Where the Fathers quote Isaiah 30
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1Isa 30:1
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:49D…He is most indignant. Hear, then, what He blames the Jews for, saying: "You have taken counsel, and not through Me; and covenants, and not through My Spirit" (Is. 30:1). For such is the custom of those who l…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:473…He says through the prophet: "Woe, disobedient children, says the Lord. You have formed a plan, but not through me; and covenants, but not through my Spirit" (Is. 30. 1). Clearly manifesting the Holy Trin…
Basilius Caesariensis MagnusPG 29:761C…); where is the Son? If he says: "Woe to you, rebellious children, thus says the Lord: Ye have taken counsel, not by me, and made covenants, not by my Spirit" (Isa. XXX, 1); where is the Son? If he says: "And a…
6Isa 30:6
Theophilus of Antioch d. c. 190PG 6:661…in tanis d evil ruling angels they shall labor in vain for a people that shall not profit them for help but for shame and reproach ' but also zacharias says as you yourself have mentioned…
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:1045B…speaks for this reason: "The lion and the cub of the lion, thence also asps and the offspring of flying asps, who carried their riches upon asses and camels" (Isa. XXX, 6). The prophet, therefore, wishing to te…
Hadrian the Monk fl. c. 425-450PG 98:1307B…,” and, “You have been wounded as—,” and, “Your pride is brought down to the depths, beneath you they shall spread rot.” (Ps. xlix, 5; Hos. x, 1; Nahum ii, 11; Isa. xxx, 6; xiv, 9, 10, 11.) According to an acer…
OrigenesPG 16:1791…the rebellious children says the lord his princes and his messengers all the burden of the beasts of the south upon the shoulder of the colts to the people who cannot profit them for the egyptians…
7Isa 30:7
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:903…said and i fear that i may seem to be c troublesome in vain and to no purpose therefore promising to speak of this at another time for you i ask of you for now this…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:1001…you give thanks to god he departs immediately as having beset you in vain and to no purpose and just as a dog standing by a table if it sees the person eating constantly throwing it…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:37…fear we might pay the penalty for that sloth was it then in vain and to no purpose that i foretold these things and was constantly troubling your affection yet nevertheless nothing more has happened but…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:41…for how is it not shameful to overlay the walls with marble in vain and to no purpose while overlooking christ wandering about naked what profit is the house to you o man for you shall…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:363…to god pursues these points showing that all things come to pass in vain and to no purpose unless they draw down divine help upon themselves for not only is it impossible to be freed from…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:101…disorder the strifes against one another the hands raised in the air in vain and to no purpose the feet that dance about the indecorous and effeminate manners which are the plays of those who have…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:189…what is not as uncertainly looking to some goal he says not in vain and to no purpose as you do for what more comes to you from entering into the idols' temples d and displaying…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:775…thank god he immediately retreats as one who henceforth lies in wait in vain and to no purpose and just as a dog standing before a table if it sees a man eating and repeatedly throwing…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:953…a net c its wings are of no help but it flutters in vain and to no purpose so to you the reasoning is of no help if you are captured by evil desire against your…
OrigenesPG 16:1791…the shoulder of the colts to the people who cannot profit them for the egyptians shall help in vain and to no purpose their strength is to sit still upon a tablet and to those who…
Joannes ChrysostomusPG 51:213…use lewdness even after marriage you have come to marriage superfluously and in vain and to no purpose or rather not only in vain and to no purpose but even to your own harm for it…
Joannes ChrysostomusPG 51:273…unfruitful and destitute of all help and we will undergo much labor in vain and to no purpose therefore i entreat you to cast out this untimely curiosity to give to all those in need and…
10Isa 30:10
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:155A…ho is silent [towards the one speaking]. Therefore the contempt is greater now, when you do not hear the speaker; the disdain is greater. Do not speak to us (Is. XXX, 10), the Jews once said to the prophets; b…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:307C…t only slaughtered the holy prophets, and said impudently to those who advised them most rightly: "Speak other things to us, and announce to us another error" (Isa. xxx, 10), but also sharpened their tongue again…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:479D…of the prophets, nay rather, when they predicted future events, they rebuked them, saying: “Speak unto us other things, and announce to us a different error” (Isa. XXX, 10). Hence this prudent man, modest and re…
11Isa 30:11
Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:1073…it is said to them you have abandoned the lord and provoked the holy one of israel to anger and now because they themselves did not believe b and provoked his holy spirit from the present…
Andronicus I Comnenus c. 1118–1185PG 133:883…you have forsaken the lord namely the father and you have provoked the holy one of israel to anger you have irritated his only begotten son by irritation indeed he signifies the torture of an undefiled…
14Isa 30:14
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1155…to make the whole world a desert, and to destroy transgressors from it." (Isa. xxvi, 19): "The land of the impious shall fall." (Isa. xxx, 14): "Trembling shall take hold of the imp…
15Isa 30:15
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:141…who have treated them unjustly but they shall be confiding in the god the holy one of israel in truth and the remainder of israel shall return unto god the mighty and if the number of…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:307…fire or with which you might draw a little water thus says the lord god the holy one of israel when you return and lament then you shall be saved and you shall know where you…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:413…it back to a better form and renewing it ver for thus saith the lord god the holy one of israel who hath made the things that are to come ask me concerning my sons and…
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:549…trust in those who wronged them but shall have their trust in god the holy one of israel in truth and the remnant of jacob shall be upon god the mighty these things clearly refer to…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:495C…works repentance to salvation, not to be repented of (2 Cor. 7. 10). And hear Isaiah: When thou art turned back, thou shalt groan, then shalt thou be saved (Is. 30. 15). Multiplying I will multiply thy sadn…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:963…through the living and abiding word of god vers for thus says the lord god the holy one of israel who has made the things that are to come ask me concerning my sons and daughters…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:2007…the discourse for it says and they shall be relying upon the god the holy one of israel in truth and the remnant of jacob shall be upon god mighty a for in place of god…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:147D…pentance, returns again to the same status as if by a right of homecoming; just as another prophet also says: "If you turn and groan, then you shall be saved" (Isa. 30:15). And again another: "Return to me" (Je…
Eusebius of Alexandria 5th-6th centuryPG 86:353…fall, but arises and embraces repentance, recovers the former measure of virtue, as another prophet says: "If you return and lament, then you shall be saved" (Isa. XXX, 15). And again another: "Come, return to m…
16Isa 30:16
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:327…¶Abd. 3. — "Woe to him who says in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?" Isa. xxx, 16. — "Your strength has become vain, and…
17Isa 30:17
OrigenesPG 16:1795…thousand from the face of the rebuke of one as a mast upon the top of a mountain and as a standard upon a hill blessed are all who wait for him in jerusalem weeping not…
18Isa 30:18
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1005…to speak lofty words nor let arrogance go out from your mouth for the lord is a god of knowledge in which we do not see her speaking to the lord what then shall we say…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:307…again god waits to have mercy on you and therefore he will be exalted that he may have mercy on you for the lord your god is a judge blessed are those who abide in him…
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:227…lest this be he of whom it is written the lord will be exalted that he may have mercy upon us and for this reason he sought all the more to abandon everything and to flee…
Dionysius the Areopagite fl. c. 500PG 3:1101…f the apostles, for the raising up of those falling, and the justification of sinners. "And if the judgment is God’s." According to that passage of Isaiah xxx, 18: "The Lord is a God of judgment." And Paul to the Romans ii…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:2267…produce an effusive and loose person vers and again let god wait that he may have mercy upon you and for this he shall be exalted that he may have mercy upon you because the lord…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1235A…s shall lead them." Prov. xiv, 21. — "He that pities the poor, shall be blessed." Zach. ii, 8. — "He that touches you, touches as it were the apple of my eye." Isa. xxx, 18. — "Blessed are all they that wait for…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:383A…timony: because my judgment is to the congregations of the Gentiles. » Zach. vi, 14 — « It shall be a crown for them that wait, and for those useful to it. » Isa. xxx, 18 — « Blessed are all they that abide in…
Joseph the Hymnographer c. 816–886PG 105:1221…the divine spirit o mother of god whom cease not to entreat that he may have mercy upon our souls with mouth and tongue we confess thee in truth to be the mother of our god…
Nicephorus Blemmydes 1197–c. 1272PG 142:1545…h a psalm of david for the fourth day of the sabbath the lord is a god of vengeance the lord is a god of vengeance the psalm introduces comfort for those who are wronged god…
23Isa 30:23
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:163…i shall be hidden and i shall be groaning and trembling upon the earth and it shall be that whoever finds me will kill me see how woeful the words are and how because of the…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 72:191…i may break my covenant which i made with all the peoples of the earth and it shall be broken in that day and the canaanites the sheep that observe me c shall know that it…
25Isa 30:25
Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1215…augmentation so that it may produce and nourish such fruits isaiah says and there shall be upon every high mountain and upon every lofty hill water passing through in that day when many perish when the…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:105…high and lifted up and upon every oak of basan b and upon every high mountain and upon every high hill and upon every high tower and upon every high wall and upon all the ships…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:309…that work the land shall eat chaff mixed with winnowed barley and upon every high mountain and upon every lofty hill there shall be running water in that day when many shall perish and when towers…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:37…and lofty and upon every tree of the oak of basan and upon every high mountain and upon every high wall and upon every high tower and upon every ship of the sea and upon every…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:85…the high and lifted up and upon every oak of bashan and upon every high mountain and upon every high hill and upon every high tower and upon every high wall and upon every ship of…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:685…order that they might have the means to benefit their subjects a and there shall be upon every high mountain and upon every lofty hill water flowing in that day when many perish and when towers…
26Isa 30:26
Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1215…through in that day when many perish when the walls fall and the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun sevenfold as the light of the day when he shall heal…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:311…a ver and the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold in the…
Gregory of Nazianzus c. 329–390PG 35:629…and lawgivers and kings who just as the beauty of the heavens and the light of the sun and the diffusion of the air lie open to all as a common and abundant beneficence so too…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:287…and being snatched away while he himself shines with such glory that the light of the sun and the moon is altogether obscured being surpassed by those very rays but woe is me what a stupor…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:695…man receives so much receive the elements why this isaiah says for the light of the sun shall be sevenfold as the light of the moon as the sun ibid have you seen how god did…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:685…have also fallen the illustrious throngs of the unholy spirits c and the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold in the…
Hadrian the Monk fl. c. 425-450PG 98:1293B…mbling have come upon me, and darkness has covered me," and, "They set me in a lowest pit, in dark places and in the shadow of death." (Ps. XCVI, 11; XVII, 29; Isa. XXX, 26; LX, 1; Mich. VII, 8; Ps. CXXXVIII, 11;…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:379…leadership like some foul smelling dung and vile c filth vers and the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun he shows how great the future return of their happiness shall…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:4143…its light the moon will blush the light of the moon will be as the light of the sun the moon tropically rapacious wolves wolves and lambs will feed together we are like clay who are…
Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:4151…remains the sun shall be darkened the sun turned back ten degrees the light of the sun shall be sevenfold the sun shall be confounded darkness shall receive the misery of the sun solemnities which are…
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:1451…homily who fruitlessly contends that the same reasoning must be held concerning the light of the sun and the moon namely that both luminaries are as it were certain lanterns which lit from elsewhere bring light…
Eutychius of Alexandria c. 877-940PG 111:1043…called all this by one name which embraces both the nature of the light of the sun and the nature of the body in the unity of the one subsistence which it embraces whose light is…
Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1027…became night thou hast determined he says the darkness which follows after the light of the sun and the day and it became night for the darkness he says he called night in it all the…
Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 130:415…grace from the father in the son is one and the same as the light of the sun and of the splendor is one again writing to the thessalonians he prays saying now god himself and…
Arsenius of Mount Athos fl. c. 1150PG 133:1183…speech of envy h on the same h the blind man beheld the light of the sun and the ether c and in turn the deaf man heard and the flow of blood stood still and…
Andronicus I Comnenus c. 1118–1185PG 133:887…these are the words of isaiah concerning the law in that day the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun and the light of the sun shall be c sevenfold in…
John Bekkos, Patriarch of Constantinople c. 1225-1297PG 141:1003…one and the same grace from the father in the son just as the light of the sun and the light of the radiance are one being and the illumination of the sun d occurs through…
Gregory Palamas c. 1296–1359PG 151:911…is one and the same from the father through the son just as the light of the sun and of the radiance is one and the illuminating of the sun takes place through the radiance and…
Constantine Harmenopoulos c. 1320 – c. 1385PG 150:1187…by the stains of sin he does not yet show it just as the light of the sun and the radiance and the heat supplied through it is inseparable but to those who have received it…
Manuel Kalekas d. 1410PG 152:639…fulfilled for the generation of the elect wherefore isaiah also says that the light of the sun shall be sevenfold and the moon shall shine as the sun now does and there shall be a new…
Gregory ThaumaturgusPG 10:1099…the sacred laws are recited and hymns and odes and mystical discourses and the light of the sun and the perpetual b light of day are present while we are occupied with divine mysteries and by…
27Isa 30:27
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:1219…ashamed as this prophecy concerning him also verifies h chapter xiv h behold the name of the lord comes from afar his wrath is burning and heavy to be borne his lips are full of indignation…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:311…breach of his people and shall heal the pain of thy stroke behold the name of the lord cometh from afar burning anger with glory the utterance of his lips is an utterance full of wrath…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:687…unto the ages of ages amen h tomus iii h b vers behold the name of the lord cometh from far burning wrath with glory the c utterance of his lips an utterance full of wrath…
Hadrian the Monk fl. c. 425-450PG 98:1291C…“Let them know that Your name is Lord,” to mean, “You are Lord”; and, “Behold, the name of the Lord comes from afar,” instead of, “The Lord.” (Ps. LXXXII, 19; Isa. XXX, 27.) 31. He figures the punishments of Go…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:379…these things he says shall be after the destruction of babylon vers behold the name of the lord comes after a long time because the miracle of it being brought by human hands was great but…
29Isa 30:29
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:221…more mystical sense the earth has become the lord's who shall ascend into the mountain of the lord or who shall stand in his holy place by this we must understand the ultimate good and god…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:311…if keeping a feast as if rejoicing to enter with the flute into the mountain of the lord to the god of israel and the lord shall make the glory of his voice to be heard…
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:1387…saints likewise exhort us to this saying come let us ascend to the mountain of the lord to the house of the god of jacob not however so that a solemnity of this kind should be…
31Isa 30:31
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:381…trusted that they would be superior to the god of all vers through the voice of the lord shall the assyrians be beaten down by the stroke he shows the ease of the punishment it would…