[590] Luke xii. 28.
[591] μετέωρος.
[592] Matt. vi. 32.
[593] Clement uses here Platonic language, δόξα meaning opinion established on no scientific basis, which may be true or may be false, and ἐπιστήμη knowledge sure and certain, because based on the reasons of things.
[594] Dan. vii. 9.
[595] Rev. vi. 9, 11.
[596] Ecclus. xi. 4.
[597] Luke vii. 25.
[598] Prodicus, of the island of Ceus.
[599] Or by a conjectural emendation of the text, “If in this we must relax somewhat in the case of women.”