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[8777] i.e., “any other god.”
[8779] Isa. vi. 3; Rev. iv. 8.
[8783] Mr. Dodgson renders, “next to this clause;” but the “forma” referred to seems, by what Tertullian proceeds to add, to be what he had said above, “not that it becomes us to wish God well,” etc.
[8784] We learn from this and other places, that the comparative adverb was wanting in some ancient formulæ of the Lord’s Prayer. [See Routh, Opuscula I. p. 178.]
[8785] See note 3.
[8787] For this use of the word “provoke,” see Heb. x. 24, Eng. ver.
[8788] [Something we might think other than good.]
[8791] Or, “world,” sæculo.
[8792] Or, “world,” sæculi. See Matt. xxiv. 3, especially in the Greek. By “praying for some protraction in the age,” Tertullian appears to refer to some who used to pray that the end might be deferred (Rigalt.).
[8793] altari.
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