{"author":null,"backreferences":[{"context_html":"<p>But, again, they object that breath is understood to have\r\nbeen emitted from the mouth of God; and if we believe that\r\nis the soul, we must consequently acknowledge it to be of the\r\nsame substance, and equal to that wisdom, which says, \"I\r\ncome out of the mouth of the Most High.\"<a id=\"FNanchor_630_630\"></a><a class=\"fnanchor pginternal\" href=\"#Footnote_630_630\">[630]</a> Wisdom, indeed,\r\ndoes not say it was breathed out of the mouth of God, but\r\nproceeded out of it. But as we are able, when we breathe,\r\nto make a breath, not of our own human nature, but of the\r\nsurrounding air, which we inhale and exhale as we draw our\r\nbreath and breathe again, so almighty God was able to make\r\nbreath, not of His own nature, nor of the creature beneath\r\nHim, but even of nothing; and this breath, when He communicated\r\nit to man's body, He is most appropriately said to<span class=\"pagenum\"><a id=\"Page_556\">[Pg 556]</a></span>\r\nhave breathed or inspired,—the Immaterial breathing it also\r\nimmaterial, but the Immutable not also the immutable; for\r\nit was created, He uncreated. Yet, that these persons who\r\nare forward to quote Scripture, and yet know not the usages\r\nof its language, may know that not only what is equal and\r\nconsubstantial with God is said to proceed out of His mouth,\r\nlet them hear or read what God says: \"So then because thou\r\nart lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spue thee out\r\nof my mouth.\"<a id=\"FNanchor_631_631\"></a><a class=\"fnanchor pginternal\" href=\"#Footnote_631_631\">[631]</a></p>","headings":["THE WORKS OF AURELIUS AUGUSTINE,","BOOK THIRTEENTH.","ARGUMENT."],"marker_anchor":null,"paragraph_id":"pg45304-paragraph-952"}],"canonical_references":[],"date_end":null,"date_start":null,"deduplication_fingerprint":"16d66578164996110cbe0f69a1cd93e7a46fc5fa4a55836d78e8958652b80567","edition_title":"The City of God, Volume I","edition_translators":["Marcus Dods","George Wilson (Book IV)","J. J. Smith (Books V-VIII)"],"edition_year":1871,"explicit_reference_candidates":[{"book":"REV","chapter":3,"kind":"unreviewed","source_notation":"Rev. iii. 16","verse":16,"verse_end":16}],"headings":[],"id":"pg45304-Footnote_631_631","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":"Provider catalog reports public domain in the USA. Original transcription title leaves state T. & T. Clark, Edinburgh, 1871; printed translator allocation retained. Gutenberg credits Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries without an exact scan identifier. Full provider license preserved with acquired original; republication and per-work metadata remain unreviewed.","source_anchor":"Footnote_631_631","source_ebook":45304,"source_html":"<div class=\"footnote\">\n<p><a id=\"Footnote_631_631\"></a><a class=\"pginternal\" href=\"#FNanchor_631_631\"><span class=\"label\">[631]</span></a> Rev. iii. 16.</p></div>","source_sha256":"d89e9a2b80bb59f394f0fb1bf313b39fab162f06af6642166d62c5912c1195f1","source_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/45304/pg45304-images.html#Footnote_631_631","text_sha256":"1b43fda2a9b863137193b3603e116616d4477ab2b9829e476b69f6786a1cd925","verified":false,"work_id":null}