[[5]] Tertullian, ad Nationes, i, 8, Plane, tertium genus dicimur ... verum recogitate ne quos tertium genus dicitis principem locum obtineant, siquidem non ulla gens non Christiana.

[[6]] Cf. Jeremiah xxxi, 31—a favourite passage with Christian apologists.

[[7]] Professor Percy Gardner (Growth of Christianity, p. 49) illustrates this by comparison of earlier and later stages in Christian Art. On some early Christian sarcophagi Jesus is represented with markedly Jewish features; soon however he is idealized into a type of the highest humanity.

[[8]] Tatian, 42.

[[9]] Id. 35.

[[10]] Tatian, 29. Cf. the account Theophilus gives of the influence upon him of the study of the prophets, i, 14.

[[11]] 26.

[[12]] 25.

[[13]] 35.

[[14]] Ignatius, Magn. 11; Trall, 9, 10; Smyrn. 1, 2, 3, 12.