Letter 157
Nilus of Ancyra→Theodore (correspondent of Nilus of Ancyra)|c. 415 AD|nilus ancyra|From Ancyra|AI-assisted
To Theodore.
Do not be reluctant, each day, before taking up any business at all, to enter the house of prayer [the oratory] and to render to the Lord the debt of prayer.
Μὴ ὄκνει καθ’ ἑκάστην ἡμέραν πρὶν παντὸς πράγματος ἅψασθαι εἰσελθεῖν εἰς τὸν εὐκτήριον οἶκον, καὶ τῆς προσευχῆς ἀποδιδόναι τὸ χρέος τῷ Κυρίῳ.
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To Theodore.
Do not be reluctant, each day, before taking up any business at all, to enter the house of prayer [the oratory] and to render to the Lord the debt of prayer.
AI-assisted translation - This translation was produced with AI assistance and has not been peer-reviewed.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
Μὴ ὄκνει καθ’ ἑκάστην ἡμέραν πρὶν παντὸς πράγματος ἅψασθαι εἰσελθεῖν εἰς τὸν εὐκτήριον οἶκον, καὶ τῆς προσευχῆς ἀποδιδόναι τὸ χρέος τῷ Κυρίῳ.
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