He that Bore up the Earth was Borne up on a Tree. The Lord was Subjected to Ignominy with Naked Body --God Put to Death, The

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He that Bore up the Earth was Borne up on a Tree. The Lord was Subjected to Ignominy with Naked Body --God Put to Death, The

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He that bore up the earth was borne up on a tree. The Lord was subjected to ignominy with naked body -- God put to death, the King of Israel slain!

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[3602] By the holy Melito, bishop of the city of Ittica. [For Melito, in Lightfoot's Apost. Fathers, consult part ii. vol. i. pp. 133, 328, 428, 443-446, 468-469, 494. See Lardner, Credib., vol. ii. 157, etc.; Westcott, Canon, p. 246. See Polycrates, infra; on which consult Schaff, History, etc., vol. ii. p. 736. Above all, see Routh, R. S., tom. i.-pp. 113-153.]