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But God, who is the beginning of all things, is not to be regarded as a composite being, lest perchance there should be found to exist elements prior to the beginning itself, out of which everything is composed, whatever that be which is called composite.
~ Origen
All Things
Beginning
Being
Composed
Elements
Everything
Exist
Found
God
Itself
Lest
Out
Prior
Regarded
Should
Things
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Which
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But Paul, in his preaching of the Gospel, is a debtor to deliver the word not to Barbarians only, but also to Greeks, and not only to the unwise, who would easily agree with him, but also to the wise.
~ Origen
Agree
Also
Barbarians
Debtor
Deliver
Easily
Gospel
Greeks
Him
His
Only
Paul
Preaching
Unwise
Who
Wise
Word
Would
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But the Wisdom of God, which is His only-begotten Son, being in all respects incapable of change or alteration, and every good quality in Him being essential, and such as cannot be changed and converted, His glory is therefore declared to be pure and sincere.
~ Origen
Alteration
Being
Cannot
Change
Changed
Converted
Essential
Every
Glory
God
Good
Good Quality
Him
His
Incapable
Pure
Quality
Respects
Sincere
Son
Therefore
Which
Wisdom
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For if the mystery concealed of old is made manifest to the Apostles through the prophetic writings, and if the prophets, being wise men, understood what proceeded from their own mouths, then the prophets knew what was made manifest to the Apostles.
~ Origen
Apostles
Being
Concealed
Knew
Made
Manifest
Men
Mouths
Mystery
Old
Own
Prophetic
Prophets
Then
Through
Understood
Wise
Wise Men
Writings
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For whatever be the knowledge which we are able to obtain of God, either by perception or reflection, we must of necessity believe that He is by many degrees far better than what we perceive Him to be.
~ Origen
Able
Believe
Better
Degrees
Either
Far
God
He
Him
Knowledge
Many
Must
Necessity
Obtain
Perceive
Perception
Reflection
Than
Whatever
Which
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Having refuted, then, as well as we could, every notion which might suggest that we were to think of God as in any degree corporeal, we go on to say that, according to strict truth, God is incomprehensible, and incapable of being measured.
~ Origen
According
Any
Being
Could
Degree
Every
Go
God
Having
Incapable
Incomprehensible
Measured
Might
Notion
Say
Strict
Suggest
Then
Think
Truth
Well
Were
Which
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If all things were made through Him, clearly so must the splendid revelations have been which were made to the fathers and prophets, and became to them the symbols of the sacred mysteries of religion.
~ Origen
All Things
Became
Been
Clearly
Fathers
Him
Made
Must
Mysteries
Prophets
Religion
Revelations
Sacred
Splendid
Symbols
Them
Things
Through
Were
Which
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Now our whole activity is devoted to God, and our whole life, since we are bent on progress in divine things.
~ Origen
Activity
Bent
Devoted
Divine
God
Life
Now
Our
Progress
Since
Things
Whole
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Now the true soldiers of Christ must always be prepared to do battle for the truth, and must never, so far as lies with them, allow false convictions to creep in.
~ Origen
Allow
Always
Battle
Be Prepared
Christ
Convictions
Creep
False
Far
Lies
Must
Never
Now
Prepared
Soldiers
Them
True
Truth
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The physical voice we use in prayer need not be great nor startling; even should we not lift up any great cry or shout, God will yet hear us.
~ Origen
Any
Cry
Even
God
Great
Hear
Lift
Need
Nor
Physical
Prayer
Should
Shout
Startling
Up
Us
Use
Voice
Will
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The power of choosing good and evil is within the reach of all.
~ Origen
Choosing
Evil
Good
Good And Evil
Power
Reach
Within
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Then, in the next place, we must know that every being which is endowed with reason, and transgresses its statutes and limitations, is undoubtedly involved in sin by swerving from rectitude and justice.
~ Origen
Being
Endowed
Every
Involved
Justice
Know
Limitations
Must
Next
Place
Reason
Sin
Then
Undoubtedly
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This also is a part of the Church's teaching, that the world was made and took its beginning at a certain time, and is to be destroyed on account of its wickedness.
~ Origen
Account
Also
Beginning
Certain
Church
Destroyed
Made
Part
Teaching
Time
Took
Wickedness
World
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This also is a part of the teaching of the Church, that there are certain angels of God, and certain good influences, which are His servants in accomplishing the salvation of men.
~ Origen
Accomplishing
Also
Angels
Certain
Church
God
Good
His
Influences
Men
Part
Salvation
Servants
Teaching
Which
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This opinion, however, is held by most, that the devil was an angel, and that, having become an apostate, he induced as many of the angels as possible to fall away with himself, and these up to the present time are called his angels.
~ Origen
Angel
Angels
Away
Become
Devil
Fall
Having
He
Held
Himself
His
However
Induced
Many
Most
Opinion
Possible
Present
Present Time
Time
Up
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To him who, though by no means near the end, is yet advancing, He is the way; to him who has put off all that is dead He is the life.
~ Origen
Advancing
Dead
End
He
Him
Life
Means
Near
Off
Put
Though
Way
Who
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We are obliged, therefore, to say that whoever speaks that which is foreign to religion is using many words, while he who speaks the words of truth, even should he go over the whole field and omit nothing, is always speaking the one word.
~ Origen
Always
Even
Field
Foreign
Go
He
Many
Nothing
Obliged
Omit
One Word
Over
Religion
Say
Should
Speaking
Speaks
Therefore
Truth
Using
Which
While
Who
Whoever
Whole
Word
Words
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We must believe what is good and true about the prophets, that they were sages, that they did understand what proceeded from their mouths, and that they bore prudence on their lips.
~ Origen
About
Believe
Bore
Did
Good
Lips
Mouths
Must
Prophets
Prudence
True
Understand
Were
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When a house is being built which is to be made as strong as possible, the building takes place in fine weather and in calm, so that nothing may hinder the structure from acquiring the needed solidity.
~ Origen
Acquiring
Being
Building
Built
Calm
Fine
Hinder
House
Made
May
Needed
Nothing
Place
Possible
Strong
Structure
Takes
Weather
Which
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When Jesus then is with the multitudes, He is not in His house, for the multitudes are outside of the house, and it is an act which springs from His love of men to leave the house and to go away to those who are not able to come to Him.
~ Origen
Able
Act
Away
Come
Go
Go Away
He
Him
His
House
Jesus
Leave
Love
Men
Multitudes
Outside
Springs
Then
Those
Which
Who
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