But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.
KJV
Greek original
Louis Segond 1910
mais afin que tu saches, si je tarde, comment il faut se conduire dans la maison de Dieu, qui est l'Eglise du Dieu vivant, la colonne et l'appui de la vérité.
KJV
But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.
Eusebius of Caesarea
Historia Ecclesiastica
ς ἀπειρῆσθαι ἐν ὁποίῳ δήποτε τόπῳ. ἀντεστρατήγει δὲ ἡ χάρις τοῦ θεοῦ, καὶ τοὺς μὲν ἀσθενεῖς ἐρρύετο, 1 Tim. 3, 15 ἀντιπαρέτασσε δὲ στύλους ἑδραίους δυναμένους διὰ τῆς ὑπομονῆς πᾶσαν τὴν ὁρμὴν τοῦ πονηροῦ Ηeb. 10, 33 εἰς ἑαυτοὺς ἑλκύσαι· οἳ καὶ ὁμόσε ἐχώρουν, πᾶν εἶδος ὀνειδισμοῦ…
Epiphanius
Panarion (Adversus Haereses)
υῖα αὓτη διὰ τῆς πολυωνύμου ἀρχοντικῆς ὀνο- 1 Matth. 11, 25 — 4 joh. 2, 19 — 11 f vgl. S. 83, 8 — 14 I Tim. 3, 15 — 16 II Tim. 4, 4 — 17 I Tim. 1, 7 — 18 II Tim. 1, 15 — 19 vgl. II Tim. 2, 17 — 21 vgl. I Tim. 1, 4 — 23 f vgl. II Tim. 2, 18 V M 4 ὁ ἐξ αὐτοῦ υἱὸς durchgestrichen Vc…
Epiphanius
Panarion (Adversus Haereses)
έστιν ἵνα δίκαιόν τι πράξωσι, πονηρὸν δὲ εἰργάσαντο, ὀφθήσεται ὁ ἀποστείλας 2 Joh. 10, 18 – 7 f vgl. I Tim. 3, 15 – 9 vgl. c. 2, 6; S. 192, 15 ff V M 3 ἀναδεξάμενος *] ἀναλεξάμενος V M 4 † πραγματείαν] ἐνανθρώπησιν * | εντας aus ἐν τῷ getilgt V corr 5 ὁ 2 oben drüder V corr 10 πρ…
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