{"author":null,"backreferences":[{"context_html":"<p class=\"c006\">And if Celsus would have us to lead armies in defence of\r\nour country, let him know that we do this too, and that not for\r\nthe purpose of being seen by men, or of vainglory. For “in\r\nsecret,” and in our own hearts, there are prayers which ascend\r\nas from priests in behalf of our fellow-citizens. And Christians\r\nare benefactors of their country more than others. For they\r\ntrain up citizens, and inculcate piety to the Supreme Being;\r\nand they promote those whose lives in the smallest cities have\r\nbeen good and worthy, to a divine and heavenly city, to whom\r\nit may be said, “Thou hast been faithful in the smallest city,\r\n<span class=\"pageno\" id=\"Page_558\">558</span>come into a great one,”<a id=\"r1685\"></a><a class=\"c008 pginternal\" href=\"#f1685\"><sup>[1685]</sup></a> where “God standeth in the assembly\r\nof the gods, and judgeth the gods in the midst;” and He\r\nreckons thee among them, if thou no more “die as a man, or\r\nfall as one of the princes.”<a id=\"r1686\"></a><a class=\"c008 pginternal\" href=\"#f1686\"><sup>[1686]</sup></a></p>","headings":["The writings of Origen, Vol. 2 of 2","BOOK VIII.","Chapter LXXIV."],"marker_anchor":null,"paragraph_id":"pg70693-paragraph-624"}],"canonical_references":[],"date_end":null,"date_start":null,"deduplication_fingerprint":"d116698921400c97accc2947c4d84b4ef229c4c5a19e010124c524aa6e1f6cc5","edition_title":"The writings of Origen, Vol. 2 (of 2)","edition_translators":["Frederick Crombie","W. H. Cairns"],"edition_year":1872,"explicit_reference_candidates":[{"book":"LUK","chapter":19,"kind":"unreviewed","source_notation":"Luke xix. 17","verse":17,"verse_end":17}],"headings":[],"id":"pg70693-f1685","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":"f1685","source_ebook":70693,"source_html":"<div class=\"footnote\" id=\"f1685\">\n<p class=\"c007\"><span class=\"label\"><a class=\"pginternal\" href=\"#r1685\">1685</a>. </span>Luke <abbr title=\"nineteen\">xix.</abbr> 17.</p>\n</div>","source_sha256":"76ed9a9fd752c1d5095189e38fe3dcbbea0fd23d6be719db17360e4da14552fa","source_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/70693/pg70693-images.html#f1685","text_sha256":"d1c7eaec8ae3af90bc06192368118504ecce11c7a61b557845f62478155e3924","verified":false,"work_id":null}