Remarks On a book Intitled, Christianity As Old As the Creation, With Regard to Ecclesiastical ...
Remarks On a book Intitled, Christianity As Old As the Creation, With Regard to Ecclesiastical ...
John Chapman
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33 ]>cgat a Race and Pofterity of Daemons^ This Opinion is mentioned and receiy'd both by Philo^ and Jofefhm^ of the Jews* and after them by many of the Chriftian Fathers. It had fprcad it felf alfo among fome of the Pa- gans, for the celebrated Alexander Folyhifior • whp Bourifh'd in SylU% time, had recorded fome- thing of it in his Hiftories. It is fiill belidv'd by the Jews, who follow therein the Rabbles of greateft Note and-Charader amongft them* There were two things, which gave occafioa ...and countenance to this Opinion. Tlie firft very probably, was a mifinterpretation of Genefi. 6. 4. The d Sons ofGodfaw the Daughters of Men^ that they were fair^ and they took them t9 Wife, and they tare Children to ttfem^ the fame became mighty Men^ Men of Renown. This mi* flake of the Text itiight be farther confirm'4 by the Greek Txanflation of it, many Antient Copies of which read here inftead of the Son$ the Angels of God. A fecond, was an antient Apocryphal Book of Ef^och, part of which is ftill preferv'd, giving a large account of the Angels, their Conduft* and Puniftimcnt.
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