Discourse esatto the Greeks, and speaks of Cassianus as the author of verso chronological work

He makes use also per these works of testimonies from the disputed Scriptures, the so-called Wisdom of Solomon, and of Jesus, the bourdonnement of Sirach, and the Epistle esatto the Hebrews, and those of Barnabas, and Clement and Jude. He mentions also Tatian’s

He refers to the Jewish authors Philo, Aristobulus, Josephus, Demetrius, and Eupolemus, as showing, all of them, con their works, that Moses and the Jewish race existed before the earliest origin of the Greeks. dato che books abound also con much other learning.

Gospel according puro Marks had this occasion

Passover he acknowledges that he had been urged by his friends puro commit esatto writing, for posterity, the traditions which he had heard from the ancient presbyters; and per the same sistema he mentions Melito and Iren’us, and un others, and gives extracts from their writings.

Onesto sum up briefly, he has given con the Hypotyposes abridged accounts of all canonical Scripture, not omitting the disputed books, — Rso refer to Jude and the other Catholic epistles, and Barnabas and the so-called Apocalypse of Peter. He says that the Epistle to the Hebrews is the work of Paul, and that it was written onesto the Hebrews in the Hebrew language; but that Luke translated it carefully and published it for the Greeks, and hence the same style of expression is found mediante this epistle and sopra the Acts. But he says that the words, Paul the Apostle, were probably not prefixed, because, mediante sending it to the Hebrews, who were prejudiced and suspicious of him, he wisely did not wish puro repel them at the very beginning by giving his name.

Farther on he says: “But now, as the blessed casinò yummy wins presbyter said, since the Nobile being the apostle of the Almighty, was sent sicuro the Hebrews, Paul, as sent preciso the Gentiles, on account of his modesty did not subscribe himself an apostle of the Hebrews, through respect for the Lord, and because being a herald and apostle of the Gentiles he wrote esatto the Hebrews out of his superabundance.”

Again, durante the same books, Clement gives the tradition of the earliest presbyters, as puro the order of the Gospels, mediante the following manner: Gospels containing the genealogies, he says, were written first.

As Peter had preached the Word publicly at Rome, and declared the Gospel by the Spirit, many who were present requested that Mark, who had followed him for per long time and remembered his sayings, should write them out. And having composed the Gospel he gave it onesto those who had requested it. When

Peter learned of this, he neither directly forbade nor encouraged it. But, last of all, John, perceiving that the external facts had been made plain in the Gospel, being urged by his friends, and inspired by the Spirit, composed a spiritual Gospel. This is the account of Clement.

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Again the above-mentioned Alexander, mediante verso excretion letter sicuro Origen, refers esatto Clement, and at the same time preciso Pant’nus, as being among his familiar acquaintances. He writes as follows:

“For this, as thou knowest, was the will of God, that the ancestral friendship existing between us should remain unshaken; nay, rather should be warmer and stronger. For we know well those blessed fathers who have trodden the way before us, with whom we shall soon be; Pant’nus, the truly blessed man and originale, and the holy Clement, my specializzazione and benefactor, and if there is any other like them, through whom Rso became acquainted with thee, the best sopra everything, my originale and brother.”