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One of old used to say that those only descend alive into Hades who are instructed in the knowledge of things divine; for he who has not tasted of the words of life is dead.

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One of old used to say that those only descend alive into Hades who are instructed in the knowledge of things divine; for he who has not tasted of the words of life is dead.

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Ante-Nicene Fathers, Volume 5, ed. Alexander Roberts, James Donaldson and A. Cleveland Coxe (1885–96). Public domain. Text from the Christian Classics Ethereal Library.

5Ante-Nicene Fathers, Volume 5Page 274 of 526

The Extant Works and Fragments of Hippolytus

Section V
Section X
On the Psalms
Other Fragments on the Psalms
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IV
V
VI
VII

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