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Commodianus
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Introductory Note to the Instructions of Commodianus.
[1841] He gives us a painful picture of the decline of godliness in his days; of which see Wordsworth’s Hippolytus, p. 140.
[1842] [Sufficient evidence of his heathen origin.]
VI.—Of the Same Jupiter’s Thunderbolt.
[1843] [An index of time. He writes, therefore, in the third century.]
[1844] We have changed marhus et into mortuus, and de suo into denuo.
[1845] [He defers to the Canon Law and notes the Duæ Viæ.]
[1846] [This is not Patripassianism. Nor does the “one God” of the next chapter involve this heresy.]
XXXIV.—Moreover, to Ignorant Gentiles.
[1847] [Here ends the apologetic portion.]
XXXV.—Of the Tree of Life and Death.
[1848] Scil. “capite,” conjectural for “cavete.”
XXXVI.—Of the Foolishness of the Cross.
[1849] [Or, “shadows forth Himself.”]
[1850] “Eusebius tells of another Enoch, who was not translated without seeing death.”—Rig. [See Gen. iv. 17, 18. S.]
[1851] Et inde secunda terribilem legem primo cum pace revincit.—Davis, conjecturally.
XLI.—Of the Time of Antichrist.
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