32 Ex. xxxii.
33 Num. xxv 1.
34 Judg. ii. 8-13.
35 Judg. ii. 20, 21.
36 An allusion to what occurred in the games, there being lines to mark the space within which the contests were to be waged.-.Tr.
37 Literally, "disperse in vapour."-Tr.
38 Literally, "age."-Tr.
39 1 Cor. xv. 41.
40 Ps. xxxii. 1; Rom. iv. 7, etc.
41 1 Pet. iv. 8.
42 Matt. xxii. 37.
43 Prov. ix. 2: "She hath killed her beasts." The corresponding words in the Septuagint are e@sface ta\ e9auth=j qu/mata. Augustine, in his De Civ. Dei, xvi. 20, explains the victims (qu/mata) to be Martyrum vicimas.-Tr.
44 Prov. i. 20, 21; see the Septuagint version.
45 Isa. xliv. 5.
46 Zech. xiii. 9.
47 Rom. viii. 32.
48 Rom. iv. 25.
49 Rom. xi. 34.
50 Ps. cxvi. 15.
51 Isa. lvii. 1.
52 Matt. xiv. 3.
53 Dan. iii. 12.
54 Baruch vi. 3.
55 Dan. iii. 16.
56 Tertullian means martydom.-Tr.
57 Matt. v. 10; Luke vi. 23.
58 Matt. x. 16.
59 The words in the Greek, though correctly rendered in our authorized version, are, when translated literally, what Tertullian represents them to be.-Tr.
60 The perfect.
61 The spell-resisting.
62 The steadfast.
63 Isa. xl. 15.
64 Matt. xvi. 13.
65 Matt. vii. 12 and Luke vi. 31.
66 Ps. xxiv. 7.
67 Amos ix. 6.
68 In support of my cause.
69 More literally, "How long shall we suffer the third race!" The Christians are meant; the first race being the heathen, and the second the Jews.-Tr.
70 Matt. x. 34.
71 Matt. x. 21.
72 Luke xiv. 26.
73 Matt. x. 39.
74 Matt. x. 19.
75 Matt. xxv. 36.
76 Luke xviii. 7.
77 Matt. xiii. 3.
78 See note 1, cap. iv. p. 637, supra.
79 1 Pet. ii. 20.
80 [On Tertullian's orthodoxy, here, see Kaye, p. 502.
81 1 John iii. 16.
82 1 John iv. 18.
83 Rev. ii. 10.
84 Rev. ii. 13.
85 Rev. iii. 10.
86 Matt. xx. 20-23.
87 Rev. vi. 9.
88 Rev. vii. 14.
89 Isa. i. 18.
90 Rev. xvii. 6.
91 Rev. xxi. 8.
92 Gen. xxv. 34, xxvii. 25.
93 2 Thess. i. 4.
94 Rom. v. 3.
95 Rom. viii. 17.
96 Rom. viii. 35.
97 2 Cor. xi. 23.
98 2 Cor. xii. 10.
99 2 Cor. iv. 8.
100 Should be Philippians: i.e. Phil. i. 29, 30.
101 Phil. ii. 17.