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When answering the proconsul of Asia in his 

 threat, says: "I fear not the fire you threaten 

 me with, which burns for a little while, and then 

 goes out; you are yourself ignorant of the judg- 

 ment to come, and the fire of everlasting punish- 

 ment (alavtov KoTidaeug ) ff 



Tatian, an acquaintance of Justin Martyr, who 

 died about 170 A. D., said: " If, indeed, it (the 

 soul) knows not the truth, it dies and is dissolved 

 with the body, but rises again at last, at the end 

 of the world with the body, receiving death by 

 punishment in immortality. " ch. 13. In ch. 

 14., he says: " So the demons who abuse the 

 present life to purposes of wrong doing, dying 

 continually even while they live, will have here- 

 after the same immortality." 



Chap. 17., has the following, "But as he 

 who gave the name to the city, a friend of Her- 

 cules, it is said, was devoured by the horse of 

 Diomedes, so he w T ho boasted as the Magian 

 Ostanes, w T ill be delivered up in the day of con- 

 summation as fuel for the eternal fire." 



Theophilus, who died in about A. D., 180 or 

 188. is reported as saying to Antolycus: "So 

 now do thou believe, my friend, so that thou 

 mayest not at last be compelled to believe amid 

 everlasting torments (h dloviog Tropicus)." 



Twentieth Book to Antolycus: "Yet read 

 thou the prophets themselves, they can teach 



