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Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews

Cyprian of Carthage

Book 2 · Introduction

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Author: Cyprian of Carthage

In the twenty-ninth Psalm: “O Lord,

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Thou

hast

brought

back

my

soul

from

hell

.

”

Also

in

the

fifteenth

Psalm

:

“

Thou

wilt

not

leave

my

soul

in

hell

,

neither

wilt

Thou

suffer

Thine

Holy

One

to

see

corruption

.

”

Also

in

the

third

Psalm

:

“

I

laid

me

down

and

slept

,

and

rose

up

again

,

because

the

Lord

helped

me

.

”

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

.

”

Notes

1
Ps. xxx. 3.
2
Ps. xvi. 10.
3
Ps. iii. 5.
4
John x. 18.