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Introductory Notice to Cyprian.

[3794] “Thus it shall turn out that you,” etc., is the Oxford reading.

[3795] 2 Macc. vii. 27.

[3796] [This is noteworthy, for obvious reasons.]

[3797] 2 Macc. vi. 30.

[3798] Rev. vii. 9-15.

12. What hope and reward remains for the righteous and for martyrs after the conflicts and sufferings of this present time,

[3799] In many editions this clause is wanting.

[3800] Wisd. iii. 4-8.

[3801] Ps. cxvi. 15.

[3802] Ps. cxxvi. 5, 6.

[3803] Ps. cxix. 1, 2.

[3804] Matt. v. 10.

[3805] Luke vi. 22, 23.

[3806] Luke ix. 24.

[3807] Luke xviii. 29, 30.

[3808] Rev. xx. 4, 5.

13. That we receive more as the reward of our suffering than what we endure here in the suffering itself,

[3809] Rom. viii. 18.

[3810] “The eyes of the earth are closed” is the reading of other editions.

[3811] [It is hard for us to retain the fact that for three hundred years to be a Christian was to be a martyr, at least in spirit and in daily liability. 1 Cor. xv. 31; 1 Pet. iv. 12.]

Treatise XII. Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews.

[3812] [Addressed to Quirinus, and dated a.d. 248.]

[3813] This sentence is otherwise read, “whereby it may be perceived and known that it is He Himself who was foretold.”

[3814] [P. 227, note 3, supra. I cannot but note repeatedly how absolutely the primitive Fathers relied on the Holy Scriptures, and commended a Berean use of them. Acts xvii. 11.]

 

 

 

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