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St Irenaeus of Lyons, ANF 1

XXIV

“God is not as a man.”1 He thus shows that all men are indeed guilty of falsehood, inasmuch as they change from one thing to another (μεταφερόμενοι); but such is not the case with God, for He always continues true, perfecting whatever He wishes.

Notes

  1. Num. xxiii. 19.

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