Where the Fathers quote Genesis 26

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John ChrysostomPG 54:456expounds v.12“εσπειρε δε Ισαακ εν τη γη εκεινῃ και ευρεν εν τω ενιαυτω εκεινω εκατοστευουσαν κριθην· ευλογησε δε αυτον Κυριος.”52. «Isaac sowed in that land and found a hundredfold barley in that year»: On loving our enemies John ChrysostomPG 54:463expounds v.34“Ην δε Ησαυ ετων τεσσαρακοντα και ελαβε γυναικα Ιουδιθ, θυγατερα Βεωχ του Χετταιου και την Βασεμαθ, θυγατερα Ελων Χετταιου.”On Esau’s Marriage: «And Esau was forty years old, and he took Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, etc.» (on anger and wrath) Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:285…and it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled there was a famine in the land books of kings the first and the second are reckoned as one volume and the beginning of… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:451Latin…er, honor, now and always, and for ever and ever. Amen. HOMILY LI Facta est autem fames super terram, præter famem priorem, quæ fuerat tempore Abraham (Gen. xxvi, 1). Again, from the sequence of what was… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:735…25. 21-22). — On the contempt of riches. 448-451 HOMIL. LI. And there was a famine in the land, besides the former famine which was in the time of Abraham (Gen. 26. 1). — The imposition of proper names. God… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:149…d by subtle contemplation for it is written concerning the patriarch abraham and there was a famine in the land and abraham went down to egypt to sojourn there because the famine had grown strong in… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:1177…him an altar the heart and sacrifice good actions and spiritual contemplations and there was a famine in the land and abraham went down into egypt b when the mind of each person falls into a… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:1251…is the devil for not bearing his defeat he hangs himself b and there was a famine in the days of david three years year after year and david sought the face of the lord and… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:43…viii on death and the fear arising from it h gen xii and there was a famine in the land and abram went down into egypt to sojourn there and he said to his wife i… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:121…massan from sweet odors eulat travailing sur a wall b dwell however in the land which i shall tell you and sojourn in this land and i will be with you and i will bless you… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:247…the lord says to him do not go down into egypt but dwell in the land which i shall tell you and in it… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:453…the promises made to him do not go down into egypt but dwell in the land which i shall tell you and be a sojourner in this land b in order that the righteous man might… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:413…appeared to him and said do not go down to egypt but dwell in the land which i shall tell you as long as the lord permits one will dwell in the land but if one… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:121…b dwell however in the land which i shall tell you and sojourn in this land and i will be with you and i will bless you if anyone sojourns where it is commanded by god… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:99A…I will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven, and I will give to your seed all this land, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in your seed" (Gen. xxvi, 3-4). Our Lord and Savior Jesus, who is… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:329…thou sleepest to thee will i give it and to thy seed and i will be with thee and will keep thee in all the way whither thou goest and will bring thee again with safety… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:455…who had said to him do not descend into egypt and dwell in this land and i will be with thee he it was who was dispensing all these things and establishing the just man in… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 94:109D…m from Greek into Latin and amplifying them with new additions, and who provide the theologians with matter by which, both to ________________ 1 I Tim. vi. 2 Gen. XXVI. 3 Joan. XI. (a) Lib. v Hist. eccl. cap. 1… Theophilus of Antioch d. c. 190PG 6:753…and to jacob for so he says to isaac and in your seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed and to jacob and all the tribes of the earth shall be blessed in… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:979…to that which was said to him so shall thy seed be as the stars of heaven and the c sand of the sea and he was not weakened in faith nor did he consider his… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:49…to isaac and i will give to thy seed all this land and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed because abraham thy father hearkened to my voice and kept my… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1305…will find it expressed in this way to abraham and in you shall all the nations of the earth be blessed and in your seed shall all the tribes of the earth be blessed and multiplying… Titus of Bostra fl. c. 350s-360s, d. c. 371PG 18:1269…the blessed abraham received in blessing that in his seed might all the nations of the earth be blessed blessed he says is the coming kingdom of our father david iv let us resume the former… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:383…he gave the promises concerning christ according to that which was said and in thy seed shall all the tribes of the earth be blessed and where did he swear is it not when he said… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:453…give he says to your seed all this land and in your seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed and for this reason i shall fulfill towards you the promises that were made… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:611…christ who was to be born of them to abraham indeed thus and in thy seed shall all the tribes of the earth be blessed gen which cannot be understood except in christ since there was… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 72:479…brought to pass as a reality the prophecy spoken to him that in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed this promise was fulfilled as the common savior christ who is the… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:1391…so also did the oracle regarding him to abraham contain in him shall all the nations of the earth be blessed but his government is on his shoulder because his power is his by a singular… Euthalius the Deacon fl. 5th c.PG 85:641…be destroyed from among the people chap b viii genesis chap xxii and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed ibid ix psalm ii ver why did the gentiles rage and… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:191…learn for god the god of all said to abraham in your seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed question lxxxiii why did jacob having received so many blessings flee from his brother… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1575…also made to the patriarch c abraham for he said to him in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed interpreting this the divine paul says thus now to abraham were the… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:833…joined to the promise of isaac for in thy seed he says shall all the nations of the earth be blessed b but when he was foretelling to him the servitude of his race he did… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:103…been given to the patriarch b for in thy seed he says shall all the nations of the earth be blessed but between abraham and christ the law entered in the middle this law taught more… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:481…a for in your seed he said shall all the nations of the earth be blessed but by no other has the nations participated in this blessing for which reason the… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:41…you and i will curse those who curse you and in your seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed eran i remember these promises orth therefore call to mind also the covenants made… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:57…abraham b and the lord god said to the patriarch in your seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed and the apostle for it is evident that our lord sprang from judah and… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:1427…he foreseeing spoke concerning his resurrection and god himself said to abraham and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed and isaiah also there shall come forth a rod from the… Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:237…of the dead by promises as when it is said in thee and in thy seed shall all the nations be blessed just as the apostle also… Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:239…one and through promises god was declaring to him saying in thee and in thy seed shall all the nations be blessed which was declaring to him the economy according to christ furthermore as god is… Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:295…of the covenant which god made with our fathers saying unto abraham and in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed unto you first god having raised up his son jesus sent… Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:187…your seed shall inherit the cities of their enemies and in your seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed because you have obeyed my voice a and abraham returned to his young men… Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:567…which god made with your fathers saying to abraham and in your seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed to you first god having raised up his son sent him to bless you… George the Monk d. c. 914PG 110:335…king of all the earth and the blessing of jacob was confirmed and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed for all the nations bless christ d but that you may… Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:91…of the testament which god covenanted with our fathers saying to abraham and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed to you first god raising up his son jesus sent him… Theophanes Kerameus fl. 12th c.PG 132:379…nations and the incarnation of the word for god said to him in thy seed shall all the nations be blessed but why did he place david before abraham it would perhaps have been more consequential… Andronicus I Comnenus c. 1118–1185PG 133:821…i will multiply your seed and after a few words in your seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed the meaning of which words is this from your son's posterity namely isaac who… Basil of SeleuciaPG 85:243…heard a voice brought down from heaven in you and in your seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed and regarding the word as a deed he contemplated the presence of christ anticipating… AnonymousPG 106:1183…he spake to our fathers he says this on account of that in thy seed shall all the nations be blessed c vers and mary abode with elizabeth about three months that is until the birth… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:415…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 kill him because… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:455…in gerar the men of that place he says asked about rebecca his wife and he said she is my sister for he was afraid lest they might kill him being overcome by the beauty of… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:661…sarah his wife she is my sister gen for he was afraid to say she is my wife lest the men of the city might kill him on her account and abimelech the king of gerar… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:45…depart abraham sojourned in gerar and abraham said concerning his wife that she is my sister for he was afraid to say she is my wife lest the men of the city might kill him abimelech… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:455…would have almost been the cause that we should fall into sin and abimelech charged all his people saying every one that toucheth this man and his wife shall be guilty of death see the providence… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:735…ard his own dignity, but our infirmity. Moral exhortation. 451-456 HOMIL. LII. And Isaac sowed in that land, and found in that year a hundredfold of barley (Gen. 26. 12). — How great was the envy of the Gerar… Gregory of Agrigentum c. 559 - c. 630 (traditionalPG 98:1133D…uit of all is called the hundredfold, as when Isaac is said to have sown in Gerar, and to have found in that same year a hundredfold, or the hundredfold fruit (Gen. XXVI, 12); as Pliny says concerning the region o… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:43A…mains of piety. Such was Isaac, concerning whom that testimony is recorded in the Holy Scriptures: And he went forward, and grew, until he became very great (Gen. xxvi, 13). For he did not stand still, nor did h… Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:1651C…fervent mind that would instruct him to distinguish the bad from the good; and this is called conscience, which is the natural law. The wells which Jacob dug (Gen. xxvi, 14, 15), as our fathers have asserted, wer… Gregory of Nazianzus c. 329–390PG 36:265C…(Exod. XVII, 6): verum abditum et obstructum aperuimus, ut olim servi Isaac, non puteos tantum aquæ vivæ fodientes, verum etiam quos Philisthiim obstruxerant (Gen. XXVI, 18), repurgantes. Sed neque facetus quispi… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:611B…r you by an example. Isaac once dug wells; when the neighbors started to destroy these wells, a conflict arose from this, and he called the well "Inimicities" (Gen. 26.21)—not because the well exercised enmity,… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:123A…of Mamre" (Gen. XVIII, 1). And concerning Isaac it is said: "And he journeyed and went up to the well of the oath, and the Lord appeared to him in that night" (Gen. XXVI, 23). And again concerning Jacob it is said… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:409…hand i will thresh your flesh with the thorns of the desert and he went up from thence to phanuel and spoke to them in the same manner and the men of phanuel answered him in… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:1597…with a syllogism signifying something of this sort god said to moses i am the god of abraham and the god of isaac and the god of jacob when he revealed himself to him at the… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:81…appeared in a flame of fire from the midst of the bush and said i am the god of abraham and isaac and jacob exod iii but isaiah also says his name shall be called the… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:799…of the lord appeared in a flame of fire from the bush and said i am the god of abraham and isaac and jacob but also isaiah says his name is called angel of the great… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:435…be seized by fear or how could he who said to abraham fear not for i am with thee and encouraged moses against pha… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 43:87…the sadducees concerning the resurrection said but that the dead rise god said i am the god of abraham and the god of isaac and the god of jacob god is therefore god of the living… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:445…were virtuous all were testified to by god for concerning them he said i am the god of abraham and the god of isaac and the god of jacob exod and the blessed paul also says… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:459…the well of the oath the lord appeared to him in that night and said i am the god of abraham thy father fear not for i am with thee and will bless thee and will… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:461…the righteous man is now in security for the one who said i am with thee and will bless thee and will multiply thy seed this one immediately granted him renown and caused him to be… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:475…heaven and the angels of god were ascending and descending upon it i am the god of abraham and the god of isaac thy father do not fear consider i beseech you this extraordinary care of… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:479C…power of Him who had promised. On this account also He Himself, when He was speaking with him, said, I am the God of Abraham and of Isaac thy father; fear not (Gen. 26. 24). Consider, he says, that the patriarch… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:871…you do not know the scriptures he brought forth an example saying i am the god of abraham and the god of isaac and the god of jacob exod for if abraham and isaac and jacob… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:169…not only not ashamed to be called by them but he even said i am the god of abraham and the god of isaac and the god of jacob exod let us also beloved become guests… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:619A…help from above. For the Lord appeared to him on that night and said: "I am the God of Abraham your father: do not fear; for I am with you and will bless you" (Gen. 26:24). Wishing to revive the just man an… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:185…ascended and descended upon it and the lord was set upon it and said i am the god of abraham thy father and the god of isaac fear not the land whereon thou sleepest to thee… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:885…i will give many men for thee and princes for thy head fear not for i am with thee c it is difficult indeed to grasp the meaning of these words yet i shall narrate god… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 76:533…creator of all appeared to jacob and rousing him to noble hopes said i am the god of abraham thy father and the god of isaac and jacob himself also confessed saying if the lord will… Isidore of Pelusium d. c. 450PG 78:1317…h ccxxii on the passage i am the god of abraham and isaac and jacob and on the passage i will protect this city in order to save it… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:763…when asked what is thy name leaving aside all other things he said i am the god of abraham and the god of isaac and the god of jacob this is my name b for ever… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:353…called god for he says the angel of the lord called him and said i am the god of abraham and the god of isaac and the god of jacob therefore as regards the ministry these… Olympiodorus of Alexandria fl. 6th century (c. 500-570)PG 93:629…said concerning levi for he was yet in the loins of his father fear not for i am with thee hedging him around with angelic powers c h cap ii h v i remembered the kindness… Andrew of Crete c. 660–740PG 97:1253…followed him i returned again to rome and he said to me fear not for i am with thee until i lead thee into the house of my father wherefore my little children will you impede… George Kedrenos fl. 11th c.PG 121:85…god of thy father abraham and i am with thee and i will bless thee and multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven for abraham thy father s sake there then isaac built an altar… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 129:581…are written those things which are spoken here and consider the reasoning i am the god of abraham and the god of isaac and the god of jacob exod iii not of the utterly dead for… Andronicus I Comnenus c. 1118–1185PG 133:813…may know d now the sentence of god commanding moses is this i am the god of abraham and the god of isaac and the god of jacob he did not say i am the god… Symeon of Thessalonica d. 1429PG 155:51…of men and has conversed among men and said to moses himself i am the god of abraham and the god of isaac and the god of jacob because appearing as a man and called an… OrigenesPG 16:3331…he says is the ruler of the hebdomad who spoke to moses and said i am the god of abraham and isaac and jacob and i did not make known to them the name of god… Joannes ChrysostomusPG 51:363…were approved by the testimony of god for of them he had said i am the god of abraham and the god of isaac and the god of jacob exod iii concerning them paul also speaks… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:237…seen by him confirming in him the things promised and isaac built an altar there and called upon the name of the lord and pitched his tent there moreover the servants of isaac dug a well… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1357…have found me i have found trouble and sorrow and i have called upon the name of the lord o lord deliver my soul the lord is merciful and just and our god showeth mercy the… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:307…to the place of the altar where he had made the beginning there and called upon the name of the lord god consider with me how he was a lover of stillness and detachment and was… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:461…since he had promised him such great goods it says he built an altar there and called upon the name of the lord and pitched his tent there what is this he built an altar there… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:901…the father of shechem for a hundred lambs and he set up an altar there and called upon the god of israel and dina the daughter of lia whom she bore to jacob went out to… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:327…of virtue vers and he built there an altar unto the lord and called upon the name of the lord etc either he inscribed that altar to the lord or he used more words by design… George Kedrenos fl. 11th c.PG 121:83…but abraham planted a field or a meadow at the aforesaid well and called upon the name of the lord the eternal god when he had become very advanced in age and had lived years he… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:461…abimelech went and his companion and his general and isaac said to them wherefore come ye to me ye have hated me and have sent me away from you see for me my friends how great… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:237…seeing they say we have seen that the lord is with you and we said let there be a covenant between us and you and let us make a pact with you that you may not… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:461…was hated and they said we have seen that the lord is with thee and we said let there be a curse between us and thee and we will make a covenant with thee that thou… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:461…between us and thee and we will make a covenant with thee that thou wilt do us no harm even as we did not touch thee and in the manner that we used thee well and… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:171…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 a for lot since he… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:461…and drank and rising in the morning each swore to his neighbor and isaac sent them away and they departed from him in peace see the kindness of the righteous man how he spoke to them… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:417…abraham but the wives of esau are named differently elsewhere in scripture and they departed from him in peace etc for they feared mutual enmities between themselves but now as for peace they are sufficiently confirmed… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:185…is written b thus concerning it and it came to pass that day that isaac's servants came and told him concerning the well which they had digged and said we have not found water and he… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:185…of that place the house of god we have said therefore that the name of the city is the well of the oath for it is written b thus concerning it and it came to pass… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:443…generations of isaac son of abraham abraham begat isaac gen isaac moreover was forty years old when he took rebecca daughter of bathuel the syrian from mesopotamia sister of laban the syrian to be his wife… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:447…was sixty years of age when rebecca gave birth if therefore he was forty years old when he took her and the wife was sixty when she gave birth it is manifest that he persevered for… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:735…s forty years old, and he took Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Basemath the daughter of Elon the Hivite, and they exasperated Isaac and Rebecca (Gen. 26. 34-35). — Whatever was done after the coming… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:153…generations of isaac the son of abraham abraham begat isaac and isaac was forty years old when he took rebecca the daughter of bathuel the syrian from mesopotamia the sister of laban the syrian to be… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:407…the other side the sons whom keturah had borne to abraham isaac was forty years old when he took rebecca as his wife he married her three years after the death of sarah abraham therefore lived… George Kedrenos fl. 11th c.PG 121:87…esau who was of the same age as him took two wives judith the daughter of beeri the hittite and masemath the daughter of elon the hivite but jacob being sixty three years old did not…