Note 1 — Chapter XIII · Epistle to the Hebrews (A Sequel to Sophia Solomontos).
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It is possible that the genealogies of Jesus started from no other basis than Hebrews vii. 14: “It is clear beforehand that our Lord hath arisen out of Judah.”1 Yet nothing could be more subversive of the Epistle than a claim of any hereditary authority or advantage for Jesus.