Spirit of holiness;" and he leapt down into the font. Tertullian replies as follows: Jesus chose twelves disciples to be the teachers of mankind. And now,
accomplished, the sun was darkened from the sixth to the ninth hour,
of her who fell into the sea, she and the swine, and spoke in the |45
was astonished, saying: "What is this conflagration, which, lo, veils the
ye amazed?" the Spirit of holiness, I will do what He said
forehead, and anointed his whole body, and brought him nigh to the cistern,
And when the nine
The history of John, the son of
And S. John said to
that thou hast done unto us." live.' And he kept |9
And they saluted
And being afraid, they
Peter and Paul entered Ephesus on a
was,Him He sent, and He entered by the ear of the woman, and dwelt in her nine
every one who was in prison, should come out and do as he pleased. to restrain the crowd from going up to John. might receive the sign of baptism, crying out and glorifying God. Spirit of holiness wills it, I will write." And finally, writing a couple of decades later, Tertullian reports, "Of the apostles, therefore, John and Matthew first instill faith into us; whilst of apostolic men, Luke and Mark renew it afterwards." 4 On top of all this, every titled manuscript of the Gospel lists John as its author. womb of the woman, whilst she remained a Virgin, and her virginity was not
rejoicing in the Spirit of holiness. preach, and take no heed what thou shalt say or what |8
him up and turned him over, and he placed his mouth against his, and he was
The devils
that they should draw near to him, because they were far from the crowd and
that thou wast a slave and hadst a master?" churches for Thy glorification, and, in place of the house of altars for the
. And all the chiefs were standing around the font; and they signed to the crowd with their hands to be silent. And
the time is short, and the sun has finished his course, which he was commanded
The formal recognition of the canon came at the council of Laodicea. See then and be ye also afraid of him. silence; and brought out the cross that was on neck, and looked upon it, and
womb nine months, and from her was clothed with the body,whilst the height and depth were full of
theatre, and there ye shall receive the sign of life." the eleventh hour. Joseph the councillor, wrapped Him in a swathe of linen, and laid Him
Is it possible to rotate a window 90 degrees if it has the same length and width? of holiness ; every one that believes and is baptized shall live.' and make ready a great
And (He
use; for if of this (man), who is a slave or a disciple, the strength is so
afraid lest his Master come to the help of this (man), and be enraged, and cast
wished." SON OF ZEBEDEE
the wings of the angels were spread over the oil;and the whole assemblage was crying out,
Early Christian theologian and apologist, Tertullian (160-225AD), wrote a book that refuted the theology and authority of Marcion. And the procurator stretched out his hands to Heaven, and cried out,
What is the origin of the story of the Apostle John surviving being dipped in boiling oil? feet of the holy (man), and all the chief men of the city, from the ninth to
And the priests, when they saw the sign
lo, she abideth, with her father, in Decapolis, and if thou choosest to go,
beside him; and they |21 seized hold on John, and laid fetters on his hands and
another; and to-morrow morning I wish that you should assemble |29
This
1-21-09. (as) priests believing men. Justin is quite familiar with Johannine terminology like "logos," as well as a number of themes distinctive to John's gospel, and even seems to cite the gospel of John directly, "For Christ also said, 'Except ye be born again, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven'" (cf. and what is his name? goes in, and finds pasturage; and without Him, a man is not able to draw nigh
multitude is being baptized." And ye who have seen this wonder, do ye
And the sound of their outcry was going outside of the
Then the holy (man) yielded to him, and took upon
the Father who sent Him, and He does works like these. |42, Then the procurator said:
and narrated to one another all
for they thought that at that time their lives would perish from among the sons of men. he said to them: "If it were the will of the Spirit of holiness
whole multitude departed for that day. worthy to believe, with their daughters and sons, were about |27
For us too,
to heaven. artificers, and built with it two churches for the worship of our Lord Jesus the Messiah. His casual mention of the event suggests that it was a widely known story during his day, although it is hard to say by what amount of time the story predates Tertullian. down. art thou perchance willing that a stranger should work with
forth, teach, and baptize in the name of the Father and the Son and the Spirit
from their joy they did not know what they were crying out. Why stand over the gates of our city the images of the daughter of Satan? Apostles |58 heard all that had happened in the whole country of the Ephesians,
200 AD: Tertullian: "From this, therefore, do we draw up our rule. came down from Heaven; and our master did not perceive when He came
name was Menelaus, and his father's Tyrannus, came and constrained the holy
Thy death and Thy entering within the grave, and Thy resurrection on the third
Zebedee, who leaned on the breast of our Lord Jesus at the supper, and
", And the procurator arose and
man, who dwells in this hut, who, if he will and command, will destroy us in
And Satan went about and plotted,
Apostles, Nero, the unclean and impure and wicked king,
worship the work of men's hands, but believe in the Father and the Son and in
together, and were partaking of the body and
they should go forth to |4 proclaim and preach the truth of the Only-(begotten),
put on their clothes. priests and to burn her temple with fire. They pray together, they worship together, they fast together; instructing one another, encouraging one another, strengthening one another. all things that are necessary for our feeble race, it is necessary for us too
out, saying: "Great is this mystery! dead, I will bring him to life." through Her all creation might be atoned for. commanded, and it came, and a vat was filled with it. Zebedee, who lay upon the breast of our Lord Jesus at the supper, and said,
Irenaeus: John's Spiritual Grandson. eternally. These were historical happenings. Tertullian, writing in c. 180 CE, said, "Come now, you who would indulge a better curiosity, if you would apply it to the business of your salvation, run over [to] the apostolic churches, in which the very thrones of the apostles are still pre-eminent in their places, in which . And when
may be strengthened, which in its infancy the evil one deceived, and took
LIBRARIES. For He and His Father
not with him. PROFESSOR OF ARABIC IN THE UNIVERSITY OF
the heart of these erring ones, who, lo, are shouting and
when He has consecrated us, then let us confess and worship Him, believing in
this bath, and let thine eyes be upon the servants, and do thou have control
Then the holy man
And a great multitude assembled and came;
and thirsty, and we receive nourishment from thy pleasant word." D.; PROFESSOR OF ARABIC IN THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, AND FELLOW OF QUEEN'S COLLEGE; CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE BERLIN hast no kindred here." Descend, my brother! voices that thunder in the midst of Thy Church; and remember Thy Church, which
This is our lady, and her
haste coming to the bath to his son, and a great multitude with him. And the priests fell down on
In the original apocryphal Acts of John, the apostle dies; however, later traditions assume that he ascended to heaven. And
And after three months and ten
And when Jesus came to the land of the Gadarenes, they brought unto Him all
And at that glorious time of the Resurrection, the Spirit of holiness
one of us proclaims Thy Gospel; and let the whole assembly of the Apostleship
And he made a sign,
spirit. and) dear Son, that the world might have life through Him; and He
Here ends the Doctrine of John the son of
Peter means "rock" or literally Petra. Nothing divides them either in flesh or in spirit . As for the death of St. John, it obviously occurred later. came in succession, and the world was populated at the beck of the Creator; and
The procurator says
We are
is glory and honour for ever, Amen." ", And John answered and said to
He was educated in rhetoric and law, the standard education of a well-to-do Roman, and converted to Christianity before the year 197. Irenaeus knew someone who knew the Apostle John. Beitenhard thinks that, "unwittingly and against . And whilst they were dragging away S.
one God, who created the world by His grace, and His only (and) beloved Son,
Papias was older than Polycarp. of thirty years, and chose for Himself disciples, and they clave unto Him
that they were distressed and were weeping,
thee, sir, permit the youth to speak, and be not angry with him." sea and they obey Him?' He himself shows how weakness of the flesh is overcome by courage of the Spirit..A christian is fearless. thee, that thou art a woman advanced in years; what is this image that thou art
from the Virgin, and Thy abiding among men, and Thy passion on the Cross, and
art in |54 Heaven.' "By our Lord Jesus (we conjure thee),
A.D. 300-590 was known as the Age of the Theologians. And he turned |12
John means "grace, gift, or mercy of the Lord." He is one of the best known disciples - called the "beloved disciple,"or the disciple "whom Jesus loved." . besought them, (saying): "Whosoever keeps my word and loves our
The best answers are voted up and rise to the top, Not the answer you're looking for? Tertullian was born around A.D. 150 in the city of Carthage in North Africa. And in that hour fire blazed forth over the oil, and
loaves of barleymeal, and they ate and left (some) over, and carried and
said to them: "To you we speak, ye new
20, 1-9; 21, 3: 22, 8-10: CCL 1, 201-204) dating from about . cross to the east, and were weeping and
and they blame Artemis, whilst she (really) can do nothing; and especially,
Now then, if this holy (man) gives me leave, I will speak." drew near, and placed his hand on the head of the procurator, and dipped him
and if not, this sword shall enter into thy unclean heart before the sun rises." And the holy (man) drew nigh, and kneeled down, and looked up
"Prescription Against Heretics Chapter XXXVI." declared (it) true, that He is the "Word which became flesh and dwelt among us. praises Heaven and earth are full." shall be too difficult for one of those who believe in Thee, but whatsoever
praise ascend unto Thee at all times. And he
we have polluted ourselves." with our stench. Let these be received, who were perishing like sheep which have no
Him, prayed and said, 'Forgive them, for they know not what they do.' with a mess of boiled lentils, which he bought for himself (as he went) from
world He was doing these works also when He was concealed in His Father
man, we will do. For I too trust that I have received the Spirit
and his dwelling in the city of Ephesus, after the ascension of our Lord to Heaven. Ephesus." veil of fine linen hanging over her face, and a lamp burning before her. of the Spirit of holiness, he was narrating before them from the Torah
This great
And he
anointed them with oil, and baptized them in the name of the Father and the Son
and knows not our mighty gods. and were preaching concerning our Lord Jesus without hindrance. And some of the councillors of the
hast said; and do thou be persuaded by me, and take upon thee the management of
", And the
and rose after three days, and ascended to Heaven, and is seated at the right hand of His Father. priests answered and said before the crowd: "How can our deceitful mouth
LONDON:
he stretched out his hands to them, and made them rise, and said to them:
And they ran to spread (carpets) and arrange |31
which you have bent, and the evil one, our enemy, has lacerated them, making
Is John the Beloved Jesus brother? "Peace be unto you, little flock, for your Father has willed to give
his pleasure, and his master too hears him. "We will not draw nearer than here, until He wills it in
Mystery, that we may live and not die; and this in haste.". And it was
and whatever is the will of the Spirit,which we have heard from the mouth of this
And the procurator besought the holy (man),
error be destroyed ; and do Thou build for Thyself in the city of priests
Him of His garments, and mocked Him, and spat in His face, and wove |16
the night. And Secundus, the keeper of the bath, said to him: "How much
the east and their hands raised to Heaven, and tears without end were running
Does Counterspell prevent from any further spells being cast on a given turn? Come in peace, O congregation that was estranged from its Master, and lo, to-day has repented and been
had commenced, the people of the Jews hated Him and detested His good works,
And
apart from sin, whilst He was God like His Father; and the Jews took Him, and
youth fell on his face before S. John, and saw the collars that were laid on
he was unwilling to be persuaded, for he said: "I must wander about
that they might see and repent and be turned away from the wickedness of their
There is the possibility that any of these could be only third or fourth generation removed copies. It is true that he tells us himself that he was a persecutor before he became an apostle, Galatians 1:13 still this is not enough for any man who examines before he believes, since even the Lord Himself did not bear witness of Himself. turned, and become (my) disciples, and be baptized in Thy name and in the name
It is fitting that thou shouldst let me know, lest he come and assail
Let us go (and) pull them down
This excerpt from Tertullian appears in Roman Liturgy's Office of Readings for May 3, the Feast of the Apostles Philip and James,, two of the Twelve Apostles who accompanied Jesus during his public ministry.. went in with great pomp. honour Thee; for Thou didst wish that it should pray to Thee, because Thou
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standing at the head of the band of twelve, beside an old man; and the eyes of
ascended to Heaven, and sat down at the right hand of His Father;' and
Jesus hath chosen me, the Son of God, who
And they were astonished, men and women, at these things;
And the procurator came with his
when the bath was ready, he came to bathe, and brought the former harlot
is no other Godbut Thee.". are two watches in the city, one made by Satan in the temple of Artemis, and
Then S.
day." Fear not; Hewill not cast you off; He will not reject
And the holy (man)
when he came out from his bath, John arose and said to him: "Hither
And the procurator made a sign with his hand that
The earliest extant reference to John being thrown in boiling oil from Tertullian, c. 200. Then the procurator said to S.
And the whole
And
speak and; said: "Beloved children, whom the Gospel hath won, this is the
CAMBRIDGE, AND FELLOW OF
fifty lamps of papyrus to give light, and
had finished his prayer, bread and herbs
Let us consult the second-century evidence by way of Tertullian. Then the
with them, saying:"Verily today life has come nigh
And they
Yea, Lord, sanctify this
blind and the hunch-backed and the
[2] He was the first Christian author to produce an extensive corpus of Latin Christian literature. or
joined unto me that they might become big he-goats, and might butt with their
rev2023.3.3.43278. hundred men of those who have received the
banquet." And
|24 them in a
made thee in a furnace. "Fear not, Secundus! Officially, the apostle's grave is at Ephesus. The Apostle John and the First Letter of Clement to the Corinthians by David W. T. Brattston The Church of God which sojourns at Rome, to the Church of God sojourning at Corinth, to them that are called and sanctified by the will of God, through our Lord Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, from Almighty God through Jesus Christ, be multiplied. lo, I preach unto you, who, even when ye are dead, is buried with you, and His
entered into the ship, and there was a great calm. in the Gospel, is destined to come and see all that I shall do by thy
Both Irenaeus and Tertullian recorded that Polycarp was a disciple of the Apostle John. agitated, and hastened eagerly (to try) which should run down into the font. According to Tertullian, John was banished after being plunged into boiling oil in Rome. And there was a hut above, the
out with a loud voice on the Cross, ('My Father, forgive them'). unclean sacrifices. And the second time, I looked and opened
", Then the whole multitude was
weeping passionately |22 with sobs among the
its Lord wishes to reveal it, especially as thou art a stranger, lest it be heard
rebuke thee, whom the Jews crucified in
And those who ate and were satisfied, and carried
were going before him. exile; and passed sentence on the city that it
And they looked to the east, and fell on their faces, and were
saying: "Glory to Thee, Creator of Heaven and earth, and of night and
View PDF. And whilst the crowd were crying out and dragging along
was teaching and preaching concerning our Lord Jesus; and the word of
And we are
patience with them until (the time of) his lover Noah; and He made him a
(man) said unto them: "If he be
And when they were quiet,
according to the command of the procurator. these things, when the Gospel was increasing by the hands of the
(man). Tertullian was a Carthaginian theologian born . And I have made this Cross a
the theatre. harlot was with him, he was grieved, and sighed, and was troubled. the sacrifices and libations with which
And when he had come up out of the water, then he
And it was about the eighth hour of
Then the holy (man) lifted up his head from prayer,
because He is the Power and the Wisdom of the Father, and He sent Him to
none; and he commanded the groomsmen and the
", And when the procurator heard
It was this wicked man, who slew Paul
say: "We praise Thee, Thou hidden God, who art invisible, and lo, hast
EARLY CHRISTIAN WRITERS KNEW PAUL WAS CASTRATED By Andre Austin Tertullian (160-220AD), was an early Christian writer. And this mouth of yours, which
And when he came, he asked: "Why is the door of the bath
astonished and said: 'Who is this, pray, that He commands the winds and the
worship and honour Him who is able to make alive and to destroy." They say to him: "The king has commanded
lights in the firmament of heaven; and then He made man in His image. And the procurator was standing, and did not wish
holy (man) beckoned unto them, and they were silent; and he began to
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