[496] Or aliquot parts.

[497] Comp. Aug. Gen. ad Lit. iv. 2, and De Trinitate, iv. 7.

[498] For passages illustrating early opinions regarding numbers, see Smith's Dict. Art. number.

[499] Wisd. xi. 20.

[500] Prov. xxiv. 16.

[501] Ps. cxix. 164.

[502] Ps. xxxiv. 1.

[503] John xvi. 13.

[504] In Isa. xi. 2, as he shows in his eighth sermon, where this subject is further pursued; otherwise, one might have supposed he referred to Rev. iii. 1.

[505] 1 Cor. xiii. 10.