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Discourse IV.-Theopatra
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  • Chapter I.-The Necessity of Praising Virtue, for Those Who Have the Power.
  60: polumerw=j kai\ polutro/pwj. Heb. i. 1.


  • Chapter II.-The Protection of Chastity and Virginity Divinely Given to Men, that They May Emerge from the Mire of Vices.
  61: i.e., ai0 yuxai/.
  62: The body.
  63: Ps. cxxxvii. E. V., and in Heb. [Does not our author follow the Hebrew here? I must think his ref[...]
  64: Or, Eucharistic hymn.
  65: Exod. i. 16.
  66: Rom. v. 14.


  • Chapter III.-That Passage of David Explained; What the Harps Hung Upon the Willows Signify; The Willow a Symbol of Chastity; The Willows Watered by Streams.
  67: "By the waters of Babylon," etc. [He passes to the next psalm.]
  68: Ps. cxxxvii. 1, 2. [Here is a transition to Psalm cxxxvii., which has been the source of a confus[...]
  69: Odyss. K'. 510.
  70: Isa. xliv. 4.
  71: o@rganon. The word used for harp above, and here employed with a double meaning. ["Body" here = m[...]


  • Chapter IV.-The Author Goes on with the Interpretation of the Same Passage
  72: In Hebrew the word means simply "a memorial."
  73: Matt. vii. 6.
  74: i.e., To those without.
  75: Amos iv. 5 (LXX.). The E. V. is, "Offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving in the leaven."
  76: 1 Pet. ii. 10.


  • Chapter V.-The Gifts of Virgins, Adorned with Which They are Presented to One Husband, Christ.
  77: Ps. cxxxvii. 5, 6.
  78: 2 Cor. xi. 2.
  79: Wisd. iv. 2.
  80: Isa. lx. 1.
  81: O Jerusalem.
  82: Commentators have remarked the allusion to Phil. iii. 11. See Migne's note. The thought of the ma[...]


  • Chapter VI.-Virginity to Be Cultivated and Commended in Every Place and Time.
  83: Jer. ii. 32. The author, in quoting from the LXX., slightly alters the text, so as to make it al[...]
  84: Literally, breastband.


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