Letter 345
To Procopius the Presbyter.
If you find fault with turning back toward what is worse, then flee from turning back toward what is worse. For "the one who has turned back," Scripture says, "is not fit for the kingdom of the heavens." [Luke 9:62]
AI-assisted translation - This translation was produced with AI assistance and has not been peer-reviewed.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
Εἰ ψέγεις τὴν εἰς τὸ χεῖρον στροφήν, φεῦγε τὴν εἰς τὸ χεῖρον στροφήν. « Ὁ γὰρ στραφεὶς, φησὶν, εἰς τὰ ὀπίσω, οὐκ ἔστιν εὔθετος τῇ βασιλείᾳ τῶν οὐρανῶν. »
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- 2026-05-27v2.2.34-import
Initial corpus import from modern nilus ancyra workflow v1.
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