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1 Intro | a discourse in praise of virginity. Let Marcella begin, since
2 Marc | Difficulty and Excellence of Virginity; The Study of Doctrine Necessary
3 Marc | Doctrine Necessary for Virgins.~Virginity is something supernaturally
4 Marc | flows; for we must think of virginity as walking indeed upon the
5 Marc | things worthy of the state of virginity, always putting away, by
6 Marc | Chapter II.-Virginity a Plant from Heaven, Introduced
7 Marc | stretch of power the plant of virginity was sent down to men from
8 Marc | and most exalted lesson of virginity, they should reach to perfection;
9 Marc | and from continence to virginity, when, having trained themselves
10 Marc | IV.-Christ Alone Taught Virginity, Openly Preaching the Kingdom
11 Marc | left for us the subject of virginity. Let us then endeavour to
12 Marc | praised or chose the state of virginity. Because it was reserved
13 Marc | receive perfection, which is virginity. For, being made in the
14 Marc | His Flesh In-Corrupt in Virginity, Draws to the Exercise of
15 Marc | Draws to the Exercise of Virginity; The Small Number of Virgins
16 Marc | taken upon Him incorrupt in virginity, so that we also, if we
17 Marc | should endeavour to honour virginity. For the likeness of God
18 Marc | of God is the dignity of virginity: "These were redeemed from
19 Marc | those who are in a state of virginity he mentions only a very
20 Marc | to you on the subject of virginity. But, if I have omitted
21 Theoph | Abolished by the Commendation of Virginity.~And then, she said, Theophila
22 Theoph | has advanced by degrees to virginity, God urging him on from
23 Theoph | after He had brought in virginity, the Word did not altogether
24 Theoph | it is not given to attain virginity; and there are others whom
25 Theoph | ever-blooming and unfading flower of virginity. For it is the custom of
26 Theoph | only with the flowers of virginity, but also with those of
27 Thal | Doctrine of Paul Concerning Virginity Explained.~I have now brought
28 Thal | great caution respecting virginity, and being about to advise
29 Thal | supporting the state of virginity, and adding expressly the
30 Thal | Chapter XIV.-Virginity a Gift of God: the Purpose
31 Thal | Gift of God: the Purpose of Virginity Not Rashly to Be Adopted
32 Thal | he commends the state of virginity as a gift of God. Wherefore
33 Thal | had chosen the state of virginity, but afterwards finding
34 Thal(58)| 1 Cor. vii. 36. [On virginity, see Taylor, i. 426, ed.
35 Thal | according the highest prize to virginity. For he that is able, he
36 Theop | Protection of Chastity and Virginity Divinely Given to Men, that
37 Theop | and most glorious help, virginity, that by it we might tie
38 Theop | Surely, then, the shoot of virginity is raised to a great and
39 Theop | so it is the nature of virginity to blossom and grow to maturity
40 Theop | God has bestowed upon us virginity as a most useful and a serviceable
41 Theop | and becoming, ornament of virginity, and are found barren and
42 Theop | drawn in the pure draught of virginity with unpolluted lips, are "
43 Theop | in the most white robe of virginity in the pure dwelling of
44 Theop | Chapter VI.-Virginity to Be Cultivated and Commended
45 Thall | to God, is the life2 of virginity. For although many accomplished
46 Thall | from childhood, practising virginity; for it speedily brings
47 Thall | consisting of laws concerning virginity, which are useful as teaching
48 Thall | abstain, and how advance to virginity. For it is written thus:16 "
49 Thall | assembly of the chaste; thus virginity appears to be something
50 Thall | Virgins; Gold the Symbol of Virginity.~Now the Jews prophesied
51 Thall | reference to those in a state of virginity, as those who have their
52 Thall | is suitably a symbol of virginity, which does not admit any
53 Agathe | of the Abiding Glory of Virginity; The Soul Made in the Image
54 Agathe | perfect when, protected by virginity, it is not darkened by the
55 Agathe | come to the boundaries of virginity, and who strain every nerve
56 Agathe | Endeavour and Effort After Virginity, with a Different Result.~
57 Agathe | Chapter V.-The Reward of Virginity.~These, O fair virgins,
58 Agathe | those who are initiated in virginity; these the "undefiled rewards"18
59 Agathe | rewards"18 of the conflict of virginity. I am betrothed to the Word,
60 Procil | Substance, But in Order; Virginity the Lily; Faithful Souls
61 Procil | bring forward the praises of virginity from mere human report,
62 Procil | are firmly established in virginity, says,5 "As the lily among
63 Procil | come to the boundaries of virginity, describing them all under
64 Procil | the beauty of youth and virginity. Therefore, also, she is
65 Procil | quite plainly to praise virginity, next, as we have explained,
66 Procil | is in truth the glory of virginity, that, next to the Queen,
67 Thekla | Derivation of the Word Virginity: Wholly Divine; Virtue,
68 Thekla | adornment of the soul. For virginity2 is divine by the change
69 Thekla | not right that the wing of virginity should, by its own nature,
70 Thekla | The Lot and Inheritance of Virginity.~Furthermore, when they
71 Thekla | Exhortation to the Cultivation of Virginity; A Passage from the Apocalypse
72 Thekla | purple and glorious crown of virginity for the queen. For the Bride
73 Thekla | the heavenward wings of virginity, which the Word called the "
74 Tusiane | dearest boast to the lovers of virginity, I also implore thee to
75 Tusiane | and renowned a thing is virginity.~God, when He appointed
76 Tusiane | Him, is this ordinance of virginity: "In the fifteenth day of
77 Tusiane | promises which we who profess virginity supremely cultivate and
78 Domn | race from corruption, until virginity, succeeding the law, governed
79 Domn | and adorned His flesh with virginity, the savage tyrant who was
80 Domn | instruction we have been taught virginity, of which alone the devil
81 Domn | because the plant is akin to virginity that it is called bramble
82 Domn | to the Word, practising virginity; and others, that by it
83 Domn | Arete, is the discourse on virginity which you required of me,
84 Arete | use of chastity to keep virginity, and, on the other hand,
85 Arete | won the greatest prize of virginity, when I a woman heated with
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