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Introductory Notice to Methodius.

[2669] Ps. cv. 11.

[2670] Lev. xxiv. 3.

[2671] Exod. xi., xii.

[2672] Matt. xxv. 6. [This parable greatly stimulated primitive celibacy.]

[2673] 1 Thess. iv. 16, 17.

[2674] 1 Thess. iv. 16.

[2675] Bodies.

[2676] 1 Thess. iv. 17. Commentators have remarked on the peculiarity of the interpretation. We give simply the writer’s meaning.—Tr.

Chapter V.—The Reward of Virginity.

[2677] Wisd. iv. 2.

[2678] Although the Greek word is not the same as in 1 Tim. vi. 16, the meaning is probably this rather than unquenchable, as it is rendered in the Latin.—Tr. [See Discourse XI. cap. 2, infra.]

[2679] Rev. vii. 4; xiv. 4.

Chapter I.—What the True and Seemly Manner of Praising; The Father Greater Than the Son, Not in Substance, But in Order; Virginity the Lily; Faithful Souls and Virgins, the One Bride of the One Christ.

[2680] πνεῦμα here and for wind above.

[2681] Literally, only begotten. Wisd. vii. 22.

[2682] St. John xiv. 28.

[2683] [That the Canticles demand allegorical interpretation, we may admit; nor can I object to our author’s ideas here.]

[2684] Song of Sol. 2.2.

[2685] Song of Sol. 4.9-12.

Chapter II.—The Interpretation of that Passage of the Canticles.

[2686] Song of Sol. 4.9-12.

[2687] Ps. xlv. 14.

Chapter III.—Virgins Being Martyrs First Among the Companions of Christ.

[2688] 1 Cor. xv. 41, 42.

[2689] Matt. v. 3-16.

 

 

 

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