Eusebius of Caesarea Quotes
Eusebius of Caesarea was a Greek Christian bishop, scholar, and historian and the principal author of the first surviving general history of the Christian Church. After the persecutions and the conversion of Constantine, he played a leading role at the Council of Nicaea and remained a close adviser to the emperor. The quotes below are attributed to Eusebius of Caesarea, organized by topic.
Eusebius of Caesarea on God
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Attributed to Eusebius of Caesarea:
“History is the record of God's providence in the world.”
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Attributed to Eusebius of Caesarea:
“Christianity is the fulfillment of the philosophical search of the nations.”
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Attributed to Eusebius of Caesarea:
“Religion is best preserved in writing.”
Eusebius of Caesarea on Truth
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Attributed to Eusebius of Caesarea:
“The truth of the Gospel is older than the world.”
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Attributed to Eusebius of Caesarea:
“The blood of the martyrs witnesses to the truth of the faith.”