Where the Fathers quote Genesis 20

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John ChrysostomPG 54:413expounds v.1“Και εκινησεν εκειθεν Αβρααμ ει γην προς λιβα και ωκησεν ανα μεσον Καδης και ανα μεσον Σουρ. και παρωκησεν εν Γεραροις.”45. «He moved from there to the land toward Liba, etc.»: That heavenly meditation eases earthly hardships Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:231…genesis h the hebrew the hebrew in greek letters aquila hebrew text and abraham said of sarah his wife my sister hebrew text hebrew text in innocence of heart hebrew text what did you see that… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:415…minister to the just man and he said it says abraham concerning sarah his wife she is my sister for he feared to say she is my wife lest perhaps the men of the city might… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:417…of all goods concord i mean obliterating all these things h then abimelech king of gerar sent and took sarah and god came to abimelech in sleep by night and said behold you are dying because… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:661A…uses, which they displayed toward one another even unto the point of danger. For after Abraham had dwelt in Gerar, he said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister (Gen. 20. 2): for he was afraid to say, She is my w… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:377…c it was in the case of tamar h cap xx h and abimelech king of gerar sent and took sarah the question arises how a king of the philistines having the freedom to take as… Manuel II Palaiologos 1350–1425PG 156:225B…reatened that his life would be the forfeit. But God ordered him by no means to do this. And it happened, I believe, similarly to what once occurred for Sarah (Gen. XX, 2). When the murderer learned of this, fa… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:295B…ham's wife). Proceeding further in the account, he says of the same: "Now therefore restore the man his wife; for he is a prophet, and he shall pray for thee" (Gen. XX, 3, 7). You see how in these passages Davi… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:655D…the wife of Abraham. Thus by night He terrified Abimelech, saying: "Behold, you shall die because of Sarra, the wife of Abraham, who is attached to a husband" (Gen. XX, 3). Thus He rendered Isaac venerable to t… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:661A…s. And God came to Abimelech in the night, and said: Behold, thou art dying because of the woman whom thou hast taken; she is one who has lived with a husband (Gen. 20. 3). Behold the philanthropy of God: since… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:247…at the mount of galaad and god came to laban the syrian in a dream by night and said to him beware that you do not speak evil to jacob and laban overtook jacob and jacob… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:677…the altar that was in gibeon and the lord appeared to solomon in a dream by night and said to him 'ask what i shall give thee ' b now if he had offered sacrifices to… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:379…things was strictly chaste for such a thing is god given b and he said lord wilt thou slay a nation that is ignorant and righteous the righteous man is not in ignorance but in knowledge… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:71…slay an ignorant and righteous nation did he not himself say to me she is my sister and she herself said to me he is my brother with a pure mind i have done this deed… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:609B…t; so great is His concern for your rest. The barbarian was about to sin against the wife of the just man, and He says, “I spared you from sinning against Me” (Gen. 20:6). Paul was persecuting the apostles, an… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:295…abraham's wife proceeding further in the account he says of the same now therefore restore the man his wife for he is a prophet and he shall pray for thee gen xx you see how in… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 89:647…what god says to king abimelech c concerning the wife of abraham restore the man his wife for he is a prophet and he shall pray for you and you shall live but if you do… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:655D…t. And God called Abraham a prophet. For He says: "Return the woman to her husband, because he is a prophet, and he will pray for you, and you shall be saved" (Gen. XX, 7). Or He calls them "christs" because th… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:613…etc and a prophet as the lord says to abimelech concerning him for he is a prophet and shall pray for thee and thou shalt be saved and thy house ibid therefore he is called the… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:661…have great intimacy with me render therefore the woman to the man for he is a prophet and he will pray for thee and thou shalt live ib v for he fearing death from thee prepared… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1713…abraham a prophet for restore he said the wife to her husband for he is a prophet and he shall pray for thee and thou shalt be saved ver moreover he called for a famine upon… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1261…for concerning abraham it was said b now therefore restore the man's wife for he is a prophet and he will pray for thee and thou shalt live and all thy house and the blessed david… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:379…god and so it is with anyone who injures the righteous c for he is a prophet and he shall pray for thee and thou shalt live abraham is declared by the divine mouth to be… George the Monk d. c. 914PG 110:139…the limbs and said to him restore the woman to the man for he is a prophet and he will pray for you and you shall live but if you do not restore her know that… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1035…this give back the woman to the man then he added that he is a prophet and he will pray for thee and thou shalt live he did not permit esau and laban to injure jacob… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:1077…mandatory regarding things that ought to be done and prohibitive regarding things that ought not to be done by those subject to it the same thing is signified in the same epistle where it says for… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:861…he be moved. 20. The principate. Notes and various readings to chapter XVII of Deuteronomy. V. 10. "Others, according to the matter." Basiliensis. Symmachus, Gen. XX, 10, translates dabar as "matter," and li… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:1411…sets forth and manifests his own word to many demonstrates thereby that the fear of god is not in him he who wishes to be saved will have leisure for god and will trample upon the… Symeon the New Theologian 949–1022PG 120:603…god and does not keep his commandments is a liar john and the fear of god is not in him for where there is fear says the scripture ps there is the keeping of the commandments… Isaias AbbasPG 40:1171…true penance if you grieve when your possessions are taken from you the fear of god is not in you if you are disturbed because someone has attributed something false to you the fear of god… Isaias AbbasPG 40:1191…quiet and silence have the fear of the god who meets him the fear of god is not in him who obeys sin and is in need of the mercy of god ii this is a… Isaias AbbasPG 40:1193…i had asked him what the fear of god was he replied the fear of god is not in him who obeys his enemies again i asked whom he deemed to be a servant of god… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:845A…rst in Hebrew/LXX]: "Be to me a God to protect me, and a house of refuge, to save me" [Ps. xxx, 3]; and Abraham to Sarah his spouse: "She became also my wife" [Gen. xx, 12]; and Paul: "Let God be true, but every… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:661…thus for she is my sister by my father but not by my mother and she became my wife do not therefore condemn me for even if fear of death placed me into this necessity and… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:169…not by a mother for she is indeed my sister inasmuch as she is the daughter of my father but she is not the daughter of my mother ' c d… Gennadius I of Constantinople Patriarch 458-471, d. 471PG 85:1647…over to pleasures chapter xx vers for she is truly my sister the daughter of my father but not the daughter of my mother and i took her to wife for she is truly my sister… Eutychius of Alexandria c. 877-940PG 111:921…abraham married and for this reason abraham said she is my sister the daughter of my father but not the daughter of my mother he also took lot his brother's son and set out for the… Melito of Sardis fl. c. 170, d. c. 180PG 5:1219…on the frontispiece: The Old Testament according to the Seventy, by the authority of Sixtus V, Supreme Pontiff, published, fol. 15, at the passage Gen. xx, ver. 13, And behold, a ram caught in a thicket, etc., there occur… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:661…him the authority of dwelling in his land for behold he says my land is before thee dwell where it pleases thee ib v for since he learned that life had been granted to him through… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:195…him it is further reported that abraham like a prophet prayed for abimelech and his wife and his handmaids and the lord healed abimelech and his wife and his handmaids and why was it a concern… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 89:647…surely die you and all things that are yours and abraham prayed and god healed abimelech and his wife and his maidservants and they conceived again for god had concluded closed every womb in the house… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:419…the things which were done immediately scripture subjoined and abraham prayed to god and god healed abimelech and his wife and his maid servants and they gave birth because the lord concluding had concluded outwardly every… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1361…them from temptations h gen xx abraham prayed to god and he healed abimelech and his wife and his maids and they bore children job xxxiv he will not take away his eyes from the just… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 89:647…and they conceived again for god had concluded closed every womb in the house of abimelech because of sarah the wife of abraham you see how god in avenging his own servant had brought about sterility… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1361C…be wicked, this is in no way possible. TITLE VII. — Of the just, and the prayers which they offer; and that these deliver them from temptations. Gen. xx, 18. — "Abraham prayed to God, and He heale… Leontius of ByzantiumPG 86:2049…offspring was restrained for we read the lord restrained every womb in the house of abimelech because of sarah the wife of abraham and many other similar things that none of these things can be removed…