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Coleridge’s Literary Remains, Volume 4.

PART III
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415.
'Exclamans quod se Deus reliquisset, &c.

Habes ipsum exclamantem in passione, Deus meus, Deus meus, ut quid me dereliquisti?
Sed haec vox carnis et animae, id est, hominis; nec Sermonis, nec Spiritus', &c .-- Tertull.

Adv.Prax.c.26.c.

30.
The ignorance of the Fathers, and, Origen excepted, of the Ante-Nicene Fathers in particular, in all that respects Hebrew learning and the New Testament references to the Old Testament, is shown in this so early fantastic misinterpretation grounded on the fact of our Lord's reminding, and as it were giving out aloud to John and Mary the twenty-second Psalm, the prediction of his present sufferings and after glory.

But the entire passage in Tertullian, though no proof of his Arianism, is full of proofs of his want of insight into the true sense of the Scripture texts.


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