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2502 3, LXVIII | And therefore their word ran swiftly and speedily, or 2503 7, XXI | true good, which "are the ransom of the life of a man;" but 2504 4, XCII | enter the bodies of the more rapacious and savage and wicked of 2505 4, LXXXVI | of vision and to produce rapidity of movement, having obtained 2506 7, XXX | the Greeks, but that they rather--living as they did not only 2507 8, XVIII | things, and subject to the ravages of time, the former abide 2508 4, XLII | light, he converts the "raven" into a "crow," and imagines 2509 1, XXXIV | Ask thee a sign of the RD thy God; ask it either in 2510 4, XIV | and at another, when a re-arrangement of things occurs, he again 2511 2, LVIII | and Elisha, such as has re-suited from the preaching of the 2512 1, XXVII | philanthropic doctrine, which reaches to every soul under the 2513 3, L | seeing that by means of readings, and explanations of the 2514 6, XLV | virtue dwells in the man who realizes the ideal given in Jesus, 2515 6, XXXI | hidden by the powers of the realms. Let grace be with me, O 2516 7, XXIV | sow not, neither do they reap; yet your heavenly Father 2517 8, XLIX | are not worthy of being reasoned with; for in this and in 2518 3, XLII | does not speak as a good reasoner, when he compares the mortal 2519 4, XLIII | he means the conduct of Rebecca, who contrived that the 2520 6, LVII | land; but if ye refuse and rebel, a sword shall devour you." 2521 3, VII | Jesus others who were Jews rebelled against the Jewish state, 2522 3, VI | so great a multitude of rebellious Egyptians to become a nation, 2523 4, XXVIII | away for a little time Thou rebukest, and admonishest, reminding 2524 6, LII | and then endeavoured to rebut these impious assertions. 2525 8, XXX | bearing on this point, to recall a beautiful saying in the 2526 1, VIII | opinion ought not to feign recantation, or publicly disown it." 2527 6, LXXI | God ("for the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit 2528 6, LXVII | weakness in the eyes of the recipient. And if we must speak at 2529 6, LVII | are termed, so to speak, "reciprocal" (compare the phrase "to 2530 8, IX | IX.~And observe the recklessness of that expression, "For 2531 3, XXXV | Greeks, and who neither recognises demons nor worships gods 2532 2, LXXV | or why, pray, is he not recognized by those who have been long 2533 2, LXXVI | charges do not manifestly recoil upon the Jew. For in the 2534 3, XXVIII | was a mortal? And yet the recommendations of Apollo (viewed by us 2535 1, XXIX | so to speak, some more recondite' signification still? The 2536 6, XXVII | of the cosmogony which he records--an "accursed" divinity. 2537 3, LXVII | deemed worthy by Plato to recount the discourse of Socrates 2538 6, XLII | Ophioneus of the other, and recounts their challenges and struggles, 2539 8, LXVI | influence of demons--at one time recovering, at another relapsing, as 2540 8, LXIII | demons, and at another he recovers from their deluding power, 2541 6, LIV | concerning which Paul said: "Redeeming the time, because the days 2542 5, XXXIX | and sanctification, and redemption." And although we may call 2543 2, XIII | thought that this would redound to his credit, that he had 2544 8, XXX | respect paid to the body redounds to the honour of the person 2545 4, LXXXVI | as if doing his utmost to reduce the human race to a still 2546 8, L | possible to a higher state of refinement--to bring the impure to the 2547 4, XVII | meaning; whereas, if he had reflected on what is appropriate to 2548 4, LXXXVI | by the exercise of their reflective powers and of their understanding 2549 4, IX | Israel, the Christ, the Reformer of the whole world, who 2550 4, IX | numerous prophets who were the reformers of that well-known Israel, 2551 3, XXXIV | enumerated, whereas we have refrained from offering to the Divinity 2552 6, LXI | stands in need of rest to refresh himself!" For he knows nothing 2553 8, XXXI | springs in fountains, and refreshes the earth with running streams,-- 2554 5, X | to offer a defence of our refusal to recognise as gods, equally 2555 1, Pref | to all false witness, and refutes and overthrows all unfounded 2556 8, LXV | have been raised to their regal dignity." Here much might 2557 7, XXXIII | vanquished, they still, as if regardless of all objections, come 2558 1, LXIV | appeared, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy 2559 4, XXXI | serve them." And what a regime was that under which the 2560 3, LXVIII | licentiousness to one of extreme regularity, and from a life of wickedness 2561 4, LVII | established for the purpose of regulating the changes of bodies, and 2562 8, LVIII | Erou, Erebiou, Ramanor, Reianoor, and other such Egyptian 2563 8, LXXIII | cause, and for the king who reigns righteously, that whatever 2564 8, LVI | and prove me; purge my reins and my heart." For "no one 2565 2, LXI | other parts of which he rejects-Jesus called to Him one of His 2566 8, LXVII | pleasant vine, and wine which rejoiceth the heart of man." And moreover, 2567 2, XLV | Sanhedrim after being scourged, rejoicing that they were counted worthy 2568 4, XLV | that the only means left of rekindling the flame of human life 2569 8, LXVI | time recovering, at another relapsing, as though he were again 2570 3, XV | from the Gospel neither to relax our efforts in days of peace, 2571 5, IX | taking care to see what was relevant to the matter, he expressed 2572 4, LVI | heavens shall perish, but Thou remainest: and they all shall wax 2573 3, XIII | on which subject we have remarked in the preceding book. But 2574 5, XXXI | considerable time, and that a remedy was always applied, and 2575 5, XLVIII | circumcise themselves, and are reminded (by the apostle): "If ye 2576 1, XLVII | Baptist, baptizing for the remission of sins, is related by one 2577 4, XIV | indeed, to undergo change and remoulding, but of an immortal to remain 2578 5, VIII | and the star of your god Remphan, figures which you made 2579 4, XCI | Floats on the winds, and rends the heaven with cries;~Amidst 2580 7, XLV | clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me," 2581 1, LXIV | washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost, which 2582 4, LXIX | then, always in order to repair what has become faulty s 2583 5, LVI | raiment to the women that repaired to the sepulchre, or who 2584 4, XCVIII | which after many years repairs to Egypt, and bears thither 2585 3, XVIII | asserts that Christians "repel every wise man from the 2586 6, XII | serve as a protective and repelling force against them. For 2587 6, XXVII | scattered abroad false reports of the Gospel, such as that " 2588 1, LIII | throughout the world have reposed a simple faith in Him, the 2589 1, XLIV | events in which he firmly reposes confidence.~ 2590 2, XVII | proceeded to face the danger, reproaching those who were weeping around 2591 5, XXXII | account of their sins, to "a reprobate mind," and to "vile affections," 2592 7, VII | their faithfulness in the reproof of the wicked, that "they 2593 8, XL | taken literally; for he reproves those who say, "Our fathers 2594 4, XLV | few words soften down the repulsive features of the history. 2595 3, XLII | are reported of them as reputable, they are recorded, nevertheless, 2596 5, XI | that we should send up our requests to the God to whom they 2597 1, IV | without excuse, having the "requirements of the law written upon 2598 2, XXV | Jerusalem were to undergo in requital of the wicked deeds which 2599 6, LXXVIII | lengthened slumber, desire to rescue the human race from evil, 2600 7, LXVIII | which require considerable research, and a profound acquaintance 2601 6, XXV | Geenna. And continuing our researches, we find that what was termed " 2602 6, XXXIX | the making of) images, or resemblances of demons, or the various 2603 2, LXVII | him, and to all without reservation." There was, however, no 2604 3, XXI | to "those without," while reserving the exhibition of their 2605 6, LX | heaven into their several reservoirs on the third (the earth 2606 1, XXXII | conferred more benefit by its residence in the flesh than that of 2607 4, V | him whom God chooses, and resides in him in whom it finds 2608 1, XXXVIII | Lord's quitting Judea and residing in Egypt was an event of 2609 3, LXXIX | correction of those who offer resistance, although they do not at 2610 7, XXVI | them, and prevent them from resisting the enemy. And that same 2611 2, X | such power of endurance and resolution continued even to death, 2612 6, XLI | possessed by Apollonius, and resorted to him as a sorcerer; and 2613 4, XXXIX | forethought, and also fertile in resources; acting like a philosopher 2614 5, LVIII | appear in itself a more respectful proceeding, that the servant 2615 2, LVI | For each one of the heroes respectively mentioned might, had he 2616 2, LXV | For His deity was more resplendent after lie had finished the 2617 4, XL | lay hold of some stable resting-place.~ 2618 4, XXXVIII | the wish that longs with restless aim,~And cares of dress 2619 8, XXIX | law of Moses, carefully restrict their food to such things 2620 1, XIII | foolishness good, not without restriction, but when a man becomes 2621 1, Pref | of Christianity) which rests on facts, and that power 2622 4, XXI | these statements of his resulting from one blunder, viz., 2623 2, XI | it is he; seize ye him,"--retaining still some element of respect 2624 5, LIX | ceased" from His works, retiring into the contemplation of 2625 6, LXVII | Christian, indeed, could retort on Celsus, who says nothing 2626 6, X | avoid the appearance of retreating to an irrefutable position, 2627 6, VI | especially in their sacred retreats, concerning the Gospel of 2628 4, XXXVIII | an evil thing, and as a retribution for the theft of "the fire;" 2629 4, XXXVIII | Exultest thou in this the flame retrieved,~And dost thou triumph in 2630 6, XXXV | a circle of circles, and returneth again upon its circles." 2631 3, LXVII | flute-player and a party of revellers, his profligate associates, 2632 7, VII | prophets; whilst we regard with reverent awe the Jewish prophets: 2633 3, XXXVI | being of superior power, or reverentially accept Him as their legal 2634 5, XXXVIII | good reason, that each one reveres his domestic and native 2635 8, XLVI | from them, they suffered reverses. What need is there to quote 2636 4, XXX | one might mockingly and revilingly say that such men were " 2637 3, LXII | the commandment came, sin revived, and I died." Moreover, 2638 3, XXIV | cures which they perform, revoking no other name over those 2639 6, XXII | representation of the two heavenly revolutions,--of the movement, viz., 2640 4, LXVII | times, as the periods have revolved. Nay, Christians too will 2641 6, LX | yet laid, nor the sun yet revolving, how could there be days?" 2642 7, XXII | happy shall he be that rewardeth thee as thou hast served 2643 5, LIII | statement only as an empty rhetorical device. That we are not 2644 1, XXVIII | since, in imitation of a rhetorician training a pupil, he introduces 2645 6, XXXVIII | another figure, like a rhomboid, (entitled) "The foresight 2646 4, XXXVIII | instead thereof. And the rib, which He had taken from 2647 4, XXXVIII | and He took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh 2648 6, XLVI | countenance, and understanding riddles. And his power shall be 2649 1, LVI | And stretch forth, and ride prosperously, and reign, 2650 8, LXIII | compares demons with men who rigorously discharge every duty, even 2651 4, XXXVIII | Alone, beneath the vessel s rims detained,~Hope still within 2652 8, XXIII | the lust of the flesh runs riot, and leads to drunkenness 2653 8, LXVII | and by His providence, as ripe fruits, and "corn which 2654 5, VII | whole Cosmos is God, are the riven and seas also gods? But 2655 5, LI | crocodile, or the ox, or the river-horse, or the dog-faced baboon, 2656 4, XXXIX | beside gates, and on public roads; possessing the nature of 2657 4, XVIII | form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God, but 2658 7, XXXIX | philosopher could lay aside his robes more readily. He then addresses 2659 6, LVI | would one visit "with a rod the transgressions of those 2660 8, LXIX | the whole of the empire of Rome? For they will pray to the 2661 4, I | as we must not stop with rooting out and pulling down the 2662 6, XXXIX | or stones, or plants, or roots, or generally in all kinds 2663 7, LXIII | to temples and images is rounded, in order that we may approve 2664 6, LV | appear to be the cause of the rubbish which lies around their 2665 8, L | humanity, to assist even the rude and depraved. For society 2666 4, XXXVIII | posterity of man,~Shalt rue the fraud whence mightier 2667 6, XVI | acceptability, viz. that it ruminates, but one of condemnation, 2668 8, XXXI | refreshes the earth with running streams,--that the air is 2669 2, XXXVII | to Jesus, saying that "he rushed with open mouth to drink 2670 8, XXII | receiving "the mighty wind rushing from heaven," which is powerful 2671 7, LXVIII | whatsoever, however unjust they rusty be, then it is no longer 2672 1, IX | soothsayers, and Mithrae, and Sabbadians, and to anything else that 2673 2, II | festivals, and new moons, and sabbaths. These were many of the 2674 7, LII | to places having a real sacredness and who cannot see that 2675 5, VIII | to such objects, and for sacrificing to the queen of heaven, 2676 1, XLIX | befitted a Samaritan or a Sadducee to utter; nor would the 2677 1, XLIX | although the Samaritans and Sadducees, who receive the books of 2678 3, XXXVII | exactness, it was deemed safe that no mortal should entrust 2679 4, LXXIV | of animals, and from the sagacity manifested by them, he would 2680 4, LXXVI | by means of the arts of sailing and pilotage, to those who 2681 5, XXIX | that Athena, who obtained Sais by lot, is the same who 2682 2, XLI | the price received for the sale of his possessions. Nay, 2683 4, XLVI | of Simeon and Levi, who sallied out (on the She-chemites) 2684 5, LXII | and Harpocratians from Salome, and others who derive their 2685 5, LV | angels, since tears are saltish in their nature, unless 2686 3, VIII | should be filled with this salutary and religious doctrine. 2687 6, XXXI | which they proceed): "I salute the one-formed king, the 2688 1, XXIV | called Brahmans, or by the Samanaeans, and others in different 2689 6, XI | were Simon, the Magus of Samaria, and Dositheus, who was 2690 7, LXIII | passes for being one and the same--namely, abstinence from 2691 1, XXXVI | desire such things, as when Samuel prophesies regarding three 2692 5, XXXIX | and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption." And although 2693 8, XXXIII | prayer a sacred body, which sanctifies those who sincerely partake 2694 5, XXXVI | observe the religious worship sanctioned by the laws of his country; 2695 4, XCI | lasting prodigy on Aulis' sands.~Such was the will of Jove; 2696 4, XCI | Straight to the tree his sanguine spires he rolled,~And curled 2697 2, XLV | from the presence of the Sanhedrim after being scourged, rejoicing 2698 2, XLVIII | was Elijah sent save to Sarepta in Sidonia (for the widow 2699 1, XLII | and of a man Peleus, or Sarpedon being the son of Zeus, or 2700 6, XLIV | manner contrary to virtue) Satanas, that is, an "adversary" 2701 6, XLIV | named Satan, and by some Satanas--as being more in conformity 2702 5, XXXII | hearts," in order that, being sated with sin, they might hate 2703 3, LXXI | and who have manifested a satisfactory change, are received by 2704 7, XXIV | righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul, but the belly 2705 8, XXXV | which is as follows: "The satrap of a Persian or Roman monarch, 2706 8, XXXV | despised them; and will the satraps and ministers of earth and 2707 7, VI | is the intention of the satyric drama). And perhaps it was 2708 1, XII | Egypt (where the Egyptian savans, learned in their country' 2709 6, XIII | far as they can, must be saved--is faith. And therefore 2710 4, XIX | For certain words, when savouring of falsehood, produce upon 2711 3, VII | part of Christians which savours of rebellion. And yet, if 2712 6, LV | things as spiral shavings and sawdust, or as architects might 2713 7, VII | they were stoned; they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were 2714 7, IV | the contact--if I may so say--of the Holy Spirit they 2715 1, Pref | Jesus said to him, Thou sayest. And when He was accused 2716 7, XVIII | he himself did--as Moses says--threatening them, moreover, 2717 4, XXVIII | died for us;" and although "scarcely for a righteous man will 2718 8, XXXVI | not, then, Celsus try to scare us with threats of mischief 2719 4, XXXVIII | She lifts the lid; she scatters griefs in air:~Alone, beneath 2720 5, XLII | gymnastic contests, nor scenic representations, nor horse-races; 2721 1, XLVIII | sense of smelling, which scents such things as leads Paul 2722 2, LXI | of His disciples who was sceptical, and who deemed the miracle 2723 1, IX | intervention that the philanthropic scheme of Christianity was introduced 2724 1, LVII | longer under fear, as a schoolmaster, but who chooses good for 2725 6, LXXIV | continues to ridicule, and scoff, and play the buffoon, we 2726 6, X | we at all say, as Celsus scoffingly alleges, "Believe that he 2727 2, XLV | the Sanhedrim after being scourged, rejoicing that they were 2728 2, XXXI | man, who was punished by scourging and crucifixion." Now, on 2729 5, XXXVII | recently to pay reverence to Scrapis, who never was a god at 2730 4, IX | directly from the sacred Scrip-tares, but also by inferences 2731 6, LXVI | painters, and moulders and sculptors, and who will not look upwards, 2732 6, XXXI | symbol of thine own power, sculptured on the figure of the tree 2733 1, XLII | Achilles being the son of a sea-goddess Thetis and of a man Peleus, 2734 6, XXVII | called father, and he who is sealed is called young man and 2735 6, XXV | place of punishment, we searched to see whether it is mentioned 2736 6, XVII | possess the "Spirit which searcheth all things, even the deep 2737 5, LXIV | having their conscience seared with a hot iron; forbidding 2738 3, XLV | the sand that is on the seashore. And the wisdom that was 2739 2, II | such a task to a future season--to that, namely, which followed 2740 4, XLIV | however, it will be more seasonable to offer an explanation 2741 4, XXI | opportunity will treat more seasonably when his object is to show 2742 7, LIX | nutritious has been prepared and seasoned in such a way as to be fit, 2743 3, XXV | the priestess, as she is seated at the mouth of the Pythian 2744 4, LXXIX | banquets, and common were seats,~Alike to immortal gods 2745 1, XXX | from their laws, and to secede to him, not as a tyrant 2746 4, XCI | war."~And regarding the second--the bird--the poet says:--~" 2747 8, XVII | again, are inferior to the second-rate artists,--so that, taking 2748 5, X | unfading wisdom, or who had secured even the "very reflection 2749 4, XLI | material of that kind, but was securely coated with bitumen. And 2750 2, LXXVIII | of seducing men--a good seduction, truly!--that they may become 2751 | seeming 2752 3, XII | who aimed at that which is seemly entertain a hatred of philosophy, 2753 2, XI | I shall kiss, it is he; seize ye him,"--retaining still 2754 3, XXXVIII | power of faith, because it seizes that which first presents 2755 5, XXXII | has been able to make a selection of individuals from the 2756 5, XXVII | is there for me to make selections from those who have been 2757 1, LXI | to avoid exposing one's self to dangers, but to guard 2758 3, LXIV | boasted with a certain wicked self-conceit in the words, "I thank Thee 2759 1, VIII | Celsus must be convicted of self-contradiction. For from other treatises 2760 8, LXXIII | righteous prayers we join self-denying exercises and meditations, 2761 3, LXXXI | arrogant so to speak, it is self-evident that nothing can be denied 2762 1, XXIII | requires, and which are not self-existing! For all are parts of the 2763 8, LIX | in the almighty, living, self-revealing God, who has manifested 2764 3, V | Because, then, they were a selfish people, who hon-outer those 2765 4, XLVI | he speaks of" brothers selling (one another)," alluding 2766 1, LII | doctrine, and betake them selves to the better life pointed 2767 7, XXXII | teaches us that there is a seminal principle lodged in that 2768 4, XXXII | stirred up both princes, and senates, and rulers in every place,-- 2769 1, XLVIII | mind alone which has these sensations--so there is no absurdity 2770 8, LXVI | though he were again becoming sensible--says: "If, however, any 2771 7, XXXIV | our ears, and to touch Him sensibly with our hands. We know 2772 3, XXXIX | words, and a weaving of sentences, accompanied by all the 2773 1, XLI | answer each one of them separately according to our ability, 2774 7, XLIV | God either by combining or separating certain things after the 2775 1, XXXIV | word "Olmah"--which the Septuagint have rendered by "a virgin," 2776 5, XXIV | bodies are deemed worthy of sepulture, with the honours accorded 2777 1, XLI | not to the connection and sequence of the nature of the things 2778 6, LXXIV | Discourse? For when he ought seriously to apply himself to argument, 2779 1, XXIX | speak, the meanest of the Seriphians, has yet been able to shake 2780 6, XLIII | fallen from heaven. For the serpent--from whom the Ophioneus 2781 2, VII | at meat, but as he that serveth?" And let any one show what 2782 8, XXXV | lower offices of trust and service--as, after the manner of 2783 3, LXXV | who of their own accord servilely yield themselves to the 2784 7, LXVIII | Observe here again how he settles at once a number of questions 2785 5, XXXI | delivered over to rulers of a severer character--to Assyrians 2786 7, XLVI | mutilate" the inner man, by severing from it that justice and 2787 8, XXX | saying in the writings of Sextus, which is known to most 2788 6, II | appears to be thrown into the shade by the splendour of polished 2789 6, XLIII | divine Paradise, obscurely shadows forth something similar, 2790 1, XLIX | least available influence in shaking, I do not say the faith, 2791 6, X | of God, although he was shamefully bound, and disgracefully 2792 7, XLVII | dishonour their own bodies," in shamelessness and licentiousness, because 2793 7, L | from sin. They say, "I was shapen in iniquity, and in sin 2794 1, XLVIII | by one of those who were sharers of your punishment, whom 2795 1, Pref | by Celsus--who no longer shares the common life of men, 2796 4, LXXXVI | the well-known fennel to sharpen their power of vision and 2797 7, XXXIX | have the eye of the mind sharpened, and the eye of sense closed; 2798 6, LVII | compare the phrase "to shave a man," when he makes an 2799 6, LV | carpenter such things as spiral shavings and sawdust, or as architects 2800 1, XXXVI | prophesies regarding three she-asses which were lost, or when 2801 4, XLVI | who sallied out (on the She-chemites) on account of the insult 2802 2, X | Put up thy sword into its sheath: for all they who draw the 2803 4, XLVI | violated by the son of the Shechemite king, he inveighs against 2804 5, XLVIII | having power before the shedding of the blood, but who became 2805 6, VII | method of question and answer sheds light on the thoughts of 2806 4, LXXV | say as guardians of our sheep-folds, or of our cattle-yards, 2807 2, I | as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, 2808 4, LXXVI | or wings, or scales, or shells. Let the above, then, be 2809 4, XVII | mountains, and to which the Shepherd is said in certain parables 2810 6, VIII | asserted that he recognised the shield which he wore when he was 2811 6, XXXI | Thou, O second Iao, who shinest by night who art the ruler 2812 5, LVI | to those who appeared in shining raiment to the women that 2813 1, LXII | because they left their ship and their father Zebedee, 2814 6, XXV | and wide sea. There go the ships; small animals with great; 2815 1, XLV | But if you draw back, and shirk a demonstration, then we, 2816 7, XXVIII | where we dwell along the shores of the sea, as grasshoppers 2817 2, LXX | rolled back the stone." And, shortly after, Matthew adds: "And, 2818 5, XXXV | the body, as the head and shoulders, in order not to transgress 2819 4, LXXII | and like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine." If, 2820 8, XLII | crucifixion of Jesus with shouts of" Crucify him, crucify 2821 6, XXXVII | cast down a precipice, or shoved into a pit, or suffocated 2822 6, LXI | expressions, "And the firmament showeth forth His handywork," and " 2823 8, LXXIII | who are priests at certain shrines, and those who attend on 2824 5, XXXV | speak of those Egyptians who shudder with fear at the discharge 2825 4, XXXII | a royal priesthood," and shunning intercourse with the many 2826 7, XLIV | rises above the universe, "shutting the eyes of sense, and raising 2827 4, XXXVIII | web with colours, as the shuttle flies;~He called the magic 2828 5, LXI | those who held this belief Sibyllists.~ 2829 2, XIII | judge inquiring whether a Sicarian who strives to live according 2830 2, XIII | we shall state that the Sicarians, on account of the practice 2831 2, XLVIII | sent save to Sarepta in Sidonia (for the widow there had 2832 2, XXXIV | in the stocks along with Silas in Philippi of Macedonia, 2833 4, XLVI | clearly stating the story of Simeon and Levi, who sallied out ( 2834 7, X | dark sayings, parables, or similitudes. And this plan they have 2835 6, I | exception--intelligent as well as simple--not Greeks only, but also 2836 8, LXI | disposition of the man who is simpleminded and not given to curious 2837 6, XLV | greatest height when it simulates the appearance of the good, 2838 4, LXV | what was the cause of the simultaneous apostasy of those who are 2839 5, I | it is impossible to avoid sin--that we now begin the fifth 2840 4, XLIV | the one from l the Mount Sinai, which gendereth to bondage, 2841 8, XXXIX | with an incurable malady of sinfulness.~ 2842 8, LIII | and they would not have singled out for their contempt the 2843 8, XLII | amendment, and were daily sinking deeper and deeper into evil. 2844 5, LXIII | is such is subverted, and sinneth, being condemned of himself." 2845 3, LXV | doing by their habit of sinning, being constantly dipped, 2846 6, VII | astray;" and Jesus the son of Sirach, who has left us the treatise 2847 4, XXXVIII | their bane desire.'~The sire, who rules the earth, and 2848 4, XLVI | insult offered to their sister, who had been violated by 2849 8, LIX | of our bodies to faith in six-and-thirty barbarous demons, whom the 2850 2, XXXVII | the objection. For in the sixty-ninth Psalm there is written, 2851 6, II | The prophet says in the sixty-seventh Psalm, that "the Lord will 2852 4, XCI | sounding pinions beat the skies;~A bleeding serpent of enormous 2853 6, LXXIX | descent reached to the very skirt of his garment. This is 2854 3, LIX | perceiving that he has slandered us with too great bitterness, 2855 4, LXXXI | wars and victories, and slaughterings of the vanquished, and cities 2856 6, LIII | and carry them away like a slave-dealer? Why does he teach them 2857 7, XXII | explain how the just man "slays his enemies," and prevails 2858 4, LXXII | prophet says: "Awake, why sleepest Thou, Lord?" and again: " 2859 2, XLVIII | said, "She is not dead, but sleepeth," stating regarding her 2860 4, XXXIX | unshod, and without a home, sleeping always upon the ground, 2861 1, LXI | Jews. For he saw not the sleepless guardian power that is around 2862 5, XVIII | wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, 2863 3, XXXIII | then we shall either speak slightingly of the story to those who 2864 5, XXXI | that, after being at first slightly punished, and having made 2865 6, XLIV | his own fault, in being slothful to partake of this "living 2866 3, LXII | the next place, throwing a slur upon the exhortations spoken 2867 4, XXXII | become, on account of their smallness, an easy object of attack 2868 4, XCI | the wound.~Mad with the smart, he drops the fatal prey,~ 2869 1, XLVIII | them. And so also Isaac smelled the savour of his son's 2870 8, LIX | the views of Celsus will smile at us when we say, "At the 2871 7, XXV | giveth his cheek to him that smiteth him; he is filled full with 2872 4, LXXVI | the arts of carpentry and smithwork, by means of which were 2873 7, I | Most High a reasonable and smokeless sacrifice.~ 2874 4, LVII | that at the present time a snake should be formed out of 2875 4, LIX | body of a man or to the snakes which come out of the body 2876 1, LXVI | Jesus should escape the snare of Herod, and should reside 2877 4, XC | place Where men had planted snares and nets to catch them, 2878 4, XCIV | And while he prayed, he sneezed."~And Penelope, too, said:--~" 2879 3, LXXVIII | How can temperance and sober-mindedness, or benevolence and liberality, 2880 3, LXXVI | words were not those of soberness; or from the writings of 2881 7, XLIX | wallowed in the filth of sodomy, in lawless lust, "men with 2882 4, XLV | But let us in a few words soften down the repulsive features 2883 1, LXIV | checked, and savage manners softened, by means of the Gospel. 2884 6, XXII | her to the splendour and softness of tin; the third to Jupiter, 2885 4, LXIX | acts of husbandry upon the soil and its productions, according 2886 4, XLVII | people, was commanded to sojourn somewhere beyond the limits 2887 1, LXVI | making provision for His sojourning in the world as a human 2888 1, XXXII | bore a child to a certain soldier named Panthera;" and let 2889 1, III | princes of the time, and the soldiery, and the people, and the 2890 3, LXXIII | would yield obedience to Solon, for example, or to Lycurgus, 2891 1, Pref | desire an argumentative solution of the objections of Celsus, 2892 8, XXXII | do, is a question to be solved by that man who can conceive, 2893 1, XXXVI | events of no importance, to soothe those who desire such things, 2894 4, XXXIX | and dealer in drugs, and a sophist as well; neither immortal 2895 2, XX | sick man, with the view of sophistically preventing him from employing 2896 2, XXVII | philosophy, that there exist Sophists, or Epicureans, or Peripatetics, 2897 2, XLIX | not a claim put forth by sorcerers--and since He says that even 2898 1, LX | means of certain spells and sorceries, sought to know the reason 2899 2, IX | related, "My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death." But as, 2900 4, LVIII | indefinite language regarding the soul--viz., whether not every 2901 4, LXXIV | womb, while irrational and soulless beings hold that of the 2902 4, XCI | says:--~"Jove's bird on sounding pinions beat the skies;~ 2903 4, LIX | principle has been always soundly exercised, but that it had 2904 6, XXIII | and what those towards the south-west. and south; and what towards 2905 4, IX | former economy. For when the sower went forth to sow, the doctrine 2906 4, XXXVIII | sad life of mortals is a span.~The woman's hands a mighty 2907 6, XLII | the vast concave of the spangled sky,~I hung thee trembling 2908 4, XXVIII | the declaration: "And Thou sparest all things, because they 2909 2, LXIV | behold Him. And therefore, sparing them, He did not show Himself 2910 5, XI | of homage to the light of sparks and lamps. So those who 2911 4, XCI | knowledge to others, the sparrow mentioned in Homer would 2912 8, LXX | strengtheneth me." For of "two sparrows which are sold for a farthing," 2913 1, XL | we shall find to be abler speakers than himself. This man, 2914 7, XLIX | the mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh 2915 2, XXXVI | one of the soldiers with a spear pierced His side, and there 2916 5, XXXIII | convert into pruning-hooks the spears formerly employed in war." 2917 7, XLI | philosophers. If he had specified their names in particular, 2918 4, XLI | upon the earth, fourteen specimens of every clean and four 2919 4, XXXI | of speech. Here was the spectacle of a whole nation devoted 2920 3, LVII | superstition and to unchaste spectacles, and those, moreover, to 2921 7, XXXV | resurrection was like that of a spectre flitting before their eyes; 2922 5, VI | the influence of shadowy spectres, while those who prophesy 2923 1, XVIII | treatise devoid of material for speculation. But of your learned poets 2924 3, II | His word should have such speedy course, that the voice of 2925 1, XXV | can accomplish what the spell professes to do; but when 2926 2, LI | from evil demons, who are spell-bound by elaborate incantations, 2927 1, XXIX | wealth, and are able to spend it upon the education of 2928 2, XII | inconsiderable period was spent by Chrysippus in the school 2929 6, XXI | whether that means the "spheres" of those bodies which the 2930 1, XLII | and Polynices, because the sphinx, a kind of half-virgin, 2931 6, LV | carpenter such things as spiral shavings and sawdust, or 2932 1, XLVI | both Christ and the Holy Spirit--the latter is correct. For, 2933 7, XXXVI | hearken to us, if such a spiritless and carnal race are able 2934 7, XXVI | with boldness, and that in spite of the numerous obstacles 2935 1, Pref | such: "Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and 2936 1, LV | are healed, when "He had spoiled the principalities and powers ( 2937 4, III | for if you take away the spontaneity of virtue, you destroy its 2938 4, XLIII | And those which had no spots were Laban's, and those 2939 3, XLV | even to the hyssop which springeth out of the wall; and also 2940 6, III | the soul, as if by a fire springing forth, and that it now supports 2941 6, XV | dress of the miserable, or sprinkling himself with dust. But he 2942 3, XXXIX | contain nothing that is spurious, or deceptive, or false, 2943 3, XIV | are the causes which give stability to their faith." To this 2944 6, LXXVII | refer also to the different stages of His life, and to any 2945 2, V | devour the wicked, as being stale opinions, and thinks that 2946 6, XXXI | their art, preserved by the stamp of an image, a body liberated 2947 1, LII | imbued their minds, and stamped them with a certain character, 2948 5, XXVIII | character of their own, and stamping as religious those who act 2949 1, XIV | nations of whom he speaks, but stamps the histories of this nation 2950 2, LXIV | according to the different standpoint from which He might be regarded; 2951 7, LVIII | one with me, and whether, starting from this principle, we 2952 8, VII | of heroes and demons, he starts a deeper question than he 2953 8, XVII | Himself desires. And as among statuaries there are some who are marvellously 2954 4, LXXV | the beasts, and shorter in stature than some of them, yet by 2955 2, LV | Demeter, and that after stealing from her a golden napkin 2956 4, XXXVIII | I will send evil for thy stealthy fire,~While all embrace 2957 7, XX | children of Israel could not stedfastly behold the face of Moses 2958 3, XLVI | the Acts of the Apostles Stephen bears witness to the great 2959 7, XLVI | that they may use them as steps to ascend to the knowledge 2960 7, XXXIX | outset of his discourse, he stigmatizes as "a cowardly race" men 2961 5, XIX | to his sway), and of its "sting," with which it stings the 2962 5, XIX | its "sting," with which it stings the imperfectly defended 2963 4, L | Egyptian mountains with his stinking excrement, and what the 2964 1, X | to the practice, say of Stoicism, to the disregard of the 2965 7, XLIV | eyes of the soul." And he stops not at the vault of heaven; 2966 5, XLIX | God," we do not set great store on refraining from eating, 2967 4, XCVIII | thinks he does) that the stork is more pious than any human 2968 7, XLIV | about God or the gods, turns straightway to images and offers to 2969 4, XXXII | effect nothing, although straining every nerve to accomplish 2970 8, LXII | alleged that these were stratagems of demoniacal powers, to 2971 8, XXXI | earth, but to every flowing stream and every breath of air 2972 8, XXXI | refreshes the earth with running streams,--that the air is kept pure, 2973 3, L | hearers from the public street, resemble those who in the 2974 4, XCI | the serpent, as he hung,~Stretched his black jaws, and crashed 2975 6, XXI | prophet Jacob,--a ladder stretching to heaven, and the angels 2976 2, XXXIX | while the others, although stricken with dismay on account of 2977 4, XXXI | were composed of men of the strictest integrity, who, after having 2978 5, VI | prophesy so clearly and strikingly to all men, by means of 2979 5, LVIII | against any one by help of a string of commonplaces. And, as 2980 6, LXII | concussion of the air, or a stroke on the air, or a species 2981 5, LXIV | God to the pulling down of strongholds,) casting down imaginations, 2982 1, XXVI | His doctrine, so that they struggled, even to death in its defence, 2983 8, XXVIII | anything whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made 2984 4, XCI | alive, and curling round,~He stung the bird, whose throat received 2985 6, XLII | from the Olympian hall,~Stunn'd in the whirl, and breathless 2986 7, LVII | adoration than Jesus, who subdued the fierceness of every 2987 1, XXIV | involves a deep and mysterious subject--that, viz., respecting the 2988 7, I | over nothing without first subjecting it to a full and close examination. 2989 6, XII | adduced by Celsus. But I shall subjoin also the following from 2990 1, XXXVI | so to do." And to this is subjoined the promise: "A prophet 2991 8, LI | in his treatise, On the Subjugation of the Passions. For when 2992 5, L | sleep that he was to be the subjugator of the whole of Asia. Accordingly, 2993 5, X | those who had been taught sublimely to ascend above all created 2994 4, XXVII | peaceful, and cheerfully submits to dangers for the sake 2995 2, XXIII | manifest that, being a God, and submitting voluntarily, those things 2996 2, XII | having been betrayed by his subordinates, neither governed like a 2997 4, LXXX | manifestation of the means which subserve the will of God. Now it 2998 4, LXIII | all shameful things, while subserving the passions of those who 2999 8, XII | considered as persons or subsistences, are one in unity of thought, 3000 7, V | the human soul lives and subsists after its separation from 3001 7, XLV | intelligible, which we call substance--being; or visible, which 3002 2, LXV | twelve (Matthias having been substituted in room of Judas); and after