Nicene & Post-Nicene Fathers — First Series Vol. 02 — Section 557
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Work: Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers — First Series Volume 2
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers First Series Vol. 2
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But we need not determine from what source he learned these things,--whether it was from the books of the ancients who preceded him, or, as is more likely, from the words of the apostle: "Because that which is known of God, has been manifested among them, for God hath manifested it to them. For His invisible things from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by those things which have been made, also His eternal power and Godhead." [311] From whatever source he may have derived this knowledge, then, I think I have made it sufficiently plain that I have not chosen …
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