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Anti-Marcion
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Introduction, by the American Editor.
[4550] A sarcastic allusion to the ante-nuptial error of Marcion, which he has exposed more than once (see book i. chap. xxix. and book iv. chap. xxiii. p. 386.).
[4551] Sæculum.
[4552] Tantum quod = vixdum (Oehler).
[4554] Tam cito.
[4556] Apud quem.
[4563] Significaret.
[4564] Vetustatum scilicet suarum.
[4565] Apud.
[4566] Applicuit.
[4568] Ceterum.
[4569] Defluendo.
[4570] The scorpion here represents any class of the lowest animals, especially such as stung. The Marcionites impiously made it a reproach to the Creator, that He had formed such worthless and offensive creatures. Compare book i. chap. 17, note 5. p. 283.
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