God is not a man that he should lie
God is not a man, that he should lie, nor a son of man, that he should change. He has spoken, and he will do.
Latin
Non est Deus ut homo ut mentiatur, nec ut filius hominis ut mutetur. Dixit et faciet.
About this text
Origen’s Homilia XVI 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 XVI. Scheck FOTC was not used as wording. This page is Homilia XVI §§1–3 (closeout).
Witnesses
- Copy-text Baehrens, Origenes Werke VII = GCS 30 (1921) (Latin · Homilia XVI §§1–3)
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