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The resurrection of the body and the final recapitulation in Christ

1. Preface
   In the four Books which before this I have set forth unto...
2. Chapter 1
   For in no other way could we learn the things of God,...
3. Chapter 2
   Vain also are those who say that God came into what was...
4. Chapter 3
   Certainly Paul hath most clearly shewn, that Man was given over to...
5. Chapter 4
   Moreover, such as devise another Father besides the Creator, and call Him...
6. Chapter 5
   As to the fact, of the long continuance of bodies, so long...
7. Chapter 6
   But God will be glorified in His own creature, moulding it in...
8. Chapter 7
   As therefore Christ arose in the Substance of His Flesh, and shewed...
9. Chapter 8
   But now we receive a part from His Spirit, towards the perfecting...
10. Chapter 9
    And this is what the Apostle also saith among other things, That...
11. Chapter 10
    This, in order that we may not, to please the flesh, reject...
12. Chapter 11
    And he hath indicated the works too themselves, which he calleth carnal,...
13. Chapter 12
    For as the flesh is susceptible of corruption, so is it also...
14. Chapter 13
    For, let those who maintain the contrary, i.e., who speak against their...
15. Chapter 14
    Moreover, that not in opposition to the very substance of flesh and...
16. Chapter 15
    Moreover, that He Who created man at first, hath promised him a...
17. Chapter 16
    And to shew that Adam was formed of this earth which we...
18. Chapter 17
    And this is the Creator, Who in love is our Father, in...
19. Chapter 18
    Which order of things, such and so great, He effected through means...
20. Chapter 19
    Evidently therefore the coming of the Lord to His own, (at which...
21. Chapter 20
    For all these are far later than the Bishops to whom the...
22. Chapter 21
    Thus gathering all into one, He was Himself gathered into one—both stirring...
23. Chapter 22
    Accordingly, the Lord thus clearly shewing that He is the true Lord...
24. Chapter 23
    For he had before used himself, for the deceiving of men, to...
25. Chapter 24
    As then he lied in the beginning, so also in the end...
26. Chapter 25
    And not only by what has been said, but also by the...
27. Chapter 26
    Again, yet more expressly, hath John the Lord’s Disciple in the Apocalypse...
28. Chapter 27
    For if the Father judgeth not, either it is nothing to Him,...
29. Chapter 28
    Since then in this world some run unto the light and by...
30. Chapter 29
    As to the causes why God permitted these things so to take...
31. Chapter 30
    Now such being the state of the case, and this number being...
32. Chapter 31
    But because some of those who are thought to have believed aright...
33. Chapter 32
    Because, I say, certain men have opinions imported from the discourses of...
34. Chapter 33
    And with a view to this, when coming to His Passion, that...
35. Chapter 34
    But Esaias himself hath distinctly declared that such joy shall be in...
36. Chapter 35
    But if some should have endeavoured to allegorize the sayings which are...
37. Chapter 36
    For since men are real, the plantation also of them must be...