Where the Fathers quote Exodus 12
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Isidore of PelusiumPG 78:320expounds v.8“και φαγονται τα κρεα τη νυκτι ταυτῃ· οπτα πυρι και αζυμα επι πικριδων εδονται.”Why: «He commanded to eat the flesh of the lamb roasted»
Isidore of PelusiumPG 78:1248expounds v.11“ουτω δε φαγεσθε αυτο· αι οσφυες υμων περιεζωσμεναι, και τα υποδηματα εν τοις ποσιν υμων, και αι βακτηριαι εν ταις χερσιν υμων· και εδεσθε αυτο μετα σπ”162. Interpretation of «You shall eat it with haste»
Isidore of PelusiumPG 78:232expounds v.15“επτα ημερας αζυμα εδεσθε απο δε της ημερας της πρωτης αφανιειτε ζυμην εκ των οικιων υμων· πας ος αν φαγῃ ζυμην εξολοθρευθησεται η ψυχη εκεινη εξ Ισραη”Interpretation of: «Seven days»
1Exod 12:1
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:327…when it was first named in scripture and the lord spoke to moses and aaron in the land of egypt saying c this month shall be to you the beginning of months it shall be the…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:1065…prefigured this mystery of his and it says the lord spoke to moses and aaron in the land of egypt saying this month shall be to you the beginning of months it shall be the first…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:419…god the holy scripture therefore speaks thus and the lord spoke to moses and aaron in the land of egypt saying this month shall be to you the beginning of months it is the first to…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:217…and is the second year of the exodus the lord said to moses and aaron in the land of egypt saying this month shall be unto you the beginning of months it is the first to…
2Exod 12:2
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:1879…already departing it was legislated for them by the word who said this month shall be unto you the beginning of months it shall be the first month of the year to you so he the…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:327…in the land of egypt saying c this month shall be to you the beginning of months it shall be the first for you in the months of the year speak to the whole assembly of…
Peter of Alexandria c. 250-311PG 18:513B…st taken fitting and most suitable praises for it. For he says: "This month is for you the beginning of months; it is the first month of the year for you" (Exod. 12:2). When the sun, being in summer, gives…
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:1421…me and drink moses once intimated the beginning of the feast saying this month shall be unto you the beginning of months but the lord who descended at the end of the ages proclaims another day…
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:1605C…ist is the redemption of the creature, and Christ rose in the spring equinox, at the full moon, on the Lord’s day. Concerning which the Apostle says that... Exod. XII, 2-11.…
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:1607…for as moses commanded concerning the pasch this month shall be to you the beginning of months it shall be the first in the months of the year by this word it is understood that he…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:723BLatin…uasi depicta appareant. Igitur Deus decimam plagam Ægyptiis inflicturus (erat autem illa mors primogenitorum), Moysi dixit: Mensis hic vobis initium mensium (Exod. 12. 2); primus est vobis in mensibus anni. Ac…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:1065…aaron in the land of egypt saying this month shall be to you the beginning of months it shall be the first for you among the months of the year speak to all the congregation of…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1879…great moses legislated for them exclaiming clearly this month shall be to you the beginning of months it shall be the first for you among the months of the year counting from that point then for…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:623…it imminent to me. But as soon as I began to celebrate the feast of the Lord, it is said to me: "This month shall be to you the beginning of months" [Exodus XII. 2]. And just as the sun measures and completes this external…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:69…chronicon paschale h a philo the philosopher among the hebrews moses makes the first month of the year to be that which coincides with the vernal equinox not as some do who assign this honor to…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:217…lord said to moses and aaron in the land of egypt saying this month shall be unto you the beginning of months it is the first to you in the months of the year speak unto…
Michael Cerularius c. 1000–1059PG 120:773…of exodus the lord said to moses this month shall be for you the beginning of months it shall be the first for you among the months of the year speak to all the congregation of…
Nicetas of Serres fl. c. 1090PG 127:1359…in which the lamb is sacrificed for it is written in exodus this month shall be unto you the beginning of months it shall be the first for you etc let us perceive the allegory of…
Nicephorus Gregoras c. 1295–1360PG 148:553D…[the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel] shall kill it in the evening. And you shall keep this day as a perpetual ordinance for your generations.” 1 1 Exod. XII, 2, 3.…
Laonicus Chalcocondyles fl. 1439–1462PG 159:1195…concerning this passover to moses in exodus this month shall be to you the beginning of months it shall be the first to you among the months of the year speak to all the congregation of…
3Exod 12:3
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 50:743B…h of it roasted by fire; nothing shall be left of them; but its blood smear on your doorposts. But eat it, He says, with your loins girded, and your feet shod (Exod. 12. 3 sqq.), and this as the habit of a trave…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:95A…h us to begin from the passion itself? What does the figure say? Take a lamb by your houses, and sacrifice it, and do as the Lord has commanded and ordained (Exod. 12. 3). Christ, however, is not so; for he do…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:217…speak unto all the congregation of the children of israel saying on the tenth day of this month let them take to themselves every man a lamb according to the houses of their families a lamb…
Michael Glycas c. 1125–after 1204PG 158:917…; and the whole multitude shall sacrifice it, and they shall eat the flesh in that night roasted with fire, and they shall eat it with bitter herbs [Exod. xii, 3-8]. And infra, much more clearly: On the fourteenth day of t…
5Exod 12:5
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:1077…to me i beseech you god says to moses take a lamb without blemish a male of the first year and sacrifice it and each one shall smear its blood on the door so that when…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:1029…one calf or for the one ram or for the one lamb from the sheep or from the goats according to their number whatever you make thus you shall do for the one according to their…
Hesychius of Jerusalem d. after 450PG 93:815…sheep for he says that if the oblation be from the cattle from the sheep or from the goats he shall offer a male of one year without blemish the septuagint however read thus if his…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:17A…dgment to himself, not discerning the body of the Lord." St. Chrysostom. — Moses says: "Sacrifice a lamb without blemish, and smear its blood upon the doors" (Exod. XII, 5-7). What are you saying? Can the blood of…
Laonicus Chalcocondyles fl. 1439–1462PG 159:1195…of souls which can suffice for the eating of the lamb the lamb shall be without blemish a male a year old according to which rite you shall take the kid and you shall keep it…
6Exod 12:6
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:1605…this month and the whole multitude of the congregation of the children of israel shall kill it in the evening they shall take of the blood and put it upon the two side posts and the…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:267…day of the first month but be slaughtered towards the evening of the fourteenth day of the same month so that at once the fifth season for us as it were on the fifth day and…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:963…him by tiberius novus constantinus his daughter constantina as wife and on the fourteenth day of the same month of august tiberius novus constantinus died at the suburban villa of the hebdomon and his body having…
Photius of Constantinople c. 810–c. 891PG 101:1127C…C⟧ QUESTION CCXCV [Coisl. Taur. CVII]. Why was the lamb sacrificed toward evening? Edita a Maio (l. c. p. 149, q. 305). — De sacrificio agni vespertino. Exod. XII, 6; Deuter. XVI, 6. The lamb was sacrific…
George the Monk d. c. 914PG 110:777…second day of the month of february whereas previously it occurred on the fourteenth day of the same month this festival is not reckoned among the dominical feasts for the divine chrysostom speaks thus god made…
Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus 905–959PG 112:1413…the emperor they are introduced however only in their own skaramangia on the fourteenth day of the same month the exaltation and showing of the venerable and life giving cross is performed the emperors then ascend…
Nicetas of Serres fl. c. 1090PG 127:1369…the lamb and the whole multitude of the congregation of the children of israel shall kill it in the evening and a little further on you shall not eat of it raw nor sodden in water…
Nicephorus Gregoras c. 1295–1360PG 148:553…it shall be kept for you until the fourteenth day of this month and the whole assembly of the congregation of israel shall kill it in the evening and you shall keep this day as a…
Petrus Possinus 1609-1686PG 144:845…cosmidion on the sixteenth day of october when four years previously on the fourteenth day of the same month he had assumed possession of the patriarchate that year in which athanasius migrated into the monastery of…
7Exod 12:7
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:283…hour the true sheep for us the savior came into the world and they shall take of the blood and shall place it upon the two doorposts b and upon the lintel in the houses etc…
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:1605…congregation of the children of israel shall kill it in the evening they shall take of the blood and put it upon the two side posts and the lintels of the houses in which they shall…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:727A…ntrance to death. Now, the entrance to death is twofold, and therefore the seal of the blood is made twofold. In two doorposts, he says, and on the lintel (Exod. 12. 7). For death enters through sin, as the…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:1065…the congregation of the sons of israel shall slaughter it at eventide and they shall take of the blood and place it upon the two doorposts and upon the lintel in the houses in which they…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:217…the congregation of the children of israel shall sacrifice it towards evening and they shall take of the blood and shall put it upon the two side posts and upon the lintel in the houses in…
8Exod 12:8
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:727A…anointing comes the eating, which places the divine body in us and commingles it to union. "They shall eat," he says, "the flesh roasted with fire this night" (Exod. 12. 8). Night is the present age. "The night…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:727A…ned breads [indicate] simplicity, and the bitter herbs [indicate] the sorrows that follow. For "unleavened bread," he says, "with bitter herbs they shall eat" (Exod. 12. 8). Let there be simple customs, not feig…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:823B…ere commanded to eat unleavened bread upon it, and indeed also wild herbs. For it is written: "They shall eat unleavened bread with wild herbs for seven days" (Exod. XII, 8). Shall we, then, tell me, remain obsti…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:217…lintel in the houses in which they shall eat them in them and they shall eat the flesh in this night roasted with fire and unleavened bread with bitter herbs they shall eat ye shall not…
Nicetas of Serres fl. c. 1090PG 127:1369…that is carnal and edible etc it is written again in exodus and they shall eat the flesh in that night roasted with fire the head with the feet and the entrails the theologian however ascending…
Michael Glycas c. 1125–after 1204PG 158:917…the lambs and the kids and the whole multitude shall sacrifice it and they shall eat the flesh in that night roasted with fire and they shall eat it with bitter herbs exod xii and infra…
9Exod 12:9
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 21:1555…n commemoration of their exodus from Egypt. For God had commanded that nothing of the sacrificed victim should remain when they left this region. See Exod. xii, v. 9. Here, therefore, it is falsely supposed by Theophrastus, j…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:727C…. 6. 15). By such symbols the Law has ordained, disposing then the previous figures for our benefit. "But the head," he says, "with the feet and the entrails" (Exod. 12. 9); indicating by the head the beginning…
Nilus of Sinai d. c. 430PG 79:297A…the one who eats them. CLXXXVII. — TO MARTINIAN THE PRESBYTER. The law commanded the Israelites who were about to eat the lamb to eat its head with its feet (Exod. 12:9), that we, through the figure, might le…
10Exod 12:10
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:729…(this is the first page of the chain) that it might not be left over until morning (Exod. 12:10). And this, Paul interprets for us, say…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:219…ye shall not break of it and the things that are left of it until the morning ye shall burn with fire but thus shall ye eat it your loins girt and your shoes on your…
11Exod 12:11
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:731…hree Royal mss., where this note is read: "Symmachus phasek, but Philo diabatērion, that is, a sacrifice which is accustomed to be made in transit." Above, Exod. XII, 11, Theodotion translates the same word p…
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:1383D…r. v, 7). Thus Moses, chiding Israel so that they would not think the feast was to be kept for the sake of the days, but for the sake of the Lord, used to say (Exod. xii, 11): "It is the Lord’s Pascha." And the Je…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 50:743B…he was beaten for the ninth time and did not let them go; but upon the tenth plague he decreed to let them go; therefore he says, Take the habit of travelers (Exod. 12. 11); for after you have eaten, there will…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:729D…nd of people we must be when we partake of Christ. Thus, he says, you shall eat; your loins girded, and your shoes on your feet, and your staves in your hands (Exod. 12:11). The posture of a traveler indicates […
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:729D…not allowing it to be cast down by tribulations, as Paul has said, but supporting it firmly so as not to be shaken. Eat it with haste: it is the Lord’s Pasch (Exod. 12:11). It is not food for the slothful, nor…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:165B…may become a work in you. They were, he says, girded, and their staves were in their hands, and the sandals upon their feet, and thus they ate the pascha (Exod. 12. 11). Terrible and fearful are the mysterie…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:305…savior himself also commands let your loins he says be girded and your shoes on your feet and your lamps burning for by the word girded is signified that those who are prepared and as it…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 84:1279…, 15 1656 13, 1 903 27, 19 1674 Malach. 1, 7 995 56, 57 1688 3, 8 1069 Dan. 1, 4 T. III. p. 116 Isa. 65, 2 1330 Osee 4, 15 Tom. I. p. 139 Theodotionis interpr. Exod. 12, 11 1341 7, 2 180 Levit. 1, 16 1567 12, 4 6…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:219…with fire but thus shall ye eat it your loins girt and your shoes on your feet and your staves in your hands and ye shall eat it in haste it is the lord s passover…
12Exod 12:12
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:1065…shall eat it with haste it is the lord s passover and i will pass through the land of egypt on that night and i will strike every firstborn in the land of egypt from man…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:503…them that know mourning and in all ways shall be there wailing for i will pass through the midst of thee saith the lord having now tasted the evils of war and being not a little…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:219…shall eat it in haste it is the lord s passover and i will pass through the land of egypt in this night and i will smite every firstborn in the land of egypt from man…
13Exod 12:13
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:493…promise me you shall be to me for a people and i shall be to you for a god he is not the god of all except of those to whom he grants himself just as…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:143…he shall be your fear and if you trust in him he shall be to you for a sanctification if therefore he says you trust in him he shall be to you for a sanctification so…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:725D…od as a sign upon the houses? For God knew the houses of the Hebrews even without signs; so it is strange to say, "I will see the blood, and I will cover you" (Exod. 12. 13). But by leading these things also to t…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:739A…hich houses, He says, I shall see the blood, I will cover you, and there shall not be among you a plague that ruins you, when I strike in the land of Egypt (Exod. 12:13). The blood, therefore, as a sign for p…
Theophilus of Alexandria d. 412PG 65:47…e month in which it must be celebrated and commands that the day be observed with the greatest accuracy. For it is the voice of God, proposed in that same law [Exod. xii, 13; Deut. xvi, 1]: “Observe the month of n…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:419…gods of the egyptians i will execute vengeance i am the lord and the blood shall be to you for a sign on the houses in which you shall be there and i will see the…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:575A…harden into a pillar of salt while we turn aside toward worse things, all of which delay promotes. "And I will see the blood, and I will cover you, etc." [Ex. xii, 13]. In order that we might know that what…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:219…the gods of egypt i will execute judgment i am the lord and the blood shall be to you for a sign upon the houses where ye are and i will see the blood and i…
14Exod 12:14
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:219…plague to destroy you when i smite in the land of egypt and this day shall be unto you for a memorial and ye shall keep it a feast to the lord throughout your generations an…
15Exod 12:15
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:1065…shall remove leaven from your houses everyone who eats leaven that soul shall be cut off from israel from the first day until the seventh day and the first day shall be called holy d and…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:575A…born of Egypt the seed of the Chaldeans, and the Babylonian infants dashed and broken against the rock. "For seven days you shall eat unleavened bread, etc." [Ex. xii, 15]. This number is, among all others, the…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:623…y and truth" [I Cor. V. 7-8]. The same thing the law also demonstrates, saying: "Every soul shall be rooted out, where leaven shall have been found" [Exodus XII. 15]. If in the sight of God they are the same—leaven, adultery…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:219…it b for seven days ye shall eat unleavened bread but from the first day ye shall put away leaven out of your houses every one that eateth leaven that soul shall be cut off from…
Theodore Balsamon d. c. 1205PG 138:1341…this day shall be for you a memorial an everlasting ordinance but from the first day until the seventh you shall eat unleavened bread with bitter herbs and the first day shall be called holy and…
Laonicus Chalcocondyles fl. 1439–1462PG 159:1199…shall remove leaven from your houses everyone who eats leaven that soul shall be cut off from israel from the first day until the seventh day and the first day shall be called holy and the…
16Exod 12:16
Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 41:465…ough it was lawful to prepare those things which were necessary for sustenance. Regarding the feast of Unleavened Bread, it is expressly cautioned in Exodus xii, 16: "The first day shall be holy and solemn, and the seventh d…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:731…nothing bitter. Why, then, does he call the first and seventh day holy, saying: "The first day shall be called holy, and the seventh day shall be holy to us" (Exod. 12:16)? Because the first day denotes the beg…
18Exod 12:18
Anatolius of Laodicea c. 230-283PG 10:215…to this assertion as certain computists of the part of gaul affirm in the first month on the fourteenth day of the first month at evening you shall eat unleavened bread until the twenty first day…
Anatolius of Laodicea c. 230-283PG 10:217…less praise than the fourteenth for in leviticus it is thus commanded in the first month on the fourteenth day of the month at evening is the lord s phase and on the fifteenth day of…
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:1329…feasts of the lord which you ought to celebrate in their times in the first month on the fourteenth day of the month at evening is the passover of the lord and on the fifteenth day…
Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 42:359…ding the seventh day of the unleavened bread, which they called 'Atsarah, or the assembly, relying on that testimony of Scripture which is written in Exodus xii, 18: "In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month at…
Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 89:669…night h from leviticus h and the lord spoke to moses saying in the first month on the fourteenth day of the month around the middle of the evening it shall be the lord s passover…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:751…thing it was for the demonstration of the truth moses commanded that in the first month on the fourteenth day of the moon the lamb should be immolated which the prophets were shouting was a figure…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:1087…oxen and sheep also be added to the lamb saying thus and in the first month on the fourteenth day of the month is the passover to the lord and on the fifteenth day of this…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 72:309…you would believe me for he wrote about me the lamb offered in the first month on the fourteenth day and wanting to save by its blood those who were willing to smear the doorposts of…
Hesychius of Jerusalem d. after 450PG 93:1421…of the passover or the feast of unleavened bread as moses says in the first month on the fourteenth day of the month between the evenings is the lord s passover and on the fifteenth day…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:219…as an everlasting ordinance commencing on the fourteenth day of the first month at even ye shall eat unleavened bread until the twenty first day of the month at even for seven days leaven shall not…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:223…of the lord holy convocations which you shall proclaim in their seasons in the first month on the fourteenth day of the month between the evenings is the passover to the lord and on the fifteenth…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:517…of the lord holy which you shall call them in their seasons in the first month on the fourteenth day of the month between the evenings is the passover to the lord seven days you shall…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:395…of the lord which you shall call holy in their own seasons in the first month on the fourteenth day of the month between the evenings is the pascha to the lord and on the fifteenth…
Nicetas Stethatos c. 1005–c. 1090PG 120:1015…the lord even holy convocations which ye shall proclaim in their seasons in the first month on the fifteenth day of the month is the feast of unleavened bread of the lord and in the fourteenth…
Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 129:653…sacrificed on the thirteenth but on the fourteenth for the law says in the first month on the fourteenth day of the month at the time between the evenings is the pascha to the lord lev…
Michael Glycas c. 1125–after 1204PG 158:919…ven shall not be found in your houses. Everyone who eats that which is leavened, that soul shall be cut off from the assembly of the sons of Israel [Exod. xii, 18-19]. These are the words of divine law to the lawgivers. If, t…
Theodore Balsamon d. c. 1205PG 138:1343…of the lord which you shall call holy convocations these are they in the first month on the fourteenth day of the month the pascha to the lord the feast of unleavened bread and c you…
Gregory III Mammas, Patriarch of Constantinople c. 1400-1459PG 160:127…eat leaven that soul shall perish from israel and a little later in the first month on the fourteenth day of the month at evening you shall eat unleavened bread until the twenty first day of…
OrigenesPG 16:2759…make atonement for the house of israel thus says the lord god in the first month on the first of the month you shall take a young bullock from the herd without blemish to cleanse the…
19Exod 12:19
Caius of Rome fl. c. 198-217PG 10:61…Jews, except, as I said, for those ancient proselytes whose faith and religion were ennobled by the Holy Scriptures. (22) Those called georas. In Exodus 12:19, where God speaks to Moses while he is still in Egypt,…
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:1109…her, by Jacob he understands the Israelite people, to whom whoever attaches himself is called γειώρας and προσήλυτος, “advena” (sojourner), as in Exodus XII, 19: Ἐξολοθρευθήσεται ἔν τε τοῖς γειώραις καὶ αὐτόχθοσι τῆς γῆ…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:219…that eateth leavened bread that soul shall be cut off from c the congregation of israel whether he be a sojourner or one born in the land ye shall eat no leavened bread in every habitation…
21Exod 12:21
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:575A…u had believed Moses, you would surely have believed me also. For he wrote of me" [John v, 46]. "Moses called all the senate of the children of Israel, etc." [Ex. xii, 21]. Who the ritual of the Paschal lamb is…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:551…is written in the holy book of exodus word for word and moses called for all the elders of israel and said unto them depart take to yourselves a lamb according to your families and sacrifice…
22Exod 12:22
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:1077…sheep according to your kinship and sacrifice the pascha you shall also take a bunch of hyssop and dipping it in the blood that is by the door you shall place it upon the threshold and…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:551…a lamb according to your families and sacrifice the pascha but you shall take a bunch of hyssop and dipping it into the blood which is at the door you shall touch the lintel and both…
Photius of ConstantinoplePG 104:409C…Theos tou aiōnos. II Cor. iv, 4. Verse 3, ou dynasthe. Luke xvi, 13. Verse 4, en tē a'. Paraleip. I Paral. xi, 1. Verse 20, hēmeis de ouk exeleusesthe. Exod. xii, 22. Verse 32, Num. xxii, 20. Verse 33, or…
23Exod 12:23
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:927…see the blood on the lintel and on both the doorposts and the lord will pass over the door and will not permit the exterminator to enter into your houses to strike but for them he…
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:431B…t display the marks and signs? Or are you ignorant that the destroyer passed over the marked houses, but in those that were not marked, he slew the firstborn? (Exod. xii, 23). An unsealed treasure is easily plunde…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:575B…his mind, and keep his reason within the inner chamber of the mind until the morning time. "And the Lord will pass through to smite the Egyptians, etc." [Ex. xii, 23]. Noting three parts of our soul excell…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:551…out each one from the door of his house until the morning for the lord will pass through to smite the egyptians and when he sees the blood upon the lintel and on both the side…
Photius of Constantinople c. 810–c. 891PG 103:1073…see the blood on the lintel and on both c doorposts and the lord will pass over the door and will not allow the destroyer to enter your houses to strike it is clear that one…
24Exod 12:24
Hesychius of Jerusalem d. after 450PG 93:899…and ye shall eat it in the holy place which is given to thee and to thy sons of the oblations of the lord as it is commanded me and the wave breast and the heave…
25Exod 12:25
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:551…your sons forever and it shall come to pass when you enter the land which the lord will give you as he has spoken that you shall keep this service and it shall be when your…
26Exod 12:26
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:219…he hath spoken ye shall keep this service and it shall be when your children shall say unto you what is this service and ye shall say unto them this is the sacrifice of the lord's…
27Exod 12:27
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:327…is the victim of the passover of the lord as he protected the houses of the children of israel and again a little later d and the lord spoke to moses and aaron saying this is…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:735…your children say to you what is this worship for you you shall say it is the sacrifice of the passover of the lord as he protected the houses of the children of israel in egypt…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:379A…estors once smeared the blood of the sheep on the doors in Egypt, that the Destroyer, coming and seeing it, might not dare to leap inside and inflict a wound" (Exod. 12. 27). And the feast was thenceforth a perpe…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:615…one to understand i estimate that in the time of this aram the children of israel in egypt were greatly multiplied and exalted and resplendent and their multiplication had become a matter of envy in the…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:219…you what is this service and ye shall say unto them this is the sacrifice of the lord's passover who passed over the houses of the children of israel in egypt when he smote the egyptians…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:551…unto you what is this service that you shall say unto them it is the sacrifice of the pascha to the lord who protected the houses of the children of israel in the land of egypt…
28Exod 12:28
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:519…of the veil and he burned upon it incense of composition just as the lord had commanded moses and he placed the veil of the door of the tabernacle and the altar of fruit he placed…
Hesychius of Jerusalem d. after 450PG 93:871…church by which the truth of these figures is preserved verses moses did as the lord had commanded and all the crowd having been gathered before the doors he said this is the speech which the…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:2003…called judges numbers indeed in these words they battled against the midianites as the lord had commanded moses and they slaughtered everything of the male sex and the kings of the midianites b and judges where…
29Exod 12:29
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:319…and it happened about midnight and the lord struck all the firstborn in the land of egypt from the firstborn of pharaoh who sat upon his throne to the firstborn of the captive who is in…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 47:353…pharaoh hardened his heart to send us away he killed every firstborn in the land of egypt from the firstborn of men to the firstborn of cattle ' for this reason i sacrifice to the lord…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:701…hardened his heart against letting us go the lord killed every firstborn in the land of egypt from the firstborn of men to the firstborn of cattle therefore i sacrifice to the lord every male that…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:255…and would not let us go the lord killed all the firstborn in the land of egypt from the firstborn of men down to the firstborn of livestock therefore i sacrifice to the lord everything that…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:551…hardened his heart to let us go the lord killed every firstborn in the land of egypt from the firstborn of men even to the firstborn of cattle and it shall be as a sign upon…
31Exod 12:31
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:319…firstborn of men and cattle are destroyed he called he says pharaoh moses and aaron by night and said to them arise and go out from my people you and the children of israel go serve…
34Exod 12:34
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:207…them out of the land for they said we all are dying and the people took their dough before their masses had fermented which they had bound up in their garments upon their shoulders for i…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:575B…ich, moistened with vinegar and hyssop, they offered to Christ on the cross when He was thirsty. "But the people took the dough before it was leavened, etc." [Ex. xii, 34]. The Hebrews were sent out, liberated…
36Exod 12:36
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 84:1243…. 6, 4. II, 216. IV, 745, 744. V, 1011, 1061. 6, 5. II, 1508. 6, 6-8. I, 612. 6, 7. III, 495. 9, 20 ff. I, 138. But the words neither agree with this, nor with Exod. 12, 36; nor do they sufficiently agree with an…
37Exod 12:37
Clement of Rome d. c. 100PG 1:375…in chapter xii of exodus v the children of israel set out from rameses to succoth about six hundred thousand men on foot besides children here only the men are designated as if emphatically in chapter…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:311…pon them; but the word of God interrupted none of these, but the blessing proceeded so far that in two hundred years they became six hundred thousand (Exod. 12:37). But then, indeed, the blessing consisted in these things;…
38Exod 12:38
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:1085…πίμικτον as "miscellaneous and of mixed seed"; the Hebrew word signifies the warp and woof, and also the promiscuous crowd, for which reason also in Exodus XII, 38: καὶ ἐπίμικτος πολὺς συνανέβη αὐτοῖς, "and a great mixed…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 50:605…medio Ægyptiorum versarentur, multos domesticae pietatis æmulatores reddebant. Testatur hoc Moyses, dum multum vulgus promiscuum cum Israelitis ait ascendisse (Exod. 12. 38). Hunc Moysem imitans iste, etiam ante…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:575B…eaven, they sought after heavenly bread. This celebration was indeed the purest of all celebrations. "An innumerable mixed multitude went up with them, etc." [Ex. xii, 38]. These were born partly of Egyptia…
40Exod 12:40
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 19:159…from egypt a period of years is commemorated for the scripture says the sojourning of the children of israel who dwelt in the land of egypt and in the land of canaan they and their fathers…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 19:353…y sojourned in Egypt and in the land of Canaan, they and their fathers, was four hundred and thirty years." (Chron. pasch. pp. 51-52; Epist. ad Galat. III, 17; Exod. XII, 40.) Tenth year of the promise. In thi…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 21:1611…r, that this Semiramis preceded Moses by at least 400 years. The Holy Scripture provides me with the primary authority for this; for it is written in Exodus 12:40, that the Hebrews remained in Egypt with their fathers for…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 21:1613…om his birth, but from the exodus of the Hebrews out of the land of Egypt, which we have proven to be 430 years more recent than the call of Abraham. (Exodus 12:40; Paul to the Galatians 3:17.) At that time, Moses had been…
Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 43:219…of years and this account is correct let him hear moses speaking now the sojourning of the children of israel who dwelt in the land of canaan and in egypt was four hundred and thirty years…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:179…shall return here moses also agrees b with this in exodus saying now the sojourning of the children of israel who dwelt in egypt and in the land of chanaan they and their fathers was four…
Nicephorus I of Constantinople c. 758–828PG 100:1003…and moses himself in exodus agrees with this in what he says now the sojourning of the children of israel who dwelt in egypt and in the land of chanaan they and their fathers was years…
George the Monk d. c. 914PG 110:163…habitation of the sons of israel in the land of chanaan and in egypt was four hundred and thirty years moreover from the departure of abraham from charran to the birth of isaac there are twenty…
Anastasius of SinaiPG 89:557…to those who were about to descend into egypt for moses says now the sojourning of the children of israel in the land of chanaan and in the land of egypt was four hundred and thirty…
41Exod 12:41
Barnabas 1st c.PG 2:729…lord says again to them did i command your fathers when they went out from the land of egypt that they should offer me sacrifices and victims but this i commanded them saying let none of…
Theophilus of Antioch d. c. 190PG 6:297…the prophet concerning the cherubim which were stated thus and the glory of the lord went out from the house and ascended upon the cherubim and…
Theophilus of Antioch d. c. 190PG 6:1151…by admitting they were shepherds and second by saying they had gone out from the land of egypt so that even from these records it is shown that moses and those with him were nine hundred…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:929…to this point pertains what one of their prophets said when they went out from the land of egypt they understood a language which they had not known it must also be argued that they were…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:575…patribus eorum it is to be observed that some of those who went out from the land of egypt entered into the land of promise for god had not forbidden this but he slew in the…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:591…order and arrangement of the camps h the host of god which went out from the land of egypt and made its journey through the wilderness was visited that is numbered by moses and aaron and…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:781…num xxxiii these are the mansions of the children of israel who went out from the land of egypt with their power in the hand of moses and aaron and moses wrote their departures and mansions…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:387…they inhabited original script column see facsimile original script column see facsimile all the hosts of the lord went out from the land of egypt a b c d h hebrew text vulgata latina aquila h…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:389…from the crowd another healing of judgment tabernacles habitation all the power of the lord went out from the land of egypt another all the host of the lord went out from the land of egypt…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:953…had died in the wilderness on the way when they had come out from the land of egypt because all the people who had come out were circumcised and all the people who were born in…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:139…i find that the people ate quail twice once immediately when they went out from the land of egypt and the second time as it is written in numbers when they spoke ill of the bread…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 19:159…was four hundred and thirty years and it came to pass after the four hundred and thirty years all the host of the lord went out from the land of egypt by night…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:953…of a throne upon it and afterwards he says and the glory of the lord went out from the threshold of the house and ascended upon the cherubim…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:181…egypt and it shall be for israel as the day when it went out from the land of egypt so that henceforth egypt might be passable for the heralds of christ s gospel with no one…
Caesarius of Nazianzus c. 330-368/369PG 38:915…malice but preserve those who turn themselves toward virtue for the angel of the lord went out from the camp and killed one hundred and eighty five thousand of the foreigners say the sacred letters likewise…
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:1039…for there are many powers and all the power of the lord went out from the land of egypt and the caterpillar and the locust are called a great power and the lord…
Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 45:997…prophet whose word confirms such a thing for he says when he went out from the land of egypt then he heard a language which he did not know if therefore moses was a hebrew but…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:331…according to the covenant which i established with their fathers when they went out from the land of egypt therefore he even added in the day when i took them by the hand to lead them…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:1085…shall eat unleavened bread with it the bread of affliction because you went out from the land of egypt with haste that you may remember the day of your departure from the land of egypt all…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:335…egypt and it shall be for israel as the day when he went out from the land of egypt the inventor and father of sin having usurped power and tyranny over all inhabitants of the world…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1521…instruments vers he established it as a testimony in joseph when he went out from the land of egypt joseph here designates the whole people for since joseph was the cause of their setting foot in…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:459…they themselves also obtained a share in spiritual life and the glory of the lord went out from the threshold of the house and rested upon the cherubim and the cherubim lifted up their wings and…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:895…life had been communicated to them as well vers and the glory of the lord went out from the b threshold of the house and ascended over the cherubim and the cherubim took up their wings…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:923…are always and there are many powers for it says every power of the lord went out from the land of egypt and the caterpillar and the locust are called a great power and the lord…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:2059…it shall be he says to israel as the day when he went out from the land of egypt for then they say both the red sea and the river jordan themselves were open to those…
Gregentius of Taphar traditional dates c. 502-552PG 86:695…that it shall be to israel as on the day that he went out from the land of egypt for he announced that this departure would be like that departure which was once from the land…
Gregentius of Taphar traditional dates c. 502-552PG 86:697…and it shall be for israel as on the day that he went out from the land of egypt herb i have already told you that if we argue based on the etymology of the name…
Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 125:905…it says that after four hundred and thirty years the great power of the lord went out from the land of egypt but here it says after four hundred and one must observe that it was…
Nicetas of Serres fl. c. 1090PG 127:1471…form of a man and furthermore he uses these words the glory of the lord went out from the house of the sun and ascended upon the cherubim but if i seem to anyone more curious…
Nicephorus Callistus Xanthopoulos c. 1256–c. 1335PG 147:353…up casting them from the lower parts into the air so that it came to pass that all the structures around the most holy church were borne headlong to the ground with the exception of the…
OrigenesPG 16:2701…them because the spirit of life was in them and the glory of the lord went out from the threshold of the house and ascended over the cherubim and the cherubim lifted up their wings and…
OrigenesPG 16:2715…day i took them with my hand that i might lead them out from the land of egypt into a land which i had prepared for them a land flowing with milk and honey which is…
42Exod 12:42
Theophilus of Antioch d. c. 190PG 6:1151…by admitting they were shepherds and second by saying they had gone out from the land of egypt so that even from these records it is shown that moses and those with him were nine hundred…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:575…eorum it is to be observed that some of those who went out from the land of egypt entered into the land of promise for god had not forbidden this but he slew in the desert…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:387…original script column see facsimile all the hosts of the lord went out from the land of egypt a b c d h hebrew text vulgata latina aquila h in haste it is the phase that…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:389…healing of judgment tabernacles habitation all the power of the lord went out from the land of egypt another all the host of the lord went out from the land of egypt theodotion passover blank in…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:953…had died in the wilderness on the way when they had come out from the land of egypt because all the people who had come out were circumcised and all the people who were born in…
Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 89:667…i made the children of israel dwell in tents when i led them out from the land of egypt i am the lord your god hence it is with good reason as it seems that among…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 64:757…though they had sufficient reminders of his benefit who brought us up from the land of egypt this is the second benefit to have been led and for what reason did he lead them up from…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:341…i made the sons of israel dwell in booths when i brought them out from the land of egypt for this reason he commanded to decorate the houses with branches of trees and among the other…
OrigenesPG 16:2319…covenant which i commanded your fathers in the day that i brought them out from the land of egypt from the furnace of iron saying hear my…
OrigenesPG 16:2321…have solemnly testified to your fathers in the day that i brought them out from the land of egypt even to this day warning them and saying hear my voice and they did not hear and…
OrigenesPG 16:2359…covenant with your fathers in the day in which b i brought them out from the land of egypt from the house of bondage saying c when six years shall have been completed thou shalt dismiss…
OrigenesPG 16:2517…my name that it might not be profaned v and i brought them out from the land of egypt and led them into a desert land v o' and my statutes the three my judgments whatever…
OrigenesPG 16:2715…that day i took them with my hand that i might lead them out from the land of egypt into a land which i had prepared for them a land flowing with milk and honey which…
Anastasius of SinaiPG 89:1239…to the covenant which i established with their fathers when i led them out from the land of egypt…
43Exod 12:43
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:729C…lly: This is the law of the Pasch: no foreigner shall eat of it, and every man-servant and purchased servant you shall circumcise, and then he shall eat of it (Exod. 12:43, 44). But circumcision at that time was…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:741B…ven itself with the blended dough, corresponding to three measures of fine flour. For this reason, this is the Pascha. The foreigner shall not eat of it (Exod. 12:43). For I do not cast pearls before swine…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:577…This is the rite of the Passover: "No foreigner shall eat of it," etc. [Exodus XII, 43.] This is the third law regarding the celebration of the Pa…
46Exod 12:46
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:463C…considering the treasure contained within them, recounts minutely those things which were done. For that prophecy is fulfilled, His bone shall not be broken (Exod. 12:46; Num. 9:12). For even if this was said…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:739C…rails. The Law, the Word, so also the counsel. How beautiful are the feet of those preaching good things (Isa. 52:7). And you shall not break a bone of it (Exod. 12:46); so that the resurrection with the bod…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:741B…med us from slavery and the curse, having become a curse for us (Gal. 3:13). § In one house it shall be eaten, and you shall not take any of the meat outside (Exod. 12:46). For there is one assembly and one hou…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:199B…break"? For this is seen to happen in the Eucharist; in the cross, however, it is not so, nay, the contrary: for it says, "It shall not be broken" (Num. 9. 12; Exod. 12. 46). But that which He did not suffer on t…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 74:659…from house to house it was therefore divided he further commands saying in one house shall it be eaten and you shall not take any of its flesh outside d observe then how as i said…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:577…he virtue. Hence, such a one does not partake of the Paschal lamb, since he puts justice after other things. "In one house it shall be eaten," etc. [Exodus XII, 46.] It is necessary at times, on account of the gluttonous, t…
Photius of Constantinople c. 810–c. 891PG 101:1085…be he says as one born in the land and the words in one house shall it be eaten the faithful observe by partaking of the divine mysteries only within the church and by abhorring the…
48Exod 12:48
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:905…male of his shall be circumcised and then he shall come to keep it and he shall be as an indigenous no uncircumcised person shall eat of it there shall be one law for the native…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:577…ust be diligently retained, nor is it right for us to destroy this, as those do who grind the bones. "You shall circumcise every male of his," etc. [Exodus XII, 48.] Every offspring or descendant who, having left behind ear…
49Exod 12:49
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:741B…ne house of the Church. But he who eats elsewhere shall be punished as a thief and a transgressor. One law shall be for the native-born and for the stranger (Exod. 12:49). Where Christ is, there is freedom for…
50Exod 12:50
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:741…take his inheritance and this shall be a justification of judgment for the children of israel as the lord has commanded moses what these things possess in terms of force according to the historical sense is…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:511…the robes of the holy ones which are aaron's to the priest as the lord commanded moses and he made the ephod of gold and hyacinth and purple and scarlet and twisted byssus and the plates…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:669…you shall place it before god to be kept for your generations as the lord commanded moses and aaron placed it before the testimony for safe keeping for just as we were saying that the ark…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:579…is an uncircumcised person a and all the children of israel did as the lord commanded moses and aaron etc xii he who is not devoted to the naked letter but listens to the will of…
51Exod 12:51
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:365…of israel out of the land of egypt another so as to bring the children of israel out of egypt behold i am of slender voice another i am not pure of lips lxx interpreters gerson…