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Augustine — Against the Manichaeans and Donatists • SECTION 124
… Perhaps, in giving you in a friendly way this simple account of my faith, I shall appear to be making an apology for it, as if I were ashamed, which God forbid, of doing homage …
2,490 wordsGregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius, Julius Africanus & Others • SECTION 21
… Argument XVIII.-- Peroration, and Apology for the Oration. Wherefore let me now have done with this address, which I have had the boldness to deliver in a presence wherein boldness least became me. Yet this …
2,470 wordsAugustine — Anti-Pelagian Writings • SECTION 1
… Enough has been said on their merits in the Prolegomena to the first volume, and in the valuable Introductory Essay of Dr. Warfield, who has been called to fill the chair of systematic theology once …
2,438 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 261
… Apology of Pamphilus as you call it, just what you did in the translation of Origen's Peri 'Archon. If that book is Pamphilus's, which of the six books is Eusebius's first? In …
2,494 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 275
… she lost her daughter Proserpine and lamented her throughout the world. [3158] In the two first books of the Apology. 4. Your letter goes on: "Pray do not trouble yourself to give a large sum …
2,487 wordsChrysostom — Priesthood, Ascetic Treatises & Homilies • SECTION 110
… For just consider that Paul did not at first, nor at the outset give this counsel. But when he saw that all strength was overthrown, then he gave it; and even then not simply, but …
2,499 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 8
… The two trains of influence converge in the name Trinitas, which he is the first to use (trias first in the Asiatic Apologist Theophilus). In combating the Monarchian Praxeas (see below) he carries subordinationism very …
2,507 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 5
… Jerome, who had made acquaintance with his writings during his first sojourn in the East, conceived a strong admiration for him; he did not, indeed, accept all his views, as may be seen from the …
2,514 wordsChrysostom — Acts and Romans • SECTION 39
… 12-15.) For Peter was the wonderful one, and he to whom they more gave heed both because of his public harangue, the first and the second and the third, and because of the miracle …
2,572 wordsChrysostom — Acts and Romans • SECTION 93
… having first praised them, and showed his great regard for them in the words, "ye that fear God," he so begins his discourse. And he says not, Ye proselytes, since it was a term of …
2,579 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 281
… But what defence can you make in reference to the Apology which you have written for the works of Origen, or rather in reference to the book of Eusebius, though you have altered much, and …
2,576 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 263
… I do not make the observation which perhaps another might make, that it was impossible for him to be ignorant of that which he had himself translated, and an apology for which by a heretic …
2,599 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 269
… If he is ignorant on the subject for which ill-reports are current against him, what need was there for him to send an Apology, which contains no defence of himself, but only a confession …
2,605 wordsChrysostom — Acts and Romans • SECTION 41
… 24.) Whereas then these priests ought as their first question to have asked, How came ye out? instead of this, as if nothing had happened, they ask, "Did we not straitly charge you not to …
2,629 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 273
… Anomoion, term first used at Sardica, [114]47; again, [115]69, [116]84. 'Anomoeans,' [117]74, [118]95, [119]100. Anthusa, mother of John Chrysostom, [120]138. Anthemius, prætorian prefect during the minority of Theodosius …
2,216 wordsGregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 96
… Moreover, in what follows, there is ready written a kind of apology for ourselves. For we cannot any longer be thought to be missing the intention of his discourse, and misinterpreting his words to render …
2,614 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 146
… was now in Italy.] [1362] In this chapter he breaks off his Oratorical form, and ends his Apology much more in the form of a letter, vid. however ton logon kairon, infr. §§34, 35 init …
2,689 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 249
… I will give one more, and with this bring to an end the first book of my Apology. His statements, indeed, on this point are innumerable. The one I select is on the passage where …
2,684 wordsTertullian, Minucius Felix, Commodian & Origen • SECTION 106
… S.] [1737] Some have corrected this word, reading "without consideration," scil. "inconsulte;" and the four first editions omit the subsequent words, "concerning the divinity." [1738] There are various emendations of this passage, but their meaning …
2,688 wordsChrysostom — John and Hebrews • SECTION 250
… Marcion, [3224]371, [3225]376, [3226]409; the first heresy, [3227]407. Marriage, [3228]516; not it, but want of moderation in, hurts, [3229]402. Martyrs, whole burnt-offerings, body and soul, [3230]420. Mary …
2,311 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 277
… What your opinions are on the resurrection of the flesh, we have already learned from your Apology. "No member will be cut off, nor any part of the body destroyed." This is the clear and …
2,723 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 414
… Annianus, first bishop of Alexandria, [209]128, [210]149. Anteros, bishop of Rome, [211]275. Anthimus, bishop of Nicomedia, [212]327, [213]333. Antichrist, [214]222. Antilegomena (antilegdmena, or antilegesthai), 135; meaning of, as used …
2,201 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 225
… it our first business to pursue with undying hate those who have injured us--to those who blaspheme God we indulgently hold out the hand. John writes to Bishop Theophilus an apology, of which the …
2,731 wordsChrysostom — Acts and Romans • SECTION 76
… For, being at the point to commit the Word to these (Gentiles), he first puts this by way of apology. What then? Was He "a respecter of persons" beforetime? God forbid! For beforetime likewise it …
2,764 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 219
… And first, before I translate and insert in this book the letter which you wrote to Bishop Theophilus, and show you that I understand your excessive care and circumspection, I should like a word of …
2,779 wordsAugustine — Anti-Pelagian Writings • SECTION 4
… We first hear of them in 428, through letters from two laymen, Prosper and Hilary, to Augustin, as men who accepted original sin and the necessity of grace, but asserted that men began their turning …
2,835 wordsChrysostom — Priesthood, Ascetic Treatises & Homilies • SECTION 93
… For even judges in secular causes, if they see the first orator pouring forth a mighty torrent of words and overwhelming everything with his speech do not venture to record their decision without having patiently …
2,901 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 419
… 2383]168; writings of, 133, [2384]134, [2385]149; First Epistle of, [2386]116, [2387]122, [2388]133, [2389]173, [2390]222, [2391]273; First Epistle of, a part of the N. T. Canon, [2392 …
2,223 wordsChrysostom — Corinthians • SECTION 185
… Again even in this his apology he makes what he says more terrible, showing that it is not himself who is to punish, but God; for he added, "according to the authority which the Lord …
2,899 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 57
… The present letter is a kind of half-apology made by Epiphanius for what he had done, and like all such, it only seems to have made matters worse. The controversy is fully detailed in …
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