[716]. Tertullian, adv. Marc. Bk I. c. 2, says that Marcion is obliged to admit the existence of a Creator, because his work is manifest; but that he will never be able to prove that of a higher God than he—a mode of reasoning which might take him further than he intends.

[717]. Isaiah, xlv. 7.

[718]. Tertullian, adv. Marc. Bk III. c. 8.

[719]. Neander, Ch. Hist. II. pp. 142 sqq.

[720]. Tertullian, adv. Marc. Bk III. c. 24.

[721]. Op. cit. Bk III. c. 4. Cf Neander, Ch. Hist. II. p. 144.

[722]. Tertullian, op. cit. Bk V. c. 1.

[723]. Gal. i. 1. Tertullian, adv. Marc. Bk V., contains most of Marcion’s dealings with the Pauline Epistles.

[724]. Gal. i. 6, 7.

[725]. Gal. ii. 11 sqq.