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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Ser. II, Vol. XI
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676 Chapter XII. How vainglory may be useful to us. 677 Chapter XIII. Of the different ways in which all these faults assault us. 678 Chapter XIV. Of the struggle into which we must enter against our faults, when they attack us. 679 Chapter XV. How we can do nothing against our faults without the help of God, and how we should not be puffed up by victories over them. 680 Chapter XVI. Of the meaning of the seven nations of whose lands Israel took possession, and the reason why they are sometimes spoken of as “seven,” and sometimes as “many.” 681 Chapter XVII. A question with regard to the comparison of seven nations with eight faults. 682 Chapter XVIII. 683 Chapter XIX. The reason why one nation is to be forsaken, while seven are commanded to be destroyed. 684 Chapter XX. Of the nature of gluttony, which may be illustrated by the simile of the eagle. 685 Chapter XXI. Of the lasting character of gluttony as described to some philosophers. 686 Chapter XXII. How it was that God foretold to Abraham that Israel would have to drive out ten nations. 687 Chapter XXIII. How it is useful for us to take possession of their lands. 688 Chapter XXIV. How the lands from which the Canaanites were expelled, had been assigned to the seed of Shem. 689 Chapter XXV. Different passages of Scripture on the meaning of the eight faults. 690 Chapter XXVI. How when we have got the better of the passion of gluttony we must take pains to gain all the other virtues. 691 Chapter XXVII. That our battles are not fought with our faults in the same order as that in which they stand in the list. 692 Conference VI. Conference of Abbot Theodore. On the Death of the Saints. 693 Chapter I. Description of the wilderness, and the question about the death of the saints. 694 Chapter II. Abbot Theodore's answer to the question proposed to him. 695 Chapter III. Of the three kinds of things there are in the world; viz., good, bad, and indifferent. 696 Chapter IV. How evil cannot be forced on any one by another against his will. 697 Chapter V. An objection, how God Himself can be said to create evil. 698 Chapter VI. The answer to the question proposed. 699 Chapter VII. A question whether the man who causes the death of a good man is guilty, if the good man is the gainer by his death. 700 Chapter VIII. The answer to the foregoing question.
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Ser. II, Vol. XI
1,213 chapters English Public domain
About this book
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1,213 chapters
676 Chapter XII. How vainglory may be useful to us. 677 Chapter XIII. Of the different ways in which all these faults assault us. 678 Chapter XIV. Of the struggle into which we must enter against our faults, when they attack us. 679 Chapter XV. How we can do nothing against our faults without the help of God, and how we should not be puffed up by victories over them. 680 Chapter XVI. Of the meaning of the seven nations of whose lands Israel took possession, and the reason why they are sometimes spoken of as “seven,” and sometimes as “many.” 681 Chapter XVII. A question with regard to the comparison of seven nations with eight faults. 682 Chapter XVIII. 683 Chapter XIX. The reason why one nation is to be forsaken, while seven are commanded to be destroyed. 684 Chapter XX. Of the nature of gluttony, which may be illustrated by the simile of the eagle. 685 Chapter XXI. Of the lasting character of gluttony as described to some philosophers. 686 Chapter XXII. How it was that God foretold to Abraham that Israel would have to drive out ten nations. 687 Chapter XXIII. How it is useful for us to take possession of their lands. 688 Chapter XXIV. How the lands from which the Canaanites were expelled, had been assigned to the seed of Shem. 689 Chapter XXV. Different passages of Scripture on the meaning of the eight faults. 690 Chapter XXVI. How when we have got the better of the passion of gluttony we must take pains to gain all the other virtues. 691 Chapter XXVII. That our battles are not fought with our faults in the same order as that in which they stand in the list. 692 Conference VI. Conference of Abbot Theodore. On the Death of the Saints. 693 Chapter I. Description of the wilderness, and the question about the death of the saints. 694 Chapter II. Abbot Theodore's answer to the question proposed to him. 695 Chapter III. Of the three kinds of things there are in the world; viz., good, bad, and indifferent. 696 Chapter IV. How evil cannot be forced on any one by another against his will. 697 Chapter V. An objection, how God Himself can be said to create evil. 698 Chapter VI. The answer to the question proposed. 699 Chapter VII. A question whether the man who causes the death of a good man is guilty, if the good man is the gainer by his death. 700 Chapter VIII. The answer to the foregoing question.
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Ser. II, Vol. XI
1,213 chapters English Public domain
About this book
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Table of contents
1,213 chapters
676 Chapter XII. How vainglory may be useful to us. 677 Chapter XIII. Of the different ways in which all these faults assault us. 678 Chapter XIV. Of the struggle into which we must enter against our faults, when they attack us. 679 Chapter XV. How we can do nothing against our faults without the help of God, and how we should not be puffed up by victories over them. 680 Chapter XVI. Of the meaning of the seven nations of whose lands Israel took possession, and the reason why they are sometimes spoken of as “seven,” and sometimes as “many.” 681 Chapter XVII. A question with regard to the comparison of seven nations with eight faults. 682 Chapter XVIII. 683 Chapter XIX. The reason why one nation is to be forsaken, while seven are commanded to be destroyed. 684 Chapter XX. Of the nature of gluttony, which may be illustrated by the simile of the eagle. 685 Chapter XXI. Of the lasting character of gluttony as described to some philosophers. 686 Chapter XXII. How it was that God foretold to Abraham that Israel would have to drive out ten nations. 687 Chapter XXIII. How it is useful for us to take possession of their lands. 688 Chapter XXIV. How the lands from which the Canaanites were expelled, had been assigned to the seed of Shem. 689 Chapter XXV. Different passages of Scripture on the meaning of the eight faults. 690 Chapter XXVI. How when we have got the better of the passion of gluttony we must take pains to gain all the other virtues. 691 Chapter XXVII. That our battles are not fought with our faults in the same order as that in which they stand in the list. 692 Conference VI. Conference of Abbot Theodore. On the Death of the Saints. 693 Chapter I. Description of the wilderness, and the question about the death of the saints. 694 Chapter II. Abbot Theodore's answer to the question proposed to him. 695 Chapter III. Of the three kinds of things there are in the world; viz., good, bad, and indifferent. 696 Chapter IV. How evil cannot be forced on any one by another against his will. 697 Chapter V. An objection, how God Himself can be said to create evil. 698 Chapter VI. The answer to the question proposed. 699 Chapter VII. A question whether the man who causes the death of a good man is guilty, if the good man is the gainer by his death. 700 Chapter VIII. The answer to the foregoing question.
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