Three Books Of Testimonies Against The Jews by Cyprian
24. That He was not to be overcome of death, nor should remain in Hades.
In the twenty-ninth Psalm: |O Lord, Thou hast brought back my soul from hell.| Also in the fifteenth Psalm: |Thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt Thou suffer Thine Holy One to see corruption.| Also in the third Psalm: |I laid me down and slept, and rose up again, because the Lord helped me.| Also according to John: |No man taketh away my life from me; but I lay it down of myself. I have the power of laying it down, and I have the power of taking it again. For this commandment I have received from my Father.|
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