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Theodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 280

[3186] Virgil Georg, ii, 473, Æn. i. 746.

… literary cudgel but the stick you flourish in your right hand to drive the dogs away. [3199] Jerome Letter li., Epiphanius to John of Jerusalem. [3200] See Ruf. Apol. to Anastasius, 1. 34. "But why …

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Sulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 141

Chapter II.

… the list. I. The Institutes. 1. Codex Casinensis Rescriptus, 295. A Palimpsest with the Epistles of S. Jerome written over Cassian's work. The date of this ms. is the seventh or eighth century, and …

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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 74

Letter LVIII. To Paulinus.

… In this his second letter to Paulinus of Nola Jerome dissuades him from making a pilgrimage to the Holy Places, and describes Jerusalem not as it ought to be but as it is. He then …

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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 238

Book III.

… 5. [5269] That is, according to Jerome's rendering of the Hebrew. R.V. has "I am undone." For the Sept. rendering see below. [5270] Ps. xxxii. 4. [5271] Is. xxiv. 21. [5272] Job xxv …

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Chrysostom — Homilies on Matthew • SECTION 132

Homily XLIX.

… 1. [R.V., "the report concerning Jesus."] [1895] "Perspicuum est prædictionem Christi reges mundi audire novissimos." St. Jerome, in Jonam. c. iii. [1896] Matt. xiii. 2. [1897] Luke ix. 8. Comp. Matt. xvi. 14. [1898 …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 301

Chapter V

… Nazarius is mentioned by Jerome as a distinguished rhetorician. This oration was delivered at Rome in 321. Constantine was not present. It is superlatively eulogistic, but like the related panegyrics contains many historical facts of …

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Augustine — Exposition on Psalms • SECTION 247

[5229] 1 Cor. xii. 11.

… vi. 10, 11. [5251] Acts i. 7. [5252] The Mishna. deut?rosis is used, however, by St. Jerome for tradition in general. See on Isa. lix. 12-15, in Catal. on Papias, and elsewhere; cf …

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Gregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius, Julius Africanus & Others • SECTION 100

[2136] But Codex Reg. Alex. Vat. reads "Stracum fluvium."

… up for himself, and of which mention is made in Origen's first Homily on Luke, in Jerome's prologue to his Commentary on Matthew, and in Ambrose's prologue to the Gospel of Luke …

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Tertullian, Minucius Felix, Commodian & Origen • SECTION 126

Preface.

… ascertaining the sense, from the indistinctness of the copy, should cause greater difficulties to the readers. [1913] Jerome is the person alluded to. [1914] Cant. i. 4. Origen De Principiis. ------------------------ Preface. 1. All who believe …

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Fathers of the Second Century • SECTION 203

Chapter XXVIII.--The Fourfold Division of the Mosaic Law.

… The catechetical school at Alexandria was already ancient; for Eusebius describes it as ex archaiou ethousand St. Jerome dates its origin from the first planting of Christianity. Many things conspired to make this city the …

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Lactantius, Venantius, Asterius, Victorinus & Others • SECTION 226

ELUCIDATIONS.

… Peter may have baptized him then. [4269] Lardner's quotations from Jerome, Credib., vol. iv. p. 442 et alibi. [4270] As with Moses, Exod. xxxiv. 5. [4271] Bellarmine, De Indulg., i. 2. [4272] Confessions, ix …

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Socrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 3

[27] I. 12, 19; III. 19; IV. 24, 26.

… The exile of Eusebius and Theognis is ascribed to a later period and a different cause by Jerome and Philostorgius, and it is generally conceded that Socrates' information was erroneous on this subject also. He …

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Basil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 86

Homily IX.

… ignavum corrumpant otia corpus." Ovid, I. Pont. 6. "Facito aliquid operis ut semper Diabolus inveniat te occupatum. Jerome, In R. Monach. Homily IX. The creation of terrestrial animals. 1. How did you like the fare …

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The Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 86

Canon I.

… 359 the double-synod of Rimini (Ariminum) and Selencia rejected the expressions homousion and homoeusion equally, and Jerome gave birth to his famous phrase, "the world awoke to find itself Arian." The cause of this …

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Chrysostom — Galatians through Philemon • SECTION 39

Homily VII.

… among other places by S. Basil Ep. 53. S. Ambrose in Luc. lib. ix. 17-19. S. Jerome in Mat. xxi. 12, 13. [247] S. Chrysostom complains that his rich hearers, when the choice lay …

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Tertullian, Minucius Felix, Commodian & Origen • SECTION 140

Book II.

… Translated by Jerome in His Epistle to Avitus. "It is an evidence of great negligence and sloth, that each one should fall down to such (a pitch of degradation), and be so emptied, as that …

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