127 Eph. iv. 15, Eph. iv. 16.

128 Col. ii. 19.

129 S. John i. 16.

130 S. John xvi. 14.

131 S. Luke viii. 46.

132 Gal. vi. 8.

133 1 John iv. 13.

134 S. Matt. i. 20.

135 S. John iii. 6.

136 1 Cor. i. 1.

137 Gal. iv. 7.

138 Rom. vi. 4.

139 Isa. liv. 15 [LXX.].

140 1 Cor. ii. 10.

141 1 Tim. vi. 20.

142 Eph. iii. 16.

143 1 Cor. xii. 8.

144 Rom. viii. 13.

145 Rom. viii. 11.

146 Gen. i. 26.

147 Ps. xxxiii. 6.

148 Hos. ii. 23.

149 Isa. lvi. 7.

150 Acts ix. 15.

151 Acts xiii. 2 ff.

152 Acts x. 11 ff.

153 Acts x. 19, Acts x. 20.

154 The "mysteries" are the sacrament of baptism, and the "three-fold question" those which preceded baptism, viz.: Dost thou believe in Cod the Father Almighty? Dost thou believe in our Lord Jesus Christ, and in His cross? and Dost thou believe in the Holy Spirit? with the answer, "I believe," to each, as mentioned by the author of De Sacramentis, II. 7 (written probably in the 5th or 6th century).

155 Ps. ci. [c.] 6.

156 Acts x. 15.

157 Tit. iii. 3-7.

158 Ps. lxviii. [lxvii.] 30.

159 Ps. cxxxii. [cxxxi] 6.

160 Ps. xcii. [xci.] 12.

161 Ps. xix. [xviii.] 4.

162 S. Matt. vii. 15.

163 Phil. iii. 20.

164 Acts xv. 8, Acts xv. 9.

165 Jer. xxxviii. 11.

166 Ps. lxviii. [lxvii.] 31.

167 Cant. i. 5.

168 Ps. xvi. [xv.] 6.

169 Ebedmelech means "servant of the king."

170 S. John xvi. 13.

171 S. John xvi. 13.

172 S. Mark xiii. 32.

173 There is some little difficulty in ascertaining exactly what were the tenets of Photinus, but it would appear that St. Ambrose considered that he held our Lord to be mere man, and so was worse than the Arians. See Dict. Chr. Biog. art. "Photinus," and Blunt, Dict. of Sects and Heresies, art. "Photinians."

174 S. John xvi. 14, S. John xvi. 15.

175 Zech. xiv. 5, Zech. xiv. 6, Zech. xiv. 7 [LXX.].

176 1 Cor. ii. 9, 1 Cor. ii. 10.

177 Isa. lxiv. 4.

178 S. Matt. xi. 27.

179 1 Cor. ii. 11.

180 1 Cor. ii. 7 ff.

181 Cor. ii. 10.

182 1 Cor. ii. 11.

183 Jer. xvii. 10.

184 Heb. iv. 12.

185 1 Cor. ii. 12 1 Cor. ii. 13.