Archelaus, The Disputation with Manes (a fragment). Ante-Nicene Fathers, vol. 6 (Roberts and Donaldson, 1886), public domain.
Passages · 3
- The Disputation with Manes (a fragment) Chapter 1 — 1. Archelaus said to Manes: Give us a statement now of the doctrines you promulgate.—Thereupon the man, whose mouth was like an open sepulchre, began at once with a word of blasphemy against the Maker of all things,…vatican.va
- The Disputation with Manes (a fragment) Chapter 2 — 2. Then Manes made the following reply to him: And what manner of God now is it that blinds one? For it is Paul who uses these words: “In whom the God of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not,…vatican.va
- The Disputation with Manes (a fragment) Chapter 3 — 3. But even although we should be under the necessity of accepting the exegesis advocated by some,—for the subject is not altogether unworthy of notice,—and of saying thus, that He hath actually blinded the minds of…vatican.va
Scripture cited · 14 verses
Deuteronomy 4:24 · Deuteronomy 32:22 · 1 Samuel 2:6 · Psalm 5:9 · Isaiah 45:7 · Matthew 7:6 · Matthew 10:34 · Matthew 13:13 · Matthew 25:29 · Matthew 25:41 · Luke 12:49 · Acts 5:10 · Acts 9:40 · 2 Corinthians 4:4