ἐρχόμενον ἀνεφώνησεν ‟ ἰδὲ ὁ ἀμνὸς τοῦ θεοῦ ὁ αἴρων τὴν ἁμαρτίαν τοῦ κόσμου. οὗτός ἐστι περὶ οὗ ἐγὼ εἶπον, ὀπίσω μου ἔρχεται ἀνὴρ, ὃς ἔμπροσθέν μου γέγονε.” 267 τὸν αὐτὸν δὲ εἶναι τὸ σωτήριον τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ ὁ Συμεὼν ἐμαρτύρησεν, ὃς λαβὼν ἐπὶ ταῖς ἀγκάλαις
βρέφος ὄντα τὸν Ἰησοῦν ἔφη ‟νῦν ἀπολύεις τὸν δοῦλόν σου, δέσποτα, κατὰ τὸ ῥῆμά σου; ἐν εἰρήνῃ, ὅτι εἶδον οἱ ὀφθαλμοί μου τὸ σωτήριόν σου, ὁ ἡτοίμασας κατὰ πρόσωπον πάντων τῶν λαῶν, φῶς εἰς ἀποκάλυψιν b ἐθυῶν.“
Demonstratio Evangelica. Eusebius. ed. Wilhelm Dindorf. Germany. 2014.
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