{"author":null,"backreferences":[{"context_html":"<p>And, as I think, the Saviour also exerts His might because it is His\r\nwork to save; which accordingly He also did by drawing to salvation\r\nthose who became willing, by the preaching [of the gospel], to believe\r\non Him, wherever they were. If, then, the Lord descended to Hades for\r\nno other end but to preach the gospel, as He did descend; it was either\r\nto preach the gospel to all or to the Hebrews only. If, accordingly,\r\nto all, then all who believe shall be saved, although they may be of\r\nthe Gentiles, on making their profession there; since God’s punishments\r\nare saving and disciplinary, leading to conversion, and choosing rather\r\nthe repentance than the death of a sinner;<a class=\"fnanchor pginternal\" href=\"#Footnote_973\" id=\"FNanchor_973\">[973]</a> and especially since\r\nsouls, although darkened by passions, when released from their bodies,\r\nare able to perceive more clearly, because of their being no longer\r\nobstructed by the paltry flesh.</p>","headings":["THE WRITINGS OF CLEMENT OF ALEXANDRIA.","BOOK VI.","CHAPTER VI. THE GOSPEL WAS PREACHED TO JEWS AND GENTILES IN HADES."],"marker_anchor":"FNanchor_973","paragraph_id":"pg73020-paragraph-709"}],"canonical_references":[],"date_end":null,"date_start":null,"deduplication_fingerprint":"00f8d516c32891ef087c30a4dfcaf9105be0b663d473c1a39aeb5f3e254961b4","edition_title":"The writings of Clement of Alexandria, Vol. 2 (of 2)","edition_translators":["William Wilson"],"edition_year":1869,"explicit_reference_candidates":[{"book":"EZK","chapter":18,"kind":"unreviewed","source_notation":"Ezek. xviii. 23","verse":23,"verse_end":23}],"headings":[],"id":"pg73020-Footnote_973","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 1869 English translation; translator died 1875. Electronic transcription subject to Project Gutenberg reuse terms.","source_anchor":"Footnote_973","source_ebook":73020,"source_html":"<div class=\"footnote\">\n<p><a class=\"label pginternal\" href=\"#FNanchor_973\" id=\"Footnote_973\">[973]</a> Ezek. xviii. 23, 32, xxxiii. 11, etc.</p>\n</div>","source_sha256":"c35077683d75abe553cc6ef5d3ef5a1a978f07dfbcf4bad5c3d56302ad03dc19","source_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/73020/pg73020-images.html#Footnote_973","text_sha256":"ca141fe9af8d0e4dd3cceea38b188b9d04bfad5017db746fde36d6b6a15f8045","verified":false,"work_id":null}