Anf-02 iv.ii.iii.xiv Pg 2.1
Anf-03 v.iv.v.xvi Pg 6
Isa. lxvi. 5.
For if they who are our enemies, and hate us, and speak evil of us, and calumniate us, are to be called our brethren, surely He did in effect bid us bless them that hate us, and pray for them who calumniate us, when He instructed us to reckon them as brethren. Well, but Christ plainly teaches a new kind of patience,4039 4039 “We have here the sense of Marcion’s objection. I do not suppose Tertullian quotes his very words.”—Le Prieur.
when He actually prohibits the reprisals which the Creator permitted in requiring “an eye for an eye,4040 4040 Le Prieur refers to a similar passage in Tertullian’s De Patientia, chap. vi. Oehler quotes an eloquent passage in illustration from Valerianus Episc. Hom. xiii.
and a tooth for a tooth,”4041 4041
Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge, Chapter 16
VERSE (29) - Ac 9:5,6; 24:25 Ps 99:1; 119:120 Isa 66:2,5 Jer 5:22; 10:10 Da 6:26