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| Alphabetical [« »] par 2 parable 14 parable- 1 parables 16 parabolic 1 paraclete 4 paragraph 1 | Frequency [« »] 16 heathens 16 modesty 16 only 16 parables 16 person 15 can 15 darkness | Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus On modesty IntraText - Concordances parables |
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1 7 | VII. OF THE PARABLES OF THE LOST EWE AND THE 2 7 | leave to begin with the parables, where you have the lost 3 7 | in my favour); for if the parables had been composed with a 4 8 | majority of interpreters of the parables are deceived by the self-same 5 8 | too, apply the self-same parables where they list, and exclude 6 8 | opportune incidences of the parables. Loosed as they are from 7 8 | those things of which the parables seem (to be symbolical).~ 8 9 | INTERPRETATION. THESE APPLIED TO THE PARABLES NOW UNDER CONSIDERATION, 9 9 | however, who do not make the parables the sources whence we devise 10 9 | whence we interpret the parables, do not labour hard, either, 11 9 | habit both of typifying in parables and preaching in direct 12 9 | the subject-matter of the parables, and the congruity of things, 13 9 | were lawful to transfer the parables to other ends (than they 14 10| the discussion of these parables with a view to the heathens 15 11| XI. FROM PARABLES TERTULLIAN COMES TO CONSIDER 16 11| Gospel, the question of the parables indeed has by this time