the One through whose death and resurrection the gift of immortality is bestowed. Sin is described as corruption, evil desire, and captivity to the power of death, plus error and ignorance; the idea of guilt is not strongly emphasized. We note here a counterpart to that which was said about salvation; the Apostolic Fathers looked upon this as immortality or as the enlightenment that results from the truth as it is in Christ. The relationship between salvation and forgiveness or atonement is also