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TLA lemma no. C3833
ⲙⲛⲧⲥⲱⲧⲡ

Scriptorium tag: N
 1. (En) election, choice, superiority
(Fr) élection, choix, supériorité
(De) Auswahl, Exzellenz
Bibliography: CD 365b?; ChLCS 51b?
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Sahidic:
  • ⲉⲓⲙⲉ ϫⲉⲛⲧⲁⲛⲉⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲟⲩ · ⲁⲩϫⲓϣⲓⲡⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲁⲛⲟⲩⲛ ϩⲱⲱⲛ ⲣⲟⲩ ϩⲛⲧⲙⲛⲧⲥⲱⲧⲡ · Know, moreover, that those who endure no trial receive shame, and that those who endure trial receive election. On the Canaanite Woman (urn:cts:copticLit:pschrysostom.canaanite.budge:1-51)
  • ⲉϣϫⲉ ϣⲁⲣⲉⲧⲥⲩⲛⲏⲭⲓⲁ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲟⲩⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ ⲡⲱⲱⲛⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁⲧⲱⲙⲛⲧ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲩⲙⲛⲧⲥⲱⲧⲡ · ⲡⲟⲥⲟ ⲙⲁⲗⲗⲟⲛ ⲡⲉⲧϣⲁϫⲉ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ ⲙⲛⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲉϣⲗⲏⲗ · If the friendship of a good man converteth him that meeteth with him to that which is excellent, how much more will he be benefited who holdeth converse with God, by night and by day, by means of prayer? On Penitence and Abstinence, part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:johnconst.penitence.budge:120-241)
  • ⲉⲙⲡⲁⲧⲟⲩϫⲡⲟⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲙⲡⲁⲧⲟⲩⲣϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲁⲅⲁⲑⲟⲛ ⲏⲙⲡⲉⲧϩⲟⲟⲩ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲁⲥ ⲉⲣⲉⲡⲧⲱϣ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲟⲩⲙⲛⲧⲥⲱⲧⲡ ⲙⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ . For being not yet born, neither having done anything good or bad, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him who calls, 45_Romans_9 (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.rom.sahidica:9)

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