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Athanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 40
… the first attempt to construct a scientific system of the Christian religion upon certain fundamental ideas of God and world, sin and redemption; and they form the ripe fruit of the positive apology in the …
1,390 wordsGregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 19
… The testimony on our side that he is first in profanity is no plea for his imaginary apology.' If he did speak it before the court, and, having so prevailed over his adversaries, was honoured …
2,446 wordsChrysostom — Acts and Romans • SECTION 102
… Before this (Peter) being found fault with, justified himself, and said all that he said in the tone of apology, which was what made his words acceptable: then, the Jews having turned away, upon this …
2,462 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 101
… 27 fin. [741] Cf. §58. [742] Here ends the second part of the Apology, as is evident by turning back to §58. (supr. p. 130) to which this paragraph is an allusion. The express object …
1,435 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 241
… Christ is the first fruits of those that sleep; [2828] he is also called [2829] the first begotten from the dead; as also the Apostle says, [2830] "Christ is the beginning, afterward they that are …
2,472 wordsAugustine — Trinity, Doctrinal & Moral Treatises • SECTION 141
Chapter 28.--The Conclusion of the Book with a Prayer, and an Apology for Multitude of Words. 51. O Lord our God, we believe in Thee, the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit …
1,449 wordsLactantius, Venantius, Asterius, Victorinus & Others • SECTION 170
… And first, let the building be long, with its head to the east, with its vestries on both sides at the east end, and so it will be like a ship. In the middle let …
2,538 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 239
… Where can simple faith and innocence be safe if they are not protected in the Church? I am not a defender or a champion of Origen; nor am I the first who has translated his …
2,546 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 12
… Like the work of Porphyry, and all the other refutations of it, the Apology of Eusebius has entirely perished. It is mentioned by Jerome (de vir. ill. 81 and Ep. ad Magnum, §3, Migne's …
2,555 wordsTertullian, Minucius Felix, Commodian & Origen • SECTION 104
… It turns upon the doubt as to his place with respect to Tertullian, whose Apology he seems to quote, or rather to abridge. But to me it seems evident that his argument reflects so strikingly …
2,585 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 75
… Josephus was of a priestly family,--his father Matthias belonging to the first of the twenty-four courses--and he was born in the first year of Caius Cæsar; i.e. in the year beginning …
1,539 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 237
… 397. ------------------------ The Translation of the two first Books of the Peri 'Archon was issued soon after, or contemporaneously with the Apology of Pamphilus. The Preface to them was intended to remove prejudices by showing that …
1,619 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 196
… You have examples of these in the eighth book of the Apology [2053] which we have written in his behalf. [2045] tou kath' hemas para pasi logou [2046] Since Origen was born in the year …
1,765 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 95
… We have taken our account from the Latin Apology of Tertullian which we mentioned above. [894] The translation runs as follows: [895] "And indeed we have found that search for us has been forbidden. [896 …
1,893 wordsTertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 83
… The Apology, cc. xl. xli. [And Augustine, Civ. Dei. iii.] [596] By the "manceps erroris" he means the devil. [597] Libitina. [598] Christianorum meritum, which with "sit" may also, "Let the Christians have their due …
1,922 wordsTertullian, Minucius Felix, Commodian & Origen • SECTION 195
… ye." [3083] And this preface must be my apology for beginning my answer to Celsus on one plan, and carrying it on on another. For my first intention was to indicate his principal objections, and …
2,034 wordsAugustine — City of God & Christian Doctrine • SECTION 428
Chapter 31.--Apology for the Length of the Work. 64. This book has extended to a greater length than I expected or desired. But the reader or hearer who finds pleasure in it will not …
1,805 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 228
… He even published the first book of [5136] Eusebius' "Apology for Origen" under the name of [5137] Pamphilus the martyr, and, as though Origen had not said enough, [5138] vomited forth a fresh volume on …
2,023 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 259
… After this Apology had been written, one of the brethren who came to us from you at Rome and helped me in revising it, observed that one point in my defence had been passed over …
2,036 wordsThe Twelve Patriarchs, Apocrypha, Clementine Homilies & More • SECTION 198
… The first of them was Zacchæus, who was once a publican, and Sophonias his brother; Joseph and his foster-brother Michaias; also Thomas and Eliezer the twins; also Æneas and Lazarus the priests; besides also …
720 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 57
… Such is the reasoning of Athanasius in his apology for his own flight. [483] Athan. de Fuga. 7. [484] Matt. x. 23. [485] 2 Kings xxii. 2 (LXX). [486] Athanas. de Fuga. 10. [487] Gen …
2,136 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 112
… This and the following letters are to be found in the First Volume of the First Series of this Library. Letter LXVII. Letter CII. To Augustine. Jerome's reply to the foregoing in which, it …
726 wordsTertullian, Minucius Felix, Commodian & Origen • SECTION 250
… And Paul also, in the concluding portions of the first Epistle to the Corinthians, in reference to His not having publicly appeared as He did in the period before He suffered, writes as follows: "For …
743 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 206
… Eustathius, [2508] a Pamphilian from Side, bishop [2509] first of Beroea in Syria and then of Antioch, ruled the church and, composing many things against the doctrine of the Arians, was driven into exile under …
746 wordsThe Twelve Patriarchs, Apocrypha, Clementine Homilies & More • SECTION 226
… This, therefore, also is like to the first. For any one who thinks that no one has aught to do or suffer contrary to genesis easily falls into sin; and having sinned, he does not …
753 wordsTertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 34
… 17.) The Apology comes first in order, on logical grounds. It is classed with our author's orthodox works by Neander, and pronounced colourless by Kaye. It is the noblest of his productions in its …
2,201 wordsGregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius, Julius Africanus & Others • SECTION 72
… And besides this there is also the Apology for Origen, of which, according to the statement of Photius, [1347] the first five books were compiled by Pamphilus, in conjunction with Eusebius, during the period of …
2,245 wordsChrysostom — Priesthood, Ascetic Treatises & Homilies • SECTION 175
… all the mischief; and this he did, wishing first to incline him to mercy by his posture, and aspect, and tears; and then to begin an apology on our behalf; since there is but one …
2,227 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 39
… of all Powers, that is the Father who is over all." [876] "Justin Martyr in his first Apology, addressed to Antoninus Pius, writes thus (c. 26): There was one Simon a Samaritan, of the village …
2,205 wordsGospel of Peter, Diatessaron, Apocalypse of Peter & Other Early Texts • SECTION 102
… 1, the Apology of Aristides, edited and translated by J. Rendel Harris, M.A., with an Appendix by J. A. Robinson, B.D. (Cambridge University Press.) [4414] Die Apologie des Aristides. Recension und Rekonstruktion des …
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