Tertullian Against Marcion Book V It was not the law, therefore, which led me astray, but "sin, taking occasion by the commandment."[643] Methodius From the Discourse on the Resurrection For when the law was given, the devil had it in his power to work lust in me; "for without the law, sin was dead; "[63] 2 Clement Wherefore, brethren, having received no small occasion[121] Origen Commentary on John Book II The question is whether evil, also, was made through the Logos, taking the Logos, now be it well noted, in the sense of that reason which is in every one, as thus brought into being by the reason which was from the beginning. The Apostle says:[40]