Origen,
Ante-Nicene Fathers Vol. IV, Origen…
(1885)
“ With respect, however, to the creation of the world, and the “rest [4] which is reserved after it for the people of God,” the subject is extensive, and mystical, and profound, and difficult of explanation. In the next place, as it appears to me, from a desire to fill up his book, and to give it an appearance of importance, he recklessly adds certain statements, such as the following, relating to the first man, of whom he says: “We give the same account as do the Jews, and deduce the same genealogy from him as they do.” ”
