νέγκασθαι τὰ τέλεια νικητήρια· λέγεται γὰρ ὅτι "ἦσαν αἱ πᾶσαι ψυχαὶ ἐξ Ἰακὼβ πέντε καὶ ἑβδομήκοντα“ (Exod. 1,5)· τοῦ γὰρ ἀθλοῦντος καὶ τὸν ὑπὲρ κτήσεως ἀρετῆς ἱερὸν ὄντως ἀγῶνα μὴ διαφθείροντος ψυχαὶ μὲν πρὸ σωμάτων γεννήματα, οὔπω δ’ ἐκτετμημέναι τὸ ἄλογον, ἀλλ’ ἔτι τὸν αἰσθήσεω…

e the soul is put for the man; as it is said, “All the souls that came out of the loins of Jacob;” [ Ex 1:5 ] or because He did those miracles for the saving of a soul, or because the healing itself of the hand signified the saving of the soul. Augustine, de Con. Evan., ii, 35: B…

Amen. Indexes Index of Scripture References Genesis 1:28 3:8 3:10 15:6 22:17 24:61 27:36 38:30 49:11 Exodus 1:5 8:19 24:8 33:18 Leviticus 2:13 21:10 23:7 Numbers 19:2 Deuteronomy 18:15 21:4 1 Samuel 21 25:10 1 Kings 12 16 2 Kings 12:9 2 Chronicles 18:23 Psalms 2:8 4:6 13:3 19:12…