Table of Contents | Words: Alphabetical - Frequency - Inverse - Length - Statistics | Help | IntraText Library
Alphabetical    [«  »]
blind 2
blinded 2
blindness 5
blood 43
bloody 2
blossom 1
blush 4
Frequency    [«  »]
46 human
46 truth
45 ought
43 blood
43 most
42 about
42 emperor
Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus
The Apology

IntraText - Concordances

blood

                                             bold = Main text
   Chapter                                   grey = Comment text
1 Ana | infanticide, a feast of blood, and incest; though no proof 2 Ana | various deities, and of eating blood in several loathsome rites 3 Ana | of our horror of eating blood is evidenced by the tests 4 VII | infanticide, a feast of blood, and incest, although no 5 VIII | soul; catch the immature blood; soak your bread in it; 6 VIII | which to soak up the juicy blood; candlesticks, too, and 7 IX | various deities, and of eating blood in several loathsome rites 8 IX | of our horror of eating blood is evidenced by the tests 9 IX | games they deluge with human blood. 'But,' you say, 'only the 10 IX | But,' you say, 'only the blood of a criminal condemned 11 IX | of less moment than the blood of a man! Is it not rather 12 IX | bad man? At all events the blood is shed in manslaughter. 13 IX | stand around panting for the blood of the Christians,—how many, 14 IX | fetus in the womb whilst the blood is still forming into a 15 IX | seed. ~As for feeding upon blood and tragic dishes of that 16 IX | appointed the tasting of blood, drawn from the arms of 17 IX | afield. To-day, at home, blood from an incised thigh, caught 18 IX | greedy thirst the fresh blood flowing from the throats 19 IX | in the struggle wiped the blood off the victim whom he first 20 IX | that stag wallowed in the blood of a gladiator. The paunches 21 IX | consecrated to filth by human blood because they lick up only 22 IX | what is about to become blood? They eat not infants indeed, 23 IX | Christians, who do not reckon the blood even of animals amongst 24 IX(26)| x For the prohibition of blood under each dispensation, 25 IX | should be defiled by any blood secreted in the entrails. ~ 26 IX | sausage-skins filled with blood, simply because you are 27 IX | with a thirst for human blood the very people on whom 28 IX | shrink with horror from the blood of cattle,—unless perchance 29 IX | by their desire for human blood as by their refusal to sacrifice; 30 IX | never be in want of human blood at your trials and condemnations 31 IX | as unions of incestuous blood. We, on the contrary, are 32 XV | same way dance over human blood, the stains resulting from 33 XXI | seed of their Christian blood in Rome. But we will shew 34 XXII | proper food of fumes and blood offered to effigies and 35 XXIII | there and then shed the blood of that most insolent Christian. 36 XXIII | from their very food of blood and smoke and stinking burnt-offerings 37 XXIII | well know, even with the blood of Christians. Consequently 38 XXV | made a libation of impure blood by gashing his arms, and 39 XXX | two drops of wine, nor the blood of a bull rejected and longing 40 XLVI | crime, and which demands the blood of the Christians. We have 41 L | proportion to the quantity of blood which they extracted. Here 42 L | are mown down by you : the blood of the Christians is a source 43 L | by the yielding up of his blood? For all sins are pardoned


Best viewed with any browser at 800x600 or 768x1024 on Tablet PC
IntraText® (V89) - Some rights reserved by EuloTech SRL - 1996-2007. Content in this page is licensed under a Creative Commons License