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Introductory Notice to Cyprian.

^[4616] Wisd. vi. 6.

^[4617] Ps. ii. 10.

113. That the widow and orphans ought to be protected.

^[4618] Ecclesiasticus 4.10.

^[4619] Ex. xxii. 22-24.

^[4620] Isa. i. 17, 18.

^[4621] Job xxix. 12, 13.

^[4622] Ps. lxviii. 5.

114. That one ought to make confession while he is in the flesh.

^[4623] Ps. vi. 5. [Here, as often, the grave is represented as enjoying a temporary victory, for the flesh is no longer capable of worship. Not till the whole man is restored comes 1 Cor. xv. 54, 55.]

^[4624] Ps. xxx. 9.

^[4625] Ezek. xxxiii. 11.

^[4626] Jer. viii. 4.

115. That flattery is pernicious.

^[4627] Isa. iii. 12.

116. That God is more loved by him who has had many sins forgiven in baptism.

^[4628] Luke vii. 47.

117. That there is a strong conflict to be waged against the devil, and that therefore we ought to stand bravely, that we may be able to conquer.

^[4629] Eph. vi. 12-17.

118. Also of Antichrist, that he will come as a man.

^[4630] Isa. xiv. 16.

119. That the yoke of the law was heavy, which is cast off by us, and that the Lord’s yoke is easy, which is taken up by us.

^[4631] Ps. ii. 1-3.

^[4632] In one codex, from this point all the rest is wanting.

^[4633] Matt. xi. 28-30.

^[4634] Acts xv. 28, 29.

120. That we are to be urgent in prayers.

^[4635] Col. iv. 2.

^[4636] Ps. i. 2. The Oxford edition continues: “Likewise in Solomon; ‘Be not hindered from praying ever, and delay not unto death to be justified; for the repayment of the Lord abideth for ever.’” [In a day when there were few Bibles, and no printed books, no concordances, and no published collections of this sort, reflect on the value of this treatise to a young believer, and on the labour of his pastor in making it.]

I. (On the unity of the Church, p. 421.)

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