{"author":null,"canonical_references":[],"database_sha256":"5fddf067e74d742c7a4e862c9286868f5120e39076e14ec91fefdb8da5e6115c","date_end":null,"date_start":null,"edition_year":null,"id":"sermonindex-anf-3994","native_reference":{"book_number":520,"chapter_from":7,"chapter_to":7,"system":"MyBible module coordinates (mapping unverified)","verse_from":7,"verse_to":7},"public_import_allowed":false,"record_kind":"verse-keyed-module-record","review_required":["English edition and exact text","author/work attribution","dating","verse mapping and citation kind","reuse and attribution","split author quotations and deduplicate"],"review_status":"unreviewed","source_html":"<p>Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book III</p><p>Sed peccatum non cognovi, nisi per legem. Concupiscentiam enim non cognovissem, nisi lex diceret: Non concupisces.\"[125]</p><p>Tertullian Against Marcion Book V</p><p>But, behold, he bears testimony to the law, and excuses it on the ground of sin: \"What shall we say, therefore? Is the law sin? God forbid.\"[640]</p><p>\"God forbid!\" (See how) the apostle recoils from all impeachment of the law. I, however, have no acquaintance with sin except through the law.[641]</p><p>Methodius From the Discourse on the Resurrection</p><p>For how should one care for a thing which is neither forbidden nor necessary to him? And for this reason it is said, \"I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet.\"[61]</p>","source_html_sha256":"6bc3f26964a6b66cab9279434b3862d08cee0356f4a5579911a733f73d15397f","source_module":"ANF","source_row_id":3994,"source_url":"https://www.sermonindex.net/commentary/anf/","text_sha256":"0c44a4bc9d20599c99873e108f8d8fc33d37e94c71836d4aa119dbc7210da85b","translator":null,"work":null}