Further reasons for marriage which men allege for themselves arise from anxiety for posterity, and the bitter bitter pleasure of children. To us this is idle. For why should we be eager to bear children, whom, when we have them, we desire to send before... Tertullian: Apologetic and practical treatises - Strana 414podľa Tertullian - 1842Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Tertullian - 1842 - Počet stránok 738
...without toil of theirs, Who ver. 25. forbiddcth us to take thought for the meat and raiment of '< I the morrow ; assuring us that He knoweth what each...necessary forsooth to the servant * or " watch over," as Virg. defosso te, Big. conjectures, sqn 8. edere. incubat auro. [Tr.] Incubare seems ' et cum et... | |
| Tertullian - 1842 - Počet stránok 610
...heavenly, and thou wilt despise earthly things. V. For a widowhood ratified before the Lord nothing mortis needed than to persevere. Men indeed make for themselves...An offspring is necessary forsooth to the servant 23. • or " watch over," as Virg. defosso te, Rig. conjectures, sqns edere. incuhat auro. [Tr.] Incubare... | |
| Tertullian - 1854 - Počet stránok 630
...lie knoweth what each one of His servants hath need of: not indeed the burdensome neck- ver- 82lace, not the tedious garment, not a multitude* of Gallic...taken to the Lord ? which was the desire even of an Apostle. An offspring is necessary forsooth to the servant Phil. 1,28. * or '.' watch over," as Virg.... | |
| Tertullian - 1869 - Počet stránok 546
...posterity, and the bitter bitter pleasure of children. To us this is idle. For why should we be eager to bear children, whom, when we have them, we desire to send before us [to glory] 7 (in respect, I mean, of the distresses that are now imminent) ; desirous as we are ourselves,... | |
| Alexander Roberts, Sir James Donaldson - 1869 - Počet stránok 552
...posterity, and the bitter bitter pleasure of children. To us this is idle. For why should we be eager to bear children, whom, when we have them, we desire to send before us [to glory] 7 (in respect, I mean, of the distresses that are now imminent) ; desirous as we are ourselves,... | |
| Alexander Roberts, Sir James Donaldson, Arthur Cleveland Coxe, Allan Menzies - 1885 - Počet stránok 726
...posterity, and the bitter, bitter pleasure of children. To us this is idle. For why should we be eager to bear children, whom, when we have them, we desire to send before us (to glory)1' (in respect, I mean, of the distresses that are now imminent) ; desirous as we are ourselves,... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1889 - Počet stránok 928
...posterity, and the bitter, bitter pleasure of children. To us this is idle. For why should we be eager to bear children, whom, when we have them, we desire to send before us to glory (in respect, I mean, of the distresses that are now imminent) ; desirous as we are ourselves... | |
| 1890 - Počet stránok 978
...posterity, and the bitter, bitter pleasure of children. To us this is idle. For why should we be eager to bear children, whom, when we have them, we desire to send before us to glory (in respect, I mean, of the distresses that are now imminent); desirous as we are ourselves... | |
| Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie - 1897 - Počet stránok 180
...posterity, and the bitter, bitter pleasure of children. To us this is idle2." "For why should we be eager to bear children, whom when we have them we desire to send before us? . . ." On the subject of second marriage Hernias* had said: " 'There is no sin in marrying again';... | |
| Sir James Donaldson - 1907 - Počet stránok 308
...posterity, and the bitter, bitter pleasure of children. To us this is idle. For why should we be eager to bear children, whom, when we have them, we desire to send before us to glory (in respect, I mean, of the distresses that are now imminent) ; desirous as we are ourselves... | |
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