122 See above, p. 52 with n. 62.
122See above, p. 52 with n. 62.
123Gk. ἦν ποτε ὅτε οὐϰ ἦν, a proposition explicitly anathematized in the Creed of Nicaea (A.D. 325).
124Gk. πϱὸ πάτων, a phrase which denotes priority in importance in Jas. 5:12; 1 Pet. 4:8 (cf. C. F. D. Moule, IBNTG, p. 74).
125Gk. συνέστηϰεν. This might also hark back to Prov. 8:30, if R. B. Y. Scott is right in interpreting ’āmôn in that verse as “a living link” or “vital bond” (“Wisdom in Creation: The ’ Ᾱmôn of Proverbs viii.30,” VT 10 [1960], 213-23). In LXX ’ āmôn is rendered ἁϱμóζουσα (“one who fits together”), feminine in agreement with σοφία.
126Philo, Who is Heir of Divine Things? 58.