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- “How beautiful, then, the marriage of two Christians, two who are one in home, one in desire, one in the way of life they follow, one in the religion they practice . . .
- “The first reaction to truth is hatred.” ― Tertullian.
- “He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he dies” ― Tertullian.
- “If the Tiber rises too high, or the Nile too low, the remedy is always feeding Christians to the lions.” ― Tertullian.
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The Soul's Testimony
1. 1.1. De testimonio animae(On the testimony of the soul) 1. Omnium gentium unus homo, uarium nomen est, una anima, uaria uox, unus spiritus, uarius sonus, propria cuique genti loquella, sed loquellae materia communis. 1.1. Man is one name belonging to every nation upon earth. In them all is one soul though many tongues. Every country has its own language, yet the subjects of which the untutored soul speaks are the same everywhere. 1.1.1. De Testimonio Animae(The Testimony of the Soul), 6.3
Against the Valentinians
1. 1.1. Adversus Valentinianos (Against the Valentinians), here translated by Alexander Roberts. From Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. 3. Edited by Alexander Roberts, James Donaldson, and A. Cleveland Coxe. (Buffalo, NY: Christian Literature Publishing Co., 1885.) 1. Veritas autem docendo persuadet non suadendo docet. 1.1. Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading. 1.1.1. Adversus Valentinianos(Against the Valentinians), 1.4 1. Nihil veritas erubescit 1.1. Truth does not blush. 1...
On the Flesh of Christ
1. 1.1. De carne Christi (On the flesh of Christ), here translated by Peter Holmes. From Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. 3. Edited by Alexander Roberts, James Donaldson, and A. Cleveland Coxe. (Buffalo, NY: Christian Literature Publishing Co., 1885.) 1. Prorsus credibile est, quia ineptum est. 1.1. It is to be believed because it is absurd. 1.2. Variant translations 1.2.1. It is by all means to be believed, because it is absurd. 1.2.2. It is is entirely credible, because it is inept. 1.2.2.1. De Ca...
This is said with more spirit than truth.In the case of Tertullian we praise his great talent, but we condemn his heresy.To me he is the born arguer, who talks himself, rather than thinks himself, into extreme positions, and is too dazzled by his own eloquence to recede from them.Tertullian is racy; alone, perhaps, among the Fathers, he has the makings of a journalist.Every word almost was a sentence; every sentence a victory.Jerome's On Illustrious Men(Chapter 53)As most people reason, hell is a place for people you don’t like! Tertullian fantasized that not only the wicked would be in hell but also every philosopher and theologian who ever argued...
Oct 4, 2016 · Though he died almost 18 centuries ago, Tertullian is often quoted today in theological and apologetics circles. But what did this man believe, and what did he ultimately contribute to historic Christianity? Here’s your crash course on the life and accomplishments of Tertullian—and why he still matters today. Who Was Tertullian?
6. The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church. Tertullian. Church-History-Early. 7. It is our care for the helpless, our practice of lovingkindness, that brands us in the eyes of many of our opponents. “Only look,” they say, “look how they love one another” (they themselves being given over to mutual hatred).
In hell the soul of a certain man is in torment, punished in flames, suffering excruciating thirst, and imploring from the finger of a happier soul, for his tongue, the solace of a drop of water. Luke 16:23-24 Do you suppose that this end of the blessed poor man and the miserable rich man is only imaginary?
