Book, Chapter

  1 pref,   0|        the body," as the apostle says,and there hear unspeakable
  2 pref,   0|          All truth is of Him who says, "I am the truth." For what
  3   1,  12 |         therefore the evangelist says, "and the world knew Him
  4   1,  22 |      that you bring. For when He says, "With all thy heart, and
  5   1,  24 |        own body. For the apostle says truly, "No man ever yet
  6   1,  24 | statement of the apostle when he says, "No man ever yet hated
  7   1,  26 |        us. "Thou shalt love," He says, "the Lord thy God with
  8   1,  30 |        in turn. To whom our Lord says, "Go and do thou likewise;"
  9   1,  30 |     Apostle Paul teaches when he says: "For this, Thou shalt not
 10   1,  30 |        robbers. And the Psalmist says in his prayer, "I behaved
 11   1,  31 |      itself lit up. The Psalmist says most plainly, "I said to
 12   1,  33 |       joy. And accordingly, Paul says to Philemon, "Yea, brother,
 13   1,  34 |        among us, the apostle yet says: "Yea, though we have known
 14   1,  34 |          in eternal life. For He says: "I am the way, and the
 15   1,  39 |      here. Therefore the apostle says: "Now abideth faith, hope,
 16   1,  40 |      mind. For while the apostle says "love," he adds "out of
 17   1,  40 |        And in the third place he says: "and of faith unfeigned."
 18   2,   6 |           I ask, that if any one says that there are holy and
 19   2,   6 |         it, I say, that if a man says this, he does not please
 20   2,  10 |   apostle's explanation, when it says: "Thou shalt not muzzle
 21   2,  12 |          of the apostle, when he says, "If by any means I may
 22   2,  12 |     truth; for these reasons one says, "If ye will not believe,
 23   2,  16 |          old man, as the apostle says, that we may put on the
 24   2,  17 |      learned in such matters. He says that a certain state (I
 25   2,  17 |         temple of Apollo; and he says that afterwards Hesiod the
 26   2,  23 |          them speak lies, but it says, "Even if what they tell
 27   2,  23 |         the idol were anything," says the apostle; "but because
 28   2,  32 |          in the same way, he who says, "When the consequent is
 29   2,  32 |  antecedent must also be false," says what is most true; but he
 30   2,  35 |         For example, the man who says that seven and three are
 31   2,  35 |      seven and three are eleven, says what cannot be true under
 32   2,  35 |        circumstances; but he who says that it rained on the kalends
 33   2,  35 |      perhaps the fact is not so, says what possibly might have
 34   2,  37 |    joints and knees. For what he says is true, and one cannot
 35   2,  41 |       with hyssop," the psalmist says, "and I shall be clean;
 36   3,   2 |          It is where the apostle says: "What I shall choose I
 37   3,   2 |            it is evident that he says he has a desire for that
 38   3,   3 |        passage where the apostle says, "What shall we say then?
 39   3,   4 |   Corinthians, where the apostle says, "I protest by your rejoicing [
 40   3,   7 |         by a poet of theirs, who says, if I recollect aright, "
 41   3,  16 |        flesh of the Son of man," says Christ, "and drink His blood,
 42   3,  16 |      crucified for us. Scripture says: "If thine enemy hunger,
 43   3,  16 |          same way, when our Lord says, "He who loveth his life
 44   3,  16 |        for his life, but that He says in a figurative sense, "
 45   3,  16 |       forbid benevolence; for it says, "help not a sinner." Understand,
 46   3,  18 |      married to his wife. For he says: "Blessed art Thou, O God
 47   3,  26 |    shield of faith, "wherewith," says the apostle, "ye shall be
 48   3,  26 |          of faith: "putting on," says the apostle, "the breastplate
 49   3,  32 |        in the same way, when God says of the good part of the
 50   3,  34 |         what the prophet Ezekiel says: "When the house of Israel
 51   3,  34 |      Israel of which the apostle says "Behold Israel after the
 52   3,  34 |          place where the prophet says, "A new heart also will
 53   3,  34 |      your own land," and what he says shortly afterwards, as if
 54   3,  35 |   mentioned in Scripture. And he says that this rule applies in
 55   3,  35 |          as snow, one evangelist says that this event occurred "
 56   3,  35 |       eight days," while another says that it occurred "after
 57   3,  35 |      suppose that the writer who says "after eight days," counted
 58   3,  35 |       days; while the writer who says "after six days," counted
 59   3,  36 |        as, for example, our Lord says in the gospel: "The same
 60   3,  36 |        And yet because Scripture says, "In that day," the time
 61   4,   5 |      speaker is eloquent what he says must be true. And this opinion
 62   4,   5 |       Scripture, so that what he says in his own words he may
 63   4,   7 |     after him. "I say again," he says, "Let no man think me a
 64   4,   7 |        great orator. For when he says, "Though I be rude in speech,
 65   4,   7 |         book of that prophet who says that he was a shepherd or
 66   4,   7 |         Pass ye unto Calneh," he says, "and see, and from thence
 67   4,  10 |        with speech of this kind, says that there is in it "a kind
 68   4,  10 |         ascertained that what he says is understood, he ought
 69   4,  13 |     careful attention to what he says? If the truths taught are
 70   4,  14 |        what the prophet Jeremiah says of the synagogue of the
 71   4,  14 |        of eloquence which indeed says nothing that is false, but
 72   4,  14 |     without great difficulty. He says, then, in one place, "Let
 73   4,  15 |       Christian orator, while he says what is just, and holy,
 74   4,  16 |                   Now if any one says that we need not direct
 75   4,  16 |         not pray, since our Lord says, "Your Father knoweth what
 76   4,  16 |      gainsayers?" There, too, he says: "But speak thou the things
 77   4,  16 |         himself, when, though he says that men are made teachers
 78   4,  16 |          And so the same apostle says to Timothy himself, speaking,
 79   4,  18 |      that even what the preacher says about pecuniary matters,
 80   4,  18 |    affairs of money, as our Lord says: "He that is faithful in
 81   4,  18 |       but matters of money?), he says: "Dare any of you, having
 82   4,  20 |       the Apostle Paul, where he says: "Tell me, ye that desire
 83   4,  20 |         a man who is present but says nothing about it, it might
 84   4,  20 |        not wanting: "Behold," he says, "now is the accepted time;
 85   4,  20 |        and beauty: "We know," he says, "that all things work together
 86   4,  21 |          question. "Observe," he says, "that we are instructed,
 87   4,  21 |        with wine. For, as Christ says, 'I am the true vine,' it
 88   4,  21 |        Holy Scriptures, where it says: 'And Melchizedek king of
 89   4,  21 |        Father addressing the Son says, 'Thou art a priest forever
 90   4,  21 |       race. Whence also the Lord says, 'I am come to send fire
 91   4,  21 |            As we have borne," he says, "the image of the earthly,
 92   4,  21 |         for their imitation, and says: "She was a virgin not in
 93   4,  21 |         dealing with this topic, says: "Suppose a painter should
 94   4,  21 |    quackery into a lie? Thy Lord says, 'Thou can't not make one
 95   4,  21 |          against such practices, says: "Hence arise these incentives
 96   4,  25 |         his hearers that what he says is true; in the majestic
 97   4,  27 |     Wherefore, also, the apostle says: "Whether in pretence or
 98   4,  27 |         of the Lord Himself, who says, "All therefore whatsoever
 99   4,  28 |         This is what the apostle says: "Not with wisdom of words,
100   4,  28 |      same effect also is what he says to Timothy: "Charging them
101   4,  28 |           then, would be what he says when he is describing the
102   4,  29 |           For the good things he says seem to be the result of
103   4,  29 |         nothing that the apostle says of such men: "They profess
104   4,  29 |        such men, in one place He says, "Whatsoever they bid you
105   4,  29 |          upbraiding such men, He says, "O generation of vipers,