Testimonia

{"author":null,"backreferences":[{"context_html":"<p class=\"c006\">Celsus continues in his usual manner, asserting that “to\r\nchange a nature entirely is exceedingly difficult.” We, however,\r\nwho know of only one nature in every rational soul, and\r\nwho maintain that none has been created evil by the Author of\r\nall things, but that many have <i>become</i> wicked through education,\r\nand perverse example, and surrounding influences,<a id=\"r446\"></a><a class=\"c008 pginternal\" href=\"#f446\"><sup>[446]</sup></a> so\r\n<span class=\"pageno\" id=\"Page_148\">148</span>that wickedness has been naturalized<a id=\"r447\"></a><a class=\"c008 pginternal\" href=\"#f447\"><sup>[447]</sup></a> in some individuals, are\r\npersuaded that for the word of God to change a nature in\r\nwhich evil has been naturalized is not only not impossible, but\r\nis even a work of no very great difficulty, if a man only believe\r\nthat he must entrust himself to the God of all things, and do\r\neverything with a view to please Him with whom</p>","headings":["The writings of Origen, Vol. 2 of 2","BOOK III.","Chapter LXIX."],"marker_anchor":null,"paragraph_id":"pg70693-paragraph-206"}],"canonical_references":[],"date_end":null,"date_start":null,"deduplication_fingerprint":"9c7672d4c60eb4d43082cf265fec6039508aa674ec03daaac59cfcb58e5efe47","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-f447","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":"f447","source_ebook":70693,"source_html":"<div class=\"footnote\" id=\"f447\">\n<p class=\"c007\"><span class=\"label\"><a class=\"pginternal\" href=\"#r447\">447</a>.  </span><span lang=\"grc\">φυσιωθῆναι.</span></p>\n</div>","source_sha256":"76ed9a9fd752c1d5095189e38fe3dcbbea0fd23d6be719db17360e4da14552fa","source_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/70693/pg70693-images.html#f447","text_sha256":"869b2f94c7a5b2df21f5830ac1e666805bb9ad6437b58759f5470fbb32add363","verified":false,"work_id":null}

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