Other Fragments from the Lost Writings of Justin I. THE most admirable Justin rightly declared that the aforesaid demons(1) resembled robbers.--TATIAN'S Address to the Greeks, chap. xviii. II. And Justin well said in his book against Marcion, that he would not have...
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Justin Martyr
Fragments of the Lost Work of Justin on the Resurrection
Fragments of the Lost Work of Justin on the Resurrection CHAP. I.--THE SELF-EVIDENCING POWER OF TRUTH. THE word of truth is free, and carries its own authority, disdaining to fall under any skilful argument, or to endure the logical scrutiny of its hearers. But it...
Justin Martyr on the Sole Government of God
Justin Martyr on the Sole Government of God: CHAP. I.--OBJECT OF THE AUTHOR. ALTHOUGH human nature at first received a union of intelligence and safety to discern the truth, and the worship due to the one Lord of all, yet envy, insinuating the excellence of human...
Justin Martyr’s Hortatory address to the Greeks
Justin Martyr's Hortatory address to the Greeks CHAP. I.-- REASONS FOR ADDRESSING THE GREEKS. As I begin this hortatory address to you, ye men of Greece, I pray God that I may know what I ought to say to you, and that you, shaking off your habitual(1) love of...
The Discourse to the Greeks
THE DISCOURSE TO THE GREEKS CHAP. I.--JUSTIN JUSTIFIES HIS DEPARTURE FROM GREEK CUSTOMS. Do not suppose, ye Greeks, that my separation from your customs is unreasonable and unthinking; for I found in them nothing that is holy or acceptable to God. For the very...
Christ Refers all things to the Father, and other articles (chapters 101 to 142)
Christ Refers all things to the Father, and other articles (chapters 101 to 142) CHAP. CI.--CHRIST REFERS ALL THINGS TO THE FATHER "Then what follows of the Psalm is this, in which He says: 'Our fathers trusted in Thee; they trusted, and Thou didst deliver them. They...
It is Proved that this Prophecy has been Fulfilled, Justin Martyr
CHAP. LI.--IT IS PROVED THAT THIS PROPHECY HAS BEEN FULFILLED. And when I ceased, Trypho said, "All the words of the prophecy you repeat, sir, are ambiguous, and have no force in proving what you wish to prove." Then I answered, "If the prophets had not ceased, so...
Justin Martyr Describes his studies in Philosophy and other articles
Justin Martyr describes his studies in philosophy and other articles CHAP. II.--JUSTIN DESCRIBES HIS STUDIES IN PHILOSOPHY. "I will tell you," said I, "what seems to me; for philosophy is, in fact, the greatest possession, and most honourable before God,(1) to whom it...
The Second Apology of Justin
The Second Apology of Justin Martyr FOR THE CHRISTIANS ADDRESSED TO THE ROMAN SENATE CHAP. I.--INTRODUCTION. ROMANS, the things which have recently(1) happened in your city under Urbicus,(2) and the things which are likewise being everywhere unreasonably done by the...
The First Apology of Justin Martyr
The First Apology of Justin Martyr CHAP. I.--ADDRESS. To the Emperor Titus Aelius Adrianus Antoninus Pius Augustus Caesar, and to his son Verissimus the Philosopher, and to Lucius the Philosopher, the natural son of Caesar, and the adopted son of Pius, a lover of...