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 1 4     |       dropping into its original earth and the appellation of a
 2 6     |      clay and flesh, even as the earth was then. For so did the
 3 6     |          to bandy about the name earth, as that of a sordid and
 4 6     |          I possess is flesh, not earth, even although of the flesh
 5 6     |         in it. Now, even gold is earth, because of the earth; but
 6 6     |         is earth, because of the earth; but it remains earth no
 7 6     |        the earth; but it remains earth no longer after it becomes
 8 12    |       their fruits. Forasmuch as earth receives its instruction
 9 18    |       raise it up again from the earth when it shall re-enter it.
10 20    |       things;" "the kings of the earth" in Herod, and the rulers
11 22    |          which are coming on the earth." "For," says He, "the powers
12 22    |       Isaiah expresses it ("that earth," which, I suppose, is as
13 23    |      above, not on things on the earth." Accordingly, it is in
14 26    |         spake when He called man earth; saying, "Earth thou art,
15 26    |       called man earth; saying, "Earth thou art, and to earth shalt
16 26    |           Earth thou art, and to earth shalt thou return." In respect,
17 26    |       God has determined for the earth, because, strictly speaking,
18 26    |           strictly speaking, the earth is not exposed to His judgment,
19 26    |      homicidal flesh. For if the earth has to suffer either joy
20 26    |         on his account, even the earth must suffer. When, therefore,
21 26    |           God even threatens the earth, I would prefer saying that
22 26    |        He makes a promise to the earth, I would rather understand
23 26    |        The Lord is King, let the earth be glad," meaning the flesh
24 26    |         he afterwards says: "The earth saw and trembled; the mountains
25 26    | pronounced simply of the element earth, how can it be consistent
26 26    |        onions and truffles among earth's bounties, since the Lord
27 31    |       the new heaven and the new earth, which I make, remain before
28 47    |         is fallen; and this from earth to heaven, where, as the
29 49    |        The first man is of i the earth, earthy " that is, made
30 52    |        God's decree demolished, "Earth thou art, and to earth shalt
31 52    |           Earth thou art, and to earth shalt thou return;" because
32 52    |          it was taken out of the earth. And it was from this circumstance
33 53    |       man (is said to be) of the earth, and the second of heaven;
34 59    |          Why, it is even on this earth that the Valentinians have
35 61    |  procreate! Now, if even here on earth both the functions and the
36 63conc|          returning to her mother earth, she is absorbed once more,