Anf-03 v.iv.v.xxxv Pg 12
See Lev. xiii. and xiv.
The interpretation of this sense it will be our task to ascertain. Marcion’s labour, however, is to object to us the strictness4870 4870 Morositatem.
of the law, with the view of maintaining that here also Christ is its enemy—forestalling4871 4871 Prævenientem.
its enactments even in His cure of the ten lepers. These He simply commanded to show themselves to the priest; “and as they went, He cleansed them”4872 4872
Anf-03 v.iv.v.xxxv Pg 12
See Lev. xiii. and xiv.
The interpretation of this sense it will be our task to ascertain. Marcion’s labour, however, is to object to us the strictness4870 4870 Morositatem.
of the law, with the view of maintaining that here also Christ is its enemy—forestalling4871 4871 Prævenientem.
its enactments even in His cure of the ten lepers. These He simply commanded to show themselves to the priest; “and as they went, He cleansed them”4872 4872
Anf-01 viii.ix.x Pg 2
See Lev. xiv. 49–53.
Christ is denoted, both dead as man, and living as God. He is likened to a bird, because He is understood and declared to be from above, and from heaven. And the living bird, having been dipped in the blood of the dead one, was afterwards let go. For the living and divine Word was in the crucified and dead temple [of the body], as being a partaker of the passion, and yet impassible to God.