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The Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 13

Canon V.

… 14), in Ignatius, and above all, in Justin (I. 65f.) But even Clement of Rome presupposes it, when (in cc. 40-44) he draws a parallel between bishops and deacons and the Priests and Levites …

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Athanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 252

[3637] §49.

… is almost decisive by itself. (2.) Ath.'s explanation of Ignatius. viz. that Christ is genetos on account of the flesh (he would have referred gennetos to His Essence, Orat. i. 56, certainly not to …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 132

Chapter XXVII.--Apolinarius, Bishop of the Church of Hierapolis.

… Apolinarius is that of Serapion, bishop of Antioch from about 192 to 209 (see Harnack, Zeit des Ignatius, p. 46), in the epistle quoted by Eusebius in V. 19. We learn from this notice that …

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The Apostolic Fathers, Justin Martyr & Irenaeus • SECTION 26

Chapter XI.--These things are worthy to be known and believed.

… 65-100-155.] The Epistle of Polycarp is usually made a sort of preface to those of Ignatius, for reasons which will be obvious to the reader. Yet he was born later, and lived to …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 207

Chapter XLVI.--Other Epistles of Dionysius.

… 5 and 14, he is said to have survived Gallienus' edict of toleration (260 a.d.); but as Harnack has shown (Zeit des Ignatius, p. 51), this notice is quite unreliable, as are also the …

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Chrysostom — John and Hebrews • SECTION 2

Prolegomena by the General Editor..................... 3-23

… a young Widow............................... 117-128 Ad Viduam juniorem.......................... Tom. I. 599-623 Two Homilies. (1) On St. Ignatius. (2) On St. Babylas.............................................................. 129-143 Hom. in Sanctum Martyrem Ignatium Deiferum,........ ............................................................. Tom. II. 587 sqq. Homily …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 174

Chapter XI.--Alexander.

… Harnack (Zeit des Ignatius, p. 47) believes that this notice rests upon better knowledge than the notices of most of the Antiochian bishops, because in this case the author departs from the artificial scheme which …

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Sulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 156

Chapter III.

… It is alluded to by so early a writer as Ignatius (Ad Magn. ix.), and appears in Irenæus (IV. c. xlii.) as a tradition of those who had seen the Apostles. See also Tertullian, De …

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Cyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 23

FIRST CATECHETICAL LECTURE

… Its meaning, as well as that of Theophoros is defined in the answer of Ignatius to Trajan, O Christon echon en sternois (Martyr. Ign. Ant. § 2). [446] Cat. xxi. 1: "made partakers therefore of Christ …

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Cyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 52

[1244] eis prokopen huiothesias. Cf. § 2, note 4.

… Lightfoot's Excursus on Ignatius, Ephes. § 7, and Mr. Robertson's notes on Athanasius in this Series. [1295] See above, § 8, note 3. [1296] Athan. (c. Arian. I. ix. 31) "speaking against the Lord, He …

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Chrysostom — Corinthians • SECTION 114

Homily XLI.

… employment by the Apostle gives us a lively picture of the perils to which he was exposed. Ignatius (not Polycarp, as Beet says) in his Epistle to the Romans borrows this phrase, saying "From Syria …

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Cyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 66

[1655] Is. lxvi. 10.

… 9), the likeness in their realisation in moral conformity with God (homoetheian Theou, Ignatius, Magnes vi). "The image of God is a comprehensive thing....To this belongs man's intellective power, his liberty of will …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 109

Chapter VIII.--Ecclesiastical Writers.

… 175 sq., and Lightfoot's Ignatius, I. p. 463 sq., and see Otto's Corpus Apol. I. p. 190 sq., where the edict is given, both in the Greek of our mss. of Justin and …

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Athanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 167

Introduction to Four Discourses Against the Arians.

… 149); but it was felt impossible, even in deference to so great a name, after the note in Lightfoot's Ignatius, to leave the matter as it stood. With regard to the notes, the historical …

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Cyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 84

[2241] Acts xvii. 32; xxvi. 24.

… eph' hekastes lexeos, "each time we speak." [2301] Bishop Lightfoot (Ignatius, ad Smyrnæos, viii.) traces the original and later senses of the word "Catholic" very fully. "In its earliest usages, therefore, as a fluctuating epithet …

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Hippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 310

[4595] Ex. xix. 18.

… 860) in the matter of the disputed succession in Constantinople. [4637] "It is our will," he says, "that Ignatius should appear before our envoys," etc. He declares it the rule of the Fathers, that, "without …

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