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I.—A Fragment of a Work of Pierius on the First Epistle of
Paul to the Corinthians.1270
1270 This
very brief quotation is preserved in Jerome’s Second Epistle to
Pammachius. |
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Origen, Dionysius, Pierius, Eusebius of
Cæsareia, Didymus, and Apollinaris, have interpreted this epistle
most copiously;1271 of whom
Pierius, when he was expounding and unfolding the meaning of the
apostle, and purposed to explain the words, For I would that all men
were even as I myself,1272 added this remark: In saying this,
Paul, without disguise, preaches celibacy.1273
1273
Vol. iv. p. 243, edit. Benedictin. [No doubt he does, as did his
Master, Christ, before him, and under the same limitations.
Matt. xix. 12.] | E.C.F. INDEX & SEARCH
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