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Introductory Note to Irenæus Against Heresies
[3950] Matt. v. 21, 22.
[3951] Matt. v. 33, etc.
[3952] Matt. v. 20.
[3953] Matt. xix. 21.
[3954] Luke vi. 29-31.
[3955] Matt. v. 41.
[3956] Matt. v. 45.
[3957] John xv. 15.
[3958] Jas. ii. 23.
[3959] John viii. 58.
Chapter XIV.—If God demands obedience from man, if He formed man, called him and placed him under laws, it was merely for man’s welfare; not that God stood in need of man, but that He graciously conferred upon man His favours in every possible manner.
[3960] John xvii. 5.
[3961] John xv. 16.
[3962] John xvii. 24.
[3963] Isa. xliii. 5.
[3964] Matt. xxiv. 28.
[3965] Luke xv. 22, 23.
[3966] Rev. i. 15.
[3967] Ex. xxv. 40.
[3968] 1 Cor. x. 11.
Chapter XV.—At first God deemed it sufficient to inscribe the natural law, or the Decalogue, upon the hearts of men; but afterwards He found it necessary to bridle, with the yoke of the Mosaic law, the desires of the Jews, who were abusing their liberty; and even to add some special commands, because of the hardness of their hearts.
[3969] Deut. v. 22.
[3970] Ezek. xx. 24.
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