15 In praedicationibus: "in the declarations of the prophets."
17 See books ii. and iii. of our Anti-Marcion.
18 He means the De Carne Christi.
19 Tanquam penes nos quoque incerta, id est penes Creatorem. This obscure clause is very variously read. One reading, approved by Fr. Junius, has: "Tanquam penes nos incertum, dum sit quotue certum penes Creatorem," q.d., "As a subject full of uncertainty as respects ourselves, although of an opposite character in relation to the Creator;" whatever that may mean.
21 Compare Adv. Omnes Hoereses, c. vi.
22 Varro's words help us to understand this rought joke: "Ursi Lucana origo," etc. (De Ling. Lat. v. 100.)
23 Iste: rather his subject than his person.
25 Compare the De Test. Anim. ii., and De Anim. xliii.
28 Of the resurrection of the body.
39 Limum de terra: Gen. ii. 7.
41 It having just been said that flesh was man's prior designation.
48 Gen. iii. 19. ["Earth thou art, etc." in text.]
59 Una notitia ejus = monogamia.
81 Carnes. [To explain the state of mind in which this sentence is written, let the reader kindly turn back to Vol. II. p. 4, the paragraph."As Eusebius informs us, etc."]
83 Oehler explains "devoratum" by "interceptum."