Testimonia

{"author":null,"backreferences":[{"context_html":"<p>The twelve stones, set in four rows on the breast, describe for us the\r\ncircle of the zodiac, in the four changes of the year. It was otherwise\r\nrequisite that the law and the prophets should be placed beneath\r\nthe Lord’s head, because in both Testaments mention is made of the\r\nrighteous. For were we to say that the apostles were at once prophets\r\nand righteous, we should say well, “since one and the self-same Holy\r\nSpirit works in all.”<a class=\"fnanchor pginternal\" href=\"#Footnote_772\" id=\"FNanchor_772\">[772]</a> And as the Lord is above the whole world,\r\nyea, above the world of thought, so the name engraven on the plate\r\nhas been regarded to signify, above all rule and authority; and it\r\nwas inscribed with reference both to the written commandments and the\r\nmanifestation to sense. And it is the name of God that is expressed;\r\nsince, as the Son sees the goodness of the Father, God the Saviour\r\nworks, being called the first principle of all things, which was imaged\r\nforth from the invisible God first, and before the ages, and which\r\nfashioned all things which came into being after itself. Nay more, the\r\noracle<a class=\"fnanchor pginternal\" href=\"#Footnote_773\" id=\"FNanchor_773\">[773]</a> exhibits the prophecy which by the Word cries and preaches,\r\nand the judgment that is to come; since it is the same Word which\r\nprophesies, and judges, and discriminates all things.</p>","headings":["THE WRITINGS OF CLEMENT OF ALEXANDRIA.","BOOK V.","CHAPTER VI. THE MYSTIC MEANING OF THE TABERNACLE AND ITS FURNITURE."],"marker_anchor":"FNanchor_773","paragraph_id":"pg73020-paragraph-357"}],"canonical_references":[],"date_end":null,"date_start":null,"deduplication_fingerprint":"fa487b81fa3a0f0f0180173cb6f9cb5aab67f22fecfa9ed95747e5c48cdcc24d","edition_title":"The writings of Clement of Alexandria, Vol. 2 (of 2)","edition_translators":["William Wilson"],"edition_year":1869,"explicit_reference_candidates":[],"headings":[],"id":"pg73020-Footnote_773","license_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/policy/license.html","public_import_allowed":false,"record_kind":"original-editor-translator-note","review_required":["work and recension attribution","original-work chronology","Bible reference numbering and citation kind","English edition rights and attribution"],"review_status":"needs_review","rights_evidence":"Project Gutenberg metadata: Public domain in the USA. Existing 1869 English translation; translator died 1875. Electronic transcription subject to Project Gutenberg reuse terms.","source_anchor":"Footnote_773","source_ebook":73020,"source_html":"<div class=\"footnote\">\n<p><a class=\"label pginternal\" href=\"#FNanchor_773\" id=\"Footnote_773\">[773]</a> <i>i.e.</i>, the oracular breastplate.</p>\n</div>","source_sha256":"c35077683d75abe553cc6ef5d3ef5a1a978f07dfbcf4bad5c3d56302ad03dc19","source_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/73020/pg73020-images.html#Footnote_773","text_sha256":"54d4a1c63b2d663334727382f2aa0ccd18a9a3c5e9f4dfb98091b7dc170cd0e9","verified":false,"work_id":null}

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