The Lantern

On the Incarnation of the Word10

CCEL

6 Cf. Joh. x. 17, Joh. x. 18.

7 Cf. Matt. xxvii. 42.

7 i.e. when sustained by its union with Him.

7 Acts xxvi. 26.

7 Luke xxiv. 11.

7 i.e. suggested as endoxon ( supra, 1); a reading par eautou has been suggested: (devised) “by Himself.”

7 Gal. iii. 13.

7 Deut, xxi. 23.

7 Eph. ii. 14.

7 John xii. 32.

7 Eph. ii. 2, and see the curious visions of Antony, Vit. Ant. , 65, 66.

8 Heb. x. 20.

8 Cf. Lightfoot on Coloss. ii. 15, also the fragment of Letter 22 , and Letter 60. 7.

8 Luc. x. 18.

8 Ps. xxiv. 7, [LXX.]

8 Literally ‘at an even’ [distance], as contrasted with (a) the same day (2, above), (b) the third day ( en tritaiw diasthmati (6, below). en isw must therefore be equivalent in sense to deuteraiou . Possibly the literal sense is ‘[had the Resurrection taken place] at an equal interval between the Death and the [actual day of] the Resurrection.’

8 Cf. Ps. lv. 4, Ps. lxxxix. 47; Job. xviii. 14.

8 Cf. Acts. ii. 24.

8 Cf. above, 21. 2.

8 kata tou puro". kata appears to have the predicative force so common in Aristotle. The Bened, translation ‘the weakness of fire against the asbestos’ is based on a needless conjecture.

8 Heb. iv. 12.

9 Cf. Luc. iv. 34, and Marc. v. 7.

9 Matt. i. 23; Isa. vii. 14.

9 Num. xxiv. 5–17.

9 Isa. viii. 4.