Where the Fathers quote Genesis 19

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John ChrysostomPG 54:395expounds v.1“Ηλθον δε οι δυο αγγελοι εις Σοδομα εσπερας· Λωτ δε εκαθητο παρα την πυλην Σοδομων. ιδων δε Λωτ, εξανεστη εις συναντησιν αυτοις και προσεκυνησε τω προσ”43. «The two angels came to Sodom in the evening»: On Hospitality John ChrysostomPG 54:405expounds v.27“Ωρθρισε δε Αβρααμ τω πρωΐ εις τον τοπον, ου ειστηκει εναντιον Κυριου.”44. «Abraham rose early in the morning to the place where he stood before God»: On the benefit of virtue both here and hereafter Joannes ChrysostomusPG 51:41expounds v.32“δευρο και ποτισωμεν τον πατερα ημων οινον και κοιμηθωμεν μετ᾿ αυτου και εξαναστησωμεν εκ του πατρος ημων σπερμα.”On «The gate is narrow» and the interpretation of the «Our Father» Isidore of PelusiumPG 78:712expounds v.32“δευρο και ποτισωμεν τον πατερα ημων οινον και κοιμηθωμεν μετ᾿ αυτου και εξαναστησωμεν εκ του πατρος ημων σπερμα.”281. On the «Our Father» John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:733B…God patiently bears with sinners. Moral exhortation. Alms are to be given. 385-393 HOMILY XLIII. And there came, he says, two angels to Sodom in the evening (Gen. 19. 1). — The hospitality of Lot is praised.… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:307B…for you" (Matt. XXV, 34). When there is a need to converse with Abraham, He Himself arrives: when it is necessary to depart from Sodom, He sends His servants (Gen. XIX, 1), like a judge who rouses those who are… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:171…ompelled them, and they turned in to him, and entered into his house: and he made them a feast, and baked unleavened bread, and they ate before they lay down" (Gen. xix, 1-4). For Lot, since he was of the seed… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:387C…water be fetched, and wash your feet, and cool yourselves under the tree; and I will fetch bread, and you shall eat, and after this you shall go on your way." Gen. xix, 1-3. "The two angels came to Sodom in the e… Thomas Magister c. 1275 – c. 1347PG 145:407D…se, that same city will now undoubtedly be more hateful to God than it was formerly acceptable, and will not be far from the punishment of the five cities (Gen. xix, 1 et seqq.; Sap. x, 6). Indeed deservedly… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:171…the morning you shall set on your way but they said no but we will abide in the street and he compelled them and they turned in to him and entered into his house and he… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:207…the king of Babylon led him away, and bound him in the mill-house until the day he died.” TIT. III. — Of pilgrimage, and that the pilgrim lacks confidence. Gen. xix, 2. — “The men of Sodom said to Lot: ‘You… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:255B…is to be noted that the LXX interpreters, who translate the word mishteh here as "wedding," translate the same word most frequently as "drinking-bout." Thus Gen. xix, 3, and xl, 20; Judges xiv, 10, and elsewh… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:399…master of his wish they declined it says to him and they entered into his house and he made a feast for them and baked unleavened bread and they ate before they went to sleep do… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:171…in the street and he compelled them and they turned in to him and entered into his house and he made them a feast and baked unleavened bread and they ate before they lay down gen… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:171D…to the house, and shut the door. And those that were without, they struck with blindness from the least to the greatest, so that they could not find the door" (Gen. xix, 9-11). Nor, indeed, was the help which they… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:901…into the house and they closed the door and the men who were at the door of the house they struck with blindness from the small to the great and they were exhausted searching for the… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:115…reluctant to enter to him needed to be compelled the men who were at the door of the house they struck with blindness h they are struck with blindness for good those who used their sight… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:117…go to him they have need of violence and the men who were at the door of the house they struck with blindness for good those men are struck with blindness who have used their sight… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:1913…enter to him had need of being constrained and the men who were at the door of the house they struck with blindness those who were using their sight badly are struck with blindness for their… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:401…house and shut the door of the house and the men who were at the door of the house they struck with blindness from small to great and they were exhausted seeking the door d you… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:363B…her, the loud and noble voice of heavenly doctrines. In the present phrase, however, the cry has an affinity with that which ascended from Sodom and Gomorrah. ⟦Gen. XIX, 13.⟧ 150. "Woe unto them that join house… Apollinaris of Laodicea c. 310-c. 390PG 33:1525…the compassionate shepherd of the world i would pour out my supplication before the face of the lord and i would declare to him my grievous labor when my spirit was trembling with weakness you were… Gregory of Nazianzus c. 329–390PG 36:411…is prepared for the devil and his angels or that which goes before the face of the lord and shall set his enemies round about on fire or finally that which is more fearful than all… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 76:951…in the name of the lord and the lord passed by from before the face of the lord who then is the lord that spoke in the name of the lord and who is the lord… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:1251…the days of david three years year after year and david sought the face of the lord and the lord said it is upon saul and upon his house because of the injustice because he put… Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 90:735…days of david for three years year after year and david sought the face of the lord and the lord said upon saul and upon his house is the injustice because he put the gibeonites to… Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 90:747…thoughts of the letter of the law and david sought he says the face of the lord and the lord said upon the house of saul is injustice because he slew the gabaonites david is every… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:105…away your sin iii kings xxi as achaab was pricked in heart before the face of the lord and was walking weeping and rent his garments and girded sackcloth upon his body and fasted in the… Theodore the Studite 759–826PG 99:587…indeed troubled for them lest anyone be wanting when i stand directly before the face of the lord and also to pray for me that when i must open my mouth to speak the word may… Nicephorus I of Constantinople c. 758–828PG 100:791…lord their god had sent him to them and the people feared before the face of the lord and aggaeus said i am a messenger of the lord to the people says the lord and the… Symeon Metaphrastes fl. c. 960, d. c. 1000PG 116:91…to the blessedness that is there so that he might appear purely before the face of the lord and dwell together with the angelic orders by whom the blessed trinity is praised and glorified now and… Euthymius the Hagiorite c. 955-1028PG 96:1237…master whom he had always longed for he appeared directly and purely before the face of the lord and was adorned with the crown of glory that had already been prepared for him he was accounted… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 129:879…the lord to give of his you shall go before he says before the face of the lord and so forth in order to give unto his people the knowledge of salvation that is for the… Nicephorus Blemmydes 1197–c. 1272PG 142:1549…judge all the earth born tremble the mountains melted like wax from the face of the lord and the rulers and kings themselves like wax before a fire drawing near will be dissolved with fear let… Gregory Palamas c. 1296–1359PG 151:447…it was the same light which the apostles previously saw shining from the face of the lord and the luminous cloud which overshadowed them afterwards but then it provided vision as it shone somewhat dimly later… Gregory Palamas c. 1296–1359PG 151:497…and surpasses the perfection of both prophets showing such things as if before the face of the lord for although a fetus after the articulation of the members indeed possesses motion it does not yet possess… Callistus Cataphygiotes fl. c. 1350–1362PG 147:907…a be not speedy says solomon to bring a word before the face of the lord for god is in heaven above and you upon the earth below in this he very clearly and… Callistus Cataphygiotes fl. c. 1350–1362PG 147:911…the lord s face he asks who then are those who stand before the face of the lord and supplicate him saying that they are the spiritually rich of god s people for while there are… Laonicus Chalcocondyles fl. 1439–1462PG 159:1277…guiding him to the blessedness beyond so that he might appear clearly before the face of the lord and dwell with the angelic orders by whom the blessed trinity is glorified and exalted now and unto… OrigenesPG 16:43…ox and a fatted beast and david dancing with all his might before the face of the lord an excellent garment being shaken and rattling and the roasted meat of vain empty men to command me… OrigenesPG 16:219…xiii of the fourth book of kings h hebrew and joachaz besought the face of the lord and the lord heard him because he saw the oppression of israel because the king of aram oppressed them… OrigenesPG 16:221…on account of his covenant with abraham etc vulg now joachaz besought the face of the lord and the lord heard him for he saw the distress of israel because the king of syria had crushed… OrigenesPG 16:1103…the forest jerome then all the trees of the forest shall praise before the face of the lord for he comes jerome before the face of the lord for he comes vulgate latin then all the… OrigenesPG 16:2337…like a broken man and g like a man overcome by wine before the face of the lord and before the face h of his holy glory because the land is full of adulterers because the… OrigenesPG 16:2343…at all to death did they not fear the lord and besought the face of the lord and the lord repented him of the evil which he had pronounced against them thus might we procure great… OrigenesPG 16:2361…from their cities you shall read them perhaps their supplication will fall before the face of the lord and they will return every one from his evil way because great is the fury and anger of… OrigenesPG 16:2753…wood and he said to me this is the table which is before the face of the lord and two doors belonged to the temple and to the sanctuary two doors for the two doors were… Leontius of ByzantiumPG 86:1759…their goal for example it is read the lord rained fire from the face of the lord and the lord said to my lord and god thy god hath anointed thee and there are other texts… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:173…a the angels to lot saying arise take thy wife and thy two daughters which thou hast and go forth lest thou also be consumed in the iniquities… Dionysius the Areopagite fl. c. 500PG 3:263…he angel who instructed him. The seventh is to reveal himself and other secrets; Tob. XII, 15: "I am Raphael the angel," etc. The eighth is to avert from sins; Gen. XIX, 15: "And when it was morning, the angels u… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:1101…the angels was to him who was saved from there saying b look not behind thee neither stay thou in all the plain escape to the mountain lest thou be consumed nor who lot is nor… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 32:807C…ospel, there is no common discourse for us with them. For we have been taught to hear in a disobedient and gainsaying people: Escape, save your own soul (Gen. xix, 17). Let us not, therefore, allow ourselve… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:211…we do not even provide what is less, what pardon shall we deserve? And how, you will ask, did God say to Lot through the angels, "Saving, save your own soul" (Gen. XIX, 17)? Tell me when and why. When the punish… Nilus of Sinai d. c. 430PG 79:1077D…scape to the mountain, lest you be swept away; take care of your own salvation before that of those who are perishing." 22 For the command, "Do not look back" (Gen. xix, 17), taught him to have no regard for thos… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:1083…"Saving, save thy soul" (Gen. xix, 17). Furthermore, they reflected upon… Theodore Balsamon d. c. 1205PG 138:803C…the Gospel, there is no common standing for us with them. For we have been taught to hear among an undutiful and gainsaying people: Save, save thy soul. (Gen. XIX, 17). BALS. In the [sixty-fifth] canon, th… Photius of ConstantinoplePG 104:807A…here is no common ground between us and them. For we have been taught to listen to a disobedient and gainsaying people, as we hear: "Save, save your own soul" (Gen. xix, 17). Let us not, therefore, allow ourselve… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:1111C…as in some books of Genesis it is added in this way, καὶ ζήσεται ἡ ψυχή μου; [and my soul shall live?] The Latin Vulgate [has], « Is it not a little one? » [Gen. 19:20]. By some books, however, this mark is… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:639…is it not small and my soul shall live for this reason the name of the city was called segor that is small the heart of the moabite therefore cries out as far as segor which… Nicephorus I of Constantinople c. 758–828PG 100:179A…But if we cannot achieve both, let me at least save my own soul, following the example of that righteous Lot, who strove to deliver his own soul from the fire (Gen. 19:22). Your prayers, therefore, and your eff… Caesarius of Nazianzus c. 330-368/369PG 38:963A…en, therefore, has a beginning and an end. For the Scripture does not say, "The sun ascended," but, "It went forth upon the earth, and Lot entered into Segor" (Gen. XIX, 23); it confirms that it is a vault, not a… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:451C…nning and an end. Therefore the sun does not ascend, but proceeds. The Scripture says: "The sun had gone forth upon the earth, and Lot had entered into Segor" (Gen. 19:23). It is clear, therefore, from Scriptur… Theophilus of Antioch d. c. 190PG 6:601…and lot entered into segor and the lord rained upon sodom sulphur and fire from the lord out of heaven and overthrew these cities and all the surrounding region ' the fourth of those who remained… Theophilus of Antioch d. c. 190PG 6:605…sulphur and fire from the lord out of heaven and he destroyed these cities and the whole surrounding country and again after a pause i… Theophilus of Antioch d. c. 190PG 6:777A…now, in order that I may repeat the testimonies regarding this demonstration. When the prophetic word says: "The Lord rained fire from the Lord out of heaven" (Gen. XIX, 24), it indicates that there are two in nu… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:1037…had gone forth upon the earth and lot entered into segor and the lord rained upon sodom and gomorrah brimstone and fire from the lord out of heaven i do not think that any of those… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:1139…gomorrah and in genesis the divine scripture has noted both persons saying then the lord rained upon sodom and upon gomorrah brimstone and fire from the lord out of heaven from these facts the orthodoxy of… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:173…eternal sense since abraham worshipped him as lord and moses says and the lord rained upon sodom and gomorrah brimstone and fire from the lord out of heaven and david sings the lord said unto my… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 46:1115…the same book h the lord rained on sodom and gomorrah sulfur and fire from the lord out of heaven these words indeed indicate two persons and the same counsel and declare equal power yet a… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 41:231…likeness but let us make is not indicative of one person and the lord rained upon sodom and gomorrah fire and brimstone from the lord out of heaven and concerning the prophets since the pentateuch had… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 42:377A…s that the Father speaks to His own Word. What, then? He says, "The Word was in the Father, but He was not yet the Son." And, The Lord rained from the Lord, ⟦Gen. 19, 24⟧ meaning that the Word was in the Fathe… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:1089D…-eternal with the Father. And hear the testimonies regarding the Son, and flee from blaspheming Him: The Lord rained fire from the Lord, and fire upon Sodom (Gen. 19:24). He calls the Father Lord, the Son Lor… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:405…what we may see at present for it says the lord rained brimstone and fire from the lord out of heaven in order to say that the lord brought the punishment and destroyed not only the… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:615A…when it says, The Lord said to my Lord; and again, I said to the Lord, You are my Lord (Ps. CIX, 1; XV, 2); and elsewhere, The Lord rained from the Lord (Gen. XIX, 24). This, however, declares persons of th… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:645…from god his savior in genesis and lot entered into segor and the lord rained upon sodom and gomorrah sulfur and fire from the lord out of heaven and he destroyed their cities h that the… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:847…a duality of lords as moses who wrote these things says and the lord rained upon sodom and gomorrha brimstone and fire from the lord out of heaven b and that no one should suppose that… George Kedrenos fl. 11th c.PG 121:553C…he reason for thinking this way, but also these: "Let us make man according to our image and likeness" (Gen. 1, 26); and, "The Lord rained fire from the Lord" (Gen. 19, 24); and, "The Lord said to my Lord, Sit a… Nicetas of Serres fl. c. 1090PG 127:1285…one once did for the lord he says rained upon sodom and gomorrah brimstone and fire from the lord gen xix with which he also overwhelms all sinners according to that of david he shall rain… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 130:263…could they have sat down with the lord from the same book the lord rained upon sodom and gomorrah brimstone and fire from the lord from heaven these words indicate two persons and declare the same… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 130:481D…s the true light, which enlightens every man coming into the world" (Joan. I, 9); his being "Lord," for "The Lord rained fire and brimstone from the Lord" (Gen. XIX, 24). And the Father says: "I am the Lord"… Nicetas Choniates c. 1155–1217PG 139:1315…two angels how did they dare to sit with the lord likewise the lord rained upon sodom and gomorrah fire and sulphur from the lord out of heaven likewise hear o israel the lord our god… Basilius Caesariensis MagnusPG 29:757…regarding the destruction of sodom that which is the lord rained sulfur and fire from the lord out of heaven and similarly what is mentioned in the prophets from the person of god i overturned them… Cyril of JerusalemPG 33:669…a and the lord rained upon sodom and gomorrah brimstone and fire from the lord out of heaven this lord appeared to moses again as he… Anastasius of SinaiPG 89:487…is multiplied unto me and their sins are very great etc and the lord rained upon sodom and gomorrah fire and brimstone from the lord out of heaven and he overthrew those cities and all the… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:115…he overturned all these cities and the whole region round about and all the inhabitants of the cities and all the fruits of the land i the lord does not only destroy the impious… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:1913…and he overturned all these cities and all the surrounding region and all the inhabitants of the cities and all the fruits of the earth the lord does not destroy only the impious c and her… Anastasius of SinaiPG 89:487…sodom and gomorrah fire and brimstone from the lord out of heaven and he overthrew those cities and all the region round about and all that dwelt in the cities so also the hard hearted pharaoh… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:117…sodom and their vine branch of gomorrah and his wife looked back and she became a pillar of salt it profited the wife of lot nothing that she was restrained by the angels and she went… Clement of Rome d. c. 100PG 1:1399…nine h i on the following day peter together with us hastened early in the morning to the place where the disputation had been held the day before and when he saw that many crowds had… Theophilus of Antioch d. c. 190PG 6:597…the earth and said and the rest up to and abraham arose in the morning to the place where he had stood before the lord and he looked towards the face of sodom and gomorrah and… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:733B…ess of the Sodomites is to be execrated. Moral exhortation. 395-405 HOMILY XLIV. But at daybreak Abraham came to the place where he had stood before the Lord (Gen. 19. 27). — We do not accomplish as much by hav… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:915…priest and said to him remember me a sinner holy master returns to the place where he stood before having taken the rhipidion as before the priest prays mystically so that they may be to those… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:191…for thus it says a and it came to pass it says when god destroyed the cities of the sodomites that god remembered abraham and cast out lot from that land but i think the purpose… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:407…it says c when god was obliterating the cities of that region god remembered abraham and sent lot out from the midst of the subversion what is god remembered abraham it is the intercession he says… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:375…the penalty belongs to perversity and audacity not to piety vers and it came to pass when god destroyed the cities of that plain he remembered abraham and sent lot out of the midst of the… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:409C…r, and sat in the mountain, and his two daughters with him; for they were afraid to dwell in Segor; and he dwelt in a cave, he and his two daughters with him (Gen. 19:30). Still having the fear of the punishme… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:181…written that lot ascended from segor and sat in the mountain he and his two daughters with him for they were afraid to dwell in segor and they dwelt in the cave he and his two… Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1069…fruit of children as it is written and the elder said to the younger our father is old and there is no man on the earth to enter in to us as is fitting for all… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:409C…e in to us, as it is customary for all the earth. Come, let us make our father drink wine, and let us lie with him, and let us raise up seed from our father" (Gen. 19:31-32). With reverence and great fear let us… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:411…the daughters of the just man the elder it says said to the younger our father is old and there is no one on earth who will come in to us according to the custom of… Nicetas of Serres fl. c. 1090PG 127:1285…rt, torments the wicked in this life, as that Sodomitic one once did. For the Lord, he says, rained upon Sodom and Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the Lord (Gen. xix, 31); with which he also overwhelms all sin… Anonymous (2nd century) 2nd centuryPG 5:1397…fruit of children as it is written therefore the elder said to the younger our father is old and there is no one on the earth etc those daughters indeed according to their simplicity and innocence… Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1069…to enter in to us as is fitting for all the earth come let us make our father drink wine and let us sleep with him that we may preserve seed from our father b those… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:191…earth who enters unto us as is fitting for the whole earth come let us make our father drink wine and let us sleep with him and let us raise up seed from our father as… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:411…might be able to extend and leave behind a succession of seed come let us make our father drink wine since she says the father would never at any time endure even to hear of such… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:411…be successful in our vows and our tribe will not perish forever and they made their father drink wine that night and the younger went in and slept with her father and he did not know… Gennadius I of Constantinople Patriarch 458-471, d. 471PG 85:1645…the blessings of the promise in christ h chapter xix h vers and they made their father drink wine that night he seems to mean jacob for he himself was named israel… Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1069…come let us make our father drink wine and let us sleep with him that we may preserve seed from our father b those daughters indeed in their simplicity supposing that all mankind had perished just… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:411…the elder said to the younger behold i slept yesterday with our father let us make him drink wine this night as well and go in and sleep with him and let us raise up seed… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:411…be successful in our vows and our tribe will not perish forever and they made their father drink wine that night and the younger went in and slept with her father and he did not know… Gennadius I of Constantinople Patriarch 458-471, d. 471PG 85:1645…the blessings of the promise in christ h chapter xix h vers and they made their father drink wine that night he seems to mean jacob for he himself was named israel… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:959…does not preach two gods but one principle and god teaching that the same is the father of the only begotten and beloved son and likewise also one image of the invisible god which… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:959…does not preach two gods but one principle and god teaching that the same is the father of the only begotten and beloved son and likewise also one image of the invisible god which…