{"author":null,"backreferences":[{"context_html":"<p>170. <span class=\"smcap\">Augustine</span> answered: Certainly those of whom you\r\nspeak are false brethren, of whom the apostle thus complains\r\nin another place, where he is extolling the natural sincerity\r\nof Timothy: \"I have no man,\" he says, \"like-minded, who\r\nwill naturally care for your state. For all seek their own, not<span class=\"pagenum\"><a id=\"Page_345\">[Pg 345]</a></span>\r\nthe things which are Jesus Christ's.\"<a id=\"FNanchor_895_895\"></a><a class=\"fnanchor pginternal\" href=\"#Footnote_895_895\">[895]</a> Undoubtedly he was\r\nspeaking of those who were with him at the time when he\r\nwas writing that epistle; for it could not be that all Christians\r\nin every quarter of the earth were seeking their own,\r\nand not the things which were Jesus Christ's. It was of\r\nthose, therefore, as I said, who were with him at the time\r\nwhen he was writing the words which you have quoted, that\r\nhe uttered this lamentation. For who else was it to whom\r\nhe referred, when he says in another place, \"Without were\r\nfightings, within were fears,\"<a id=\"FNanchor_896_896\"></a><a class=\"fnanchor pginternal\" href=\"#Footnote_896_896\">[896]</a> except those whom he feared\r\nall the more intensely because they were within? If, therefore,\r\nyou would imitate Paul, you would be tolerant of false\r\nbrethren within, not a slanderer of the innocent without.</p>","headings":["WRITINGS IN CONNECTION WITH THE DONATIST CONTROVERSY.","BOOK SECOND."],"marker_anchor":null,"paragraph_id":"pg45843-paragraph-599"}],"canonical_references":[],"date_end":null,"date_start":null,"deduplication_fingerprint":"1f10fbb9d1ea4360b3c49c5fe1e10de4c36527b2df0acf8d77eca9b72d4e938f","edition_title":"Writings in Connection with the Donatist Controversy","edition_translators":["John Richard King"],"edition_year":1872,"explicit_reference_candidates":[{"book":"2CO","chapter":7,"kind":"unreviewed","source_notation":"2 Cor. vii. 5","verse":5,"verse_end":5}],"headings":[],"id":"pg45843-Footnote_896_896","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":"Provider catalog reports public domain in the USA. Title leaves identify J. R. King, T. & T. Clark, Edinburgh, 1872; catalog identifies translator John Richard King (1835-1907). Gutenberg credits Internet Archive/American Libraries without an exact scan identifier. Full provider license preserved with acquired original; republication and per-work metadata remain unreviewed.","source_anchor":"Footnote_896_896","source_ebook":45843,"source_html":"<div class=\"footnote\">\n<p><a id=\"Footnote_896_896\"></a><a class=\"pginternal\" href=\"#FNanchor_896_896\"><span class=\"label\">[896]</span></a> 2 Cor. vii. 5.</p></div>","source_sha256":"a7a04003f4d3c49eb73db6c5936713979fcecadd86884373a9914ac54373ac5b","source_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/45843/pg45843-images.html#Footnote_896_896","text_sha256":"6b2f33ae776f2deec4ccae2ebb4e7bc06c48c43b57c35e457ce9ec02dca6078f","verified":false,"work_id":null}