Who in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God: who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.
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Methodius of Olympus
AD 311
And hence they sing the Lord's song in a strange land, explaining the law by distorting and degrading it, expecting a sensual kingdom, and setting their hopes on this alien world, which the Word says will pass away,
