Anf-01 vi.ii.xiii Pg 9
Gen. xlviii. 19.
Ye see on whom he laid1638 1638 Or, “of whom he willed.”
[his hands], that this people should be first, and heir of the covenant. If then, still further, the same thing was intimated through Abraham, we reach the perfection of our knowledge. What, then, says He to Abraham? “Because thou hast believed,1639 1639 Cod. Sin. has, “when alone believing,” and is followed by Hilgenfeld to this effect: “What, then, says He to Abraham, when, alone believing, he was placed in righteousness? Behold,” etc.
it is imputed to thee for righteousness: behold, I have made thee the father of those nations who believe in the Lord while in [a state of] uncircumcision.”1640 1640
Anf-01 ix.iv.xii Pg 31
Ps. lxxx. 1.
For the cherubim, too, were four-faced, and their faces were images of the dispensation of the Son of God. For, [as the Scripture] says, “The first living creature was like a lion,”3452 3452
Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge, Chapter 10
VERSE (22) - Nu 2:18-24; 26:23-41 Ge 48:19 Ps 80:1,2
