{"author":null,"backreferences":[{"context_html":"<p>For, as soon as our first parents had transgressed the commandment,\r\ndivine grace forsook them, and they were confounded\r\nat their own wickedness; and therefore they took\r\nfig-leaves (which were possibly the first that came to hand in\r\ntheir troubled state of mind), and covered their shame; for\r\nthough their members remained the same, they had shame\r\nnow where they had none before. They experienced a new\r\nmotion of their flesh, which had become disobedient to them,\r\nin strict retribution of their own disobedience to God. For\r\nthe soul, revelling in its own liberty, and scorning to serve\r\nGod, was itself deprived of the command it had formerly\r\nmaintained over the body. And because it had wilfully\r\ndeserted its superior Lord, it no longer held its own inferior\r\nservant; neither could it hold the flesh subject, as it would\r\nalways have been able to do had it remained itself subject to\r\nGod. Then began the flesh to lust against the Spirit,<a id=\"FNanchor_589_589\"></a><a class=\"fnanchor pginternal\" href=\"#Footnote_589_589\">[589]</a> in\r\nwhich strife we are born, deriving from the first transgression\r\na seed of death, and bearing in our members, and in our\r\nvitiated nature, the contest or even victory of the flesh.</p>","headings":["THE WORKS OF AURELIUS AUGUSTINE,","BOOK THIRTEENTH.","ARGUMENT."],"marker_anchor":null,"paragraph_id":"pg45304-paragraph-920"}],"canonical_references":[],"date_end":null,"date_start":null,"deduplication_fingerprint":"32a5b72ceab52220b3d8ec92aa8a7a09596bf703b6e445abf3b13c84b9e38984","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":"GAL","chapter":5,"kind":"unreviewed","source_notation":"Gal. v. 17","verse":17,"verse_end":17}],"headings":[],"id":"pg45304-Footnote_589_589","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_589_589","source_ebook":45304,"source_html":"<div class=\"footnote\">\n<p><a id=\"Footnote_589_589\"></a><a class=\"pginternal\" href=\"#FNanchor_589_589\"><span class=\"label\">[589]</span></a> Gal. v. 17.</p></div>","source_sha256":"d89e9a2b80bb59f394f0fb1bf313b39fab162f06af6642166d62c5912c1195f1","source_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/45304/pg45304-images.html#Footnote_589_589","text_sha256":"b6f4b90659a643bb85a370d17d3ac512c1ce7b9148bf607dd892f3ad2c252b01","verified":false,"work_id":null}