Philo Judaeus Quis Rerum Divinarum Heres Sit 129

ed. Paul Wendland

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[129] δεῖγμα ἐναργέστατον· „ἔλαβεν δὲ“ φησίν „αὐτῷ πάντα ταῦτα“ (Gen. 15, 10). τοῦτ’ ἔπαινός ἐστι τοῦ σπουδαίου, τὴν ἱερὰν ὧν ἔλαβε παρακαταθήκην, ψυχῆς, αἰσθήσεως, λόγου,
θείας σοφίας, ἀνθρωπίνης ἐπιστήμης, καθαρῶς καὶ ἀδόλως μὴ ἑαυτῷ, μόνῳ δὲ τῷ πεπιστευκότι φυλάξαντος.

Quis Rerum Divinarum Heres Sit. Philo Judaeus. ed. Paul Wendland. Germany. 2014.

Funding provided by European Social Fund Saxony.

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Quis Rerum Divinarum Heres Sit (Greek) (Philo Judaeus. Opera quae supersunt, Volume 3. Wendland, Paul, editor. Berlin: Reimer, 1898.)

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On the question, Who is the Heir of Divine Things First1KGreek (The works of Philo Judaeus, the contemporary of Josephus, volume 2. Yonge, C. D., translator. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1854.) — 129 focus

[129] and as a very manifest proof of this the scripture says, "He took for himself all these things." ¹ This is the praise of a virtuous man, who preserves the sacred deposit of those things which he has received, the soul, the outward sense, speech, divine wisdom, human knowledge, in a pure and guileless manner, not for himself, but only for him who has trusted him.

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