Tertullian On Idolatry

Therefore, too, the Lord demanded that the money should be shown Him, and inquired about the image, whose it was; and when He had heard it was Cµsar's, said, "Render to Cµsar what are Cµsar's, and what are God's to God; "that is, the image of Cµsar, which is on the coin, to Cµsar, and the image of God, which is on man,[117]

Tertullian Against Marcion Book V " Of what man indeed is He the head? Surely of him concerning whom he adds soon afterwards: "The man ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image of God."[339]

Tertullian On Exhortation to Chastity

for He wishes His "image "-us-to become likewise His "likeness; "[4]

Methodius From the Discourse on the Resurrection

And he asks what will be the appearance of the risen body, when this human form, as according to him useless, shall wholly disappear; since it is the most lovely of all things which are combined in living creatures, as being the form which the Deity Himself employs, as the most wise Paul explains: "For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God; "[108]

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