Where the Fathers quote Genesis 29

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John ChrysostomPG 54:479expounds v.15“Ειπε δε Λαβαν τω Ιακωβ· οτι γαρ αδελφος μου ει, ου δουλευσεις μοι δωρεαν· απαγγειλον μοι, τις ο μισθος σου εστι;”On Laban and Jacob: «And Laban said to Jacob, etc.» (on sloth, St. Paul, love of God, and generosity toward neighbors) John ChrysostomPG 54:486expounds v.15“Ειπε δε Λαβαν τω Ιακωβ· οτι γαρ αδελφος μου ει, ου δουλευσεις μοι δωρεαν· απαγγειλον μοι, τις ο μισθος σου εστι;”On «And Jacob said to Laban...» (on the protection of God) Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:239…h concerning what is written and they went up out of egypt and came into the land of chanaan unto jacob their father and told him saying that joseph thy son is alive and he is… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:429…god h chapter xxix h vers jacob therefore lifted up his feet and came into the land of the children of the east we have described above that jacob bears before him the type of the… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:191…of bathuel the syrian brother of rebecca mother of jacob and esau and he looked and behold a well in the field and there were three flocks of sheep lying by it for out of that… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:191…flocks and a great stone was upon the mouth of the well and thither were all the flocks gathered together and they used to roll the stone from the well's mouth and water the sheep and… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:191…of nachor and they said we know him and he said to them is he well and they said he is well d and behold rachel his daughter was coming with the sheep of her father… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:191…is it time to bring the flocks back to the folds water the sheep and go and feed them they said we cannot until all the shepherds be gathered together and they roll the stone from… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:191…and thither were all the flocks gathered together and they used to roll the stone from the well's mouth and water the sheep and put the stone again upon the mouth of the well in its… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:681…done because the cattle had not yet been gathered jacob having seen rachel the daughter of laban his mother's brother and the sheep of laban his mother's brother approaching himself rolled away the stone from the… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:191…thither were all the flocks gathered together and they used to roll the stone from the well's mouth and water the sheep and put the stone again upon the mouth of the well in its place… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 41:71…no more nor did he eat or drink but his servants carried him and brought him to his house and laid him on a bed in the morning he died in his bed he had a… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:511…therefore how great a transformation esau displays for he runs he says to meet him and embraced him and kissed him and they both wept the just man had barely caught his breath and shaken off… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:193…rebekah and running she told her father according to these words and it came to pass when laban heard the name of jacob the son of his sister he ran to meet him and embracing him… Euthymius the Hagiorite c. 955-1028PG 96:1133…clothed in a sheepskin b the king rose from his throne went to meet him and embraced him and having ordered a chair to be brought caused him to sit close beside him then theudas says… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:735…Moral epilogue. 471-479 HOMIL. LV. And Laban said to Jacob: Because thou art my brother, shalt thou serve me for nothing? Tell me, what shall be thy wages (Gen. 29. 15). — He summarizes in a few words what w… Hadrian the Monk fl. c. 425-450PG 98:1301C…ove of learning to be guided toward the understanding of Holy Scripture (Ps. L, 8; Matt. I, 25; Ps. XXXVII, 7; X, 6; Eccles. III, 17; Ps. LXXVI, 18; LXVII, 19; Gen. XXIX, 15; Ps. XLV, 2; IV, 9; XXV, 1; XLVI, 6; XX… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:237…see in those two daughters of laban for it is written that laban had two daughters the name of the elder was leah and the name of the younger was rachel but leah s eyes were… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:201…serve me for nothing tell me what your wages are ' now laban had two daughters the name of the elder was leah and the name of the younger was rachel but leah's eyes were weak… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:667C…ul hates" (Isa. 1:13, 14). And as Jacob loved the face of Rachel, and was averse to the blear-eyedness of the eyes of Leah (for he said, Leah was weak in eyes [Gen. 29:17]), so God did not hate the synagogue fo… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:67…rachel now rachel was fair to look upon and beautiful in face and jacob loved rachel and said i will serve you seven years for rachel your younger daughter yet a more evident change in the… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:201…your younger daughter ' and laban said to him 'it is better that i should give her to you than that i should give her to another man dwell with me ' and jacob served for… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:481…him both the labor and the length of the time it says and jacob served seven years for rachel and they were in his eyes as a few days because of his loving her the number… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:279B…ces. Not at all—but the cause was love, which rendered that time, even though it was long, a brief one. For they were, he says, in his sight "like a few days" (Gen. 29:20). So far was he from being stung and fe… Andronicus I Comnenus c. 1118–1185PG 133:827…with the knowledge of god and with virtue and again jacob therefore served seven years for rachel and they seemed unto him but a few days for the greatness of his love and a little later… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:485B…d always, and for the ages of ages. Amen. HOMILY LVI "And Jacob said to Laban: Give me my wife; for the days are fulfilled, that I may go in to her" (Gen. XXIX, 21). 1. Having passed yesterday from the… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:735…of almsgiving. Almsgiving is commended. 479-485 HOMIL. LVI. And Jacob said to Laban: Give me my wife: for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her (Gen. 29. 21). — He inveighs against the satanic pom… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:203…few days because he loved her and jacob said to laban 'give me my wife for my days are fulfilled that i may go in to her ' and laban gathered together all the men of… Photius of Constantinople c. 810–c. 891PG 101:167B…her his wife. He says to Laban, after he had already completed the term of his service: "Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in to her" (Gen. XXIX, 21). Thus it is an ancient custom to call… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:485…are fulfilled that i may go in to her and laban gathered all the men of the place and made the marriage and it happened to be evening and laban having taken leah his daughter brought… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:203…my days are fulfilled that i may go in to her ' and laban gathered together all the men of the place and made a marriage feast and it became evening and laban took lia his… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:487D…, I shall return to the sequence of the context. And it came to pass, he says, in the evening, that Laban took Leah his daughter, and brought her to Jacob [Gen. xxix, 23]. How Jacob was deceived by Laban; his… John Zonaras d. after 1159PG 134:57…having taken one of the ribs of adam while he was sleeping and brought her to him and he recognized her as having been made from himself and called her woman for in hebrew the woman… Agapetus the Deacon fl. c. 527PG 86:1157…the preface was written on the nones of december i judge that it came to pass that in the catalogue of christius ii p and from it in panzer s a t vi page and elsewhere… George Kedrenos fl. 11th c.PG 122:59…field and having appointed teachers and having welcomed and hired students thus it came to pass that in the course of a short time barbarism was put to flight and the city flourished with letters he… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 130:693…in the rain that fell against ahab as it is written and it came to pass that in the mean time the heavens grew dark with clouds and spirit but since they say scripture makes mention… Ruggerius fl. 18th centuryPG 10:515…followed the polity of the roman empire most especially in founding churches it came to pass that in the first centuries among barbarian peoples living outside the limits of the roman empire although not a few… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:489…thy weeks for this one and i will give thee this one also for the service which thou shalt work with me yet seven other years you see that he contrived this very thing and arranged… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:203…work which you shall do with me for seven other years ' and jacob did so and fulfilled her week and laban gave him rachel his daughter to be his wife laban also gave to his… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:123…the sight of isaac his father c and when the lord god saw that leah was hated he opened her womb he opens the womb for the birth of saints but according to the spiritual law… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:489…and the lord god saw he says that leah is hated and he opened her womb but rachel was barren and leah conceived and bore a son to jacob behold the wisdom of the resourceful god… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:309…bare a son and she called his name her and having conceived again she bare a son and she called his name aunan and… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:391…brought him to the daughter of pharaoh and he became to her a son and she called his name moses saying because i took him out of the water for since god and father now had… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:491…i have borne him three sons and she conceived again and bore a son and she said now i will confess to the lord therefore she called his name judah what is i will confess to… AnonymousPG 2:1157B…t all surpass Joseph in age. For after Judah was born, Rachel gave her handmaid to her husband, to bear children in her own name, when Leah had ceased to bear. Gen. XXIX, 35. This implies that the departure meant…