Where the Fathers quote 3 Kingdoms (1 Kings) 19

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John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 50:633…, if by tomorrow I do not make your soul as the soul of one of them that are dead," Elijah, he says, was afraid, and fled for forty days' journey (3 Kings 19:2-3). 3. Do you see how fearful death is? Let us therefore adm… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 50:733A…hese things that had happened, and sends to Elias, saying: "The gods do so to me, and more also, if I do not make thy soul tomorrow as the soul of one of them (3 Reg. 19.2)." And Elias heard, and fled. Where is… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:465C…—a cheap and contemptible harlot—saying: "May the gods do so to me and more also, if I do not make your life as the life of one of these priests tomorrow" (3 Reg. 19. 2). And he was afraid, and fled for forty… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1325…might die, and said: O Lord God, it is enough; take my soul from me, for it is better for me to die than to live, for I am no better than my fathers (III Kings xix, 2, ff.). O inverted ways! Did the prophet Elijah fear a woman… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:487…and requested for his soul that it might die, and said: "Lord God, let it now suffice me; take my soul from me, for I am not better than my fathers" (III Kings 19:4). Woe is me! Did Elijah the prophet fear a woman? He who ca… Michael Glycas c. 1125–after 1204PG 158:503…ed by Jezebel to such an extent that he even said to God, “It is enough; take, I pray thee, my life from me; for I am not better than my fathers” (III Reg. xix, 4). One might ask how the prophet, being holy and living acco… Photius of ConstantinoplePG 104:415…themselves." Hence also this... for itself. See the Etymologum on Agnos in Moschoisi logoisin, or on rhamnos. Vers. 25, "under the rhamnos." III Kings XIX, 4, there in the Plantin edition ratham, Chrysostom, Homily… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:591A…suppeditabant. Mensam uni angelus paravit inauditam, insolentem, humana consuetudine majorem: Unus enim, inquit, panis ad quadraginta dierum inediam sufficit (3 Reg. 19. 6, 8). Alterum Spiritus gratia sæpe mirif… Arsenius of Mount Athos fl. c. 1150PG 133:1307…read in chapter xxii, verse 3: "I... being a zealot of the law of God" (or rather, perhaps, does it refer to that which is said concerning Elijah in III Kings xix, 6? And he looked, and behold, at his head there was a hearth-… OrigenesPG 16:2419D…or zeias: which we call either corn, or in the language of the Italians and Pannonians, ears of grain or spelt." [He also notes that in the LXX it is said in III Reg. xix, 6, bread, olyriten.] Here too the sam… Dionysius the Areopagite fl. c. 500PG 3:263…Gen. XIX, 15: "And when it was morning, the angels urged him, saying: Arise, lest you also die in the iniquity of the city." The ninth is to excite to fervor; III Reg. XIX, 7: "Arise: for you have a long way to go.… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 126:111B…rning the number of the days of the fast, we shall find that this is not irrational, whether it was prefigured by Moses [Num. xxx, 14], or completed by Elijah [III Reg. xix, 8], or fulfilled and ended by Christ, or… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:167…slaughter of the saints. The great Elijah calls out against them, saying: "Lord, they have killed thy prophets, and they have digged down thy altars" (3 Kings 19:10). Christ again: "Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killes… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:697…forsaken thee; thy altars they have thrown down, and thy prophets they have slain with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life (3 Kings 19. 10. 14)." There was no supplication here, there was no prayer,… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:45…far from their territory: "Lord, they have killed Your prophets, they have torn down Your altars, and I alone am left, and they are seeking my life" (3 Kings 19:10). And yet they were not violating any of the lawful statute… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:725…gh not out of conceit, but out of divine zeal, when he said: Lord, they have killed thy prophets, and digged down thine altars; and I am left alone (3 Kings 19:10)? And what was the response to him? I have left me seven t… Photius of ConstantinoplePG 104:271C…do you here, Elijah?" The prophet, being asked, replies: "I have been very jealous for the Lord of hosts, for the children of Israel have forsaken Thee," etc. (III Reg. XIX, 10). Here there is no petition, but an inq… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:465C…all others, I will provide him as his own witness. For when God came to him and asked the reason for his staying there, saying: "What do you have here, Elijah (3 Reg. 19. 13)?" and, "What do you have here?" He was… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 76:315A…abundantly with good thoughts, they struggle most strenuously against those who pervert the right, as if saying: "With zeal have I been zealous for the Lord." (III Reg. xix, 14). Therefore, when Nestorius was pouring… Theodore the Studite 759–826PG 99:1193…it is fitting to call it Christianity, and not rather Judaism. Now it is timely to say: "Lord, they have killed your prophets, and have destroyed your altars" (III Reg. XIX, 14). And indeed they killed, and indeed th… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 57:297D…w. And if you are ignorant of this, it is nothing strange; since Elijah also thought he was alone, but heard that: "I have left for myself seven thousand men" (3 Reg. 19: 18). Whence it is clear that even now many…