Chapter

 1 I     |            stand in the way of our being permitted to defend ourselves
 2 I     |           ignorance, the one thing being the result of the other
 3 I     |            once their enmity. From being its haters they become its
 4 I     |     detestation entertained for it being thus diminished, a stronger
 5 I     |   self-communings they admit their being impelled by sinful dispositions,
 6 II    |            from other criminals,it being only fair that the same
 7 II    |           from their stedfastness, being still annoyed by their great
 8 IV    |           the light of day, and as being guilty of which we are held
 9 V     |      understand that not except as being of singular excellence did
10 V     |      eradicated by good princes as being their natural enemies, than
11 VI    |    expelled them from the country, being anxious to prevent the vices
12 VII   |       thing, the fealty of silence being ever due to mysteries. The
13 VII   |          it is the very law of its being to continue only while it
14 VIII  |          your place beside a human being dying before he has really
15 VIII  |            of anything of the kind being imputed to Christians, or
16 IX    |         sword. In our case, murder being once for all forbidden,
17 IX    |             while as yet the human being derives blood from other
18 X     |           and it is worthy then of being inquired into, if neither
19 XI    |          is vain to, dream of gods being made when thus you have
20 XI    |         maintains, or brought into being by a creator's hands, as
21 XI    |           entrance on the stage of being. Accordingly, these necessaries
22 XI    |             for of course it had a being before it could be found.
23 XI    |          But if, on account of his being the discoverer of the vine,
24 XIV   |            rescuing something from being lost); but turning to your
25 XVI   |            has originated from our being known to turn to the east
26 XVIII |     forsaking and keeping them, as being about at the end of all
27 XX    |           the demonstration of its being from above. Hence there
28 XX    |       fulfilment is going on: from being future we think of it as
29 XX    |          as presents and then from being present we count it as belonging
30 XXI   |        worshippers of a mere human being. But we are neither ashamed
31 XXIII |        condemnation. They disclaim being unclean spirits, which yet
32 XXIV  |       against it. Not even a human being would care to have unwilling
33 XXV   |       Greece, she herself forsooth being of the same race,--if she
34 XXX   |        upon Him for their gift, as being a servant of His, rendering
35 XXXIV |           and belief in, any other being as divine. Cease also to
36 XXXVII| inhabitants of your various cities being followers of Christ. Yet
37 XL    |          their evils come from the Being whose goodness they have
38 XLI   |            unjust; who, instead of being angry with you, should rather
39 XLII  |         ground, and are accused of being useless in the affairs of
40 XLIV  |       clothes, his name entered as being a Christian too? Or when
41 XLIV  |            there, except simply as being such; or if one is there
42 XLVI  |           and salaries, instead of being given to the wild beasts.
43 XLVI  |          go to constitute a divine being, though Plato affirms that
44 XLVII |  understanding of them, either, as being still at the time under
45 XLVII |          confidence from their not being followers of Christ. Accordingly,
46 XLVII |         from our sacred things, as being of earlier date, then ours
47 XLVIII|          why may you not come into being again out of nothing, at
48 XLIX  |      matter of my own inclination, being a Christian. Your condemnation,
49 L     |            Anaxarchus, when he was being beaten to death by a barley-pounder,