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[238] i.e., in baptism.
[239] See above, chaps. v. and viii. [One is reminded here of the famous pleasantry of Dr. Johnson; see Boswell.]
[240] See Luke xiv. 28-30.
[242] Matt. 6.25,31; Luke 12.22-24.
[243] Matt. vi. 28; Luke xii. 28.
[244] Matt. xix. 21; Luke xviii. 22.
[245] Luke ix. 62, where the words are, “is fit for the kingdom of God.”
[246] Matt. vi. 24; Luke xvi. 13.
[247] Matt. xvi. 24; Mark viii. 34; Luke ix. 23; xiv. 27.
[248] Luke xiv. 26; Mark x. 29-30; Matt. xix. 27-30. Compare these texts with Tertullian’s words, and see the testimony he thus gives to the deity of Christ.
[249] i.e., any dear relations.
[250] Matt. iv. 21-22; Mark i. 19-20; Luke v. 10-11.
[251] Matt. ix. 9; Mark ii. 14; Luke v. 29.
[253] Matt. xix. 26; Luke i. 37; xviii. 27.
Chapter XIII.—Of the Observance of Days Connected with Idolatry.
[254] The treatise De Spectaculis [soon to follow, in this volume.]
[256] See 2 Cor. vi. 14. In the De Spect. xxvi. Tertullian has the same quotation (Oehler). And there, too, he adds, as here, “between life and death.”
[257] John xvi. 20. It is observable that Tertullian here translates κόσμον by “seculum.”
[258] i.e., Lazarus,Luke xvi. 19-31.
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