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Works Cyprian of Carthage (200-258) Ad Quirinum (Testimoniorum l. iii) Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews
Second Book.

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That He was not to be overcome of death, nor should remain in Hades.

In the twenty-ninth Psalm: "O Lord, Thou hast brought back my soul from hell." 1 Also in the fifteenth Psalm: "Thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt Thou suffer Thine Holy One to see corruption." 2 Also in the third Psalm: "I laid me down and slept, and rose up again, because the Lord helped me." 3 Also according to John: "No man taketh away my life from me; but I lay it down of myself. I have the power of laying it down, and I have the power of taking it again. For this commandment I have received from my Father." 4


  1. Ps. xxx. 3. ↩

  2. Ps. xvi. 10. ↩

  3. Ps. iii. 5. ↩

  4. John x. 18. ↩

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Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews

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