the Gospel (sayings of Christ)

1. Protrepticus Clement of Alexandria 1 authority 1 citation · 4 passages

   protrepticus 4 passages anchored here

   Multiple sayings closely matching the Gospels are attributed directly to the Lord/Christ as authoritative teaching.

   "because the light has come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than the light," when it was possible to wipe away the things that stand in the way of salvation — both conceit and wealth and fear — saying that poetic line:

2. The Rights of War and Peace Hugo Grotius 1 authority 1 citation

   ch. 10

   Directly quoted saying cited as authority.

   And Christ says, “ the kings of the nations bear rule over them.

3. Adversus Marcionem Tertullian 1 authority 1 citation

   book 5

   A saying of Christ from the gospel is explicitly quoted as the climactic authority of the argument.

   But if the gospel of Christ is fulfilled by this precept, and it is Christ's, not the Creator's, by which now we contend — did Christ say or not, I came not to dissolve the law, but to fulfil it?

4. De Carnis Resurrectione Tertullian 1 authority 1 citation · 2 passages

   de carnis resurrectione 2 passages anchored here

   Multiple sayings attributed to Christ are quoted as decisive authority for the flesh's value and resurrection.

   Far be it, far be it that God should abandon to everlasting destruction the labour of His own hands, the care of His own genius, the sheath of His own breath, the queen of His own building, the heir of His own bounty, the priestess of His own religion, the soldier of His own testimony, the sister of His own Christ.

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