⲁⲙ ⲁⲥⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛϩⲏⲧⲥ ⲛϣⲟⲙⲧⲉ ⲛⲧⲗϯⲗⲉ ⲛⲥⲛⲟϥ ·
And when she had said these things she took a butcher's knife in her right hand, and she thrust it out, and made the Sign of the Cross over it, and she stuck it into her right breast, and drew forth therefrom three drops of blood,
psflavianus.encomium.01:65
ⲡⲗⲏⲛ ϣⲁⲣⲉϩⲁϩ ⲛⲣⲉϥⲧⲱϩ ϫⲟⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲙⲏ ⲙⲛⲧⲏⲡⲁⲓ ⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ · ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲛⲛⲉⲓϣⲁϫⲉ ⲛϯϩⲉ ·
Nevertheless, there be many a quarrelsome man who will say, 'Hath not this Demetrius his wife with him?' And he will also say these words
psflavianus.encomium.01:66
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲩⲥⲕⲁⲛⲇⲁⲗⲓⲍⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ · ⲉⲣⲉⲟⲩⲕⲣⲙⲣⲙ ϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲉⲧⲃⲏⲏⲧϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉⲙⲡⲉⲣⲱⲙⲉ ϩⲙⲟⲟⲥ ⲉϫⲙⲡⲉⲑⲣⲟⲛⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲙⲛⲧⲁⲣⲭⲏⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ ϫⲓⲛⲙⲡϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲁⲣⲕⲟⲥ ⲡⲉⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲓⲥⲧⲏⲥ · ⲉⲓⲙⲏⲧⲓ ⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲟⲥ ·
'All the people were scandalized, and there was murmuring- because of him, because [until this man did so] no one had sat upon the archiepiscopal throne of Saint Mark the Evangelist, who was no virgin.'
psflavianus.encomium.02:66
ⲁⲥⲥⲫⲣⲁⲅⲓⲍⲉ ⲛⲧⲧⲉϩⲛⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲥϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲙⲛⲧⲉⲩⲙⲉⲥⲑⲏⲧ ϩⲙⲡⲣⲁⲛ ⲙⲡⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲙⲛⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲛⲡⲉⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ
and she made the Sign of the Cross with it on the foreheads of her two sons and [on] their breasts, in the Name of the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Ghost.
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ⲉⲁⲥⲟⲙⲥⲟⲩ ⲛϣⲟⲙⲛⲧ ⲛⲥⲟⲡ ϩⲛⲧϩⲁⲗⲗⲁⲥⲁ ϩⲙⲡⲣⲁⲛ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲣⲓⲁⲥ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ⲉⲥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉϩⲙⲡⲣⲁⲛ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲣⲓⲁⲥ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲡⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲙⲛⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲛⲡⲉⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ·
And she dipped them three times in the sea, in the Name of the Holy Trinity, saying, 'In the Name of the Holy Trinity, Father, and Son, and Holy Spirit.'
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ⲡⲗⲏⲛ ϣⲁⲣⲉϩⲟⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲛⲟⲉⲓ ⲛⲛⲉⲅⲣⲁⲫⲏ ϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲛⲛⲉⲧϫⲱ ⲛⲛⲉⲓϣⲁϫⲉ ϫⲉⲡⲅⲁⲙⲟⲥ ⲧⲁⲓⲏⲩ ϩⲛϩⲱⲃ ·
However, there are some who understand the Scriptures who will say to those who utter these words, 'Marriage is honorable in every way,
psflavianus.encomium.02:68
ⲙⲛⲛⲥⲁⲛⲁⲓ ⲁⲥⲛⲟϫⲟⲩ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ϩⲛⲕⲟⲩⲟⲛⲥ · ⲉⲥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉϯⲛⲁⲙⲟⲩ · ⲙⲁⲣⲉⲓⲙⲟⲩ ⲙⲛⲛⲁϣⲏⲣⲉ ·
After these things she made her children lie in her bosom, saying, 'I may die, but let me die with my sons.'
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ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲙⲁ ⲛⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ ⲧⲃⲃⲏⲩ ·
and the marriage bed is pure,
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ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲡⲉⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲥⲟⲛⲧϥ ·
and it is God Who instituted marriage
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ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲇⲉⲥⲡⲟⲧⲏⲥ ⲙⲡⲧⲏⲣϥ ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲉⲥⲡⲓⲥⲧⲓⲥ ⲁϥⲕⲁⲧⲁⲥⲇⲓⲗⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲭⲓⲙⲱⲛ ⲁⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛϫⲁⲙⲏ ϣⲱⲡⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲡϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲛϣⲟⲙⲛⲧ ⲛϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲕⲁⲧⲁⲛⲧⲁ ⲉⲣⲁⲕⲟⲧⲉ ·
And God, the Master of the Universe, when He had seen her faith, stilled the storm, and there was a great calm. And within three days they arrived at Rakote.
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ⲁϩⲣⲱⲧⲛ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲕⲣⲙⲣⲙ ⲉⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ ·
what aileth you that ye murmur against the Archbishop?'
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ⲁⲩⲉⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲁⲕⲟⲧⲉ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲧⲃⲟⲏⲑⲓⲁ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϩⲛⲧⲡⲁⲣⲁⲥⲕⲉⲩⲏ ϩⲛⲧⲙⲉϩϥⲧⲟⲉ ⲛϩⲃⲇⲱⲙⲁⲥ · ⲙⲡⲡⲁⲥⲭⲁ ⲧⲁⲓ ⲉϣⲁⲩⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲍⲉ ⲛϩⲏⲧⲥ ⲛⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧⲡⲁⲣⲁⲇⲟⲥⲓⲥ ⲛⲛⲣⲙⲛⲕⲏⲙⲉ ·
And by the help of God they came into Rakote on the day of preparation, on the fourth day of the week, on the Passover, whereon they are wont to baptize children according to the tradition of the Egyptians.
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ⲧⲉⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ ⲉⲥⲗⲉⲩⲕⲟⲫⲟⲣⲉⲓ ⲁⲥϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲇⲉ ϫⲉⲟⲩ ⲡⲉⲧϣⲟⲟⲡ
And the woman saw that the whole city was draped in white, and she asked what the matter was.
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ⲡⲗⲏⲛ ⲙⲡⲟⲩⲉϣⲡⲉⲓⲑⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ · ⲉⲩϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲡⲙⲉϩⲙⲛⲧⲥⲛⲟⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲁⲓ · ⲛⲧⲁϥϩⲙⲟⲟⲥ ⲉϫⲙⲡⲉⲑⲣⲟⲛⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲙⲛⲧⲁⲣⲭⲏⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲥⲁⲡⲁⲓ ⲙⲁⲩⲁϥ ⲙⲛⲧⲏⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ·
But in spite of these words those [who murmur] do not wish to be persuaded, and they say, 'This man Demetrius who hath seated himself on the archiepiscopal throne is the twelfth, and of them all only this man hath had a wife.
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ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲇⲉ ϩⲱⲱϥ ⲡⲁⲅⲁⲑⲟⲥ ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲛⲉϥⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲛⲉϥⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ϭⲱ ⲉⲩϩⲏⲡ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉⲟⲩⲟⲛϩⲟⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛϥϫⲓⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲟⲧⲟⲩ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥϫⲟⲟϥ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲓⲟⲛ ϫⲉⲙⲉⲩϫⲉⲣⲉⲟⲩϩⲏⲃⲥ ⲛⲥⲉⲕⲁⲁϥ ϩⲁⲟⲩϣⲓ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉϣⲁⲩⲕⲁⲁϥ ⲉϫⲛⲧⲗⲩⲭⲛⲓⲁ ⲉⲧⲣⲉϥⲣⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓⲛ ⲉⲛⲉⲧϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ϩⲙⲡⲏⲓ ·
But it is God Himself, the Good, Who did not wish the [virtue of the] holy man to remain hidden, and He desired to make him manifest, and [to make him] to be glorified by the people, according to what He said in the Gospel,' Men do not light a lamp and put it under a bushel, but they place it upon a candlestick, so that it may give light to all those who are in the house.'
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ⲁⲩⲧⲁⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲛⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲓⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲉⲧϣⲟⲟⲡ ϩⲛϯⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ · ϣⲁⲩⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲍⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲩϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲣⲁⲥⲧⲉ ·
And they told her, saying, 'All the Christians who are living in the city are going to baptize their children tomorrow.'
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ⲁⲥⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲛⲁⲙⲉ ⲁⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲥⲟⲟⲩⲧⲛ ⲛⲧⲁϩⲓⲏ ·
And she answered, saying, 'In truth God hath made straight my way.'
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ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥϭⲗⲡⲡϩⲱⲃ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲉϥⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲩϣⲏ ·
And the matter was revealed to the Archbishop when he was lying asleep one night,
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ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲥϯ ⲙⲡⲉⲥⲟⲩⲟⲓ ⲉⲩⲇⲓⲁⲕⲱⲛⲟⲥ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲥ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲉⲓⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉⲁⲡⲁⲛⲧⲁ ⲉⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ ·
Then she made her way to a certain deacon, and said unto him, 'My father, I wish to meet the Archbishop.'
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ⲉⲓⲥ ⲟⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ⲛⲁϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲇⲏⲙⲏⲧⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲇⲏⲙⲏⲧⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲡⲣϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲥⲁⲧⲉⲕⲛⲟϥⲣⲉ ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲁⲕ · ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛⲥⲁⲡⲉⲧϩⲓⲧⲟⲩⲱⲕ ·
for behold, the Angel of God appeared unto him, and he said unto him, 'Demetrius, Demetrius, seek not only thine own happiness, but that of thy neighbour.
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ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲥ ϫⲉⲟⲩ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲟⲩϩⲱⲃ ⲙⲛⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ ·
And he said unto her, 'What is thy business with the Archbishop?'
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ⲟⲛ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲅⲣⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ · ⲙⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ϫⲟⲟϥ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲓⲟⲛ ϫⲉⲡϣⲱⲥ ⲉⲧⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ ϣⲁϥⲕⲁⲧⲉϥⲯⲩⲭⲏ ϩⲁⲛⲉϥⲉⲥⲟⲟⲩ ·
And remember what the Lord spake in the Gospel, saying, ‘The good shepherd layeth down his life for his sheep.’
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ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲇⲏⲙⲏⲧⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲙⲡⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲟⲩ ⲡⲉⲧϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲡⲁϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲏ ⲟⲩⲡⲉⲧⲕⲟⲩⲉϩⲥⲁϩⲛⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲙⲏ ⲉⲕⲧⲛⲛⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ⲉⲩⲙⲛⲧⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ϯⲥⲃⲧⲱⲧ ⲉⲡⲱϩⲧ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡⲁⲥⲛⲟϥ · ϩⲁⲡⲣⲁⲛ ⲙⲡⲁϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ·
And the holy man Demetrius said unto the Angel, 'What is it, O my Lord? What is it that Thou wouldst command me to do? If Thou wishest to send me forth to martyrdom, am I not ready to pour out my blood for the Name of my Lord Jesus the Christ?'
psflavianus.encomium.02:76
ⲡⲉϫⲁⲥ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲁⲛⲅⲟⲩϣⲙⲙⲟ ⲉⲓⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲍⲉ ⲛⲛⲁϣⲏⲣⲉ ·
And she said unto him, 'I am a stranger, and I want to baptize my children.'
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ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ⲱ ⲇⲏⲙⲏⲧⲣⲓⲟⲥ
The Angel said unto him, 'Hearken unto me, O Demetrius.
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ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡⲇⲓⲁⲕⲱⲛⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲥ ϫⲉⲙⲛⲧⲉ ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛϩⲱⲃ ⲙⲛⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲛⲥⲁⲡⲁⲓ ⲙⲙⲁⲧⲉ ·
nd the deacon said unto her, 'Hast thou any other business with the Archbishop besides this?'
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ⲛⲧⲁⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲣⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϫⲉⲉϥⲙⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲛ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ϫⲉⲉϥⲉⲧⲟⲩϫⲉ ⲡⲉϥⲗⲁⲟⲥ ·
The Christ became man because He loved us, and because of this He also redeemed His people.
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ⲡⲉϫⲁⲥ ϫⲉⲙⲙⲟⲛ ·
And she said unto him, 'No, I have not.'
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ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ϭⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲕⲥⲕⲁⲛⲇⲁⲗⲓⲍⲉ ⲙⲡⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲕⲁⲑⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲙⲙⲟⲕ ⲉϫⲱϥ ·
Now, therefore, is it a right thing for thee to cause a scandal among the people over whom God hath set thee?'
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ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡⲇⲓⲁⲕⲱⲛⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲥ ϫⲉⲉⲥϫⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲙⲙⲁⲧⲉ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲟⲩϩⲱⲃ ⲣⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉⲁⲡⲁⲛⲧⲁ ⲉⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ · ⲉⲧⲃⲏⲏⲧϥ ⲉⲓⲉ ϩⲙⲟⲟⲥ ⲛⲉ
And the deacon said unto her, 'If this be really the only thing for which thou wishest to meet the Archbishop then tarry thou here.
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ⲉⲓⲥϩⲏⲏⲧⲉ ⲥⲉⲛⲁⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲍⲉ ⲛⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ⲉⲧϩⲛⲧⲉⲓⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ · ⲛⲣⲁⲥⲧⲉ · ⲥⲉⲛⲁⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲍⲉ ⲛⲛⲟⲩϣⲏⲣⲉ ϩⲱⲟⲩ ⲛⲙⲙⲁⲩ ·
For behold, the children of this city are to be baptized tomorrow and your own children shall be baptized with them.'
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ⲡⲉϫⲉ ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲙⲡⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲡⲁϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲙⲁⲧⲁⲙⲟⲓ ⲉⲡⲁⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲥⲁϩⲱⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ·
The Archbishop said unto the Angel, 'My Lord, shew me my sin, and I will withdraw myself from it.'
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ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲡⲙⲩⲥⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲉⲧϩⲛⲧⲉⲕⲙⲏⲏⲧⲉ ⲙⲛⲧⲉⲕⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛϩϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ·
The Angel said unto him, 'The mystery which is between thee and thy wife must be made manifest unto the whole congregation.'
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ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ ⲇⲉ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲁⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ ϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡϣⲙϣⲉ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲙⲛⲛⲥⲱⲥ ⲁϥⲕⲉⲗⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲕⲟⲩⲓ ⲛⲧⲁⲩⲥⲃⲧⲱⲧⲟⲩ ⲉⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲍⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ·
And when the evening had come, and the Archbishop had finished Divine Service, he commanded them to bring to him the little children, and to make them ready for baptism.
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ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉϥⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲍⲉ ⲁⲩⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲛⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲛⲣⲙⲧⲁⲛⲧⲓⲟⲭⲓⲁ ·
And when he had baptized them they brought in the children of the wife of the man of Antioch;
psflavianus.encomium.01:82
ⲡⲉϫⲉⲇⲏⲙⲏⲧⲣⲓⲟⲥ ϫⲉϯⲥⲟⲡⲥⲡ ⲙⲙⲟⲕ ⲡⲁϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲙⲟⲩ ⲙⲡⲉⲕⲙⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ⲟⲩ ⲙⲟⲛⲟⲛ ⲙⲡⲣⲧⲣⲉⲡⲁⲓ ϣⲱⲡⲉ · ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲙⲡⲣⲧⲣⲉⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲓⲙⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ·
Demetrius said, 'I beseech thee, O my Lord, let me die before Thee, only let not this thing be, and do not let any man have knowledge thereof.'
psflavianus.encomium.02:83
ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲛⲛⲉϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲁϥ ⲁϥϩⲉⲡⲡϩⲱⲃ ⲉⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ ·
and God, Who alone worketh wonders, hid the matter from the Archbishop.
psflavianus.encomium.01:83
ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲕⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ϩⲱⲱⲕ ⲱ ⲇⲏⲙⲏⲧⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲥⲏϩ ϫⲉⲡⲁⲧⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ϩⲙⲡⲧⲁⲕⲟ ·
The Angel said unto him, 'Thou knowest, O Demetrius, what is written, namely, ‘The disobedient shall end in destruction.’
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ϣⲟⲣⲡⲕ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲉϩⲧⲟⲟⲩⲉ ·
Rise thou up then early in the morning,
psflavianus.encomium.02:84
ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉϥⲁⲙⲁϩⲧⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲕⲟⲩⲓ ϫⲉⲉϥⲛⲁⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲍⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲁⲧⲕⲟⲗⲩⲙⲃⲏⲑⲣⲁ ϫⲱⲥ ⲁⲥⲣⲱⲛⲉ ·
And when he had taken hold of the little children to baptize them the water in the font congealed and became stone;
psflavianus.encomium.01:85
ⲙⲛⲛⲥⲁⲧⲣⲉⲕⲕⲱ ⲧⲥⲩⲛⲁⲝⲓⲥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲙⲡⲉⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲫⲩⲗⲟⲡⲟⲛⲟⲥ ⲛⲅⲧⲁⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲡⲙⲩⲥⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲉⲧϩⲛⲧⲉⲕⲙⲏⲏⲧⲉ ⲙⲛⲧⲉⲕⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ·
and after thou hast administered the Sacrament gather together all the clergy, and all the business folk, and shew them the mystery which existeth between thee and thy wife.'
psflavianus.encomium.02:85
ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲣϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲁϥⲣϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ · ⲁϥⲕⲉⲗⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩⲕⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲥⲁⲟⲩⲥⲁ ·
and when the Archbishop saw this he marvelled exceedingly, and he commanded [the ministrant] to put the children on one side.
psflavianus.encomium.02:86
ⲁϥⲟⲩⲉϩⲥⲁϩⲛⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲛⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ⲛⲛⲣⲙⲣⲁⲕⲟⲧⲉ ·
Then he ordered [him] to bring in to him the children of the natives of Rakote,
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ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉϥϫⲉⲛⲁⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲁϥϩⲟⲡϥ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ·
And when the Angel had said these things unto him he disappeared from him.
psflavianus.encomium.02:87
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲣϥⲁⲣⲭⲉⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲍⲉ · ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲁⲧⲕⲟⲗⲩⲙⲃⲏⲑⲣⲁ ⲣⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲧⲉⲥϩⲉ ·
and when he had begun to baptize them the water which was in the font assumed the form which it had usually.
psflavianus.encomium.01:87
ϩⲧⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲉⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲡⲉ ⲛⲧⲡⲉⲛⲧⲏⲕⲟⲥⲧⲏ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲁⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲕⲁⲑⲟⲗⲓⲕⲏ ⲥⲩⲛⲁⲝⲓⲥ ·
And when the morning had come, now it was the Day of Pentecost, the Archbishop made ready to celebrate the Catholic Synaxis.
psflavianus.encomium.01:88
ⲙⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲉⲁϥⲉⲝⲏⲅⲉⲥⲑⲁⲓ ⲉⲡⲗⲁⲟⲥ ϩⲛⲧⲉϥⲧⲁⲡⲣⲟ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ·
Now on that day he used to expound passages of the Scriptures to the congregation with his holy mouth,
psflavianus.encomium.02:88
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲁϥⲕⲉⲗⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ⲟⲛ · ⲛⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲛⲣⲙⲧⲁⲛⲧⲓⲟⲭⲓⲁ ·
And he commanded [him] straightway to bring in again the children of the wife of the man of Antioch,
psflavianus.encomium.02:89
ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲛⲧⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲧϩⲏ ⲁⲧⲕⲟⲗⲩⲙⲃⲏⲑⲣⲁ ⲣⲱⲛⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲥϩⲉ ·
and when he had done so the water in the font became like stone, even as before.
psflavianus.encomium.01:89
ⲉⲓⲧⲁ ⲙⲛⲛⲥⲁⲡϫⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲙⲙⲩⲥⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲛϥϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲧⲉϥⲗⲉⲓⲧⲟⲩⲣⲅⲓⲁ ·
and after the people had received the Holy Mysteries he would complete the Liturgy.
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ⲁϥⲕⲉⲗⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩⲕⲱ ⲛⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲕⲟⲩⲓ ⲛⲥⲁⲟⲩⲥⲁ ⲛⲕⲉⲥⲟⲡ ·
And he commanded [him] to put the little children aside once more.
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ⲁⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲕⲉⲗⲉⲩⲉ ⲙⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏⲇⲓⲁⲕⲟⲛⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲙⲕⲁⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲉⲃⲱⲕ ϩⲙⲡⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ ⲉⲡⲥⲩⲛϩⲉⲇⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲡⲉⲧⲕⲉⲗⲉⲩⲉ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ ϫⲉⲙⲡⲣⲧⲣⲉⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ ⲁⲛⲁⲭⲱⲣⲉⲓ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲟⲩⲛⲧⲁⲓ ⲟⲩϣⲁϫⲉ ⲉϫⲟⲟϥ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ ·
And the Archbishop commanded the Archdeacon not to allow any member of the congregation to leave the church, but to gather them all together in the council chamber, saying, 'The Archbishop biddeth me say: Let not one of you depart to his house, for I have somewhat to say unto thee.'
psflavianus.encomium.01:91
ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩϩⲙⲟⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ϩⲙⲡⲥⲩⲛϩⲉⲇⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲁⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲟⲩⲉϩⲥⲁϩⲛⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩⲥⲱⲟⲩϩ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ ⲛϣⲓ ⲁϥⲧⲣⲉⲩⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲕⲱϩⲧ ⲁϥϫⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ ·
And when they had all taken their seats in the council chamber the Archbishop commanded [his servant] to gather together a large quantity of wood, and he made them bring in fire and set light to the wood.
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ⲁϥⲕⲉⲗⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲏⲙ ⲛⲣⲙⲣⲁⲕⲟⲧⲉ ·
And he ordered [him] to bring in the children of the natives of Rakote,
psflavianus.encomium.02:92
ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲛⲧⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ϫⲉⲁϥⲛⲁⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲍⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ · ⲁⲧⲕⲟⲗⲩⲙⲃⲏⲑⲣⲁ ⲣⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲧⲉⲥϩⲉ ·
and when he had brought them in [and the Archbishop began] to baptize them the water in the font assumed the form which it usually had.
psflavianus.encomium.01:92
ⲡⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲣϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ ϫⲉⲟⲩ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲓϩⲱⲃ ·
And the congregation marveled what this thing meant.
psflavianus.encomium.02:93
ⲉⲓⲧⲁ ⲁϥⲟⲩⲉϩⲥⲁϩⲛⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲛⲣⲙⲧⲁⲛⲧⲓⲟⲭⲓⲁ ⲙⲡⲙⲉϩϣⲟⲙⲛⲧ ⲛⲥⲟⲡ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲁⲡⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲧⲕⲟⲗⲩⲙⲃⲏⲑⲣⲁ ϫⲱⲥ ⲁϥⲣⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲱⲛⲉ ·
Then the Archbishop commanded [him] to bring in to him the children of the wife of the man of Antioch a third time, and straightway the water in the font congealed and became like stone.
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ⲉⲓⲧⲁ ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡⲁⲡⲁⲥ ϫⲉⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲛⲧⲛϣⲗⲏⲗ
Then the Papa said, 'Rise up, let us pray'
psflavianus.encomium.01:94
ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩϣⲗⲏⲗ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩϩⲙⲟⲟⲥ ·
and when they had prayed they sat down.
psflavianus.encomium.02:94
ⲡⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲟⲥ ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲁϥⲕⲉⲗⲉⲩⲉ ⲙⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏⲇⲓⲁⲕⲱⲛⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲣⲉϥⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲧϩⲏ ⲛⲧⲉⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲛⲣⲙⲧⲁⲛⲧⲓⲟⲭⲓⲁ ·
Then Saint Peter the Archbishop commanded the Archdeacon to bring into his presence the wife of the man of Antioch.
psflavianus.encomium.01:95
ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲁⲡⲁⲥ ϫⲉϯⲡⲁⲣⲁⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛⲁⲅⲁⲡⲏ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲁⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲧⲉ ⲛⲁⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲥⲁⲡⲟⲗⲁⲩⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲛⲥⲙⲟⲩ ·
And the Papa said unto them, 'I invoke your love so that your servant, that is to say, my wife, may come forth, and enjoy your blessing'.
psflavianus.encomium.02:95
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲧⲁϩⲟⲥ ⲉⲣⲁⲧⲥ ⲙⲡⲉϥⲙⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ⲡⲉϫⲉ ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲥ ϫⲉⲁϫⲓⲥ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ϫⲉⲟⲩ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲙⲟ · ⲏ ⲟⲩ ⲁⲣⲁ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁⲣⲁⲁϥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ϫⲉⲛⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲧⲱⲛ ϩⲛⲧⲟⲩⲑⲣⲓⲥⲕⲓⲁ · ⲏ ⲣⲏ ⲡⲉ ⲁϣ ⲙⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ ·
And when she had been set in his presence the Archbishop said unto her, 'Tell me, What hath happened to thee? What, peradventure, hast thou done? Of what religion art thou a follower? What city dost thou come from?'
psflavianus.encomium.02:96
ⲁⲥⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ ⲛϭⲓⲧⲙⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲕⲟⲩⲓ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲥ ⲙⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲁⲛⲅⲟⲩⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲓⲁⲛⲏ · ⲙⲛⲛⲁⲉⲓⲟⲟⲧⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲛⲅⲟⲩ ⲣⲙⲧⲁⲛⲧⲓⲟⲭⲓⲁ ·
And the mother of the little children answered and said unto the Archbishop, 'I am a Christian, and my parents were Christians, and I am a woman of Antioch.'
psflavianus.encomium.01:96
ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩⲣϣⲡⲏⲏⲣⲉ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲩ ϫⲉϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲕⲛⲁⲕⲉⲗⲉⲩⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲡⲉⲛⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲙⲁⲣⲟⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ·
And they marveled, and said, 'Whatsoever our father commandeth, let it take place.'
psflavianus.encomium.02:97
ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲥ ϫⲉⲁϫⲓⲥ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ϫⲉⲟⲩ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁⲣⲁⲁϥ · ⲉⲓⲥϩⲏⲏⲧⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲙⲡⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϫⲓ ⲛⲛⲟⲩϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲉⲩⲙⲉⲧⲁⲛⲟⲓⲁ ·
And the Archbishop answered and said unto her, 'Tell me what it is that thou hast done, for behold, God will not accept children in lieu of repentance.'
psflavianus.encomium.01:97
ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲟⲩⲁ ⲛⲛⲉϥϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲃⲱⲕ ⲛⲅⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲧϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲛⲛⲉⲓⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲁⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲧⲉ ·
Then the Archbishop called one of his servants, and said unto him, 'Go and call the servant of these holy men, that is to say, my wife.'
psflavianus.encomium.02:98
ⲛⲧⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲧⲉⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲥ ϫⲉⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ⲡⲁϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲛⲉⲓⲱⲧ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲙⲛⲧⲣⲙⲛⲧϩⲏⲧ ·
And the woman said unto him, 'Hearken unto me, my Lord and Father, in [thy] charity,
psflavianus.encomium.01:98
ⲧⲉⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉⲥⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲁⲥⲉⲓ ⲉⲧⲙⲏⲏⲧⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ·
And when the holy woman heard [these words] she came into the midst of the brethren.
psflavianus.encomium.01:99
ⲁⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ ⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲩϭⲱϣⲧ ⲛⲥⲱϥ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲁϥⲁϩⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ ϩⲓϫⲛⲛϫⲃⲃⲥ ⲛⲥⲁⲧⲉ ⲉⲧⲙⲟⲩϩ ⲁϥⲥⲟⲟⲩⲧⲛ ⲙⲡⲉϥⲫⲓⲗⲟⲛⲓⲟⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁϥϥⲓ ⲛϩⲉⲛϫⲃⲃⲥ ⲉⲩⲙⲟⲩϩ ϩⲛⲛⲉϥϭⲓϫ ⲁϥⲛⲟϫⲟⲩ ⲉⲡⲉϥⲫⲓⲗⲟⲛⲓⲟⲛ ·
Then the Archbishop rose up and looked round upon all present, and he stood up on the blazing- pieces of wood of the fire, and he spread out his tunic, and took some of the burning coals in his hands and threw them into it.
psflavianus.encomium.02:99
ⲕⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲛϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲉⲧϣⲟⲟⲡ ϩⲙⲡⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ · ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ⲛϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲇⲉ ϩⲛⲧⲁⲛⲧⲓⲟⲭⲓⲁ
for thou knowest the sufferings which exist in the world at this time, and especially in Antioch.
psflavianus.encomium.01:100
ⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲉⲧϩⲙⲟⲟⲥ ϩⲙⲡⲥⲩⲛϩⲉⲇⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲁⲩⲣϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ · ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲁϣⲉ ⲛⲛϫⲃⲃⲉⲥ ϫⲉⲙⲡⲉⲡⲉϥⲫⲓⲗⲟⲛⲓⲟⲛ ⲣⲱⲕϩ ·
And all the brethren who were sitting in the council chamber marveled at the large quantity of fire which he put into his tunic, and why it did not catch fire.
psflavianus.encomium.02:100
ⲛⲁϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩⲣⲛⲟϭ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲡⲉⲓϭⲛⲧⲉⲩⲕⲉⲣⲓⲁ ⲉⲧⲣⲁⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲍⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ·
Now my children grew up, and (as) I could not find an opportunity to have them baptized

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