158 THE TREATISES OF CYPRIAN.
lovedson formy sake."1 Also in thesecondPsalm : " Serve
the Lord in fear,and rejoiceunto Him intrembling."* Also
inDeuteronomy, theword of God toMoses : " Callthepeople
togetherto me, and letthem hear my words,thatthey may
learnto fearme allthe days that they themselvesshalllive
upon theearth."3 Also inJeremiah: "Behold,thedayscome,
saiththe Lord, thatI willperfectupon the house of Israel,
and in the house of Judah, a new covenant: not accordingto
the covenantthatI had orderedwith theirfathersin the day
when I laidhold oftheirhand to bring them out of the Jand
of Egypt ;becausethey have not abode in my covenant,and
I have been unmindful of them, saiththe Lord ; becausethis
isthe covenant which I willordain forthe house of Israel;
After thosedays,saiththe Lord, I willgivemy law,and will
writeitin theirmind ; and I willbe to them fora God, and
they shallbe to me fora people. And they shallnot teach
every man hisbrother,saying,Know the Lord : because all
shallknow me, from the leasteven to the greatestof them :
becauseI willbe favourableto theiriniquities,and theirsins
I willnot remember any more. If the heaven should be
liftedup on high,saiththe Lord, and ifthe earthshouldbe
made low from beneath,yet I willnot castaway the people
of Israel,saiththe Lord, forallthe thingswhich they have
done. Behold,I willgatherthem togetherfrom every land
in which I have scatteredthem in anger,and in my fury,and
in great indignation; and I willgrindthem down into that
place,and I willleave them in fear; and they shallbe to
me fora people,and I willbe to them for a God : and I will
give them another way, and another heart,that they may
fearme alltheirclaysin prosperitywith theirchildren: and
I willperfectforthem an everlastingcovenant,which I will
not turn away afterthem ; and I willput my fearintotheir
heart,that they may not departfrom me : and I will visit
upon them to do them good, and to plant them in theirland
1Gen.xxii.11,12.
2Ps.ii.11. The wholeof theremainderof thissection,exceptthe
two concludingquotationsfromthePsalms,iswantinginmany editions.
8Deut.iv.10.