Acta Joannis, Acta Joannis, ed. Maximilian Bonnet, 95

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95 Ἐφ᾿ δὲ εὐχαριστοῦμεν λέγω· | σωθῆναι θέλω καὶ ¹ σῷσαι θέλω. Ἀμήν. Λυθῆναι θέλω καὶ λῦσαι θέλω. Ἀμήν. Τρωθῆναι θέλω καὶ τρῶσαι θέλω. Ἀμήν. Γεννᾶσθαι θέλω ² καὶ γεννῶν θέλω. Ἀμήν. Φαγεῖν θέλω καὶ βρωθῆναι θέλω.
³⁴ Ἀμήν. Ἀκούειν θέλω καὶ ἀκούεσθαι θέλω. Ἀμήν. Νοηθῆναι θέλω νοῦς ὢν ὅλος. Ἀμήν. Λούσασθαι θέλω καὶ λούειν θέλω. Ἀμήν. Ἡ χάρις χορεύει· αὐλῦσαι θέλω· ὀρχήσασθε πάντες. Ἀμήν. Θρηνῆσαι θέλω· κόψασθε πάντες. Ἀμήν. Ὀγδοὰς
μία ὑμῖν συμψάλλει. Ἀμήν. Ὁ δωδέκατος ἀριθμὸς ἄνω χορεύει. Ἀμήν. Τῷ δὲ ὅλων ὦ χορεύειν ὑπάρχει. Ἀμήν. Ὁ μὴ χορεύων τὸ γινόμενον ἀγνοεῖ. Ἀμήν. Φυγεῖν θέλω καὶ μένειν θέλω. Ἀμήν. Κοσμεῖν θέλω καὶ κοσμὰς θέλω. Ἀμήν. Ἑνωθῆναι θέλω καὶ νῶσαι θέλω. Ἀμήν. Οἶκον οὐκ ἔχω καὶ
οἴκους ἔχω. Ἀμήν. Τόπον οὐκ ἔχοι καὶ τόπους ἔχω. Ἀμήν. Ναὸν οὐκ ἔχω καὶ ναοὺς ἔχω. Ἀμήν. Λύχνος εἰμί σοι τῷ βλέποντί με. Ἀμήν. Ἔσοπτρόν εἰμί σοι τῷ νοοῦντί με. Ἀμήν. Θύρα εἰμί σοι κρούοντί με. Ἀμήν. Ὁδός εἰμί σοι παροδίτῃ.

Acta Joannis. Acta Joannis. ed. Maximilian Bonnet. United States. 2018.

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Current edition First1KGreek

Acta Joannis (Greek) (Acta Joannis. Acta Apostolorum Apocrypha, Part 2, Vol. 1. Bonnet, Maximilian, editor. Leipzig: H. Mendelssohn, 1898.)

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Acts of John First1KGreek (Acts of John. The Apocryphal New Testament, being the Apocryphal Gospels, Acts, Epistles, and Apocalypses. James, Montague Rhodes, translator. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1924.) — 95 focus

[95] Now whereas (or wherefore) we give thanks, I say:

I would be saved, and I would save. Amen.

I would be loosed, and I would loose. Amen.

I would be wounded, and I would wound. Amen.

I would be born, and I would bear. Amen.

I would eat, and I would be eaten. Amen.

I would hear, and I would be heard. Amen.

I would be thought, being wholly thought. Amen.

I would be washed, and I would wash. Amen.

Grace danceth. I would pipe; dance ye all. Amen.

I would mourn: lament ye all. Amen.

The number Eight ¹ singeth praise with us. Amen.

The number Twelve danceth on high. Amen.

The Whole on high hath part in our dancing. Amen.

Whoso danceth not, knoweth not what cometh to pass. Amen.

I would flee, and I would stay. Amen.

I would adorn, and I would be adorned. Amen.

I would be united, and I would unite. Amen.

A house I have not, and I have houses. Amen.

A place I have not, and I have places. Amen.

A temple I have not, and I have temples. Amen.

A lamp am I to thee that beholdest me. Amen.

A mirror am I to thee that perceivest me. Amen.

A door am I to thee that knockest at me. Amen.

A way am I to thee a wayfarer. ⟨Amen›.

Notes on the current edition

Acta Joannis

1. 12 I

2. 221 Z

3. 2 cf Io 6, 7 Marc 8, 8 ‖ 13 cf Marc 14, 26 ‖ 19 cf Io 1, 1 ‖ 21 cf lo 1, 1, 5

4. 1 τοῦ κεκληκότος C: cf 4 ‖ 2 ἐκ] εἰς C ‖ ἕκ.] ἡμῶν add Σ΄: cf 196, 24 ‖ 3 ἄ. ἡμ. C ‖ 5 ἰδεῖν εἰ ante ἴχνος Σ΄: cf 204, 5 ‖ ἀπὸ - ἑαυτ. om C ‖ 7—8 ὑμ. - τῆς] ἡμῖν ἀδ. προτροτροπῆς ένεκα τὴν C ‖ 8 ἀμιλῶ C ‖ 9 θ.] τὰ θ. Σε τὸ νῦν om l ‖ σεσιγείσθαι C ‖ καὶ τάχα om C ‖ 10 δυνάμεθα C ‖ οὔτε om C ‖ οὔτε] ὄντα C ‖ πρὶν] πρὶν ἦ C: cf 13 ‖ 12 καὶ νομοθ. om C ‖ συνἀγωγῶν C ‖ 13 ἡμᾶς om C ‖ ὑπομνήσωμεν C ‖ 15 ὥσπερ om Σ΄ ἀπ. τὰς] ἀπὸκρατόντας C ἀποκρα- τοῦντας Iames ‖ 16 ὑπακοῦεται C obedite I ὑπακούετε dubitanter coniciebat Thilo recepit Iames: cf 18 ‖ 17 μοι] μου O e om C ‖ ὕμνον om Σ e (hymnum canere I) ‖ 18 ἐπηκ.] ἐλέγωμεν C ‖ respondebamus I: ὑπηκούομεν coni Thilo: cf 16; 187, 25 ‖ αὐτῷ om C ‖ 19—20 τὸ ἅγ.] πνεῦμα ἅγιον C ‖ 19—20 σε] σοι C ‖ σοι] σε Ye ‖ 22 εὐχαριστοῦντες λόγῶ C ηὐχαριστοῦμεν λέγει Robinson λέγω] ἴσ. λέγει marg e λόγῳ Hilgenfeld ‖ 22—23 saluare uolo et saluari uolo Augustinus ‖ 23—25 λυθ. - βρωθ. θ. om C ‖ 23 soluere uolo et solui nolo Augustinus bis ‖ 24 τρωθ.] tabefieri τρῶσαι] tabescere facere I ‖ 24—25 γενν. θ. κ. γ. θ. ἀμ. om TXY (add y) e generari uolo Augustinus nasci uolo et gignere uolo amen I

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