Where the Fathers quote Ephesians 1
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1Eph 1:1
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:51…were called unto the fellowship of his son another paul an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god and again wherefore thou art no more a servant but a son and if a son…
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:291…is at corinth the beginning of the second is paul an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god and timothy our brother unto the church of god which is at corinth the fourth to…
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:293…father the fifth to the ephesians whose beginning is paul an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god to the saints which are at ephesus and to the faithful in christ jesus the sixth…
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:1041…ointed a column for me.” Nor much later tois ousin [to those who are], and pistois [to the faithful]. The reader should now be warned that in Ephesians 1:1, by the Apostle, it is read: Tois hagiois tois ousin en Ep…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:381…epistle to the corinthians homily i h cap v paul an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god and timothy the brother to the church of god which is in corinth with all the…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:383…timothy with himself in this place for paul he says an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god and timothy our brother for in the former epistle he promised that he would send him…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:9…of his promise in christ h homily i h paul an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god to the saints which are at ephesus and to the faithful in christ jesus grace be…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:299…the epistle to the colossians homily i h a paul an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god and timothy our brother to the saints at colossae and faithful brethren in christ jesus grace…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:301…word of the truth of the gospel and truly paul an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god it is worth noting the premise which we found from the epistle what then is this…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:599…on the second epistle to timothy homily i h paul an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god according to the promise of life which is in christ jesus to timothy my dearly beloved…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:601…makes his comfort from his own temptations and says paul an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god according to the promise of life which is in christ jesus immediately he raised up his…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 73:85A…God is faithful,” he says, “by whom you were called into the fellowship of His Son” ⟦I Cor. I, 9⟧. And: “Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God” ⟦Eph. I, 1⟧. Likewise, Paul writes to some: “So th…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 74:915…his humanity so he conquered death while acting divinely paul an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god and timothy our brother the most wise apostle paul chosen for the ministry of christ says…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:475…nature h from the epistle to the ephesians h paul an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god to all the saints who are in ephesus and the faithful in christ jesus he who…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:227…men but i name myself after him who called and sent me jesus christ by the will of god…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:377…therein more accurately h chapter i h a ver paul an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god and timothy the brother to the church of god which is at corinth with all the…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:509…h chapter one h a vers paul an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god to the saints who are at ephesus and to the faithful in christ jesus grace to…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:593…those who are perfect h chapter one h b paul an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god and timothy the brother to the holy and faithful brethren in christ who are at colossae…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:831…a life alien to their profession chapter i vers paul an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god according to the promise of life which is in christ jesus to timothy my dearly beloved…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:931…established may remain firm brought about as we believe through our lord jesus christ by the will of god the father in the holy spirit to whom be glory for ever and ever amen h the…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:705…epistle to the corinthians h d chapter one vers paul an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god and timotheus our brother…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:821…epistolam ad ephesios h h chapter one h c paul an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god to the saints who are at ephesus and to the faithful in christ jesus grace be…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:639…to the corinthians h h proemium h a paul a called apostle of jesus christ by the will of god and sosthenes the brother to the church of god which is at corinth sanctified in christ…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:909…in which he says he was confident h b paul an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god and timothy our brother unto the church of god which is at corinth with all the…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:1169…election in the lord and our introduction and perfection paul an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god to the saints who are at ephesus and to the faithful in christ jesus grace unto…
Oecumenius fl. 10th c.PG 119:13…apostle to the colossians h h proemium h a paul an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god and timothy our brother to the saints and faithful brethren in christ who are at colossae…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 119:199…the apostle to timothy h h proemium h a paul an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god according to the promise of life which is in christ jesus to timothy my dearly beloved…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1033…the ephesians h h chapter one h c vers paul an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god behold the preposition by he attributes it to the father observe this for the sake of…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1207…the colossians h h chapter one h a ver paul an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god right at the beginning he secretly overturns their doctrines for he is not an apostle of…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 125:89…to timothy h h caput i h b verse paul an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god according to the promise of life which is in christ jesus in the very preface he…
John Bekkos, Patriarch of Constantinople c. 1225-1297PG 141:631…called into the communion of his son ' and paul an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god and again writing to others 'so he is no servant'…
Constantine Meliteniotes d. 1307PG 141:1149…were called into the communion of his son' and 'paul an apostle of jesus christ by the will of god' and elsewhere paul writes to some 'so you are no longer a slave but a son…
Basilius Caesariensis MagnusPG 29:611…them existing in a special way saying to the saints who are and to the faithful in christ jesus for so did those who were before us pass it down and we have found it in…
2Eph 1:2
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:345A…as Paul signifies in all his Epistles, writing thus: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Rom. 1, 7; I Cor. 1, 3; Ephes. 1, 2, etc. For one and the same is the grac…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:19…to them that call upon the name of our lord jesus christ grace be to you and peace from god our father and from the lord jesus christ i give thanks to my god always for…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:611…all the brethren which are with me unto the churches of galatia grace be to you and peace from god the father and from our lord jesus christ b the introduction is full of anger and…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:9…saints which are at ephesus and to the faithful in christ jesus grace be to you and peace from god our father and from the lord jesus christ behold the by he has attributed to the…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 74:459…manifest proof of this matter thus writing grace to you and peace from god our father and from the lord jesus…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 74:857…of christ he is none of his grace to you and peace from god our father and from the lord jesus christ c grace crowns those who have believed in him who is from god and…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:53…had bestowed that benefit upon them grace be unto you and peace from god our father and from the lord jesus christ here he has completed the inscription of the epistle paul he says a servant…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:509…and to the faithful in christ jesus grace to you and peace from god our father and from the lord jesus christ again he has placed the preposition by per in regard to god and the…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:559…at philippi with the bishops and deacons grace to you and peace from god our father and from the lord jesus christ b he writes to all of them together both to those who had received…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:571…call upon the name of our lord jesus christ grace to you from god our father and from the lord jesus christ i give thanks for the grace which was given you in christ jesus according…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:821…saints who are at ephesus and to the faithful in christ jesus grace be to you and peace from god our father and from the lord jesus christ blessed be the god and father of our…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:855…philippi with the bishops and deacons grace be unto you and peace from god our father and from the lord jesus christ he writes this epistle to men who had advanced in doctrine for this reason…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1031…a be unto you and peace from god our father and from the lord jesus christ he does not ask for the favor immediately from the opening but first he…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:909…is at corinth with all the saints which are in all achaia grace be to you and peace from god our father and from the lord jesus christ since he had sent timothy there with the…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:1169…and to the faithful in christ jesus grace unto you and peace from god our father and from the lord jesus christ blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who has blessed…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:1259…at philippi with the bishops and deacons grace to you and peace from god our father and from the lord jesus christ by writing this epistle as though to those who were equal in honor he…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1141…needed for the apostle d vers grace be unto you and peace from god our father and from the lord jesus christ he sets forth the customary greeting praying for them that they might be endued…
Matthaeus Cantacuzenus Imp. CP c. 1325 - c. 1391PG 152:1269…honorable among monks beloved sons in the holy spirit of our humility grace be to you and peace from god you wrote concerning palamas and declared what you declared from which was known how his affairs…
Matthaeus Cantacuzenus Imp. CP c. 1325 - c. 1391PG 152:1353…archons monks and laymen beloved children in the lord of our humility grace be to you and peace from god you know that as the most holy metropolis of rhodes has been lacking a lawful archbishop…
Matthaeus Cantacuzenus Imp. CP c. 1325 - c. 1391PG 152:1451…superior beloved brother in the holy spirit and concelebrant of our mediocrity grace be to you and peace from god to your holiness your holiness knows how much reception and favor our mediocrity shows toward you…
Symeon of Thessalonica d. 1429PG 155:167…god and the father and the communion of the holy spirit and grace be to you and peace from god the father and our lord jesus christ and he says this in almost all his epistles…
3Eph 1:3
Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:971…blasphemy which is against their own maker who is also the only god and father of our lord jesus christ amen h analysis of the fourth book h just as our author in the previous book…
Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 8:335…is the salvation of those who are corrected indeed that this same god and father of our lord jesus is good the word himself will again confess saying that he is kind to the unthankful and…
Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 9:729…catena on luke which corderius edited in latin fell a cap vers blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who by his great mercy has regenerated us for if god gave us…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:563…the ephesians about spiritual blessings pronounces in this way blessed he says be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who has blessed us in every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in christ…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:1597…god but also father hence it is well said by the apostle blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ this jesus christ whose god and father is blessed granted to his genuine…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:1899…law spiritually and knowing they are not carnal speaks to the ephesians blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing when rising from the dead…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:1901…spiritually and knowing them not to be carnal speaks to the ephesians blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessing when rising from the dead…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:1097…we might receive the promise of the spirit through faith and again blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:1203…of god are many in the second epistle to the corinthians saying blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ the father of mercies ii cor i you hear that god just as…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:245…all means groan then d by father here he means god but god and father of our lord jesus christ looking upon those who are named after christ and who in word and deed and wisdom…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 20:647…ptolemais in the pentapolis containing much impiety and blasphemy against the omnipotent god and father of our lord jesus christ and much unbelief regarding his only begotten son the firstborn of all creation the word who…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:99…course entirely spiritual according to the dictum of the apostle who said blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1205…to many wounds taking hold of such consolations the divine apostle said blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ the father of mercies and god of all consolation who consoles us in…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:1013…in all and though he alone might be rightly called the one god and father of our lord jesus christ and the son the only begotten god who is in the bosom of the father yet…
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:307…who abolished death and brought life to light and to the ephesians blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who has blessed us in all spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in…
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:1053…d adoptione. We preferred to set this forth thus, with two other translators, rather than by position. The Apostle Paul calls it huiothesia, as in Ephesians 1:3: Proorisas hēmas eis huiothesian. "Having predestined us…
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:685…true and good god and father almighty from whom are all things the god and father of our lord and god jesus christ and one only begotten son of his our lord and god jesus christ…
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 32:169…is to have fulfilled the highest glorification for we cannot glorify even the god and father of our lord jesus christ and his only begotten son in any other way than by recounting his wonders according…
Gregory of Nazianzus c. 329–390PG 36:733…cod cv f v the prayer begins we call upon you master god and father of our lord jesus christ incorruptible undefiled uncreated intangible invisible uncircumscribed the exorcism truly begins i exorcise you all unclean spirits…
Diodore of Tarsus d. c. 394PG 33:1601A…his way, when the divine face has appeared, the beneficiaries are pitied, and are blessed with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus (Ephes. i, 3). Vers. 5. When your face has appeared…
Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 45:551…and the great apostle recounts the same things regarding the father saying blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who comforts us in all our tribulation john in one of his catholic…
Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 45:567…the comfort of the afflicted is referred to god as paul says blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who comforts us in all our tribulation and the prophet from the person…
Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:315…who is god over all and through all and in all and the god and father of our lord jesus christ knows who is blessed unto the ages that i do not lie and those things…
Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:639…jesus christ that with one accord and one mouth you may glorify the god and father of our lord jesus christ who else then is the god who grants us to be of such a mind…
Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 41:805…one's neighbor the law is not to be alienated from christ and the god and father of our lord jesus christ which commands to love…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:717…devil and to lead them back to the light of knowledge to the god and father of our lord jesus christ with the life giving and all holy spirit to whom be glory and power now…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:871…so that with one accord we may all with one mouth glorify the god and father of our lord jesus christ to whom is the glory and the power now and always and unto the ages…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:311B…consists in much better things. And therefore Paul says, "Blessed be the God, who has blessed us in every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ" (Eph. I, 3). And again: "To Him who is able to do…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:401A…f those who give thanks. Wherefore he says elsewhere: Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with all spiritual blessing (Eph. 1. 3). But it is necessary to give thanks no…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:381…you and peace from god our father and the lord jesus christ blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ the father of mercies and god of all consolation who consoles us in…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:385…hear how he begins in a manner appropriate to the subject proposed blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ the father of mercies and the god of all comfort but where he…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:773A…n of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love: having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself" (Ephes. 1, 3-5). You see that the man who was cast awa…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:221…paul also writes to those who have been justified by faith saying blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing and those who have richly…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 72:669…and the most wise paul will instruct us in this again writing blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:293…aeon he founded me paul writing to the ephesians says as follows blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:507…in him or how will paul himself also speak the truth saying blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing the son then is lord…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:857…nature god for the wise paul said concerning god and the father the god and father of our lord jesus christ he who is blessed for ever knows that i do not lie then immediately he…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 76:1257…in him with his own blood for god was in the flesh blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who according to his great mercy hath begotten us again unto a living…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:975…us again in this way for the blessed paul says somewhere again blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in…
Hesychius of Jerusalem d. after 450PG 93:893…blessing from an intelligible tabernacle that is from heaven saying as paul blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1801…kind to those who are despondent the blessed paul also said this blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who comforts us in all our tribulation that we may be able to…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:447…thought that those pertaining to endurance were more fitting for him vers the god and father of our lord jesus christ who is blessed for ever knows that i do not lie let us again distinguish…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:509…the salutation with praise for he called them saints and faithful vers blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ it is manifest that he is indeed our god but the father of…
Gennadius I of Constantinople Patriarch 458-471, d. 471PG 85:1725…christ jesus that with one accord you may with one mouth glorify the god and father of our lord jesus christ he calls him the god of patience and comfort because he bestows patience and comfort…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:2705…the weaker and more needy ones for this reason the apostle writes blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ the father of mercies and god of all consolation who consoles us in…
Barsanuphius of Gaza fl. early-mid 6th century, d. c. 540sPG 86:899…pass judgment upon our holy fathers h the answer of barsanuphius h blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in…
Gregory of Agrigentum c. 559 - c. 630 (traditionalPG 98:693…listened to their request the blessed one having knelt prayed thus o god and father of our lord jesus christ who alone art good and loving to mankind who created the heaven and the earth and…
Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 91:393…behalf i do not cease with the holy apostle to cry out blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who has blessed you with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places being…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 94:1491…names are divided at the same time listen to paul saying that the god and father of our lord jesus christ the father of glory god of christ but father of glory for if both are…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:707…you and peace from god our father and the lord jesus christ blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ b he addresses them by the nation and by doing so he honors…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:821…and peace from god our father and from the lord jesus christ blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ just as he says that the other works of god originate from god…
Theodore the Studite 759–826PG 99:1223…right to address with apostolic words those who suffer persecution for christ blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who opened a door to our humility although we are guarded securely so…
Theodore the Studite 759–826PG 99:1309…three patriarchs that with one accord with one mouth we may glorify the god and father of our lord jesus christ with the son and the holy spirit celebrating also your most pious and most desirable…
Photius of Constantinople c. 810–c. 891PG 102:109…grace to sanctify and the heaven is the throne of the true god and father of our lord jesus christ of whom the whole creation is also a work and handiwork but if they speak against…
Photius of Constantinople c. 810–c. 891PG 102:133…find his principle and if his invisible things that is those of the god and father of our lord…
Photius of Constantinople c. 810–c. 891PG 102:143…of their salvation through sufferings d for who other than the true god and father of our lord jesus christ either brought many sons in or perfected their captain through sufferings the same divine and holy…
Photius of Constantinople c. 810–c. 891PG 102:161…the same god and not of gods therefore one is the true god and father of our lord jesus christ who both ordained circumcision through abraham for the consummation of the mystery at the appointed time…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:611…jesus christ that with one accord you may with one mouth glorify the god and father of our lord jesus christ therefore receive one another just as christ also received us to the glory of god…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:1059…boast i will boast of the things that pertain to my infirmity the god and father of our lord jesus christ who is blessed for evermore knows that i do not lie in the city of…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:1169…and peace from god our father and from the lord jesus christ blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who has blessed us with all spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 119:513…of pontus galatia cappadocia asia and bithynia grace and peace be multiplied blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who through his incomparable wealth and mercy by the resurrection of jesus christ…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 119:515…have offended their own master and have been set as his enemies blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who according to his abundant mercy has regenerated us unto a living hope…
Symeon Metaphrastes fl. c. 960, d. c. 1000PG 114:89…it is timely to say with the prophet david today blessed is god and father of our lord jesus christ life of our holy father theodore abbot of sykeon blessed is god and father of our…
Symeon Metaphrastes fl. c. 960, d. c. 1000PG 114:97…days the life and conduct of our holy father symeon the stylite the god and father of our lord jesus christ a discourse on the exaltation of the precious cross may the god of the fathers…
Symeon Metaphrastes fl. c. 960, d. c. 1000PG 115:87…remains will be consigned to the fire to these things didymus said blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who has not despised my counsel but has both preserved theodora his handmaid…
Symeon Metaphrastes fl. c. 960, d. c. 1000PG 116:141…when they had lifted their eyes to heaven and prayed intensely o god and father of our lord jesus christ receive our spirits in peace they said finally samonas then turning to the executioner said carry…
Euthymius the Hagiorite c. 955-1028PG 96:1033…up glory to christ the god barlaam then said to him c blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who according to his great mercy has regenerated you into a living hope…
Euthymius the Hagiorite c. 955-1028PG 96:1053…stood for prayer and lifting his hands to heaven he said o god and father of our lord jesus christ who hast enlightened those things previously darkened and who hast brought forth from nothing this visible…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:535…d vers that with one accord you may with one mouth glorify the god and father of our lord jesus christ what is the gain from concord and unanimous opinion to glorify not only with one…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:797…now but concerning these things it has been spoken of elsewhere verse blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ he had promised in the first epistle c to come to them then…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:925…along with the power of god demonstrated also his own endurance ver the god and father of our lord jesus…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1033…us and called jesus who also anointed humanity with his divinity vers blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ behold both god and father of the same and one christ god indeed…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 125:1153…having offended the lord we were counted among his enemies d vers blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who according to his great mercy has regenerated us into a living hope…
Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 130:405…destroyed death and has shed light upon life and to the ephesians blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in…
Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 130:1235…as coming from the same god so that there is one true god and father of our lord jesus christ who both gave circumcision through abraham for the perfecting of the mystery in appointed times and…
Nicetas Choniates c. 1155–1217PG 139:1151…established by the scripture of both the old and new testaments surely the god and father of our lord jesus christ unbegotten not subject to corruption eternal immense uncircumscribed indefinite simple incorporeal invisible simple good just…
John Bekkos, Patriarch of Constantinople c. 1225-1297PG 141:193…only true good god the father almighty from whom are all things the god and father of our lord and god jesus christ and in one his only begotten son our lord and god jesus christ…
Nicephorus Callistus Xanthopoulos c. 1256–c. 1335PG 147:581…people h we beseech thee and we pray to thee intensely o god and father of our lord jesus christ that with a propitious eye thou mayest look upon thy people and upon thine inheritance moved…
Theophanes of Nicaea d. c. 1381PG 150:301…preach his gospel i remember you all always in my prayers that the god and father of our lord jesus christ may grant you to be strengthened according to the inward man and to be armed…
John VI Kantakouzenos c. 1292–1383PG 153:757…which you made to me b and he immediately rising again said blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ that both formerly and now i will abide by what i said and…
Matthaeus Cantacuzenus Imp. CP c. 1325 - c. 1391PG 152:1215…things i the hieromonk gregory say blessed is god and the father of our lord jesus christ who is unto the ages i do not lie and i swear by the holy gospels of god that…
Symeon of Thessalonica d. 1429PG 155:803…my father into your hands i shall commend my spirit c peter blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ paul the god and father of our lord jesus christ knows…
Symeon of Thessalonica d. 1429PG 155:917…lord and that you may with one mind and one mouth glorify the god and father of our lord jesus christ as paul says h question lxiii whether it is right to work with one's hands…
Nicolaus V Papa 1397-1455 (pope 1447-1455)PG 160:1167…apostles peter in his first catholic epistle immediately from the beginning says blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ pet i and the most divine paul has these exact same words both…
Makarios Melissenos fl. c. 1573-1584PG 156:1003…commit my spirit and i cannot now pray to my father peter blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ paul god and father of our lord jesus christ c almighty zechariah thus…
Bartholomew the Apostle 1st c. (fl. c. 33 AD)PG 2:789…grace peace and consolation be multiplied to you by the lord forever blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who according to his great mercy has regenerated us into a living hope…
Anacletus fl. c. 76-88 ADPG 2:811…bishops and the remaining priests of christ greeting blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in…
Cyril of JerusalemPG 33:611…love we too therefore say in a similar way with the apostle blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ the father of mercies and god of all comfort and we bow b…
Cyril of JerusalemPG 33:1057…called which shall be blessed upon the earth will say with joy blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in…
Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:911…were to say worthy to be praised and admired yet the phrase the god and father of our lord jesus christ can also be read distinctly so that the word god may be thought of separately…
4Eph 1:4
Clement of Rome d. c. 100PG 1:1397…things about this as well god the foreknower of all things knowing before the foundation of the world that future men would incline some towards good others towards the opposite associated those who chose the good…
Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 9:551…lord those who are already ordained whom god has predestined having known before the foundation of the world that they would be just but also the pre eminence of the church like its principle of constitution…
Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 9:1113…one lord those who are already ordained whom god predestinated having known before the foundation of the world that they would be righteous gathering through one lord those already set in order whom god marked out…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:431…to the ephesians that the father chose them in him in christ before the foundation of the world that they should be holy and blameless before him in love having predestined them to the adoption of…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:835…he gathers those who are already ordained whom god foreordained having known before the foundation of the world that they would be righteous origen in his explanation of chapter of romans for even if we think…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:1639A…or Origen certainly did not write both, ἐν αὐτῷ ἐν Χριστῷ. Origen could write both, ἐν αὐτῷ ἐν Χριστῷ, namely, after the ἐν αὐτῷ which the Apostle has in Eph. 1:4, implying τουτέστιν, that is, ἐν Χρι…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:1641A…ot called this in Holy Scripture, but here Origen clearly looks to the words of Paul himself, "He chose us in Him (Christ) before the foundation of the world" (Eph. 1:4). Ibid., line 15, ἐπιβαλλόμενος. He h…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:875…of this psalm will discover. Rufinus also reproached Jerome for this in Invect. 1, provoked by the things that have been written in his commentary on Ephesians 1, 4. But he clears himself of this guilt in Apolog. 1 adv. Rufi…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:1049B…igher rational creatures?" And afterwards: "For he says that the world began to exist because of the sins of the intellectual creatures." Jerome, in Epist. ad Ephes. I, 4, without expressly mentioning Origen’s…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:525…i sanctified thee the apostle also declares this saying as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world that we should be holy and without blame before him in love having predestinated us…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:265…apostle taking his starting point from this wrote according as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world that we should be holy and without blame before him in love having predestinated us…
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:307…blessing in the heavenly places in christ jesus just as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world that we should be holy and blameless before him in love having predestined us to…
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:993…a his faith and he says again according as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world that we should be holy and without blemish before him in love having foreordained us…
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:31…for the incarnation of the lord long ago foreordained and pre appointed before the foundation of the world then arrived in which it was necessary for the holy spirit and the power of the most high…
Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:165…from earthly and material things v the words of paul he chose us in him before the foundation of the world our theologian expounds concerning the foreknowledge of god on page didymus understands them in the…
Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:191…correspond the things said by paul in this way as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world that we should be holy and without blame before him in love predestinating us unto…
Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:197D…t there. For as we said a little above, bringing forward the words of Paul, "As He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy" (Ephes. 1, 4), he expounds them thus: "For although…
Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:819…ineffable foreknowledge and power before the ages he chose us for himself before the foundation of the world that we should be holy and without blemish before him in love having predestined us unto the adoption…
Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:1755C…aul thus: "As He chose us in Him, before the foundation of the world, to be holy and immaculate before Him in love, predestining us unto the adoption of sons" (Eph. 1, 4, 5). For although some say that the sub…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:673B…n of the world, that we should be holy and unspotted in his sight in charity: he predestinated us unto the adoption of children through Jesus Christ our Lord (Eph. I, 4-5). The beloved of God are men saved thro…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:445…know him he makes a stand against this saying you loved me before the foundation of the world composing a defense against the jewish accusations for if he received glory if he was loved before the…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:661…the apostle say regarding himself whom he foreknew and he forechose us before the foundation of the world he knew jeremiah from the womb he foreknew the apostles before the whole world existed and not simply…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:693…blessing in the heavenly places just as he chose us in christ before the foundation of the world having predestined us unto adoption and elsewhere he says concerning himself and those with him whom he foreknew…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:11…own house whose house we are heb c just as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world that we should be holy and blameless before him this is what he says by…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:773…hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in christ according as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world that we should be holy and without blame before him…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:1217…mercies he calls ancient mercies that restoration to immortality which was foreordained before the foundation of the world that i have borne in my bosom of many nations we receive in a certain manner into our…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 72:669…a and silenced mystery which was hidden with him from before the foundation of the world it is clear truly that it relates to the incarnation of the only begotten which although foreknown before…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 74:565…behold my glory which you have given me for you loved me before the foundation of the world having prayed for his own disciples or rather for all who come to him through faith and having…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 74:569…upon his own acquaintances and he says that he was loved even before the foundation of the world showing well the very ancient power of the mystery concerning himself and that the way of our salvation…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:293…spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in christ just as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world that we should be holy and without blame before him in love having predestined us…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:975…spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in christ just as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world that we should be holy and without blame before him in love having predestined us…
Gelasius of Cyzicus d. c. 450PG 85:1269…son of nave to him and speaking to him said god foresaw before the foundation of the world that i would be the mediator of his testament and in the book of the mystical discourses of…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:509…teaches on this subject as well b vers according as he has chosen us in him before the foundation of the world for from eternity before the constitution of the world he both foreknew what related…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:2205…those words of the divine paul also have proceeded as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world that we should be holy and without blame before him in love having predestinated us…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:823…carnal but their place is the eternal heaven according as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world to be holy and blameless before him in love having predestined us to adoption as…
Arethas of Caesarea c. 860 – after 932PG 106:567…the inheritance is also most ancient as a kingdom prepared for us before the foundation of the world moreover to those who have c the reward prepared before the foundation of the world the eternal kingdom…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:1169…spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in christ just as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world that we should be holy and blameless before him in love by the will of…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 119:525…no want to those who fear him a who was foreknown indeed before the foundation of the world but manifested in the last times for your sake who through him believe in god who raised him…
Nicetas the Paphlagonian c. 885 – after 963PG 105:289…and looked into the depths of his heart and he who knew before the foundation of the world that he would be made conformable to his own body he having seen him forthwith approved both his…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 123:107…is of election and predestination for god as paul says chose us before the foundation of the world and predestined us that we should be holy and immaculate before him in the praise of the glory…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:239…my glory which thou hast given me for thou hast loved me before the foundation of the world again in this place interpret as to mean as much as it is possible for a human to…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1035…goods but also in the mediator h vers according as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world h he blessed us he says through christ just as he also chose us through…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 125:1203…he has begotten through the communication of holiness c vers foreknown indeed before the foundation of the world but manifested in the last times for your sake who through him are believers in god who raised…
Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 130:405…was prepared b even before we came into existence or rather even before the foundation of the world and the cause is both wholesome and admirable as to how it is it was not fitting for…
Andronicus I Comnenus c. 1118–1185PG 133:877…me that they may see my glory which thou hast given me before the foundation of the world that they may be one even as we are one i do not pray for these only but…
Matthew Blastares fl. c. 1335PG 145:159…to the end to receive the inheritance of the kingdom prepared for him before the foundation of the world for paradise was as it were a gymnasium for this but having made the pleasure that is…
John Kyparissiotes d. after 1378PG 152:857…says blessed of my father inherit the kingdom prepared for you d before the foundation of the world but to those who are tormented he did not say depart from me cursed into the fire prepared…
Anacletus fl. c. 76-88 ADPG 2:811…every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in christ as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world that we should be holy and blameless in his sight in love predestining us to…
Bartholomew of Edessa fl. c. 12th centuryPG 104:1415…i have found you c claiming as you say that muhammad was before the foundation of the world and when asked by me where he lived you say he was hidden between clay and water and…
5Eph 1:5
Clement of Rome d. c. 100PG 1:1039…from every defilement of flesh and spirit that he might sanctify man according to the good pleasure of his goodness and instruct him in his will and illuminate the eyes of his heart to the understanding…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:525…that we should be holy and without blame before him in love having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by jesus christ and again in whom also we have obtained an inheritance being predestinated according…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:265…that we should be holy and without blame before him in love having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by himself this counsel then was of old and these were truly the wonderful things which…
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:451…preceding it and as paul himself says again it came to pass according to the good pleasure of his will and the statement made through moses let there be light and let the earth bring forth…
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1535…for the remission of sins just as the apostle testifies again saying according to the good pleasure of his will to the praise d…
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 32:61…many for the remission of sins as the apostle again testifies saying according to the good pleasure of his will to the praise of the glory of his grace in which he hath graced us in…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:673…we should be holy and unspotted in his sight in charity he predestinated us unto the adoption of children through jesus christ our lord eph i the beloved of god are men saved through his charity…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:749D…esiis scribebat: ait enim de Patre: Qui in caritate prædestinavit nos in adoptionem filiorum per Jesum Christum in ipsum, secundum beneplacitum voluntatis suæ (Ephes. 1, 5). 19. Quia Domini est assumptio nostra,…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:13…send any of his servants to the servants but the only begotten himself according to the good pleasure he says of his will that is because he exceedingly willed it his desire as one might say…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:773…that we should be holy and without blame before him in love having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by jesus christ to himself ephes you see that the man who was cast away on…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:901…you willed good things for your land and in the blessed paul according to the good pleasure of his will that is according to his good will and so here too he says this that your…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:509…choose those who were not yet born vers in love having predestined us unto the adoption of children through jesus christ unto himself he both foreknew us and loved us and preordained our calling that we…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:1399…taught these same things also to the ephesians in love he says having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by jesus christ to himself if therefore because the name of christ is common it is…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 84:1161C…nd unutterable, III, 752, which [the Arians] call the Son begotten, created, founded. By nature and in truth, V, 997. By nature explained as truly, V, 13, with Eph. 1, 5 cited. Incorrectly. He would have more…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 84:1271…ect matter. 5, 25. II, 82. 5, 26. II, 258. 6, 1. I, 805. 6, 7. II, 396. IV, 1176. 6, 8. II, 396. 6, 10. II, 481. 6, 14. II, 74. 6, 16. IV, 1290. 6, 17. I, 939. Ephes. I, 5. IV, 158, 1266. 1, 9. I, 639 (Explains…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:2205…that we should be holy and without blame before him in love having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by him but if you follow those who refer these things to the coming of christ…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:823…to be ministers of god through the holiness granted to them b according to the good pleasure of his will to the praise of the glory of his grace in which he has made us accepted…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:1171…what works of ours by none at all except that it was according to the good pleasure of his will for he was pleased and willed this while we contributed absolutely not at all we were…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:1173…he had for us predestining us unto adoption through jesus christ unto himself according to the good pleasure of his will to the praise of the glory of his grace in which he made us beloved…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1035…and put away the wickednesses before my eyes vers who in love predestinated us unto the adoption of children by jesus christ to himself when he said he chose he wanted us to understand that he…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1037…upon approaching belongs only to his love and kindness wherefore he added having predestinated us unto the adoption of children what kind of adoption the one that leads our race back to him and makes us…
Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 130:453…preceding will and as the same paul says again he was made according to the good pleasure of his will and that which is said through moses let there be light and let the earth bring…
Gennadius Scholarios, Patriarch of Constantinople c. 1400-1473PG 160:551…says god chose us in himself before the foundation of the world having predestinated us unto the adoption of children etc in the same way regarding those rejected from eternal life he speaks in that which…
Anacletus fl. c. 76-88 ADPG 2:811…in his sight in love predestining us to adoption as sons through jesus christ to himself according to the good pleasure of his will to the praise of the glory of his grace by which he…
6Eph 1:6
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 32:61…apostle again testifies saying according to the good pleasure of his will to the praise of the glory of his grace in which he hath graced us in the beloved in whom we have redemption through…
Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:951…and for the recognition of the beauty of the church and for the praise of the glory of his grace in christ jesus to whom is due all glory for ever amen…
Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:1405A…beloved], and Castellio accepta [favored]. But since Beza admits the passive participle kecharitōmenē, derived from the verb charitoō, which Paul uses in Eph. 1, 6, he cannot deny that kecharitōmenē th…
Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 46:1057…tranquility of the church and the edification of your souls and for the praise of the glory of his name we however making this defense for these matters to your charity say that we were at…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:13…be shown according to the good pleasure of his will he says to the praise of the glory of his grace in which he made us accepted in the beloved that the glory of his grace…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:15…us to the adoption of sons through jesus christ in him and to the praise of the glory of his grace in whom we have redemption through his blood which he proposed in the dispensation of…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:585…ts. I sit on a kingly throne; and you sit with me through the first-fruits; He raised us up, he says, and made us sit together at the right hand of the Father (Eph. 1.6). The Cherubim and Seraphim, all the an…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:1431…be to god for his ineffable gift who has blessed us in the praise of the glory of his grace by which he has graced us in his beloved son thanks be to god for his…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:509…he draws back my soul takes no pleasure in him d vers to the praise of the glory of his grace for the surpassing magnitude of the benefit incites even the tongues of the ungrateful to…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:511…a in whom he hath made us accepted in the beloved vers in whom we have redemption through his blood the forgiveness of sins the death of…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:823…granted to them b according to the good pleasure of his will to the praise of the glory of his grace in which he has made us accepted he has made us accepted by voluntary grace…
Theodore the Studite 759–826PG 99:1341…through the keeping of the commandments which i believe you are doing to the praise of the glory of christ for an eternal boast and would that it were granted to include us who are sinners…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:1173…jesus christ unto himself according to the good pleasure of his will to the praise of the glory of his grace in which he made us beloved in the beloved in whom we have redemption through…
Nicetas the Paphlagonian c. 885 – after 963PG 105:199…him and so since the great bartholomew has summoned us today for the praise of the glory of his grace in accordance with the annual recurring memory and by setting the greatness of his holiness his…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 123:107…predestined us that we should be holy and immaculate before him in the praise of the glory of his grace that is he claimed us for himself from eternity as his own and prepared for us…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1037…more glorious h verse according to the good pleasure of his will to the praise of the glory of his grace h b for this reason he says he predestinated us to adoption willing and intensely…
Anacletus fl. c. 76-88 ADPG 2:811…jesus christ to himself according to the good pleasure of his will to the praise of the glory of his grace by which he made us accepted in his beloved son in whom we have redemption…
7Eph 1:7
Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:339…has redeemed us with his blood just as his apostle also says in whom we have redemption through his blood the remission of sins thus far the argument which is most certainly that of irenaeus troubles…
Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1163…us by his blood just as the apostle says to the ephesians in whom we have redemption through his blood the remission of sins and again to the same you he says who were once far…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:1847…baptism and again he bestowed grace upon us in his beloved son in whom we have redemption through his blood and again for you suffered these things from your own country men as they did from…
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1537…of his grace in which he has graced us in the beloved in whom we have redemption through his blood the forgiveness of sins according to the riches of his grace which he caused to abound…
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1541…for many for the remission of sins and the apostle thus testifies in whom we have redemption through his blood the remission of sins so that he may be purified not only from all iniquity and…
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1569…many for the remission of sins as the apostle testifies in saying in whom we have redemption through his blood the remission of sins and then we come to the baptism in water which is the…
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 32:61…of his grace in which he hath graced us in the beloved in whom we have redemption through his blood the remission of sins according to the riches of his grace of which he has bestowed…
Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 45:1155…the apostle looks when he says that through him we have received redemption through his blood the forgiveness of sins through his flesh this is our view which we have understood from the cited words of…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:683A…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 my body and blood (Ephes. 1:7); Do this in my remembrance (Luke 22:…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:13…be able to receive it back again through the beloved he says in whom we have redemption through his blood how not only that he gave the son to be wondered at d but also in…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:15…in him and to the praise of the glory of his grace in whom we have redemption through his blood which he proposed in the dispensation of the fullness of the times to sum up all…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:27B…to the purpose of Him who works all things according to the counsel of His will, that we should be for the praise of His glory, we who before hoped in Christ" (Eph. 1, 7-12). Behold, then, we have again been pred…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 76:381…has translated us into the kingdom of the son of his love in whom we have redemption through his blood the remission of sins who is the image of the invisible god the firstborn of every…
Proclus of Constantinople c. 390 – 446PG 65:685…but he redeems that which he was according to what paul says in whom we have redemption through his blood the forgiveness of sins o extraordinary and great things he procured immortality for others for he…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:511…a in whom he hath made us accepted in the beloved vers in whom we have redemption through his blood the forgiveness of sins the death of the master has made us worthy of love for…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:597…endure we shall also reign with him h ii timoth ii h in whom we have redemption through his blood the remission of sins for not the law but christ the lord who is the lawgiver…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:823…the recompense of our works appointing us as sons in the beloved in whom we have redemption through his blood the forgiveness of sins according to the riches of his grace which he has made to…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:1173…of his grace in which he made us beloved in the beloved in whom we have redemption through his blood the forgiveness of transgressions according to the riches of his grace which he lavished upon us…
Oecumenius fl. 10th c.PG 119:17…creation through christ and restoration by the union of god h i in whom we have redemption through his blood the remission of sins who is the image of the invisible god the firstborn of every…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1037…us accepted in the beloved son that is through the beloved d in whom we have redemption through his blood the remission of sins in the beloved he says we have the redemption what is this…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1039…a according to the riches of his grace which he made to abound toward us he did this he says in the riches of his…
Anacletus fl. c. 76-88 ADPG 2:811…his grace by which he made us accepted in his beloved son in whom we have redemption through his blood the forgiveness of sins according to the riches of his grace which has abounded toward us…
Cyril of JerusalemPG 33:1057…blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in christ in whom we have redemption through his blood the remission of sins according to the riches of his grace which he lavished upon us…
PG 154:3…in whom we have redemption through his blood. (Col. I, 13, 14.) And to the Ephesians: In whom we have redemption through his blood, the remission of sins. (Eph. I, 7.) CAP. LXXI. — That He himself is the…
8Eph 1:8
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:749B…hich he purposed in him for the dispensation of the fullness of the times, to recapitulate all things in Christ, both those in the heavens and those on earth (Ephes. 1:8-10). Do you see how he speaks of the recap…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:823…to the riches of his grace which he has made to abound toward us in all wisdom and prudence since the scriptures say here and there that christ became obedient to the father unto death and…
Anacletus fl. c. 76-88 ADPG 2:811…forgiveness of sins according to the riches of his grace which has abounded toward us in all wisdom and prudence having made known to us the mystery of his will according to his good pleasure which…
9Eph 1:9
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:749…accomplished by god said in all wisdom and prudence making known to us the mystery of his will according to his good pleasure which he purposed in him for the dispensation of the fullness of the…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:27…abound towards us in all wisdom and prudence having made known to us the mystery of his will according to his good pleasure b which he proposed in him in the dispensation of the fullness of…
Hesychius of Jerusalem d. after 450PG 93:875…of the dispensation of whom paul says who has made known to us the mystery of his will according to the dispensation of the fulness of times to restore all things in christ which are in…
Hesychius of Jerusalem d. after 450PG 93:1205A…g made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself, for the dispensation of the fullness of times" (Ephes. i, 9). By this good pleasure, then, Sion is…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:511…and irrigates us with these streams in all wisdom and prudence vers having made known unto us the mystery of his will he called the hidden will the mystery of his will for he says having…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:1407…were renewed as the teacher himself said when writing to the ephesians according to his good pleasure which he purposed in himself in the administration of the fullness of the times to gather together recapitulate all…
Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:429A…n. From the same, from his commentary on the Epistle to the Ephesians. "Having made known unto us the mystery of his will in all wisdom and prudence" (Ephes. I, 9), he says; that is, as one might say, H…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:823…proclaims him the beloved and the lovable one having made known to us the mystery of his will for in this way only is the grace of christ conveyed to us through knowledge which does not…
Nicephorus I of Constantinople c. 758–828PG 100:657…redeem them that were under the law and to the ephesians likewise having made known unto us the mystery of his will according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself in the dispensation…
Photius of Constantinople c. 810–c. 891PG 103:753D…a creature. And again: Having made known to us the mystery of His will, according to His good pleasure which He purposed in Him to sum up all things in Christ (Ephes. 1, 9), and myriad other things. For if we be…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:1175…us wise and insightful and in this way he made known to us the mystery of his will as if to say that which was in his heart he made known for what is equal to…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1039…it out abundantly in all wisdom and prudence to make known to us the mystery of his will that is he poured out grace upon us so that having made us wise and prudent he made…
Anacletus fl. c. 76-88 ADPG 2:811…abounded toward us in all wisdom and prudence having made known to us the mystery of his will according to his good pleasure which he purposed in himself in the dispensation of the b fullness of…
10Eph 1:10
Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1177…the paradise of life: into which the Lord leads those who obey his precept, "recapitulating in himself all things which are in heaven, and which are on earth" (Eph. I, 10): but those things which are in the hea…
Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1257…not appear until the last day. Moreover, along with the passage which exists at Colossians 1:21, 22, the holy man compares another parallel passage, Ephesians 1:10, where it says: “To recapitulate all things in Christ, both…
Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1651…d Tertullian says: "They offered testimony to Christ by their blood." And recapitulating all things in himself. He alludes to this passage of Paul, Ephesians 1:10: To restore all things in Christ; where the Greek word is…
Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 9:917…an idol ' and joining it 'nor the likeness of those things which are in heaven and which are in the earth and which are in the sea ' in the whole world he forbade to…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:403…admonish that through the son all things are said to be created which are in heaven and which are on earth visible and invisible whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers all things were created…
Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:327…things but to the colossians for in him were created all things which are in heaven and which are on earth visible and invisible whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers all things were created…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:1061…their state from the beginning and as the divine paul writes to gather together in one all things in christ both which are in heaven and which are on earth…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 76:645…teaches writing having made known to us the mystery of his will that in the dispensation of the fulness of the times he might gather together in one all things in christ a for it was…
Socrates Scholasticus c. 380–c. 450PG 67:279…god from god light from light by whom all things were made which are in heaven and which are on earth visible and invisible who is both the word and wisdom the true light and life…
Hesychius of Jerusalem d. after 450PG 93:875…has made known to us the mystery of his will according to the dispensation of the fulness of times to restore all things in christ which are in heaven and which are on earth in him…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:511…to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in him vers b in the dispensation of the fulness of times by in him he means in christ he calls the time determined by god the fulness…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:1407…the administration of the fullness of the times to gather together recapitulate all things in christ both which are in heaven and which are on earth in him let us learn moreover from this blessed tongue…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 84:615…not made consubstantial with the father through whom all things were made which are in heaven and which are on earth who for us men and for our salvation descended and was incarnate and made human…
Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:127…for this reason the apostle says that all things might be restored in christ both which are in heaven and which are on earth and if any man be in christ he is a new creature…
Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:429…this in the dispensation of the fullness of times to gather together all things in christ both which are in heaven and which are on earth…
Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 90:181…of the intelligent substances in heaven toward immutability by the mystery of His incarnation, the work of which is the recapitulation of all things (Ephes. I, 10). He remained, therefore, even after having been incarnate,…
Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 90:833B…for a murder committed through ignorance, which is hamstrung in the valley? Response By these things, he signifies the spiritual will of the ⟦66 Ephes. I, 10. 67 Deut. VI, 4. 68 Prov. XXV, 17. 69 D…
Andrew of Crete c. 660–740PG 97:1427D…having assumed our human nature, in whom we ourselves might be created unto good works (Eph. 2:10), having been restored and summed up in Him in the beginning (Eph. 1:10). Methodius should also be consulted re…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 94:1235…you serve item you shall not make any likeness of those things which are in heaven and which are in the earth brethren truly they are led astray who do not know the scriptures how the…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:823…the things that had been predestined received their appropriate end d to gather together in one all things in christ both which are in heaven and which are on earth by as much as adam was…
Nicephorus I of Constantinople c. 758–828PG 100:657…will according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself in the dispensation of the fulness of times to gather together in one all things in christ both which are in heaven and which…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1039…salvation in these last times which is of incomprehensible wisdom c to gather together in one all things in christ both which are in heaven and which are on earth in him the heavenly things he…
George (Gregory II) of Cyprus fl. c. 1280PG 142:149…before all ages god the word through whom all things were made which are in heaven and which are on earth who descended and was incarnate who suffered and rose again and ascended into heaven and…
John VI Kantakouzenos c. 1292–1383PG 154:1059…is great and exalted and wise and good and that all things which are in heaven and which are on earth and which are in between are his and that he judges justly and at every…
Christian Friedrich Lücke 1791-1855PG 39:1739…it is thus jesus reconciled through the blood of his cross things which are in heaven and which are on the earth destroying every war and tumult for soon in his descent and birth from the…
Anacletus fl. c. 76-88 ADPG 2:811…himself in the dispensation of the b fullness of the times to gather together in one all things in christ both which are in heaven and which are on earth in him in whom also we…
Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:927A…previously divided are brought back into one harmony, as he says elsewhere: "To sum up all things in Christ, both which are in heaven and which are on earth" (Ephes. I, 10). Those who wish to interpret the…
Photius of ConstantinoplePG 104:399B…ou prokatablētheisēs, H. St. 2. Christ. Verse 9, a fin. ...n. Hebr. 1, verse eodem [in the same manner] punctuate thus: huiō kai hina gnōristhē, etc. Ephes. I, 10. Verse 7, a fin. autou gar. Ephes. II…
11Eph 1:11
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:915…ephesians concerning christ in whom we also have been allotted being predestined according to the purpose of him who works all things according to the counsel of his will that we might be to the praise…
Alexander of Alexandria d. 326PG 18:531…Ephes. 1:11, prooristhentes kata prothesin, prede…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:525…predestinated us unto the adoption of children by jesus christ and again in whom also we have obtained an inheritance being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:17…h a cap v in whom we also are called by lot being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things according to the counsel of his will that we may be unto…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:27…him in whom also we have been allotted an inheritance being predestined according to the purpose of him who works all things according to the counsel of his will that we should be for the praise…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:397…worthy similarly the divine paul also speaks concerning us in this manner in whom also we have obtained an inheritance being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:513…in christ a in whom also we have been allotted being predestined according to the purpose of him who worketh all things according to the counsel of his will for having predestined us from above he…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:873…indicates when he says in whom we have been gathered by lot predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things according to the counsel of his will the lot making manifest the grace…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:1037…ephesians regarding christ in whom also we have been allotted being predestined according to the purpose of him who works all things according to the counsel of his name that we should be to the praise…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:825…which is for the sake of those who are being saved vers in whom also we have obtained an inheritance being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:1175…things in the heavens and the things on the earth in him in whom also we have obtained an inheritance having been predestined according to the purpose of him who works all things according to the…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:1177…us he teaches more clearly to what inheritance we have been predestined according to the purpose of him who works all things according to the mind of god who works all things in heaven and on…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1039…over a long time finishing and shortening the word in righteousness d in whom also we have obtained an inheritance being predestinated according to the purpose of him who works all things according to the counsel…
Anacletus fl. c. 76-88 ADPG 2:811…both which are in heaven and which are on earth in him in whom also we have obtained an inheritance being predestinated according to the purpose of him who works all things according to the counsel…
12Eph 1:12
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:915…all things according to the counsel of his will that we might be to the praise of his glory who have before hoped in christ and to the colossians giving thanks to the father who hath…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:935…things according to the counsel of his will d that we might be to the praise of his glory who have before hoped in christ but also writing these things to the colossians giving thanks to…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:525…him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will that we should be to the praise of his glory b do you see how he says that they were chosen and predestinated to…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:55D…; or because many even now do not know it: for this is declared by that, 'which He predestined for our glory': although elsewhere he says, 'For His own glory' (Eph. 1:12). For He considers our salvation to be…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:17…according to the counsel of his will that we may be unto the praise of his glory who before hoped in christ in whom you also when you had heard the word of truth the gospel…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:513…he teaches more clearly also to what inheritance we have been predestined that we should be to the praise of his glory who first trusted in christ for all looking at us who have believed in…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:1037…him who works all things according to the counsel of his name that we should be to the praise of his glory who first trusted in christ and to the colossians giving thanks to the father…
Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 90:797…than that what has been begotten has been begotten of the spirit that we should be to the praise of his glory who have hoped beforehand in christ for all look upon us those who have…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:825…him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will that we should be to the praise of his glory who first trusted in christ being in christ he says we become a portion…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:1175…him who works all things according to the counsel of his will that we should be to the praise of his glory who first trusted in christ having made known to us according to his counsel…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:1177…our own case he saved those who were so alienated from him to the praise of his glory for all who see those who have believed in the lord christ praise the author of these goods…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1041…that the calling of the gentiles was predetermined from above b vers that we should be to the praise of his glory who first trusted in christ that is to say he says we are to…
Anacletus fl. c. 76-88 ADPG 2:811…all things according to the counsel of his will that we might be to the praise of his glory who first trusted in christ concerning primacies most beloved upon which some of you have consulted me…
13Eph 1:13
Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1141B…d the word of truth, the Gospel of your salvation, in which, believing, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise, who is the pledge of our inheritance" (Ephes. 1:13ff.) (70). So therefore (71), this pledg…
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:109B…incepimus, dicente Joanne: "Et vos unctionem habetis a sancto" (I Joan. II, 20). Apostolus quoque scribit: "Et vos signati estis Spiritu promissionis sancto" (Ephes. I, 13). Illud igitur propter nos et pro nobis…
Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:1037A…, writing to the Ephesians, says: "In whom you also, when you had believed, were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise, who is the pledge of our inheritance" (Eph. 1, 13). For if certain ones are sealed by the…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 52:815C…and of love and of a sound mind" (2 Tim. 1. 7). He teaches the Spirit here as a gift, just as when he says: "Ye were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise" (Ephes. 1. 13). Where is the Spirit of promise writte…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:561D…t, but a part of the whole. For it is written, he says, concerning the apostles: Sealed in the Holy Spirit of promise, who is the earnest of our inheritance (Eph. 1:13-14). See, he says, that it is a gift of Go…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:17…who before hoped in christ in whom you also when you had heard the word of truth the gospel of your salvation in whom also believing you were signed with the holy spirit of promise who…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:609…concerning our savior jesus christ he says in whom you also having heard the word of truth the gospel of your salvation in whom also having believed you were sealed with the holy spirit of promise…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:625…peter seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth paul in whom ye also trusted after that ye heard the word of truth the gospel of your salvation in whom also after that ye…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:1143…b regarding our savior christ paul says in whom you also having heard the word of truth the gospel of your salvation in whom also having believed you were sealed with the holy spirit of promise…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 76:1327…epistle to the ephesians h in whom you also when you had heard the word of truth the gospel of your salvation in whom also believing you were sealed with the holy spirit of promise who…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:513…praise christ the author of these goods in whom also you having heard the word of truth the gospel of your salvation in which also believing you were sealed with the holy spirit of promise for…
Antiochus of St. Sabas fl. c. 614-620PG 89:1431D…he may devour; whom resist, steadfast in the faith" (I Pet. v, 8, 9). And Paul: "In whom, when you believed, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise" (Eph. i, 13). And again: "In all things taking up t…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:825…being in christ he says we become a portion of god vers in whom ye also trusted after that ye heard the word of truth the gospel of your salvation in whom also after that ye…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:1177…the author of these goods for them in whom you also having heard the word of truth the gospel of your salvation in whom also having believed you were sealed with the holy spirit of promise…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1041…those who were so estranged from him vers in whom ye also after that ye heard the word of truth the gospel of your salvation that is through whom christ thus also he says to the…
14Eph 1:14
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:1209…you also believed are sealed with the holy spirit of promise who is the earnest of our inheritance the saints prepare us to understand greatly concerning the holy spirit for david says the lord is the…
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:61…also having believed were sealed with the holy spirit of promise c which is the earnest of our inheritance for the redemption of our acquisition to the praise of his glory but we find the father…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:409D…his glory, our salvation also will certainly follow. Which he also constantly revolves in the Epistle to the Ephesians, saying: Unto the praise of his glory (Ephes. 1:14). And everywhere he puts this, showing…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:17…things according to the counsel of his will that we may be unto the praise of his glory who before hoped in christ in whom you also when you had heard the word of truth the…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 76:1327…who is the pledge of our inheritance unto the redemption of acquisition unto the praise of his glory many things may be perceived at once in the thoughts set before us from which it is possible…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:513…the lord had promised to send the grace of the spirit who is the earnest of our inheritance he showed the magnitude of the things expected for if the given grace through which miracles were wrought…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:825…by his teaching for that man was very lofty in theology vers which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession unto the praise of his glory he calls the earnest…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:1177…having believed you were sealed with the holy spirit of promise who is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession to the praise of his glory in whom you also by…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1043…a which is the earnest of our inheritance god has bought our salvation of us and has given us for the present the spirit as…
Photius of ConstantinoplePG 104:401A…5. Vers. 29, ei egnōsan. I Cor. II, 8. Page 624, vers. 2, ton arrabōna. II Cor. I, 22. Vers. 7, pollachou. F. legend. allachou. Vers. 8, klēronomias. Ephes. I, 14. Vers. 20, en gar tē. Matth. XXII, 30…
15Eph 1:15
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 74:301…the divine paul writes to some for this reason i too hearing of your faith in the lord jesus and your love for all the saints do not cease giving thanks for you making mention of…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:1029…the ephesians paul says for this reason he says i also hearing of your faith in the lord jesus and your love for all the saints do not cease to give thanks for you making mention…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:513…unceasingly praise him mindful of the grace c wherefore i also hearing of your faith in the lord jesus and love toward all the saints cease not to give thanks for you making mention of you…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:825…already begun to be the possessions of christ and of god vers wherefore i also after i heard of your faith in the lord jesus and love unto all the saints cease not to give thanks…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1043…but to thy name give glory c vers wherefore i also hearing of your faith in the lord jesus and love toward all the saints do not cease giving thanks for you wherefore what does this…
16Eph 1:16
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:23…is in christ jesus and of your love for all the saints cease not to give thanks for you making remembrance of you in my prayers that the god of our lord jesus christ the father…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 74:301…jesus and your love for all the saints do not cease giving thanks for you making mention of you in my prayers that the god of our lord jesus christ the father of glory may give…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:1029…lord jesus and your love for all the saints do not cease to give thanks for you making mention of you in my prayers that the god of our lord jesus christ the father of glory…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:513…your faith in the lord jesus and love toward all the saints cease not to give thanks for you making mention of you in my prayers hence some have conjectured that the divine apostle wrote this…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:873…honorable and worthy of praise vers b i thank my god always making mention of you in my prayers hearing of your charity and faith which you have in the lord jesus and toward all the…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:825…your faith in the lord jesus and love unto all the saints cease not to give thanks for you making mention of you in my prayers that the god of our lord jesus christ having heard…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:1179…the love which you have toward all the saints do not cease to give thanks for you making mention of you in my prayers that the god of our lord jesus christ the father of glory…
Oecumenius fl. 10th c.PG 119:265…philemon and thanksgiving for him h verses i thank my god always making mention of you in my prayers hearing of your charity and faith which you have in the lord jesus and toward all the…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1045…i mean without works and life just as life is without faith making mention of you in my prayers b consider with yourself how many he held in his mind and how many he mentioned in…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 125:175…also are reconciled with the servant ver i thank my god always making mention of you in my prayers as often he says as i am reminded and i am reminded always when i pray so…
John Pearson 1613-1686PG 5:377…n mneian hum n poioumenos epi t n proseuch n mou i cease not to give thanks for you making mention of you in my prayers i defend the laurentian codex i do not approve of…
Anthony the GreatPG 40:1025…our lord jesus christ and your love toward all the saints i cease not to give thanks for you and to make mention of you in my prayers that the father of our lord jesus christ…
17Eph 1:17
Anonymous (Church of Smyrna) written shortly after c. 155-160PG 5:1055…that reproached thee fell upon me blessed be god and the father of our lord jesus christ the father of mercies and the god of all consolation who comforteth us in all our tribulation that we…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:1203…second epistle to the corinthians saying blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ the father of mercies ii cor i you hear that god just as he is the father of christ…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:903…ve been our refuge from generation to generation: before the mountains were formed, and the earth was made, and the world." He also appends that from Ephesians 1:17; and from Psalm 21:28: "All the ends of the earth shall rem…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1205…such consolations the divine apostle said blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ the father of mercies and god of all consolation who consoles us in all our tribulation that we may…
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:573D…inated. For the Apostle says: “That he may give to you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him, having the eyes of your heart enlightened” (Eph. 1:17). And when we are illuminated by the Sp…
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:1213…not to give thanks to god for you that he may give you the spirit of wisdom and revelation he said above that the spirit is the fountain saying thus ye have forsaken the fountain of…
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:49…number that is of the spirit as the savior said behold i give unto you the spirit of wisdom and understanding and again by the word of the lord were the heavens established and all the…
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:59…who make the father the god of the son the apostle says the god of our lord jesus christ the father of glory here he has defined the economy for he calls the only begotten glory…
Gregory of Nazianzus c. 329–390PG 36:113…are divided at the same time listen to paul speaking these words that the god of our lord jesus christ the father of glory b you see how he is called god of christ but father…
Gregory of Nazianzus c. 329–390PG 36:1295…into error from the fact that the father is said to be the god of our lord jesus christ they did not understand that he is called god not by reason of the word but of…
Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:429…naturally the brightness of the father s glory concerning which it writes the god of our lord jesus christ the father of glory he spoke of god as being the father of the unspeakable incarnation and…
Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:473…as when the apostle writes that he may give to you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him having the eyes of your heart enlightened b and as david sings for with…
Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:769…son of god in power according to the spirit of holiness and the god of our lord jesus christ the father of glory and i ascend to my father and my god cap x therefore god…
Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:851…called the son of god moreover they diverge also regarding the text the god of our lord jesus christ the father of glory attributing everything to his divinity but here he speaks of the father of…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 52:817…of the scriptures says i pray to god that he may give you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in knowledge the eyes of your heart being enlightened do you see the spirit of revelation but…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:453…both from the past saying thus blessed be god even the father of our lord jesus christ the father of mercies and the god of all comfort who comforteth us in all our tribulation that we…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:381…father and the lord jesus christ blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ the father of mercies and god of all consolation who consoles us in all our tribulation that we may…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:385…manner appropriate to the subject proposed blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ the father of mercies and the god of all comfort but where he says is this appropriate to the…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:23…to give thanks for you making remembrance of you in my prayers that the god of our lord jesus christ the father of glory may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and of revelation in…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:27…resurrection is not a great matter when i weigh these things concerning the god of our lord jesus christ he speaks not regarding god the word let us revere the closeness of this kinship let us…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:51BLatin…tis quae sit spes vocationis ejus, et quae divitiae gloriae hereditatis ejus in sanctis, et quae sit supereminens magnitudo virtutis ejus in nos qui credimus» (Ephes. I, 17-19). Idem nunc quoque dicit: «Ut possitis…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 74:301…cease giving thanks for you making mention of you in my prayers that the god of our lord jesus christ the father of glory may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:635…to be revealed in james my brothers do not hold the faith of our lord jesus christ the lord of glory with partiality in peter if you are reproached in the name of christ you are…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:1029…of this mind my brethren he says do not hold the faith of our lord jesus christ the lord of glory with partiality b then what is the glory of the son alongside that of the…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:105A…He calls the divinity of Christ the glory of the Father; for indeed in another Epistle he says: That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory. (Ephes. i, 17). And the Lord in the Gospels: Destroy…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:515…author of all good things under this name and says a vers that the god of our lord jesus christ the father of glory may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:191…mind and by thought the names are also distinguished hear paul saying that the god of our lord jesus christ the father of glory d of christ indeed god but of glory the father for even…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:201…by the same from the same interpretation concerning this he speaks of the god of our lord jesus christ not of god the word by the same from the same interpretation and when we were dead…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:2329…they did this paul testifies saying blessed be god even the father of our lord jesus christ the father of mercies and the god of all comfort who comforteth us in all our tribulation that we…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:2705…for this reason the apostle writes blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ the father of mercies and god of all consolation who consoles us in all our tribulation that we may…
Justinian I 482–565PG 86:1007…by contemplations the names are also divided listen to paul saying 'that the god of our lord jesus christ the father of…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:545…grandmother of the apostle timothy h a brief narrative concerning the birth of our lord jesus christ the true god and concerning his most holy baptism and his saving pascha h the universal birth of our…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:919…the intellect the names are also divided listen to paul saying 'that the god of our lord jesus christ the father of glory' god of christ but father of glory for although the composite is one…
Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 91:1095…souls will suffice as he speaks to the ephesians regarding this saying that the god of our lord jesus christ the father of glory may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 94:1491…the same time listen to paul saying that the god and father of our lord jesus christ the father of glory god of christ but father of glory for if both are one it is not…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 94:1493…in thought the names are also divided listen to paul saying b that the god of our lord jesus christ the father of glory god of christ but father of glory for if the combined whole…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:825…to give thanks for you making mention of you in my prayers that the god of our lord jesus christ having heard he says of your faith by which you are referred to christ and the…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:827…a may he give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him vers the eyes of your heart being enlightened that you may know what is…
Nicephorus I of Constantinople c. 758–828PG 100:283…also divided at the same time says the theologian hear paul speaking that the god of our lord jesus christ the father of glory christ s god indeed but father of glory for although the composite…
Nicephorus I of Constantinople c. 758–828PG 100:685…to know that the head of every man is christ and again that the god of our lord jesus christ the father of glory may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:431…is through his own divinity for in another place he also says that the god of our lord jesus christ the father of glory it was consequent for him to say thus we also shall rise…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:909…salutation for these as well c blessed be god even the father of our lord jesus christ the father of mercies and the god of all comfort who comforteth us in all our tribulation that we…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:1179…to give thanks for you making mention of you in my prayers that the god of our lord jesus christ the father of glory may give to you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the…
Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus 905–959PG 112:1103…the sixth day of august or the feast of the splendid transfiguration of our lord jesus christ the feast was performed according to the rite handed down from remote times except that the emperors for the…
Symeon Metaphrastes fl. c. 960, d. c. 1000PG 114:99…and finding and translation of the relics of the holy protomartyr stephen our lord jesus christ the father of all who hope of michael psellus a discourse upon the translation of the precious relic of the…
Euthymius the Hagiorite c. 955-1028PG 96:1007…mercy that he may illuminate the eyes of your heart and give you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him so that you may know what is the hope of his calling…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1045…his prayers whereas we do not even remember ourselves as we ought that the god of our lord jesus christ the father of glory what is it that you desire and beseech for us that god…
Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 130:581…distinguished in thought the names are also divided listen to paul speaking that the god of our lord jesus christ the father of glory christ's god but the father of glory for even if the combination…
Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 130:707…in whom we are enlightened that he may give you he says the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him the eyes of your heart being enlightened now when we are enlightened by…
Arsenius of Mount Athos fl. c. 1150PG 133:141…simultaneously but let us also see the following listen to paul speaking that the god of our lord jesus christ the father of glory he is the god of christ but the father of glory for…
Gregory Palamas c. 1296–1359PG 151:1323…in you and to the ephesians may the father of glory give you the spirit of wisdom and revelation and to the thessalonians but god who also hath given his holy spirit in you but that…
Gregory Palamas c. 1296–1359PG 151:1331…christ robert the illustrious king of sicily barlaam abbot of the monastery of our lord jesus christ the savior of constantinople having recently come into our presence as an envoy as he asserts of his great…
John Kyparissiotes d. after 1378PG 152:943A…rmore, against those who serve the words and not the nouns of the divine Scriptures: the Apostle says, 'The God of our Lord Jesus Christ, and Father of glory' ⟦Eph. 1, 17⟧, here he designated the economy, that…
Cyril of JerusalemPG 33:611…a similar way with the apostle blessed be the god and father of our lord jesus christ the father of mercies and god of all comfort and we bow b our knees to the father from…
Cyril of JerusalemPG 33:973…called the spirit of revelation as it is written may he give you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him he is also called the spirit of promise as the same apostle…
Cyril of JerusalemPG 33:1059…to hope of eternal life b may god himself and the father of our lord jesus christ the father of glory give you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him having the…
Anthony the GreatPG 40:1025…and to make mention of you in my prayers that the father of our lord jesus christ the father of glory may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation that the eyes of your…
18Eph 1:18
Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 9:93…his holy ones to whom god willed to make known what are the riches of the glory of this mystery among the gentiles coloss i so then some are the mysteries which were hidden until the…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:23…may know what the hope is of his calling and what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints and what is the exceeding greatness of his power towards us who believe…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:51…knowledge of him the eyes of your hearts being enlightened that you may know what is the hope of his calling and what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints and…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:331…to his saints to whom god willed to make known what are the riches of the glory of this mystery among the gentiles which is christ in you the hope of glory whom we proclaim admonishing…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 74:301…knowledge of him having the eyes of your heart enlightened that you may know what is the hope of his calling and what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints and…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:1393…manifest to his saints to whom god would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the gentiles which is christ in you the hope of glory whom we preach a…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:515…the name from the adoration and glorification due to him that you may know what is the hope of his calling and what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints vers…
Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 91:1095…knowledge of him having enlightened the eyes of your heart that you may know what is the hope of his calling c and what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:827…of him vers the eyes of your heart being enlightened that you may know what is the hope of his calling and what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints what…
Theodore the Studite 759–826PG 99:517…benign goodness of god and reflecting on this the blessed apostle exclaims what is the hope of his calling and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints and what is the…
Nicephorus I of Constantinople c. 758–828PG 100:685…the knowledge of him the eyes of your heart enlightened that you may know what is the hope of his calling and what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints and…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:1179…of him the eyes of your heart having been enlightened that you may know what is the hope of his calling and what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints and…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:1181…is it possible to know god unless he enlightens the intellectual eyes what is the hope of his calling for since this is a thing of the future it requires spiritual revelation by calling he means…
Oecumenius fl. 10th c.PG 119:27…to his saints to whom god willed to make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the nations which a is christ in you the hope of glory whom we proclaim…
Euthymius the Hagiorite c. 955-1028PG 96:1007…of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him so that you may know what is the hope of his calling and what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints and…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1045…to happen but we see all things as they are that you may know what is the hope of his calling d that is for what hopes we have been called it is clear that it…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1075…them a spirit of wisdom and of revelation so that they might know what is the hope of his calling and the rest he says the same now that you may be able to comprehend with…
Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:915…illuminated by the teaching of the spirit for what reason that you may know what is the hope of his calling as if to say into what hopes he has called you and what are the…
19Eph 1:19
Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 45:1289B…e heavenly places, above all rule and authority and power and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this age, but also in the coming one." ⟦note: Eph. 1:19-21⟧ Does not the Evangelical voice persua…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:23…are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints and what is the exceeding greatness of his power towards us who believe according to the operation of the might of his power which…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 76:1245…epistle to the ephesians h regarding god and the father he says according to the working of his mighty power which he wrought in christ when he raised him from the dead and set him at…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:355…that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body he added according to the working of his mighty power by which he is able even to subdue all things unto himself for not to himself…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:515…the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints vers and what is the exceeding greatness of his power to us ward who believe i supplicate then that the vision of your mind may…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:827…vers and what is the surpassing greatness of his power toward us who believe according to the working of the might of his strength he speaks of that immense surpassing of power which brought about the…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:1179…are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints and what is the exceeding greatness of his power toward us who believe according to the working of the strength of his might which…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1047…an inheritance inasmuch as they are to be given to sons vers and what is the exceeding greatness of his power to us ward who believe according to the working of his mighty power which he…
Joannes ChrysostomusPG 51:121D…hose going to believe on Him for eternal life (Ib. v. 16). And elsewhere again he said, that He showed the operation of His power especially in us who believe (Eph. 1, 19). Do you see how the previous life of P…
20Eph 1:20
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:951B…God, "far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come" (Ephes. i, 20, 21); and again, when he names thrones,…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:943B…hment? The Apostle, however, says that the saints have already been placed at the right hand of power through the ascension and sitting of the Lord Savior (Eph. 1. 20). For just as He took up all flesh in H…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:399…is for them a solace a consolation and an exhortation for if he raised him from the dead and he is in heaven and is to come from there and you believed for if you had…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 76:1245…the father he says according to the working of his mighty power which he wrought in christ when he raised him from the dead and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:515…the might of his power vers which he wrought in christ raising him from the dead and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places far above all principality and power and might…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:1161…which was said by the divine paul and he raised him christ from the dead and set him at his right hand above all principality and power and might and dominion and every name that is…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 84:227A…commentaries, and carps—suppressing the name on account of the times—at him whom he had previously openly rebuked. To be read above others are these passages: Eph. 1:20; Col. 2:8; Phil. 2:5; Heb. 1:11; 4:14;…
Dionysius the Areopagite fl. c. 500PG 4:905…which he wrought in christ raising him from the dead and setting him at his own right hand in the heavenly places far above all principality and power and might and dominion and every name that…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:2007…demonstrates saying according to the working of the might of his strength which he wrought in christ when he raised him from the dead…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:827…will lie to you b vers which he wrought in christ raising him from the dead and set him at his right hand in the heavenly places far above all principality and power and might and…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:1179…of the strength of his might which he wrought in christ having raised him from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly places for this reason i also because of the…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:1183…we might believe he says it is that which he also exerted in christ when he raised him from the dead and that he is also said to have raised himself up on many occasions is…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 119:525…last times for your sake who through him believe in god who raised him from the dead and gave him glory so that your faith and hope might be in god having purified your souls in…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1047…us ward who believe according to the working of his mighty power which he wrought in christ when he raised him from the dead the things previously mentioned pertained to future things now however he mentions…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1049…us as he did in christ for concerning him he said that he raised him from the dead and set him above all things but now subsequently he speaks concerning us and says and you when…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 125:1203…times for your sake who through him are believers in god who raised him from the dead and gave him glory he joined the resurrection to the death of christ for he feared the easy relapse…
Cyril of JerusalemPG 33:861…declares thus according to the working of the might of his power which he wrought in christ when he raised him d from the dead and set him at his right hand and…
Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:1015…as he was made impeccable by the virtue of the holy spirit he raised him from the dead and established him toward a better life rendering him immutable in the thoughts of his soul and incorrupt…
21Eph 1:21
Ariston of Pella fl. c. 140-160PG 5:1283B…And the Spirit took me up, and brought me into the fifth heaven, and I was beholding the angels, who are called the Lords (Dominations, according to Col. 1:16; Eph. 1:21), and their crown set upon them in the…
Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1031…a every beginning and power and dominion and every name that is named of all things that have been made and created is god who exists he it is…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:157…savior who is above every principality and power and virtue and domination and every name that is named not only in this age but also in the future from which he clearly shows that there are…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:1849…but also the lord of all principality power and dominion and of every name that is named not only in this age c as he foreknew but also in the one to come but he knew…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:695…the rest which the apostle left in our understanding saying and above every name that is named not only in this age but also in the future the air also is full of animals according to…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:1271…but even angels if anyone wishes to believe in him from the name that is named not only in this age but also in the age to come if however someone should think such an interpretation…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:49…suspect even by principalities and powers by thrones and dominions and by every name that is named not only in this age but also in that which is to come and indeed by christ himself here…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:79…besides these others who are called dominions and powers paul saying above every name that is named not only in this age but also in the age to come and that there are others besides these…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:441…how much glory belongs to one who excels thrones lordships principalities powers and every name that is named not only in this age but also in the world to come…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:1135…places that the savior sat above every principality and power and virtue and dominion and every name that is named not only in this age but also in the coming one c on account of these…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:1141…all things those without a doubt which we mentioned a little before above all principality and power and virtue and every name that is named not only in this world but also in that which is…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:751…which we mentioned a little earlier 'above principalities and powers and virtues and every name that is named not only in this age but also in the future ' but he who is over all has…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:825…whom he appeared and if anyone wishes to believe in him from every name that is named not only in this age but also in the age to come and when he says in tom viii…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:851…thrones and dominions powers and rulers of the world and of darkness and every name that is named not only in the present age but in the future are the souls of those bodies which they…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:367…at his right hand far above all rule and authority and power and dominion and every name that is named not only in this age but also in the one to come and he has put…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1353…led it up and made it sit above every principality and power and dominion and every name that is named not only in this age but also in the age to come h alleluia cxiii h…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:151…him at his right hand in the heavenly places far above every principality and power and might and dominion and every name that is named so great is the authority of our savior and of his…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:951…superior beings saying that christ sits at the right hand of god far above all principality and power and might and dominion and every name that is named not only in this world but also in…
Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 45:877…says regarding him who is above every rule and authority and power and every name that is named not only in this age but also in the age to come as if in some hollow places…
Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 45:1289…hand in the heavenly places above all rule and authority and power and dominion and every name that is named not only in this age but also in the coming one note eph does not the…
Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 41:1061…a he who also ascended above all principality and power and dominion and every name that is named and lest you should perhaps suspect otherwise and for the sake…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:729…says this also speaking thus regarding christ he seated him above every principality and power and might and every name that is named not only in this age but also in the one to come see…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:741D…ut, having said that He “seated Christ above all rule and authority and power, and every name that is named, not only in this age, but also in the coming one” (Eph. 1.21), and having taught us that there are c…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:161B…e first fruits, He made Him sit above every principality, power, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this age, but also in the one to come (Ephes. 1:21). Now truly it is timely to say: Who s…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:645D…piece the orders in heaven, of which Paul spoke in part, saying, Far above every principality and power and virtue and dominion and every name that is named (Eph. 1:21); and again, Whether invisible or visi…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:697…it fellow seated on the throne do you see it above every principality and power and might and dominion and are you not ashamed god honors what is ours and we do not honor what is…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:23…but much more and he made him sit at his right hand above all principality and power and virtue and dominion and every name that is named and hath subjected all things under his feet and…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:803…the excellence of the godhead above every principality and power and throne and dominion and every name that is named not only in this age but also in the one to come and he himself is…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 74:301…in the heavenly places far above every principality and power and virtue and dominion and every name that is named not only in this age but also in the coming one for in the revelation of…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:1279…exists above every principality and power and virtue and domination and above every name that is named not only in this age but also in the one to come he receives worship from all creation as…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:1343…dead and setting him at his right hand in the heavenly places far above all principality and power and might and dominion and every name that is named a but we say that he c is…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 76:1115…right hand of the throne of majesty on high far above every principality and power and might and dominion and every name that is named d he will come again in this same way in his…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 76:1245…and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places far above all principality and power and might and dominion and every name that is named not only in this world but also in…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 76:1385…behind and following his glory for he is he says as god far above all principality and power and dominion and every name that is named not only in this world but also in that which…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 76:1443…hand of the throne of the majesty in the heavens who is far above all principality and power and might and dominion and every name that is named not only in this world but also in…
Socrates Scholasticus c. 380–c. 450PG 67:221…at the right hand of the father not only in this age but also in that which is to come…
Socrates Scholasticus c. 380–c. 450PG 67:279…for he shall be seated at the right hand of the father not only in this world but also in the one that is to come…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:919…above all rule and authority and every name that is named not only in this age but also in the one to come and he has put all things…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1035…principality and authority and lordship and every name that is named not only in this age but also in the coming one a but the great elias was indeed…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1395…us which thou hast seated above all rule and authority and power and every name that is named not only in this age but also in the one to come for he calls the city above…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1787…and raised it up and seated it above every principality and power and dominion and every name that is named not only in this age but also in the one to come b verse who makes…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:625C…principality, and power, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this age, but also in the future. The prophecy therefore has no falsehood. d Eph. i, 21.…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:515…and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places far above all principality and power and might and dominion and every name that is named not only in this world but also in…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:683…the angels for he sat above every principality and power and virtue and dominion and every name that is named not only in this world but also in that which is to come the divine apostle…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:199…your nature he seated them above all rule and authority and power and every name that is named not only in this age but also in the age to come what could be equal to this…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:1161…him christ from the dead and set him at his right hand above all principality and power and might and dominion and every name that is named not only in this age but also in the…
Dionysius the Areopagite fl. c. 500PG 3:685…exceeds and contains all things it is manifestly gathered that god is not only in this world but also spread outside the world through immense spaces just like a certain light not only occupying the whole…
Dionysius the Areopagite fl. c. 500PG 4:905…and setting him at his own right hand in the heavenly places far above all principality and power and might and dominion and every name that is named not only in this world but also in…
Dionysius the Areopagite fl. c. 500PG 4:959…the kingdom of heaven archangels angels thrones dominions powers cherubim and seraphim and every name that is named not only in the present age but also in the future there is no diversity of names without…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:2009…and set him at his right hand in the heavenly places far above all principality and power and might and dominion and every name that is named a and there shall be no end of…
Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:303…having called him higher than every principality and power and virtue and dominion and every name that is named not only in this age but also in the one to come a and to speak…
Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:383…the apostle not lying when he says that he is above them far above all principality and power and might and dominion and every name that is named but if they say that he is in…
Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 90:129…and gain the blessed seats above every principality and power and virtue and dominion and every name that is named d whether in this age or in the age to come may we all attain to…
Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 90:1137…have escaped to the father through the grace which is in them above all principality and power and virtue and dominion and every name that is named not only in this age but also in the…
Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 91:1095…in the heavenly places far above every principality and power and virtue and dominion and every name that is named not only in this age but also in the one to come and he put all…
Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 91:1331…also taken up into heaven above every principality and power and virtue and every name that is named not only in this age but also in the age to come and is now seated with god…
Andrew of Crete c. 660–740PG 97:913…every principality and power and might and every name that is named not only in this world but also in that which is to come…
Andrew of Crete c. 660–740PG 97:989C…en? Yet He, who was rich and who is borne upon the backs of Cherubim, was not ashamed to sit upon a foal as if upon a throne. For He fulfilled the prophecy— c Ephes. I, 21. d Isa. XLII, 2.…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:209…has sat at the right hand of god in the heavenly places far above all principality and power and dominion and every name that is named…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:827…dead and set him at his right hand in the heavenly places far above all principality and power and might and dominion and every name that is named god he says showed us in christ the…
Theodore the Studite 759–826PG 99:517…places in christ jesus who is at the right hand of god above all principality and power and virtue and dominion and every name that is named not only in this world but also in the…
Nicephorus I of Constantinople c. 758–828PG 100:685…hand in the heavenly places above every principality and power and virtue and dominion and every name that is named not only in this age but also in the coming one and he subjected all things…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:1183…many occasions is evident h above every principality and power and virtue and dominion and every name that is named not only in this age but also in the coming one and he subjected all things…
Philip the Solitary fl. c. 1095PG 127:801…her on high above all principalities and powers and virtues and above every name that is named not only in this age but also in the time to come you have seen the measure of the…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1047…and setting him at his own right hand in the heavenly places far above all principality and power and might and dominion he did not say above but far above so that he might indicate the…
Michael Glycas c. 1125–after 1204PG 158:101…said b christ is seated above every principality and authority and power and every name that is named not only in this age but also in the one to come the divine dionysius however divides the…
Michael Glycas c. 1125–after 1204PG 158:161A…said: "Christ has taken His seat above every principality, authority, power, and every name that is named, not only in this age, but also in the one to come." [Eph. I, 21]. However, the divine Dionysius div…
Gregory Palamas c. 1296–1359PG 151:333…better and to place it on high above every principality and power and every name that is named whether in this present age or in that which is to come foreseeing and providing for this god…
Nicholas Cabasilas c. 1322–c. 1391PG 150:435…up by the hand of an angel that which is above every principality and power and might and every name that is named if however they pray for some worthy transformation and change for the better…
Leontius of ByzantiumPG 86:1629…all rule and authority and power having received a name greater than every name that is named not only in this age but also in the one to come c so that at the name of…
Anastasius of SinaiPG 89:1265…glory and became greater than the angels for b he sat above principality and power and might and dominion and every name that is named not only in this world but also in the coming one…
22Eph 1:22
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:129…honor and set him over the works of your hands you have put all things under his feet sheep and all oxen and also the beasts of the field the birds of the heaven and the…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:843C…e says: "The head of Christ is God" (I Cor. xi, 3). Now again, speaking of the Son: "And He gave Him as head over all things to the Church, which is His body" (Ephes. i, 22, 23). Therefore, He would be the leader…
Titus of Bostra fl. c. 350s-360s, d. c. 371PG 18:1239…explanation of the law for at one time he says he has put all things under his feet and immediately he explains saying but when he says that all things are put under him it is…
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:1019…his feet and the enemy death shall be destroyed last for he hath put all things under his feet but when he says that all things are put under him it is manifest that he is…
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 32:83…have learned elsewhere the apostle saying and he gave him to be head over all things to the church and and of his fulness have we all received and the lord himself says he shall receive…
Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:893…feet the last enemy that shall be destroyed is death for he hath put all things under his feet and when he shall say all things are put under him it is manifest that he is…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:233A…ough to demonstrate the love and kindness which He shows towards us, He has set forth another thing greater and closer than these, by calling Himself our head (Eph. 1:22). Knowing all these things, beloved, re…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:199A…ist," that is, through Christ. For since, he says, our head is above, and we are the body, since our head sits above, we have become participants of the honor (Eph. 1:22), even if we stand here, "clothed in go…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:23…virtue and dominion and every name that is named and hath subjected all things under his feet and gave him to be head over all the church which is his body and his fullness who is…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:25…one are there names of certain powers unknown to us and he put all things under his feet he did not simply make him higher so as to be preferred to them nor in comparison but…
Isidore of Pelusium d. c. 450PG 78:879…ited to Him. The divine Paul, the steward of Christ’s mysteries, perceiving this, at one time said: "And He gave Him to be head over all things to the Church" (Eph. I, 22), that is, beyond all other gifts, He g…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:919…this age but also in the one to come and he has put all things under his feet not just sheep and all oxen but every visible and invisible creature and the divine apostle is witness…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:355…and will raise all who are lying in the grave for he hath put all things under his feet here he said that the father has subjected all things to him but in the epistle to…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:357…and every power and virtue and will make even death itself cease and hath put all things under his d feet so that there might not be from those…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:515…only in this world but also in that which is to come and hath put all things under his feet it is clear that he has posited all these things as concerning a man for this…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:517…these are subject and he brought forward the prophetic testimony for he put all things under his feet and this the prophet also set down as if concerning man for what is man he says that…
Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 91:1095…in this age but also in the one to come and he put all things under his feet and he gave him as head over all to the church which is his body the fullness of…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:693…reign till he hath put all enemies under his feet for he hath put all things under his feet the last enemy that shall be destroyed is death c but when he saith that all things…
Theodore the Studite 759–826PG 99:517…only in this world but also in the future and he has put all things under his feet and gave him as head over all the church which is his body the fullness of him who…
Nicephorus I of Constantinople c. 758–828PG 100:685…in this age but also in the coming one and he subjected all things under his feet and gave him as head over all the church which is his body the fullness of him who fills…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:873…for he has put all things under his feet but when he says that all things are put in subjection it is manifest that he is excepted…
Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:1183…in this age but also in the coming one and he subjected all things under his feet and gave him as head over all to the church which is his body the fullness of him who…
Philip the Solitary fl. c. 1095PG 127:861B…motion, and operation. Shall we therefore say that the soul, when it has departed—expedited from the body—to Christ, the head of the Church, as it is written [Eph. i, 22], will be such as this? It will then be…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1049…subjection for under his feet a and he gave him to be head over all things to the church wonderful he also seated the church upon the same throne as him for where the head is…
23Eph 1:23
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:623C…a garment, so that in all things He may be to us both within and without. For He Himself is our fullness; for He is “the fullness of Him who fills all in all” (Eph. 1:23); and the way, and the man, and the bri…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:339B…he Godhead bodily; and you are complete in him." Some say he means the Church is filled by his divinity, just as he says elsewhere, "Who fills all in all" (Eph. 1:23); "bodily," however, as a body in the h…
Mark the Hermit fl. c. 400–430PG 65:1135A…is no other name under heaven whereby we must all be saved, but the Lord Jesus Christ" (Acts IV, 12), the fullness of Him who is filled with all things in all (Ephes. I, 23). Let them hear the Apostle commanding…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:517…but they who believe in him that of the body 'the fullness of him that filleth all in all ' he calls the assembly of the faithful the church this he designated as the body of…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:1049…that is exalted and is over all things above angels above archangels which is his body the fulness of him who filleth all in all lest hearing head you might think some principality or power is…