Letter 45
Nilus of Ancyra→Dositheus|c. 415 AD|nilus ancyra|From Ancyra|AI-assisted
To Dositheus.
"That God may be all in all" [1 Corinthians 15:28]: light to those worthy of the light, but a punishing fire to those worthy of the eternal punishment.
Ἵνα ᾖ ὁ Θεὸς πάντα ἐν πᾶσι, φῶς μὲν τοῖς ἀξίοις τοῦ φωτὸς, πῦρ δὲ κολαστήριον τοῖς ἀξίοις τῆς αἰωνίου κολάσεως.
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To Dositheus.
"That God may be all in all" [1 Corinthians 15:28]: light to those worthy of the light, but a punishing fire to those worthy of the eternal punishment.
AI-assisted translation - This translation was produced with AI assistance and has not been peer-reviewed. See the 19th-century translation or original Latin/Greek below for scholarly use.
Latin / Greek Original
Ἵνα ᾖ ὁ Θεὸς πάντα ἐν πᾶσι, φῶς μὲν τοῖς ἀξίοις τοῦ φωτὸς, πῦρ δὲ κολαστήριον τοῖς ἀξίοις τῆς αἰωνίου κολάσεως.
Revision history
- 2026-05-27v2.2.34-import
Initial corpus import from modern nilus ancyra workflow v1.
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