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Portrait of Origen Origen Ante-Nicene Fathers Vol. IX, Origen on John… (1885)

Here I ask whether Solomon can be taken for the first-born of all creation, [2] and Hiram for the man whom he assumed, from the constraint of men—for the word Tyrians means “constrainers”—the man who derived his birth from nature, and being filled with all manner of art and wisdom and understanding, was brought in to cooperate with the first-born of all creation, and to build the temple.
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