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Tertullian, Minucius Felix, Commodian & Origen • SECTION 26

Chapter XV.--Of Fascination.

… 64. [334] Tertullian speaks of the heathen as "decimated by abortions." See ad Uxor., p. 41, infra. [335] Lippincotts, Philadelphia, 1868. [336] Bunsen, vol. i. p. 134. tertullian wife anf04 tertullian-wife To His Wife …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 149

Chapter XIII.--Rhodo and his Account of the Dissension of Marcion.

Tertullian wrote a special work against him, which is unfortunately lost, but from his own quotations, and from those of Pseudo-Tertullian and Hippolytus, it can be in part restored (cf. Harnack's De Apellis …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 154

Chapter XVII.--Miltiades and His Works.

… 28, and from Tertullian (adv. Val. chap. 5). Jerome also mentions him in two places (de vir. ill. 39 and Ep. ad Magnum; Migne's ed. Ep. 70, §3), but it is evident that he …

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Tertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 179

III.

… Cambridge University Press, 1845. [2313] It must be remembered that an appeal to Scripture lies behind Tertullian's Præscription: only he will not discuss Holy Scripture with heretics. tertullian against_marcion anf03 tertullian-against_marcion …

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Hippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 81

Chapter XXI.--The System of Cerinthus Concerning Christ.

… 651] Tertullian, Præscript., c. xlviii.; Eusebius, Hist. Ecclesiast., iii. 28, vii. 25; Epiphanius, Hær., xxviii.; Theodoret, Hær. Fab., ii. 3; St. Augustine, Hær., c. viii.; and St. Jerome, Ep., lxxxix. We have here, as in …

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Cyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 39

[843] John v. 37.

… 1), and by Tertullian (Apol. c. 13), who reproaches the Romans for installing Simon Magus in their Pantheon, and giving him a statue and the title Holy God.' "In a.d. 1574, a stone, which …

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Tertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 422

Chapter V.--The Fourth Clause.

… By "praying for some protraction in the age," Tertullian appears to refer to some who used to pray that the end might be deferred (Rigalt.). [8793] altari. [8794] Rev. vi. 10. [8795] So Dodgson aptly …

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Tertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 278

[5849] Dum alterius par est.

… capit, like the Greek endechetai, means, "is capable or susceptible;" often so in Tertullian. [5858] We do not know from either Tertullian or Epiphanius what mutilations Marcion made in this epistle. This particular gap did …

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Tertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 43

Chapter XII.--Further Answers to the Plea, How Am I to Live?

… It is observable that Tertullian here translates kosmon by "seculum." [258] i.e., Lazarus, Luke xvi. 19-31. [259] "Apud inferos," used clearly here by Tertullian of a place of happiness. Augustine says he never …

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Hippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 62

Chapter XXXIII.--Secundus' System of Æons; Epiphanes; Ptolemæus.

… 1, 3, 4; Tertullian, Adv. Valent., c. xxxviii.; and St. Augustine, Hær., xi. Hippolytus, in his remarks on Secundus and Epiphanes, borrows from St. Irenæus. [727] Concerning Ptolemæus, see Irenæus, i. 12; Tertullian, De Præscript …

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Cyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 7

Chapter III.--Special Preparation for Baptism.

… All this exomologesis does, that it may enhance repentance [131] , &c." In this highly rhetorical description of the ecclesiastical discipline so dear to Tertullian there are many features of extreme severity to which Cyril makes …

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Tertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 265

Book V.

… Wherein Tertullian proves, with respect to St. Paul's epistles, what he had proved in the preceding book with respect to St. Luke's gospel. Far from being at variance, they were in perfect unison …

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