Therefore he says, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men.
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Tertullian of Carthage
AD 220
On high "that is, into heaven; "He led captivity captive "meaning death or slavery of man; "He gave gifts to the sons of men".
What figures of speech could the novel god have found in the prophets (fit for himself)? "He led captivity captive "says the apostle.