Anf-03 v.ix.xiv Pg 11
Mark ix. 4; Matt. xvii. 3.
—it is evident that in early times it was always in a glass, (as it were,) and an enigma, in vision and dream, that God, I mean the Son of God, appeared—to the prophets and the patriarchs, as also to Moses indeed himself. And even if the Lord did possibly7929 7929 Si forte.
speak with him face to face, yet it was not as man that he could behold His face, unless indeed it was in a glass, (as it were,) and by enigma. Besides, if the Lord so spake with Moses, that Moses actually discerned His face, eye to eye,7930 7930 Cominus sciret.
how comes it to pass that immediately afterwards, on the same occasion, he desires to see His face,7931 7931
Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge, Chapter 9
VERSE (4) - Mt 11:13; 17:3,4 Lu 9:19,30,31; 24:27,44 Joh 5:39,45-47
