{"author":null,"backreferences":[{"context_html":"<p class=\"c006\">But that the honour which we pay to the Son of God, as\r\nwell as that which we render to God the Father, consists of an\r\nupright course of life, is plainly taught us by the passage, “Thou\r\nthat makest thy boast of the law, through breaking the law\r\ndishonourest thou God?”<a id=\"r1579\"></a><a class=\"c008 pginternal\" href=\"#f1579\"><sup>[1579]</sup></a> and also, “Of how much sorer\r\n<span class=\"pageno\" id=\"Page_499\">499</span>punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath\r\ntrodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood\r\nof the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing,\r\nand hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?”<a id=\"r1580\"></a><a class=\"c008 pginternal\" href=\"#f1580\"><sup>[1580]</sup></a> For if he who\r\ntransgresses the law dishonours God by his transgression, and\r\nhe who treads under foot the word treads under foot the Son\r\nof God, it is evident that he who keeps the law honours God,\r\nand that the worshipper of God is he whose life is regulated by\r\nthe principles and precepts of the divine word. Had Celsus\r\nknown who they are who are God’s people, and that they alone\r\nare wise,—and who they are who are strangers to God, and that\r\nthese are all the wicked who have no desire to give themselves\r\nto virtue,—he would have considered before he gave expression\r\nto the words, “How can he who honours any of those whom\r\nGod acknowledges as His own be displeasing to God, to whom\r\nthey all belong?”</p>","headings":["The writings of Origen, Vol. 2 of 2","BOOK VIII.","Chapter X."],"marker_anchor":null,"paragraph_id":"pg70693-paragraph-557"}],"canonical_references":[],"date_end":null,"date_start":null,"deduplication_fingerprint":"73af13a663fab5a88c83f7411a88d9d27317e97919b406d860700bd704bc7803","edition_title":"The writings of Origen, Vol. 2 (of 2)","edition_translators":["Frederick Crombie","W. H. Cairns"],"edition_year":1872,"explicit_reference_candidates":[{"book":"HEB","chapter":10,"kind":"unreviewed","source_notation":"Heb. x. 29","verse":29,"verse_end":29}],"headings":[],"id":"pg70693-f1580","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 1872 English edition; listed translators died 1889 and 1872. Electronic transcription subject to Project Gutenberg reuse terms.","source_anchor":"f1580","source_ebook":70693,"source_html":"<div class=\"footnote\" id=\"f1580\">\n<p class=\"c007\"><span class=\"label\"><a class=\"pginternal\" href=\"#r1580\">1580</a>. </span><abbr title=\"Hebrews\">Heb.</abbr> <abbr title=\"ten\">x.</abbr> 29.</p>\n</div>","source_sha256":"76ed9a9fd752c1d5095189e38fe3dcbbea0fd23d6be719db17360e4da14552fa","source_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/70693/pg70693-images.html#f1580","text_sha256":"e6c34bcddc36ef1fdcb4378b1d8d6e46cb9d33e52ccb30e483cbab267b49b47f","verified":false,"work_id":null}