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Introductory Notice to Cyprian.

[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.]

[3815] [The canon assumed to be universally known.]

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[3816] [These twenty-four propositions are specially worthy of the consideration of the young theologian who would clearly comprehend the Old Law and the New as St. Paul has expounded them in his Epistle to the Romans, and elsewhere.]

1. That the Jews have fallen under the heavy wrath of God because they have forsaken the Lord, and have followed idols.

[3817] Ex. xxxii. 1.

[3818] Ex. xxxii. 31-33.

[3819] Deut. xxxii. 17.

[3820] Judg. ii. 11-13.

[3821] “And again they did evil.”

[3822] Judg. iv. 1.

[3823] Mal. ii. 11.

2. Also because they did not believe the prophets, and put them to death.

[3824] Jer. vii. 25; xxv. 4.

[3825] The words “and again” are sometimes omitted; and sometimes read “Moreover, in the same place.”

[3826] Jer. xxv. 6, 7.

[3827] 1 Kings xix. 10.

[3828] Neh. ix. 26.

3. That it was previously foretold that they would neither know the Lord, nor understand, nor receive Him.

[3829] Isa. i. 2-4.

[3830] Isa. vi. 9, 10.

[3831] Jer. ii. 13.

[3832] Jer. vi. 10.

[3833] According to the Oxford edition: “The turtle and the swallow knoweth its time,” etc.

[3834] Six ancient authorities have “your measurement.”

 

 

 

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