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1 I, 4, 1 | on the other hand, lest life itself should fail her,
2 I, 4, 1 | return to him who gave her life.~2.
3 I, 4, 2 | returning [to him who gave her life], every soul belonging to
4 I, 5, 5 | was called the spirit of life, because it took its rise
5 I, 8, 4 | passed all the rest of her life in widowhood until she saw
6 I, 8, 4 | the conjugal union in this life, he expressed himself thus: "
7 I, 8, 5 | in Him," says John, "is life." Here again he indicated
8 I, 8, 5 | made by Him, but in Him was life. This, then, which is in
9 I, 8, 5 | again, he adds, "And the life was the light of men," while
10 I, 8, 5 | Zoe. Moreover, he styled life (Zoe) the light of men,
11 I, 13, 7 | despairing of [attaining to] the life of God, have, some of them,
12 I, 14, 7 | produced by Himself, gave life to this world, consisting
13 I, 15, 2 | and passed from death unto life, this name serving as their
14 I, 21, 3 | light, and good Spirit, and life, because Thou hast reigned
15 I, 24, 1 | likeness, sent forth a spark of life, which gave man an erect
16 I, 24, 1 | therefore, that this spark of life, after the death of a man,
17 I, 24, 2 | possess the spark of his life. This heretic was the first
18 I, 25, 3 | But they lead a licentious life, and, to conceal their impious
19 I, 25, 4 | experience of every kind of life as well as every kind of
20 I, 25, 4 | made trial of every kind of life, may, at their departure,
21 I, 25, 4 | requisite in every form of life into which they are sent,
22 I, 26, 2 | Judaic in their style of life, that they even adore Jerusalem
23 I, 29, 1 | that Zoe Aionios (eternal life). Barbelos, glorying in
24 I, 30, 6 | breathing into man the spirit of life, he was secretly emptied
25 II, pref, 1| irreligious doctrines into this life; and I explained the nature
26 II, 2, 4 | to the character of the life assigned them--while He
27 II, 7, 5 | useful for the purposes of life, but will not grant to that
28 II, 11, 1 | have lost the bread of true life, and have fallen into vacuity
29 II, 11, 1 | Father, which is eternal life, takes place through Himself,
30 II, 13, 2 | young, then in the prime of life, and then old, has received [
31 II, 13, 9 | the rest], since God is life, and incorruption, and truth.
32 II, 13, 9 | harmonize: intelligence, word, life, incorruption, truth, wisdom,
33 II, 13, 9 | intelligence is more ancient than life, for intelligence itself
34 II, 13, 9 | for intelligence itself is life; nor that life is later
35 II, 13, 9 | itself is life; nor that life is later than intelligence,
36 II, 13, 9 | time have been destitute of life. But if they affirm that
37 II, 13, 9 | But if they affirm that life was indeed [previously]
38 II, 13, 9 | place, that Nous might have life; and still further, even
39 II, 18, 5 | rather secure both safety and life by such a fact. If, therefore,
40 II, 20, 3 | ignorance, while He manifested life and revealed truth, and
41 II, 22, 4 | pre-eminence," the Prince of life, existing before all, and
42 II, 22, 5 | the first stage of early life embraces thirty years, and
43 II, 26, 1 | imparted to him the breath of life, and commanded this very
44 II, 26, 1 | from that love which is the life of man; and that he should
45 II, 28 | ATTAINED IN THE PRESENT LIFE: MANY QUESTIONS MUST BE
46 II, 28, 4 | Ennoea, of His Logos, and Life, and Christ; and ye form
47 II, 32, 2 | one manifestation in this life, they may [at once] pass
48 II, 32, 2 | connected with a maritime life, gymnastic exercises, hunting,
49 II, 33, 1 | whole period of a bypast life.~2.
50 II, 33, 2 | when souls enter into this life, they are caused to drink
51 II, 33, 2 | and the entrance [into life], thou oughtest also to
52 II, 33, 4 | while, as it were, sharing life with the body, it does not
53 II, 33, 5 | who have been enrolled for life [eternal] shah rise again,
54 II, 34, 3 | salvation of man: "He asked life of Thee, and Thou gavest
55 II, 34, 3 | those who are saved. For life does not arise from us,
56 II, 34, 3 | he who shall preserve the life bestowed upon him, and give
57 II, 34, 3 | in this brief temporal life, have shown themselves ungrateful
58 II, 34, 4 | the soul herself is not life, but partakes in that life
59 II, 34, 4 | life, but partakes in that life bestowed upon her by God.
60 II, 34, 4 | by the participation of life the soul became alive; so
61 II, 34, 4 | so that the soul, and the life which it possesses, must
62 II, 34, 4 | When God therefore bestows life and perpetual duration,
63 III, 3, 4 | martyrdom, departed this life, having always taught the
64 III, 4, 1 | draw from her the water of life. For she is the entrance
65 III, 4, 1 | For she is the entrance to life; all others are thieves
66 III, 4, 2 | doctrine, manner, and tenor of life, they are, because of faith,
67 III, 5, 2 | those who heal, or who give life: it is rather that of those
68 III, 7, 2 | not inherit the world of life which is to come.~
69 III, 11, 1 | made. What was made was life in Him, and the life was
70 III, 11, 1 | was life in Him, and the life was the light of men. And
71 III, 11, 8 | Gospel and the spirit of life; it is fitting that she
72 III, 12, 3 | ye killed the Prince of life, whom God hath raised from
73 III, 12, 7 | fitting that they, coming to life again, should become disciples
74 III, 12, 8 | declare His nativity? for His life shall be taken away from
75 III, 12, 9 | seeing He giveth to all life, and breath, and all things;
76 III, 16, 1 | and drawing them away from life.~2.
77 III, 16, 5 | believing ye might have eternal life in His name,"--foreseeing
78 III, 16, 9 | righteousness for [eternal] life, shall reign by one, Christ
79 III, 16, 9 | also walk in newness of life." But again, showing that
80 III, 16, 9 | we shall be saved by His life." He declares in the plainest
81 III, 17, 2 | nations to the entrance of life, and to the opening of the
82 III, 17, 2 | brought forth fruit unto life without the voluntary rain
83 III, 17, 2 | both contribute towards the life of God, our Lord compassionating
84 III, 17, 2 | springing up to eternal life. The Lord, receiving this
85 III, 18, 4 | whosoever will save his life, shall lose it; and whosoever
86 III, 18, 5 | whosoever will save his life, shall lose it; and whosoever
87 III, 18, 7 | passed through every stage of life, restoring to all communion
88 III, 18, 7 | made sinners, and forfeited life; so was it necessary that,
89 III, 19, 1 | His gift, which is eternal life; and not receiving the incorruptible
90 III, 19, 1 | obtaining the antidote of life. To whom the Word says,
91 III, 21, 1 | nations partake of [eternal] life, and show that they who
92 III, 21, 9 | hand of those seeking thy life." And again: "Jechoniah
93 III, 21, 10 | introduced, shall cause life to fructify in those persons
94 III, 22, 4 | regenerated them into the life of God, He having been made
95 III, 22, 4 | them into the Gospel of life, and not they Him. And thus
96 III, 23, 1 | might live, after losing life, through being injured by
97 III, 23, 1 | should not any more return to life, but should be utterly [
98 III, 23, 6 | him far from the tree of life, not because He envied him
99 III, 23, 6 | He envied him the tree of life, as some venture to assert,
100 III, 23, 7 | had been conquered, all life having been taken away from
101 III, 23, 7 | turn, Adam received new life; and the last enemy, death,
102 III, 23, 8 | shutting themselves out from life for ever, in that they do
103 III, 24, 1 | but defraud themselves of life through their perverse opinions
104 III, 24, 1 | are neither nourished into life from the mother's breasts,
105 III, 24, 2 | breathed in them the breath of life, and nourishes us by means
106 IV, pref, 4| aim of him who envies our life, to render men disbelievers
107 IV, 2, 4 | should lead a luxurious life, nor, living in worldly
108 IV, 2, 4 | from the dead, and bestows life upon us; and He shows that
109 IV, 5, 2 | the resurrection and the life." But the fathers are His
110 IV, 7, 3 | way, the truth, and the life and no man cometh unto the
111 IV, 9, 1 | the new, that manner of life required by the Gospel,
112 IV, 10, 1 | ye think ye have eternal life; these are they which testify
113 IV, 10, 1 | unto Me, that ye may have life." How therefore did the
114 IV, 10, 2 | Him. For he says, "And thy life shall be hanging before
115 IV, 10, 2 | thou wilt not believe thy life." And again, "Has not this
116 IV, 11, 4 | by cutting them off from life.~
117 IV, 12, 3 | of an absolutely perfect life, since they are the same
118 IV, 12, 5 | he might inherit eternal life: "If thou wilt enter into
119 IV, 12, 5 | If thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments."
120 IV, 12, 5 | law, as the entrance into life; and What He then said to
121 IV, 13, 4 | goodness might bestow eternal life upon Abraham himself, inasmuch
122 IV, 14, 1 | who follow and serve Him life and in-corruption and eternal
123 IV, 16, 4 | says to them again: "Choose life, that thou mayest live,
124 IV, 16, 4 | unto Him; for this is thy life, and the length of thy days."
125 IV, 16, 4 | Preparing man for this life, the Lord Himself did speak
126 IV, 17, 2 | God, that they may receive life from Him. As He elsewhere
127 IV, 17, 3 | man is there who desireth life, and would fain see good
128 IV, 18, 3 | the righteous one [in this life to suffering], that he,
129 IV, 18, 5 | and does not partake of life? Let them, therefore, either
130 IV, 20 | ALTHOUGH HE IS TO US IN THIS LIFE INVISIBLE AND INCOMPREHENSIBLE,
131 IV, 20, 1 | into his face the breath of life." It was not angels, therefore,
132 IV, 20, 5 | incorruption for eternal life, which comes to every one
133 IV, 20, 5 | who see God, do receive life. And for this reason, He, [
134 IV, 20, 5 | having been seen, He bestows life upon those who see Him.
135 IV, 20, 5 | possible to live apart from life, and the means of life is
136 IV, 20, 5 | from life, and the means of life is found in fellowship with
137 IV, 20, 7 | is a living man; and the life of man consists in beholding
138 IV, 20, 7 | of the creation, affords life to all living in the earth,
139 IV, 20, 7 | comes through the Word, give life to those who see God.~8.
140 IV, 20, 8 | also, and in their mode of life, and in the actions which
141 IV, 22, 1 | death, should come to the life of God. For He who washed
142 IV, 22, 1 | to whom He came to impart life. As Jeremiah declares, "
143 IV, 23, 1 | and gathereth fruit unto life eternal, that both he that
144 IV, 23, 2 | of God, who gives eternal life to men. And immediately
145 IV, 23, 2 | to the [proper] manner of life, but was merely ignorant
146 IV, 24, 1 | dead, and the Prince of the life of God,--Him who, by the
147 IV, 25, 1 | of God, and who sustain a life of pilgrimage in this world,
148 IV, 28, 2 | so is also our walk in life required to be more circumspect,
149 IV, 28, 3 | did, indeed, take eternal life away from them), and, by
150 IV, 28, 3 | the other the savour of life unto life." To whom, then,
151 IV, 28, 3 | the savour of life unto life." To whom, then, is there
152 IV, 28, 3 | are saved now, and receive life eternal? Is it not those
153 IV, 30, 1 | ministering to our every-day life, unless it be from those
154 IV, 30, 2 | of Israel; and they made life bitter to them by severe
155 IV, 30, 3 | necessities of our mode of life. But if he do partake of
156 IV, 33, 11 | glory, saw His glorious life (conversationem) at the
157 IV, 34, 4 | and the law which gives life, has gone forth over the
158 IV, 36, 3 | drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day shall come
159 IV, 36, 4 | springing up] to eternal life, but He causes the unfruitful
160 IV, 37, 5 | believeth in Him has eternal life while he who believeth not
161 IV, 37, 5 | the Son hath not eternal life, but the wrath of God shall
162 IV, 37, 7 | contrasting it with darkness; and life with death. Just in the
163 IV, 38, 2 | shortcomings of their walk in life. As, therefore, the apostle
164 IV, 38, 2 | Spirit, who is the food of life [eternal]--but they were
165 IV, 39, 1 | commandment, and this is the life of man; as not to obey God
166 IV, 39, 1 | thing which deprives him of life, that is, disobedience to
167 IV, 39, 1 | that what preserves his life, namely, obedience to God,
168 IV, 39, 2 | both His workmanship and life. For creation is an attribute
169 V, 1, 3 | generation we might inherit life. Therefore do these men
170 V, 1, 3 | in Adam, that breath of life which proceeded from God,
171 V, 2, 3 | the gift of God, which is life eternal, which [flesh] is
172 V, 2, 3 | puffed up, as if we had life from ourselves, and exalted
173 V, 3 | HE GRANTS IT THIS SHORT LIFE IN COMMON WITH THE SOUL.~
174 V, 3, 2 | they should inherit] the life granted by Him. And that
175 V, 3, 3 | Him who is the bestower of life is made perfect in weakness--
176 V, 3, 3 | of flesh to receive the life granted by God, whether
177 V, 3, 3 | present, and partakers of life, or acknowledge that, having
178 V, 3, 3 | that, having no part in life whatever, they are at the
179 V, 3, 3 | their whole body partakes of life, how can they venture the
180 V, 3, 3 | qualifled to be a partaker of life, when they do confess that
181 V, 3, 3 | do confess that they have life at the present moment? It
182 V, 3, 3 | they are alive and bear life about in their members,
183 V, 3, 3 | being capable of [receiving] life. But if the present temporal
184 V, 3, 3 | if the present temporal life, which is of such an inferior
185 V, 3, 3 | inferior nature to eternal life, can nevertheless effect
186 V, 3, 3 | why should not eternal life, being much more powerful
187 V, 3, 3 | been accustomed to sustain, life? For that the flesh can
188 V, 3, 3 | flesh can really partake of life, is shown from the fact
189 V, 3, 3 | has the power to confer life upon it, inasmuch as He
190 V, 3, 3 | it, inasmuch as He grants life to us who are in existence.
191 V, 3, 3 | Lord has power to infuse life into what He has fashioned,
192 V, 3, 3 | blissful and never-ending life granted by God?~
193 V, 4 | UNWILLING TO EXTEND EXTERNAL LIFE TO OUR BODIES.~1.
194 V, 4, 1 | manner than by God granting [life] to it, is abandoned by
195 V, 4, 1 | to it, is abandoned by life,--[they must either confess]
196 V, 4, 1 | nature, to which things life is always present by their
197 V, 4, 1 | their Father does not bestow life upon them when he has the
198 V, 4, 2 | their Father does not impart life to bodies, then that cause
199 V, 4, 2 | are capable of receiving life. For they live to the extent
200 V, 4, 2 | utterly incapable of receiving life. If, therefore, on account
201 V, 4, 2 | capable of participating in life are not vivified, their
202 V, 5 | V. THE PROLONGED LIFE OF THE ANCIENTS, THE TRANSLATION
203 V, 5 | CAN RAISE UP OUR BODIES TO LIFE ETERNAL.~1.
204 V, 5, 1 | days, and participated in life as long as God willed that
205 V, 7, 1 | face of man the breath of life, and man became a living
206 V, 7, 1 | soul." Now the breath of life is an incorporeal thing.
207 V, 7, 1 | that the very breath of life is mortal. Therefore David
208 V, 7, 1 | for it is the breath of life; nor to the spirit, for
209 V, 7, 1 | decomposed, and is itself the life of those who receive it.
210 V, 7, 2 | bodies] which partake of life, which when they have lost,
211 V, 7, 2 | they possess a perpetual life. "For now," he says, "we
212 V, 8, 1 | gave the gift of eternal life? For if the earnest, gathering
213 V, 8, 3 | rivalling their irrational life. And we also, as the custom
214 V, 9, 1 | saves and forms [us] into life [eternal], shall be, and
215 V, 9, 2 | and raises him up to the life of God. For as the Lord
216 V, 9, 3 | God, is dead, not having life, and cannot possess the
217 V, 9, 3 | Spirit, walk in newness of life, obeying God. Inasmuch,
218 V, 9, 4 | order that we may not lose life by losing that Spirit which
219 V, 10, 2 | of sin; but the Spirit is life, because of righteousness.
220 V, 11 | THE MANNER OF OUR FORMER LIFE.~1.
221 V, 12 | OF THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LIFE AND DEATH; OF THE BREATH
222 V, 12 | DEATH; OF THE BREATH OF LIFE AND THE VIVIFYING SPIRIT:
223 V, 12, 1 | death, so is it also of life. These two do mutually give
224 V, 12, 1 | possession of a man, it drives life away from him, and proves
225 V, 12, 1 | be dead, much more does life, when it has obtained power
226 V, 12, 1 | mortality, why should not life, when it comes, vivify man?
227 V, 12, 1 | face." Thus that former life is expelled, because it
228 V, 12, 2 | For the breath of life, which also rendered man
229 V, 12, 2 | a living soul forfeited life when he turned aside to
230 V, 12, 2 | quickening Spirit, shall find life.~3.
231 V, 12, 3 | which had lost the breath of life, and had become breathless
232 V, 12, 6 | incapable of receiving the life which flows from Him, when
233 V, 12, 6 | received healing from Him? For life is brought about through
234 V, 12, 6 | and incorruption through life. He, therefore, who confers
235 V, 12, 6 | the same does also confer life; and He [who gives] life,
236 V, 12, 6 | life; and He [who gives] life, also surrounds His own
237 V, 13 | ARE SHOWN TO BE CAPABLE OF LIFE ETERNAL, BECAUSE THEY CAN
238 V, 13, 1 | receiving health, and that life which was granted by the
239 V, 13, 1 | extend both healing and life to His handiwork, that His
240 V, 13, 1 | good to the resurrection of life, and those that have done
241 V, 13, 3 | of death, rising up into life, shall put on incorruption
242 V, 13, 3 | mortality may be swallowed up of life. He who has perfected us
243 V, 13, 3 | shall be swallowed up of life, when the flesh is dead
244 V, 13, 4 | of Jesus, that also the life of Jesus Christ might be
245 V, 13, 4 | Jesus' sake, it is that the life of Jesus may also be manifested
246 V, 13, 4 | resurrection, they receive that life which is granted by the
247 V, 13, 4 | mortal flesh, therefore, can life be understood as being manifested,
248 V, 13, 4 | have perished. If in this life only we have hope in Christ,
249 V, 13, 5 | immortality;" and, "That the life of Jesus may be made manifest
250 V, 14, 4 | things which procure for us life, it has not been declared
251 V, 14, 4 | man to sin, deprive him of life. And for this reason he
252 V, 14, 4 | may bring forth fruit unto life. Remember, therefore, my
253 V, 15, 1 | will cause the spirit of life to come upon you, and I
254 V, 15, 1 | says, "For as the tree of life, so shall their days be"),
255 V, 15, 1 | benevolently conferring life upon those who have not
256 V, 15, 1 | upon those who have not life from themselves.~2.
257 V, 15, 2 | who gave him the breath of life; and that men might not
258 V, 15, 2 | restoring it to the fold of life.~3.
259 V, 15, 3 | who has conferred upon him life.~4.
260 V, 16, 1 | forms us and prepares us for life, and is present with His
261 V, 18, 1 | by His own means impart life to His own, and make use
262 V, 18, 3 | among the people: "And thy life shall be hanging before
263 V, 18, 3 | thou wilt not believe thy life." Those therefore who did
264 V, 18, 3 | receive Him did not receive life. "But to as many as received
265 V, 19, 2 | body can receive eternal life, but merely the inner man.
266 V, 20, 2 | do) from the paradise of life. Into this paradise the
267 V, 21, 1 | man, so we may ascend to life again through a victorious
268 V, 24, 4 | opposition to man, envying his life, and wishing to involve
269 V, 26, 2 | given to us the spirit of life, and established a law adapted
270 V, 27, 2 | But communion with God is life and light, and the enjoyment
271 V, 33, 2 | he shall inherit eternal life." For what are the hundred-fold [
272 V, 33, 3 | not the nations in this life serve this Jacob; but even
273 V, 34, 4 | the days of the tree of life shall be the days of the
274 V, 35, 2 | he says, "the book of life was opened, and the dead
275 V, 35, 2 | found written in the book of life, he was sent into the lake
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