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On the Theophania
Eusebius of Caesarea, tr. Lee, 1843
He also affirmed of the essence of the soul, that it is incorporeal and foreign to …
He also affirmed of the essence of the soul, that it is incorporeal and foreign to corruption. He was also cognizant of the intelligent Essences; and confessed, that the mind which is over all, (and) which we call the Word of God, is King of all. To the same he gave the Rule over all, after the manner of a shipmaster, who well and duly provides for all: Him he also shewed was Governour. This man alone, of all the Greeks, confessed—just as we do,—of the Word of God the Creator of the world. But, he is at hand, and we may hear (this) from himself, when discoursing of God thus:—