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The Apostolic Fathers, Justin Martyr & Irenaeus • SECTION 251

Chapter IV.--Rusticus threatens the Christians with death.

… The prefect says to Justin, "Hearken, you who are called learned, and think that you know true doctrines; if you are scourged and beheaded, do you believe you will ascend into heaven?" Justin said, "I …

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Fathers of the Second Century • SECTION 27

Chapter IV.--The Christians Worship God Alone.

… being, but brought into existence by the Framer of all things alone. [433] [See Kaye's Justin Martyr, p. 161, note; and observe his stricture on Bull and Waterland.] [434] kata merismon. Some translate, "by …

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

ANTE-NICENE FATHERS

… I think Constantine had read the Apologies addressed to the Antonines [7] by Justin Martyr, and was at first disposed only to accept the plea for Christians so far forth as Justin had urged it …

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Fathers of the Second Century • SECTION 77

Chapter XXX.--Why the Greeks Did Not Mention Our Histories.

… In the notes to Tatian and Theophilus, I have made the student acquainted with that useful addition to his treatise on Justin Martyr, in which the able and judicious Bishop Kaye harmonizes those authors with …

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Tertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 401

Chapter VII.--Tatian, Cataphrygians, Cataproclans, Catæschinetans.

… This man was Justin Martyr's disciple. After Justin's death he began to cherish different opinions from his. For he wholly savours of Valentinus; adding this, that Adam cannot even attain salvation: as if …

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Gospel of Peter, Diatessaron, Apocalypse of Peter & Other Early Texts • SECTION 101

Chapter XX.--Godliness, Not Gain, the True Riches.

… To Justin Martyr, who flourished about a.d. 150, belonged the honour of heading the series of apologists whose works are extant, viz., Tatian, Melito, Athenagoras, Theophilus, the author of the Epistle to Diognetus, who …

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Augustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 52

Chapter IX.--Being Attacked by Fever, He is in Great Danger.

… Bishop Kaye's Justin Martyr, c. iv., may be referred to for his view of the controverted points in the passage. See also Bingham's Antiquities, ii. 2-9; and notes to vi. sec. 2 …

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Augustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 75

[501] John i. 1-5.

… 12. [525] Similarly, as to all truth being God's, Justin Martyr says: "Whatever things were rightly said among all men are the property of us Christians" (Apol. ii. 13). In this he parallels what …

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Fathers of the Second Century • SECTION 337

TATIAN.

Justin Martyr, Tatian's relation to, 61. Kaye, Bishop, reference to, 70. Latin Church, sophistries of, 62. Life, human shortening of, 71. Logos, 67, 68. Magic, 65. Man, fall of, 67. Marriage, 62. Marsyas, 65 …

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Hippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 147

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Justin Martyr, Dialog. cum Tryph. [see vol. i. pp. 226, 262], adduces another etymology, anthropos nikon dunamin. [1627] Hippolytus reads diegesato for exegesato. [1628] John i. 18. [1629] John iii. 11, 13. [1630] Rom. ix …

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Ambrose — Selected Works and Letters • SECTION 133

Chapter I.

… 15 (prototokos pases ktiseos--"first-born of all creation," which Justin Martyr interprets as meaning pro panton ton ktismaton--"before all created things.") Hebrews i. 1-12; Rev. i. 8, 18; John i. 1-3 …

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Hippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 47

Book VI.

… See the apology of Justin Martyr (vol. i., this series, p. 171), who says, "There was a Samaritan, Simon, a native of the village called Gitto, who, in the reign of Claudius Cæsar, and in …

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Fathers of the Second Century • SECTION 43

Book I.

… In handling his subject, Theophilus goes over much the same ground as Justin Martyr and the rest of the early apologists. He is somewhat fond of fanciful interpretations of Scripture; but he evidently had a …

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The Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 46

Canon I.

Justin Martyr speaks of "many men and women of sixty and seventy years of age who from their childhood have been the disciples of Christ, and have kept themselves uncorrupted," [155] and from that time …

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Basil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 142

Letter XCIII. [2328]

Justin Martyr, Apol. i. 85; Tertull., De Orat. xix. and Ad Ux. ii. 5; S. Cyprian, De Lapsis cxxxii.; Jerome, Ep. cxxv. Abuses of the practice soon led to prohibition. So an Armenian Canon of …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 414

Chapter XVIII.

… Auxentius, a martyr, [428]348. Avercius Marcellus, addressed by Apolinarius, [429]230. Babylas, bishop of Antioch, [430]275, [431]281. Babylon, [432]90, [433]273. Bacchius, grandfather of Justin, [434]185. Bacchylides, [435]201. Bacchylus …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 42

[236] See Acts vi. 1-6.

… the one who is father over all things" (sublissimam virtutem, hoc est, eum qui sit nuper omnia Pater); according to Justin Martyr, Apol. I. 26 (see below, chap. 13), ton proton theon; according to the …

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Fathers of the Second Century • SECTION 336

HERMAS.

Justin Martyr, 31. Kisses, 47. Lapsers, 41. Law, the new, 20. Love, 15, 16, 49. Luxuries, 24, 37, 38. Luxury, angel of, 36. Man. adulterer, 38. backbiter, 38. covetous, 38. drunkard, 38. luxurious, 38. sharp …

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Sulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 173

Chapter XXXI.

… with the monastery at Bethlehem, see the Introduction. [792] On the Cave of the Nativity, see Justin Martyr Dialogue with Trypho, c. lxxviii. Origen against Celsus, I. c. li. [793] S. Matt. v. 14. Chapter …

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Theodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 192

Chapter IX.

… In the fourteenth year then after Nero [2384] Domitian having raised a second persecution he was banished to the island of Patmos, and wrote the Apocalypse, on which Justin Martyr and Irenæus afterwards wrote commentaries …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 69

Chapter IV.--The First Successors of the Apostles.

… It was used by Marcion, who based upon it his own mutilated gospel, and is quoted very frequently by Justin Martyr. The Gospel is first distinctly ascribed to Luke by Irenæus (III. 1. 1) and …

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