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1501 I, 13 | flesh and appearance, and recovered also your strength. And
1502 III, 21| army were engulphed in the Red Sea. And he is in error
1503 II, 2 | gods, and worship them, not reflecting nor understanding that,
1504 II, 3 | will say, To Pisa, where he reflects glory on the hands of Phidias
1505 II, 34 | And they also taught us to refrain from unlawful idolatry,
1506 II, 37 | being long-suffering, He refrains until the time when He is
1507 II, 14 | the storm-tossed may find refuge,--so God has given to the
1508 III, 5 | children; and that if any one refuse or reject a part of this
1509 III, 3 | doctrines. For not only did they refute one another, but some, too,
1510 III, 4 | there any necessity for my refuting these, except that I see
1511 II, 9 | wisdom they uttered both what regarded the creation of the world
1512 II, 16 | through the water and laver of regeneration,--as many as come to the
1513 II, 30 | far the seed of Cain is registered; and for the rest, the seed
1514 I, 6 | changes of temperature; the regular march of the stars; the
1515 III, 9 | such as we have already rehearsed.~
1516 III, 25| 40 years. And after him Rehoboam, 17 years; and after him
1517 II, 31 | built the cities Nineveh and Rehoboth, and Calah, and Resen, between
1518 III, 2 | in the end of his life he rejects, maintaining in his precepts
1519 II, 38 | which Thou hast broken shall rejoice." And in agreement with
1520 II, 37 | Euripides:--~"The deed rejoiced you--suffering endure;~The
1521 III, 18| the flood came about, and relating no fable of Pyrrha nor of
1522 II, 28 | wherefore I at present omit the relation of it, for I have also given
1523 III, 26| historians, began their relations from about the reign of
1524 II, 7 | Thus, then, stands the relationship of the Alexandrine kings
1525 III, 12| do well, seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the
1526 II, 1 | explanations to you concerning my religion; and then having bid one
1527 II, 26 | some flaw, is remoulded or remade, that it may become new
1528 II, 30 | called Seth from whom the remainder of the human race proceeds
1529 III, 16| if things had in all time remained in their present arrangement,
1530 II, 13 | XIII. REMARKS ON THE CREATION OF THE WORLD.~
1531 II, 1 | upon me. For you know and remember that you supposed our doctrine
1532 III, 11| their brethren, to teach and remind them of the contents of
1533 III, 15| we have for the present reminded you of enough to induce
1534 III, 1 | antiquity of our books, reminding you of it in few words,
1535 II, 16 | to receive repentance and remission of sins, through the water
1536 II, 5 | they have dwelt from the remotest time~In many-nooked Olympus'
1537 II, 26 | fashioned it has some flaw, is remoulded or remade, that it may become
1538 III, 14| life." And it teaches us to render all things to all, "honour
1539 I, 14 | judge righteous judgment, rendering merited awards to each.
1540 III, 20| which were at that time renowned among the Egyptians. And
1541 II, 17 | mind earthly things, and repent not. For those who turn
1542 III, 25| continuing in their sins, and not repenting, the king of Babylon, named
1543 I, 2 | Show me thy God," I would reply, "Show me yourself, and
1544 II, 6 | blessed gods might there repose.~The lofty mountains by
1545 II, 35 | godless race of men, and they reproached those, who seemed to be
1546 II, 36 | beginning of her prophecy, reproaches the race of men, saying:--~"
1547 III, 27| rounded by Romulus, the reputed child of Mars and Ilia,
1548 I, 8 | VIII. FAITH REQUIRED IN ALL MATTERS.~But you
1549 II, 14 | And we say that the world resembles the sea. For as the sea,
1550 II, 31 | Rehoboth, and Calah, and Resen, between Nineveh and Calah;
1551 III, 7 | rewards, the chief~Is still reserved for those who holy live;~
1552 II, 17 | pronounced no blessing upon them, reserving His blessing for man, whom
1553 II, 8 | virtue save from God;~Counsel resides in God; and wretched man~
1554 II, 22 | Word, that always exists, residing within the heart of God.
1555 III, 6 | seems to have been the most respectable philosopher among them,
1556 II, 4 | therefore, in all these respects God is more powerful than
1557 III, 24| son when 130. And his son Reu, when 132 And his son Serug,
1558 II, 16 | through: which also is revealed the manifold wisdom of God
1559 II, 36 | and unrighteous men~Rouses revenge, and wrath, and bloody wars,~
1560 I, 10 | and what vast taxes and revenues she and her sons furnish
1561 I, 11 | be worshipped, but to be reverenced with lawful honour, for
1562 I, 14 | also, if you please, give reverential attention to the prophetic
1563 II, 31 | the thirteenth year they revolted from Chedorlaomer; and thus
1564 II, 28 | account of his [apodedrakenai] revolting from God. For at first he
1565 II, 20 | and He took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh
1566 II, 36 | proffers to the good most rich rewards,~And against evil
1567 III, 17| now, so as to manifest the ridiculous mendacity of your authors,
1568 I, 5 | he sees a ship on the sea rigged and in sail, and making
1569 II, 17 | of the house himself acts rightly, the domestics also of necessity
1570 III, 5 | himself be devoured who will riot eat? An utterance even more
1571 I, 13 | how it wanes, dies, and rises again. Hear further, O man,
1572 I, 6 | bodies, the morning star rising and heralding the approach
1573 III, 26| of Pausanias, who ran the risk of starving to death in
1574 I, 10 | wild beasts, and birds and river-fishes; and even wash-pots and
1575 I, 7 | sea, and makes its waves roar; who rules its power, and
1576 I, 2 | fornicator, or a thief, or a robber, or a purloiner; whether
1577 III, 27| Rome having been rounded by Romulus, the reputed child of Mars
1578 II, 3 | great that mortals find no room to stand."~For if the children
1579 I, 13 | great a heat, now striking root, a tree has grown up. And
1580 II, 31 | down the mighty tower,~Then rose among mankind fierce strife
1581 I, 6 | His works,--the timely rotation of the seasons, and the
1582 I, 13 | the earth, first dies and rots away, then is raised, and
1583 III, 27| strengthening them, Rome having been rounded by Romulus, the reputed
1584 III, 27| names and dates, from the rounding of Rome to the death of
1585 II, 36 | evil and unrighteous men~Rouses revenge, and wrath, and
1586 II, 36 | statues of stone,~And heaps of rubbish by the wayside placed.~All
1587 II, 14 | long ere now have come to ruin, by reason of the wickedness
1588 II, 14 | that they are all totally ruined by their error.~
1589 III, 4 | credit to the prevalent rumor wherewith godless lips falsely
1590 I, 4 | theein], for theein means running, and moving, and being active,
1591 II, 38 | violent hail-storm, and as a rushing mountain torrent." The Sibyl,
1592 I, 2 | soul pure. When there is rust on the mirror, it is not
1593 III, 7 | Faring but ill, from ev'ry honour thrust;~While they
1594 II, 12 | the Hebrews is called the "Sabbath," is translated into Greek
1595 III, 25| orders to his own bodyguards, Sabessar and Mithridates, that the
1596 III, 29| or 1000 years before the sack of Troy. And as Saturn and
1597 II, 36 | the woes that visit our sad race.~Nor these alone, but
1598 II, 8 | God design to save you, safe you are,~Though sailing
1599 II, 6 | foundations firm were fixed,~Where safely the immortals dwell for
1600 II, 33 | Who, then, of those called sages, and poets, and historians,
1601 I, 5 | on the sea rigged and in sail, and making for the harbour,
1602 II, 8 | you, safe you are,~Though sailing in mid-ocean on a mat."~
1603 I, 8 | trusts the earth, and the sailor the boat, and the sick the
1604 II, 31 | Melchisedek, in the city of Salem, which now is Jerusalem.
1605 II, 14 | parched by reason of its saltness; so also the world, if it
1606 III, 27| saluted him should have their salute acknowledged by some one
1607 III, 27| first decreed that those who saluted him should have their salute
1608 III, 24| them for 40 years. Then Samera judged them one year; Eli,
1609 III, 24| ruled them 40 years. Then Samson judged them 20 years. Then
1610 III, 24| one year; Eli, 20 years; Samuel, 12 years.~
1611 II, 11 | blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it; because in it He rested
1612 III, 12| these: "Gather the people, sanctify the congregation, assemble
1613 II, 37 | s prosperity~Is based on sand: his race abideth not;~And
1614 III, 13| whosoever putteth away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication,
1615 I, 14 | CONVERSION.~Therefore, do not be sceptical, but believe; for I myself
1616 III, 17| should the rather become a scholar of God in this matter of
1617 II, 4 | But Plato and those of his school acknowledge indeed that
1618 I, 1 | AUTOLYCUS AN IDOLATER AND SCORNER OF CHRISTIANS.~A FLUENT
1619 II, 37 | But even sleep affords no screen.~"'Tis with you if you sleep
1620 III, 15| governs, grace guards, peace screens them; the holy word guides,
1621 II, 20 | XX. THE SCRIPTURAL ACCOUNT OF PARADISE.~Scripture
1622 III, 4 | matters are studious, and a scrutinizer of all things, give but
1623 I, 9 | to Alexandria; or of the Scythian Diana, herself, too, a fugitive,
1624 II, 35 | is weary, and there is no searching of His understanding." So,
1625 I, 6 | never-failing rivers, and the seasonable supply of dews, and showers,
1626 I, 12 | ship can be serviceable and seaworthy, unless it be first caulked [
1627 I, 4 | tetheikenai] all things on security afforded by Himself; and
1628 II, 38 | every one understand who seeks the wisdom of God, and is
1629 | seemed
1630 II, 37 | Justice seeing all,~Yet seemeth not to see."~And that God'
1631 II, 36 | Your Overseer, the Knower, Seer of all,~Who ever keeps those
1632 III, 12| poor to thy home. When thou seest the naked, cover him, and
1633 II, 31 | of the mountains called Seir, as far as the plain of
1634 II, 8 | said it was uncreated and self-producing contradicted those who propounded
1635 III, 7 | things to be governed by self-regulated action. And Plato, who spoke
1636 III, 15| them temperance dwells, self-restraint is practised, monogamy is
1637 I, 2 | and whether you do not sell your children; for to those
1638 II, 6 | mentions in the book entitled Semenouthi, and in his other histories
1639 II, 31 | after him Shalmaneser, then Sennacherib; and Adrammelech the Ethiopian,
1640 I, 2 | like manner also, by the sense of hearing, we discriminate
1641 III, 8 | gods. For when related to sensible persons, they excite laughter.
1642 III, 20| indeed, after their own separate history, having at that
1643 I, 5 | and compartments which are separated by tissues, and has also
1644 II, 28 | unable to make his wife separately, but God foreknew that man
1645 I, 9 | thunderbolt; or of the fugitive Serapis chased from Sinope to Alexandria;
1646 II, 36 | unclean.~O fools! ye worship serpents, dogs, and cats,~Birds,
1647 III, 24| Reu, when 132 And his son Serug, when 130. And his son Nahor,
1648 II, 17 | if the master sins, the servants also sin with him; so in
1649 II, 18 | his dominion, and at his service; and He appointed from the
1650 II, 14 | and uninhabitable, and serving only to injure navigators
1651 III, 1 | labour of compendiously setting forth to you, God helping
1652 III, 9 | the desert; whom He also settled again in the land of Canaan,
1653 III, 16| cities of the world, and the settlements, and the nations, he owns
1654 II, 21 | they were naked; and they sewed fig leaves together, and
1655 II, 5 | ever dwell~Among Olympian shades--since ye can tell:~From
1656 I, 8 | will or no; and your faith shah be reckoned for unbelief,
1657 II, 31 | Tiglath-Pileser, and after him Shalmaneser, then Sennacherib; and Adrammelech
1658 III, 3 | bosom-loving Minerva, and the shameless Venus, since in another
1659 II, 6 | it a different order and shape? Did matter itself alter
1660 II, 32 | maintain that the world is shaped like a sphere, and to compare
1661 I, 2 | we discriminate either sharp, or deep, or sweet sounds;
1662 II, 29 | began to be a keeper of sheep, but Cain tilled the ground."
1663 II, 6 | heaven,~That unto all things shelter might be given,~And that
1664 II, 31 | Shinab, king of Admah; Shemeber, king of Zeboiim; Bela,
1665 II, 31 | Birsha, king of Gomorrah; Shinab, king of Admah; Shemeber,
1666 I, 2 | light of the sun does not shine; but let the blind blame
1667 II, 36 | perpetual gloom~When, see, there shines for you the blessed light?~
1668 II, 13 | God, that is, His Word, shining as a lamp in an enclosed
1669 II, 14 | the storm-tossed, on which ships are wrecked, and those driven
1670 I, 6 | may faint with the sudden shock; and who so moderates the
1671 II, 3 | of men who are mortal and short-lived make an appearance even
1672 II, 21 | commanded thee that thou shouldest not eat? And Adam said,
1673 II, 22 | the Word was with God," showing that at first God was alone,
1674 II, 36 | air with wings, and with shrill pipe~Trill forth at morn
1675 III, 2 | Herodotus and Thucydides? Or the shrines and the pillars of Hercules
1676 II, 36 | Or fleshly eyes, which Shun the noontide beams,~Look
1677 II, 16 | that this also might be a sign of men's being destined
1678 II, 31 | have been passed over in silence unrecorded, all writers
1679 III, 8 | the Romans as a god? I am silent about the temples of Antinous,
1680 II, 35 | graven images; in vain the silversmith makes his molten images;
1681 II, 16 | the birds of prey are a similitude of covetous men and transgressors.
1682 II, 25 | remain for some time longer simple and sincere. For this is
1683 II, 25 | but also with men, that in simplicity and guilelessness subjection
1684 III, 7 | their expressions; as also Simylus said: "It is the custom
1685 II, 25 | some time longer simple and sincere. For this is holy, not only
1686 II, 35 | in holiness of heart and sincerity of purpose only the living
1687 II, 5 | sea whose wave~Unwearied sinks, then rears its crest on
1688 III, 11| desire not the death of the sinner, saith the Lord, but that
1689 I, 9 | fugitive Serapis chased from Sinope to Alexandria; or of the
1690 III, 7 | says: "A senseless man who sits and merely hears is a troublesome
1691 III, 2 | Orpheus, the three hundred and sixty-five gods, whom in the end of
1692 II, 6 | when he mentions earth, and sky, and sea, he gives us to
1693 I, 2 | you are not insolent, or a slanderer, or passionate, or envious,
1694 III, 5 | that Cambyses, when he had slaughtered the children of Harpagus,
1695 I, 4 | that they may serve and be slaves to man; and all things God
1696 III, 9 | righteous thou shalt not slay; thou shalt not justify
1697 II, 20 | to fall upon Adam, and he slept; and He took one of his
1698 II, 10 | for not lightly and on slight occasion is it right to
1699 II, 12 | man, they have emitted no slightest spark of truth. And the
1700 II, 30 | harp; and Tubal became a smith, a forger in brass and iron.
1701 II, 36 | plagues,~The famines, and the snow-storms, and the ice,~And alI the
1702 I, 6 | seas, and the treasuries of snows and hail-storms, collecting
1703 II, 6 | dwell for aye,~Who in the snowy-peak'd Olympus stay.~Afterwards
1704 II, 17 | wings, but cannot fly nor soar to the high things of God.
1705 III, 2 | Empedocles to teach atheism; or Socrates to swear by the dog, and
1706 III, 6 | Stoics teach incest and sodomy, with which doctrines they
1707 II, 8 | may graze, and where~The soil, deep-furrowed, yellow grain
1708 II, 2 | also those who made and sold them come with much devotion,
1709 II, 25 | of years, it advances to solid food. Thus, too, would it
1710 | somehow
1711 | something
1712 II, 1 | although at first you had home somewhat hard upon me. For you know
1713 II, 35 | Moreover, they were in sore travail, bewailing the godless
1714 II, 7 | from her and Lagus Ptolemy Soter, and from him and Arsinoe
1715 I, 2 | sharp, or deep, or sweet sounds; so the same holds good
1716 I, 3 | Him Word, I name but His sovereignty; if I call Him Mind, I speak
1717 II, 8 | husbandman should plant or sow,~'Tis his to tell,' tis
1718 II, 32 | country called Gaul, and Spain, and Germany; so that now
1719 II, 12 | have emitted no slightest spark of truth. And the utterances
1720 I, 13 | Moreover, sometimes also a sparrow or some of the other birds,
1721 II, 13 | covering all the earth, and specially its hollow places, God,
1722 I, 6 | and fruits; and the divers species of quadrupeds, and birds,
1723 I, 1 | give heed to ornamented speeches, but examines the real matter
1724 III, 12| health shall spring forth speedily, and thy righteousness shall
1725 III, 24| from the land of Egypt they spent 40 years in the wilderness,
1726 III, 2 | God? What profit did the sphaerography of the world's circle confer
1727 II, 32 | the world is shaped like a sphere, and to compare it to a
1728 II, 22 | writings teach us, and all the spirit-bearing [inspired] men, one of whom,
1729 II, 8 | and true God; and these spirits of error themselves confess
1730 II, 29 | being carried away with spite because he had not succeeded
1731 II, 14 | fore-mentioned places, that they may spoil them: so also it happens
1732 III, 26| uncreated, nor is there a spontaneous production of all things,
1733 II, 36 | clear--in Him there is no spot.~Turn, then, from darkness,
1734 II, 26 | resurrection whole; I mean spotless, and righteous, and immortal.
1735 II, 5 | were born, and earth;~Who, springing from the murky night at
1736 I, 13 | is raised, and becomes a stalk of corn. And the nature
1737 II, 7 | Thoas, son of Dionysus; the Staphylian, from Staphylus, son of
1738 II, 7 | Dionysus; the Staphylian, from Staphylus, son of Dionysus; the Euaenian,
1739 I, 6 | heavenly bodies, the morning star rising and heralding the
1740 III, 26| Pausanias, who ran the risk of starving to death in the temple of
1741 III, 17| authors, and show that their statements are not true.~
1742 II, 24 | the earth, the Scripture states, saying: "And the LORD God
1743 II, 2 | does seem to me absurd that statuaries and carvers, or painters,
1744 II, 25 | beyond their years; for as in stature one increases in an orderly
1745 III, 11| committed, and keep all My statutes, and do that which is right
1746 II, 6 | the snowy-peak'd Olympus stay.~Afterwards gloomy Tartarus
1747 I, 5 | is a pilot in her who is steering her; so we must perceive
1748 II, 6 | pleasant caves,~Begot the sterile sea with all his waves,~
1749 I, 7 | who rules its power, and stills the tumult of its waves;
1750 I, 7 | the earth under it; who stirs the deep recesses of the
1751 III, 14| towards those of our own stock, as some suppose, Isaiah
1752 III, 6 | then, do Epicurus and the Stoics teach incest and sodomy,
1753 III, 30| practise a holy life, some they stoned, some they put to death,
1754 | stop
1755 I, 6 | collecting the waters in the storehouses of the deep, and the darkness
1756 II, 8 | composed fables and foolish stories about their gods, and did
1757 III, 9 | and doing marvellous and strange miracles by the hand of
1758 II, 12 | is very great; and not a stray morsel of truth is found
1759 II, 5 | beginning there thy feet have strayed;~Then tell us which of all
1760 III, 27| to increase in power, God strengthening them, Rome having been rounded
1761 II, 32 | called torrid, and the parts stretching towards the west; and the
1762 II, 31 | rose among mankind fierce strife and hate.~One speech was
1763 I, 13 | though so great a heat, now striking root, a tree has grown up.
1764 II, 25 | themselves are not the [cause of] stripes, but the disobedience procures
1765 II, 28 | God, even then error was striving to disseminate a multitude
1766 II, 8 | No mortal can evade the stroke of God."~Besides, they both
1767 II, 5 | Of glistening stars that stud the wide-spread heaven.~
1768 III, 3 | another, but some, too, even stultified their own teachings; so
1769 I, 1 | FLUENT tongue and an elegant style afford pleasure and such
1770 II, 11 | replenish the earth, and subdue it, and have dominion over
1771 III, 24| having sinned, they were subdued by strangers for 20 years.
1772 III, 18| that only the plains were submerged, and that those only who
1773 II, 25 | proof of him, whether he was submissive to His commandment. And
1774 III, 23| found to have legislated subsequently to that period. For if one
1775 I, 6 | ordained that all things subserve mankind. Consider, too,
1776 I, 8 | out of a small and moist substance, even out of the least drop,
1777 I, 10 | other kinds of material substances,--the images, as we have
1778 II, 21 | Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field
1779 II, 18 | explained by man, though it is a succinct account of it which holy
1780 I, 9 | conduct--first, how he was suckled by a goat on Mount Ida,
1781 III, 23| then let what has been said suffice for the testimony of the
1782 II, 38 | read, I think you know with sufficient accuracy how they have expressed
1783 II, 3 | begotten, the generation was sufficiently prolific. But now, where
1784 II, 12 | they thence derived some suggestions, both concerning the creation
1785 III, 19| mountains. This, then, is in sum the history of the deluge.~
1786 II, 19 | Then holy Scripture gives a summary in these words: "This is
1787 III, 15| in the utterances there sung. For if one should speak
1788 II, 30 | the seed of his line has sunk into oblivion, on account
1789 II, 5 | In many-nooked Olympus' sunny clime.~These things, ye
1790 I, 2 | or envious, or proud, or supercilious; whether you are not a brawler,
1791 II, 5 | names Muses, and as whose suppliant he appears, desiring to
1792 III, 7 | with this belief;~But be ye sure, of all rewards, the chief~
1793 II, 15 | and glory, so far does God surpass man. And as the sun remains
1794 II, 15 | man. And as the sun far surpasses the moon in power and glory,
1795 III, 22| same time on account of the surpassing wisdom possessed by Solomon.
1796 III, 7 | a common designation the surpassingly wicked and the excellent;
1797 III, 16| if we attempted to make a survey of legislation, the things
1798 II, 14 | holy churches--in which survive the doctrines of the truth,
1799 III, 2 | atheism; or Socrates to swear by the dog, and the goose,
1800 II, 21 | herb of the field. In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat
1801 II, 36 | into man's cup of life a~Sweeter than sweetest honey to his
1802 II, 36 | cup of life a~Sweeter than sweetest honey to his taste,--~Unto
1803 II, 14 | prophets flowing and welling up sweetness, and compassion, and righteousness,
1804 II, 37 | AEschylus declared, saying:--~"Swift-looted is the approach of fate,~
1805 I, 2 | beautiful, well-proportioned and symmetrical or disproportioned and awkward,
1806 II, 20 | is it which goeth toward Syria. And the fourth river is
1807 III, 2 | death? What did Plato's system of culture profit him? Or
1808 I, 14 | afford, I do not disbelieve, t I believe, obedient to God,
1809 III, 27| ascertain them from the tables which Chryserus the nomenclator
1810 III, 1 | word of truth is an idle tale, and suppose that our writings
1811 II, 7 | cannibal son,--or the many tales your writers have woven
1812 III, 8 | actions. And Chrysippus, who talked a deal of nonsense, is he
1813 II, 6 | stay.~Afterwards gloomy Tartarus had birth~In the recesses
1814 III, 29| being defeated, fled to Tartessus. At that time Gyges ruled
1815 I, 10 | such things), and what vast taxes and revenues she and her
1816 I, 8 | and entrust himself to the teacher? If, then, the husbandman
1817 III, 12| the oppressed go free, and tear up every unrighteous bond.
1818 II, 36 | And pestilence, and many a tearful grief.~O man exalted vainly--
1819 III, 18| flood came upon the earth, telling us, besides, how the details
1820 II, 7 | Aristomachus, and from him Temenus, and from him Ceisus, and
1821 I, 6 | seasons, and the changes of temperature; the regular march of the
1822 II, 14 | world which is driven and tempest-tossed by sins, assemblies--we
1823 III, 8 | god? I am silent about the temples of Antinous, and of the
1824 III, 7 | consummation to which all things tend.~'Tis not, as vain and wicked
1825 II, 32 | earth; and some of them tended towards the east to dwell
1826 II, 36 | Trill forth at morn their tender, clear-voiced song.~Within
1827 III, 9 | and wonderful law, which tends to all righteousness, the
1828 III, 29| doctrine is not recent, nor our tenets mythical and false, as some
1829 III, 29| yet not of thousands and tens of thousands, as Plato and
1830 II, 13 | and stretched them as a tent to dwell in." The command,
1831 II, 30 | of cattle, and dwelt in tents; but Jubal is he who made
1832 III, 24| Nahor, when 75. And his son Terah, when 70. And his son Abraham,
1833 III, 15| children of Thyestes and Tereus are eaten; and as for adultery,
1834 I, 6 | sends forth His thunder to terrify, and foretells by the lightning
1835 II, 31 | five other cities in the territory of Ham, the son of Noah;
1836 II, 37 | XXXVII. THE TESTIMONIES OF THE POETS.~And that evil-doers
1837 I, 4 | account of His having placed [tetheikenai] all things on security
1838 III, 20| been enslaved by the king Tethmosis, as already said, built
1839 II, 5 | bare the gods, their mother Tethys, too,~From whom all rivers
1840 II, 34 | and murder, fornication, theft, avarice, false swearing,
1841 II, 38 | XXXVIlI. THE TEACHINGS OF THEGREEK POETS AND PHILOSOPHERS CONFIRMATORY
1842 III, 26| Minerva, or the history of Themistocles and the Peloponnesian war,
1843 III, 21| they went out of Egypt, and thenceforth dwelt in the country now
1844 III, 2 | Hesiod, the register of the theogony of those whom he calls gods;
1845 I, 4 | immortal. And he is called God [Theos] on account of His having
1846 II, 17 | from their being hunted [thêreuesthai], not as if they had been
1847 II, 17 | animals are named wild beasts [thêria], from their being hunted [
1848 II, 7 | Dionysus in another form; the Thestian, from Thestius, the father
1849 II, 7 | him Maron, and from him Thestrus, and from him Acous, and
1850 I, 2 | adulterer, or a fornicator, or a thief, or a robber, or a purloiner;
1851 II, 34 | would investigate divine things--I mean the things that are
1852 III, 8 | or of Jupiter Latiaris thirsting for human blood, or the
1853 II, 31 | twelve years, and in the thirteenth year they revolted from
1854 II, 21 | of thy life; thorns and thistles shall it bring forth to
1855 III, 19| prophesied to them, saying, Come thither, God calls you to repentance.
1856 II, 7 | the father of Althea; the Thoantian, from Thoas, son of Dionysus;
1857 II, 7 | Althea; the Thoantian, from Thoas, son of Dionysus; the Staphylian,
1858 III, 20| months. After him his sons Thoessus and Rameses, 10 years, who,
1859 III, 24| years; Abimelech, 3 years; Thola, 22 years; Jair, 22 years.
1860 II, 36 | quickly lifted up,~And how so thoughtless of the end of life,~Ye mortal
1861 III, 11| the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto
1862 III, 26| war, or of Alcibiades and Thrasybulus? For my purpose is not to
1863 II, 31 | great God,~With which He threatened men, when formerly~In the
1864 II, 31 | When are fulfilled the threats of the great God,~With which
1865 II, 31 | necessity;~For when the wind threw down the mighty tower,~Then
1866 II, 3 | numerous than mortals, and the throng~So great that mortals find
1867 III, 26| matter of much talk, but to throw light upon the number of
1868 III, 7 | but ill, from ev'ry honour thrust;~While they whose own advancement
1869 I, 9 | AEsculapius struck by a thunderbolt; or of the fugitive Serapis
1870 III, 15| spectacles the children of Thyestes and Tereus are eaten; and
1871 III, 27| 56 years 4 months 1 day; Tiberius, 22 years; then another
1872 II, 31 | king of Elam, and after him Tidal, king of the nations called
1873 II, 31 | these kings of Assyria: Tiglath-Pileser, and after him Shalmaneser,
1874 II, 29 | keeper of sheep, but Cain tilled the ground." Their history
1875 II, 19 | might not be wearied by tilling it. But that the creation
1876 I, 6 | O man, His works,--the timely rotation of the seasons,
1877 II, 38 | these sayings was that of Timocles:--~"The dead are pitied
1878 I, 5 | compartments which are separated by tissues, and has also many seeds
1879 III, 29| Assyrians and Saturn, son of Titan, alleging that Belus with
1880 I, 11 | Himself; for "king" is his title, and it is not lawful for
1881 III, 27| years 11 months 55 days; Titus, 2 years 22 days; Domitian,
1882 I, 10 | were not thought worthy of tombs. And if you speak of the
1883 III, 27| years, and had been slain by Tomyris in the country of the Massagetae,
1884 I, 10 | Jupiter Cassius, and Jupiter Tonans, and Jupiter Propator, and
1885 I, 1 | OF CHRISTIANS.~A FLUENT tongue and an elegant style afford
1886 II, 12 | though he had ten thousand tongues and ten thousand mouths;
1887 II, 31 | build a city, a tower whose top might reach into heaven,
1888 I, 14 | hereafter, when you are tormented with eternal punishments;
1889 II, 38 | and as a rushing mountain torrent." The Sibyl, then, and the
1890 III, 19| forty days and forty nights, torrents pouring from heaven, and
1891 II, 32 | and the country called torrid, and the parts stretching
1892 III, 30| they subject them to savage tortures. Wherefore such men have
1893 II, 14 | truth, that they are all totally ruined by their error.~
1894 II, 21 | of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die. And the
1895 | toward
1896 III, 28| world the whole time is thus traced, so far as its main epochs
1897 III, 23| years, as far as possible; tracing up to the very beginning
1898 II, 1 | demonstrating, by means of this tractate, the vain labour and empty
1899 II, 34 | deceitfulness of the senseless tradition received from their fathers.
1900 III, 8 | or of Jupiter, surnamed Tragedian, and how he defiled himself,
1901 III, 2 | Sophocles, or the other tragedians? Or their comedies to Menander
1902 III, 27| 1 year 4 months 10 days; Trajan, 19 years 6 months 16 days;
1903 II, 37 | But God with sudden hand transforms all things."~Euripides again:--~"
1904 II, 16 | others of them, again, transgress the law of God, and eat
1905 III, 11| he shall not die. All his transgressions that he hath committed,
1906 III, 7 | moil about the gods, and travelled up and down [for information],
1907 II, 36 | behold the day;~Be wise, and treasure wisdom in your breasts.~
1908 I, 6 | the south wind, and the treasure-houses of the deep, and the bounds
1909 I, 6 | bounds of the seas, and the treasuries of snows and hail-storms,
1910 II, 36 | are but nought?~Do ye not tremble, nor fear God most high?~
1911 II, 29 | from thy hand. Groaning and trembling shalt thou be on the earth."
1912 II, 31 | reigned over Egypt, was his triarch;--though these things, in
1913 II, 7 | therefore in the Dionysian tribe there are distinct families:
1914 II, 31 | earth was filled with divers tribes and kings."~And so on. These
1915 I, 14 | shall be anger and wrath, tribulation and anguish, and at the
1916 III, 27| consuls were introduced, tribunes also and ediles for 453
1917 II, 10 | foreknew that some would trifle and name a multitude of
1918 III, 26| condemn the empty labour and trifling of these authors, because
1919 II, 36 | wings, and with shrill pipe~Trill forth at morn their tender,
1920 II, 15 | luminaries, are types of the Trinity, of God, and His Word, and
1921 III, 7 | sits and merely hears is a troublesome feature; for he does not
1922 III, 29| years before the sack of Troy. And as Saturn and Belus
1923 I, 8 | If, then, the husbandman trusts the earth, and the sailor
1924 II, 12 | poets have an appearance of trustworthiness, on account of the beauty
1925 II, 30 | and are shown to be more truthful, than all writers and poets.
1926 I, 7 | its power, and stills the tumult of its waves; who founded
1927 II, 36 | earth and sea;~And all the tuneful choir of birds He made,~
1928 II, 36 | Forsaking Him, ye all have turned aside,~And, in your raving
1929 II, 31 | king of the Assyrians, for twelve years, and in the thirteenth
1930 III, 26| there have neither been twenty thousand times ten thousand
1931 III, 27| some one else. He reigned twenty-five years. After him yearly
1932 III, 27| Cyrus, then, had reigned twenty-nine years, and had been slain
1933 II, 37 | watch you cannot break.~"'Twill follow you, or cross your
1934 III, 22| narrating the history of the Tyrian kingdom, records, speaking
1935 II, 7 | him Coenus, and from him Tyrimmas, and from him Perdiccas,
1936 III, 20| 10 months. And after him Tythmoses, 9 years 8 months. And after
1937 III, 2 | they who write of things unascertained beat the air. For what did
1938 I, 8 | faith shah be reckoned for unbelief, unless you believe now.
1939 III, 7 | wicked men have said,~By an unbridled destiny we're led:~It is
1940 III, 16| XVI. UNCERTAIN CONJECTURES OF THE PHILOSOPHERS.~
1941 III, 16| authors who have written in uncertainty. For some, maintaining that
1942 I, 4 | is unbegotten; and He is unchangeable, because He is immortal.
1943 II, 34 | and every incontinence and uncleanness; and that whatever a man
1944 III, 7 | that rules the world,~Nor uncontrolled are all things onward hurled.~
1945 I, 4 | greatness may be known and understood.~
1946 II, 36 | alone is life,~Life, and undying, everlasting light;~Who
1947 II, 35 | illiterate, and shepherds, and uneducated.~
1948 I, 3 | incomprehensible, in greatness unfathomable, in height inconceivable,
1949 II, 37 | Tis with you, though unheard, unseen;~You draw night'
1950 II, 37 | To men no evil comes unheralded;~But God with sudden hand
1951 II, 14 | infested by wild beasts, and uninhabitable, and serving only to injure
1952 III, 9 | in his cause. From every unjust matter keep thee far. The
1953 I, 7 | know that you have. spoken unjustly against Him.~
1954 II, 36 | the cup~Of justice quite unmixed, pure, mastering, strong;~
1955 III, 29| their names, we think it unnecessary to recount, especially to
1956 II, 31 | been passed over in silence unrecorded, all writers narrating the
1957 II, 37 | sees when oaths are struck unrighteously,~And when from men unwilling
1958 I, 14 | truth, but are obedient to unrighteousness, when they shall have been
1959 I, 3 | incomparable, in wisdom unrivalled, in goodness inimitable,
1960 II, 25 | all things? Besides, it is unseemly that children in infancy
1961 I, 1 | because you are yourself yet unserviceable to Him.~
1962 III, 21| they cured lepers and every unsoundness. The temple was built by
1963 II, 8 | song; nor ever be~The name unuttered: all are frill of thee;~
1964 II, 5 | boundless sea whose wave~Unwearied sinks, then rears its crest
1965 II, 36 | incorruptible,~Who dwells in upper air eternally;~Who proffers
1966 II, 17 | righteously, in spirit fly upwards like birds, and mind the
1967 II, 1 | As you then afterwards urged me to do, I am desirous,
1968 II, 8 | he warns mankind to good,~Urges to toil and prompts the
1969 II, 24 | manifestly recognisable by us--those called Tigris and
1970 II, 36 | these things are true, and useful, and just, and profitable
1971 II, 25 | knowledge is good when one uses it discreetly. But Adam,
1972 | using
1973 III, 25| 39 years; and after him Uzziah, 52 years; and after him
1974 II, 36 | tearful grief.~O man exalted vainly--say why thus~Hast thou so
1975 II, 2 | THEY ARE MADE; BUT BECOME VALUABLE WHEN BOUGHT.~And in truth
1976 II, 2 | artificers, are reckoned of no value; but as soon as they are
1977 I, 6 | treasures; "who causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends
1978 II, 5 | Tell from their hands what varied gifts there came,~Riches
1979 II, 14 | Consider, further, their variety, and diverse beauty, and
1980 III, 7 | VII. VARYING DOCTRINE CONCERNING THE
1981 II, 13 | who made the heavens as a vault, and stretched them as a
1982 I, 11 | suddenly they shall take vengeance on their enemies."~
1983 II, 17 | they had been made evil or venomous from the first--for nothing
1984 III, 7 | Pythagoras, too, is found venting similar nonsense, besides
1985 III, 27| Vitellius, 6 months 52 days; Vespasian, 9 years 11 months 55 days;
1986 II, 26 | judgment. For just as a vessel, when on being fashioned
1987 II, 36 | Or that they need your vessels--is it not~Frenzy's most
1988 III, 29| above-mentioned facts, being viewed collectively, one can see
1989 II, 4 | none but Himself; and these views the folly of Epicurus and
1990 II, 3 | born, so that cities and villages are full, and even the country
1991 II, 37 | fate,~And none can justice violate,~But feels its stern hand
1992 I, 6 | and who so moderates the violence of the lightning as it flashes
1993 II, 38 | the wrath of God is as a violent hail-storm, and as a rushing
1994 III, 27| moreover, first defiled virgins, and then gave them in marriage.
1995 II, 16 | birds of prey; for they virtually devour those weaker than
1996 II, 38 | had said,--~"Like fleeting vision passed the soul away,"~says
1997 II, 36 | ice,~And alI the woes that visit our sad race.~Nor these
1998 II, 35 | them: in the day of their visitation they shall perish." The
1999 III, 27| Otho, 3 months 5 days; Vitellius, 6 months 52 days; Vespasian,
2000 II, 30 | of music from the sweet voices of the birds. Their story