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 1     I,  4       |           would prefer fulness to fasting they should be immortal,
 2     I,  32      |     devote herself to prayers and fasting in the temple of God. If
 3     I,  32      |         life, and good works, and fasting without virginity can merit
 4     I,  34      |         at virginity, nor urge to fasting, nor repeat the directions 4491
 5    II,  Int     |           some heretics inculcate fasting (16) in such a way as to
 6    II,  3(4688) |     practised frequent and severe fasting, and inculcated the most
 7    II,  6       |     Scripture and show by it that fasting is pleasing to God, and
 8    II,  12      |           all sides. What sort of fasting is it, or what refreshment
 9    II,  12      |        refreshment is there after fasting, when we are blown out with
10    II,  12      |     proper name to give it is not fasting, but rather debauch and
11    II,  12(4766)|           Tertullian, Treatise on Fasting, ch. 6.~
12    II,  15      | transgression. And yet even then, fasting was in part commanded. For,
13    II,  15      |      unclean would be unmeaning), fasting was in part consecrated:
14    II,  15      |          his sympathy with severe fasting, that our Lord and Saviour
15    II,  15      |           not be effected without fasting. What was lost by drunkenness
16    II,  15      |       abstinence, a proof that by fasting we can return to paradise,
17    II,  15      |     affectionately addressed to a fasting servant. 4793 When the people
18    II,  15      |         his humbling himself with fasting. So also the city of Nineveh
19    II,  15      |       also the city of Nineveh by fasting excited compassion and turned
20    II,  15      |            and through the aid of fasting gain for themselves tears
21    II,  15      |         most impious of kings, by fasting and wearing sackcloth, succeeded
22    II,  15      |           the wife of Elkanah, by fasting won the gift of a son. 4798
23    II,  15      |           gained a good report by fasting, and although they were
24    II,  15      |      confession in ashes and with fasting. 4801 He tells us that he
25    II,  15      |         knees became weak through fasting. Yet he had certainly heard
26    II,  15      |       conceived in abstinence and fasting. 4804 Aaron and the other
27    II,  15      |        and a woman who was always fasting. Long-continued chastity
28    II,  15      |           chastity and persistent fasting welcomed a Virgin Lord.
29    II,  15      |    overcome, except by prayer and fasting. 4809 Cornelius the centurion
30    II,  15(4808)|         not out but by prayer and fasting) and in S. Mark ix. 29 omits
31    II,  15(4808)|        omits the words respecting fasting. S. Luke does not refer
32    II,  16      | corpulence, abstinence to luxury, fasting to fulness. 4813 “He that
33    II,  16      |         eateth,” he does not make fasting and fulness of equal merit,
34    II,  16      |        suppose he is referring to fasting and not to Jewish superstition,
35    II,  17      |          days to hallow Christian fasting; 4819 who calls them blessed
36    II,  17      |         marriage, so do we esteem fasting and spirituality above meats
37    II,  17      |         hunger does not prejudice fasting. For, if this were so, because
38    II,  17      |          after two or three days’ fasting; for I could never believe
39    II,  17      |          did not therefore reject fasting, but showed what He would
40    II,  17      |            If God does not desire fasting, how is it that in 4831
41    II,  17      |        meal! He who, while he was fasting, had wrought miracles, no
42    II,  17      |         devil, so neither is true fasting by the periodic fast and
43    II,  35      |        the third place we came to fasting, and inasmuch as our opponent’