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Tertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 417

Chapter XVI.--Of the Second Baptism--With Blood.

… fontal bathing [8705] when that has not been received, and restores it when lost. [8699] Lavacrum. [See Aquinas, Quæst. lxvi. 11.] [8700] Luke xii. 50, not given in full. [8701] 1 John v. 6. [8702 …

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Hilary of Poitiers & John of Damascus • SECTION 159

Chapter XXIII.--Concerning Energy.

… 1 ad Marin. [1850] Thomas Aquinas (1--2, Quæst. 4, a. 1 and 2) lays down the position in accordance with John of Damascus, that there is no "counsel" in God quatenus est appetitus inquisitivus …

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Sulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 300

Chapter XXVII.

… Thomas Aquinas, in the Summa III. Q. lxxx. Art. 9, and answered in the affirmative, the authorities quoted in its favour being this passage from Cassian, and the third Canon of the 1st Council of …

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Hilary of Poitiers & John of Damascus • SECTION 180

Chapter XX.--Concerning the natural and innocent passions [2203] .

… Serg., who refers to the Duliani ('Doulianoi); the opinions of Felix and Elipandas, condemned at the Synod of Frankfort; and Thomas Aquinas, III., Quæst. 20, Art. 1. [2209] Greg. Naz., Orat. 24. [2210] Gal. iv …

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Ambrose — Selected Works and Letters • SECTION 21

Chapter XXVI.

… Thomas Aquinas agrees in making piety a part of justice, and a gift of the Holy Spirit, but places parents before instead of after our country. [190] Cic. de Off. I. 4.

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Augustine — City of God & Christian Doctrine • SECTION 3

"The fourteen centuries fall away

… to a reasoner whose dialectic is more formidable, more keen and sifting, than that of Socrates or Aquinas; to a saint whose ardent and genuine devotional feeling bursts up through the severest argumentation; to a …

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Hilary of Poitiers & John of Damascus • SECTION 163

Chapter XXX.--Concerning Prescience and Predestination.

… 50 ad Antioch.; Thomas Aquinas I., Quæst. 98, Art. 2. [1918] Greg. Nyss., De opif., ch. 20. [1919] Text, euphrainomenos. Variant, semnunomenos. [1920] Ps. xlix. 12. [1921] adokimos; in Cod. R. 2 adokimaston. [1922] This …

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Hilary of Poitiers & John of Damascus • SECTION 185

Chapter II.--Concerning the sitting at the right hand of the Father.

… ad Petrum; Thomas Aquinas, III., quæst. 3, Art. 6. [2260] Greg. Naz., Orat. 39. [2261] he idiotes, Latin, proprietas, the propriety, that which is distinctive of each. [2262] Text, kai ouk ekstas tes hu& 187 …

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Sulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 439

Chapter V.

… Thomas Aquinas in the well-known Sacramental hymn "Verbum supernum prodiens, Nec Patris linquens dexteram." Cf. Bright's S. Leo on the Incarnation, p. 220. [2379] Homo is here used as frequently by Augustine and …

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Augustine — Homilies on John & First John • SECTION 188

Chapter XVIII. 1-12.

… Ordo verborum est, Sciebat locum, qui tradebat eum; which could not be intelligibly translated into English.--Tr. [1805] Thomas Aquinas in the Casena reads here, He commands his enemies, and not altogether unsuitably.--Migne. [1806 …

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Gregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 7

Chapter III.--His Origenism.

… Thomas Aquinas Summ. I. Qu. xix. Art. 9, Deo nec nolente, nec volente, sed permittente....Deus neque vult fieri, neque vult non fieri, sed vult permittere mala fieri. [13] De Virginit. c. xi. [14] On …

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Chrysostom — Priesthood, Ascetic Treatises & Homilies • SECTION 11

Chapter XII.--The Writings of Chrysostom.

… Thomas Aquinas declared he would rather possess them than be the master of all Paris. The eighty-eight Homilies on John, also preached at Antioch, but to a select audience early in the morning, are …

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Tertullian, Minucius Felix, Commodian & Origen • SECTION 103

Hence, finally, a kingdom; Lord from Lord;

… It is evidently designed as a rhetorical climax, to enforce the same idea which we find in the hymn of Aquinas:-- "Et si sensus deficit, Adfirmandum cor sincerum Sola fides sufficit." As Jeremy Taylor [1704 …

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