Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book III Nomen enim Dei blasphematur propter ipsos."[221] Tertullian On Idolatry blasphemy it has been said, "By your means My Name is blasphemed,"[101] Tertullian An Answer to the Jews until the advent of Christ: thereafter it ceased curatively to remove from Israel infirmities of health; since, as the result of their perseverance in their frenzy, the name of the Lord was through them blasphemed, as it is written: "On your account the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles: "[313] Tertullian Against Marcion Book V that the apostle abstained through fear from openly calumniating God, from whom notwithstanding He did not hesitate to withdraw men? Well, but he had gone so far in his censure of the Jews, as to point against them the denunciation of the prophet, "Through you the name of God is blasphemed (among the Gentiles)."[615] Cyprian Epistle VI For as the Jews were alienated from God, as those on whose account "the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles,"[5]