Brethren, I speak after the manner of men; Though it be but a man's covenant, yet if it be confirmed, no man disannuls, or adds thereto.
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Tertullian of Carthage
AD 220
"But "says he, "I speak after the manner of men: when we were children, we were placed in bondage under the elements of the world.".
a figure (as the apostle wrote it); because after he had said, "I speak after the manner of men "he adds), "Though it be but a man's covenant, no man disannulleth, or addeth thereto."