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The Apocalypse of Peter
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[3876] Cf.
“…the island valley of Avilion;
Where falls not rain or hail or any snow,
Nor ever wind blows loudly; but it lies
Deep-meadowed, happy, fair with orchard lawns
And bowery hollows crowned with summer seas.”
Tennyson, Passing of Arthur.
[3877] False prophets. Cf. Matt. vii. 15; xxiv. 5, 11. Cf. Pastor of Hermas, Mand. xi.
[3878] Sons of perdition. Cf. 2 Peter ii. 1-3; iii. 7, 16; 2 Thess. ii. 3, and Ep. of Lyons and Vienne, Euseb. H. E. v. 1.
[3879] Purify their souls. Cf. 2 Peter i. 18. Sons of lawlessness. Cf. Pastor Herm. Vis. iii. 6.
[3880] Mountain. Cf. 2 Peter i. 18.
[3881] The righteous. Cf. 2 Peter i. 1; iii. 19. What manner of. Cf. 2 Peter iii. 11. Encourage. Cf. Pastor Herm. Vis. iii. 3.
[3882] Not able to look. Cf. 2 Cor. iii. 7 ff.
[3883] Eye of man, etc. Cf. 1 Cor. ii. 9.
[3884] Snow and rose. Cf. Bk. of Enoch cvi. 2.
[3885] Wreath. Cf. Ep. of Lyons and Vienne, ap. Euseb. H. E. v. 1, 36.
[3886] Apparently all the disciples are supposed to have had the vision of heaven, but Peter alone that of hell. Unfading. Cf.1 Peter i. 4.
[3887] Odour. Cf. Ep. of Lyons and Vienne, l. c., and Passion of S. Perpetua, ch. xiii.
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