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Cyprian
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Introductory Notice to Cyprian.
[3506] [Sciamus non eos amitti sed præmitti. Current even in our day.]
[3507] [The clouds of black which are still customary in affliction are not according to the faith, in Cyprian’s idea. Leighton, St. Peter, ii. 24.]
[3510] “Transformed.”
[3514] Wisd. iv. 11.
[3517] Some have “heavenly.”
[3518] [A prelude to the Te Deum, and very possibly from a Western hymn:—
Apostolorum gloriosus chorus;
Prophetarum exultantium numerus;
Martyrum innumerabilis populus.]
Treatise VIII. On Works and Alms.
[3519] [Numbered x. in Oxford ed., assigned to a.d. 254.]
[3520] A slight and scarcely noticeable difference occurs here in the Oxford text, which reads the passage, “that the Son was sent, and willed to be called the Son of man.”
[3521] Portaverat; “had brought” (Oxf. transl.).
[3522] “Poisons of the old serpent.”
[3523] [The beauty of Cyprian’s exordiums and perorations proves that he was a true orator. “Great and manifold,” etc., Translators of King James.]
[3524] Prov. xvi. 6. [“By mercy and truth,” etc., Eng. Version.]
[3525] Ecclesiasticus 3.30.
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