Roman Letters

Letter 71

Nilus of Ancyra→Pompeius|c. 415 AD|nilus ancyra|From Ancyra|AI-assisted
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To the same man.

Do not be disheartened; for to you also, now that you have believed in Christ who was born from the seed of Abraham [cf. Galatians 3:16; Romans 1:3], a spiritual inheritance has been given. For the God of the ever-remembered patriarchs has become your God.

AI-assisted translation - This translation was produced with AI assistance and has not been peer-reviewed.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 ἀθυμήσης· καὶ γὰρ καὶ σοὶ δέδοται πιστεύ- σαντι τῷ ἐκ σπέρματος Ἀβραὰμ γεγεννημένῳ Χρι- στῷ, κλῆρος νοητός. Θεὸς γάρ σου γέγονεν ὁ Θεὸς τῶν ἀειμνήστων πατριαρχῶν.

Revision history

  1. 2026-05-27v2.2.34-import

    Initial corpus import from modern nilus ancyra workflow v1.

    Fields: letter text, metadata, source links. Source: project source import

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