{"author":null,"backreferences":[{"context_html":"<p class=\"p-left\">Whether, then, it be the law which is connate and natural,\r\nor that given afterwards, which is meant, it is certainly of God; and\r\nboth the law of nature and that of instruction are one. Thus also\r\nPlato, in <i>The Statesman</i>, says that the lawgiver is one; and in\r\n<i>The Laws</i>, that he who shall understand music is one; teaching by\r\nthese words that the Word is one, and God is one. And Moses manifestly\r\ncalls the Lord a covenant: “Behold I am my Covenant with thee,”<a class=\"fnanchor pginternal\" href=\"#Footnote_1084\" id=\"FNanchor_1084\">[1084]</a>\r\nhaving previously told him not to seek the covenant in writing.<a class=\"fnanchor pginternal\" href=\"#Footnote_1085\" id=\"FNanchor_1085\">[1085]</a>\r\nFor it is a covenant which God, the Author of all, makes. For God is\r\ncalled Θεός, from θέσις (placing), and order or arrangement. And in\r\nthe <i>Preaching</i><a class=\"fnanchor pginternal\" href=\"#Footnote_1086\" id=\"FNanchor_1086\">[1086]</a> of Peter you will find the Lord called Law\r\nand Word. But at this point, let our first Miscellany<a class=\"fnanchor pginternal\" href=\"#Footnote_1087\" id=\"FNanchor_1087\">[1087]</a> of gnostic\r\nnotes, according to the true philosophy, come to a close.</p>","headings":["THE WRITINGS OF CLEMENT OF ALEXANDRIA.","THE MISCELLANIES.","BOOK I.","CHAPTER XXIX. THE GREEKS BUT CHILDREN COMPARED WITH THE HEBREWS."],"marker_anchor":"FNanchor_1084","paragraph_id":"pg71937-paragraph-851"}],"canonical_references":[],"date_end":null,"date_start":null,"deduplication_fingerprint":"098e1ac75a6a203b0c4a4fbd3efb6a33b1b4a37e3a11d059eba106ad13dd2df4","edition_title":"The writings of Clement of Alexandria, Vol. 1 (of 2)","edition_translators":["William Wilson"],"edition_year":1867,"explicit_reference_candidates":[{"book":"GEN","chapter":17,"kind":"unreviewed","source_notation":"Gen. xvii. 4","verse":4,"verse_end":4}],"headings":[],"id":"pg71937-Footnote_1084","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 1867 English translation; translator died 1875. Electronic transcription subject to Project Gutenberg reuse terms.","source_anchor":"Footnote_1084","source_ebook":71937,"source_html":"<div class=\"footnote\">\n<p><a class=\"label pginternal\" href=\"#FNanchor_1084\" id=\"Footnote_1084\">[1084]</a> Gen. xvii. 4. “As for me, behold, my covenant is with\r\nthee.”—A.V.</p>\n</div>","source_sha256":"8e5c5bc39922dbad2626ac7651c2eb2e3d94cdcbd721f781e9792143ebb1cd03","source_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/71937/pg71937-images.html#Footnote_1084","text_sha256":"a7dc9cb9ac9debfebeeb392841423f0d96aac5aaf22565face2c7a64aedfcdfd","verified":false,"work_id":null}