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Alphabetical [« »] noxious 2 nulla 1 nullified 1 number 23 numbers 2 numerical 3 numerous 1	Frequency [« »] 23 meet 23 moment 23 mystery 23 number 23 otherwise 23 process 23 rational	Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus Against Marcion IntraText - Concordances number

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 1      I, 3     |   contention lies in the point of number: whether two Gods may be
 2      I, 4     |        though they are so many in number, are yet supreme in their
 3      I, 5     |    PLURALITY OF GODS, OF WHATEVER NUMBER, MORE CONSISTENT. ABSURDITY
 4      I, 5     |          why not more? Because if number be compatible with the substance
 5      I, 5     |         the richer you make it in number the better. Valentinus was
 6      I, 5     |      plurality in the very lowest number after one. After unity,
 7      I, 5     |           after one. After unity, number commences. So, again, the
 8      I, 5     |  distinction has no reason in it. Number, moreover, in the Deity
 9      I, 7     |         so far as the question of number is properly concerned. Although
10      I, 24    |       failing to embrace the full number of its material objects,
11      I, 24    |          perdition of the greater number. I am content to illustrate
12     II, 20    |         however, were the more in number those who claimed the vessel,
13    III, 7     |       these presignified the same number of advents; one, and that
14     IV, 13    |      apostles, and not some other number? In truth, I might from
15     IV, 13    | indications of facts. For of this number I find figurative hints
16     IV, 13    |           covenant. Now, the same number of apostles was thus portended,
17     IV, 13    |    equally good defence of such a number has Marcion's Christ to
18     IV, 21    |       after contrasting the large number of the persons with the
19     IV, 24    |           the twelve followed the number of the twelve fountains
20     IV, 24    |    seventy correspond to the like number of the palms of that place?
21     IV, 35    |            yet of course the mere number proves nothing towards a
22      V, 1intro|       that even as respects their number.~
23      V, 21    | interpolating process even to the number of (St. Paul's) epistles.