Tertullian Against Marcion Book IV

It is, of course, another matter if He does not wish to be prayed to, because He is the supremely and spontaneously good God! But who is this good God? There is, He says, "none but one."[1442]

Tertullian On Modesty "But," say they, "God is `good, 'and `most good, '[15]

Origen de Principiis Book I

And therefore also the Saviour Himself rightly says in the Gospel, "Them is none good save one only, God the Father,"[54]

Hippolytus Refutation of All Heresies Book V

He says that this (one) alone is good, and that what is spoken by the Saviour[43]

Hippolytus Refutation of All Heresies Book VII

and as Himself acknowledges: "Why call ye me good? there is one good,"[86]

Clementine Homily III

is good.'[62]

Origen Commentary on John Book VI

Naaman, then, is still in error, and does not see how far inferior other rivers are to the Jordan for the cure of the suffering; he extols the rivers of Damascus, Arbana, and Pharpha, saying, "Are not Arbana and Pharpha, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? Shall I not wash in them and be clean? "For as none is good[139]

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