ε2102Ἐπεφάνη
was shown forth
The Apostle said: "the saving grace of God was shown forth." For what reason did he not say "was shown," but "was shown forth"? Since [it is] Who Is [who] "was shown." For if he had said "was shown," he would have…
Ἐπεφάνη· φησὶν ὁ Ἀπόστολος· ἐπεφάνη ἡ χάρις τοῦ θεοῦ ἡ σωτήριος. διὰ τί οὐκ εἶπεν ἐφάνη, ἀλλ' ἐπεφάνη; ἐπειδὴ ὁ ὢν ἐφάνη. εἰ γὰρ εἶπεν ἐφάνη, ἀρχὴν εἰσηγεῖτο τοῦ ἀεὶ ὄντος. καὶ…