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On the Theophania
Eusebius of Caesarea, tr. Lee, 1843
You perceive therefore, that he advises it as proper, that we should adhere to error! …
You perceive therefore, that he advises it as proper, that we should adhere to error! And, For what cause does he set this up? Not because of any other thing, except the Law: that is, because of the death that was suspended on the Law! And this he openly acknowledges when he says, “We, adhering to the Law, believe.” The fear then of man, and of the Law, dismissed from the Philosophers, that Fear, and Law, which (were) of the truth! Where then, are those excellent and wise things, which the same elegant tongue,—(and) wholly for the sake of which,—said in astonishing language, and thus magnificently?—