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Fragment number Vinzent 58
Klostermann 30
Rettb. 25
Ancient source used Eusebius, Against Marcellus 1.2.
Modern edition M. Vinzent, Markell von Ankyra: Die Fragmente (Leiden, 1997).

For because there formerly was darkness on account of the ignorance of all godliness and because the Day was about to appear—for he says, “I am the Day”—, then it rightly names the star “Morning Star” (Ps 110:3).

Translated by AMJ

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