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Homilies on Leviticus, Homilia II · §5

Priest eats the sin offering — Homilia II CLOSEOUT

The priest eats of the sin offering in a holy place. Who bears the people’s sins is set apart. Christ is our food; he bore our sins. Homilia II CLOSEOUT. Amen.

Latin

Sacerdos edit de sacrificio peccati in loco sancto. Qui peccata populi portat, sanctificatur. Christus esca nostra; peccatum nostrum tulit. Amen.

About this text

Origen’s Homilia II on Leviticus (Rufinus’s Latin). Complete on this page: §§1–5.

English follows Baehrens, Origenes Werke VI (GCS 29, 1920), Rufinus’s Latin of Homilia II. Barkley FOTC 83 was not used as wording. This page is Homilia II §§1–5 (closeout).

Witnesses

  • Copy-text Baehrens, Origenes Werke VI = GCS 29 (1920) (Latin · Homilia II §§1–5)

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