Shenoute Abraham
- XL93-94:1
ϭⲟⲗ ·
(section of a text other than Abraham Our Father continues here) ... lie.
- YA547-550:1
ⲁⲩⲱ ϩⲁⲧⲛⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ·
[lacuna of 3 folios/6 pages].... . . and in your community.
- YA518-520:1
⳾ ⲥⲉⲛⲟⲩⲑⲓⲟⲩ ⲉⲡⲓⲥⲧⲟⲗⲏ : ⳾
Letter of Shenoute
- YA551-554:1
ⲡⲥⲁⲧⲁⲛⲁⲥ ·
[continued from YA550] Satan.
- ZH_fragments_1a-d:1
ϩⲉⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲉⲙⲛⲧⲁⲩ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲛϩⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲥⲁⲣⲝ ·
But people who do not have sons and daughters according to the flesh,
- YA535-540:1
ⲧⲙⲧⲣⲉϥⲧⲱⲱⲃⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲙⲟⲩⲟⲩⲧ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲧⲙⲁⲥⲧⲓⲅⲟⲩ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ · ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲉϣⲁⲩⲥⲩⲣⲁ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ
that he will not take vengeance on those who kill them and whip them even as they [drag?] them
- YA525-530:1
ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲟⲩⲙⲛⲧⲁⲧϩⲏⲧ ⲛⲁⲛ ⲧⲉ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲙⲛⲧⲃⲗⲗⲉ ·
(4 page lacuna, and at least part of it must be a continuation of this list to include Anna, and the mother of the prophet Sampson, and Elizabeth, the mother of John, who was filled with the holy spirit from the time he was in his mother's womb who are mentioned below. What else is missing is, of course, unknown but it seems that we begin again at the main (?) point of Shenoute’s argument.) So we are foolish, or blind,
- YA525-530:2
ⲉⲣϣⲁⲛ ϩⲟⲓⲛⲉ ϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲛϩⲏⲧⲛ ϩⲁⲧⲏⲛ ⲁⲑⲉⲧⲓ ϩⲛⲟⲩϯⲧⲱⲛ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲙⲛⲧⲁⲧⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲛⲥⲁϩⲉⲛϩⲃⲏⲩⲉ ⲉⲩⲛϭⲟⲙ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲉϥⲓ · ⲡⲉⲩⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ·
when male monks in our community refuse argumentatively and disobediently to do certain labors that they are capable of doing,
- XL93-94:2
ⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲉⲓ ⲉⲛⲉϩ ⲛⲧⲙⲛⲧⲣⲣⲟ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ·
Those who have inherited the kingdom of God forever.
- ZH_fragments_1a-d:2
ⲏ ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲉⲟⲩⲛⲧⲁⲩ , ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲥⲉⲁⲡⲟⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ
or who have renounced those they did have,
- YA518-520:2
ⲁⲃⲣⲁϩⲁⲙ ⲡⲉⲛⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲛⲉϥⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉϩⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲥⲁⲣⲣⲁ ·
Abraham our father wished to have children with Sarah.
- YA535-540:2
ⲛⲥⲉⲛⲟϫⲟⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲡⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲧⲡⲟⲗⲓⲥ
and who throw them out of the city,
- YA547-550:2
ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ⲛⲁⲙⲉ ⲉⲛⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲁⲃⲣⲁϩⲁⲙ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲛⲉⲓⲟⲧⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲛⲁⲣⲭⲁⲓⲟⲥ ·
So that truly we shall be like the sons of Abraham and the sons of all our ancient ancestors,
- YA551-554:2
ⲙⲡⲱⲣ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲛϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲡⲣⲟⲇⲟⲧⲏⲥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲣⲉϥϫⲓⲟⲩⲉ · ϫⲉⲛⲛⲉⲛϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲥ ⲡⲁⲓⲛⲧⲁϥϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲃⲏⲏⲧϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ
Let us not be traitors and thieves, so that we are not like Judas about whom it was said, with the Holy Spirit's help,
- ZH_fragments_1a-d:3
ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛϩⲩⲡⲁⲣⲭⲟⲛⲧⲁ ⲉⲛⲁϣⲱⲟⲩ · ⲉⲩⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡⲉⲙⲡϣⲁ ⲙⲡⲧⲱϩⲙ
along with their numerous material possessions, because they wished to follow according to the worth of the calling,
- XL93-94:3
ⲙⲁⲗⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲇⲉ ϫⲉϩⲉⲛⲁⲕⲁⲑⲁⲣⲧⲟⲥ ⲙⲙⲁⲗⲁⲕⲟⲥ · ⲙⲛⲛⲣⲉϥⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ ⲙⲛⲛϩⲟⲟⲩⲧ · ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲛⲁϫⲁϩⲙⲟⲩ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲥⲙⲟⲧ · ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ϩⲟⲟⲩⲧ · ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ϩⲣⲁⲓ ϩⲛⲉⲩⲥⲩⲛⲁⲅⲱⲅⲏ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡⲉⲛⲃⲓⲟⲥ
But especially that 'the weak unclean ones', and the ones who sleep with males and anyone who defiles themselves in any form, whether male or female, down in every community which exists according to our life.
- YA547-550:3
ⲛⲁⲓ ⲛⲧⲁⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ·
whom the Lord blessed
- YA518-520:3
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲥⲁⲣⲣⲁ ⲛⲉⲥⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲡⲉ · ⲉⲧⲣⲉϩⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁⲥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲁⲃⲣⲁϩⲁⲙ ·
And Sarah wished to have children with Abraham.
- YA535-540:3
ⲙⲛⲛⲉϣⲁⲩⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ϩⲛⲛⲥⲩⲛⲁⲅⲱⲅⲏ ⲁⲩⲱ ϩⲛⲛⲥⲩⲛϩⲉⲇⲣⲓⲟⲛ ·
as happened to all [the prophets and apostles] in the synagogues and the sanhedrin,
- YA525-530:3
ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ϩⲉⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲁⲩϭⲁⲗⲱⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ · ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ϩⲉⲛⲇⲓⲁⲕⲟⲛⲓⲁ · ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ϭⲉ ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛϩⲱⲃ ⲉⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ ·
taking care either of people who are entrusted to them, duties, or any other kind of good work
- YA551-554:3
ϫⲉⲙⲁⲣⲉⲡⲥⲁϩⲟⲩ ⲃⲱⲕ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉϩⲏⲧϥ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲟⲟⲩ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲛⲉϩ ϩⲛⲛⲉϥⲕⲉⲉⲥ ·
Let the curse descend on him like water and oil in his bones.'
- ZH_fragments_1a-d:4
ⲙⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲧⲁϩⲙⲟⲩ ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲃⲓⲟⲥ ⲡⲁⲓ ·
which called them to this life
- XL93-94:4
ⲡⲁⲓ · ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲛϩⲉⲛⲕⲣⲟϥ · ⲙⲙⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲙⲡⲉⲙⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϩⲛⲟⲩϩⲱⲡ · ⲏ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ :
This and anyone who makes a ruse of any mother(?) in the presence of God in secret or in the open.
- YA551-554:4
ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲙⲡⲣⲧⲣⲉⲛϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛϩⲉⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲕⲣⲟϥ ⲙⲡⲉⲙⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ϩⲛⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛϩⲱⲃ ⲉϥϩⲟⲟⲩ ·
Therefore let us not be deceitful in the presence of the Lord, through any wicked deed,
- YA518-520:4
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲧⲁⲓ ⲧⲉ ⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϯ ⲛⲟⲩϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲁⲃⲣⲁϩⲁⲙ ϩⲛⲧⲉϥⲙⲛⲧϩⲗⲗⲟ ·
And thus the Lord God gave a child to Abraham in his old age,
- YA547-550:4
ϫⲉⲁⲩⲙⲉⲣⲉⲛⲉⲩϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲩϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲥⲁⲣⲝ ⲙⲙⲁⲧⲉ ⲁⲛ · ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲧⲏⲡ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ·
because they not only loved their sons and daughters of the flesh and all their relatives,
- YA525-530:4
ⲉⲛⲛⲁϣⲁⲁϥ ⲛⲛⲉⲛⲉⲣⲏⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲡⲥⲱⲧⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲛⲯⲩⲭⲏ ·
that we can do for one another through God for the salvation of our souls.
- YA535-540:4
ⲙⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲧⲉϣⲁⲩϫⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⲉⲛϩⲏⲅⲉⲙⲱⲛ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲣⲱⲟⲩ · ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛⲛⲟϭ ⲛϩⲓⲥⲉ ϣⲁϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲡⲙⲟⲩ ·
and as was done to them by governors and kings, with great sufferings even unto death.
- YA518-520:5
ⲉⲁϥϫⲡⲟ ⲛⲓⲥⲁⲁⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲥⲁⲣⲣⲁ ϩⲛⲧⲉⲥⲙⲛⲧϩⲗⲗⲱ ·
begetting Isaac with Sarah in her old age.
- XL93-94:5
ⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛϣⲁⲛⲧⲙⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲛ ⲙⲙⲓⲛⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲟ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲙⲡⲥⲁⲧⲁⲛⲁⲥ ϩⲣⲁⲓ ϩⲛⲧⲉϩⲣⲱ ⲛⲕⲱϩⲧ ⲉⲧⲙⲟⲩϩ ·
If you do not see yourselves then what you become is Satan's burning furnace of fire.
- YA535-540:5
ⲉⲛⲉⲓⲣⲉ ϭⲉ ⲙⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲛⲛϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲓⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ·
And so we remember the sufferings of all the saints,
- YA525-530:5
ⲟⲩⲙⲛⲧⲥⲟϭ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲧⲉ ⲉⲡⲉϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲧⲱⲙ ⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲉϥϩⲟⲟⲩ ·
But you are stupid and wickedly stubborn
- YA551-554:5
ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ϩⲛⲟⲩϫⲱϩⲙ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲥⲱⲱϥ · ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ϩⲛⲟⲩϫⲓⲟⲩⲉ ⲙⲛⲟⲩϭⲟⲗ · ⲏ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲙⲟⲥⲧⲉ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲙⲛⲧⲃⲁⲃⲉⲣⲱⲙⲉ · ⲏ ϩⲛⲟⲩϩⲩⲡⲟⲕⲣⲓⲥⲓⲥ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲉϥϣⲟⲩⲉⲓⲧ ·
either a pollution or a defilement, or thieving or lying, or hatred or bragging or hypocrisy, and vainglory.
- ZH_fragments_1a-d:5
ⲛⲁⲓ ⲛⲉ ⲛⲥⲓⲟⲩⲣ ⲙⲛⲙⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲟⲥ . ⲉⲧⲉⲛⲧⲱⲧⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲉⲅⲕⲣⲁⲧⲉⲩⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲙⲙⲁ ⲛⲓⲙ ϩⲙⲡⲕⲁϩ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ·
are indeed eunuchs and virgins—and this means you, brethren, as well as everyone everywhere on the whole earth who is celibate,
- YA547-550:5
ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁⲩⲙⲉⲣⲉⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲡⲓⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ ⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲧϩⲁⲣⲉϩ ⲉⲛⲉⲛⲧⲟⲗⲏ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ·
but they loved everyone who believed in God and who guarded God's commandments,
- XL93-94:6
ⲉⲩⲕⲟⲗⲁⲍⲉ ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲛ ϩⲓⲟⲩⲥⲟⲡ ϩⲣⲁⲓ ϩⲛⲁⲙⲛⲧⲉ ·
You are punished together down in hell.
- YA518-520:6
ⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲛⲟⲩϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲙⲉⲣⲓⲧ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲧⲃⲁ ⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲉⲟⲩⲁ ⲡⲉ ·
They had him, their child beloved like a myriad of children, being one . . .
- YA535-540:6
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲛϯ ⲛϩⲧⲏⲛ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲧⲁϥⲕⲁⲧⲁⲫⲣⲟⲛⲉⲓ ⲙⲡϣⲓⲡⲉ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲉⲛϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ·
and we consider how our Lord Jesus despised shame
- ZH_fragments_1a-d:6
ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲉⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲛ ϫⲉⲟⲩ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲅⲁⲙⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲧⲁⲉⲓⲏⲩ ⲙⲛⲡⲙⲁ ⲛⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ ⲉⲧⲧⲃⲃⲏⲩ · ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩϫⲓϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩϫⲓϩⲁⲓ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲣϩⲛⲁⲩ
either those who have not known honorable marriage and the pure bed, or those who took a wife or husband but when they were willing
- YA551-554:6
ⲛⲓⲙ ⲛⲉ ⲛⲃⲁⲃⲉⲣⲱⲙⲉ · ⲉⲓⲙⲏⲧⲓ ⲉⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲧϩⲙϩⲙ ·
Who are the braggarts but those who shout,
- YA547-550:6
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ ⲁⲡⲉⲩⲥⲡⲉⲣⲙⲁ ⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲉⲓ ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲡⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥ
and thus their seed inherited everyone who is faithful and just,
- YA525-530:6
ⲉⲣϣⲁⲛϩⲟⲓⲛⲉ ϩⲁⲧⲛⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲥⲟⲧⲡⲥ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁϭⲣⲏⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲥⲉⲁⲡⲟⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ϩⲛⲟⲩϯⲧⲱⲛ · ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲙⲛⲧⲁⲧⲥⲃⲱ · ⲛϩⲉⲛϩⲃⲏⲩⲉ
when female monks in your community choose to be barren women through God yet still argumentatively and ignorantly insist on renouncing certain labors
- ZH_fragments_1a-d:7
ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϩⲙⲡϣⲟϫⲛⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥϫⲟⲟⲥ
through God by the counsel of the one who said,
- XL93-94:7
ⲉⲓⲉ ⲛⲉⲧⲛϩⲃⲏⲩⲉ ⲧⲏⲣ ⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲧⲛϣⲟϫⲛⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ϩⲉⲛⲙⲉ ⲛⲉ ·
Then all of your deeds and all of your plans are real.
- YA518-520:7
ⲉⲃ[........]ⲟⲩⲇ[.......]ⲡⲉ · ⲉ[.....]ⲛⲥⲁⲡⲉϥ[.....]
Neither . . . is . . . after his . .
- YA525-530:7
ⲉⲩⲛϭⲟⲙ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲉϥⲓⲡⲉⲩⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ϩⲉⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ · ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ϩⲉⲛⲇⲓⲁⲕⲟⲛⲓⲁ · ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ϭⲉ ⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛϩⲱⲃ ⲉⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ · ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲧⲛⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲛⲉⲣⲏⲩ ϩⲛⲧϩⲟⲧⲉ ⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ·
that they are capable of doing, taking care either of people, duties, or any other kind of good work that you do for one another in fear of the Lord.
- YA535-540:7
ⲉⲁϥϩⲩⲡⲟⲙⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲧⲁⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲱⲧⲏⲣⲓⲁ ⲧⲏⲣⲛ ·
as he remained steadfast on the cross for all our salvation,
- YA547-550:7
ϫⲓⲛⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ ϣⲁϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲡⲟⲟⲩ ⲛϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ϣⲁⲉⲛⲉϩ ·
from the beginning until today and forever.
- YA551-554:7
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲧⲕⲓⲙ ⲛⲧⲉⲩⲁⲡⲉ · ϩⲛⲟⲩⲙⲁⲕϩ ⲉϥϫⲟⲥⲉ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲕⲓⲙ ⲛⲃⲁⲗ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉϫⲛⲛⲉⲧⲣϩⲙⲙⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ·
and who put their noses in the air and look down at those who guide them,
- XL93-94:8
ⲛϣⲁϫⲉ ⲙⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲧϫⲱ ⲛⲛⲁⲓ ϩⲉⲛϭⲟⲗ ⲛⲉ :
The words of the one who says these thing are lies.
- YA518-520:8
ⲛⲧⲁϥⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲛⲉϥⲙⲉⲣⲟⲥ ·
which came from his part.
- YA535-540:8
ϫⲉⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲛⲥⲱⲧⲏⲣ ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲛϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉⲛⲉⲓⲱⲧ ·
because he is our savior, he is our Lord and our father.
- YA551-554:8
ⲉⲧϥⲓ ⲙⲡⲉⲩⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲧϯⲥⲃⲱ ⲛⲁⲩ
who take care of them and teach them
- YA547-550:8
ⲉϣϫⲉⲁϩⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲁⲧⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲣⲉϥⲣⲛⲟⲃⲉ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲛⲉⲓⲟⲧⲉ ⲛⲁⲣⲭⲁⲓⲟⲥ ·
But if our ancient ancestors had disobedient and sinful children,
- YA525-530:8
ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲧⲉⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲧⲥϩⲙⲟⲟⲥ ⲙⲛⲟⲩϩⲁⲓ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲥⲁⲣⲝ · ϣⲁⲥⲣϩⲛⲁⲥ ⲉⲧⲣⲉϩⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁⲥ ·
Given that the woman who lives with a husband according to the flesh usually is willing to have sons and daughters,
- ZH_fragments_1a-d:8
ϫⲉⲡⲉⲧⲉⲟⲩⲛϭⲟⲙ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲉϥⲓ . ⲙⲁⲣⲉϥϥⲓ ·
‘Let whoever can receive, receive.’
- XL93-94:9
ⲧⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲧⲟⲩ :
Of the same:
- YA518-520:9
ⲉϥϯⲙⲧⲟⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲛⲧⲙⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲧⲁⲥϫⲡⲟϥ ·
And thus he gives rest to the mother who bore him
- YA551-554:9
ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲧⲥⲁⲛⲟ ϩⲛⲛⲧⲟϣ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ·
so that they might live orderly according to God's ordinances?
- ZH_fragments_1a-d:9
ⲁⲩⲁⲡⲟⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲙⲡⲅⲁⲙⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲧⲁⲉⲓⲏⲩ , ⲙⲛⲡⲙⲁ ⲛⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ ⲉⲧⲧⲃⲃⲏⲩ
They renounced honorable marriage, and the pure bed,
- YA535-540:9
ⲉⲛⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲙⲡⲁⲓ ϫⲉⲡⲁⲅⲁⲑⲟⲥ ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛϣⲁⲛϩⲧⲏϥ ϥϥⲓ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲛ ⲧⲏⲣⲛ ϫⲓⲛϫⲱϥ ⲙⲡⲕⲁϩ · ϣⲁⲁⲣⲏϫⲥ ⲛⲧⲟⲓⲕⲟⲩⲙⲉⲛⲏ
And also we know that the good and compassionate God supports all of us from the start of the earth to the ends of the inhabited world,
- YA547-550:9
ⲙⲡⲟⲩⲁⲑⲉⲧⲓ ⲛⲛⲉⲩϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩⲡⲱⲧ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ·
they did not then remounce their just children in order for them to flee from them
- YA525-530:9
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲥⲁⲣⲣⲁ ⲙⲛϩⲣⲉⲃⲉⲕⲕⲁ ⲙⲛϩⲣⲁⲭⲏⲗ · ⲙⲛⲁⲛⲛⲁ · ⲙⲛⲧⲙⲁⲁⲩ ⲙⲡⲉⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲥⲁⲙⲯⲱⲛ · ⲙⲛⲉⲗⲓⲥⲁⲃⲉⲧ ⲧⲙⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲓⲱϩⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲙⲟⲩϩ ⲙⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲉϥⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ϫⲓⲛ ⲉϥⲛϩⲏⲧⲥ ⲛⲧⲉϥⲙⲁⲁⲩ ·
and given that Sarah, Rebecca, Rachel, Anna, and the mother of the prophet Sampson, and Elizabeth, the mother of John, who was filled with the holy spirit from the time he was in his mother's womb
- XL93-94:10
ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲙⲡⲣⲧⲣⲉⲛⲁⲡⲟⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲉⲧⲙϥⲓ ϩⲁⲛⲉⲛⲉⲣⲏⲩ ϫⲉⲛⲛⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϭⲱⲛⲧ ⲉⲣⲟⲛ ϫⲉⲙⲡⲁⲧⲛⲱⲥⲕ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲛϥⲓ ϩⲁⲛⲉⲛⲉⲣⲏⲩ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉϥⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲙⲛⲛⲉϥⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲉⲧϥⲓ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲛ ϫⲓⲛⲧⲁⲣⲭⲏ ⲙⲡⲥⲱⲛⲧ ϣⲁϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲡϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ϣⲁⲉⲛⲉϩ ·
For this reason, let us not give up to not support each other that God may not be mad at us that we have indeed not yet continued to support each other like the Lord and his Christ and His angels that are holy, which support us since the beginning of creation and up until the day of days and also forever.
- YA518-520:10
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ ⲁϥⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲉⲓ ⲛⲧⲉⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲓⲁ ⲛⲛⲉϥⲉⲓⲟⲧⲉ ,
and in this way he inherited the inheritance of his ancestors
- YA525-530:10
ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛⲕⲟⲟⲩⲉ ϩⲛⲛⲉϩⲓⲟⲙⲉ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲛⲁⲣⲭⲁⲓⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲩⲱϣ ⲡⲉ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲉⲩⲧⲱⲃϩ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲩⲡⲁⲣⲁⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲉⲧⲙⲧⲣⲉⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁϭⲣⲏⲛ ·
given that these women and others of the ancient holy women called out to the Lord, praying and beseeching that they not be barren women,
- YA547-550:10
ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁϣⲁⲓ ⲛⲙⲙⲛⲧⲁⲧⲥⲃⲱ ⲛⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲉⲧϩⲟⲟⲩ ·
because of the amount of ignorance of the evil children,
- YA535-540:10
ϫⲓⲛⲧⲁⲣⲭⲏ ⲛⲧⲁϥⲥⲱⲛⲧ ⲙⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ϩⲓϫⲙⲡⲕⲁϩ ϣⲁϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲡⲟⲟⲩ ⲛϩⲟⲟⲩ ·
from the beginning when he created the human being on the earth until today.
- YA551-554:10
ⲁϣ ⲛⲉ ⲛϩⲩⲡⲟⲕⲣⲓⲧⲏⲥ ⲉⲓⲙⲏⲧⲓ ⲉϩⲉⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲩⲛϩⲉⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ϭⲁⲗⲱⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ · ⲉⲩϩⲱⲃⲥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉϫⲛⲛⲉⲧⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲛⲧⲡⲁⲣⲁⲃⲁⲥⲓⲥ ϩⲛϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲙⲙⲛⲧϣⲁϥⲧⲉ ·
Who are the hypocrites but the people who live with [braggarts] and conceal their transgressions through every wickedness?
- ZH_fragments_1a-d:10
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩⲁⲡⲟⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲩϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲩϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ · ⸖ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲩⲥⲛⲏⲩ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲩⲉⲓⲟⲧⲉ . ⲙⲛϩⲛⲁⲩ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲛⲁⲩ ·
and they renounced their sons, their daughters, their siblings, their parents and everything they had,
- YA518-520:11
ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩϫⲟⲟϥ ⲛⲁⲃⲣⲁϩⲁⲙ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϫⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲉⲓⲥⲙⲁⲏⲗ ⲡⲉ ⲛϥⲛⲁⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲉⲓ ⲙⲙⲟⲕ ⲁⲛ ·
according to that which was said to Abraham through God: 'That one who is Ishmael, he will not receive inheritance from you
- YA535-540:11
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ⲉϥⲛⲁϥⲓ ϣⲁϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲥⲩⲛⲧⲉⲗⲓⲁ ⲙⲡⲁⲓⲱⲛ · ϩⲙⲡⲁϣⲁⲓ ⲙⲡⲉϥⲛⲁ
And he also will support [us] in the multitude of his mercy until the consummation of the ages,
- ZH_fragments_1a-d:11
ⲉⲩⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲙⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ , ⲙⲡϣⲁϫⲉ ⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ .
remembering the word of the Lord,
- YA525-530:11
ⲉⲓⲉ ⲉⲣϣⲁⲛϩⲟⲓⲛⲉ ϩⲁⲧⲛⲧⲏⲩⲧⲛ ⲁⲡⲟⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲛϩⲉⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲁⲩϭⲁⲗⲱⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ · ⲉⲩⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉⲩⲧϭⲁⲓⲏⲩ ⲛⲟⲩⲏⲣ · ϫⲉⲁⲩⲥⲟⲧⲡⲥ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁϭⲣⲏⲛ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛ ⲭⲏⲣⲁ ·
then, whenever female monks in your community renounce people who are entrusted to them through God, how greatly will they be disgraced since they chose to be barren women and widows?
- YA551-554:11
ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲙⲡⲱⲣ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲛⲡⲗⲁⲛⲁ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲙⲛⲧⲛⲟⲩϫ ⲛⲧⲛϩⲱⲃⲥⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉϫⲛⲛⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲛⲉⲣⲏⲩ ·
Therefore let us not be deceitful falsely, and conceal our sins from our companions
- YA547-550:11
ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲱⲧ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲣⲉϥⲣⲛⲟⲃⲉ ·
but they cut off the sinful children
- XL93-94:11
ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲙⲁⲣⲛⲣϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲛⲛⲉⲛⲉⲣⲏⲩ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ · ⲡⲁⲓ ⲛⲧⲁϥϫⲓ ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲟⲣⲫⲏ ⲛϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲉⲧⲃⲏⲏⲧⲛ ·
But let us serve each other like Jesus, the one who took the form of a servant for us.
- YA518-520:12
ⲡⲗⲏⲛ ϯⲛⲁⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲉⲧⲃⲏⲏⲧⲕ ⲧⲁⲁⲩⲝⲁⲛⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲁⲁϥ ⲛⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛϩⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ ⲉⲛⲁϣⲱϥ ·
but I will bless him on your account and I will glorify him greatly and make him a great nation which is numerous
- YA525-530:12
ⲛⲁϣⲱⲟⲩ ⲅⲁⲣ ϫⲓⲛⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ ϣⲁϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ⲛϭⲓϩⲉⲛⲉⲓⲟⲧⲉ ⲉⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲥⲟϣϥⲟⲩ · ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ϩⲟⲟⲩⲧ · ⲉⲓⲧⲉ ⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ·
For God despised many of our ancestors, both men and women, from the first until now
- YA535-540:12
ϫⲉⲁⲛⲟⲛ ⲛⲉϥϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲛⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉⲛⲣⲣⲟ ·
for we are his servants and he is our ruler and our king.
- ZH_fragments_1a-d:12
ϫⲉⲡⲉⲧⲛⲏⲩ ϣⲁⲣⲟⲓ , ⲉϥⲙⲟⲥⲧⲉ ⲙⲡⲉϥⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲙⲛⲧⲉϥⲙⲁⲁⲩ · ⲙⲛⲛⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲉ · ⲙⲛⲛⲉϥⲥⲛⲏⲩ ⲙⲛⲛⲉϥⲥⲱⲛⲉ , ⲉⲧⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲧⲉϥⲕⲉⲯⲩⲭⲏ .
'The one who follows me must hate his father and his mother, his children, his brothers and sisters and even also his own soul.' (Lk. 14:26)
- XL93-94:12
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲙⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ ⲡϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲛⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ·
And like Paul, the servant of Jesus.
- YA547-550:12
ⲁⲩϭⲱ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲩϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥ ⲛⲛⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲙⲡⲉⲩⲱⲛϩ ·
and remain with the just children all the days of their lives.
- YA551-554:12
ϫⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲡⲉ ⲡϣⲟⲣϣⲣ ⲛⲥⲩⲛⲁⲅⲱⲅⲏ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲛⲧⲁⲩⲣⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲙⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϫⲓⲛⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ ϣⲁϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲡⲟⲟⲩ ⲛϩⲟⲟⲩ ·
because that causes disturbances in every community, when people sin in the presence of God for all time.
- YA535-540:13
ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲙⲡⲣⲧⲣⲉⲛⲁⲡⲟⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲉⲧⲙⲧⲣⲉⲛϥⲓ ϩⲁⲛⲉⲛⲉⲣⲏⲩ · ϫⲉⲛⲛⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϭⲱⲛⲧ ⲉⲣⲟⲛ ϫⲉⲙⲡⲁⲧⲉⲛⲱⲥⲕ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛϥⲓ ϩⲁⲛⲉⲛⲉⲣⲏⲩ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉϥⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ · ⲙⲛⲛⲉϥⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ⲉⲧϥⲓ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲛ ϫⲓⲛⲧⲁⲣⲭⲏ ⲙⲡⲥⲱⲛⲧ ϣⲁϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲡⲟⲟⲩ ⲛϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ϣⲁⲉⲛⲉϩ ·
Therefore let us not renounce such that we do not support our companions, so that God does not become angry with us, for because we did not delay to support our companions as the Lord, in the way the Lord, and his Christ, and his holy angels have supported us from the beginning of creation until today and forevermore.
- YA518-520:13
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉⲧⲛⲏⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲕ · [....]ⲥ ·
and those who come from your [...]
- ZH_fragments_1a-d:13
ⲛⲁⲓ ⲛⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ ⲛⲉⲧⲛⲁϣϭⲙϭⲟⲙ ⲉⲣⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲛⲉⲅⲣⲁⲫⲏ ·
These in this way are those who are capable of being disciples of the Lord, according to the Scriptures.
- YA525-530:13
ϫⲉⲙⲡⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉϣⲡϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛⲕⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉϩⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ · ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ·
because they did not wish to labor with others, so that they exist to them as sons and daughters through God.
- YA547-550:13
ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲧⲁϩⲁϩ ⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲣⲉϥⲣⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲗⲩⲡⲉⲓ ⲛⲛⲉⲛⲉⲓⲟⲧⲉ ⲛⲁⲣⲭⲁⲓⲟⲥ ·
Therefore just as many sinful children cause grief to our ancient ancestors,
- YA551-554:13
ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ϩⲛⲟⲩϯⲥⲃⲱ ⲙⲁⲣⲛϯⲥⲃⲱ ⲛⲛⲉⲛⲉⲣⲏⲩ ⲉⲧⲙⲣⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲙⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ·
But let us teach our companions by instruction not to sin in the presence of the Lord.
- XL93-94:13
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲛⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲙⲛⲛⲉⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ · ⲛⲁⲓ ⲛⲧⲁⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲡⲉϥⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ
And like all of the apostles and all of the prophets, the ones who became servants of the Lord, his Christ Jesus.
- YA518-520:14
ⲓⲥⲁⲁⲕ [...]ϥ ⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲉⲓ ⲙⲙⲟⲕ ·
Isaac [it is he alone who will inher]it from you.'
- ZH_fragments_1a-d:14
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲛⲉ ⲛⲉⲥⲓⲟⲩⲣ ⲉⲧⲉⲙⲛⲧⲟⲩϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲥⲁⲣⲝ ·
And these people are the eunuchs, who do not have children according to the flesh.
- YA551-554:14
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲛϣⲁⲛϣⲱϥⲧ ⲛⲧⲛⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲛⲧϣⲁϥⲧⲉ ϩⲛⲟⲩϫⲡⲓⲟ ⲙⲁⲣⲛϫⲡⲓⲟ ⲛⲛⲉⲛⲉⲣⲏⲩ
And if we stumble and act wickedly through a mistake, let us share blame with our companions
- YA525-530:14
ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲉⲙⲧⲟⲛ ⲛⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲙⲛⲧⲙⲛⲧϫⲁⲥⲓϩⲏⲧ · ⲉⲁϩⲁϩ ⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲁⲡⲟⲧⲁⲥⲥⲉ ⲉⲧⲙⲧⲣⲉⲩϣⲡϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛⲕⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ
But on account of sloth and arrogance many men renounce, so that they do not labor with others through God
- YA547-550:14
ⲧⲁⲓ ⲟⲛ ⲧⲉ ⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲧⲁϩⲁϩ ⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥ ⲉⲩⲫⲣⲁⲛⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ·
so also many just children bring them joy;
- YA535-540:14
ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲙⲁⲣⲛⲣϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲛⲛⲉⲛⲉⲣⲏⲩ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ · ⲡⲁⲓ ⲛⲧⲁϥϫⲓ ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲟⲣⲫⲏ ⲛϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲉⲧⲃⲏⲏⲧⲛ
But let us be servants to one another, like Jesus, who took the form of a servant for us,
- XL93-94:14
ⲛⲕⲁⲧⲁⲛⲉⲅⲣⲁⲫⲏ ϫⲉⲁⲓⲧⲛⲛⲟⲟⲩ ϣⲁⲣⲱⲧⲛ ⲛⲛⲁϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲛⲉⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ⲙⲡϫⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲡⲛⲁⲩ ⲛϣⲱⲣⲡ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲓⲧⲛⲛⲟⲟⲩⲟⲟⲩ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲛⲥⲱⲧⲙ :
Those according to the scripture saying 'I have sent my servants the prophets to the evil-doer early in the morning and I have sent them, and you did not listen'
- YA518-520:15
ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲣⲱ ⲁⲥϫⲟⲟⲥ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲡⲁⲣⲣⲏⲥⲓⲁ ϩⲙⲡⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛϭⲓⲧⲙⲁⲁⲩ ⲙⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲉⲧⲟⲓ ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲧⲥ · ϫⲉⲛⲟⲩϫⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲧⲉⲓϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲙⲛⲡⲉⲥϣⲏⲣⲉ ·
Therefore indeed she spoke boldly in the knowledge of God, namely, the mother of the child whom she had borne: 'cast out this slave with her child.
- YA535-540:15
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲙⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ ⲡϩⲙϩⲁⲗ ⲛⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ·
and like Paul, the servant of Jesus,
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