Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers: Second Series Volume V Gregory of NyssaPhilip Schaff |
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... earth, should choose to turn his eyes away from the Good ; he thus looked at a lower good ; and so began to be envious and to have *ro% All evil followed in a chain from this beginning ; according to the principle that the beginning of ...
... earth, should choose to turn his eyes away from the Good ; he thus looked at a lower good ; and so began to be envious and to have *ro% All evil followed in a chain from this beginning ; according to the principle that the beginning of ...
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... earth;' the material for 'heaven' and 'earth,' Le. spirits and chaos, was made in a moment, but God had not yet spoken the successive Words of creation. The souls of men, then, existed from the very beginning of creation, and in a ...
... earth;' the material for 'heaven' and 'earth,' Le. spirits and chaos, was made in a moment, but God had not yet spoken the successive Words of creation. The souls of men, then, existed from the very beginning of creation, and in a ...
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... earth and heaven. We must therefore read within ourselves the reflection of truths which are too much beyond our reach to know in themselves. With regard to the attributes of God this is more especially the case. But Origen never had ...
... earth and heaven. We must therefore read within ourselves the reflection of truths which are too much beyond our reach to know in themselves. With regard to the attributes of God this is more especially the case. But Origen never had ...
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Contents
33 | |
Books TilIX Translation with Notes by Rev H A Wilson | 135 |
Books XXII Rev H C Ogles translation revised with Notes by Rev H | 220 |
On the Holy Spirit against Mscedonius A Fragment Translation with Notes | 326 |
On Not three Gods Translation with Notes by Rev H A Wilson 386 331 337 | 386 |
The Great Catechism | 471 |
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