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Tertullian, Minucius Felix, Commodian & Origen • SECTION 27

Book I.

… shall be profitable, we take leave to treat of at large. [337] [Written circa a.d. 207. Tertullian survived his wife; and we cannot date these books earlier than about the time of his writing …

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Tertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 231

[3516] Expeditam a nobis.

… See also Tertullian's treatise, De Præscript. Hæret. chap. 23. [Kaye, p. 275.] [3552] Statum. [3553] Propria. [3554] Variare convictum. [3555] 1 Cor. ix. 22. [3556] Integrum. [3557] Inde nostra digesta. [3558] Germanum instrumentum. [3559 …

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Fathers of the Second Century • SECTION 32

Chapter XV.--Necessity of a Union with the Holy Spirit.

… 14, 15. [The psuchikoi, of whom we are to hear so much in Tertullian. Comp. cap. xii., supra, p. 70.] [468] [But Kaye would translate, "by dying to the world through faith."] [469] Ps. viii …

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Sulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 185

Chapter XX.

… See Tertullian on Prayer c. xix.; on Fasting c. i. x. In this place the word appears to be used by Cassian for the close of the fast; while elsewhere he uses it for fasting …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 420

Teaching of Peter. See Peter.

… 2897]221, [2898]242. Telesphorus, addressed by Dionysius, [2899]311. Temptations, work on, by Dionysius, [2900]311. Tertullian, family and culture of, [2901]106; apology for Christians, [2902]105; on Nero, [2903]129; quoted, [2904 …

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Tertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 425

Chapter XIII.--Of Washing the Hands.

… 48. [8847] I do not know Tertullian's authority for this statement. Certainly Solomon did raise his hands (1 Kings viii. 54), and David apparently his (see Ps. cxliii. 6; xxviii. 2; lxii. 4, etc …

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The Twelve Patriarchs, Apocrypha, Clementine Homilies & More • SECTION 350

Chapter 40.

… the serpent already dead, and James quite cured. [1688] According to the tradition preserved by Hegesippus and Tertullian, James and Judas were husbandmen. See Apost. Const., ch. lxvii. [1689] Comp. Acts xxviii. Chapter 42. And …

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Tertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 266

Book V.

… 4.) From this Tertullian, as usual, quoted it. But what is much more important, St. Matthew has adopted it; see chap. xii, ver. 21. This beautiful promise of the Creator does not occur in its …

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Augustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 327

Letter CLXV.

… in the gospel, "My Father worketh hitherto, and I work"? [2706] or are souls really produced, as Tertullian, Apollinaris, and the majority of the Western divines conjecture, by propagation, so that as the body is …

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Hippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 47

Book VI.

… 19, 20; Tertullian, Præscript., c. xlvi.; Epiphanius, Hæres., xxi.; Theodoret, Hæret. Fab., i. 1; St. Augustine, De Hæres., 1. See the apology of Justin Martyr (vol. i., this series, p. 171), who says, "There was …

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Sulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 155

Chapter XVII.

… vi. [714] That this was the rule of the primitive Church is shown by Tertullian, De Corona Militis, c. iii. "We count fasting or kneeling in worship on the Lord's day to be unlawful …

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Tertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 381

[8150] Ipsæ.

… 2. [8171] Here Tertullian reads to Christo mou Kurio, instead of Kuro, "to Cyrus," in Isa. xlv. 1. [8172] Eph. i. 17. [8173] Rom. viii. 11. [8174] From this deduction of the doctrine of Praxeas …

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