Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book I With reason, therefore, the apostle has called the wisdom of God" manifold," and which has manifested its power "in many departments and in many modes"[51] Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book I -by art, by knowledge, by faith, by prophecy-for our benefit. "Fo... [ Continue Reading ]
Lactantius Divine Institutes Book IV For God had determined, as the last time drew near,[9]... [ Continue Reading ]
1 Clement "who, being the brightness of His majesty, is by so much greater than the angels, as He hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they."[155] Irenaeus Against Heresies Book II of all things, then He is discovered to be the one only God who created all things, who alone is O... [ Continue Reading ]
1 Clement Ask of Me, and I will give Thee the heathen for Thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for Thy possession."[158] Tertullian Against Marcion Book IV This voice the Father was going Himself to recommend. For, says he,[876] 1 Clement Ask of me, and I will give Thee the h... [ Continue Reading ]
The Divine Liturgy of James XVII. The Priest, bringing in the holy gifts,[15]... [ Continue Reading ]
1 Clement For it is thus written, "Who maketh His angels spirits, and His ministers a flame of fire."[156] Origen de Principiis Book II Respecting the substance of the angels also it speaks as follows: "Who maketh His angels spirits, and His ministers a burning fire; "[135] Lactantius Divine Ins... [ Continue Reading ]
1 Clement And again He saith to Him, "Sit Thou at My right hand, until I make Thine enemies Thy footstool."[159] 1 Clement And again He saith to Him, "Sit Thou at my right hand, until I make Thine enemies Thy footstool."[200]... [ Continue Reading ]
Athenagoras A Plea for the Christians and who declare both their power in union and their distinction in order, called atheists? Nor is our teaching in what relates to the divine nature confined to these points; but we recognise also a multitude of angels and ministers,[34] Tertullian Against Marc... [ Continue Reading ]