Fathers

Homilies on Numbers, Homilia XV · §3

A people dwelling alone

The people will dwell alone and not be reckoned among the nations — a mystery of the church set apart from the world.

Latin

Populus solus habitabit et in gentibus non reputabitur. Mysterium ecclesiae a mundo segregatae.

About this text

Origen’s Homilia XV on Numbers (Rufinus’s Latin). Complete on this page: §§1–3.

English follows Baehrens, Origenes Werke VII (GCS 30, 1921), Rufinus’s Latin of Homilia XV. Scheck FOTC was not used as wording. This page is Homilia XV §§1–3 (closeout).

Witnesses

  • Copy-text Baehrens, Origenes Werke VII = GCS 30 (1921) (Latin · Homilia XV §§1–3)

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