Anf-03 v.iv.v.xxii Pg 15
Luke ix. 33.
How knew not? Was his ignorance the result of simple error? Or was it on the principle which we maintain4332 4332 This Tertullian seems to have done in his treatise De Ecstasi, which is mentioned by St. Jerome—see his Catalogus Scriptt. Eccles. (in Tertulliano); and by Nicephorus, Hist. Eccles. iv. 22, 34. On this subject of ecstasy, Tertullian has some observations in De Anima, chap. xxi. and xlv. (Rigalt. and Oehler.)
in the cause of the new prophecy,4333 4333 [Elucidation VII.]
that to grace ecstasy or rapture4334 4334 Amentiam.
is incident. For when a man is rapt in the Spirit, especially when he beholds the glory of God, or when God speaks through him, he necessarily loses his sensation,4335 4335 Excidat sensu.
because he is overshadowed with the power of God,—a point concerning which there is a question between us and the carnally-minded.4336 4336
Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge, Chapter 9
VERSE (33) - Ps 4:6,7; 27:4; 63:2-5; 73:28 Joh 14:8 2Co 4:6
