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Isidore of PelusiumPG 78:309expounds v.8“και τα ιματια αυτων δεσμευοντες σχοινιοις παραπετασματα εποιουν εχομενα του θυσιαστηριου και οινον εκ συκοφαντιων επινον εν τω οικω του Θεου αυτων.”On Tears and Repentance: «Binding his garments, they made curtains» (Amos)
1Amos 2:1
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:435…h chapter ii h vers thus says the lord for three impieties of moab and for four i will not turn them away because they burned the bones of the king of idumea into ash and… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 72:963…of judah with cruelty they descended from lot not ordinarily wicked they burned the bones of the king of edom angry at the israelites by whom they had once been conquered consuming the remains with fire… Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:253…princes of the people h cap ii h vers thus saith the lord for three transgressions of moab and for four i will not turn away from him because he burned the bones of the king…
2Amos 2:2
Hippolytus of Rome c. 170–235PG 10:785…heaven with a cry of command with the voice of the archangel and with the sound of the trumpet of god and the dead in christ will rise… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:527…the lord himself with a cry of command with the archangel's call and with the sound of the trumpet of god will descend from heaven and so forth the same apostle clearly sets forth in accordance… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 89:955…a holy mouth in fire and c darkness and gloom and tempest and with the sound of the trumpet of ten thousand angels for the law is holy and the oracles of the lord are very… Isidore of Pelusium d. c. 450PG 78:433…h epistle cdlvii to the same how one should understand praise him with the sound of the trumpet on the music which the scripture mentions h if you seek an explanation of the music of which… Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 119:89…heaven with a cry of command with the voice of an archangel and with the sound of the trumpet of god… Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:253…displayed such great wrath against the king of idumea what follows then i will send a fire upon moab and it shall devour the foundations of its cities and moab shall die in weakness with a…
4Amos 2:4
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:259…earth has acted impiously because of its inhabitants because they have transgressed the law of the lord and have scattered and changed his precepts an everlasting covenant for all men who have inhabited the world from… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:705…my hands will he recompense me for i have kept the ways of the lord and have not kept myself wickedly from my god for all his judgments are before me and his justices i have… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:437…a thus says the lord for three impieties of the children of judah and for four i will not turn them away because they have cast aside the law of the lord and his commandments… Hesychius of Jerusalem d. after 450PG 93:827…and do one of many things through ignorance which is prohibited by the law of the lord and afterwards shall understand his sin he shall offer a victim to the lord a buck goat from the… Hesychius of Jerusalem d. after 450PG 93:831…so as to do any of those things which are prohibited by the law of the lord and shall offend commanding generally concerning every sin and ordering what ought to be offered he now also seems… Hesychius of Jerusalem d. after 450PG 93:841…and shall have done one of those things which are prohibited by the law of the lord and being guilty of sin shall have understood its iniquity and shall offer a spotless ram from the flock… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:711…judah thus says the lord almighty because you have provoked the word of the lord and have not kept the commandment which the lord your god commanded you and have returned and have eaten bread and… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1673…middle vers thus says the lord for three impieties of the sons of judah and for four i will not turn back from them because they have rejected the law of the lord and his precepts… Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:255…speaks thus thus says the lord for three sins of the sons of judah and for four i will not turn away from them he says that he hates these also who have sinned many times…
5Amos 2:5
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:437…made and which their fathers followed after them and i will send fire upon judah and it shall devour the foundations of jerusalem b xiv judah though instructed by the law is added to the lawless…
6Amos 2:6
Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 9:759A…for four, I will not turn away from him; because they sold the righteous for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes that tread upon the dust of the earth" (Amos ii, 6). 2. But the Father commands that shoe… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:437…steps shall not be supplanted thus says the lord for three impieties of israel and for four i will not turn him away because they sold the righteous for silver and the poor… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1395B…s unclean and abominable before the Lord.› Proverbs 24:24. — ‹He who says to the impious, You are just, shall be cursed by peoples, and hated among nations.› Amos 2:6, 7. — ‹They sold the just for silver, a… Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:255…happened at distinct times vers thus says the lord for three sins of israel and for four i will not turn away from it after he has said that he justly turns away from them on…
7Amos 2:7
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:111D…edly admitted by them, just as it is among beasts. Another prophet says: "They went in unto a woman, making curtains, son and father unto the same handmaiden" (Amos 2:7). For this reason, then, tell me, I pra… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:441…it means that having become teachers and leaders of the people they turn aside the way of the weaker ones that is of the humble it being clear that these are those who do not possess… Theodore Balsamon d. c. 1205PG 138:813C…itten in these laws, but by the Prophet it is considered a matter of the highest accusation. For he says, "The son and father went in to the same young woman." Amos II, 7. But how many other types of impure pas…
9Amos 2:9
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:445…height of the cedar and who was strong as the oak and i destroyed his fruit from above and his roots from beneath… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1675…and he was as strong as an oak and i removed his fruit from above and his roots from beneath a this he spoke figuratively teaching the greatness of the men who were there then… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 84:1255…388. 2, 17. V, 770. 2, 28. II, 183. 3, 1. III, 263. 3, 1, 2. II, 1009. Explained concerning the Scythians. 3, 5. II, 113. 2, 34, 35. I, 250, 1433. V, 106, 673. Amos 2, 9. I, 62. 4, 7. II, 1383.… Symeon the New Theologian 949–1022PG 86:3163A…e of his body not far behind the giants: of whom the prophet Amos might have said: His height was like the height of the cedar, and he was strong as the oak (Amos II, 9). He laid waste the lands of the Romans… Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:257…from before them whose height was as the height of the cedar and he was strong as the oak and i destroyed his fruit from above and his roots from beneath and i brought you up…
10Amos 2:10
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:561…word in the spirit whence also throughout all of scripture he says i brought you up from the land of egypt you are witnesses whether there was another god among you besides me the saints also… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:997…worship a strange god for i am the lord your god who brought you up from the land of egypt open your mouth wide and i will fill it but my people did not hear my… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:329…israel cries out these are thy gods o israel which brought thee up from the land of egypt exod these are thy gods beholding one calf one made idol why then these are thy gods to… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:143…miserable creatures dared to say these are your gods o israel who brought you up from the land of egypt c irritated then by such great light mindedness moses broke the tablets upon which the law… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:369…afraid of them because the lord your god is with you who brought you up from the land of egypt and it shall be when you draw near to the battle the priest shall approach and… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:429…saying to the golden calves these are your gods o israel who brought you up from the land of egypt b when therefore we are with god and are eager to care for the things that… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:447…from punishment and fire vers and i brought you up out of the land of egypt and led you about in the desert forty years to inherit the land of the amorites xxi he explains clearly… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:477…the author of the error said these are your gods israel which brought you up from the land of egypt but he committed the greatest impiety in galgala for this is a city beyond the c… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:729…grieved you or in what have i troubled you answer me because i brought you up from the land of egypt and redeemed you from the house of bondage and i sent before your face moses… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:733…to golden calves and saying these are your gods o israel who brought you up from the land of egypt b since therefore god distributes to us good things out of love and feeds us with… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:755…i said in my madness these are your gods o israel which brought you up from the land of egypt but nevertheless i shall be in the light again i shall recognize the lord the savior… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 76:749…it and have said these are your gods o israel who led you up from the land of egypt and now leave me alone and being inflamed with anger against them i will wipe them out… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 76:973…even to extol it saying these are your gods o israel who brought you up from the land of egypt c having such a feeble mind and one easily broken toward evil how could they have… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 76:995…calf and dared to say these are your gods o israel which brought you up from the land of egypt therefore as they were fickle and ruder a dark law was given to them which would… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:837…his lawlessness a vers i however am the lord your god who brought you up from the land of egypt i will again make you dwell in tents as in the days of the feast because… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1565…days of her infancy and according to the days of her coming up from the land of egypt and it shall be in that day saith the lord she shall call me my husband and shall… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1703…than all and showing this he added did i not lead israel up from the land of egypt and the foreigners from cappadocia and the syrians from the pit for others also he says have migrated… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:2173…the ethiopians to me says the lord have i not brought israel up from the land of egypt and the foreigners from cappadocia and the syrians from the pit behold the eyes of the lord are… George the Monk d. c. 914PG 110:305…you to go up to jerusalem behold your gods o israel who brought you up from the land of egypt and he committed a great sin against them and the sons of israel walked in all… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 126:615…in the beginning they obeyed moses when he called them to freedom from the land of egypt and after they went out ascending again they obeyed the lawgiver saying everything that god has spoken we will… OrigenesPG 16:2517…that it might not be profaned v and i brought them out from the land of egypt and led them into a desert land v o' and my statutes the three my judgments whatever man shall… OrigenesPG 16:2715…made known unto them before them that i might lead them out from the land of egypt and i led them out from the land of egypt and brought them into the land of the desert… Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:199…god and his parents and by a prophet the lord brought israel up from the land of egypt and by a prophet he was preserved since after all those things israel had gone down into egypt… Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:257…and his roots from beneath and i brought you up out of the land of egypt and led you in the desert forty years to inherit the land of the amorites and i took of your…
11Amos 2:11
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 50:769…Eli, speaking of the honor (1 Reg. 2:28); and elsewhere, "I gave from among your young men for prophets, and from among your sons for sanctification" (Amos 2:11); and everywhere in the desert He adds the same. So when yo… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:673…with other benefits god also rebukes this through the prophet i took of your sons for prophets and of your young men for sanctification even if you gain this that you will not be responsible for… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:449…christ and initiate the world in celestial mysteries vers and i took of your sons for prophets and of your young men for sanctification is it not so o children of israel saith the lord and… Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:257…forty years to inherit the land of the amorites and i took of your sons for prophets and of your young men for sanctification d you i say have committed such things being unmindful of my…
12Amos 2:12
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:547…is used against those who can no longer escape imminent punishments. Again, another prophet, censuring the Jews, says: "You have given wine to the sanctified" (Amos 2:12). But if he who gives wine to the Nazar… Johann Heinrich Nolte 1826-1892PG 6:1803…c x commentary on amos ch p vol vi p and you gave the nazarites wine to drink and commanded the prophets saying do not prophesy from this passage tatian the prince of the encratites tries…
14Amos 2:14
Nilus of Sinai d. c. 430PG 79:1267…the one who is clothed c for the prophet signifies this saying flight shall perish from the swift and the strong shall not hold his strength and the fighter shall not save his soul and the…
15Amos 2:15
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:547…t off a small part of the exercise which was according to the law, he sustains inexorable punishments; how will he be received who tears up all this holiness? (Amos 2:15.) "If anyone," he says, "shall scandali…