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Origen, on Num 33:28
Origen · c. A.D. 184–253
Num 33:28 · Douay-Rheims
“And they departed from thence, and pitched their tents in Methca.”
On this verse:
“Next they come to Matheca [Mithkah], which means "new death." What is the new death? When we die with Christ so that we may live with him.”
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.