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Gregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius, Julius Africanus & Others • SECTION 42
… 299, this series.] [742] Sermonem. [So Tertullian, Sermo, vol. iii. p. 299, note 19.] About the Middle of the Treatise. 15. If, from the fact that there are three hypostases, they say that they are …
2,084 wordsSulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 156
… See also Tertullian, De Anima, c. lv., and a host of later writers. [726] Sacramentum. This word is used by Cassian, as by other Latin writers, as the regular equivalent of the Greek, musterion, and …
2,095 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 73
… The "readers" occur as early as Tertullian de Præscr. 41 "hodie diaconus, qui cras lector," where the language shows that this was already a firmly established order in the Church. Of the "singers" the notices …
2,073 wordsChrysostom — Acts and Romans • SECTION 59
… Christian history furnishes no more impressive illustration of the saying of Tertullian: "The blood of martyrs is seed."--G.B.S. [428] In St. Chrysostom's time, little had been done for the conversion and …
2,072 wordsTertullian, Minucius Felix, Commodian & Origen • SECTION 70
… But Tertullian has rendered aitein and erotan by the one word postulare. See Trench, N. T. Synonyms, pp. 169-173. ed. 4, 1858. [953] So Oehler; but it appears that a "non" must have been …
2,102 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 66
… It is of course not impossible, but the absence of any reference to it by earlier Fathers (even by Tertullian, who mentions the crucifixion), and its decidedly legendary character, render it exceedingly doubtful. [573] Cf …
2,090 wordsTertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 197
Book II. [2692] Wherein Tertullian shows that the creator, or demiurge, whom Marcion calumniated, is the true and good God. ------------------------ Chapter I.--The Methods of Marcion's Argument Incorrect and Absurd. The Proper Course of …
2,115 wordsTertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 324
… perhaps "in it," as if an ablative case, not an unusual construction in Tertullian. Chapter XII.--The True Functions of the Soul. Christ Assumed It in His Perfect Human Nature, Not to Reveal and Explain …
2,103 wordsAugustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 78
… himself avows when he delivers his witness (ibid. 16): We have all received of His fulness.'" Comp. Tertullian, De Testim. Anim., and the note to iv. sec. 25, above, where other references to God's …
2,113 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 61
… the founder of one of the most formidable Gnostic sects towards the close of the second century: Tertullian wrote a famous treatise (still extant) against him. Like other Gnostics, his views involved him in Docetism …
2,124 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 127
… The fact that Callixtus' principle is looked upon by Tertullian and Hippolytus as an innovation does not militate at all against the possibility that Dionysius in Corinth, or other individuals in other minor churches, held …
2,148 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 202
… took his distinguishing title from the deity to whom he ministered, e.g. Flamen Martialis. [4650] Comp. Tertullian De Monogamia, last chapter--"Fortunæ, inquit, muliebri coronam non imponit, nisi univira...Pontifex Maximus et Flaminica (the …
2,107 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 67
… 1: "kai onta en dexia tou Patros," and in Tertullian, De Virgin. Veland. c. 1: "Regula quidem Fidei una omnino est, sola immobilis et irreformabilis,....sedentem nunc ad dextram Patris:" de Præscriptione, c 13: "Regula …
2,213 wordsTertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 246
… See also Tertullian's De Patientia, iii. (Rigalt.) [4298] Coagulatur. [Job x. 10.] [4299] Ex feminæ humore. [4300] Pecus. Julius Firmicus, iii. 1, uses the word in the same way: "Pecus intra viscera matris artuatim …
2,160 wordsChrysostom — John and Hebrews • SECTION 226
… so Tertullian in the well-known words: Adv. Prax. 16. [3333] See above, p. 314. [3334] psellizontos [3335] nephein [3336] a grupnos Homily XXVIII. Hebrews xi. 37, 38 "They wandered about in sheep-skins, and …
2,210 wordsChrysostom — Corinthians • SECTION 98
… Most modern expositors understand by it an ecstatic utterance, a view which Tertullian alone of the patristic writers held.--C.] [228] dianoia. [229] pros ten sparten ton lithon agei. [230] idioten. [231] i.e., at …
2,173 wordsHippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 113
… 518, and Clement, vol. ii. pp. 319 passim to 525; also vol. iii. 301, and vol. iv. Tertullian and Origen. See Indexes on Free-will.] [1086] Dr. Wordsworth translates the passage thus: "Endued with free …
2,182 wordsHippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 144
… 789. [Compare Justin, vol. i. p. 273; Tatian, ii. 65; Athenagoras, 130, and Clement passim; vol. iii. Tertullian, 129; Origen, iv. p. 412. This is a fragment from Hippol. Against the Greeks. [1580] The reading …
2,210 wordsTertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 236
… from the Healing of the Paralytic, and from the Designation Son of Man Which Jesus Gives Himself. Tertullian Sustains His Argument by Several Quotations from the Prophets. The sick of the palsy is healed, [3761 …
2,200 wordsLactantius, Venantius, Asterius, Victorinus & Others • SECTION 15
… works of their own hands, as though anything could be greater than its own artificer. [112] [See Tertullian, vol. iii. [23]p. 176, this series.] [113] Nomen. Another reading is numen, deity. [114] It was …
2,206 wordsTertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 271
… 1-3. [5545] We have more than once shown that by Tertullian and other ancient fathers, the divine nature of Christ was frequently designated "Spirit." [5546] Floruisset in carne. [5547] See Isa. iii. 2, 3 …
2,205 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 225
… In like manner Tertullian speaks of amentia, as the spiritalis vis qua constat prophetia;' de Anim. 21. Cf. Eusebius, Hist. v. 16. Epiphanius too, noticing the failure of Maximilla's prophecies, says, Whatever the prophets …
2,200 wordsTertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 239
… 1, 2. [3952] Solatii. [3953] Tertullian seems to have read diallachthomen instead of dialechthomen, let us reason together, in his LXX. [3954] Isa. i. 17, 18. [3955] Jamdudum pertinent. [3956] Luke vi. 21. [3957] In …
2,201 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 125
… common for the Fathers to trace back the origin of schisms to this cause (compare e.g. Tertullian's Adv. Val. 4, and De Bapt. 17). [1233] The seven sects are mentioned by Hegesippus just …
2,205 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 120
… It is so quoted by Irenæus, Clemens Alexandrinus, and Tertullian." Augustine de Civ. xviii, 33. quotes Baruch iii. 16. with the remark "Hoc testimonium quidem non Hieremiæ sed Scribæ eius attribuunt qui vocabatur Baruch, sed …
2,200 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 168
… That heresies before the Arian appealed to Scripture we learn from Tertullian, de Præscr. 42, who warns Catholics against indulging themselves in their own view of isolated texts against the voice of the Catholic Church …
2,200 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 15
… Christians the sentence 'Iesous Christos Theou Uos Soter. Hence the fish became a favorite emblem of Christ. Tertullian connects the symbol with the water of baptism, saying: "We little fishes are born by our Fish …
2,200 wordsTertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 270
… ignem rependetur, creatoris est, quia per ignem judicatur vestra superædificatio, utique sui fundamenti, id est sui Christi." Tertullian is arguing upon an hypothesis suggested by Marcion's withdrawal of his Christ from everything "terrene." Such …
2,208 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 111
… God was alone,' says Tertullian, because there was nothing external to Him, extrinsecus; yet not even then alone, for He had with Him, what He had in Himself, His Reason.' in Prax. 5. Non per …
2,216 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 66
… vi. § 1; xvi. § 2); Tertullian (de Baptismo, c. 5); Clem. Alex. (Exhort. c. 12); Origen (c. Cels. IV. 30). [1707] John xv. 1. The Benedictine Editor has a different punctuation: "and the vine which was …
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