Anf-01 ix.vi.xvii Pg 5
Col. ii. 11.
And the prophet declares, “Circumcise the hardness of your heart.”3987 3987
Anf-02 vi.iv.iii Pg 69.1
Anf-03 v.viii.vii Pg 8
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1115 Literally, “in freedom from care of God.”
if indeed by means of suffering I may attain to God, so that, through your prayers, I may be found a disciple [of Christ]. It is fitting, O Polycarp, most blessed in God, to assemble a very solemn1116 1116 Literally, “most befitting God.”
council, and to elect one whom you greatly love, and know to be a man of activity, who may be designated the messenger of God;1117 1117
Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge, Chapter 2
VERSE (11) - De 10:16; 30:6 Jer 4:4 Ro 2:29 Php 3:3
