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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 147

Chapter XI.--Clement of Alexandria.

… He received a very extensive education, and became a Christian in adult years, after he had tried various systems of philosophy, much as Justin Martyr had. He had a great thirst for knowledge, and names …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 180

Chapter XV.--Heraclas. [1883]

Justin Martyr's Dial. with Trypho, chap. 71), that the Hebrew Old Testament had been seriously altered by the Jews, and that the LXX (an inspired translation, as it was commonly held to be by …

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The Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 20

Canon XIII.

Justin Martyr, writing less than a half century after St. John's death, mentions that "the deacons communicate each of those present, and carry away to the absent the blest bread, and wine and water …

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Fathers of the Second Century • SECTION 121

Chapter V.--The Opinions of the Philosophers Respecting God.

Justin Martyr, Cohort. ad Græcos, p. 81. See p. 280, vol. i of this series. [916] Ex. xx. 4. [Clement even regards the art of painters and sculptors as unlawful for Christians.] [917] Ps. xcvi …

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Theodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 172

[2005] Matthew xxviii. 6

… of an earlier age than they, Ignatius, Polycarp, Irenæus, Justin, and Hippolytus, of whom the more part not only shine at the head of the company of bishops, but also adorn the martyr's band.

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The Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 273

Canon XI.

Justin Martyr, Tertullian, etc. [591] Literally "abdicate from Prayers." Johnson explains this to mean that they became Prostrators. [592] I.e., St. Gregory. [593] Johnson has a note that this canon is not "St. Gregory …

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Sulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 309

Chapter XX.

… The interpretation of the passage which Cassian here rejects is adopted by Philo and Josephus, the book of Enoch, and several of the early fathers, including Justin Martyr, Tertullian, Clement of Alexandria, Lactantius and others …

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Lactantius, Venantius, Asterius, Victorinus & Others • SECTION 181

A Prophetic Prediction Concerning Christ Jesus.

… 6 [Justin Martyr, p. 236, [275]n. 8, vol. i., this series.] [3101] Isa. liii. 1 [3102] Isa. vi. 9, 10 [3103] Gal. iv. 9 [3104] John i. 9. [3105] John xvii. 3. [3106] Rom …

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Augustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 82

[609] Col. ii. 8.

… 2, above, the following references to it may prove instructive. (1) Justin Martyr, describing the manner of receiving converts into the Church in his day, says (Apol. i. 61): "As many as are persuaded and …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 166

[1736] On Paul of Samosata, see below, Bk. VII. chap. 27, note 4.

… from that of the Theodotians and Artemon), if he did not directly teach it. [1740] On Justin Martyr, see Bk. IV. chap. 11, note 20. [1741] On Miltiades, see above, chap. 17, note 1. [1742 …

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Augustine — Trinity, Doctrinal & Moral Treatises • SECTION 50

Chapter 7.--The Addition of a Negative Does Not Change the Predicament.

… The Ancient church often employed the adjective, and spoke of God the Unbegotten and God the Begotten (Justin Martyr, Apol. i. 25, 53; ii. 12, 13. Clem. Alex. Stromata v. xii.). This phraseology sounds strange …

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Fathers of the Second Century • SECTION 282

Chapter VII.--What True Philosophy Is, and Whence So Called.

… The reading of the Septuagint may have crept into the text from the margin. [Elucidation V.] [3295] [See the interesting passage in Justin Martyr (and note), vol. i. p. 164, this series.] [3296] John i …

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