Tertullian On Modesty But if ye shall have forgiven any, so (do) I; for I, too, if I have forgiven ought, have forgiven in the person of Christ, lest we be overreached by Satan, since we are not ignorant of his injections."[126]... [ Continue Reading ]
Cyprian Epistle XII privilege with God, if they should be seized with any misfortune and peril of sickness, should, without waiting for my presence, before any presbyter who might be present, or if a presbyter should not be found and death begins to be imminent, before even a deacon, be able to mak... [ Continue Reading ]
Hippolytus Refutation of All Heresies Book VI The Father, on the other hand, alone, without copulation, has produced (an offspring). She wished to emulate the Father,[67]... [ Continue Reading ]
Clement of Alexandria The Instructor Book II For we are to God a sweet savour of the Lord, in them that are saved, and them that are lost; to one a savour of death unto death, to the other a savour of life unto life."[160]... [ Continue Reading ]
Irenaeus Against Heresies Book IV For the apostle does also say in the Second [Epistle] to the Corinthians: "For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them which are saved, and in them which perish: to the one indeed the savour of death unto death, but to the other the savour of life unto li... [ Continue Reading ]
Epistle of Ignatius to the Trallians bearing about the name of Christ in deceit, and "corrupting the word"[35] Irenaeus Against Heresies Book IV " In this strain also the Apostle Paul, inasmuch as he had a good conscience, said to the Corinthians: "For we are not as many, who corrupt the Word of G... [ Continue Reading ]