Where the Fathers quote Exodus 4

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Isidore of PelusiumPG 78:1317expounds v.5“ινα πιστευσωσι σοι οτι ωπται σοι ο Θεος των πατερων αυτων Θεος Αβρααμ και Θεος Ισαακ και Θεος Ιακωβ.”On: «I am the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob» and «I will defend this city for David’s sake» Theophanes Kerameus fl. 12th c.PG 132:179B…n the ground." He cast it, and it became a serpent. The Lord said to Moses: "Extend thy hand, and lay hold of its tail, and it became a rod again in his hand" (Exod. IV, 1-4). Mark, therefore, this place: sinc… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 43:87A…voices in the Old Testament belong to the Son. But their practice is immediately refuted. For He who said to Moses, "What is this that you have in your hand?" (Exod. 4, 2) is the same who added, "I am who I am"… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:211D…upied by their response, they may not answer anything contrary, nor be carried away by occasion. Just as God was saying to Moses: "What is this in your hand?" (Exod. 4, 2), so also does Nabuchodonosor anticipat… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 57:373C…with His own answers; which is what also happened in the case of Lazarus, and in the case of Moses. For indeed, He says to Moses: What is that in thy hand? (Exod. 4. 2) so that when he should see it beco… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:239D…says: "Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat?" Just so in the old law, He said to Moses, even before He performed a miracle: "What is in thine hand?" (Exod. 4:2). Because, in fact, miracles that occur… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:445D…n error, and who had wandered far and wide into sin, by means of the reverence due to the Divinity, ⟦8 Matth. xxv, 21. 9 Matth. xx, 13, 14. 10 Ephes. v, 14. 11 Exod. iv, 2-4. ⟧… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:239…him what is that in your hand and he said a rod and he said cast it on the ground and he cast it on the ground and it became a serpent and moses fled from… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:469…hand and he said a staff and he said cast it upon the ground and he cast it upon the ground and it became a serpent and moses fled from it and the lord said to… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 74:887…this is in one spirit just as moses cast his rod upon the ground and it became a serpent b turned the rivers into blood and brought forth water from the rock the blessed prophets performed… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:1259…salt and concerning the rod of moses that he cast it upon the ground and it became a serpent for a natural change took place in these a therefore when some chant and the lord has… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:1389…in your hand he answered a rod and he said to him cast it on the ground and it became a serpent and moses fled from it and the lord said to moses stretch out your… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:445…d what is that in your hand and he said a rod and he said cast it on the ground and it became a serpent and moses fled from its presence and the lord said to… Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:207…he said a rod and he said to him cast it upon the ground and he cast it upon the ground and it became a serpent and moses fled from it and the lord said to… Theophanes Kerameus fl. 12th c.PG 132:225…hand and he said a rod and he said cast it upon the ground and he cast it and it became a serpent and the lord said to moses stretch forth thy hand and take hold… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:353…thus: 'The Syrian translates, Excute, vacate.' Ibid. Σ., of his station. So Reg. 1871. CHAPTER IV OF EXODUS. [Tables of variant readings for Exodus 4:4, 6, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 18, 21, 23, 24, 25 follow, prese… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:239…tail and stretching out his hand he took hold of the tail and it became a rod in his hand pall a truly unusual and new miracle cyril but tell me if it pleases you what… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:1389…fled from it and the lord said to moses stretch out your hand and take it by the tail and he stretched out his hand and took it by the tail and it became a rod… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:445…said to moses stretch out your hand and take by the tail and it became a rod in his hand but as i suppose by these things the blessed moses was being taught that those who… Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:207…tail and stretching forth his hand he took hold of the tail and it became a rod in his hand that they may believe you that the lord god of their fathers the god of abraham… Theophanes Kerameus fl. 12th c.PG 132:225…to moses stretch forth thy hand and take hold of its tail and it became a rod in his hand b observe then in this place how he who is by nature truly the son from… Clement of Rome d. c. 100PG 1:1143…who did not allow enoch and elias to experience death you are the god of abraham the god of isaac and the god of jacob not as god of the dead but c of the living… Theophilus of Antioch d. c. 190PG 6:423…of fire from the bush and said i am the existing one the god of abraham the god of isaac the god of jacob the god of your fathers go down into egypt and lead out… Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 8:951…all things he indicates moreover that he is dear to god saying the god of abraham the god of isaac the god of jacob for one of these is found to be called openly the friend… Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 9:1267…of god was accepted from there where god is read to be the god of abraham the god of isaac and god is said to speak to moses himself face to face just as a man… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:627…and our lord name him such as sabaoth adonai saddai and again the god of abraham the god of isaac and the god of jacob d the descriptive title by which each nation has been reared… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:75…for whose most holy instructions the supreme god wished to be called the god of abraham the god of isaac the god of jacob abraham declares the moral philosophy by means of obedience for his obedience… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:493…to whom he grants the invocation of himself i he says am the god of abraham the god of isaac the god of jacob and in explaining such a thing the savior says god is not… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:221…lord of all becomes familiar to the saints and is thus named the god of abraham the god of isaac and the god of jacob how much more might the holy spirit having become familiar to… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:1443…to save the people who gave the law to moses this is the god of abraham the god of isaac and the god of jacob who spoke in the prophets who ordered the old and new… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:1809…those who through good will appease him according to what is read the god of abraham the god of isaac the god of jacob and of all the hebrews observe indeed that it is said here… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:463…of you as he did of abraham isaac and jacob i am the god of abraham the god of isaac and the god of jacob exod iii for if you say my god and my king… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:865…read that which was spoken by god saying to you i am the god of abraham the god of isaac exod etc d all malice indeed is sometimes confounded by the reason of truth but is… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:1389…it became a rod in his hand that they may believe you that the lord god of their fathers the god of abraham and the god of isaac and the god of jacob has appeared to… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:797…and he said to him i am the god of thy father the god of abraham the god of isaac and the god of jacob c he testifies that even to the most wise moses himself… Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:207…it became a rod in his hand that they may believe you that the lord god of their fathers the god of abraham and the god of isaac and the god of jacob has appeared to… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 129:87…they are given in marriage they are given in marriage i am the god of abraham the god of the living god is absent the first of all soon verse that the first commandment of all… Andronicus I Comnenus c. 1118–1185PG 133:835…god of jacob what he says here is of this kind i the god of abraham the god of isaac and the god of jacob whom i appeared to in the past will in time dwell… AnonymousPG 106:1347C…this, many of their famous men and warriors escaped into the city. And the Egyptians, indeed, pursuing those of Israel, "sank to the bottom like a stone" (Exod. 4:5); for the Lord brought upon them the wa… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:799…examine in what way the lord spoke to moses again put thy hand into thy bosom and he put his hand into his bosom and he brought it out of his bosom and his hand became… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:353…i will harden my people do not wish angel pebble theodotion and behold his hand was leprous as snow difficult to speak difficult to speak in me lord go in peace my son lord sharp pointed… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:245…lord said to him again 'put your hand into your bosom ' and he put his hand into his bosom and his hand became leprous like snow d and he said again 'put your hand into… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:247…and furthermore one must investigate the manner of the cleansing for when he put his hand into his bosom he freed it from that disease pall you speak correctly for this examination of each detail will… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:471…to obedience then god said again to the holy moses put thy hand into thy bosom and he put his hand into his bosom and his hand became leprous as snow and he said again put… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:1389…white as snow and he said again put your hand into your bosom and he put his hand into his bosom and brought it out of his bosom and it was again restored to the color… Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:207…and the lord said to him again put your hand into your bosom and he put his hand into his bosom and brought his hand out of his bosom and his hand became leprous as snow… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:799…the lord spoke to moses again put thy hand into thy bosom and he put his hand into his bosom and he brought it out of his bosom and his hand became leprous as snow and… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:245…lord said to him again 'put your hand into your bosom ' and he put his hand into his bosom and his hand became leprous like snow d and he said again 'put your hand into… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:247…and furthermore one must investigate the manner of the cleansing for when he put his hand into his bosom he freed it from that disease pall you speak correctly for this examination of each detail will… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:471…said again to the holy moses put thy hand into thy bosom and he put his hand into his bosom and his hand became leprous as snow and he said again put thy hand into thy… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:1389…as snow and he said again put your hand into your bosom and he put his hand into his bosom and brought it out of his bosom and it was again restored to the color of… Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:207…the lord said to him again put your hand into your bosom and he put his hand into his bosom and brought his hand out of his bosom and his hand became leprous as snow and… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:799…the nature of the word and observe what is subjoined to these if they will not believe thee neither hear the voice of the first sign they will believe the voice of the latter sign for… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:247…by its very voice for thus god again spoke to moses and if they will not believe thee nor hearken to the voice of the first sign they will believe thee by the voice of the… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:249…the last was the death of christ upon which faith followed for if they will not believe thee he says nor hearken to the voice of the first sign they will believe the voice of the… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:815…commanded him concerning the exhibition of the signs he added saying and if they will not believe thee nor hear the voice of the first sign they will believe thee for the voice of the second… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:533D…be noted what He immediately adds: "If they will not believe thee, neither hear the voice of the former sign, they will believe the voice of the latter sign" (Exod. iv, 8). For he who will not believe the liter… Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:207…of his flesh but if they will not believe you nor listen to the voice of the first sign they will believe you in the voice of the second sign and it shall be if they… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:801…they will not believe thee to these two signs neither will harken unto thy voice that thou shalt take of the water of the river and pour it upon the dry land and the water which… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:367…about the river for water to drink for they could not drink of the water of the river original script column see facsimile h to ebpaikon hexaplorum qu supersunt h version of the hebraic text egypt… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 19:1059…at all but they are closest he says to it the extremities of the water of the river and the bottom of the ship and the rudder next the wild beast and the altar also the… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:249…a take of the water of the river and pour it out upon the dry land and the water which thou shalt take from the… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:477…a unto thy voice take of the water of the river and pour it upon the dry land and the water which thou takest out of the river… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:1405…be delivered from violence he says and you shall take water from the river and pour it upon the land and the water which you take from the river shall be blood upon the land we… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:815…will not believe thee for these two signs neither hear thy voice thou shalt take of the water of the river and pour it upon the dry land and the water which thou shalt take out… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:535…god accommodate and attemper himself to our infirmity a vers you shall take of the water of the river and pour it upon the dry land and the water which you have drawn from the river… Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:207…for these two signs nor listen to your voice that you shall take of the water of the river and pour it upon the dry land and the water which you take from the river shall… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:309C…oly Spirit. To Him be glory and power for ever and ever. Amen. HOMILY III. On that which is written: "But I am slow of speech and slow of tongue." [Exod. IV, 10] 1. Until Moses was in Egypt and was e… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:909…the lord provide o lord someone else whom you may send for i am slow of speech and of a weak voice in the hebrew manuscripts they say that they have but i am uncircumcised in… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:261…or powerful thus once upon a time moses confessed himself to be slow of speech and of a slow tongue when he heard god speaking to him and abraham when he beheld god confessed himself to… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:429…out of the land of egypt and again i pray thee o lord i am not eloquent neither heretofore nor since thou hast spoken unto thy servant and again i beseech thee o lord appoint another… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:1469C…fit, neither from yesterday, nor from the day before, nor from the time that You began to speak to Your servant: for I am of a weak voice and slow of tongue" (Exod. IV, 10). For that most eloquent man did not sa… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:717…go" (Jer. 1:6, 7). The vigor dissolved the unyieldingness. Again, Moses was unyielding, saying, "Appoint another; for I am weak of voice, and slow of tongue" (Exod. 4:10). But He did not yield. 3. But let us… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:479…loquent, either from yesterday, or from the day before, or from the time You began to speak to Your servant; I am weak of voice and slow of tongue." ⟦Exodus 4:10⟧ And he also asserted clearly that he was incapable of libe… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:4087C…at the name of this apostle itself is most pleasant to your ears. Therefore, let us honor him, in as much as we are able to speak of him, with an equal spirit 1 Exod. iv, 10. 2 Luc. xxi, 2 seqq.… Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:1647…i beseech thee o lord send another more eloquent than me for i am slow of speech and of a slow tongue jeremiah moreover said i am a child in short all the saints possessed this… Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:207…the dry land but moses said to the lord i pray o lord i am not eloquent neither since yesterday nor since the day before nor since you began to speak to your servant but i… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:371A…to speak to my Lord; but I am dust and ashes.” Exod. iv, 10. — “Moses said to the Lord: I beseech y… Photius of Constantinople c. 810–c. 891PG 101:1081…at another choose another able man whom you will send and again i am slow of speech and of slow tongue the angel threatened him with punishment driving out fear with fear the greater with the… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 130:739…me but sometimes he says thus saith the lord and sometimes moses i am slow of speech and of a slow tongue but sometimes the same person says thus saith the lord let my people go… Arsenius of Mount Athos fl. c. 1150PG 133:1119…slow of speech but nevertheless the quick sisterly voice of aaron answered but i am slow of speech and i have no brother near me o christ the king skilled craftsman grant me a quick mouth… Basil of SeleuciaPG 85:317B…us also Moses, the successor of the virtues of Abraham, honored by the discourse with God, cast himself down as vile: "I am slow of speech and slow of tongue" (Exod. IV, 10). For as much as one restrains [their]… Basil of SeleuciaPG 85:339A…Puer ego sum, et nescio loqui (Jer. I, 6). Moyses ad populi ducatum vocatus, eam dignitatem refugit, et sibi refragatur: Impeditioris et tardioris linguæ sum (Exod. IV, 10). Accusat enim lentam ingenii Judaici c… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:239…man and who made the deaf and the dumb the seeing and the blind have not i the lord god believe god commit to the sermon he says afterwards my mouth i opened and i drew… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:109…man" (Exod. 4. 11)? And again: "Who giveth ready tongues… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:971…or who hath made the dumb and the deaf the seeing and the blind have not i the lord god now therefore go and i will open thy mouth c again our lord jesus christ addressing… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:1133D…Who has given a mouth to man, and who made the deaf and the mute, the seeing and the blind? Is it not I, the Lord God? And now go, and I will open your mouth" (Exod. iv, 11-12). And further, our Lord Jesus Christ al… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:769C…t Moses: "Who has given a mouth to man? And who has made him mute or deaf? Seeing or blind? Is it not I, the Lord God? And now go, and I will open your mouth" (Exod. IV, 11). That ancient oracle, therefore, posse… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:309C…recognize himself, in which consists the greatest part of wisdom, the divine dignity rewards him. Hear with what excellent and magnificent gifts. "I," He says [Exod. IV, 12], "will open your mouth, and I will tea… Christopher Patriarch of Alexandria Patriarch of Alexandria, fl. 805-836PG 100:1215B…d feeds us with the people, and even through us ourselves; He who said to Moses when he was discouraged: It is not you who feed my people, but I through you (Exod. iv, 12). This Word of God we invoke today, tha… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:233C…that Moses did one thing, Isaiah another. For Moses, chosen for the leading of the people from the land of Egypt, says: Provide another whom thou wilt send [Exod. iv, 13], he even seems to contradict God. Isai… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:479…he was incapable of liberating the people from the yoke of servitude, saying: "I beseech You, Lord, appoint another capable man whom You will send." ⟦Exodus 4:13⟧ But though God promised that He would give him a tongue an… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:479…Lord," the Scripture says, "angered with anger against Moses, said: Is there not Aaron your brother, the Levite? I know that he will speak for you." ⟦Exodus 4:14, 15⟧ And in addition, He says: "He shall be a mouth for you… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:251…in himself and you shall speak to him and shall put my words in his mouth and i will open your mouth and his mouth and i will instruct you what you shall do and he… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:599…the ineffable counsel of god the father for i will put my words in his mouth and i will speak to them all things that i shall command him the divinely inspired moses was therefore taken… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:479…k for you." ⟦Exodus 4:14, 15⟧ And in addition, He says: "He shall be a mouth for you, and you shall be to him in those things which pertain to God." ⟦Exodus 4:16⟧ Do you see how the stammering of the word was even of… Hesychius of Jerusalem d. after 450PG 93:929A…mself says concerning Aaron to Moses: He shall speak to the people, and he shall be your mouth, but you shall be to him in those things which pertain to God (Ex. IV, 16). Therefore, what was sublime in the la… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:63…gold and hyacinth and the veils and the golden accubitoria and it shall be to thee instead of a sweet smell dust and instead of a girdle thou shalt be girded with a rope and instead… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:847A…silian codex presents as a variant interpretation in the margin: here, however, it has in the text that it seems to be of the three [other] interpreters, as in Exod. iv, 18. CAPUT XIV DEUTERONOMII. TH… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:253…it was even through the things which follow for it is written moses went and returned to jethro his father in law and said to him i will go and return to my brethren who are… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:537…in every respect a most exact type of our lord moses departed and returned to jethro his father in law destined for the apostolic office moses does not readily undertake that mission he yields somewhat to… Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:207…into a serpent in which you shall perform these signs moses departed and returned to jethro his father in law and says i will go and return to my brothers who are in egypt and i… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 47:473D…n when God commanded him to depart after so long a time, he shies away and hesitates, even after having heard that "those who are seeking your soul are dead." (Exod. 4. 19). 2. But after he was eventually persu… Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:207…egypt died and the lord said to moses in the land of midian go return into egypt for all they who sought your life are dead moses took his wife and his sons placed them on… Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:207…return into egypt for all they who sought your life are dead moses took his wife and his sons placed them on beasts of burden and returned into egypt and moses took the rod of god… John VI Kantakouzenos c. 1292–1383PG 154:549…and then he says and noah went out of the ark and his wife and his sons and the wives of his sons and at the entry he says noah entered and his sons and his… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:1145…written in exodus for there it is said i will harden pharaoh's heart that he shall not let the people go now pharaoh's heart was hardened in this way god did not wish to give him… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:365D…ng” (katergazomenos), that is, making a practice of evil. But since the Jew has enjoyed more instruction, he would be worthy of greater punishment. For Exod. iv, 21.… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 129:1371A…[being] incurable; for He draws no one by force, because of every man's free will. Such also is what is said: "Hardening, I will harden the heart of Pharaoh" (Exod. IV, 21); and "You made our paths turn aside fr… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:187D…spirits, and His ministers a flame of fire (Ps. CIII, 4); and again: I have begotten sons, and exalted them (Is. I, 2); and again: Israel is my firstborn son (Exod. IV, 22): but an angel is nowhere called a son,… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:467C…appeared first in his own times; for example, there was a people in Egypt, God says through Moses: "Israel is my firstborn son. I have said: Let my people go" (Exod 4:22-23). Behold the firstborn people; because… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:635…ipture is accustomed not only to call him firstborn who is born first, but also him who is born alone. When the Lord said to Pharaoh: "Israel is my firstborn" (Exod. 4. 22); did he have another people then? But… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 64:75…73 THINGS TO BE OBSERVED IN THE WORKS OF CHRYSOSTOM "My firstborn son is Israel" (Exod. 4:22). But an angel is nowhere called son, n… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:125A…“is my firstborn Israel” (Exod. iv, 22). Yet, as having been redeemed from a s… Proclus of Constantinople c. 390 – 446PG 65:869A…race, and his seed, Christ the Lord, he speaks thus: Whose is the adoption [Rom. 9:4]. For God cried out through the prophets: Israel is My firstborn son [Exod. 4:22]; and the glory (for immense glory was… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:1397…of all said to this same prophet thou shalt say unto pharaoh israel is my son even my firstborn and in the great song he says rejoice o ye nations with his people and let all… Gregentius of Taphar traditional dates c. 502-552PG 86:627C…ht oppose or contradict you in this matter. Nevertheless, listen to God speaking, while He testifies that Israel is loved by Him: "Israel is my firstborn son" (Exod. IV, 22), says He; then: "Out of Egypt I called… Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:477B…and fellow heirs with Christ.” Since he mentioned adoption (and the Jews were also honored with this name, as when it is said, “My son, my firstborn Israel” [Exod. iv, 22], and that, “I said, ‘You are gods and… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:741D…eneration of the children of God," the Israelite people is understood. For so God Himself called them elsewhere, saying: "Israel is my son, even my firstborn" (Exod. iv, 22). And in another place: "I have brought… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 129:285A…m shall be cast out into outer darkness. By "kingdom" we now understand God; and by "his children," the Israelites. For it says: Israel is my firstborn son (Exod. iv, 22). Or, by "kingdom," we understand the e… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 130:735…ere made. And many are called sons of God in Scripture, as when it is said: "I have begotten and brought up sons" (Isa. 1, 2) and "Israel is my firstborn son" (Exod. 4, 22); yet they are called sons by adoption… Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:927A…written in heaven" (Hebr. XII, 23), as if to say, those who are adorned with the most excellent honors; so too that passage: "Israel is my son, my firstborn" (Exod. IV, 22), that is, dearest to me. So also here:… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:279…go that they may serve me but if you do not wish to let him go behold i will kill your firstborn son c it must therefore be said to those who believe that these things… Photius of ConstantinoplePG 104:391B…istence. Verse penultimate, H. St. 2, of difference and quantity. Page 509, verse 22, calling himself thick-tongued and slow-tongued, by the example of Moses, Exod. IV, 23, it and the letter, H. St. 2. Vers. 38,… Hippolytus of Rome c. 170–235PG 10:657…heard sent his own word showing what was to happen through him and it came to pass by the great river for it was necessary that the boy be shown there where he was also to… Diodore of Tarsus d. c. 394PG 33:1581…pass on the way at the lodging place that an angel of the lord met him and sought to kill him h diodorus i do not see how the angel wished to kill moses or according… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:255…after some other words and it came to pass he says on the way in the inn that the angel of the lord met him and sought to kill him and zipporah took a flint and… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:483…text says that on the way in the inn the angel of the lord met him and sought to kill him and zipporah taking a stone circumcised the foreskin of her son and fell at his… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 73:693…which we have spoken but it came to pass it says in the way in the inn that an angel of the lord met him and sought to kill him and zipporah took a stone and… Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:209…pass on the way at the lodging place that the angel of the lord met him and sought to kill him and zipporah taking a stone knife circumcised the foreskin of her son and fell at… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:255…met him and sought to kill him and zipporah took a flint and cut off the foreskin of her son and cast it at the d… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:45A…s letters that are in no way similar are taken for others, as in Psalm lxxxix, 11, [Hebrew], "quickly," Aquila interprets as "man," as if he had read [Hebrew]. Exod. iv, 26, he translates "he sealed," as if he ha… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:539…tamed with lust cut away just as the present type teaches vers and he went and met him in the mountain of god and kissed him etc in the beginning of the life which is lived… Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:209…said the blood of the circumcision of my child has ceased b and the lord said to aaron go into the desert to meet moses and he went and met him at the mount of god… Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:209…met him at the mount of god and they kissed one another and moses told aaron all the words of the lord which he had sent to him and all the signs which he had commanded… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:171…face was glorified while he was speaking to him and aaron and all the elders of the children of israel saw moses and the appearance of the skin of his face was glorified in like manner… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:469…away his face then god saying that he ought to go with the elders of the children of israel to the terror stricken pharaoh making it clear that god has called the ones from israel so… Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:205…forever and my memorial throughout generations of generations go therefore and gather the elders of the children of israel and you shall say to them c 'the lord god of our fathers has appeared to me… Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:209…sent to him and all the signs which he had commanded him and moses and aaron went and gathered all the elders of the children of israel and aaron spoke all the words which god had… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:843…it is said to jesus this day i begin to exalt you in the sight of the people for jesus is not exalted before the mystery of baptism but his exaltation and his exaltation in the… Hesychius of Jerusalem d. after 450PG 93:1047…her brother it is an abominable thing they shall be cut off in the sight of the people because they have uncovered their nakedness one to another and they shall bear their iniquity it was thought… OrigenesPG 16:2215…jeremiah chapter xliii h the hebrew to speak to all the people all the words which the lord had sent him to them all these words and all the proud men johanan the son of careah… Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 8:1247…the rich man not by his donation but by his intention accordingly when they heard that the lord had deigned to stay with zacchaeus or according to others matthias the chief of the publicans they report… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:541…s. This brother is rational and spiritual, and he is visited and stands by us when we approach Pharaoh. And the people believed and rejoiced. [Exodus 4:31] Beautiful indeed is that faith, if it persists and they do… Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:209…before all the people and the people believed and rejoiced because god had visited the children of israel and because he saw their affliction and the people bowed their heads and worshipped c and after these… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1161D…t to hand down to them the books of the Holy Scripture. We shall also call them elders, as the prior and more ancient people: Israel is my son, my firstborn (Exod. iv, 32). Over these Jews, therefore, we have b…