ANF06. Fathers of the Third Century: Gregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius the Great, Julius Africanus, Anatolius, and Minor Writers, Methodius, Arnobius

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From the Same Second Book.

12. In the beginning was the Word.⁷³⁴

⁷³⁴ John i. 1. [For ῥημα, see vol. ii. p. 15, this series.]
But that was not the Word which produced the Word.⁷³⁵

⁷³⁵ Ex Athan., Ep. de decret. Nic. Syn., 4. 25. [P. 94, notes 1, 2, infra.]
For “the Word was with God.”⁷³⁶

⁷³⁶ John i. 1. [For ῥημα, see vol. ii. p. 15, this series.]
The Lord is Wisdom; it was not therefore Wisdom that produced Wisdom; for “I was that” says He, “wherein He delighted.”⁷³⁷

⁷³⁷ Prov. viii. 30.
Christ is truth; but “blessed,” says He, “is the God of truth.”
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