23. This idea of these blasphemers Paul puts aside; for he said: “For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or in earth.” 1 Cor. viii. 5. He said not: “There be gods,” but “There be that are called gods.” But “Christ,” as it is written, “is the same yesterday and to-day.” Heb. xiii. 8. “He is,” it says; that is, not only in name but also in truth.