Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Acts 28:22

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Ante-Nicene Fathers, Volume 7, page 281, footnote 1 (Image)

Lactantius, Venantius, Asterius, Victorinus, Dionysius, Apostolic Teaching and Constitutions, 2 Clement, Early Liturgies

Lactantius (HTML)

On the Workmanship of God, or the Formation of Man (HTML)

Chap. I.—The introduction, and exhortation to Demetrianus (HTML)

CCEL Footnote 1805 (In-Text, Margin)

... might know my daily pursuit, and that I might not be wanting to you, even now an instructor, but of a more honourable subject and of a better system. For if you afforded yourself a ready hearer in literature, which did nothing else than form the style, how much more teachable ought you to be in these true studies, which have reference even to the life! And I now profess to you, that I am hindered by no necessity of circumstance or time from composing something by which the philosophers of our sect[Acts 28:22] which we uphold may become better instructed and more learned for the future, although they now have a bad reputation, and are commonly reproved, as living otherwise than is befitting for wise men, and as concealing their vices under the covering of ...