ገድለ ሐዋርያት (Acts of the Apostles — Manchester Ethiopic MS 6)

...to the world. And the Apostles said: "When you are afflicted original: ተቀሠፍከ by the water note: This likely refers to the baptismal or spiritual waters surrounding their tribulations. above us, O Lord, since for our sake, O righteous one, our father, and our believer, and our brother, and our pillar, we desire to see your parents and be satisfied with the food of blessing from him. And look upon us, O Lord, since for your sake we have abandoned the world and we desire the fellowship of your power original: ሱታፌ ዘአከ. You truly speak and are not corrupted, and we shall find good fruit and we shall seek your greatness. Remember the signs and wonders that you saw, which he performed..."

"God upon the pillars. Remember what you have traveled, that is, for the suffering of our Lord. Remember the wonders that he performed, which you saw; you were healed in his name, for they go forth and help everyone in your following of his work. Do not be weak, O Agathonicus original: ለአግረጼን, for he is a messenger who hungers, and Luke is his father, for this work, all of it, was completed upon me. And why should I fear, being strapped upon the cross? And when he approached the cross, he stood, and he first looked..."