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| Arrival of Appion and Annubion.
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XI.—Arrival of Appion and Annubion.
And as we were going to take our meals,1520
| 1520 [Chaps.
11–22 are almost identical with Recognitions, x.
52–64. But the conclusion of that narrative is fuller,
giving prominence to the re-united family; comp. also chap. 23
here.—R.] | some one ran in and said:
“Appion Pleistonices has just come with Annubion from Antioch,
and he is lodging with Simon.” And my father hearing this,
and rejoicing, said to Peter: “If you permit me, I shall go
to salute Appion and Annubion, who have been my friends from
childhood. For perchance I shall persuade Annubion to discuss
genesis with Clement.” And Peter said: “I
permit you, and I praise you for fulfilling the duties of a
friend. But now consider how in the providence of God there come
together from all quarters considerations which contribute to your full
assurance, rendering the harmony complete. But I say this because
the arrival of Annubion happens advantageously for you.”
And my father: “In truth, I see that this is the
case.” And saying this, he went to Simon.
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