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Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus
De fuga in persecutione

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1 I | whether or not we ought to flee in persecution For my part, 2 IV | alone, that men should not flee in it. For if persecution 3 IV | way will it be our duty to flee from what has God as its 4 IV | who think that they should flee, either reproach God with 5 IV | doing what is evil, if they flee from persecution as an evil ( 6 V | V.~But, says some one, I flee, the thing it belongs to 7 V | chooses, to bring me, when I flee, back before the tribunal. 8 V | will deny if you do not flee, or are you not sure? For 9 V | safety, that you may not flee, just as you presuppose 10 V | us back to trial when we flee, so is He able to screen 11 V | screen us when we do not flee; yes, and even living in 12 V | the will of God, than to flee at our own will. Rutilius, 13 V | but that we ought not to flee from persecution because 14 VI | says, "to persecute you, flee from city to city," We maintain 15 VI | required the injunction to flee, their mission being to 16 VI | reason He commanded them to flee then for a time--not with 17 VI | prevented. Neither were they to flee to any city as if by stealth, 18 VI | Israel." So the command to flee was restricted to the limits 19 VI | should not the command to flee, which was issued at the 20 VI | Certainly no longer to flee from persecution. Otherwise 21 VI | themselves, the command to flee was temporary, as were those 22 VII | suffer persecution or to flee from it. If to flee, how 23 VII | or to flee from it. If to flee, how to suffer? If to suffer, 24 VII | suffer? If to suffer, how to flee? In fact, what utter inconsistency 25 VII | decrees of One who commands to flee, and yet urges to suffer, 26 VII | he confess, fleeing? How flee, confessing? "Of him who 27 VII | How then, when you bid me flee, do you wish me to endure 28 VII | prove that the command to flee had, at the time it was 29 IX | they renewed the command to flee from city to city? In fact, 30 IX | examples as a command to flee, while it was just from 31 IX | certainly it is not when they flee. For how can the absent 32 IX | be fulfilled by those who flee. Finally, mindful of his 33 IX | of God. And yet who will flee from persecution, but he 34 IX | themselves in martyrdom, not to flee from it; so that we also 35 X | perhaps also in the battle to flee again. And when will he 36 X | Christ-clothed, you who flee before the devil, since 37 X | it is from the Lord you flee, you taunt all runaways 38 X | the enemy of God, does not flee from, but rather despises 39 XI | with what view it was said, Flee from city to city? Thus, 40 XI | keepers of the flock to flee when the wolves invade it-- 41 XI | been set over the Church to flee in the time of persecution. 42 XI | otherwise, if the flock should flee, the overseer of the flock 43 XI | its liberty, forsooth, to flee.~ 44 XII | Whether, if we should not flee from it, we should at least 45 XII | it is evident we must not flee, must in like manner not 46 XII | yourself off; and so you flee. As regards your feet, you 47 XII | then, that it is better to flee than to fall in value, if 48 XIII| Scripture both allowed them to flee, and commanded them to buy 49 XIV | Him will neither stoop to flee from persecution nor to


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