Against Marcion
Tertullian's five-book refutation of Marcion's rejection of the Old Testament, demonstrating the agreement of both Testaments as testimony to Christ and truth.
Preface and Praise of Sacred Scripture
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The Fathers' Defense of the Old Testament
— Cited: Tertullian wrote four books Against Marcion
"Tertullian wrote for the same cause four books Against Marcion."
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VI. The Old Testament as Forerunner to the New
— Tertullian cited: agreement of both Testaments bears testimony to Christ and to truth
"the agreement of both Testaments — that is, the agreement of Moses and Christ, of the Prophets and the Apostles, of the Synagogue and the Church — bears great testimony to Christ and to the truth, as Tertullian teaches everywhere against Marcion"
Chapter I (The Six Days of Creation)
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Verse 24: Let the Earth Bring Forth the Living Creature
— Quoted (Book I, ch. 14) on God's magnificence in small creatures
"Hear Tertullian, Book I Against Marcion, chapter 14"