143/187 This appellation too had been applied to Him by the prophet Daniel. 25). But if Jesus claimed to be the Son of Man, if, standing before the Jews as a man, He claimed as man the power of forgiving sins, He thereby showed that He possessed a real human body and not the mere phantasm of which Marcion spoke. Cum Judaei merito retractarent non posse hominem _delicta dimittere_ sed _deum solum_, cur... |