Irenaeus Against Heresies Book III

It is plain, then, that Paul knew no other Christ besides Him alone, who both suffered, and was buried, and rose gain, who was also born, and whom he speaks of as man. For after remarking, "But if Christ be preached, that He rose from the dead,"[334]

Tertullian The Prescription Against Heretics

Paul, in his first epistle to the Corinthians, sets his mark on certain who denied and doubted the resurrection.[344]

Tertullian Against Marcion Book I

I am content to illustrate this imperfection by the fact that even those whom he saves are found to possess but an imperfect salvation-that is, they are saved only so far as the soul is concerned,[310]

Tertullian Against Marcion Book V

Ours is a better faith, which believes in a future Christ, than the heretic's, which has none at all to believe in. Touching the resurrection of the dead,[391]

Tertullian On the Resurrection of the Flesh

For if the dead rise not, then is not Christ raised: and if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain, because ye are yet in your sins, and they which have fallen asleep in Christ are perished."[340]

Origen Against Celsus Book III

Nay, even in the Epistles of Paul, who was contemporary with those who had seen Jesus, certain particulars are found mentioned as having been the subject of dispute,-viz., respecting the resurrection,[35]

Julius Africanus The Epistle to Aristides

For who does not know that most holy word of the apostle also, who, when he was preaching and proclaiming the resurrection of our Saviour, and confidently affirming the truth, said with great fear, "If any say that Christ is not risen, and we assert and have believed this, and both hope for and preach that very thing, we are false witnesses of God, in alleging that He raised up Christ, whom He raised not up? "[6]

Archelaus Acts of the Disputation with the Heresiarch Manes

of them that sleep; "[604]

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