20 Ecclus. xi. 14

21 Gal. i. 4.

22 Ps. xcvi. 5.

23 1 Tim. i. 17.

24 Quoted Cic. pro Dejor. § 9.

25 [This is one of Augustine's most effective refutations of Manichaean dualism.-A. H. N.]

1 Gen. xvi. 2-4.

2 Gen. xii. 13, and xx. 2.

3 Gen. xix. 33, 35.

4 Gen. xxvi. 7.

5 Gen. xxix. and xxx.

6 Gen. xxxviii.

7 2 Sam. xi. 4, 15.

8 1 Kings xi. 1-3.

9 Hos. i. 2, 3.

10 Ex. ii. 12.

11 Ex. xii. 35, 36.

12 Ex. xvii. 9.

13 Gen. i. 2.

14 1 John i. 5.

15 2 Cor. iv. 6.

16 Wisd. vii. 26.

17 Ps. xviii. 28.

18 Matt. v. 8.

19 Isa. viii. 20.

20 Eph. v. 8.

21 Matt. viii. 10.

22 Gen. iii. 9.

23 Luke viii. 44, 45.

24 Matt. vii. 7.

25 Matt. x. 39.

26 John ii. 17.

27 Matt. x. 14, 15.

28 Rom. ii. 12.

29 Matt. xxii. 11, 15.

30 Luke xix. 27.

31 Rom. viii. 32.

32 1 Pet. iv. 17, 18.

33 Prov. iii. 12.

34 Job ii. 10.

35 Rev. iii. 19.

36 1 Cor. xi. 31, 32.

37 Acts xvii. 28.

38 1 Cor. x. 20.

39 Gen. iv. 4.

40 Wisd. xiv. 15.

41 John xv. 1-3.

42 2 Cor. xii. 7-9.

43 1 Tim. i. 20.

44 John xix. 11.

45 2 Thess. i. 5.

46 1 Pet. iv. 17, 18.

47 1 Pet. iii. 17.

48 1 Cor. xii. 26.

49 [Augustine certainly makes it appear that the God in the Old Testament is not so bad as the God of the Manichaeans, yet he cannot be said to reach a complete theodicy.-A. H. N.]

50 Matt. xxi. 19.

51 John viii. 6-8.

52 Aen. i. 212.

53 Aen. ii. 715.

54 [This comparison of the objectors to the Old Testament to blundering school-boys is very fine.-A. H. N.].



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