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Justin Martyr’s Dialogue with Trypho: Greek Text with Notes is unavailable, but you can change that!

W. Trollope provides valuable notes on the Greek text of Justin Martyr’s Dialogue with Trypho, along with an introduction to Justin Martyr in English. Outside of the New Testament, Dialogue with Trypho is considered one of the earliest attempts to systematically explain Christ as the Messiah prophesized in the Old Testament.

αὐτὸνπιστεύειν πρωεγνωσμένος, μελετήσειν12 φόβον κυρίου προέγνωστο, αὗται αἱ λέξεις τῆς προφητείας βοῶσι· καὶ ὅτι οἱ τὰ γράμματα τῶν γραφῶν ἐπίστασθαι λογιζόμενοι, καὶ ἀκούοντες τῶν προφητειῶν οὐκ ἔχουσι σύνεσιν, ὁμοίως αὗται αἱ γραφαὶ κεκράγασιν. Ὅταν δὲ, ὦ Τρύφων, ἔφην, ἐκ παρθένου13 γεγεννῆσθαι τὸν Περσέα ἀκούω, καὶ τοῦτο μιμήσασθαι τὸν πλάνον ὄφιν συνίημι. Justin reverts to certain erasures from the LXX version of the Scriptures, which he affirms to have been made by the Jews. Ἀλλʼ οὐχὶ
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