Book, Chapter

 1        1, V      |   images, as if they were gods, act in a similar manner to those
 2        1, XII    |         an one appears to me to act very much as a person would
 3        1, XVII   |      here Celsus seems to me to act somewhat as Thrasymachns
 4        1, XXXIII |         as Celsus thinks, by an act of adultery between Panthera
 5        1, XXXVIII|    which persuades us always to act as if God were to judge
 6        1, LVII   |    world, and having desired to act as Jesus did, declared themselves
 7        1, LXV    |        from committing a second act of impiety against philosophy."
 8        2, II     |       divine, and that it is an act of impiety to overthrow
 9        2, VIII   |    teach temperance, commit any act of licentiousness? or we,
10        2, X      |         Let any one point to an act deserving to be called disgraceful.
11        2, X      |       taken prisoner implies an act done against one's will,
12        2, XI     |        with his whole heart? To act in this spirit of hostility
13        2, XVIII  |         one to abstain from the act of betrayal, and the other
14        2, XVIII  |      weakness out of which that act of denial would arise, and
15        2, XX     |       them, but carried out the act of treason, so as to merit
16        2, XL     |      were to learn by that very act how to die for the sake
17        3, VII    |       are able to point out any act on the part of Christians
18        3, VIII   |     believers, dispersing by an act of His will alone all the
19        3, XII    |     views. And yet no one would act rationally in avoiding medicine
20        3, XIX    |         you nevertheless do not act consistently in accusing
21        3, XXIII  |         there that, desiring to act always in conformity with
22        3, XXXI   |   divine arrangement in such an act, viz., because God, who
23        3, XLI    |      and with supposing that we act piously in so doing," it
24        3, XLIV   |    teaching of Jesus, but would act most unreasonably if he
25        3, LIV    |      but if we do so, we do not act from philanthropic motives
26        3, LXXIV  |       termed "unintelligent," I act like a benevolent physician,
27        3, LXXVII |      comparison with it, is the act of those whose understanding
28        3, LXXVIII|         in error, and that they act insolently towards God,
29        3, LXXVIII|       wise man would say is the act of persons of wicked mind.
30        4, XXIX   |     using in its stead, "We who act according to reason," or
31        4, XXIX   |       rather, "We virtuous, who act according to reason." For,
32        4, XLV    |      order to show that such an act belongs to the class of
33        4, LXXXI  |   approval, because they do not act from reflection. But we
34        4, LXXXIII|     ants and bees, which is the act of one who would bring down
35        4, XCII   |       because the demons cannot act so effectively in the milder
36        5, XX     |         Pherae, too, will again act the tyrant with a cruelty
37        5, XXV    |        from their fathers, they act in these respects like other
38        5, XXV    |   powers), while it would be an act of impiety to get rid of
39        5, XXVI   |      because he would commit an act of impiety if he apostatized;
40        5, XXVI   |      words are: "It would be an act of impiety to get rid of
41        5, XXVII  |      tell us how it would be an act of impiety to get rid of
42        5, XXVII  |       by fire; and how it is an act of impiety to do away with
43        5, XXVII  |        of Celsus, that it is an act of impiety on the part of
44        5, XXVII  |       appointment. For it is an act of piety among certain tribes
45        5, XXVII  |       with others it is a pious act to worship a calf, and among
46        5, XXVIII | stamping as religious those who act according to their injunctions.
47        5, XXVIII |    comparison, so that the same act may be both pious and impious,
48        5, XXXII  |      see that it is a religious act to do away with the customs
49        5, XXXIV  |    indeed, regard it as a noble act to banquet upon human beings.
50        5, XXXV   |       Egypt, for example, would act most ridiculously in avoiding
51        5, XXXV   |         and who regard it as an act of impiety to eat of those
52        5, XXXVI  |        or at least not a wicked act. He adduces, indeed, a statement
53        5, XXXVIII|         Ethiopian to die, or to act contrary to his country'
54        5, XXXVIII|      would be proper for him to act contrary to the laws of
55        5, XXXIX  |        abstain from which is an act of moderation, for much
56        5, XLVII  |      that it is not a different act from the circumcision performed
57        5, XLVII  |    performs the rite, place the act in a different category.
58        5, XLVII  |       that virtue itself is the act of the irascible part of
59        5, LVII   |        falsehood. For those who act honestly, only after a long
60        5, LVIII  |        stone, than that such an act should have been performed
61        5, LXIII  |      lead them to perform every act as those who will (one day)
62        6, XV     |    doctrine of humiliation, and act as they do, it is not our
63        6, XXXIX  |       remarks that such persons act like those who, in reference
64        6, XL     |         Celsus appears to me to act like those who, in their
65        6, L      |     that in consequence of this act of forgetfulness he subjoins
66        6, LXII   |        change in God, either in act or thought. For abiding
67        7, XLVIII |       charm, keep themselves in act and in thought in a state
68        7, LXII   |         prayers to these images act like those who speak to
69        7, LXIII  |          You see, then, that an act which passes for being one
70        7, LXIV   |            LXIV.~As, then, this act of self-restraint, which
71        7, LXVII  |        their own inclination to act according to their power
72        8, XXI    |        to the Divine Being will act according to sound reason,
73        8, XXXII  |        to the glory of God, and act in all things according
74        8, LXXIII |         is opposed to those who act righteously may be destroyed!"