“ οὐκ ἐπαισχύνεται αὐτοὺς ὁ Θεὸς, Θεὸς ἐπικαλεῖσθαι αὐτῶν· ἡτοίμασεν γὰρ αὐτοῖς πόλιν.”—Hel. xi. 16. “ἐν ᾗ νῦν δὴ διήλθομεν οἰκίζοντες πόλει λέγεις, τῇ ἐν λόγοις κειμένη ἐπεὶ γῆς γε οὐδαμοῦ οἶμαι αὐτὴν εἶναι. ̓Αλλ', ἦν δ ̓ ἐγώ, ἐν οὐρανῷ ἴσως παράδειγμα ἀνάκειται τῷ βουλομένῳ ὁρᾶν καὶ ὁρῶντι ἑαυτὸν κατοικίζειν.” -Plato: Repub., Book IX. ii. 592. THE CITY OF GOD: A SERIES OF DISCUSSIONS IN RELIGION. BY A. M. FAIRBAIRN, D.D., Principal of Airedale College, Bradford; Author of “Studies in the Life of London: HODDER AND STOUGHTON, 27, PATERNOSTER ROW. MDCCCLXXXIII. [All rights reserved.] i 556. |