Where the Fathers quote Deuteronomy 8
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2Deut 8:2
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:277…deuteronomy are of such a kind having this manner and you shall remember all the way which the lord your god led you these forty years in the desert so that he might afflict you and…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:521…its voice against me therefore i have hated it and you shall remember all the way which the lord your god led you these forty years in the wilderness in order to afflict you and test…
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:1105…i have afflicted you these allude to that passage of deuteronomy viii and thou shalt remember all the way which the lord thy god led thee in the desert and he afflicted thee and brought hunger…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:239…chastisements he said this also to israel in deuteronomy and you shall remember all the way which the lord your god led you these forty years in the wilderness that he might humble you and test…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:897…presenting their own infirmity they avert one from sensible and temporal things and thou shalt remember all the way through which the lord thy god has led thee if you have remembered him you will not…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:961…for forty years in the desert as moses says and you shall remember all the way which the lord your god has led you these forty years in the desert that he might afflict you and…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:323A…nly begotten son whom thou lovest, Isaac, and go into the high land, and offer him there for a holocaust upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of." Deut. VIII, 2, 3. — "And thou shalt remember all the…
Anastasius of SinaiPG 89:411…the lord your god who heals you from deuteronomy and you shall remember all the way which the lord your god led you in the desert that he might afflict you and test you and that…
3Deut 8:3
Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1017…that thou mightest know that not by bread alone doth man live but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of god doth man live and toward god he enjoined love and the justice…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 20:1535…he says it is written man shall not live by bread alone but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of god and in another place he said to the samaritan woman everyone who…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:109…intellectual bread for man shall not live by bread alone he says but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of god similarly you should understand this regarding intellectual waters the jews indeed have…
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:1089A…agree to the honor. But he was assailed with Scriptural words: "Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God" (Deut. VIII, 3). But, shamed by the first contest, he…
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:391…do not listen for man shall a not live by bread alone but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of god for this reason the lord shall not famish the souls of the…
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:1105…m: “For this is the ridiculous thing.” See also Procopius on this passage. A little below, I have afflicted you: these allude to that [passage] of Deuteronomy viii, 3: And thou shalt remember all the way which the Lord thy Go…
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:743C…made bread. But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God (Matt. iv, 3; Deut. viii, 3)... And they were all filled with the H…
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1435…gave to us again saying man shall not live by bread alone but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of god and how this is done he taught when he said my food…
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1573…us at one time saying man shall not live by bread alone but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of god matt iv and how this comes to pass he taught by saying…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:799D…dy, this the doctrine of divine oracles is to the soul. "For man lives not by bread alone," He says, "but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God" (Deut. 8. 3; Matt. 4. 4). Hence, hunger is also acc…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 50:523…he knew well that saying man shall not live by bread alone but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of god matt but when the wicked demon saw that he was not broken…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:183…c for it is said man shall not live by bread alone but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of god you will be excellently disposed regarding these matters and will think appropriately…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:285…that it is nourished listen man shall not live by bread alone but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of god id this food then he mentions which he gave exceptionally to them…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:665A…I cannot," lest He should show Himself a liar, admitting He was man when He was God. But what? 4. Man does not live by bread alone, but by every word of God (Deut. 8:3). He did not say, "I do not live by bre…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 57:297…not speak thus but how man shall not live by bread alone but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of god matt but here he mentions the birds and very shamefully which carries…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:685…it is written he says man shall not live by bread alone but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of god he says the scarcity of food does not perplex me nor does…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:531A…s Moses also says, indicating the nourishing power of divine doctrine: Man lives not by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth from the mouth of God (Deut. 8:3). Therefore, the nourishment of the sou…
Nilus of Sinai d. c. 430PG 79:735…this difficulty when it says man shall not live by bread alone but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of god why then do we drag the heavenly manner of life down to…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:343…piety 'for man ' he says 'shall not live by bread alone but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of god ' b by water therefore he designates the life giving word of…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:627…by god for man he says shall not live by bread alone but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of god a and they have raged against the savior and redeemer of all…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:559…the savior himself has said man shall not live by bread alone but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of god in that day the fair virgins and the young men shall faint…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:1253…understanding for it is written man shall not live by bread alone but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of god for the word that is from god is nourishment for the mind…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:1441…of human nature man shall not live by bread alone he says but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of god b i am able he says to be nourished without bread for…
Isidore of Pelusium d. c. 450PG 78:1001…to have explained to you man shall not live by bread alone but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of god this also when christ was repelling the diabolical scheme he set forth…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:2593…fattened by spiritual gifts for man shall not live by bread alone but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of god of which the manna was a type for how could it be…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:767…the limits of nature for man shall not live by bread alone but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of god who is so pure in soul and thought not only in body…
George the Monk d. c. 914PG 110:169…and wondrous matter by saying man shall not live by bread alone but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of god thus it is evident to all from this that this angel did…
Symeon Metaphrastes fl. c. 960, d. c. 1000PG 114:1383…to them it is written 'man shall not live by bread alone but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of god ' they kept silent no longer daring to trouble him but they…
Symeon Metaphrastes fl. c. 960, d. c. 1000PG 115:425…could sustain him ignorant that man shall not live by bread alone but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of god the holy plato passed eighteen days in prison and in order that…
Asterius of AmaseaPG 40:383…that saying of the lord man shall not live by bread alone but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of god it is not famine but a short delay it is not a…
Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:987…virtue he says to him man shall not live by bread alone but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of god…
4Deut 8:4
Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:215B…ve not become callous, behold for forty years. And thou shalt consider in thy heart, that as a man instructs his son, so the Lord thy God shall instruct thee" (Deut. VIII, 4); and likewise again, "He led you for f…
5Deut 8:5
Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:215…and thou shalt consider in thy heart that as a man instructs his son so the lord thy god shall instruct thee deut viii and likewise again he led you for forty years in the wilderness…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:311D…Eccli. XXVII, 12. — "Between the seller and the buyer, sin shall abide." TIT. XXXIII. — Concerning divine chastisement, and those who bear it nobly. Deut. VIII, 5. — "You shall know in your heart that,…
6Deut 8:6
Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1017…what doth the lord thy god require of thee but to fear the lord thy god to walk in all his ways and to love him and to serve the lord thy god with all thy…
Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 9:109…thy face life and death to love the lord thy god and to walk in his ways and to hear his voice and to believe in the life but if you shall transgress the ordinances and…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1659…good things makes his words with a condition if thou wilt keep the commandments of the lord thy god and if thou walk in his ways and if thou wilt and hearken unto me thou shalt…
8Deut 8:8
George Kedrenos fl. 11th c.PG 121:817…of the abyss a land abundant in wheat and barley in vines fig trees and pomegranates a land of oil and honey a land in which you shall eat your bread without scarcity and from whose…
9Deut 8:9
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:901A…use, will distill honeycomb," he says [Cant. iv, 11]. There are the iron stones, rolling holy upon the earth, as it has been said, and unbroken by temptations [Deut. viii, 9]. For neither heat nor rapid torrents h…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:901A…eut. viii, 9]. For neither heat nor rapid torrents have consumed them. Item elsewhere: "Into the holy land, stone is not imported, for its stones are of iron" [Deut. viii, 9]. Moreover, God himself declares to Jer…
George the Monk d. c. 914PG 110:875…eat your bread without scarcity c and you shall lack nothing on it a land whose stones are iron and from whose mountains you shall extract gold a land flowing with milk and honey and honeycomb…
10Deut 8:10
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:89B…ssed Moses also, training the nation of the Jews, instructed them, saying, "Having eaten and drunk, and having been satisfied, be mindful of the Lord thy God" (Deut. 8:10). You see how then especially it is fit…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:697…in advance for all through moses saying take heed to thyself lest when thou hast eaten and art full thou forget the lord thy god deut vi and having diligently put away luxury the mother of…
Antiochus of St. Sabas fl. c. 614-620PG 89:1439…is a little and moses says take heed to thyself adding lest when thou hast eaten and art full thou shouldst forget the lord thy god and paul agrees whether you eat or drink or whatsoever…
Antiochus of St. Sabas fl. c. 614-620PG 89:1441…and tarry one for another to eat now the law also saith when thou hast eaten and art full bless the lord thy god and david giving thanks said thou hast put gladness into my heart…
11Deut 8:11
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:973D…kicked out, showing us his haughty and unruly nature. And elsewhere again: Having eaten and drunk, take heed to yourself, lest you forget the Lord your God (Deut. 8:11). Thus luxury is accustomed to lead to…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:683A…ho kill the body (Matt. 10:28); Hold fast to the head (Col. 2:19); For I am the head of every man (1 Cor. 11:3); You shall not forget the Lord your God (Deut. 8:11); Having redemption of your souls in m…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:305…although the law had clearly warned them beforehand take heed to thyself that thou forget not the lord thy god so as not to keep his commandments and his judgments and his ordinances which i command…
OrigenesPG 16:147…be a man to walk in his ways to keep his decrees his commandments and his judgments and his testimonies that you may deal prudently in all that you shall do and in all to which…
12Deut 8:12
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:697…provides in advance for all through moses saying take heed to thyself lest when thou hast eaten and art full thou forget the lord thy god deut vi and having diligently put away luxury the mother…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:305…and his judgments and his ordinances which i command thee this day lest when thou hast eaten and been filled and hast built goodly houses and dwelt in them and thy sheep and thy oxen have…
Antiochus of St. Sabas fl. c. 614-620PG 89:1439…man is a little and moses says take heed to thyself adding lest when thou hast eaten and art full thou shouldst forget the lord thy god and paul agrees whether you eat or drink or…
Antiochus of St. Sabas fl. c. 614-620PG 89:1441…and tarry one for another to eat now the law also saith when thou hast eaten and art full bless the lord thy god and david giving thanks said thou hast put gladness into my heart…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1529C…built good houses and dwelt in them, and your sheep and your oxen have multiplied, and silver and gold have multiplied for you, you be exalted in your heart" (Deut. viii, 12-14). "When you have eaten and drunk, take…
14Deut 8:14
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:305…thee and all that thou hast have multiplied thy heart be exalted and thou forget the lord thy god who brought thee out of the land of egypt out of the house of bondage who led…
15Deut 8:15
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:305…great and terrible one where there is a biting serpent and scorpion and drought where there was no water c for luxury and the splendor of unexpected goods have power enough to lead us into forgetfulness…
16Deut 8:16
Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1017…food just as moses also says in deuteronomy and he fed thee with manna which thy fathers knew not that thou mightest know that not by bread alone doth man live but by every word that…