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 1       I|    according to God, to wit the prophets and lawgivers, but also
 2       X|       after him the rest of the prophets, who both obtained the same
 3      XI|       Moses and the rest of the prophets were descended from the
 4      XI|         as the first of all the prophets.~ ~
 5    XIII|    MoSes and of the rest of the prophets were also written in the
 6      XX| doctrine of Moses and the other prophets regarding one only God,
 7     XXI|         Himself also by His own prophets testifies, when He says, "
 8     XXV|      learned from Moses and the prophets concerning one God, he preferred
 9    XXVI|           PLATO INDEBTED TO THE PROPHETS.~ ~And let no one wonder
10    XXVI|   knowledge of realities to the prophets, next in order after the
11    XXVI|       Moses and the rest of the prophets? For their prophecies he
12   XXVII|         he had learned from the prophets about the judgement, not
13   XXVII|         to have learnt from the prophets not only the doctrine of
14   XXVII|     with the testimonies of the prophets in Egypt, and having accepted
15  XXVIII|      the divine writings of the prophets. And first he transferred
16    XXXI|     reading the writings of the prophets, could Plato have derived
17    XXXI|       if not from Moses and the prophets, did he learn this and so
18   XXXII|           which gift the sacred prophets call the Holy Ghost, --
19   XXXII|   following the teaching of the prophets, to be an enemy to the Greeks,
20   XXXII|         having learned from the prophets regarding the Holy Ghost,
21   XXXII|       virtue. For as the sacred prophets say that one and the same
22   XXXII|       kind of allegory what the prophets said of the Holy Spirit.
23   XXXII|   following the teaching of the prophets.~ ~
24  XXXIII|      this, too, from the sacred prophets, and did he not think that
25   XXXIV|        from Moses and the other prophets.~ ~
26    XXXV|       Moses and the rest of the prophets were far more ancient than
27    XXXV|         divine histories of the prophets, and ascertain from them
28   XXXVI|         testimony that what the prophets said regarding one God was
29  XXXVII|     akin to the teaching of the prophets. She, they say, was of Babylonian
30  XXXVII|     seems to me to have counted prophets divinely inspired when he
31  XXXVII|     wonder at and admiration of prophets in the following terms: "
32  XXXVII|         when he said this about prophets, for he said, "When they
33 XXXVIII|    other way than only from the prophets who teach us by divine inspiration,
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