Anf-03 v.iv.v.xxxiii Pg 26
Isa. ii. 12 (Sept).
I can now make out why Marcion’s god was for so long an age concealed. He was, I suppose, waiting until he had learnt all these things from the Creator. He continued his pupillage up to the time of John, and then proceeded forthwith to announce the kingdom of God, saying: “The law and the prophets were until John; since that time the kingdom of God is proclaimed.”4796 4796
Anf-03 v.iv.iii.xvii Pg 8
Dan. iv. 33.
that mercy, too, which conceded to the devotion of the people the son of Saul when about to die,2904 2904
Anf-03 vi.vii.xiii Pg 10
Dan. iv. 33–37. Comp. de Pæn. c. 12. [I have removed an ambiguity by slightly touching the text here.]
after being exiled from human form in his seven years’ squalor and neglect, because he had offended the Lord; by the bodily immolation of patience not only recovered his kingdom, but—what is more to be desired by a man—made satisfaction to God. Further, if we set down in order the higher and happier grades of bodily patience, (we find that) it is she who is entrusted by holiness with the care of continence of the flesh: she keeps the widow,9158 9158
Npnf-201 iii.xv.ix Pg 21
Npnf-201 iv.vi.i.xxxviii Pg 11
Anf-03 vi.ii.xii Pg 8
Or, as some read, “in the cross.”
And in another prophet He declares, “All day long I have stretched forth My hands to an unbelieving people, and one that gainsays My righteous way.”1612 1612
Anf-03 v.iv.iii.xvii Pg 8
Dan. iv. 33.
that mercy, too, which conceded to the devotion of the people the son of Saul when about to die,2904 2904
Anf-03 vi.vii.xiii Pg 10
Dan. iv. 33–37. Comp. de Pæn. c. 12. [I have removed an ambiguity by slightly touching the text here.]
after being exiled from human form in his seven years’ squalor and neglect, because he had offended the Lord; by the bodily immolation of patience not only recovered his kingdom, but—what is more to be desired by a man—made satisfaction to God. Further, if we set down in order the higher and happier grades of bodily patience, (we find that) it is she who is entrusted by holiness with the care of continence of the flesh: she keeps the widow,9158 9158
Anf-03 v.iv.v.xxxiii Pg 26
Isa. ii. 12 (Sept).
I can now make out why Marcion’s god was for so long an age concealed. He was, I suppose, waiting until he had learnt all these things from the Creator. He continued his pupillage up to the time of John, and then proceeded forthwith to announce the kingdom of God, saying: “The law and the prophets were until John; since that time the kingdom of God is proclaimed.”4796 4796
Anf-03 iv.ix.ix Pg 27
Oehler refers to Isa. xix. 1. See, too, Isa. xxx. and xxxi.
So, again, Babylon, in our own John, is a figure of the city Rome, as being equally great and proud of her sway, and triumphant over the saints.1273 1273
Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge, Chapter 22
VERSE (14) - Eze 21:7; 28:9 Job 40:9 Isa 31:3; 45:9 Jer 13:21 1Co 10:22