Chapter

 1 3 |        constitute the truth. We, say they, maintain the Monarchy (
 2 5 | possessed in Himself, that is to say, His own Reason. For God
 3 5 |   interpretation of the term, to say that the Word was in the
 4 6 |         He beget me;" that is to say, He created and generated
 5 7 |         in this passage seems to say that She was created by
 6 7 |        by His Spirit" that is to say, by the Spirit (or Divine
 7 7 |       and the Word. For you will say, what is a word, but a voice
 8 8 |          some probolê that is to say, some prolation of one thing
 9 9 |         am, moreover, obliged to say this, when (extolling the
10 9 |         from Himself, even as we say that the Son is also distinct
11 10|       maintain. He Himself, they say, made Himself a Son to Himself.
12 11|       from Himself. Now, you who say that the Father is the same
13 11|   demonstrated to be distinct; I say distinct, but not separate:
14 12|         God created He him." Why say "image of God?" Why not "
15 12|       was making man, that is to say, Christ's image, who, being
16 13|       Son of God. Very well! you say, I shall challenge you to
17 14|      even apparently, that is to say, in truth, and not enigmatically"
18 14|        enigmatically" that is to say, in image; as the apostle
19 14|       manner, does the Lord also Say that His face cannot be
20 14|       imaginary form. But, (they say,) He calls the invisible
21 14|          what does the Scripture say? "The Spirit of His person
22 14|    person He belonged that is to say, the Father pronounced Him
23 16|          they done (even ours, I say), "upon whom the ends of
24 16|      universe; how happens it, I say, that He (who, though) the
25 17|         of the Lord," that is to say, the Son in the Father's
26 17|    Israel, the "One that is," we say (for so much do the Scriptures
27 17|       shall hear (what I have to say) in the proper place. Meanwhile,
28 18|       others. Suppose the sun to say, "I am the Sun, and there
29 18|          their hands; that is to say, they make another God and
30 19|           it is quite correct to say that even the Son stretched
31 21|         indeed did He answer and say unto them, The Son can do
32 21|       the Son. Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth
33 21|        death unto life. Verily I say unto you, that the hour
34 21|         Afterwards He goes on to say: "But I have greater witness
35 21|        goes on then expressly to say, "Not that any man hath
36 22|         am from Him." He did not say, Because I myself am He;
37 22|         honoureth me, of whom ye say, that He is your God: yet
38 22|        know Him; and if I should say, I know Him not, I shall
39 22|           But when He goes on to say, "Your father Abraham rejoiced
40 22|      Scripture cannot be broken, say ye of Him whom the Father
41 23|           He said: "What shall I say? Father, save me from this
42 23|        commandment what I should say, and what I should speak."
43 23|          in Himself;" that is to say, the Father shall glorify
44 24|        Philip?" Now whom does He say that they ought to have
45 24|   possibly ever been (I will not say understood, but even) supposed
46 25|   instead of His brethren), "and say unto them, I ascend unto
47 26|         prevail. Of course, they say, the Son of God is God,
48 27|      point of their heresy. See, say they, it was announced by
49 27|        brought forth; that is to say, the Spirit, whose "name
50 27|         neither gold (that is to say, spirit) nor silver (that
51 27|           nor silver (that is to say, flesh), the one being changed
52 27|           I defer what I have to say. (I remark here), that the
53 28|         would you in like manner say that Jesus was the Son of
54 29|      word, the flesh. Very well, say you; since we on our side
55 29|         fears. You are afraid to say that He is capable of suffering
56 30|       flesh and soul, that is to say, of man not of the Word
57 30|      Word and Spirit, that is to say, not of God; and it was
58 31|       deny the Father, when they say that He is the same as the