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Introductory Notice to Methodius.

[2755] Gal. v. 17.

Chapter I.—Chastity the Chief Ornament of the True Tabernacle; Seven Days Appointed to the Jews for Celebrating the Feast of Tabernacles: What They Signify; The Sum of This Septenary Uncertain; Not Clear to Any One When the Consummation of the World Will Be; Even Now the Fabric of the World Completed.

[2756] The LXX. adds “And of the Agnos.” See note on this tree at the beginning of the treatise, p. 310, note 2.]

[2757] Lev. xxiii. 39-42.

[2758] [Methodius did not adopt the errors of the Chiliasts, but he kept up the succession of witnesses to this primitive idea. Coleridge’s remarks on Jeremy Taylor, touching this point, may be worth consulting. Notes on Old English Divines, vol. i. p. 218.]

[2759] Gen. ii. 1.

[2760] Ps. civ. 31.

[2761] Prov. i. 5, 6.

Chapter II.—Figure, Image, Truth: Law, Grace, Glory; Man Created Immortal: Death Brought in by Destructive Sin.

[2762] St.John xiv. 16.

[2763] 1 Cor. xiii. 12.

[2764] 1 Cor. xiii. 10.

Chapter III.—How Each One Ought to Prepare Himself for the Future Resurrection.

[2765] Lev. xxiii. 40.

[2766] Song of Sol. 4.13.

[2767] Gen. ii. 9.

[2768] Rev. xx. 6.

[2769] Prov. iii. 18.

[2770] Ps. i. 3.

Chapter IV.—The Mind Clearer When Cleansed from Sin; The Ornaments of the Mind and the Order of Virtue; Charity Deep and Full; Chastity the Last Ornament of All; The Very Use of Matrimony to Be Restrained.

[2771] Lev. xxiii. 40.

[2772] Luke xv. 8.

[2773] 1 Cor. xiii. 2, 3. Quoted from memory and in meaning, not verbally.—Tr.

[2774] Isa. xliv. 4. The reading of the LXX.

[2775] [See Jer. Taylor, Holy Living, cap. ii. sec. 3, Works, vol. i. p. 427, ed. Bohn, 1844. This is a token of antiquity.]

 

 

 

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