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1Amos 6:1
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:733…named samaria in the scriptures woe it says to those who spurn zion and trust in the mountain of samaria you have harvested the chief of the nations as if he had said woe to those… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:511…adjacent h chap vi h vers woe to them that despise sion and trust in the mountain of samaria lvi d the discourse again laments not only the ephraimites or the tribes in samaria but also… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 72:21…samaria for god says somewhere concerning them woe to those who despise zion and trust in the mountain of samaria both are called shadowy because they were perhaps crowded by the immense multitude of their inhabitants… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1401D…No one is so insane as to be a slave and yet not fear to oppose his master. TITLE XXII. — Concerning the discontented. "O you who rejoice in no word." Amos vi, 1. "To what shall I liken the men of this… Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:279…adds h chap vi h vers woe to them that despise sion and trust in the mountain of samaria c but indeed you are the most wretched of all who have deserted mount sion and the…
3Amos 6:3
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:971D…hilosophy had not yet been shown to us. Hear then what the prophet says: "Woe to you who are coming to an evil day, who approach and touch lying sabbaths" (Amos 6:3). What is, "touching lying sabbaths"? T…
4Amos 6:4
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 47:41C…rds, drinking refined wine and anointing themselves with the first ointments, luxuriating on their beds, and suffering nothing over the destruction of Joseph" (Amos 6. 4-6)? Upon whom did Isaiah bring the lament… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:573…ound of the instruments; they thought them as standing, and not as fleeing; who drink strained wine, and anoint themselves with the first, the best ointments" (Amos 6:4-6). . This, then, is what I said: fo… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:971D…iviously on your couches. Who eat kids from the flocks, and sucking calves from the herds, who drink strained wine, and are anointed with the first ointments" (Amos 6:4-6). You received the Sabbath that you mig… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 50:681C…in luxury on their couches; who eat lambs from the flocks, and calves from the herds; who drink filtered wine, and anoint themselves with the first perfumes (Amos 6: 4-6). And if these things were forbidden un… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 50:773A…, and tender calves; who drink refined wine, and anoint themselves with the first ointments; who sleep on ivory beds, and live in wantonness on their couches” (Amos 6:4, 6); if these things, I say, deserve re… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:25…ivory and that live in delicate luxury upon their couches that eat the calves out of the midst of the flocks and the sucking lambs out of the midst of the pastures that drink the filtered… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:197D…rial was most precious and highly desirable, the one from the tusks of elephants. Wherefore another prophet also said: Woe to you who sleep on beds of ivory (Amos 6:4). And he shows again that the preaching… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:307D…, Thou wicked and slothful servant; and again, Woe to those who are softly pampered on their beds, and who sleep on ivory couches, who drink strained wine (Amos 6:4); and who accounted the primary ointmen… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:903B…ief ointments: but they were not grieved for the affliction of Joseph. Therefore now shall they go captive from the beginning of these that live in pleasures" (Amos vi, 4-7). Do you see where the end of this flee… Anthony the GreatPG 40:1045A…cups, and they eat kids from the flock of sheep, and fat calves from the herd of oxen, and they revel in soft beds, and in all that is akin to material things (Amos vi, 4-6). Yet they imagine themselves to be wis… Antonius Melissa fl. 11th centuryPG 136:909…the womb he supplanted his brother jacob amos vi woe to them that lie upon beds of ivory and stretch themselves upon their couches and eat the lambs out of the flock and the calves out…
5Amos 6:5
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:573…the flock and the calves out of the midst of the stalls that chant to the sound of the viol as if they considered them to abide and not as things that flee away that drink… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 50:425C…, mocking those who live in luxury and are mad about money and all other such illusion, says that they considered these things as standing, and not as fleeing (Amos 6:5). For just as it is not possible to gra… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 50:829C…rding the cult of relics in the general Index of the works of Chrysostom, in the last volume. Col. 41, l. 33. Circa fugientia. Alludes to that of the prophet Amos vi, 5, et quasi stantia putaverunt, non quas… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:903…the flock and the calves out of the midst of the herd that chant to the sound of the viol and thought it stood and not as a fugitive that drink wine in bowls and anoint… Gregory of Agrigentum c. 559 - c. 630 (traditionalPG 98:755D…s regards the signification of vanity itself, just as if one were to say "more dead than the dead" and "more lifeless than the lifeless." (Hom. in Eccl.) (21) Amos vi, 5, according to the LXX, we read: "they h…
6Amos 6:6
Theophilus of Antioch d. c. 190PG 6:523…musical instruments they reckoned them as standing and not as fleeing who drink wine in bowls and anoint themselves with the finest ointments but felt no pain at the ruin of joseph on this account now… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:975…those who indulge themselves with them saying those who drink strained wine and anoint themselves with the chief ointments and before these those who eat he says lambs from the flock and sucking calves from the… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 47:517B…ony, drunkenness, and the anointing with perfumes—added this charge of lack of sympathy, saying thus: They did not suffer at all over the breaking of Joseph (Amos 6.6). And he reproved again those who inhab… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:573…they considered them to abide and not as things that flee away that drink wine in bowls and anoint themselves with the chief ointments na what therefore i was saying for the most part it does… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:185…ed off into captivity, they did not grieve, nor did they share in the despondency. And rebuking them, He says: "They felt nothing at the affliction of Joseph" (Amos 6.6), calling all the people "Joseph." And… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 58:721B…justly punished, it is not proper for you to rejoice. For the prophet says many things accusing, adding: "They have not suffered in the contrition of Joseph" (Amos 6:6); and again, "The neighbor did not go o… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:903…of the viol and thought it stood and not as a fugitive that drink wine in bowls and anoint themselves with the chief ointments but they were not grieved for the affliction of joseph therefore now… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 125:355…ings this reproach through the prophets: They were not grieved for the affliction of Joseph; and again: He did not go forth to make a lamentation (Amos vi, 6).… Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:281…drink refined wine and anoint yourselves with the first ointments and were not grieved for the affliction of joseph b but you shall experience that day which shall bring upon you the greatest swarm of evils… Antonius Melissa fl. 11th centuryPG 136:909…the flock and the calves out of the midst of the stall that drink wine in bowls and anoint themselves with the chief ointments isa v woe unto them that rise up early in the morning…
9Amos 6:9
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1695…him detesting his arrogance and impiety b vers and it shall be if there remain ten men in one house they shall die and the survivors shall remain and their domestics shall take them and shall… Otto Fridolin Fritzsche 1812-1896PG 66:33B…tly.» For among the Greeks the first book of the Pentateuch was called he ktisis (the creation) or he genesis. The former was preferred by Theodore. Cf. ad Am. 6, 9, 10, p. 227 ed. de Wegn.: — «It is like…
10Amos 6:10
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:525…bones from the house and he shall say to those presiding over the house is there yet any with you and he shall say not yet and he shall say hush for fear of naming the… Nicholas I Mystikos, Patriarch of Constantinople c. 852-925PG 111:249…to pass here but we seek even as from the beginning the mention of the name of the most holy pope our brother in our sacred diptychs which until now was not proclaimed because the existence… Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:283…shall take them up and shall lay them out to carry their bones out of the house and he shall say to those who are set over the house is there yet any with thee and…
11Amos 6:11
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1695…all has brought forth this sentence vers therefore behold the lord commands and he will smite the great house with breaches and the small house with fissures for he will destroy the powerful just as he… Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:283…has been said vers for behold the lord commands and will strike the great house with breaches and the small house with clefts as if giving the cause why the labor of carrying out the bodies…
14Amos 6:14
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:83…testimonies in the chronicles composed by us that is to this word behold i will raise up against you the medes the event of history adds testimony and faith which history is found among the greeks… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:221C…s way? Those being reared on the prophets did not utter anything like this, but the very opposite. “The Lord will not do good,” he says, “nor will He do evil” (Amos 6. 14). And again: “Have we not gotten horns… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:529…have we not taken to ourselves horns by our own strength for behold i will raise up against you o house of israel d a nation saith the lord god of hosts and they shall afflict… OrigenesPG 16:2199D…de. Aquila retained the word Araba. See Masius on Joshua, p. 66 and 219. Eusebius in On the Places: Araba; Aquila interprets it as "flat," Symmachus "level." Amos VI, 14: "the plain." Aquila: "the torrent whic… OrigenesPG 16:2715…therefore i will judge you every man according to his own way o house of israel saith the lord adonai convert yourselves and turn away from all your impieties and b they shall not be unto… Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:285…able to resist the enemies now as well what then vers therefore behold i will raise up against you o house of israel saith the lord the god of hosts a nation and they shall afflict…