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Theodotus

Section 48

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Author: Theodotus

XLVIII. For instance, Peter says in the Apocalypse, that

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abortive

infants

shall

share

the

better

fate

;

that

these

are

committed

to

a

guardian

angel

,

so

that

,

on

receiving

knowledge

,

they

may

obtain

the

better

abode

,

having

had

the

same

experiences

which

they

would

have

had

had

they

been

in

the

body

.

But

the

others

shall

obtain

salvation

merely

,

as

being

injured

and

pitied

,

and

remain

without

punishment

,

receiving

this

reward

.

Notes

71
[See note 6, p. 48, supra.]
72
Adopting the reading μοίρας, instead of that in the text, πείρας.