Epistle of Barnabas 6.15

Summary: Our heart is a holy temple to the Lord.

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Greek text · Lake, LCL 24:362

ναὸς γὰρ ἅγιος, ἀδελφοί μου, τῷ κυρίῳ τὸ κατοικητήριον ἡμῶν τῆς καρδίας.

English · Claude translation

For the dwelling place of our heart, my brothers, is a holy temple to the Lord.

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Lake, LCL 24:362 · Kirsopp Lake, ed. and trans., The Apostolic Fathers, vol. 1, LCL 24 (London: Heinemann; New York: Macmillan, 1912), 340–407 · Greek text: K. Lake, The Apostolic Fathers (LCL, 1912), digitized by the Perseus Digital Library and published by the First Thousand Years of Greek project (Open Greek and Latin), CC BY-SA 4.0
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Claude translation (claude-opus-5-5), 2026-09-26 · Translated by Claude from the Greek text of Lake (LCL 24, 1912); made independently of existing English translations.
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Barn. 6.15 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/barnabas/6/15/).

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Barn. 6.15 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/barnabas/6/15/).

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