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Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews

Cyprian of Carthage

Book 1 · Introduction

About this work

Author: Cyprian of Carthage

In the cixth Psalm: “Before the morning star

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I

begat

thee

.

The

Lord

hath

sworn

,

and

He

will

not

repent

,

Thou

art

a

priest

for

ever

,

after

the

order

of

Melchizedek

.

”

Also

in

the

first

book

of

Kings

,

God

says

to

the

priest

Eli

:

“

And

I

will

raise

up

to

me

a

faithful

priest

,

who

shall

do

all

things

which

are

in

my

heart

:

and

I

will

build

him

a

sure

house

;

and

he

shall

pass

in

the

presence

of

my

anointed

ones

for

all

days

.

And

it

shall

be

,

whosoever

shall

remain

in

thine

house

,

shall

come

to

worship

for

an

obolus

of

money

,

and

for

one

loaf

of

bread

.

”

Notes

1
Ps. cx. 3.
2
1 Sam. ii. 35, 36.