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Lucius Caecilius Firmianus Lactantius
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sacrifice

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1 I, 11| was the first who offered sacrifice on that altar. In that place 2 I, 11| which he there offered in sacrifice." Nor is it here only that 3 I, 11| is found to have offered sacrifice. Caesar also, in Aratus, 4 I, 11| Titans, and was offering sacrifice on the shore, an eagle flew 5 I, 11| could Jupiter have offered sacrifice, except to his grandfather 6 I, 20| to be honoured not by any sacrifice, or incense, or solemn prayer, 7 I, 21| handed down to posterity that sacrifice which was lately abolished 8 I, 21| sacrificed to Diana; and this sacrifice was practised through many 9 I, 21| Latium with the same kind of sacrifice; not indeed that a man was 10 I, 21| that they gave the name of sacrifice to the slaughter of their 11 I, 21| the men propose by that sacrifice, when they put to death 12 I, 21| ass, and the cause of the sacrifice of this animal is thus set 13 I, 21| Lampsacus were accustomed to sacrifice an ass to Priapus, as though 14 I, 21| same revilings in offering sacrifice, because he said that he 15 I, 22| name. On this account women sacrifice to her in secret, and call 16 II, 1 | libations to them, they sacrifice to them, they crown them 17 II, 4 | incense, and odours: they sacrifice to these costly and fattened 18 II, 7 | Neptune. Nor do they openly sacrifice to the elements themselves. 19 III, 20| afterwards by a repetition of sacrifice. What can you do in the 20 III, 20| he asked his friends to sacrifice for him a cock which he 21 IV, 18| an innocent lamb to the sacrifice; they meditated a plan against 22 IV, 27| prove this. For when they sacrifice to their gods, if any one 23 IV, 28| it is wrong to pray and sacrifice during whole days, therefore 24 V, 13| commit sin, and be defiled by sacrifice, but they cannot be turned 25 V, 20| when they come to offer sacrifice, present to their gods nothing 26 V, 20| has the mind itself for a sacrifice. In that religion nothing 27 V, 20| any one shall come to a sacrifice without a sound conscience, 28 V, 20| that they offer a pious sacrifice if they wash their skin; 29 V, 21| service in compelling them to sacrifice against their will, Is it 30 V, 21| gods? But that is not a sacrifice which is extorted from a 31 V, 21| it is a curse; when men sacrifice, compelled by proscription, 32 V, 23| torments that they do not sacrifice to stones wrought by the 33 VI, 1 | in what manner or by what sacrifice God must be worshipped. 34 VI, 2 | TRUE GOD.~Therefore they sacrifice fine and fat victims to 35 VI, 12| will both gain a living sacrifice to God, and that which he 36 VI, 12| work is a most acceptable sacrifice. Some one will perhaps say: 37 VI, 12| thrown away to the great sacrifice, that in return for these 38 VI, 24| these qualities offers a sacrifice as often as he performs 39 VI, 24| God does not desire the sacrifice of a dumb animal, nor of 40 VI, 24| man and life. And to this sacrifice there is neither need of 41 VI, 25| XXV. OF SACRIFICE, AND OF AN OFFERING WORTHY 42 VI, 25| speak briefly concerning sacrifice itself. "Ivory," says Plato, " 43 VI, 25| offered, the gift and the sacrifice; the gift as a perpetual 44 VI, 25| perpetual offering, the sacrifice for a time. But with those 45 VI, 25| woven of purple and silk: a sacrifice is a victim, and as many 46 VI, 25| is innocency of soul; His sacrifice praise and a hymn. For if 47 VI, 25| true this twofold kind of sacrifice is, Trismegistus Hermes 48 VI, 25| other odours for divine sacrifice: were offered to his father, 49 VI, 25| and adore Him. For His sacrifice consists only of blessing." 50 VI, 25| rightly. For we ought to sacrifice to God in word; inasmuch 51 VII, 5 | deny the true God, and to sacrifice to dead and death-bearing


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