Anf-02 v.ii.xxxiii Pg 4.1
Anf-03 vi.vii.xii Pg 12
What the cause is is disputed. Opinions are divided as to whether Tertullian means by it “marriage with a heathen” (which as Mr. Dodgson reminds us, Tertullian—de Uxor. ii. 3—calls “adultery”), or the case in which our Lord allowed divorce. See Matt. xix. 9.
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waits for, she yearns for, she persuades by her entreaties, repentance in all who are one day to enter salvation? How great a blessing she confers on each! The one she prevents from becoming an adulterer; the other she amends. So, too, she is found in those holy examples touching patience in the Lord’s parables. The shepherd’s patience seeks and finds the straying ewe:9143 9143
Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge, Chapter 19
VERSE (9) - Mt 5:32 Mr 10:11,12 Lu 16:18 1Co 7:10-13,39
