Where the Fathers quote Colossians 3

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Cyril of AlexandriaPG 76:1085expounds v.4“οταν ο Χριστος φανερωθη, η ζωη ημων, τοτε και υμεις συν αυτω φανερωθησεσθε εν δοξῃ.”Refutation of the view that the «image» is innate but the «likeness» is not attained Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:147…thinking nothing of the earth but all things of heavenly realities seeking those things which are above where christ is at the right hand of god the father for then even he himself will be held… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:959D…less beasts, and are made like to them (Ps. XLVIII, 13). But for you, there is another and far more noble concern: searching for things above, where Christ is (Col. III, 1). For it is fitting that you be carried… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:815…ist sitteth on the right hand of God. Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God (Coloss. III, 1-3)... Put on therefore, as the elect of G… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1555…your members as instruments of righteousness unto god and again if you then be risen with christ seek those things which are above where christ sits on the right hand of god set your affection on… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1571…my glory in the day of christ and again if then you be risen with christ seek those things which are above where christ sits at the right hand of god set your affection on things… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:953B…neth with a strong stream from Libanus. If you be risen with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is sitting at the right hand of God (Coloss. iii, 1). He who speaks in Paul says these thin… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:955C…y, and a perpetual light. In that, therefore, let us always look. “Seek the things that are above,” he says, “where Christ is seated at the right hand of God” (Col. 3. 1). You have nothing in common with the e… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 52:803A…s? The stars are in heaven; the apostles are above the heaven. Set your minds on things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God (Col. 3:1). The stars are from a sensible fire; t… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:449…even entangled in flesh we are able to dwell there: "Set your mind on the things that are above," he says, "where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God" (Col. 3. 1). And again: "But our citizenship exist… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:27C…way from evil. O darkness! O deep abyss! O stupor and lack of sense! Seek the things that are above, he says, where Christ is sitting at the right hand of God (Col. iii, 1, 2); and after these things, some are s… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:345…they died for this reason he says if then you were raised with christ seek those things which are above b there there is no observance seek those things which are above where christ is sitting… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:931…john set your mind on the things that are above he says where christ sitteth on the right hand of the father col he desired that royal throne toward those prizes of the upward calling he… Hesychius of Jerusalem d. after 450PG 93:991…divinity of the only begotten he added making purgation of sins he sitteth on the right hand of the majesty on high hebr joining to the god the word those things which were properly of his… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:615…the most pleasant h chapter iii h vers if then you have risen with christ seek those things which are above where christ is sitting at the right hand of god set your minds on things… Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:347…world passeth away and again he says set your affection on things above where christ sitteth on the right hand of god seek those things which are above not things on the earth i told you… Antiochus of St. Sabas fl. c. 614-620PG 89:1475…walk on high and to become citizens of heaven exhorts us saying if ye then be risen with christ seek those things which are above where christ sitteth on the right hand of god set your… Antiochus of St. Sabas fl. c. 614-620PG 89:1825…a broad place and again the apostle if then you were raised with christ seek those things which are above where christ is sitting at the right hand of god set your mind on things above… Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:569…appearing of the great god and our saviour jesus christ and again if ye then be risen with christ seek those things which are above where christ sitteth on the right hand of god set your… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:897…by neglecting of the body he indicates circumcision h chapter iii h if ye then be risen with christ seek those things which are above where christ sitteth on the right hand of god set your… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:227B…my body and enslave it, lest perhaps after I have preached to others, I myself should be disqualified.» 1 Cor. 12:31. — «Earnestly desire the higher gifts.» Coloss. 3:1. — «Seek the things that are above, whe… Theodore the Studite 759–826PG 99:615…restraining the fleshly study by the divine and as the apostle teaches seek those things which are above where christ sitteth on the right hand of god set your affection on things above not on things… Theodore the Studite 759–826PG 99:1567B…by the spirit as if on wings, seeking the things that are above, and minding the things that are above, where Christ is, sitting at the right hand of God (Coloss. III, 1); from whence he shall also come with t… Oecumenius fl. 10th c.PG 119:39…honor for the satisfying of the flesh c iii if therefore you be risen with christ seek those things that are above where christ is sitting at the right hand of god mind the things that… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1251…its rule of its own accord b h caput iii h vers if ye then be risen with christ seek those things which are above where christ sitteth on the right hand of god set your… Symeon of Thessalonica d. 1429PG 155:149D…minds on things that are above," he says, "not on things that are on earth; seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God" (Col. III, 1-2), where "the forerunner has entered on… Isaias AbbasPG 40:1139…therefore as the apostle says if we have risen with christ to seek those things which are above where christ sits at the right hand of god let us savor the things that are above not… Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:473…. And thus the wretched Aeon stood and rested from the passion, through the virtue that went forth from the Son. (6) "And by Paul." He writes in Colossians 3:2, where the Apostle writes: "All things and in all, Christ."… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:815…which are above where christ sitteth on the right hand of god set your affection on things above not on things on the earth for ye are dead and your life is hid with christ in… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1555…which are above where christ sits on the right hand of god set your affection on things above not on things on the earth and in my judgment by these few things that have been related… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1571…which are above where christ sits at the right hand of god set your affection on things above not on things on the earth for you are dead and your life is hid with christ in… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:157…so cried out, saying: "The world has been crucified to me" (Gal. 6:14); for this reason he also exhorted us, saying: "Set your minds on things that are above" (Col. 3:2). Above? What do you mean, tell me? Whe… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:137A…mble in spirit" (Ps. 33. 19). For this reason Paul also cries out: "Set your minds on things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God" (Col. 3. 2). You see how He has set us with the Se… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:345…there therefore he provided that they should not look upon the earth set your affection on things above not on things on the earth for you have died and your life is hidden with christ in… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:931C…, there also shall my minister be" (John 12:26). "Set your mind on the things that are above," he says, "where Christ sitteth on the right hand of the Father" (Col. 3:2). He desired that royal throne, toward… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:615…christ is sitting at the right hand of god set your minds on things above not on things on the earth you have become partakers with christ of the resurrection therefore he is supreme over all… Antiochus of St. Sabas fl. c. 614-620PG 89:1475…which are above where christ sitteth on the right hand of god set your affection on things above not on things on the earth for ye are dead and your life is hid with christ in… Antiochus of St. Sabas fl. c. 614-620PG 89:1825…christ is sitting at the right hand of god set your mind on things above not on things on the earth and again but now having been set free from sin and having become slaves to… Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:569…which are above where christ sitteth on the right hand of god set your affection on things above not on things on the earth and in another place for this we say unto you by the… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:897…which are above where christ sitteth on the right hand of god set your affection on things above not on things on the earth for ye are dead and your life is hid with christ in… Theodore the Studite 759–826PG 99:615…which are above where christ sitteth on the right hand of god set your affection on things above not on things on the earth as most men do who wallow like swine in the mud of… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1251…which are above where christ sitteth on the right hand of god set your affection on things above not on things on the earth when he had said ye are dead with christ by baptism that… Nicholas Cabasilas c. 1322–c. 1391PG 150:423…earth and says let us lift up our hearts let us think on things above not on things on the earth and they agree and say that they have their hearts there where our treasure is… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:405…the life i also believe the apostle spoke who says that our life is hid with christ in god but when christ shall appear who is our life then shall you also appear with him together… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1393D…ve, and shall praise thee, and thy judgments shall help me. He includes the life of the soul for the time to come. "For our life is hidden with Christ in God" (Coloss. III, 3). Then he will praise God properly. "An… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:815…set your affection on things above not on things on the earth for ye are dead and your life is hid with christ in god coloss iii put on therefore as the elect of god holy… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1571…affection on things above not on things on the earth for you are dead and your life is hid with christ in god when christ who is our life shall appear then shall you also appear… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:953…paul says these things to us for you are dead he says and your life is hid with christ in god when christ shall appear your life then you also shall appear with him in glory… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:1801A…things. Again, in another place, where he says: "For you are dead, and your life is hidden with Christ in God: when Christ shall appear, who is your life [Col. III, 3]," and the rest: he calls Christ the Un… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 89:1049A…death, and the name of His wife (that is, the Church) He established as Life, since she herself is the mother of all living (Gen. 3:20), life hidden in Christ (Col. 3:3). Hence we are taught the great and adm… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:909D…arth"? For this reason also Paul says: "Our life is hid with Christ in God. When Christ, our life, shall appear, then shall you also appear with Him in glory" (Col. 3:3, 4). But what I proposed to tell and sh… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:461B…world; for I seek another communion, and one above the heaven. There is our citizenship and our life: For our life, he says, is hidden with Christ in God (Col. 3:3). For we do not dwell upon the earth, b… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:929D…says: For you are dead, and your life is hidden with Christ in God: when Christ shall appear who is your life, then you shall also appear with him in glory (Col. 3:3). 3. The foolish, however, taking their… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:729A…th, he says: for you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. When Christ, your life, shall appear, then you also shall appear with him in glory (Col. 3:3-4). Therefore, if any of the meat of the… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:67…ies out, saying: "For you are dead, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. And when your life shall appear, then you also shall appear with him in glory" (Col. 3:3-4). But if it has goods here also, as it… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:507D…r the sake of heavenly things. For "our citizenship is in heaven" (Phil. III, 20), and our life is also there. For it is hidden, he says, "with Christ in God" (Col. III, 3). The rewards are also there, and it is… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:47B…plundering of your goods with joy (Heb. 10:34). To the Colossians also he bears witness, saying: For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God (Col. 3:3). And of these same ones, he testifies… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:375A…use of the Father. At the same time, he also consoles them, calling them outsiders: which he was indeed saying above, "Your life is hidden with Christ in God" (Col. 3:3). "Then," he says, "seek glory, then ho… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:623B…a stranger, and he is held in such admiration; when he shall be in his own country, what good will he not enjoy? Now our life is hidden with Christ in God (Col. 3:3); and yet he who is dead works and is h… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 74:265…mortify the passions that are in the world for you have died and your life is hid with christ in god when christ appears your life c then you also will appear with him in glory… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:967…writes to those who had believed in him for you have died and your life is hid with christ in god when christ your life shall appear then you also shall appear with him in glory… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:63…king s daughter is within since as the blessed paul says our life is hid with christ in god in this life however all who wish to live piously in christ shall suffer persecution… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:579D…to the world and living to God in holiness, like victims which are slain at the altar. For, says Paul, "You are dead; and your life is hid with Christ in God" [Coloss. III, 3]. For the death of the saints is holy,… Antiochus of St. Sabas fl. c. 614-620PG 89:1475…set your affection on things above not on things on the earth for ye are dead and your life is hid with christ in god and wishing us to be changed by a noble transformation he… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:897…set your affection on things above not on things on the earth for ye are dead and your life is hid with christ in god when christ who is our life shall appear then shall ye… Oecumenius fl. 10th c.PG 119:39…are above not the things that are upon the earth for you are dead and your life is hid with christ in god therefore if you are dead for you are dead with christ through baptism… George Kedrenos fl. 11th c.PG 122:561C…h perfection united to him, becomes one spirit, receiving the habit of virtue through the operation of the Holy Spirit, from which the "life hidden in Christ" (Coloss. III, 3), flowing into all the powers of the so… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1251…he might the more withdraw our mind from the earth c vers for ye are dead and your life is hid with christ in god he prepares them on both sides not to seek the things… Constantine Harmenopoulos c. 1320 – c. 1385PG 150:621C…he heart that is always living? If what is seen is nothing but dust, one ought not to wonder. For the wealth is within. "For your life," he says, "is hidden" (Col. iii, 3), and the treasure is in an earthen ves… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:181…death whose life is hidden with christ in god for when christ our life shall appear then shall we also appear with him in glory no man therefore who had come could have borne witness of… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1571…you are dead and your life is hid with christ in god when christ who is our life shall appear then shall you also appear with him in glory d which is promised by the lord… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 41:1093D…of the true life, this can declare that this corporeal form which we have mentioned before, which is of a mortal nature, when Christ, our life, shall appear (Col. III, 4), is also to be changed from that state… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:345…god when christ who is your life shall appear then shall you also appear with him in glory this he says is not your life your life is another he is already compelling them to be… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:809…christ according to the verse rejoicing in hope for when he says christ who is our life shall appear then you also shall appear with him in glory c and the censer full of incense which… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:897…ye are dead and your life is hid with christ in god when christ who is our life shall appear then shall ye also appear with him in glory since he says you have risen into… Theodore the Studite 759–826PG 99:523…m in the world to come; for the sentiment of the Apostle is this: When Christ, our life, shall appear, then you also shall appear with him in glory (Col. III, 4). With whom may we also, by our own bloodless martyrdom (th… Oecumenius fl. 10th c.PG 119:41…singing of psalms conduct praiseworthy according to god and thanksgiving iii and when christ who is our life shall appear then you also shall appear with him in glory mortify therefore your members which are upon… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 123:1225A…so says: “When Christ, our life, shall be manifested, then shall you also,” who have become dead and immobile to wickedness, “be manifested with him in glory” (Coloss. III, 4). “But the wrath of God shall remain up… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1251…suppers he fell suddenly into the tradition of the mysteries d vers when christ who is our life shall appear then shall ye also appear with him in glory at the second advent christ will be… Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1153…spirit the apostle in the epistle which is to the colossians says mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth and what these are he himself explained fornication uncleanness passion evil concupiscence and avarice which… Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 8:645…fornication of a woman is in the loftiness of the eyes d mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth fornication uncleanness passion evil desire and covetousness which is idolatry on account of which the… Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 8:1147…but it is not the fornication which they practice put to death therefore your members which are upon the earth fornication uncleanness passion desire because of which the wrath of god comes let them also themselves… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:1259…be chastened and brought into subjection for we wish to mortify our members which are upon the earth fornication uncleanness b passion evil concupiscence and we leave nothing untried that we may mortify the deeds of… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:411…a it against the lord mortifying without doubt your members which are upon the earth but also let the sons of aaron the priest offer its blood the priest is in you… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:571…whose death i think by our own for if we mortify our members which are upon the earth fornication impurity if we bring this death upon our members they will fall before us how will they… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1589…therefore what the righteous man says is this i have deadened my members which are upon the earth i have cooled the heat of the body with the divine word i am no longer hot for… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:981…first fulfilling in themselves also warn others to have and say mortify your members which are upon the earth for i deem it absurd that this good which paul had in himself for he would not… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:983…body now dead and purified from vices but if you also mortify your members which are upon the earth if having cast off all fervor of lust you keep the body dead and subject to no… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:1055D…pt. How then is it possible that sin should not reign in our flesh? If we do that which the same Apostle says: "Mortify your members which are upon the earth" [Col. iii, 5], and if we "always bear about in our b… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:73B…is holy court. Some make a god of their belly, of whom the God is the belly (Phil. iii, 19); others of silver; others are addicted to greed, which is idolatry (Col. iii, 5); and whatever each one honors more tha… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:809B…ldren (12) of disobedience. But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth. Lie not one to another (Coloss. iii, 5-8). TO TIMOTHY I. But for the lawless… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1303…he directs mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth fornication uncleanness inordinate affection evil concupiscence and covetousness which is idolatry for which things' sake… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1551B…ism entirely), "fornication, uncleanness, lust, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is the service of idols, for which things the wrath of God cometh" (Col. iii, 5, 6); and not only these did he say, but… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1611…with him but with such a one and at another time mortify your members which are upon the earth fornication uncleanness passion evil desire and covetousness which is idolatry for which things' sake the wrath of… Gregory of Nazianzus c. 329–390PG 36:887…come to us through philosophy concerning which paul says put to death your members which are upon the earth which the one who is truly a philosopher practices if we show gentleness we shall be unassailable… Macarius of Egypt c. 300–391PG 34:1063C…consumed by hunger it no longer approaches; so you too, if you persevere in your practice of self-control, 'mortifying your members which are upon the earth' (Col. 3:5), and excluding from your entrance the… Macarius of Egypt c. 300–391PG 34:1065…so also you if you persist in your asceticism of endurance deadening your members which are upon the earth blocking the entrance to gluttony which gives birth to licentiousness the demon of fornication having no food… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 42:169C…surrection because of their wicked works, says: "Mortify your members which are upon the earth; which are fornication, adultery, licentiousness, and the rest" (Coloss. iii, 5). Furthermore, those appearing to the G… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:659D…specially of those of his house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel" (1 Tim 5:8). And again: "Flee avarice, which is the worship of idols" (Col. 3:5). Since, therefore, there are so many m… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:697D…at apostolic saying: "Put to death your members which are upon the earth, fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry" (Col. 3:5). And again: "I have been crucified wit… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:617…in the world, he truly, through baptism, in the fifth generation, the spirit goes out from the world; that is, he who has mortified his members upon the earth (Col. 3:5), and consists in the fifth generation,… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:363C…sorrows and groans; this made dinners impure, and tables execrable, and filled foods with iniquity. For this reason Paul called it the servitude of idols (Coloss. 3:5). But not even so did it deter. But w… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:401…persecution present the time for another death is present mortify he says your members which are upon the earth let us therefore extinguish desire let us kill anger let us put away envy this is the… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:645B…ysical death, so do I [undergo it] against sin. "For put to death your members that are on the earth," he says, "which are fornication, uncleanness, adultery" (Col. 3:5); and again he says, "Our old man was c… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:351…by grace and loving kindness etc h homily viii h chapter v mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth fornication uncleanness lust evil concupiscence and avarice which is the service of idols for which… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:355…did he come to fornication first for when he had said mortify your members which are upon the earth he immediately says fornication and he does this almost everywhere because this vice holds the greatest dominion… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:549…not enjoin upon the bishop what did he say to those mortify your members which are upon the earth and again he who has died has been justified from sin and again they who are christ… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:43A…en I say—for I do not speak otherwise than as I am affected; let him who wishes be angry—we will keep him away for a long time from the church, as an idolater (Col. 3:5). For if Paul calls the greedy man an i… Mark the Hermit fl. c. 400–430PG 65:1039…according to the apostolic voice with its passions and lusts and mortify your members which are upon the earth not only the practical act of fornication but also that uncleanness which is worked in the flesh… Nilus of Sinai d. c. 430PG 79:1113…contemplation of higher things but the active power puts to death the members which are upon the earth fornication impurity passion and evil desire those therefore who are enclosed on all sides by the panoply of… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:197…your rational service but one would rightly do this by mortifying the members which are upon the earth fornication impurity passion evil desire and covetousness each one of the passions that are in us is therefore… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:399D…etermined to tolerate the harshness of a more severe life: "Mortify your members which are upon the earth: fornication, uncleanness, lust, evil concupiscence" (Coloss. iii, 5). And that: "The sufferings of this pre… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:987…in this way as well for it behoves us by mortifying the members which are upon the earth fornication impurity passion evil desire and covetousness to seem already to be dead to sin and this once… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:455…choose to set their minds on temporal things but rather mortify their members which are upon the earth fornication uncleanness passion evil desire and while they walk upon the earth they strive with their whole heart… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:503…the flesh along with its passions and desires and they mortify their members which are upon the earth fornication impurity passion and evil desire they make the garment b splendid through the grace which is from… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 72:845…sake of religion and mortifying carnal desires for it is written mortify your members which are upon the earth fornication uncleanness lust evil concupiscence and covetousness those therefore who are mortified for these reasons they have… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 74:793…idle and inactive in ourselves through the putting to death of the members which are upon the earth fornication uncleanness passion evil desire and covetousness thus we have become planted together not only with the death… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:411…purpose we also need clearer precepts let him hear paul saying mortify your members which are upon the earth fornication uncleanness passion evil desire for we shall not surely find the truer grace of fasting in… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:501…we who have attained salvation through faith in him are striving mortify your members which are upon the earth fornication uncleanness passion evil desire and covetousness with all these let the law of the flesh die… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:535A…ourselves from every defilement, and through good fasting let us mortify the members which are upon the earth: fornication, impurity, passion, and evil desire (Col. 3:5). For thus, yes, thus shall we be assoc… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:845D…his realization, and indeed to spiritual strength, crying out: “Mortify your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire” (Coloss. III, 5). This is accomplished through labors,… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:865…for by ceasing from pursuits of wickedness and putting to death our members which are upon the earth fornication uncleanness passion evil desire we die to the world and pass over to a holy and blameless… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:1223…wife to those who have determined to live in monastic exercise mortify your members which are upon the earth and for every kind of life you shall accommodate a suitable kind of exhortation and doctrine the… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1857…the lead of the soul this is like that apostolic saying mortify your members which are upon the earth fornication uncleanness passion evil desire and covetousness which is idolatry colos ill and again since… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:107…he exhorts her to be beside the bulwark as if saying mortify your members which are upon the earth meditate on bodilessness while in the body show freedom from passion amidst the passions be outside the… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:1345D…was granted the enjoyment, succeeded to the command: a man who truly, according to the divine Apostle, had mortified his members which are upon the earth (Coloss. III, 5). For he had progressed so much from th… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:545…in me he writes in the same way also to the colossians mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth fornication uncleanness b passion evil desire and covetousness which is idolatry for which things' sake… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:555…sacrifice holy pleasing to god your rational service for he says mortify your members which are upon the earth namely fornication uncleanness etc furthermore the egyptians abhor even those things which are most precious to us… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:573…desire that you may feed purely on the paschal lamb mortifying the members which are upon the earth scripture also mentions another girdle namely the military and virile girdle according to this some are called prepared… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:3307…cross why do we not also crucify our passions along with the members which are upon the earth so that we too may cry out with paul i have been crucified with christ it is no… Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:1823…desire of the flesh for this is what it means to mortify your members which are upon the earth this is called a living sacrifice because a victim led to sacrifice is straight way slaughtered and… Antiochus of St. Sabas fl. c. 614-620PG 89:1451…ashes like bread and mingled my drink with weeping paul says mortify your members which are upon the earth and again let us cleanse ourselves brethren from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit perfecting holiness… Antiochus of St. Sabas fl. c. 614-620PG 89:1651…abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul and paul mortify your members which are upon the earth fornication uncleanness passion evil desire for god has not called us to uncleanness but in sanctification let… Gregory of Agrigentum c. 559 - c. 630 (traditionalPG 98:1147…and many benefits bestowed upon you by him and put to death your members which are upon the earth and destroy the disposition of the flesh and suppress the shameful passions of death through the memory… Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 90:979…ever and there is no want to those who fear him a mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth fornication uncleanness passion evil desire and covetousness and what follows by earth he designated the… Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 91:1365B…he essence for the things, He who alone surpasses nature and the Word. From the same discourse, on: "Mortifying the members that are upon the earth," ⟦(Coloss. III, 5)⟧ and imitating the girdle of John, the… Andrew of Crete c. 660–740PG 97:1165…having despised shame b if we discipline our life and mortify the members which are upon the earth fornication uncleanness covetousness and all pleasures and the worst pride if we hate avarice which acts as the… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:897…christ's own into the likeness of which we too shall be fashioned mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth fornication uncleanness inordinate affection evil concupiscence and covetousness which is idolatry for which things' s… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:253…of them committed and twenty three thousand fell in one day mortify your members which are upon the earth fornication uncleanness passion evil desire and covetousness which is idolatry but fornicators and adulterers god will judge… Oecumenius fl. 10th c.PG 119:41…life shall appear then you also shall appear with him in glory mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth fornication uncleanness passion evil concupiscence and covetousness which is idolatry for which things' sake the… Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 119:159…striker but gentle and the like when he commands his disciples mortify your members which are upon the earth and there are some who have crucified the flesh of christ and christ also commanded all to… Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 119:1025…might no longer serve sin at other times commanding put to death therefore your members which are upon the earth fornication uncleanness passion evil desire and covetousness which is idolatry for which the wrath of god… Nicetas the Paphlagonian c. 885 – after 963PG 105:345C…ned every sense and every movement of her soul. With unceasing prayer and the study of the holy Scriptures, she mortified her members which are upon the earth ⟦Coloss. III, 5⟧, and was quickened by the Spirit. Fort… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 123:665C…, and indulgence. And let us become Simon, which is "obedience," and let us take up the cross of Jesus, which may mortify our members which are upon the earth [Col. 3:5]. VERSES 22-28 And they bring… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1253…if we are seen to be worthy of it by our deeds mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth he did not say cast away but b mortify so that they may never rise… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 126:1113D…again: “Put on the new man” (Ephes. iv, 24). Such a hook was it, cutting men off from the earth, when he said: “Mortify your members which are upon the earth” (Coloss. iii, 5); and, “Our conversation is in heaven,… Nicetas of Serres fl. c. 1090PG 127:1291…their work is carried out through carnal intercourse ibid c all the members which are upon the earth etc the mosaic law commanded that the uppermost part of the liver and the kidneys along with the… Theodore Balsamon d. c. 1205PG 138:557…we might no longer serve sin d and at another time commanding mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth fornication uncleanness passion evil desire and covetousness which is idolatry for which the wrath of… Gregory Palamas c. 1296–1359PG 151:71…upon the sons of disobedience we who are exhorted to mortify our members which are upon the earth fornication uncleanness evil passion and desire yet do not heed the exhortation shall we not fear albeit late… Gregory Palamas c. 1296–1359PG 151:111…of life you are observing imitate their faith let us mortify our members which are upon the earth fornication uncleanness c passion evil desire and covetousness and especially during these sacred days of the fast for… Anthony the GreatPG 40:979D…e movement. This is the true utterance that was predicted by Paul: Mortify your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, evil concupiscence (Coloss. III, 5); and what follows thereafter. Thus, ag… Anthony the GreatPG 40:1003…all evil impulses just as the apostle paul teaches us saying mortify your members which are upon the earth fornication uncleanness passion evil concupiscence and the rest of this kind the feet also if they are… Anastasius of SinaiPG 89:447…with darkness or what agreement has christ with belial and again mortify your members which are upon the earth fornication impurity passion evil desire and covetousness which is idolatry for which the wrath of god comes… Antonius Melissa fl. 11th centuryPG 136:813…vi flee fornication fornicators and adulterers god will judge coloss iii mortify your members which are upon the earth fornication uncleanness inordinate affection evil concupiscence and covetousness which is idolatry galat v now the works… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:809…earth fornication uncleanness inordinate affection evil concupiscence and covetousness which is idolatry for which things' sake the wrath of god cometh on the children of disobedience but now ye also put off all these anger wrath… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1303…earth fornication uncleanness inordinate affection evil concupiscence and covetousness which is idolatry for which things' sake the wrath of god cometh on the children of disobedience a sometimes he also proposes a rule in these words… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1611…the earth fornication uncleanness passion evil desire and covetousness which is idolatry for which things' sake the wrath of god comes and indeed he added more generally upon the sons of disobedience d be not therefore… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:351…uncleanness lust evil concupiscence and avarice which is the service of idols for which things' sake the wrath of god cometh upon the children of unbelief in which you also walked some time when you lived… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:449C…en he is made, you make him twofold more a son of hell" (Matt. 23:15); and Paul: "For which things' sake the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience" (Col. 3:6), that is, those who do the things of h… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:617…the vice of covetousness worships wealth as if it were god vers for which things' sake the wrath of god cometh upon the sons of disobedience he added the threats of punishment out of necessity vers… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:545…earth fornication uncleanness b passion evil desire and covetousness which is idolatry for which things' sake the wrath of god comes upon the children of disobedience and the old scripture also legislates in harmony with the… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:897…earth fornication uncleanness inordinate affection evil concupiscence and covetousness which is idolatry for which things' sake the wrath of god cometh on the children of disobedience in the which ye also walked some time when ye… Oecumenius fl. 10th c.PG 119:41…the earth fornication uncleanness passion evil concupiscence and covetousness which is idolatry for which things' sake the wrath of god is accustomed to come upon the children of disobedience among whom you also walked sometime when… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1255…silver for the idols of the nations are silver and gold b for which things' sake the wrath of god cometh upon the children of disobedience wrath both in the world to come and often in… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:617…of disobedience he added the threats of punishment out of necessity vers in the which ye also walked some time when ye lived in them so too writing to the corinthians he said and such were… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:897…things' sake the wrath of god cometh on the children of disobedience in the which ye also walked some time when ye lived in them but now ye also put off all these anger wrath malice… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:809…things' sake the wrath of god cometh on the children of disobedience but now ye also put off all these anger wrath malice blasphemy filthy communication out of your mouth lie not one to another coloss… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:695D…in, The anger of man does not work the justice of God (Jas. i, 20); and again, Put away anger, indignation, malice, blasphemy, filthy speech out of your mouth (Col. iii, 8). Hear especially the prophet thus exho… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:617…ye are sanctified but ye are justified b and what follows vers but now ye also put off all these then he shows what these things are anger wrath malice blasphemy filthy communication out of your… Antiochus of St. Sabas fl. c. 614-620PG 89:1507A…keable mind. The Apostle, admonishing, says: "But now do you also lay aside all these: anger, indignation, malice, blasphemy, filthy speech out of your mouth" (Coloss. III, 8). And he adds: "For God has called you… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:897…the which ye also walked some time when ye lived in them but now ye also put off all these anger wrath malice blasphemy filthy communication out of your mouth lie not one to another d… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1253…Let there be no filthiness nor silly talk nor levity, which are not fitting, but let them not even be named among you, as is becoming to saints." Colossians iii, 8. — "Let no foul talk come out of your mouth." Basil, Sermon… Peter of Sicily 9th–10th c.PG 104:1377B…ted from the heavenly bridal chamber, and from the joy and dancing of the saints. “Let no corrupt word,” the divine Apostle says, “proceed out of your mouth,” [Coloss. III, 8] but only that which fashions an exampl… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1255…a time when they did live in them for they were gentiles but now ye also put off all these how then having said above when ye lived in them and indicating that they do not… Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1153…lay aside he says again in the same epistle stripping yourselves of the old man with his deeds but he was saying this not removing the old fashioning otherwise it would have been necessary for us… Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 8:1147…away wrath anger malice slander and foul talk from their mouths having put off the old man with his deeds and having put on the new man who is being renewed in knowledge after the image… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:295…celebrate the feast of unleavened bread in the month of new things put off the old man with his actions and that you may indeed celebrate the feast in the month of new things you also… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:879…are involved in obscenities and vices and do not entirely lay aside the old man with his deeds but are enmeshed in their old vices and obscenities just as those were covered with old rags and… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:117…the assistance of the angels she fought conquered and has utterly cast off the old man with his deeds and has been established by them as a keeper of the vineyards of the senses that is… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:871…to be thought is interpreted by the apostle when he says putting off the old man with his deeds and putting on the new who is created according to god do you hear that he speaks… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:985…therefore for those who indeed believe in christ but yet do not put off the old man with his unjust deeds faith cannot be reckoned unto righteousness in like manner however we can say that just… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:1041…in newness of life moreover the newness of life is where we have put off the old man with his deeds and have put on the new who is created according to god and who is… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:593…spiritual grape and by the wine from the assigned vine they might put off the old man with his deeds and put on the new man who is being renewed unto knowledge according to the image… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:595…the wine of that vine of which it was said above they have put off the old man with his deeds and have put on the new man renewed unto the knowledge according to the image… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:353…also put a new song and hymn into his mouth having stripped off the old man with his deeds and put on the new man who is being renewed according to the knowledge of god after… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:765…god and an image of his goodness and again the apostle putting off the old man with his deeds and putting on the new who is being renewed unto knowledge according to the image of him… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:189B…g kept his promise toward God, he himself also obtained an unfailing promise from the true God. 4. Therefore, he advises us, saying: "Lie not one to another" (Coloss. III, 9); and again: "Let no corrupt communicat… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:737B…that created him: where there is neither Gentile and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, bond, free: but all, and in all things Christ (Coloss. III, 9-11). REGULA XXI. That the participati… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:743A…re than these cometh of evil (Matt. v, 37)... Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour (Ephes. iv, 25)... Lie not one to another (Col. iii, 9). REGULA XXV. That useless or c… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:935B…ights against the precision of the Gospel of salvation. And what is more necessary than these things, the man who has "put off the old man with his deeds" (Coloss. III, 9), "which is corrupted according to the… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1537B…nd. For he says: "Putting off the old man with his deeds, and putting on the new, who is renewed in knowledge according to the image of Him who created him" ⟦5 Col. III, 9, 10.⟧; and many such things. 8. Paul,… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1565…called by any other name indicating a difference of race having once put off the old man with his deeds in the blood of christ and having put on the new man in the holy spirit… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1571…have been baptized into christ have put on christ and again putting off the old man with his deeds and putting on the new man who is renewed unto knowledge according to the image of him… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 32:381…he will clothe you with the first robe the soul b having put off the old man with his deeds and he will place a ring upon hands washed clean of the blood of death and… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:1321…the gospel shall be preached in the whole world for when all have put off the old man with his d… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 45:637ALatin…ecunda creatura censet intueri: Exuentes, inquiens, veterem hominem cum actibus et cupiditatibus ejus, induite novum hominem qui secundum Deum creatus est. Coloss. iii, 9, 10. Et, Si qua in Christo, inquit… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:145B…ke them to their neighbor—he calls either falsehoods vain, or things superfluous and useless. Paul says something similar, saying: "Do not lie to one another" (Col. 3:9). And what is even more grievous is tha… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:493A…ture" (2 Cor. 5:17). Man: "Putting off," he says, "the old man, and putting on the new, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him" (Col. 3:9, 10). For the sake therefore of the new… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:609D…from their newness." For the plants were not of old, but new. He says new plants, new fruits. "Put off the old man, and put on the new which is being renewed" (Col. 3:9-10). 6. Do you see the grace announced ah… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:475B…says: Stripping off the old man and putting on the new, who is created according to God in knowledge of truth, according to the image of Him who created him (Col. III, 9-10). Do you see that what Scripture says,… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:863C…n with his acts, who is corrupted according to the desire of error, putting on the new man, who according to God is created in justice, and holiness of truth" (Col. 3. 9. 10). What he says, "In justice," perta… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:341D…s stripped, because he sinned; here, in order that he may be released, he is stripped. Then he put off the glory which he had; here, he puts off the old man (Col. 3:9), and before entering [the contest], he… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:725…and embrace our self control the mother of repentance let us cast off the old man with his deeds and clothe ourselves in the new man with his deeds and his grace let us groan from… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:613…for we have been created in christ unto newness of life having put off the old man with his passions and desires for christ is said to fashion the two peoples into one new man d… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:653…is exactly what the blessed paul exhorts us ourselves to do saying put off the old man with his deeds and put on the new man who is renewed after the image of him that created… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:975…writes to those called by faith and says at one time b put off the old man with his troubles and desires and put on the new renewed after the image of him who created him… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:489A…the old man with his deeds, and putting on the new man, which is being renewed in knowledge according to the image of him who created him.” (Col. 3:9, 10) We are being refashioned into Chri… Isidore of Pelusium d. c. 450PG 78:615…manner we too if we desire to win the crown must strip off the old man with his deeds and shave off the outward things and having spent these on alms bare of every concern and… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:617…body he indicates the body itself of which these are the members seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds he called the former manner of life the old man for in… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:623A…ew. But how shall we be new? If we put off the old man with his deeds, and put on the new, "who is renewed in knowledge according to the image of the Creator" [Coloss. III. 9-10]. Therefore, what the celebration of Un… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:925…servile state and a relapse into malice according to the saying having put off the old man with his deeds and having put on the new which is christ whom we put on through divine baptism… Antiochus of St. Sabas fl. c. 614-620PG 89:1475…friend of the world is the enemy of god and paul having put off the old man with his deeds and having put on the new man which is being renewed and he adds we brought… Antiochus of St. Sabas fl. c. 614-620PG 89:1707…desire to be crowned must undergo the spiritual contest having first stripped off the old man with his deeds and having even externally shorn ourselves and having spent our means on almsgiving stripped of every care… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:899…you were living that life which we advise you to put away put off the old man with his deeds he speaks in a general and summary way that a change of former habits must take… Theodore the Studite 759–826PG 99:1515…redemption you have been translated from darkness into his marvelous light having put off the old man with his absurd and heathen thoughts and deeds you have put on christ being a christian in reality instead… Oecumenius fl. 10th c.PG 119:43…from your mouth do not lie to one another seeing that you have put off the old man with his deeds and have put on the new man who is being renewed unto knowledge according to… Symeon Metaphrastes fl. c. 960, d. c. 1000PG 116:271…generous soldier of christ when he had suitably as the apostle says put off the old man with his deeds d put on the new who is created according to god through baptism and confidently said… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1255…you have stripped off that character which marked you with the truth seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds why in the end does he call corrupt life and again life… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 126:1113D…o longer cling to it. Such a plow was the tongue of Paul, working the fallows, when he said: “Stripping yourselves of the old man, and putting on the new” (Coloss. iii, 9). And again: “Put on the new man” (Ephe… Nicephorus Callistus Xanthopoulos c. 1256–c. 1335PG 147:827…which is said by paul b in practice for he says having put off the old man with his deeds and having put on the new man him who is renewed into knowledge according to the… Cyril of JerusalemPG 33:371…d man which is corrupt according to the desires of deceit; that you may put on the new man, which is renewed according to the knowledge of Him who created him (Col. III, 9-10). Acquire the earnest of the Holy Spiri… Cyril of JerusalemPG 33:1077…you cast off your tunic and this was an image of putting off the old man with his deeds being stripped you were naked imitating in this also christ who was stripped on the cross and… Philo of CarpasiaPG 40:89…he says are as flocks of shorn sheep that is those who have put off the old man with his deeds and concupiscences but when he says which have come up from the washing it is… Philo of CarpasiaPG 40:115…are like flocks of the shorn he calls them shorn because they have put off the old man with his deeds and his desires in the laver of regeneration c the things that follow show this… Photius of ConstantinoplePG 104:279C…mean, of regeneration: "Stripping off," he says, "the old man, and putting on the new, him who is being renewed according to the image of Him who created him" (Coloss. III, 9, 10). Thou seest, therefore, what i… Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1797…the stromata page where he had cited the words of the apostle put on the new man which is created according to god he adds but he says 'the old' not with regard to generation and… Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 8:1147…his deeds and having put on the new man who is being renewed in knowledge after the image of him who created him for the way of life clearly convicts those who have known the commandments… Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 8:1195…then condemned the desire that anticipates marriage when therefore the apostle says put on the new man which is created according to god b he speaks to us who have been fashioned by the will of… Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 9:667…in him is life and the life is the lord paul similarly put on the new man which is created according to god a as if to say believe in him that is in him who… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:95B…in another epistle, teaching how one ought to live, he adds to the commandments the words, "That you may become according to the image of him who created you" (Coloss. iii, 10). The Lord is long-suffering, and the l… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 19:75…them but see if that of the same kind is not also put on the new man which is created according to god also that if therefore any be in christ a new creature and whatever… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:595…said above they have put off the old man with his deeds and have put on the new man renewed unto the knowledge according to the image of him who created c him but that passage… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:521…man which is corrupted according to the desires of error and having put on the new man which is created according to god in righteousness and holiness of truth christ therefore should be piously understood as… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:763…is the meaning of having put off the old man and having put on the new man which is being renewed a by the old man he means the first man born after the fall of… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:737…putting on the new him who is renewed unto knowledge according to the image of him that created him where there is neither gentile and jew circumcision and uncircumcision barbarian scythian bond free but all and… Macarius of Egypt c. 300–391PG 34:669…death still has its roots fixed within us we have not yet put on the new man which is created after god in holiness because we have not yet put off the old man who perishes… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 46:1179…off the old man who was corrupted according to the deceitful lusts and have put on the new man who is being renewed unto knowledge according to the image of him who created him come let… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:1177…speaks of course of a vicious life d so that we may put on the new man which is created according to god in righteousness and true holiness and this life is the unblemished one vers… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:493…putting off he says the old man and putting on the new which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him col for the sake therefore of the new life and all… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:351…the new him who is renewed unto knowledge of god according to the image of him that created him it is worth the effort here to ask why he speaks of members and of a man… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:353…the image of christ for this is what it means according to the image of him that created him since even christ did not end in old age but was so beautiful that it cannot be… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:653…with his deeds and put on the new man who is renewed after the image of him that created him c we are also stripped in holy baptism as it were throwing away the garments of… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:1243…the deceitful lusts and putting on the new which is renewed in the image of him that created him vers declare from day to day his salvation whose indeed certainly of god the father namely the… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:891…old man who is being corrupted according to the desires of error and have put on the new man who is being renewed according to the image of him who created him but the reformation and… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:1145…old man which is corrupted according to the deceitful lusts and to put on the new man which is being renewed according to the image of him who created him when we have done this we… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:263…he might create in himself two into one new man and again put on the new man which is created after god in righteousness and true holiness b certainly david did not signify some people being… Socrates Scholasticus c. 380–c. 450PG 67:243…if it be not of the same kind that which is said put on the new man which is created according to god eph iv and that if any man be in christ a new creature… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:617…you lived in them but you put him off in baptism vers and have put on the new man which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him for god the creator… Antiochus of St. Sabas fl. c. 614-620PG 89:1475…paul having put off the old man with his deeds and having put on the new man which is being renewed and he adds we brought nothing into this world and it is manifest that we… Oecumenius fl. 10th c.PG 119:43…seeing that you have put off the old man with his deeds and have put on the new man who is being renewed unto knowledge according to the image of him who created him where there… Cyril of JerusalemPG 33:371…which is corrupt according to the desires of deceit that you may put on the new man which is renewed according to the knowledge of him who created him col iii acquire the earnest of the… Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 8:1277…just and fair knowing that you also have a master in heaven where there is neither greek nor jew circumcision and uncircumcision barbarian scythian slave free but christ is all and in all and the earthly… Gregory of Nazianzus c. 329–390PG 36:111…god in another place he clearly restricts to christ in what words where there is neither greek nor jew circumcision and uncircumcision barbarian scythian bond free but all things and in all christ c third they… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:315…father that god may be all in all and concerning his son where there is neither greek nor jew barbarian scythian bond free but all things and in all… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:729…paul where there is no greek nor jew nor barbarian nor scythian but christ is all and in all it is evident that it was because of the consubstantiality of the trinity that he said christ… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:895…and to the colossians speaking about the world to come he says where there is neither greek nor jew scythian bond nor free but christ is all and in all and again writing about the church… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:401A…lave and free, barbarian or Greek, woman or man; but as Paul says: In Christ Jesus there is no barbarian, no Scythian, no male, no female, no slave, no free (Coloss. 3. 11). Do you see equality? For since nature… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:353…in old age but was so beautiful that it cannot be described where there is neither greek nor jew circumcision and uncircumcision barbarian scythian bondman freeman but christ is all and in all behold a third… Nilus of Sinai d. c. 430PG 79:1203…one faith and charity there is neither gentile nor jew circumcision and uncircumcision barbarian scythian bond nor free c but christ is all and in all h chapter iv h we must inquire however how demons… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:971…who proceeded from god the father the divine paul writes to us where there is neither greek nor jew circumcision nor uncircumcision barbarian scythian bond nor free but christ is all and in all and again… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:617…body that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body vers where there is neither greek nor jew circumcision nor uncircumcision barbarian scythian bond nor free but christ is all and in all he turned… Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 90:993…in him neither greek nor jew neither male nor female neither slave nor free but christ is all and in all from the passions subject to the soul c the demons take the opportunities to stir… Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 91:667…jew nor greek nor circumcision nor uncircumcision nor barbarian nor scythian nor bond nor free but christ is all and in all a he who by one simple infinite and most wise power of goodness encloses… Andrew of Crete c. 660–740PG 97:1275A…“For Christ has liberated us with freedom.” [Gal. v, 1] There is not within us Jew, nor Greek, nor Scythian, nor Barbarian, there is neither male nor female. [Col. iii, 11] We are all one in the Lord. By grace w… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:899…renewed in knowledge according to the image of him who created him where there is neither greek nor jew circumcision or uncircumcision b barbarian scythian slave free man but christ is all and in all put… Theodore the Studite 759–826PG 99:1427…to another for in christ jesus there is neither male nor female but christ is all and in all who may he keep both you and us in safety h cxxxiii to ephraim and agathon and… Oecumenius fl. 10th c.PG 119:43…renewed unto knowledge according to the image of him who created him where there is neither greek nor jew circumcision and uncircumcision barbarian scythian bond free but christ is all and in all just as the… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 130:581…there is no greek nor jew circumcision and uncircumcision barbarian scythian slave free but christ is all and in all thirdly they count the greater fourthly my god and your god if then he were called… Nicetas Choniates c. 1155–1217PG 139:1435…place concerning god he elsewhere affirms openly concerning christ in these words where there is neither greek nor jew circumcision and uncircumcision barbarian and scythian slave and free but christ is all in all h chapter… Evagrius PonticusPG 40:1237…neither greek nor jew circumcision and uncircumcision barbarian and scythian bond and free but christ is all and in all lxiv c impure thoughts as they linger in us because of the passions drag the mind… Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 8:1267…outside for it possesses within itself the prize for its labors c put on therefore as the elect of god holy and beloved bowels of mercy kindness humility gentleness longsuffering and above all these things charity… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:365B…e clothed with justice" (Ps. CXXXII, 9). All these, therefore, are garments of justice. And again the Apostle Paul says: "Put on therefore... bowels of mercy" (Coloss. III, 12). Therefore, these are garments of merc… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:271A…hou hast wounded me" is said a second time. The garments of the bride are those who have put on Christ Jesus, "bowels of mercies, and kindness, and humility" (Col. iii, 12); the lips are the disciples; and good… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:815…dead and your life is hid with christ in god coloss iii put on therefore as the elect of god holy and beloved bowels of mercies kindness humbleness of mind meekness longsuffering ibid warn them that… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:943D…e—as they were naked, and still without any garment of justice—by teaching justice, just as it is written: Put on the bowels of mercy, faith, peace, charity (Col. 3. 12); or they clothe Christ, baptizing them… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:535…race of the saints is held by love of neighbor. Therefore, Paul also said: "Put on, therefore, as God’s chosen holy ones, bowels of mercy, kindness, humility" (Col. 3:12); and how does He want us to be perpetu… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:353…says another thing that you all became one christ being his body put on therefore as the elect of god holy and beloved he shows the ease of virtue so that one may have it continuously… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:357A…he says, "clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, patience" (Col. 3:12). He teaches them to be, as it were, do… Nilus of Sinai d. c. 430PG 79:1027C…rist also forgave us." And again: "Put on, therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of mercy, kindness, humility, gentleness, longsuffering" (Col. iii, 12), wishing to adorn us with these prerog… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:619…but in baptism we fulfill the type of that life a vers put on therefore as the elect of god holy and beloved bowels of mercy kindness humbleness of mind meekness longsuffering forbearing one another and… Antiochus of St. Sabas fl. c. 614-620PG 89:1715…necessary for the body what is the profit moreover paul exhorts saying put on therefore as the elect of god holy and beloved bowels of mercy kindness long suffering bearing with one another and he says… Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 91:971A…is benign toward the ungrateful and the wicked." Ephes. iv, 32.—"Be benign and merciful to one another, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you." Coloss. iii, 12.—"Put on hearts of mercy, benignity, mo… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:899…barbarian scythian slave free man but christ is all and in all put on therefore as the elect of god holy and beloved bows of mercy kindness humility meekness longsuffering forbearing one another and forgiving one… Oecumenius fl. 10th c.PG 119:43…for there is he says no respect of persons with god iii put on therefore as the elect of god holy and beloved bowels of mercies kindness humility meekness longsuffering forbearing one another and forgiving one… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1257…that all of you have become one christ being his body c put on therefore as the elect of god holy and beloved he always shows that the equipment of virtue is easy for just as… Anastasius of SinaiPG 89:403…a put on therefore as the elect of god holy and beloved bowels of mercy kindness humility etc heal me o lord for my bones… Antonius Melissa fl. 11th centuryPG 136:1141…us an offering and a sacrifice to god for a sweetsmelling savor put on therefore as the elect of god holy and beloved bowels of mercies kindness humbleness of mind meekness longsuffering forbearing one another and… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:227B…them. Therefore Paul commands us to forgive, if anyone has something against another, and not only to forgive, but in such a way that not even residues remain (Col. 3:13). Since Christ did not merely not bring… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:353…to demean them but bowels of mercy kindness humility meekness long suffering forbearing one another and forgiving one another if any man have a complaint against any even as christ forgave you so also do you… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:619…holy and beloved bowels of mercy kindness humbleness of mind meekness longsuffering forbearing one another and forgiving one another if any man have a quarrel against any he then confirms his exhortation by an example even… Antiochus of St. Sabas fl. c. 614-620PG 89:1537…another and forgiving b yourselves if anyone has a complaint against another even as christ forgave you so also you but above all these things put on love which is the bond of perfection let us… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:899…of god holy and beloved bows of mercy kindness humility meekness longsuffering forbearing one another and forgiving one another if any man have a complaint against any even as christ forgave you so also do ye… Oecumenius fl. 10th c.PG 119:43…of god holy and beloved bowels of mercies kindness humility meekness longsuffering forbearing one another and forgiving one another if any man have a quarrel against any… Oecumenius fl. 10th c.PG 119:45…bearing with one another and forgiving one another if anyone has a complaint against another even as christ forgave you so you also must do but… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1259…arrogant is also irascible from meekness comes longsuffering which is magnanimity b forbearing one another and forgiving one another if any man have a complaint against any that is to say bearing with one another both… Antonius Melissa fl. 11th centuryPG 136:1141…holy and beloved bowels of mercies kindness humbleness of mind meekness longsuffering forbearing one another and forgiving one another if any man have a quarrel against any even as christ forgave you so also do ye… Macarius of Egypt c. 300–391PG 34:685A…es, and have had gifts of healings, and revelation, and prophecy; but because they did not attain unto the perfect charity, in which is the bond of perfection (Coloss. III, 14), war came upon them, and through their… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 52:745D…ur own gratitude. Since, therefore, [you] know how we are disposed toward your honor, that you abound in the capital of good things, in the bond of perfection (Col. 3:14), pour out this joy upon us. For as man… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:327…desired to be tightly bound, just as when it is said, "In the bond of love" (Eph. 4:3), and, "Which is the bond of perfection" (Col. 3:14). There is also a bond contrary to this… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:353…not only stand firm until death but if possible even after that and above all these things put on love which is the bond of perfectness you see that he says this since it is possible… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:619…you forgive the offenses committed against him by his brother b vers and above all these things put on charity which is the bond of perfectness this is both the guardian and helpmeet of the other… Antiochus of St. Sabas fl. c. 614-620PG 89:1727A…Let us consider one another in order to stir up love and good works" (Heb. 10, 24). And: "Above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfection" (Col. 3, 14). "And may the Lord make you increa… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:899…complaint against any even as christ forgave you so also do ye and above all these things put on charity which is the bond of perfection just as he calls the old man the wickedness that… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1197B…r a fragrant aroma." Ephes. iv, 32; v, 1. "Above all things, pursue love, for it is the bond of perfection. And let the peace of God rule in your hearts." Coloss. iii, 14. "Pursue peace with all people, and th… Theodore the Studite 759–826PG 99:539D…gold or silver, but genuine faith, a purified life, good behavior, tolerance, submission, gentleness, and that which is a bond of perfection, namely, charity (Coloss. III, 14). This indeed the Lord teaches in the G… Oecumenius fl. 10th c.PG 119:45…another even as christ forgave you so you also must do but above all these things put on love which is the bond of perfection and let the peace of god rule in your hearts into… Symeon Metaphrastes fl. c. 960, d. c. 1000PG 114:685…me through the observance of these commandments, among which the primary one is charity, which is the bond of the perfection of virtues." For what 34 Coloss. III, 14.… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1259…us even after death for the word as requires all these things and above all these things put on charity since it is possible that one might forgive without pure love but rather in appearance and… Antonius Melissa fl. 11th centuryPG 136:783D…m fear, we have been instructed and purged in the first rudiments, and indeed (if I may so say) attenuated, it is fitting that we be raised to the heights. Coloss. iii, 14. Charity is the bond of perfection.… Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 8:1267…the peace of christ rule in your hearts into which also you are called in one body and be thankful who are still in the body like the just men of old reaping tranquility of soul… Macarius of Egypt c. 300–391PG 34:733…having obtained heavenly peace in their hearts as the apostle says a let the peace of god rule in your hearts col which reigns and renews the souls of the faithful in the love of god… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:237B…f it, but in order that He may teach us to be grateful, and to recognize the Giver of good things. For this reason Paul also, writing, said, Be thankful (Coloss. 3:15). For the Master requires nothing from… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 57:331A…tinually keep in our minds the benefits of the Lord toward us, shall we be more zealous in keeping His commandments. Therefore, Paul was saying: "Be thankful" (Col. 3:15). For the best keeping of a benefit is… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:353…of those things that produce perfection as if it were the root and let the peace of god rule in your hearts to the which also you are called in one body and be thankful the… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:357B…t: that you bear with him, and he with you; which he says in the Epistle to the Galatians: "Bear one another's burdens" (Gal. 6:2). "And be thankful," he says (Col. 3:15). He especially seeks this everywhere;… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:619…charity bring about perfection and connect the members of the body vers and let the peace of god rule in your hearts to the which also ye are called in one body god who called you… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:899…free man all of whom he wishes to express his likeness vers and let the peace of god rule in your hearts into which also ye are called in one body and be ye thankful let… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1197…above all things pursue love for it is the bond of perfection and let the peace of god rule in your hearts b coloss iii pursue peace with all people and the holiness without which no… Oecumenius fl. 10th c.PG 119:45…all these things put on love which is the bond of perfection and let the peace of god rule in your hearts into which also you were called in one body and be thankful a for… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1261…a and let the peace of god rule in your hearts we are often insulted by someone two thoughts struggle within us the one urging… Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 8:443…even now it dwells in our conviviality for the apostle again adds in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs singing with grace in your heart to god and… Pope Anterus d. 236 (pope 235-236)PG 10:173…is luxury but be filled with the holy spirit speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual canticles singing and making melody in your hearts to the lord giving thanks always for all things in… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1173…accustomed to participate inasmuch as the apostle teaches this in these words in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs in another way the whole body may be the lyre by whose movements and works the soul… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:1185…are held by sleep i standing with a watchful mind served you in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs looking at each of those who are well pleasing to you i observe how each one of… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 46:681…the word that resounded through the entire night b to our ears in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs flowing into the soul through the hearing like a stream of joy filled us with good hopes… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:651…are ruled hear what he again urges to others in another epistle let the word of christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom and again let your speech always be with grace seasoned with salt… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:665D…y the darts of the enemies, and that we may rather strike them. 4. Wherefore great diligence must be taken, so that the word of Christ may dwell in us richly (Coloss. 3. 16). For our preparation is not for one ki… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:671…t this same thing is fitting also for the subjects, hear what he says to others in another Epistle: “Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom” (Col 3:16); and again: “Let your speech always be… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:113…account from you concerning the hope that is in you" (1 Pet. 3: 15). And Paul also gives the same advice, saying: "Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly" (Col. 3: 16). But what do those more irrational tha… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:129…the soul a but be filled with the spirit speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs singing and making melody in your heart to the lord giving thanks always for all things unto… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:359…glory of God, and we shall attain the promised goods; which may it be granted to us all to attain, by grace and loving-kindness. HOMILY IX Col. 3. v. 16. Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, in all wisdom… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:361…of christ be in you simply but what dwell and richly b in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another he calls virtue wisdom and rightly so for humility and almsgiving and whatever is like these… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:73…have hope and again all scripture is god breathed and profitable and let the word of christ dwell in you richly and the prophet in his law he will meditate day and night and elsewhere again… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:295…all scripture is given by inspiration of god and is profitable likewise let the word of christ dwell in you richly and the prophet in his law he will meditate day and night and elsewhere again… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:901…to learning according to what has been said teaching and admonishing yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs with grace singing in your hearts to the lord eph honoring our parents that we may be… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:545…in which is debauchery but be filled with the spirit speaking to one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs singing and chanting in your hearts to the lord having cast out harmful drunkenness he… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:619…thankful by your very deeds render thanks to the lord c vers let the word of christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs… Antiochus of St. Sabas fl. c. 614-620PG 89:1753…desires of your heart let us however rather listen to paul saying let the word of christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:847…in which is dissipation but be filled with the spirit speaking to one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs singing and making melody in your hearts to the lord do not he says be… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:899…which also ye are called in one body and be ye thankful let the word of christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual canticles… Theodore the Studite 759–826PG 99:527…which what is more useful and knowing this the blessed apostle says let the word of christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another do you see how he commands us… Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:1239…which is dissipation but be filled with the spirit speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs singing and chanting in your heart to the lord giving thanks always for all things in the… Oecumenius fl. 10th c.PG 119:45…caput x that which pertains to concord toward one's own family h let the word of christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1111…is born b ver but be filled with the spirit speaking to one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs singing and making melody in your heart to the lord do you wish he says… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1261…suffer and from whomever and we shall receive the crown of martyrdom let the word of christ dwell in you richly he shows us the way through which we shall be thankful for if the word… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 131:43…apostles for it says be filled with the spirit speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs eph v c and then subsequently those left by the divine and blessed fathers and doctors of… Theodore Balsamon d. c. 1205PG 137:743…ought to spend the whole week in the holy churches continuously participating in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs rejoicing in christ and celebrating the feast and applying their minds to the reading of the divine… PG 10 (anthology)PG 10:1213A…now that Christ after the sacred supper said a hymn, and that Paul exhorted us to teach and admonish one another singing in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs (Coloss. III, 16). And to the Ephesians v, 19: "Be fille… Cyril of JerusalemPG 33:1007…wherein is excess but be filled with the spirit speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs and again the grace of the lord jesus and the love of god and the communion of… Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 8:443…heart to god and again whatever you do in word or in deed do all in the name of the lord jesus giving thanks to god and the father through him this is our graceful feasting… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:887…the light of the just is always prov xiii and the apostle giving thanks to god and the father who has made us worthy in the portion of the lot of the saints in light col… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:829…see can serve to support the argument the epistle runs as follows giving thanks to god and the father who has called us into the portion of the lot of the saints who delivered us from… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:359…or in work all in the name of our lord jesus christ giving thanks to god and the father through him having exhorted them to be grateful he shows the way what is this that which… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:363…being above everything whatever he says you do in word or in deed do all in the name of the lord jesus christ giving thanks to god and the father through him for if we do… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:1089…we shall understand this again from what the blessed paul wrote thus giving thanks to god and the father who delivered us from the power of darkness and transferred us into the kingdom of the son… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:485…as from a father which is also the truth h another h giving thanks to god and the father who hath made us worthy to be partakers of the lot of the saints in light who… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 76:1191…the apostle paul also supports this doctrine he writes in these words giving thanks to god and the father who has qualified us to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in the light who… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:691…the holy trinity to be consubstantial we adore one godhead in it giving thanks to god and the father that for the sake of our salvation and life he sent his own son from heaven who… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:619…your hearts is used to mean not with the mouth alone vers and whatsoever ye do in word or deed do all in the name of the lord jesus giving thanks to god and the father… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:899…the lord c and whatsoever you do in word or in work do all in the name of the lord jesus giving thanks to god and the father by him wives be subject to your husbands… Theodore the Studite 759–826PG 99:587…prize let us endure the labors of virtue with an equal mind giving thanks to god and the father who has made us fit to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in the light… Oecumenius fl. 10th c.PG 119:45…hearts to the lord and whatever you do in word or in deed do all in the name of the lord jesus giving thanks to god the father through him wives submit to your own husbands… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1263…that you should call upon the lord jesus and not introduce angels giving thanks to god and the father by him if you call upon the son you call upon the father through him if you… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 129:275C…be deleted therefore in and be added. For thus Origen found it in his codices. But whence from the next:) (Behold, how he presses the text!) (Lexicon, in notes Coloss. iii, 17.) (Here now more things are to be corre… Basilius Caesariensis MagnusPG 29:41…light for the righteous for all time prov xiii and the apostle giving thanks to god and the father who has made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in the light… Isaias AbbasPG 40:1151…returned safe and sound having observed his command he rejoiced for them giving thanks to god and the father for their sake and confirming their hearts he said to them i saw satan falling like lightning… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:9…is plain from the end of the epistle as when he says wives submit yourselves unto your own husbands and again children obey your parents and servants obey your masters let us consider how much slothfulness… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:365…by grace and loving kindness h homily x h b chap v wives submit yourselves unto your own husbands as it is fit in the lord husbands love your wives and be not bitter against them… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:365…yourselves unto your own husbands as it is fit in the lord husbands love your wives and be not bitter against them children obey your parents in all things for this is pleasing in the lord… Hesychius of Jerusalem d. after 450PG 93:1045…Men, love your wives, as Christ also loved the Church (Coloss. III, 19). And again: For this cause shall a ma… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:899…wives be subject to your husbands as it behooveth in the lord husbands love your wives and be not bitter against them children obey your parents in all things for this is well pleasing in the… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1265…but most of all that which is for the lord's sake ver husbands love your wives and be not bitter toward them observe how he reminds each sex of what is appropriate for it for wives… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:365…the lord husbands love your wives and be not bitter against them children obey your parents in all things for this is pleasing in the lord fathers provoke not your children to anger lest they be… Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 91:857A…ERMON XXIII. Concerning the honor of parents and love for children. Deut. v, vi. — Honor your father and your mother; and: Love your neighbor as yourself. Coloss. iii, 20. — Children, obey your parents in all t… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:899…the lord husbands love your wives and be not bitter against them children obey your parents in all things for this is well pleasing in the lord fathers provoke not your children to anger lest they… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:291…be well with you and you may live long on the earth children obey your parents in all things for this is well pleasing to the lord and our god s basil hom in hexaem the… Oecumenius fl. 10th c.PG 119:45…lord husbands love your wives and do not be embittered against them children obey your parents in all things for this is well pleasing to the lord fathers do not provoke your children lest they be… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1265…bitterness that anyone should be at variance with his own member ver children obey your parents in all things for this is well pleasing in the lord again in the lord for he does not wish… Cyril of JerusalemPG 33:621…present especially those who have fathers and mothers listen to this command children obey your parents in all things for this is well pleasing to the lord for the lord did not say he who loves… Antonius Melissa fl. 11th centuryPG 136:1047…father and your mother and love your neighbor as yourself ephesians vi children obey your parents in all things for this is well pleasing to the lord saint basil the benevolence of storks toward their aged… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:857B…g them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord (Ephes. VI, 4). TO THE COLOSSIANS: Fathers, provoke not your children [to anger], lest they be discouraged (Coloss. III, 21). REGULA LXXVII That virgins ou… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1287…teacher of secular children in a brotherhood response since the apostle said fathers provoke not your children to anger but educate them in the discipline and correction of the lord ephes vi if those who bring… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:365…your parents in all things for this is pleasing in the lord fathers provoke not your children to anger lest they be discouraged servants obey in all things your masters according to the flesh not with… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:899…parents in all things for this is well pleasing in the lord fathers provoke not your children to anger lest they be discouraged servants obey in all things your masters according to the flesh not serving… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:295…and break his sides while he is a child c ephes vi fathers provoke not your children to anger but educate them in the discipline and admonition of the lord s greg naz it is a… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1265…they compel one to impiety one must not be persuaded b ver fathers provoke not your children to anger lest they be discouraged that is do not examine everything they do with bitterness and exactness but… Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 8:1277…they may not lose heart slaves obey in everything those who are your masters according to the flesh not with eye service as men pleasers but in simplicity of heart fearing the lord and whatever you… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:1321…another maced yes orth if the scripture says servants be subject to your masters according to the flesh not only to the good and gentle but also to the froward does it not hint that cattle… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:219D…t provoke your children to anger'" (Ephes. 6:4). And when we say to servants that it is written that one must obey masters, and not serve them only to the eye (Col. 3:22); they in turn demand from us the thing… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:155…the ages of ages amen h homily xxii h a servants obey your masters according to the flesh with fear and trembling in the simplicity of your hearts as to christ b not with eye service… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:365…lord fathers provoke not your children to anger lest they be discouraged servants obey in all things your masters according to the flesh not with eye service as men pleasers but in singleness of heart fearing… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:367…them then he comes to the third authority servants he says obey your masters according to the flesh there is also here a kind of love but not as natural as the former rather it is… Antiochus of St. Sabas fl. c. 614-620PG 89:1557…servants obey your masters according to the flesh not with eye service as men pleasers but in the fear of god in another place as well… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:899…lord fathers provoke not your children to anger lest they be discouraged servants obey in all things your masters according to the flesh not serving with eye service as d… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:901…a men pleasers but in singleness of heart fearing god and whatsoever you do do it heartily as to the lord and not unto men knowing that… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1401A…l doing service as to the Lord, and not to men, knowing that whatever good anyone does, he will receive the same from the Lord, whether he is a slave or free." Coloss. iii, 22, 23. — "Servants, obey in all things yo… Photius of Constantinople c. 810–c. 891PG 101:593…according to the flesh and this but you servants be obedient to your masters according to the flesh instead of to your masters according to the flesh there is also added to these the following by… Oecumenius fl. 10th c.PG 119:47…they might not by being discouraged perpetually become more contentious b iii servants obey in all things your masters according to the flesh not with eye service as men pleasers but in singleness of heart fearing… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1265…concern of fathers is that their children should not be dejected ver servants obey in all things your masters according to the flesh the very name of servant immediately brought with it the right to obedience… Antonius Melissa fl. 11th centuryPG 136:1065…free men will minister to a prudent servant ephes vi servants love your masters according to the flesh fearing the lord with fear and trembling in the simplicity of your hearts not indeed as those who… Antonius Melissa fl. 11th centuryPG 136:1221…provoke your children lest they lose heart d slaves be subject to your masters according to the flesh not serving to the eye as people pleasers but in the simplicity of your heart fearing god and… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:155…the will of god from the heart with good will doing service as to the lord and not to men knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth the same shall he receive of the lord… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:365…eye service as men pleasers but in singleness of heart fearing god whatsoever ye do do it heartily as to the lord and not unto men knowing that of the lord ye shall receive the reward… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:901…men pleasers but in singleness of heart fearing god and whatsoever you do do it heartily as to the lord and not unto men knowing that of the lord you shall receive the reward of the… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1401…the will of god from the heart with good will doing service as to the lord and not to men knowing that whatever good anyone does he will receive the same from the lord whether he… Oecumenius fl. 10th c.PG 119:47…men pleasers but in singleness of heart fearing god and whatever you do do it heartily as to the lord and not to men knowing that from the lord you will receive the reward of the… Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 8:1277…the lord and not men knowing that from the lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance for you serve the lord christ for the one who does wrong will be paid back for the… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:365…do do it heartily as to the lord and not unto men knowing that of the lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance for ye serve the lord christ but he that doeth wrong… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:901…the lord and not unto men knowing that of the lord you shall receive the reward of the inheritance for you serve the lord christ but he that does wrong shall receive for that which he… Oecumenius fl. 10th c.PG 119:47…lord and not to men knowing that from the lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance for you serve the lord christ he who does wrong will be repaid for what he has done… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1267…and by one's own choice vers knowing that of the lord you shall receive the reward of the inheritance for masters do not often make their slaves heirs even if they have served them well ten… Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 8:1277…who does wrong will be paid back for the wrong he has done and there is no respect of persons masters grant to your slaves what is just and fair knowing that you also have a… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:879…worketh good to the jew first and also to the greek for there is no respect of persons with god to them that seek he says glory and honor and incorruption through patience of good work… Peter of Alexandria c. 250-311PG 18:479…knowing he says that both our lord and theirs is in heaven and there is no respect of persons with him but if b we all have one lord with c whom there is no respect… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:425…the provider of all good things is full of equity and justice and there is no respect of persons with him rightly was the gospel preached to all the nations wherefore the apostle says for i… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:1199…did not keep thy law thou art a righteous judge o lord and there is no respect of persons with thee d thou hast commanded that thy testimonies be righteousness and that it be done with… Macarius of Egypt c. 300–391PG 34:719…life b vi for god is just and his judgments are just and there is no respect of persons with him but he who is to judge every man according to the measure of the benefits… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:427…law will obtain the same good things he continues with reasoning for there is no respect of persons with god for when he says that both jew and greek are punished for sinning he needs no… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:157…be told to you wicked servant i forgave you all that debt and there is no respect of persons he says with him do not think he says that he will forgive what is done to… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:365…receive the reward of the inheritance for ye serve the lord christ but he that doeth wrong shall receive for the wrong which he hath done and there is no respect of persons with god chap… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:627…same and the truth abides and is strong for ever and ever and there is no respect of persons with it in the psalms the beginning of thy words is truth for the first and innate… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:921…a and there is no respect of persons with god nor does he delight in the destruction of the living but a faithful witness does… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:901…he that does wrong shall receive for that which he has rightfully done and there is no respect of persons with god h cap iv h vers masters render unto your servants that which is just… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1481A…yourselves to be defrauded? But you do wrong and defraud, and that to your brethren. Or do you not know that the unjust shall not possess the kingdom of God?” Coloss. iii, 25. “He that doeth wrong, shall receive fo… Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:353…worketh good to the jew first and also to the greek for there is no respect of persons with god oecumenius to them who by patient continuance for faith alone is not sufficient but works are… Oecumenius fl. 10th c.PG 119:49…retribution from him and to him who works unjustly the deserved repayment and there is no respect of persons regarding masters it would have been more fitting to speak of respect of persons why then did… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1125…you not also to have had mercy on your fellow servant c and there is no respect of persons with him do not imagine he says that if you are harsh to your servant you will… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1267…that does wrong shall receive for that which he has done wrong and there is no respect of persons the slave who harms his master either by serving negligently or by stealing his master's goods shall… Theodore Balsamon d. c. 1205PG 138:487…knowing he says that both our lord and theirs is in heaven and there is no respect of persons with him but if we all have one lord with whom there is no respect of persons… Leontius of ByzantiumPG 86:1633…who fear him and with those who hope in his mercy b and there is no respect of persons with god but in every nation he who fears him and does righteousness is accepted by him… Photius of ConstantinoplePG 104:939…threats knowing he says that their lord and yours is in heaven and there is no respect of persons with him if then we all have one lord with whom there is no respect of persons… Antonius Melissa fl. 11th centuryPG 136:817…he might destroy the works of the devil colossians he who does wrong shall receive for the wrong which he has done and there is no respect of persons basil as shadows follow bodies so sins…