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Introductory Notice to Methodius.

[2533] Jer. i. 5.

[2534] Job xxxviii. 14 (LXX.).

[2535] Job x. 8.

[2536] Matt. xxiv. 22.

Chapter III.—An Ambiguous Passage of Scripture; Not Only the Faithful But Even Prelates Sometimes Illegitimate.

[2537] Wisd. iii. 16.

[2538] [Bastardy seems to have been regarded as washed out by baptism, thousands of pagan converts having been born under this stain.]

Chapter VI.—God Cares Even for Adulterous Births; Angels Given to Them as Guardians.

[2539] Wisd. iv. 6.

Chapter VII.—The Rational Soul from God Himself; Chastity Not the Only Good, Although the Best and Most Honoured.

[2540] Gen. ii. 7.

[2541] [This language shows that it is not cited as Holy Scripture. It confirms St. Jerome’s testimony, Prolog. in Libros Salomonis.]

[2542] Wisd. xv. 10, 11.

[2543] 1 Tim. ii. 4.

[2544] His virgin. [St. Paul was married, and then a widower, in the opinion of many of the ancients. See Euseb., H. E., iii. 30.]

[2545] 1 Cor. vii. 38.

[2546] Matt. xxii. 30.

[2547] Matt. xix. 12.

[2548] The bridegroom’s.

[2549] Psa. 44.10.

Chapter I.—Passages of Holy Scripture Compared.

[2550] Gen. ii. 23-24, and Eph. v. 28-32.

[2551] Eph. v. 32. [A forcible argument.]

[2552] Gen. ii. 23, 24.

[2553] Eph. v. 28-32. [Compare the next chapter, note 4.]

Chapter II.—The Digressions of the Apostle Paul; The Character of His Doctrine: Nothing in It Contradictory; Condemnation of Origen, Who Wrongly Turns Everything into Allegory.

 

 

 

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