Testimonia

{"author":null,"backreferences":[{"context_html":"<p class=\"c006\">After these matters, although Celsus becomes tautological in\r\nhis statements about Jesus, repeating for the second time that\r\n“he was punished by the Jews for his crimes,” we shall not\r\nagain take up the defence, being satisfied with what we have\r\nalready said. But, in the next place, as this Jew of his disparages\r\nthe doctrine regarding the resurrection of the dead, and\r\nthe divine judgment, and of the rewards to be bestowed upon\r\nthe just, and of the fire which is to devour the wicked, as being\r\nstale<a id=\"r47\"></a><a class=\"c008 pginternal\" href=\"#f47\"><sup>[47]</sup></a> opinions, and thinks that he will overthrow Christianity\r\nby asserting that there is nothing new in its teaching upon\r\nthese points, we have to say to him, that our Lord, seeing the\r\nconduct of the Jews not to be at all in keeping with the teaching\r\nof the prophets, inculcated by a parable that the kingdom of\r\nGod would be taken from them, and given to the converts from\r\nheathenism. For which reason, now, we may also see of a\r\ntruth that all the doctrines of the Jews of the present day are\r\nmere trifles and fables,<a id=\"r48\"></a><a class=\"c008 pginternal\" href=\"#f48\"><sup>[48]</sup></a> since they have not the light that proceeds\r\nfrom the knowledge of the Scriptures; whereas those of\r\nthe Christians are the truth, having power to raise and elevate\r\nthe soul and understanding of man, and to persuade him to\r\nseek a citizenship, not like the earthly<a id=\"r49\"></a><a class=\"c008 pginternal\" href=\"#f49\"><sup>[49]</sup></a> Jews here below, but in\r\nheaven. And this result shows itself among those who are able\r\nto see the grandeur of the ideas contained in the law and the\r\nprophets, and who are able to commend them to others.</p>","headings":["The writings of Origen, Vol. 2 of 2","BOOK II.","Chapter V."],"marker_anchor":null,"paragraph_id":"pg70693-paragraph-44"}],"canonical_references":[],"date_end":null,"date_start":null,"deduplication_fingerprint":"8a0bc8b472050958d11c7328d367fbd342d76f1ca4d639834a01c5cb37f88e47","edition_title":"The writings of Origen, Vol. 2 (of 2)","edition_translators":["Frederick Crombie","W. H. Cairns"],"edition_year":1872,"explicit_reference_candidates":[],"headings":[],"id":"pg70693-f49","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 1872 English edition; listed translators died 1889 and 1872. Electronic transcription subject to Project Gutenberg reuse terms.","source_anchor":"f49","source_ebook":70693,"source_html":"<div class=\"footnote\" id=\"f49\">\n<p class=\"c007\"><span class=\"label\"><a class=\"pginternal\" href=\"#r49\">49</a>.  </span><span lang=\"grc\">τοῖς κάτω Ἰουδαίοις.</span></p>\n</div>","source_sha256":"76ed9a9fd752c1d5095189e38fe3dcbbea0fd23d6be719db17360e4da14552fa","source_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/70693/pg70693-images.html#f49","text_sha256":"b38752ae8bdc1e9d918bd8b0c7a8056739ead14af6242f8a51f7e4afd3e58a70","verified":false,"work_id":null}

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