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Augustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 30

Chapter X.--With God There is True Rest and Life Unchanging.

… 14), and that they were accounted infamous (Tertullian, De Spectac. sec. xxii.). See also Tertullian, De Pudicitia, c. vii. [219] See i. 9, note, above. [220] An allusion, probably, as Watts suggests, to the sea …

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Fathers of the Second Century • SECTION 1

ANTE-NICENE FATHERS

… Very gently, but forcibly, therefore, he brings back the original Christians as antagonists of the Montanistic opinions; and so exclusively does this idea predominate in the whole work, as Tertullian's scornful comment implies, that …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 51

Chapter XIII.--Simon Magus. [360]

… 2 sq.; Tertullian's Apology, On Idolatry, On the Soul, etc.; Apost. Constitutions, VII. 7 sq.; Arnobius, Adv. Gentes, II. 12, &c.; Acts of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul (Ante-Nicene Fathers, Am. ed …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 111

Chapter XI.--The Heresiarchs of that Age.

… The direct statement of Irenæus as to the date of his activity there is confirmed by Tertullian, and perhaps by Clement of Alexandria, and is not to be doubted. Since Hyginus held office in all …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 161

Chapter XXIV.--The Disagreement in Asia.

… We should expect, moreover, that the forty hours' fast should be mentioned in this connection by Irenæus, as we learn from Tertullian that it was very common; whereas we have no other trace of the …

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Tertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 330

[7243] Commentator.

tertullian resurrection_flesh anf03 tertullian-resurrection_flesh On the Resurrection of the Flesh /ccel/schaff/anf03.v.viii.html On the Resurrection of the Flesh VI. On the Resurrection of the Flesh. The heretics against …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 52

Chapter XIV.--The Preaching of the Apostle Peter in Rome.

… Neither Justin, Irenæus, nor Tertullian mentions it. Hippolytus and Arnobius and the App. Const. give too much, as they give accounts of his death, which Eusebius does not follow. As to this, it might, however …

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Tertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 5

Chapter I.

tertullian apology anf03 tertullian-apology The Apology /ccel/schaff/anf03.iv.i.html I. Apology. [Translated by the Rev. S. Thelwall, Late Scholar of Christ's College, Cantab.] ------------------------ The Apology. [77] Chapter I. Rulers of …

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Tertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 230

Book IV. [3480]

Book IV. [3480] In Which Tertullian Pursues His Argument. Jesus is the Christ of the Creator. He Derives His Proofs from St. Luke's Gospel; That Being the Only Historical Portion of the New Testament …

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Lactantius, Venantius, Asterius, Victorinus & Others • SECTION 55

[886] [i.e., the Everlasting Father implies the Everlasting Son.]

… this series, and notes on Tertullian, passim ] [905] The Novatians were the followers of Novatus, in the third century, They assumed to themselves the title of Cathari, or the pure. They refused to re-admit …

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Hippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 253

XVIII.

… 219, for a refutation of Tertullian's supposed admission of "a little sprinkling." [3095] And see Beveridge on Trine Immersion, Works, vol. xii. p. 86; also Canon L., Apostolical Canons. XXI. (Senators and men of …

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Tertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 272

[5554] Gal. iv. 4.

… nor the original. [5601] Tertullian, as usual, argues from the Septuagint, which in the latter clause of Ps. cx. 3 has ek gastros pro heosphorou egennesa se; and so the Vulgate version has it. This …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 128

Chapter XXIV.--Theophilus Bishop of Antioch.

… 294 ff.) gives strong grounds for supposing that it was the common source from which Tertullian, in his work ad Hermogenem, Hippolytus, in his Phil. VIII. 10 and X. 24, and Clement of Alexandria, in …

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