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Basil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 15

[403] John vi. 64.

… 392), Cyprian, Test. ii. 1, Novatian, De Trin. 16. On the history and uses of the word, see the exhaustive note of Bp. Lightfoot on Col. i. 15. [411] Rev. i. 5. [412] Col. i …

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Gregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius, Julius Africanus & Others • SECTION 191

[3187] [Abel.]

… He had learned of Tertullian and Cyprian what he was to impart to his brilliant pupil Lactantius. Thus the way was prepared for Augustine, by whom and in whom Latin Christianity was made distinctly Occidental …

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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 175

Introduction.

… This has been the principle of the Church (23), as shown by Scripture (24) and Apostolic custom, and even Cyprian, when he wished penitent heretics to be re-baptized (25), could not prevail. Even Hilary …

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Augustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 233

Letter LXXIV.

… I have received by Cyprian, deacon, three letters, or rather three little books, at the same time, from your Excellency, containing what you call sundry questions, but what I feel to be animadversions on opinions …

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Chrysostom — Acts and Romans • SECTION 230

Homily XIX.

… xii. 32, also St. Cyr. Hier. Cat. xiii. 27, and note, p. 157 O.T. add St. Cyprian, Test. ii. 20, p. 56, O.T. and note. [1500] As in Cornelius' case. See p. 379 …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 142

Chapter IV.--Irenæus commended by the Witnesses in a Letter.

… Marcus Aurelius and in the Apology of Tertullian, quoted just below (cf. also his de Orat. 29). Cyprian also probably refers to the same event in his Tractat. ad Demetriadem, 20. Eusebius, in referring to …

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Augustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 332

Letter CLXVII.

… 29. [2739] Cyprian's Letters (LIX., Ad Fidum). [2740] Zech. xii. 1. [2741] Ps. xxxiii. 15 (LXX.). [2742] Ps. li. 10. [2743] Eccles. xii. 7. [2744] Luke xvi. 22, 23. [2745] John xvi. 12. Letter …

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Hippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 114

Chapter XXX.--The Author's Concluding Address.

… A thorough mastery of this book will prepare us to understand the great Cyprian in all his relations with the Roman Province, and not less to comprehend the affairs of Novatian.

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Lactantius, Venantius, Asterius, Victorinus & Others • SECTION 1

ANTE-NICENE FATHERS

… setting up the cross on the standards of his legions! Tertullian, De Fuga, and the troubles of Cyprian about The Lapsed, are matters of the past. As in a moment, God has changed the world …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 200

Chapter XLI.--The Martyrs in Alexandria.

… He was in full sympathy with the milder treatment of the lapsed advocated in Rome and in Carthage by Cornelius and Cyprian. [2081] The edict of Decius was published early in the year 250, and …

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Lactantius, Venantius, Asterius, Victorinus & Others • SECTION 2

The following is the Introductory Notice of the reverend translator: [9] --

… His principal work is The Christian Institutions, or an Introduction to True Religion, in seven books, designed to supersede [12] the less complete treatises of Minucius Felix, Tertullian, and Cyprian. In these books, each of …

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Lactantius, Venantius, Asterius, Victorinus & Others • SECTION 63

[1025] [See Rep., iii. cap. 6, part iv. vol. 2, p. 300, ed. Klotz.]

… 421, this series.] [1028] [A striking parallel to Cyprian's saying, vol. v. [89]note 2, p. 460, this series.] Chap. XVI.--Of the Duties of the Just Man, and the Equity of Christians. Therefore …

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