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Alphabetical [« »] defence 18 defenceless 1 defences 3 defend 41 defended 23 defender 7 defenders 4 | Frequency [« »] 42 state 41 carried 41 course 41 defend 41 desires 41 injury 41 laws | Lucius Caecilius Firmianus Lactantius The divine institutes IntraText - Concordances defend |
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1 I, 1 | ungodly. And in my desire to defend His religion and divine 2 I, 17| advised Minerva to oppose and defend her chastity. Then in that 3 II, 3 | you were neither about to defend nor to follow? If even they 4 II, 17| did not venture either to defend Carthage, where were her 5 III, 8 | apply their ingenuity, and defend error. If it is easily attained 6 III, 16| invention of human thought; we defend wisdom, because it is a 7 III, 17| this, he undertook also to defend it, and thus he entangled 8 III, 20| had found out anything, to defend it. For if even by chance 9 III, 22| are united in pairs, and defend their nests, as though their 10 III, 24| things which follow, but defend them in every way; whereas 11 III, 24| you inquire from those who defend these marvellous fictions, 12 III, 24| persevere in their folly, and defend one vain thing by another; 13 III, 24| and knowingly undertake to defend falsehoods, as if to exercise 14 III, 27| train men to vices, if they defend pleasure; or if they uphold 15 III, 28| were able consistently to defend that very thing which they 16 III, 30| this doctrine, which we defend. All the wisdom of man consists 17 IV, 30| cross; and when they could defend and refute all these things 18 V, 2 | public errors, and who might defend the whole cause of truth 19 V, 2 | Demosthenes will be able to defend from the charge of impiety 20 V, 6 | laws, by which they might defend their plunder and avarice 21 V, 15| justice, and were unable to defend that with which they were 22 V, 15| those men who had begun to defend true justice, and to serve 23 V, 17| unable either to find or to defend justice. Now I return to 24 V, 18| desired with an honest will to defend justice, and would have 25 V, 20| evil. For if you wish to defend religion by bloodshed, and 26 V, 20| method therefore is, that you defend religion by patient endurance 27 V, 22| and neither avenge nor defend His worshippers? Why, in 28 V, 23| others, and does not even defend his own if it is taken from 29 VI, 2 | Him they love, him they defend, to him they afford all 30 VI, 12| of justice to protect and defend orphans and widows who are 31 VI, 17| undergo death, and should defend our liberty against the 32 VI, 18| thought that he is unable to defend himself, he will be regarded 33 VI, 19| not only retain, but also defend them, and say that there 34 VII, 1 | what avail is it, I say, to defend that heavenly justice? Of 35 VII, 3 | consequences, they were unable to defend that which they had assumed. 36 VII, 7 | contradicting, while they defend their own arguments even 37 VII, 7 | and though he could not defend those things by divine testimonies, 38 VII, 7 | knowing what they ought to defend nor what to refute; and 39 VII, 7 | it, they were unable to defend that which they had found, 40 VII, 26| we are not accustomed to defend and assert it in public, 41 VII, 26| matchless God, that they might defend impious superstitions, lie