Cyprian Treatise XII Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews And one of the elders said unto me, Weep not; behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, hath prevailed to open the book, and to loose its seven seals."[200]... [ Continue Reading ]
Five Books in Reply to Marcion Did bear a lion:[88] Hippolytus Dogmatical and Historical Fragments 6. Now, as our Lord Jesus Christ, who is also God, was prophesied of under the figure of a lion,[24]... [ Continue Reading ]
Irenaeus Against Heresies Book IV " And after these things, seeing the same Lord in a second vision, he says: "For I saw in the midst of the throne, and of the four living creatures, and in the midst of the elders, a Lamb standing as it had been slain, having seven horns, and seven eyes, which are t... [ Continue Reading ]
Irenaeus Against Heresies Book IV Since, therefore, the name of the Son belongs to the Father, and since in the omnipotent God the Church makes offerings through Jesus Christ, He says well on both these grounds, "And in every place incense is offered to My name, and a pure sacrifice." Now John, in... [ Continue Reading ]
Epistle of Mathetes to Diognetus but is trusted as a virgin; and salvation is manifested, and the Apostles are filled with understanding, and the Passover[71] Tertullian On the Resurrection of the Flesh If I remember not that it is I who have served Him, how shall I ascribe glory to God? How sing... [ Continue Reading ]
Hippolytus Refutation of All Heresies Book X , these God has promised to bestow upon thee, because thou hast been deified, and begotten unto immortality.[71]... [ Continue Reading ]
A Treatise of Novatian Concerning the Trinity for the purpose of life equal measures for all.[45]... [ Continue Reading ]