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11Kgs 16:1
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 47:479…day, at which time he was even rebuked by God for the vehemence of his grief. "How long," He says, "do you mourn for Saul, and I have rejected him?" (1 Kings 16:1). And if he mourned for these things, in what state of mind… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:327…on of the prophet did not coincide with the repentance of the sinner, said to his prophet: How long do you mourn for Saul, and I have rejected him? (1 Kings 16:1). That "how long" declares the time and the perseverance of… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 57:59C…art, leaving him alone, so as not to receive the plea on their behalf. Even if it were Samuel again doing this, He will say to him: "Do not weep for Saul" (1 Reg. 16. 1). Even if someone should plead improper… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 58:1025D…with any voice for such people. And if Samuel were again praying for some unworthy person, God would immediately cry out: How long dost thou mourn for Saul? (1 Reg. 16. 1). Even if someone incompetently prayed… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 58:1027B…away, his very sepulcher was concealed (Deut. 34. 6). And Samuel indeed could not deliver Saul from the wrath of God, but he often saved the Israelite people (1 Reg. 16. 1). Jeremiah also did not rescue the Jews… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:545D…repented" (2 Cor. 12:21). Paul mourns those who have sinned and have not repented; Samuel mourns Saul, so that God said: "How long dost thou mourn for Saul?" (1 Reg. 16:1). You see a soul perishing, and you do… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1863…RS. 141. "I am young, and despised; I have not forgotten your justifications." When God commanded the divine Samuel to anoint one of the sons of Jesse as king (1 Reg. XVI, 1-13),… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1227A…until the pursuers have returned." 1 Reg. xvi, 1. — "The Lord said to Samuel: Fill thy h… Michael Glycas c. 1125–after 1204PG 158:275…e prophet was much concerned about Saul, God said to him, "And taking the holy oil, go to Bethlehem to Jesse, and anoint one of his sons as king" (I Kings XVI, 1). He comes, therefore, and since all the other sons of Jess…
21Kgs 16:2
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1043…he says imitate the b impiety of other nations but also vers thou hast walked in the way of thy sister and i will give her cup into thy hands whatever samaria has suffered he says… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1149…and set you as a leader over my people israel and you walked in the way of jeroboam and made my people israel to sin so as to provoke me with their vanities behold i am…
41Kgs 16:4
OrigenesPG 16:175…gathers dung until it is completely consumed heb the dead of jeroboam in the city shall the dogs eat and the dead in the field shall the birds of the heaven eat for the lord has…
71Kgs 16:7
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:639…et ready to endure martyrdom. Yet the Lord knows who are His, and in those who are not expected, He has His own treasures: "For not as man sees, does God see" (1 Reg. xvi, 7). I do not doubt that in this assembly… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 47:17D…him not to look at the appearance and formation of a clay body, saying: "God does not see as man sees; for man looks on the face, but God looks on the heart" (I Reg. 16.7). Wherefore the imitators of God invest… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:327…add, from before my eyes? Because the eyes of men see one way, but the eye of God another: For man looks at the face, but God looks at the heart (1 Kings 16:7). Do not, he says, adulterate repentance with pretense, but… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:567C…to create a small and abject king?" Man rejects, but God crowns. For not as man sees, does God also see. Man looks upon the face, but God looks upon the heart (1 Reg. 16. 7). Do we seek obesity, and not rather th… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 57:359…says, "The heart is deep above all, and it is man, and who shall know him?" (Jer. 17:9); and, "Man looketh on the face, but God looketh on the heart" (1 Kings 16:7). In many other places, too, it is seen that it is God alon… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:697B…esser as better than the better? Man despises man, but God crowns him; For as man shall see, God shall not see; man sees the face, but God sees into the heart (1 Reg. 16:7). Do we not look for the bulk of the bo… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:969C…ll things himself taught this to the prophet Samuel: « For, » he says, « not as man sees does God see; for man looks to the face, but God looks to the heart » (I Reg. xvi, 7). And even if we assume that one who is… Eutychius of Constantinople c. 512-582PG 86:2291…n. "For My thoughts are not your thoughts," says the Lord through the prophet (Isa. LV, 8), "for man looks at the face, but God looks into the heart" (I Kings XVI, 7). When, therefore, that endeavor was dissipated and the epi… Antiochus of St. Sabas fl. c. 614-620PG 89:1717…ning the sons of Jesse, "Do not look, he says, at their appearance and their height, because man will look at the face, but God looks at the heart." ⟦1 Kings xvi, 7⟧ And the Lord Himself, having heard from someone, "Behold,… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 94:1575D…hat are to come according to what He Himself wills and decides. Nor does God see as man sees. "For man looks on the countenance, but God looks upon the heart" (1 Reg. XVI, 7; Ps. VII, 10). And we often deem that w… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1509A…For man looks at the face, but God looks at the heart (1 Reg. xvi, 7). Why do you labor in vain, O rich man… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1545D…g, base, a shepherd." Man treats with contempt, but God crowns. "For as man will see, God will not see. Man looks to the face, but God looks to the heart" (1 Reg. xvi, 7). For we do not seek bulk, but we desir… Nicetas Stethatos c. 1005–c. 1090PG 120:915B…n to the force of words and the purpose of deeds, and bring forth sound judgments concerning them, so man indeed looks at the face, but God looks at the heart (I Reg. XVI, 7). 34. It was decreed by God that not g… Theodore Balsamon d. c. 1205PG 137:603A…serve and maintain modesty, even in their very dress and external adornment. For the Scripture says, Man looks at the appearance, but God looks at the heart (1 Reg. xvi, 7). And while the movements of the heart…
121Kgs 16:12
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1383A…re his, and has taken the holy ones to himself." Deut. xxxii, 12. — "He who is beloved by the Lord shall dwell confidently, and God shelters him all his days." 1 Reg. xvi, 12. — "The Lord said to Samuel: Arise, ano… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:81A…e divine equality, he cast him out of paradise and thrust him down to the depths of hell. TIT. VIII. — Concerning the beauty and elegance of the body. I Reg. xvi, 12. — « David was ruddy, with beautiful ey…
131Kgs 16:13
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:43…t these, with the whole world, and with those they had not known. Elisha receives grace through the mantle (1 Kings 2); another through oil, as David (1 Kings 16:13); Moses is called through the fire of the bush (Exod. 3:2).…
141Kgs 16:14
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:1103B…9); and as it is written in the books of Kings concerning Saul: "And the spirit of the Lord departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the Lord troubled him" (1 Reg. xvi, 14); and as it is related in the book of J… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:375C…uch a sinner will be in him to whom he has subjected himself—which indeed happened to Saul, from whom the Spirit of God departed, and an evil spirit vexed him (1 Reg. XVI, 14). Surely, having heard these things, th…
181Kgs 16:18
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:49B…ften render both the letter and the motion with e, sometimes with a. Thus Gen. xi, 8, taên. Gen. xxviii, 19, eip, עַיִן; Josue vii, 24, emach, עֵמֶק; I Reg. xvi, 18. A., erouba, עֶרְבָּה; III Reg. iv, 1…
231Kgs 16:23
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:41A…only for their own benefit, but to the great benefit of those who wish to hear them. Thus the blessed David, 1 Reg. xvi, 23. playing the psalms in that manner for… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:559…For when a demon was agitating, beating, and casting down Saul the king, when, he says, the blessed David played the harp, Saul was at ease, and was relieved (1 Reg. XVI, 23). Do you see that every art, if it be h… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1405…hen the evil spirit was upon Saul, that David took the harp, and played with his hand, and Saul was refreshed, and the evil spirit departed from him. (1 Kings xvi, 23). And the devil stood up against Israel, and provoked Davi…
241Kgs 16:24
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:55…says that zimri acquired the mountain of semeron from shemer its lord for two talents of silver and he built up the mountain and called the name of the mountain which he had built by the…
311Kgs 16:31
Eutychius of Alexandria c. 877-940PG 111:951…son of chenaanah now ahab king of israel took a wife named jezebel the daughter of ethbaal king of the sidonians he also built a temple in samaria in which he wished for the idol baal…
341Kgs 16:34
George Kedrenos fl. 11th c.PG 121:209…son abiram and when he was setting up its gates he lost his youngest son segub according to the word of the lord which he spoke by the hand of joshua the son of nun then… AnonymousPG 106:1413…were the judges of the people after the division of the land by joshua the son of nun cap xii who were the kings of the people cap xiii who were the kings of israel after…