Ante-Nicene Fathers — Vol. 08 — CCEL UTF-8 text — Chapter I.--An Explanation.
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Ante-Nicene Fathers Vol. 8
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On the following day, Peter, along with us, hastened early to the place in which the discussion had been held the day before; and when he saw that great crowds had assembled there to hear, and saw the old man with them, he said to him: [834] "Old man, it was agreed yesterday that you should confer to-day with Clement; and that you should either show that nothing takes place apart from genesis, or that Clement should prove that there is no such thing as genesis, but that what we do is in our own power." To this the old man answered: "I both remember what was agreed upon, and I keep in m…
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