Letter 63

Nilus of AncyraTheodotion|c. 415 AD|nilus ancyra|From Ancyra|AI-assisted

To the same person.

Read what the blessed Paul writes to the Corinthians: "You yourselves are our letter, written not on tablets of stone, but on tablets of fleshly hearts, not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; for you display the work of the law in your hearts." [adapting 2 Corinthians 3:2-3 and Romans 2:15]

AI-assisted translation - This translation was produced with AI assistance and has not been peer-reviewed.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

Ἀνάγνωθι, τῇ Κορινθίοις ἐπιστέλλει ὁ μακάριος Παῦλος· «Ἡ ἐπιστολὴ ἡμῶν ὑμεῖς ἐστε, καὶ ἐγγε-
γραμμένη οὐκ ἐν πλαξὶ λιθίναις, ἀλλ’ ἐν πλαξὶ καρδίας σαρκίναις, οὐ μέλανι, ἀλλὰ Πνεύματι τοῦ Θεοῦ ζῶντος· ὑμεῖς γὰρ ἐνδείκνυσθε τὸ ἔργον τοῦ νόμου ἐν ταῖς καρδίαις ὑμῶν.

Revision history

  1. 2026-05-27v2.2.34-import

    Initial corpus import from modern nilus ancyra workflow v1.

    Fields: letter text, metadata, source links. Source: project source import

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