Hebrews 2:1
Origen de Principiis Book III And the Apostle Paul warns us: "Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest perhaps we should let them slip."[299]... [ Continue Reading ]
Origen de Principiis Book III And the Apostle Paul warns us: "Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest perhaps we should let them slip."[299]... [ Continue Reading ]
Tertullian Against Marcion Book IV and is appointed to afford an interval of rest to the souls of the righteous, until the consummation of all things shall complete the resurrection of all men with the "full recompense of their reward."[1364]... [ Continue Reading ]
Pseudo-Gregory Thaumaturgus A Sectional Confession of Faith Moreover, in the Epistle to the Hebrews he writes again thus: "How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard Him; God also bearing the... [ Continue Reading ]
Tertullian An Answer to the Jews and "made a little lower" by Him "than angels,"[323] Cyprian Epistle LXVI and ought to collect and cherish all the sheep which Christ by His blood and passion sought for; nor ought we to suffer our suppliant and mourning brethren to be cruelly despised and trodden... [ Continue Reading ]
Tertullian An Answer to the Jews beneath His feet."[331]... [ Continue Reading ]
Origen Commentary on John Book I It was from His sense of that goodness that He answered him who addressed the Only-begotten with the words "Good Master,"[178]... [ Continue Reading ]
Tertullian On Exhortation to Chastity Of course the houses of none but married men fare well! The families of celibates, the estates of eunuchs, the fortunes of military men, or of such as travel without wives, have gone to rack and ruin! For are not we, too, soldiers? Soldiers, indeed, subject to... [ Continue Reading ]
Clement of Alexandria Exhortation to the Heathen since Thou "weft not ashamed of me as Thy brother."[161] Pseudo-Cyprian On the Glory of Martyrdom is drawn away with the rent portions of the flesh; still he stands immoveable, the stronger for his sufferings, revolving only this in his mind, that... [ Continue Reading ]
Epistle of Barnabas of my brethren; and I will praise thee in the midst of the assembly of the saints."[80]... [ Continue Reading ]
Clement of Alexandria The Instructor Book III Perish, then, the savage beasts whose food is blood! For it is unlawful for men, whose body is nothing but flesh elaborated of blood, to touch blood. For human blood has become a partaker of the Word:[42] Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XIII p into... [ Continue Reading ]
Methodius Oration Concerning Simeon and Anna That Lord, I say, who in His simple and immaterial Deity, entered our nature, and of the virgin's womb became ineffably incarnate; that Lord, who was partaker of nothing else save the lump of Adam, who was by the serpent tripped up. For the Lord laid not... [ Continue Reading ]