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De Principiis
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[2159] This quotation is made up of two different parts of Isaiah: Isa. 8.4, “Before the child shall have knowledge to cry, My father and my mother;” and Isa. 7.16, “Before the child shall know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.”
[2160] Semper in verbo, semper in sapientia, semper in Deo.
[2162] Illi enim in odore unguentorum ejus circumire dicuntur; perhaps an allusion to Song of Sol. 1.3; Psa. 45.8.
Chapter VII.—On the Holy Spirit.
[2171] According to Pamphilus in his Apology, Origen, in a note on Tit. iii. 10, has made a statement the opposite of this. His words are: “But there are some also who say, that it was one Holy Spirit who was in the prophets, and another who was in the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ.”—Ruæus.
[2174] Qui licet non omnes possint per ordinem atque ad liquidum spiritualis intelligentiæ explanare consequentiam.
[2175] Ita per singulos, qui eum capere possunt, hoc efficitur, vel hoc intelligitur ipse Spiritus, quo indiget ille, qui eum participare meruerit. Schnitzer renders, “And so, in every one who is susceptible of them, the Spirit is exactly that which the receiver chiefly needs.”
Chapter VIII.—On the Soul (Anima).
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