The Ante-Nicene Fathers: Tertullian, pt. 4th; Minucius Felix; Commodian; Origen, pts. 1st and 2d

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Alexander Roberts, Sir James Donaldson, Arthur Cleveland Coxe, Allan Menzies
C. Scribner's Sons, 1885

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Page 279 - There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for one star differeth from another star in glory.
Page 274 - All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient : all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.
Page 273 - Wherefore henceforth know we no man after the flesh ; yea though we have known Christ after the flesh, yet now henceforth know we him no more.
Page 258 - Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths : but I say unto you, Swear not at all : neither by heaven ; for it is God's throne : nor by the earth ; for it is his footstool...
Page 472 - For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead : so that they are without excuse.
Page 306 - That seeing they may see, and not perceive ; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest at any time they should be converted, and their sins should be forgiven them.
Page 231 - This is the message we have heard from him and proclaim to you, that God is light and in him there is no darkness at all.
Page 422 - Ye are my witnesses, saith the Lord, and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I am he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me.
Page 310 - Except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it: except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.
Page 269 - A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.

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