Extant Fragments of Dionysius of Alexandria

St. Dionysius of Alexandria · c. 250–265 AD

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Section 13

From the Same Second Book

12. In the beginning was the Word. But that was not the Word which produced the Word. For “the Word was with God.” The Lord is Wisdom; it was not therefore Wisdom that produced Wisdom; for “I was that” says He, “wherein He delighted.” Christ is truth; but “blessed,” says He, “is the God of truth.”