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Hippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 47

Book VI.

… city of Rome, did mighty acts of magic, by virtue of the art of the devils operating in him." Simon's history and opinions are treated of largely in the Recognitions of Clement. See vol …

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Tertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 51

Chapter XXIV.--General Conclusion.

… 64.) Tertullian's teaching agrees with that of Clement of Alexandria [346] and with all the Primitive Fathers. But compare the Trent Catechism, (chapter ii., quest. 17.)--"Nor let any one suppose that this commandment …

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Hippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 161

XLVII.

… Linus, bishop of Rome. 40. Caius, bishop of Ephesus. 41. Philologus, bishop of Sinope. 42, 43. Olympus and Rhodion were martyred in Rome. 44. Lucius, bishop of Laodicea in Syria. 45. Jason, bishop of Tarsus …

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Theodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 235

[2780] See the account in Rufinus' Apology I. 11.

… I know that it reached those who were in Rome, and I doubt not that it reached others also. He was behaving in the same reckless way at Antioch also before I came there: and …

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Hippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 326

[4965] [tou tote episkopou, "the then bishop." Text of Routh.]

… The Pastor, moreover, did Hermas write very recently in our times in the city of Rome, while his brother bishop Pius sat in the chair of the Church of Rome. And therefore it also ought …

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Lactantius, Venantius, Asterius, Victorinus & Others • SECTION 205

[3772] [Dionysius omits aut diaconus.--R.]

… Whoever he was, he was not Clement of Rome.--R.] Elucidations. I. (The Bidding Prayer, etc., [298]p. 485.) The Pauline Norm. [3827] 1. Supplications. 2. Prayers, Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs. 3. Intercessions. 4 …

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The Twelve Patriarchs, Apocrypha, Clementine Homilies & More • SECTION 329

Chapter XXII.--Appion and Athenodorus Return to Simon.

… But since he is not here, it is plain that he spake the truth who gave us the information which we, hearing it from him, have given to you." And I Clement, perceiving the design …

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The Apostolic Fathers, Justin Martyr & Irenaeus • SECTION 26

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

… 3, and refers to Suicer (Lexicon) in voce kleros.] [336] [Note the Clement-like doxology.] Polycarp Introductory Note to the Epistle of Polycarp to the Philippians [a.d. 65-100-155.] The Epistle of Polycarp …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 233

[2461] dodekatemorion: "twelfth-part."

… 8, note 31) must be looked upon as certainly an error (see Clement Alex Strom. I. 22, Eusebius' Præp. Evang. IX. 6, and XIII. 12, and his Chron., year of Abr. 1841). He is mentioned …

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Lactantius, Venantius, Asterius, Victorinus & Others • SECTION 19

[168] Is subservient to.

… 2. [180] Insinuata. [181] [See Clement, vol. ii. cap. 10, [24]p. 197, this series.] [182] Ad verba. [183] Twenty-second chapter. [184] Relationship by marriage. The allusion is to the well-known story, that …

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Augustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 211

Letter LII.

… But, reversing the natural course of things, the Donatists sent to Rome from Africa an ordained bishop, who, putting himself at the head of a few Africans in the great metropolis, gave some notoriety to …

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Fathers of the Second Century • SECTION 1

ANTE-NICENE FATHERS

… HERMAS, TATIAN, ATHENAGORAS, THEOPHILUS, AND CLEMENT OF ALEXANDRIA (ENTIRE) Ta archaia ethe krateito. The Nicene Council. The Pastor of Hermas Introductory Note to The Pastor of Hermas [Translated by the Rev. F. Crombie, M.a …

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Tertullian, Minucius Felix, Commodian & Origen • SECTION 103

Hence, finally, a kingdom; Lord from Lord;

… Cletus and Anacletus he supposes different persons, which brings Clement into the fourth place in the see of Rome. Our author elsewhere makes St. Clement the immediate successor of the apostles. [1702] II. (Or is …

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

ELUCIDATIONS.

… Peter's pupil may be inferred from that Apostle's language, [4268] --"Marcus, my son." See Clement's testimony concerning him (with Eusebius) in vol. ii. [353]pp. 579, 580, this series. That he founded …

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The Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 81

Canon LVII.

… It might, indeed, be said with Dallæus and Van Espen, that Dionysius omitted this list of the books of Scripture because in Rome, where he composed his work, another by Innocent I. was in general …

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Tertullian, Minucius Felix, Commodian & Origen • SECTION 99

To tell: the washer [1521] of the flesh: the Lord's

… Of whom the first 360 Whom Peter bade to take his place and sit Upon this chair in mightiest Rome where he Himself had sat, [1532] was Linus, great, elect, And by the mass approved …

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Tertullian, Minucius Felix, Commodian & Origen • SECTION 121

LXX.--I Speak to the Elder-Born.

… The Goths will conquer Rome and redeem the Christians; but then Nero will appear as the heathen Antichrist, reconquer Rome, and rage against the Christians three years and a half. He will be conquered in …

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