Homily Delivered in the Church of Cyrinus · §2 · Cyril of Alexandria

Heading and lemma of the homily

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This is the title and opening lemma of Cyril's homily, introducing the Isaiah text he will interpret.

Of the same, from a homily delivered in the church of Cyrinus on the thirteenth of the month Phamenoth according to the Egyptians, in which he interprets the saying of Isaiah which says: "Death swallowed, having prevailed, and again" (Isaiah 25:8).

Greek

Τοῦ αὐτοῦ ἐξ ὁμιλίας ῥηθείσης ἐν τῇ Κυρίνου ἐκκλησίᾳ, τρισκαιδεκάτῃ τοῦ φαμενὼθ μηνὸς κατ' Αἰγυπτίους, ἐν ᾗ τὸ τοῦ Ἠσαΐου ῥητὸν ἑρμηνεύει τὸ φάσκον· Κατέπιεν ὁ θάνατος ἰσχύσας καὶ πάλιν