Ante-Nicene Fathers/Volume VI/Julius Africanus/Extant Fragments of the Chronography/Part 19

by Julius Africanus

XIX.^[1]

For we who both know the measure of those words,^[2] and are not ignorant of the grace of faith, give thanks to the Father,^[3] who has bestowed on us His creatures Jesus Christ the Saviour of all, and our Lord;^[4] to whom be glory and majesty, with the Holy Spirit, for ever.

Footnotes

1. In Basil, De Spiritu Sancto, ch. xxix. § 73; Works, vol. iii. p. 61, edit. Paris. [Elucidation II.]
2. For ῥημάτων, words, three mss. give ῥητῶν, sayings.
3. For ἡμῖν Πατρί there is another reading, ἡμων πατράσι = to Him who gave to our fathers.
4. These words, “and our Lord,” are wanting in three mss.