{"author":null,"backreferences":[{"context_html":"<p>But if any one says that the flesh is the cause of all vices\r\nand ill conduct, inasmuch as the soul lives wickedly only\r\nbecause it is moved by the flesh, it is certain he has not\r\ncarefully considered the whole nature of man. For \"the\r\ncorruptible body, indeed, weigheth down the soul.\"<a id=\"FNanchor_9_9\"></a><a class=\"fnanchor pginternal\" href=\"#Footnote_9_9\">[9]</a> Whence,\r\ntoo, the apostle, speaking of this corruptible body, of which\r\nhe had shortly before said, \"though our outward man perish,\"<a id=\"FNanchor_10_10\"></a><a class=\"fnanchor pginternal\" href=\"#Footnote_10_10\">[10]</a>\r\nsays, \"We know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle\r\nwere dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made\r\nwith hands, eternal in the heavens. For in this we groan,\r\nearnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is\r\nfrom heaven: if so be that being clothed we shall not be found\r\nnaked. For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being\r\nburdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed\r\nupon, that mortality might be swallowed up in life.\"<a id=\"FNanchor_11_11\"></a><a class=\"fnanchor pginternal\" href=\"#Footnote_11_11\">[11]</a> We\r\nare then burdened with this corruptible body; but knowing\r\nthat the cause of this burdensomeness is not the nature and\r\nsubstance of the body, but its corruption, we do not desire to\r\nbe deprived of the body, but to be clothed with its immortality.\r\nFor then, also, there will be a body, but it shall no\r\nlonger be a burden, being no longer corruptible. At present,\r\nthen, \"the corruptible body presseth down the soul, and the\r\nearthly tabernacle weigheth down the mind that museth upon<span class=\"pagenum\"><a id=\"Page_5\">[Pg 5]</a></span>\r\nmany things,\" nevertheless they are in error who suppose that\r\nall the evils of the soul proceed from the body.</p>","headings":["THE CITY OF GOD.","BOOK FOURTEENTH.[1]","ARGUMENT."],"marker_anchor":null,"paragraph_id":"pg45305-paragraph-23"}],"canonical_references":[],"date_end":null,"date_start":null,"deduplication_fingerprint":"de4f14c6e9145a8b54da8501798777bd5ddf5ceaea47225b20501475b3cf41e6","edition_title":"The City of God, Volume II","edition_translators":["Marcus Dods","George Wilson (Books XVII-XVIII)"],"edition_year":1871,"explicit_reference_candidates":[{"book":"2CO","chapter":4,"kind":"unreviewed","source_notation":"2 Cor. iv. 16","verse":16,"verse_end":16}],"headings":[],"id":"pg45305-Footnote_10_10","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_10_10","source_ebook":45305,"source_html":"<div class=\"footnote\">\n<p><a id=\"Footnote_10_10\"></a><a class=\"pginternal\" href=\"#FNanchor_10_10\"><span class=\"label\">[10]</span></a> 2 Cor. iv. 16.</p></div>","source_sha256":"7e0ced9e70512f3cf050b53c9d548e36b70d468d875153869f95d8aff5bbb530","source_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/45305/pg45305-images.html#Footnote_10_10","text_sha256":"89a673cca125607c1e9749fbf137e74fe21365db29331cc4acf79fc5b40ebd9f","verified":false,"work_id":null}