Dialogue of Justin Then he told me frankly both his name and his family. "Trypho," says he, "I am called; and I am a Hebrew of the circumcision,[4] Tertullian An Answer to the Jews For the occasion, indeed, of claiming Divine grace even for the Gentiles derived a pre-eminent fitness from this fact, that the man who set up to vindicate CoWs Law as his own was of the Gentiles, and not a Jew "of the stock of the Israelites."[2] The Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs XII 11. And I shall no longer be called a ravening wolf[8]