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First Apology

St Justin Martyr, ANF 1

1. 1. Address
2. 2. Justice Demanded
3. 3. Claim of Judicial Investigation
4. 4. Christians Unjustly Condemned for Their Mere Name
5. 5. Christians Charged with Atheism
6. 6. Charge of Atheism Refuted
7. 7. Each Christian Must Be Tried by His Own Life
8. 8. Christians Confess Their Faith in God
9. 9. Folly of Idol Worship
10. 10. How God is to Be Served
11. 11. What Kingdom Christians Look for
12. 12. Christians Live as Under God’s Eye
13. 13. Christians Serve God Rationally
14. 14. The Demons Misrepresent Christian Doctrine
15. 15. What Christ Himself Taught
16. 16. Concerning Patience and Swearing
17. 17. Christ Taught Civil Obedience
18. 18. Proof of Immortality and the Resurrection
19. 19. The Resurrection Possible
20. 20. Heathen Analogies to Christian Doctrine
21. 21. Analogies to the History of Christ
22. 22. Analogies to the Sonship of Christ
23. 23. The Argument
24. 24. Varieties of Heathen Worship
25. 25. False Gods Abandoned by Christians
26. 26. Magicians Not Trusted by Christians
27. 27. Guilt of Exposing Children
28. 28. God’s Care for Men
29. 29. Continence of Christians
30. 30. Was Christ Not a Magician?
31. 31. Of the Hebrew Prophets
32. 32. Christ Predicted by Moses
33. 33. Manner of Christ’s Birth Predicted
34. 34. Place of Christ’s Birth Foretold
35. 35. Other Fulfilled Prophecies
36. 36. Different Modes of Prophecy
37. 37. Utterances of the Father
38. 38. Utterances of the Son
39. 39. Direct Predictions by the Spirit
40. 40. Christ’s Advent Foretold
41. 41. The Crucifixion Predicted
42. 42. Prophecy Using the Past Tense
43. 43. Responsibility Asserted
44. 44. Not Nullified by Prophecy
45. 45. Christ’s Session in Heaven Foretold
46. 46. The Word in the World Before Christ
47. 47. Desolation of Judaea Foretold
48. 48. Christ’s Work and Death Foretold
49. 49. His Rejection by the Jews Foretold
50. 50. His Humiliation Predicted
51. 51. The Majesty of Christ
52. 52. Certain Fulfilment of Prophecy
53. 53. Summary of the Prophecies
54. 54. Origin of Heathen Mythology
55. 55. Symbols of the Cross
56. 56. The Demons Still Mislead Men
57. 57. And Cause Persecution
58. 58. And Raise Up Heretics
59. 59. Plato’s Obligation to Moses
60. 60. Plato’s Doctrine of the Cross
61. 61. Christian Baptism
62. 62. Its Imitation by Demons
63. 63. How God Appeared to Moses
64. 64. Further Misrepresentations of the Truth
65. 65. Administration of the Sacraments
66. 66. Of the Eucharist
67. 67. Weekly Worship of the Christians
68. 68. Conclusion
69. Appendix: Epistle of Adrian In Behalf of the Christians
70. Appendix: Epistle of Antoninus to the Common Assembly of Asia
71. Appendix: Epistle of Marcus Aurelius to the Senate, in Which He Testifies that the…