But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed.
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Tertullian of Carthage
AD 220
If, therefore, even "an angel from heaven should preach any other gospel "(than theirs), he would be called accursed.
For they are not the authors of confusion, but of peace; or if Marcion be actually an angel, he must rather be designated "as anathema than as a preacher of the gospel".
But perhaps, to avoid this difficulty, you will say that he therefore added just afterwards, "Though an angel from heaven preach any other gospel, let him be accursed".
or an angel from heaven preach any other gospel.".
To this angel, indeed, of Philumene, the apostle will reply in tones like those in which he even then predicted him, saying, "Although an angel from heaven preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed.".
preached unto you, let him be anathema"
