Origen de Principiis Book I

, of an earthly habitation: for he exercised power over those who were obedient to his wickedness, since "the whole of this world"-for I term this place of earth, world-"lieth in the wicked one,"[103]

Origen de Principiis Book II

That earth of ours, with its inhabitants, is also termed the world, as when Scripture says, "The whole world lieth in wickedness."[22]

Dionysius The Gospel According to Luke

to remain altogether without experience of ill. For, as one says, the whole world lieth in wickedness; "[28]

Dionysius An Exposition of Luke XXII. 46

For in the most general application it holds good, that it does not appear to be possible for any man to remain altogether without experience of ill: for, as one says, "The whole world lieth in wickedness; "[3]

Archelaus Acts of the Disputation with the Heresiarch Manes

in the portion of the wicked one, as John says, that "the whole world lieth in wickedness,"[121]

Methodius From the Discourse on the Resurrection " As then, when the days of our present life shall fail, those good deeds of beneficence to which we have attained in this unrighteous life, and in this "world" which "lieth in wickedness,"[94]

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