"Ἀδελφὸς ἠρώτησε τὸν ἀββᾶν Σισόην τὸν Θη βαῖον, λέγων· Εἰπέ μοι ῥῆμα. Καὶ λέγει· Τί σοι ἔχω εἰπεῖν; ὅτι εἰς τὴν Καινὴν Γραφὴν ἀναγινώσκω, καὶ εἰς τὴν Παλαιὰν ἀνακάμπτω"

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A brother asked Abba Sisoes the Theban, "Give me a word," and he said, "What shall I say to you? I read the New Testament, and I turn to the old." — Sisoes, Saying 35, Page 219