1 Corinthians 15:46
Douay-Rheims
Yet that was not first which is spiritual, but that which is natural; afterwards that which is spiritual.
Tertullian
This figure of corporeal healing sang of a spiritual healing, according to the rule by which things carnal are always antecedent as figurative of things spiritual.
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A.D. 220 · on 1Cor 15:46 (On Baptism)
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.