{"author":null,"backreferences":[{"context_html":"<p>This type of husbandry may serve as a mode of instruction, teaching\r\nthat we must cut the growths of sins, and the useless weeds of the\r\nmind that spring up round the vital fruit, till the shoot of faith is\r\nperfected and becomes strong. For in the fourth year, since there is\r\nneed of time to him that is being solidly instructed, the four virtues\r\nare consecrated to God, the third alone being already joined to the\r\nfourth,<a class=\"fnanchor pginternal\" href=\"#Footnote_204\" id=\"FNanchor_204\">[204]</a> the person of the Lord. And a sacrifice of praise is above\r\nholocausts: “for He,” it is said, “giveth strength to get power.”<a class=\"fnanchor pginternal\" href=\"#Footnote_205\" id=\"FNanchor_205\">[205]</a>\r\nAnd if your affairs are in the sunshine of<span class=\"pagenum\" id=\"Page_57\">[57]</span> prosperity, get and keep\r\nstrength, and acquire power in knowledge. For by these instances it is\r\nshown that both good things and gifts are supplied by God; and that we,\r\nbecoming ministers of the divine grace, ought to sow the benefits of\r\nGod, and make those who approach us noble and good; so that, as far as\r\npossible, the temperate man may make others continent, he that is manly\r\nmay make them noble, he that is wise may make them intelligent, and the\r\njust may make them just.</p>","headings":["THE WRITINGS OF CLEMENT OF ALEXANDRIA.","BOOK II.","CHAPTER XVIII. THE MOSAIC LAW THE FOUNTAIN OF ALL ETHICS, AND THE SOURCE FROM WHICH THE GREEKS DREW THEIRS."],"marker_anchor":"FNanchor_204","paragraph_id":"pg73020-paragraph-88"}],"canonical_references":[],"date_end":null,"date_start":null,"deduplication_fingerprint":"6b1435178c2009530c693d75ae4c324c07e4531be64822bcad9daaf9fdfff7c4","edition_title":"The writings of Clement of Alexandria, Vol. 2 (of 2)","edition_translators":["William Wilson"],"edition_year":1869,"explicit_reference_candidates":[],"headings":[],"id":"pg73020-Footnote_204","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_204","source_ebook":73020,"source_html":"<div class=\"footnote\">\n<p><a class=\"label pginternal\" href=\"#FNanchor_204\" id=\"Footnote_204\">[204]</a> So Clement seems to designate the human nature of\r\nChrist,—as being a <i>quartum quid</i> in addition to the three\r\npersons of the Godhead.</p>\n</div>","source_sha256":"c35077683d75abe553cc6ef5d3ef5a1a978f07dfbcf4bad5c3d56302ad03dc19","source_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/73020/pg73020-images.html#Footnote_204","text_sha256":"b324adcaa726fe722821787099e3a6ea859c11c48b9a616d8f4f7b764f6d8e1b","verified":false,"work_id":null}