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1503 73, Arg | AUGUSTINE'S "CONTRA DONATISTAS," LIB. V. CAP. 23. HE SAYS THERE: "
1504 54, III | raised above the cedars of Libanus: I went by, and, lo, he
1505 67, I | Saturninus, Lucius, Vincentius, Libosus, Geminius, Marcellus, Iambus,
1506 1, XI | magisterial office, the power of licence in the chief command,--there
1507 72, III | attain the grace of the life-giving layer and of saving baptism.
1508 51, XIX | and pass by our prostrate lifeless brother, as in the Gospel
1509 1, XIII | it entices to slay, it lifts up to cast down. With a
1510 63, II | even if they have been in lighter guilt; and says in Leviticus: "
1511 6, III | apostle says, "Shine as lights in the world." And similarly
1512 52 | LII. TO FORTUNATUS AND HIS OTHER
1513 53 | LIII. TO CORNELIUS, CONCERNING
1514 51, VII | brother and a fellow-priest like-minded, not easily to receive what
1515 72, X | Church, setting forth the likeness of paradise, includes within
1516 8, III | wanting neither roses nor lilies. Now let each one strive
1517 76, II | with the Lord! Oh feet, lingering for a while among the fetters
1518 73, X | that a bishop must not be "litigious, nor contentious, but gentle
1519 76, I | Lucius, another Felix, Litteus, Polianus, Victor, Jader,
1520 54 | LIV. TO CORNELIUS, CONCERNING
1521 33, II | but God fed his soul, that lived in faith and virtue, with
1522 76, II | bread is scarce; but man liveth not by bread alone, but
1523 59 | LIX. TO THE NUMIDIAN BISHOPS,
1524 62, IV | also is a son of Abraham." ln Genesis, therefore, that
1525 74, X | the whole world, but was local--there arose among us on
1526 73, VIII | grow up, and with serpents' locks shoot forth and cast out
1527 66, III | shall be safer, where the lodging is trustworthy, and the
1528 1, VI | transported to one of the loftiest peaks of some inaccessible
1529 33, II | triumphant by a miracle, with the long-abiding and permanent penalties
1530 51, III | done by me, not without long-balanced and pondered reasons.~
1531 74, XXIV | lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering, forbearing one another
1532 30, III | profane a facility, and to loosen the nerves of her severity
1533 77, III | wounded with clubs; have loosened their feet bound with fetters;
1534 45, II | by captious perfidy and loquacity. For although we seemed,
1535 15, I | petition, beseech of the Lorda full acknowledgment to your
1536 29, II | suffering of the torture, by losing peace, they might lose salvation;
1537 1, XI | the conscience, then the losses that have exhausted the
1538 7, VII | kingdom of God." And, finally, Lot's wife, who, when she was
1539 51, XXIII | Himself Goodness and Mercy and Love--rejoice in the repentance
1540 77, I | you, our teacher and our lover, attain to the crown of
1541 6, IV | yourselves, even as being lovers and guardians of your own
1542 7, V | God, who "rebukes whom He loves, when He rebukes, rebukes
1543 2, I | Simon, too, He speaks thus: "Lovest thou me? He answered, I
1544 51, XXIII | Father, good, merciful, and loving--yea, Himself Goodness and
1545 6, IV | in His steps, since the lower one is, the more exalted
1546 67, I | Primus, Polycarp, Nicomedes, Lucilianus, Successus, Sedatus, Fortunatus,
1547 1, XII | that he is the slave of his luxury and wealth rather than their
1548 58 | LVIII. TO FIDUS, ON THE BAPTISM
1549 60 | LX. TO EUCHRATIUS, ABOUT AN
1550 61 | LXI. TO POMPONIUS, CONCERNING
1551 62 | LXII. TO CAECILIUS, ON THE SACRAMENT
1552 63 | LXIII. TO EPICTETUS AND TO THE
1553 64 | LXIV. TO ROGATIANUS, CONCERNING
1554 69 | LXIX. TO JANUARIUS AND OTHER
1555 65 | LXV. TO THE CLERGY AND PEOPLE
1556 66 | LXVI. TO FATHER STEPHANUS, CONCERNING
1557 67 | LXVII. TO THE CLERGY AND PEOPLE
1558 68 | LXVIII. TO FLORENTIUS PUPIANUS,
1559 70 | LXX. TO QUINTUS, CONCERNING
1560 71 | LXXI. TO STEPHEN, CONCERNING
1561 72 | LXXII. TO JUBAIANUS, CONCERNING
1562 73 | LXXIII. TO POMPEY, AGAINST THE
1563 74 | LXXIV. FIRMILIAN, BISHOP OF CAESAREA
1564 79 | LXXIX. THE ANSWER OF FELIX, JADER,
1565 75 | LXXV. TO MAGNUS, ON BAPTIZING
1566 76 | LXXVI. CYPRIAN TO NEMESIANUS AND
1567 77 | LXXVII. THE REPLY OF NEMESIANUS,
1568 78 | LXXVIII. THE REPLY TO THE SAME OF
1569 80 | LXXX. CYPRIAN TO SERGIUS, ROGATIANUS,
1570 81 | LXXXI. TO SUCCESSUS ON THE TIDINGS
1571 82 | LXXXII. TO THE CLERGY AND PEOPLE
1572 19, I | everything discreetly and wisely. lyon have judged quite correctly
1573 66, I | our colleague, abiding at Lyons, has once and again written
1574 46, I | confessors, with Sidonius and Macarius, have re-entered into the
1575 39, I | begin their sacrilegious machinations with their accustomed craft.
1576 7, VII | the brethren have it to mad. For it is the part of one
1577 48, II | men. The wicked are always madly carried away by their own
1578 54, XVII | think that the crimes of madmen are greater than the judgments
1579 37, II | a sedition with a hasty madness--in which respect, indeed,
1580 1, XI | glory of the purple in the magisterial office, the power of licence
1581 52, I | overcome the violence of the magistracy, and the attack of a raging
1582 51, XIV | other person going to the magistrate, to say that I am a Christian,
1583 67, VI | Felix of Caesar Augusta, a maintainer of the faith and a defender
1584 40, II | confess themselves to be maintainers of the Gospel of Christ,
1585 58, II | majesty and work of God their Maker.~
1586 1, XII | hostile, and harass them with malicious lawsuits. Such a one enjoys
1587 1, IX | others of them. The depraved maligns the depraved, and thinks
1588 43, I | and so placed within to manage and provide for those things
1589 12, I | investigate and advise upon the management of affairs. Since, however,
1590 25, III | with all the agonies of a mangled body? Than not to have shuddered
1591 51, IX | a time sate awaiting the manglers of his body and the avengers
1592 75, II | openly and clearly still manifesting this same thing, writes
1593 75, XIV | celebrated in Exodus, when the manna flowed down from heaven,
1594 54, XXI | communications corrupt good manners." And again: "A man that
1595 1, XV | adorned with mosaics of costly marble, will seem mean to you,
1596 67, I | Vincentius, Libosus, Geminius, Marcellus, Iambus, Adelphius, Victoricus,
1597 72, IV | Valentinians, Apelletians, Ophites, Marcionites, and other pests, and swords,
1598 69, I | Quintus, Saturninus Januarius, Marcus, another Saturninus, another
1599 21, III | also is my colleague, and Maris, Collecta, and Emerita,
1600 63, I | his image, and receive his mark in his forehead or in his
1601 80, IV | dwelling in the prison, and, marking out the way for you in some
1602 54, I | destroyer and corrupter of many marriages, should not, by the dishonour
1603 61, II | better that they should marry, than that by their crimes
1604 1, VIII | picture Venus immodest, Mars adulterous; and that Jupiter
1605 77, II | itself first spoke the martyr-witness. For it provoked others
1606 33, II | Great things are they--marvelIous things are they--which the
1607 1, XII | possessing it; and oh, what a marvellous perversion of names! they
1608 8, Arg | COMMENDING THE AFRICAN MARTYRS MARVELLOUSLY FOR THEIR CONSTANCY, URGES
1609 72, V | Christ born of the Virgin Mary, who as the Word was made
1610 1, IX | which assuredly is fitly mated with vice, and an impudence
1611 33, III | Moreover, his paternal and maternal uncles, Laurentius and Egnatius,
1612 51, XXVI | former, a violator of the matrimonial tie of another, or entering
1613 44, III | acknowledge and hold the root and matrix of the Catholic Church.
1614 1, VIII | authority panders to vices, the matron, who perchance had gone
1615 81, I | lose their heads; but that matrons should be deprived of their
1616 67, VIII | others succumbed and yielded, Mattathias boldly vindicated God's
1617 50, I | Urbanus, and Sidonius, and Maturest, his brethren, greeting.
1618 25, VI | up to the season of their maturity, and they are to be instructed
1619 73, II | day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according
1620 1, I | branches creeping in pendent mazes among the reeds that support
1621 1, XVI | grace. Let the temperate meal resound with psalms; and
1622 51, XVI | they that are sick." What medical skill can he exercise who
1623 1, XI | the flavour having been medicated with sweetness, craftily
1624 30, VII | incurred; if with a truly medicinal hand they deal with the
1625 75, VIII | the command of the Lord melted and purged by fire, were
1626 8, II | faith, even although the membrane which enclosed the entrails
1627 36, II | commemoration among the memorials of the martyrs, although
1628 72, III | Agrippinus--a man of worthy memory--very many bishops assembling
1629 11, III | tunic, unless he has seen it mended by a skilful workman. and
1630 62, VI | the blood of the grape is mentioned, what else is set forth
1631 76, III | therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present
1632 2, III | opportunities, or send a message, that they may stand firm
1633 75, XII | bestows His mercy, the divine methods confer the whole benefit
1634 30, VIII | maintain the moderation of this middle course in these matters,
1635 1, I | the gentle breezes of a mild autumn in soothing and cheering
1636 15, II | the winter succeeded the mildness of spring, rejoicing with
1637 54, XIII | at hand the faith of the militant people is disarmed by the
1638 1, VIII | become examples. In the mimes, moreover, by the teaching
1639 54, XV | serviceable or wise who so mingles the diseased and affected
1640 75, VI | flock linked together by the mingling of a united multitude. If
1641 62, I | cup of the Lord, and in ministering to the people, do not do
1642 64, I | priests; when three of the ministers--Korah, Dathan, and Abiram--
1643 33, II | wounds, but triumphant by a miracle, with the long-abiding and
1644 80, III | did Ananias, Azarias, and Misael, the illustrious youths
1645 48, II | of his heel; and in the miscarriage that soon followed, the
1646 59, I | who would not grieve at misfortunes of that kind, or who would
1647 72, XXII | ought not to deceive and mislead those who come to the faith
1648 45, I | that only through being misled they had also committed
1649 3, Arg | CYPRIAN IS REPLYING, IS MISSING.~
1650 72, V | them seem to have obtained mission of sins, and the grace of
1651 14, III | read to them; that for the mitigation of their violence in any
1652 62, XIII | the Lord's cup, that that mixture cannot any more be separated.
1653 51, XXVIII| XXVIII.~And oh, mockery of a deceived fraternity!
1654 54, XIII | trifling, their sins small and moderate--since by their means the
1655 29, I | to the proper discipline, moderates the so heavy load of our
1656 1, XIV | flows, as the shower yields moisture, so does the heavenly Spirit
1657 30, VI | perceive that it needs no momentary nor over-hasty cure; let
1658 59, II | of barbarians by a sum of money--who redeemed us by His cross
1659 21, III | and Getulicus, and the money-changers, and the sisters. My sisters
1660 48, II | by him, widows defrauded, moneys moreover of the Church withheld,
1661 62, XVIII | depart from His precepts and monitions, giving thanks that, while
1662 76, V | answer; for I will give you a month and wisdom, which your adversaries
1663 53, I | Fortunatus, Rogatus and Monulus, to Cornelius their brother,
1664 51, XXIII | restored to sobriety and morality and to the discipline of
1665 1, VIII | further, what a degradation of morals it is, what a stimulus to
1666 21, II | intervening days, I received a morsel of bread and water by measure.
1667 74, XVII | that they pardon the former mortal sins, that they make sons
1668 51, XXVII | and of God." And again: "Mortify therefore your members which
1669 1, XV | and houses adorned with mosaics of costly marble, will seem
1670 74, XXIV | apostle have been able to mould you to the rule of truth
1671 67, IV | son, and place them in the mount, in the presence of all
1672 25, III | departing? Than to have mounted to heaven with the world
1673 39, IV | was not sufficient, and a mournful separation from you, from
1674 76, I | come to you in body and in movement, yet in love and in spirit
1675 74, XXIII | drink from their slough and mud; and while you yourself
1676 1, X | common; and everywhere in the multiform character of sin, the pernicious
1677 74, IV | the divine wisdom in its multiplicity may be distributed through
1678 54, XV | ungodly sons, though they multiply to thee, except the fear
1679 62, XII | sitteth, are peoples and multitudes, and nations of the Gentiles,
1680 1, XII | robber should spoil, lest the murderer should attack, test the
1681 54, XV | on the other hand, they murmur and are dissatisfied as
1682 1, VII | enriched with brawn and muscle, that the wretch fattened
1683 1, XVI | the sweetness of religious music charm our ears.~
1684 1, XVI | tenacious and your voice musical, undertake thisoffice, as
1685 72, XX | of the Church, we should mutilate the rights and sacrament
1686 77, I | writings to lay bare the hidden mysteries, you thus make us to grow
1687 35, I | by sending to the same by Naricus the acolyte another share,
1688 27, II | the path of your feet?" Naturally, our wholesome and true
1689 66, III | its defences; do not the navigators direct their ships to other
1690 75, VI | king, Jeroboam the son of Nebat." It says that the Lord
1691 80, III | say to the king, "O king Nebuchadnezzar, we are not careful to answer
1692 60, Arg | THE WANT OF MEANS, SINCE NECESSARIES MAY BE SUPPLIED TO HIM FROM
1693 74, XV | pass over what has been necessarily remarked by you, that the
1694 64, I | proudly, and to exalt their neck against Aaron the priest,
1695 72, IX | but only that which was needed was performed by Peter and
1696 65, II | priests, religiously and needfully made, may be kept by us;
1697 54, XXI | them; yet, even although needlessly, either my solicitude or
1698 25, V | and have subdued their nefarious laws against the truth.
1699 2, I | the flock; if we be found neglectful, it will be said to us,
1700 35, Arg | HE CAUTIONS THEM AGAINST NEGLECTING THE WIDOWS, THE SICK, OR
1701 53, IV | Will not either inactive negligence or cruel hardness be ascribed
1702 2, I | predecessors also, who in such wise negligent had been placed in charge,
1703 30, III | facility, and to loosen the nerves of her severity by overthrowing
1704 72, XXI | but rather heaped up still newer and greater ones! Wherefore
1705 58, VI | in respect of infants and newly-born persons, who on this very
1706 33, II | a tedious conflict. For nineteen days, shut up in the close
1707 73, II | still bishop, who was the ninth bishop in that city,--whom
1708 52, I | brought before you, that Ninus, Clementianus, and Florus,
1709 33, III | family dignity and a generous nobility provoked, by domestic examples
1710 67, VIII | divine religion, stood and nobly contended; that Daniel,
1711 1, I | unrestrained clatter of a noisy household disturb it, let
1712 54, III | the lofty mountains to the north: I will ascend above the
1713 36, Arg | DEATH SHOULD BE CAREFULLY NOTED, FOR THE PURPOSE OF CELEBRATING
1714 62, XVI | flatter himself with this notion, that although in the morning,
1715 5, II | eat any man's bread for nought, but wrought with labour
1716 74, XIV | them up when exposed, and nourishes those for her own whom she
1717 33, II | and virtue, with spiritual nourishments. He lay in punishments,
1718 72, II | dearest brother, that the Novarians re-baptize those whom they
1719 70, III | ought rather to be obeyed by novices and those lately come. Nor
1720 | NOWHERE
1721 75, V | flock is one, how can he be numbered among the flock who is not
1722 72, Arg | COPY OF THE LETTER TO THE NUMIDIANS AND TO QUINTUS, AND PROBABLY
1723 73, II | saying to Joshua the son of Nun: "The book of this law shall
1724 51, XXVIII| the strongest and chosen oak; labour on the rudder, the
1725 75, VII | thinks that this may be objected, know first of all, that
1726 74, XXVI | advance of you, by falsely objecting to another those things
1727 75, VII | VII.~But if any one objects, by way of saying that Novatian
1728 42, I | greeting. I have though it both obligatory on me, and necessary for
1729 74, XXIII | of those who come, and, obscuring the light of ecclesiastical
1730 54, VI | experience in his episcopate; observant of discipline in time of
1731 75, XIII | his infirmity presented no obstacle to his attainment in the
1732 27, II | tears some of the presbyters obstruct when they rashly think that
1733 25, V | is any clemency; for it obstructs us, it makes a hindrance
1734 2, III | whomsoever you are able, as occasions may serve, or make your
1735 72, XXV | heretics is asserted to occupy the (like) ground, and,
1736 74, I | as if we were not only occupying one country, but inhabiting
1737 75, XII | weakened; nor can anything less occur in that case, where, with
1738 74, XIV | the second birth, which occurs in baptism, begets sons
1739 77, III | and have shut out the foul odour of the smoke. Moreover,
1740 44, III | they may sail without any of-fence, know that we have exhorted
1741 66, Arg | THE EXCOMMUNICATION OF THE OFFENDER, ALIKE BY ROME AND CARTHAGE,
1742 62, XIV | Christ did; and he then offers a true and full sacrifice
1743 13, II | all of us, that the chief officers meeting together with the
1744 1, III | numerous association of an officious train, regards it as a punishment
1745 62, X | in my blood: this do, as oft as ye drink it, in remembrance
1746 5, II | Apostle Paul, who, after often-repeated imprisonment, after scourging,
1747 20, I | confession, I remembered my oldest brethren, and I took notice
1748 51, XXVIII| receive no fruits of your olive-yard, you shall gather no apples
1749 24, II | beginnings of confession and the omens of a victorious warfare,
1750 75, XIV | either of sex or of age, an omer was collected equally by
1751 44, III | from the breast of every one--that letters should be sent
1752 15, I | since, already breathing onlycelestial things, and meditating only
1753 15, I | days; as the months roll onward, ever your merits increase.
1754 24, I | Thence have arisen happy openings of the fight; thence have
1755 75, II | the Apostle Paul, more openly and clearly still manifesting
1756 10, IV | reproach upon us. For it opens a wide door to say, "Such
1757 59, III | this heavenly and saving operation. We have then sent you a
1758 72, IV | Valentinians, Apelletians, Ophites, Marcionites, and other
1759 25, V | have already conquered the opponents of God, by the very fact
1760 22, IV | written to my clergy, came opportunely; as also did those which
1761 2, III | serve, or make your own opportunities, or send a message, that
1762 70, III | from custom, but overcome opposite custom by reason. For neither
1763 76, VII | wrongs of heretics and the oppressions of the heathens, may rejoice
1764 74, VII | heretic may not lawfully ordain nor lay on hands, so neither
1765 68, IX | consider God's majesty who ordains priests, if you will for
1766 7, IV | do not keep the salutary ordinances of the law that He has given,
1767 64, III | beginnings of heretics, and the origins and endeavours of evil-minded
1768 75, IX | even as also by the prophet Osea the Holy Spirit witnesses,
1769 37, I | myself and wished to keep all ourbrotherhood safe, and to preserve the
1770 54, II | threats or the snares of outcasts. For both Gentiles and Jews
1771 1, I | eyes with the agreeable outlook upon trees and vines, the
1772 13, III | before them! If they are so over-anxious, they have what they require
1773 14, I | for a while, lest, by my over-bold presence, the tumult which
1774 6, I | devil has not been able to over-Conic.~
1775 58, I | too early season, and with over-eager haste, granted peace to
1776 52, II | peace is incautiously and over-hastily granted to those, who by
1777 30, VI | it needs no momentary nor over-hasty cure; let us pray that penitence
1778 25, IV | saved;" and "To him that overcometh will I give to sit on my
1779 1, V | measure we draw from it an overflowing grace. Thence is given power,
1780 21, I | martyrs, you have wished to overload me with your letter, in
1781 52, Arg | LAPSED PERSONS WHO HAD BEEN OVERPOWERED BY TORTURE SHOULD BE ADMITTED
1782 67, III | unlawful episcopacy of their overseer, when the divine reproof
1783 74, XVII | of the Christian Rock is overshadowed, and in some measure abolished,
1784 12, II | hearers also, if there are any overtaken bydanger, and placed near
1785 30, III | nerves of her severity by overthrowing the majesty of faith; so
1786 62, XV | all religion and truth is overturned, unless what is spiritually
1787 39, III | the same scheme, the same overturning, is again brought about
1788 7, IV | doing mischief, and was overwhelming, by the cast of his net,
1789 25, VI | meantime you have been, owing to the condition of the
1790 61, I | letter which you sent by Paconius our brother, asking and
1791 1, II | been accumulated with tardy painstaking during the lapse of years,
1792 1, XIII | in the glitter of royal palaces, the safeguard of watchful
1793 76, V | of the adversary to the palm of the greatest contest,
1794 1, VIII | having public authority panders to vices, the matron, who
1795 3, II | the matter, and even the paper itself, gave me the idea
1796 51, XIII | certificates are to be put on a par with those who have sacrificed;
1797 1, I | the (study of the sacred) parables, to train the conscience
1798 75, XIII | Gospel, know that to that paralytic and infirm man, who lay
1799 62, XVIII | what we ought to do, He pardons for the past wherein we
1800 70, II | to the truth and to their parent; so that, because it had
1801 1, VIII | days. The old horrors of parricide and incest are unfolded
1802 1, VII | to be aware that they are parricides with their eyes.~
1803 61, III | found to be a virgin in that particular in which a woman may be
1804 46, I | does not reckon himself a partner and a sharer.~
1805 20, II | her deeds I in this day of paschal rejoicing, weeping day and
1806 75, IV | of the sacrament of the passover, and of the lamb, which
1807 76, VII | His footsteps and in His paths to the eternal kingdoms!
1808 33, III | heraldry and of praise to be a patrician, of bow much greater praise
1809 7, I | our Lord; eager about our patrimony and our gain, seeking to
1810 72, IV | also have one grace. If the Patripassians, Anthropians, Valentinians,
1811 1, X | is there to help? One's patron? He makes a feint, and deceives.
1812 47, I | plunders on his secular patroness, whose affairs he managed;
1813 72, XXI | outside the Church, unless the patrons and advocates of heretics
1814 38, I | Blood-stained ones; and Paula the sempstress; which you
1815 76, I | merit, to receive as many payments in heavenly rewards, as
1816 6, IV | follow the Lord humbly and peacefully and silently tread in His
1817 1, VI | transported to one of the loftiest peaks of some inaccessible mountain,
1818 25, VI | the Lord unto dogs, and pearls to swine; although a great
1819 41, II | by means of a quarrelsome pen in the minds of the hearers,
1820 1, I | vine branches creeping in pendent mazes among the reeds that
1821 15, IV | continual tenor of its honour, penetrates to God's ears, and heaven
1822 12, II | meekly, humbly, and with true penitencehave persevered in good works;
1823 52, II | lamented with excessive penitential mourning. Assuredly I do
1824 14, III | with sickness, and might penitently desire communion; I judged
1825 75, XIV | was called to receive a penny, wherefore should what is
1826 54, XI | For such among them is the penury even of wicked men, that
1827 58, I | and consciousness of the people--no sickness rendering it
1828 1, VIII | upon people with a less perceptible approach. They picture Venus
1829 1, XIV | heavenly the protection in its perennial blessings,--to be loosed
1830 6, II | the attainment, but the perfecting, that keeps a man for God.
1831 74, XX | brethren only, whether as perfidiously speaking in agreement with
1832 59, IV | may be preserved safe from perils of this kind. If, however,
1833 74, V | apostles, and after a long period, rebelled against the Church
1834 74, III | they were separated by long periods, yet by divine inspiration
1835 75, XVI | whether they be clinics or peripatetics; but among us the sound
1836 75, IV | it upon himself that he perishes; which the Apostle Paul
1837 21, II | Bassus in the dungeon of the perjured, Mappalicus at the torture,
1838 1, XIII | are safe with some stable permanence among the chaplets of honour
1839 60, II | leads them down, sadly and perniciously fattened in this world,
1840 1, VI | but because the cruelty is perpetrated on a grand scale.~
1841 41, III | disturbed the minds and perplexed the hearts of our colleagues,
1842 7, V | both in afflictions and perplexities, that is to say, cling closely
1843 54, VI | Church, for this purpose persecutes with his malice the ruler
1844 7, VIII | whereby both the blasphemy of persecutors may be restrained, the repentance
1845 54, IX | whom you had sent with Perseus our colleague, among other
1846 72, XIII | intelligently and knowingly perseveres in that course in which
1847 51, XXIV | the whole world with the persistence of his new endeavour, or
1848 60, I | settled among you, still persists in the discredit of the
1849 82, I | to Utica, and I had been persuaded by the counsel of those
1850 72, XIV | have been alleged which pertained to this matter. He was speaking
1851 51, XIX | neither being too ungentle and pertinacious in repelling their repentance;
1852 41, I | obstinate and inflexible pertinacity of the adverse party has
1853 42, I | the sub-deacon for your perusal, lest any one should pretend
1854 29, III | danger, and, instructing them perversely, demand on their behalf,
1855 1, XII | and oh, what a marvellous perversion of names! they call those
1856 54, XX | envenomed speech and of pestilent propagation has crept in
1857 72, IV | Marcionites, and other pests, and swords, and poisons
1858 67, I | Victor, Aurelius, Sattius, Petrus, another Januarius, Saturninus,
1859 29, I | and that the unreasonable petulance of the lapsed brethren was
1860 29, III | would all have dared so petulantly to claim peace for themselves.
1861 74, VII | themselves certain dreams and phantasms of an unknown God. Assuredly
1862 72, IX | sins, had been baptized by Philip the deacon, whom the same
1863 27, III | what I thought concerning Philumenus and Fortunatus, sub-deacons,
1864 72, X | jealousy as that wherewith Phineas both pleased God and justly
1865 74, VII | Iconium, which is a place in Phrygia, when we were assembled
1866 1, XI | perchance appear as if we were picking out extreme cases, and with
1867 1, VIII | perceptible approach. They picture Venus immodest, Mars adulterous;
1868 25, V | of faith, which cannot be pierced through,--the helmet of
1869 5, II | upon your love and your piety, which I have abundantly
1870 6, III | strangers," says he, "and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts,
1871 62, V | hath underlaid her seven pillars; she hath killed her victims;
1872 54, VI | the Church, that when the pilot is removed, he may rage
1873 21, I | great serpent himself, the pioneer of Antichrist, (but) have
1874 1, VI | robbers, the seas beset with pirates, wars scattered all over
1875 63, III | cast down to the lowest pit of death, have gone headlong
1876 1, X | the public roads full of pitfalls, after battles of many kinds
1877 1, IX | could gaze into the secret places--if you could open the closed
1878 67, VI | Gentiles in their college, and placing his sons in the same college,
1879 39, V | avoiding them as a cancer and a plague, as the Lord warns you and
1880 73, II | as yet the more terrible plagues of heresy had not broken
1881 54, XXII | heart, the salutary and holy plans of the divine majesty, whence
1882 54, VII | other hand, they are not the plantation planted by God the Father,
1883 48, IV | His Gospel says, "Every planting which my heavenly Father
1884 75, VIII | beaten out into flexible plates, and fastened to the altars,
1885 1, I | vines and a leafy shelter. Pleasantly here we clothe our thoughts
1886 76, IV | this it is which especially pleases God; it is this wherein
1887 1, I | discourse. Despising the pleasures of sight, your eye is now
1888 51, XIII | given to them receive the pledge of life, are moreover here
1889 62, VIII | rivers should afterwards flow plenteously, and should provide water
1890 24, II | their spiritual glories in plentiful variety. We also are sharers
1891 7, VII | putteth his hand to the plough is fit for the kingdom of
1892 11, III | divine precepts. Let no one pluck the unripe fruit at a time
1893 37, I | besides his old frauds and plundering, of which I had formerly
1894 47, I | he committed frauds and plunders on his secular patroness,
1895 7, III | pray for certain persons pointed out to them, but that in
1896 1, Arg | CHANGED THEREBY; AND, FINALLY, POINTING OUT THE ERRORS OF THE WORLD,
1897 73, Arg | AGREE WITH HIM ON THOSE POINTS, BUT EVEN HAD WRITTEN AND
1898 45, I | error, and perceiving the poisoned cunning of the malignant
1899 1, II | the public assembly, in political debate, a copious eloquence
1900 74, XXIII | water for your own, and pollute the Church with unhallowed
1901 60, II | art, and how the devil who pollutes the divine image may be
1902 53, I | Iambus, Donatus, Pompeius, Polycarpus, Demetrius, another Donatus,
1903 1, VII | although a grander display of pomp increases the price of the
1904 1, II | not decked up to charm a popular audience with cultivated
1905 1, I | them have made for us a porch vines and a leafy shelter.
1906 74, X | accomplishing certain wonderful and portentous things, and promised that
1907 66, III | ships to other neighbouring ports where there is a safe and
1908 1, XII | they can keep others from possessing it; and oh, what a marvellous
1909 1, XV | abiding assurance to their possessors. But this remains in a beauty
1910 33, III | whether those ancestors, for a posterity so illustrious, or him,
1911 69, I | Junius, Primus, Caecilius, Potycarp, Nicomedes, Felix, Marrutius,
1912 1, VIII | feathers of a swan, now pouring down in a golden shower,
1913 66, III | where there is a safe and practicable entrance, and a secure station?
1914 47, I | which he was then always practising among his own people; so
1915 72, III | having condemned heretical pravity, and discovered the truth
1916 74, III | depart from His words who prays to the Father for unity,
1917 62, X | the Lord, and appointed a preacher of the Gospel truth, lays
1918 48, II | greatness plainly ought to take precedence of Carthage, he there committed
1919 54, V | examples, and many others, are precedents whereby the priestly authority
1920 29, I | privilege of association, precisely on the assumption of its
1921 75, VI | charge upon him his sins, and predict the future vengeance, he
1922 81, I | four deacons. Moreover, the prefects in the City are daily urging
1923 75, XIV | flowed down from heaven, and, prefiguring the things to come, showed
1924 75, XII | my diffidence and modesty prejudges none, so as to prevent any
1925 72, XXVI | prescribing to none, and prejudging none, so as to prevent any
1926 23, I | found in such as were in preparation for the clerical office.
1927 54, XXIII | John, His forerunner and preparer of His way, came and preached
1928 54, XXI | that Antichrist is near, prepares the soldiers for the battle,
1929 48, I | shipwreck of truth and faith, is preparing for some who are like him,
1930 54, IX | have now made Maximus the presbyter--who was lately sent to us
1931 74, X | sometimes a wicked spirit, prescient, and perceiving that there
1932 70, III | III.~Neither must we prescribe this from custom, but overcome
1933 71, II | Moreover, in Exodus, He prescribes this same thing, and says, "
1934 67, II | any one, when the divine prescription has interfered, and establishes
1935 30, III | unfaithful by the unlawful presentation of wicked certificates,
1936 33, V | be honoured with the same presents as the presbyters, and may
1937 76, I | our Lord, and of God our preserver, everlasting greeting. Your
1938 33, II | the memory of the scars preserves that glory.~
1939 47, I | over whom he had previously presided. But he contrived greater
1940 77, II | ought to say before the president. And, as a sounding trumpet,
1941 81, I | letters which he sent to the presidents of the provinces concerning
1942 15, II | the cups is trodden in the presses. You, rich bunches out of
1943 18, I | that I might not appear to presume anything rashly. If, therefore,
1944 54, III | us, saying, "But he who presumes and is haughty, the man
1945 54, X | himself that Fortunatus a pretended bishop, worthy of his college.
1946 74, X | there will be an earthquake, pretends that he will do what he
1947 66, I | be thrown to become the prey of wolves and the booty
1948 51, IX | tolerantly hear that a rival prince was raised up against himself
1949 74, X | moved by the impetus of the principal demons, that for a long
1950 74, VII | that speaks by Montanus and Prisca. And in these, when we observe
1951 53, I | another Saturninus, Aurelius, Priscus, Herculanus, Victoricus,
1952 74, XXIV | said, "I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you
1953 4, Arg | NOTHING SHOULD BE WANTING TO PRISONERS OR TO THE REST OF THE POOR;
1954 2, III | themselves, or those who are in prisons or are excluded from their
1955 74, X | in general to all men, or privately to Christians. Moreover,
1956 72, VI | Either he could obtain both privileges without by his faith, or
1957 9 | APPEASED, AND WITHOUT THE PRIVITY OF THE BISHOPS.~
1958 8, II | indeed, but one receiveth the prize? So run that ye may obtain." "
1959 45, II | be informed of all this proceeding, that they might see those
1960 62, XIV | God the Father, when he proceeds to offer it according to
1961 1, VIII | wickedness is never abolished by process of time; impiety is never
1962 1, XI | that by and by a similar procession might attend and precede
1963 29, II | the case itself speaks and proclaims, the most holy martyrs thought
1964 15, II | magistrates and consuls or proconsuls go by; let them glory in
1965 67, VI | taken before a ducenarian procurator, that he had yielded himself
1966 25, VII | physician has too quickly produced; and the healing is undone
1967 1, II | my shallow understanding produces a very limited harvest,
1968 63, III | not return again to the profanation of the altar, and to the
1969 30, VIII | delay, having repented and professed a detestation of their deeds
1970 54, XII | prayers and satisfactions, who professes that him who denies Him
1971 1, XVI | present. For although what you profitably hear delights your patience,
1972 51, XXVIII| mourners! Oh, ineffectual and profitless tradition of heretical institution!
1973 63, II | heareth." Nevertheless the profound gloom of the falling darkness
1974 1, XIV | attacked us has been in progress against us. We are constrained
1975 6, V | associating their beds promiscuously with women's! In which,
1976 37, I | of them thoroughly, might promote any that were worthy and
1977 71, II | certainly not to receive promotion in the household of faith.
1978 51, XXVII | Holy Spirit, but from the prompting of the adversary, and lusts
1979 59, III | strength of their faith, prone to the work of God, but
1980 53, III | one thing in his heart and pronouncing another with his voice.
1981 40, I | thereon, put forward manifest proofs and testimonies in conformity
1982 30, V | crime appears to be widely propagated. Let not the medicine be
1983 58, Arg | AS IT WAS BORN IT MIGHT PROPERLY BE BAPTIZED. HE TAKES OCCASION,
1984 74, VII | claim to themselves new prophecies, can have neither the Father,
1985 74, VII | who maintain their false prophesying against the faith of Christ
1986 62, V | that is, he foretells with prophetic voice the cup of the Lord
1987 51, XVIII | Supporter: and He is the propitiation for our sins." And Paul
1988 1, I | too, with an eagerness proportioned to your affection.~
1989 72, VIII | VIII.~Nor do we propose this, dearest brother, without
1990 68, IV | still believe in the devil proscribing a bishop. Nor do I boast
1991 68, IV | depressed me with the burden of proscription, since it was publicly declared, "
1992 67, VII | and adverse things shall prosper.~
1993 4, I | that I am informed of the prosperity of all things in respect
1994 44, IV | priests in His Church, may protect them also when elected and
1995 51, IX | majesty and goodness of the protecting Lord guarded, when made,
1996 47, I | what kind of leaders and protectors that schismatic and heretic
1997 8, III | you may confirm, by the provocation of your example, the stedfastness
1998 75, I | thee as a heathen man and a publican." Now if they who despise
1999 6, IV | criminal! I hear that some are puffed up and are arrogant, although
2000 54, III | found." Exaltation, and puffing up, and arrogant and haughty
2001 33, IV | should be placed on the pulpit, that is, on the tribunal
2002 64, III | clemency and patience, than to punish them by our priestly power.
2003 51, XXII | same time as He spares, punishing that He may correct; and