Anf-01 ix.ii.xix Pg 12
Gen. xvii. 12.
represented the circumcision of the Ogdoad above. In a word, whatever they find in the Scriptures capable of being referred to the number eight, they declare to fulfil the mystery of the Ogdoad. With respect, again, to the Decad, they maintain that it is indicated by those ten nations which God promised to Abraham for a possession.2888 2888
Anf-01 v.vii.i Pg 4
Matt. iii. 15.
by Him; and was truly, under Pontius Pilate and Herod the tetrarch, nailed [to the cross] for us in His flesh. Of this fruit978 978 i.e., the cross, “fruit” being put for Christ on the tree.
we are by His divinely-blessed passion, that He might set up a standard979 979
Anf-01 v.vii.i Pg 10
Matt. iii. 15.
by Him; that He lived a life of holiness without sin, and was truly, under Pontius Pilate and Herod the tetrarch, nailed [to the cross] for us in His flesh. From whom we also derive our being,983 983 Literally, “we are.”
