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Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews

Cyprian of Carthage

Book 3 · Introduction

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Author: Cyprian of Carthage

In the Gospel according to John: “Jesus said

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,

Thou

couldest

have

no

power

against

me

,

unless

it

were

given

thee

from

above

.

”

Also

in

the

third

of

Kings

:

“

And

God

stirred

up

Satan

against

Solomon

himself

.

”

Also

in

Job

,

first

of

all

God

permitted

,

and

then

it

was

allowed

to

the

devil

;

and

in

the

Gospel

,

the

Lord

first

permitted

,

by

saying

to

Judas

,

“

What

thou

doest

,

do

quickly

.

”

Also

in

Solomon

,

in

the

Proverbs

:

“

The

heart

of

the

king

is

in

God’s

hand

.

”

Notes

1
John xix. 11.
2
1 Kings xi. 23.
3
John xiii. 27.
4
Prov. xxi. 1.