[430:2] See Tertullian, "Adversus Hermogenem," c. x. and iv.
[430:3] [Greek: gnôsis].
[431:1] Ps. cxiii. 6.
[431:2] See Tertullian, "Adversus Marcionem," lib. i. c. 2. About this time many works were written on the subject. Eusebius mentions a publication by Irenaeus, "On Sovereignty, or on the Truth that God is not the Author of Evil," and another by Maximus on "The Origin of Evil." Euseb. v. 20, 27.
[431:3] Irenaeus, "Contra Haeres." lib. i. c. 24, § 7.
[433:1] Irenaeus, lib. i. c. 24. According to Clemens Alexandrinus, Basilides flourished in the reigns of Hadrian and Antoninus Pius. "Stromata," lib. vii. Opera, p. 764.
[433:2] [Greek: Buthos kai ennoia, nous kai alêtheia, logos kai zôê].
[433:3] According to some, Valentine was the disciple of Marcion. Clemens Alexandrinus states that Marcion was his senior. "Strom." lib. viii. Tertullian says expressly that Valentine was at one time the disciple of Marcion. "De Carne Christi," c. 1.
[434:1] See Neander's "General History," by Torrey, ii. pp. 171, 174, notes.
[434:2] See Kaye's "Clement of Alexandria," pp. 316, 317.