Book, Chapter

 1        1, LII    |           persuade an Egyptian to despise what he had learned from
 2        2, XV     |         readers of the Gospels to despise death for the sake of confessing
 3        2, XXXIV  |       from them an example how to despise those who ridiculed and
 4        2, XXXVIII|          order that we also might despise punishment." Now, in answer
 5        2, XLV    |      hearers, which taught men to despise the life which is eagerly
 6        2, LVI    |           only prepared others to despise death, but were themselves
 7        2, LXXIII |    underwent, to teach us also to despise death," that after His resurrection
 8        2, LXXV   |        disbelieved the greater to despise the less? And this is the
 9        3, II     |         nation had been taught to despise the deities of other lands,
10        3, VIII   |         might be better fitted to despise death, some, on special
11        3, XLVII  |            and which teach men to despise all sensible and visible
12        3, LVI    |         who show that we ought to despise things "sensible," and "
13        3, LXVIII |         courage as to lead men to despise even death through the piety
14        3, LXXVIII|           and to persuade them to despise better things, saying that
15        3, LXXVIII|    everlasting punishments," they despise all the tortures which are
16        3, LXXXI  |        things" we persuade men to despise, and let him compare the
17        4, XXXII  |        sacrifices, but altogether despise them, through help of the
18        6, XLII   |           him, teaches us also to despise the punishments which he
19        7, V      | resembling those depraved men who despise the purity of a life apart
20        7, LX     |           classes of society, and despise the multitude; whereas the
21        7, LX     |           disciples of Jesus, who despise mere elegances of style,
22        7, LXII   |        them, they go further, and despise without exception all images.
23        8, III    |         will hold to the one, and despise the other," and further, "
24        8, XXXIV  |        Jesus has taught us not to despise even the little ones in
25        8, XXXVI  |      mischief from demons, for we despise them. And the demons, when
26        8, LX     |           perhaps we ought not to despise the opinion of those wise
27        8, LXIV   |     devote themselves to God, and despise the hostility of demons;
28        8, LXV    |          LXV.~Moreover, we are to despise ingratiating ourselves with
29        8, LXIX   |  principles of the Christians, to despise the duties paid to the recognised
30        8, LXXIII |    meditations, which teach us to despise pleasures, and not to be