Where the Fathers quote Isaiah 44

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Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:401…and israel to reproach h chapter xliv h vers but now hear jacob my servant and israel whom i chose by these words he calls the apostolic choir again vers thus says the lord god who… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:915…these things i have marked israel with infamy h chap xliv vers now hear o jacob my servant and israel whom i have chosen h c d having made mention of the first things and having… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:997C…e chosen; for I will give water in thirst to those who walk in the waterless land; and I will put my Spirit upon thy seed, and my blessings upon thy children" (Isa. XLIV, 2, 3). In the Gospel, however, the Son pr… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:997…to those who walk in the waterless land and i will put my spirit upon thy seed and my blessings upon thy children isa xliv in the gospel however the son promises that he will give… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:1213…give water in thirst to them that walked in the drought and i will pour my spirit upon thy seed and my blessings upon thy children and it shall spring up as among the grass as… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:531…the wisdom and understanding of the holy spirit said i will put my spirit upon thy seed and my blessings upon thy children d following this paul wrote for this cause he says we also from… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:2399…he adds by what means he will do this when he says i will pour my spirit upon thy seed and my blessings upon thy children so that he might judge that water which flows from… Symeon Metaphrastes fl. c. 960, d. c. 1000PG 114:954…so that there was fulfilled in them what was spoken by isaiah i will pour my spirit upon thy seed and my blessings upon thy children and they shall spring up as grass amidst the water… Symeon Metaphrastes fl. c. 960, d. c. 1000PG 114:1041…delight so that in them was fulfilled what was spoken by isaiah i will pour my spirit upon thy seed and my blessings upon thy children and they shall spring up as grass in the midst… Methodius of Olympus d. c. 311PG 18:185B…ranches, because the righteous, according to the prophet, "spring up as grass among the waters, and as a willow by the flowing water," flourishing in the word (Isa. xliv, 4). And above all, he commands that the b… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:1213…spirit upon thy seed and my blessings upon thy children and it shall spring up as among the grass as the willow along the flowing waters therefore as the holy scriptures plainly testify we have recognized… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 73:297A…f the righteous man will be like a fruit-bearing tree, and will spring up like grass in the midst of water, and will appear like a willow by the running water (Isa. xliv, 4). I could add many other testimonies of… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:85…will say i am of god and this one will call upon the name of jacob and another will write with his hand i am of god and will call upon the name of israel that… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:401…one shall say i am god's and this one shall call upon the name of jacob and another shall write on his hand i am god's and shall call upon the name of israel… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:403…one shall say i am god's and this one shall call upon the name of jacob and another shall write on his hand i am god's and another shall call upon the name of israel vers… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:919…one will say i am god's and that one shall call in the name of jacob and another shall write i am god's in the name of israel b it seems that by these words he… Clement of Rome d. c. 100PG 1:479…hearken unto me o jacob and israel whom i call i myself i am the first and i am the last mine hand also hath laid the foundation of the earth and my right hand hath… Pope Sixtus I r. c. 117-126PG 5:1075…isaiah says the lord god of israel who delivered him from egypt i am the first and i am after these things and beside me there is no god such as i am who stood and… Pope Soter r. c. 166-174PG 5:1135…established heaven and earth and made it and founded it likewise there i am the first and i am forever my hand hath founded the earth and my right hand hath established the heaven and in… Hippolytus of Rome c. 170–235PG 10:805…me ' and again in another place 'i ' he says 'am the first and i am the last and beside me there is no one ' thus they assert that they prove there is one… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:477…lord the father hearken to me jacob and israel whom i call i am the first and i am for eternity and my hand has founded d the earth my right hand has established the heaven… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:1229…h chapter xxiii h hear me jacob and israel whom i call i am the first and i am forever and my hand has founded the earth and my right hand hath established… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:1231…the heaven and fixed it and established the earth and who says i am the first and i am forever and adds in what follows according to all who have interpreted the divine scripture and now… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:403…god the king of israel and the one who delivered him god of hosts i am the first and i am after these things and apart from me there is no god who is like me… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:425…the babylonians b hearken to me jacob and israel whom i call i am the first and i am unto the age and my hand founded the earth and my right hand made the heaven firm… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:947…require other testimonies i will again bring forward the same prophet saying i am the first and i am after these things and besides me there is no god but if asterius thinks the son to… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:333…the words i am and besides me there is no god and i am the first and i am after these things these are rightly said for there is one god and he is solely and… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:737…the statement i am the first god and i am after these and beside me there is no god which was spoken for the destruction of idols and false gods as the destruction of the only… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:1193…then the son is no longer god according to you and again i am the first and i am the last and beside me there is no god furthermore thou hast not known me because i… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:1195…for he says thus hear me jacob and israel whom i call i am the first and i am forever my hand has founded the earth my right hand has founded heaven i will call them… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:827…to me o jacob and israel whom i call i am god the first and i am the last and besides me there is no god my hand also hath founded the earth and my spirit… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:933…and first in isaiah hear the words of him who was sent i am the first and i am to the ages and my hand hath founded the earth and my right hand hath established the… Pseudo-Ignatius fl. c. 375-380PG 5:899…of god i am the first god and i am after these and beside me there is no god speak concerning the father of all but they speak also concerning our lord jesus christ a son… Gregory of Nazianzus c. 329–390PG 36:159…a even if these words are not said of which things i am the first and i am after these and before me there is no other god and after me there shall be none… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 45:683…concerning these dogmas with his lofty voice speaks from the divine person i am the first and i am after these things and before me there was no god and after me there shall be none… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 45:769B…], and Isaiah, having become like an instrument of Him who spoke within him, says from the person of Him who is, I am the first, and I am after these things [Is. 44:6], as if through this the eternal in God… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:977…by the father or the spirit as he himself says in isaiah i am the first and i am for the ages my hand founded the earth and my right hand established the heaven and after… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 41:1059…holy faith of the truth of god vii for he truly said i am the first and i am the last and besides me there is no other for in truth there are not many gods… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 41:1061…should perhaps suspect otherwise and for the sake of what was said i am the first and i am the last and i am the a and the and the lord thy god is one and… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:605D…: "Thus says the Lord, the King of Israel." The same prophet says again elsewhere: "Thus says the Lord God, the King of Israel, who redeemed him, God eternal" (Is. 44. 6, 24). He remembers also who is the rede… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:729…eginning, He was also after these things, as He made plain through the prophecy of Isaiah; for He says: "I am the first God, and there is no other besides me" (Is. 44. 6). And the Savior, without any contradic… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:421D…he ends of the earth. I am God, and there is no other. By myself I swear. I am first, and I am hereafter." And he added: "And there is no other apart from me" (Isa. 44.6; 45.21, 22, 23). Do you see how he show… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:423…speaking the son is preaching the holy spirit is pouring out oracles i am the first and i am after these things and besides me there is no god i swear by myself who is it… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:49…is the incomparable superiority and what is the meaning in general of i am the first and i am after these and before me there was no other god for if the son is not of… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:715…have just heard blessed is he that cometh in the name of the lord the king of israel matt xxi blessed is he that cometh who always comes who is with us and never absent from… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:923…god the king of israel who delivered him the god of sabaoth i am the first and i am hereafter besides me there is no god who is like me let him stand and let him… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:1021…fruition b vers listen to me jacob and israel whom i call i am the first and i am for eternity and my hand has founded the earth and my right hand has established the heaven… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:1023…and possesses a boundless existence being god by nature he demonstrates saying i am the first and i am unto eternity for who could be conceived of as prior to the first a just as no… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 72:487…the father is called first according to the saying i he says am the first and i am the last we are not in the least compelled thereby to believe him to be akin to those… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:413…will you say even when you hear the father saying concerning himself i am the first and i am after these things b will you also by assigning to him alone a priority in time over… Proclus of Constantinople c. 390 – 446PG 65:773…him in truth blessed is he who comes in the name of the lord the king of israel all that is happening now is a symbol these are symbols signs and proofs of the royal procession… Proclus of Constantinople c. 390 – 446PG 65:775…out with confidence blessed is he who comes in the name of the lord the king of israel the soldiers of the world the heavenly angels the mortals and the immortals those walking upon the earth… Isidore of Pelusium d. c. 450PG 78:817…and thereby open the way of interpretation for the rest god says i am the first and i am hereafter before me there was no other god and after me there shall be none what then… Nonnus of Panopolis fl. c. 400-470PG 43:851…crying out hosanna blessed is he who comes in the name of the lord the king of israel and jesus having found a young donkey sat upon it as it is written… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:2403…thus says god the king of israel who delivered him the god of hosts i am the first and i am after these besides me there is no god who is like me let him stand… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:2451…world liberated you vers hear me jacob and israel whom i call i am the first and i am forever my hand also founded the earth and my right hand established the heaven i will call… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:2453…be devoid of an ending the others expressed this by giving out i am the first and i am the last it is stated somewhere concerning the only begotten that he is the same the first… Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:77…did not make it in vain but to be inhabited and again i am the first and i am for the age and my hand has founded the earth and my right hand has fastened the… Andrew of Crete c. 660–740PG 97:995…in the highest blessed is he who comes in the name of the lord the king of israel ' b oh the praise oh the symphony this voice is the voice of the spirit this is… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1071B…e me, and understand that I am. Before me there was no other God formed, and after me there shall be none. I am, I am God, and there is no saviour besides me." Isa. XLIV, 6-7. — "Thus saith the Lord God, the King o… Nicetas of Serres fl. c. 1090PG 127:1189A…e entire essence within Himself. For Scripture says: "I am the first, and I am hereafter, and before me there is no other God, nor will there be after me" (Isa. XLIV, 6). For the whole essence of Him, having… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 129:1285…as man. Et — Pater. If I do not seem worthy of belief to you. For He bears witness through the prophet, saying: "I have set you as a light for the nations" (Isa. xliv, 6), that is, to be a light for the nation… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 130:411…words i am and besides me there is no other god and i am the first and i am after these are rightly said for god is one and alone and first nor do these words… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 130:837…even if these exact terms are not spoken from what things then i am the first and i am after these and before me there is no b other god and after me there shall be… Manuel Kalekas d. 1410PG 152:433C…aiah the prophet: I am the first God, and I [am] after these. Before me there was no other god, and after me there shall not be; and there is none except me (Isa. XLIV, 6; XLIII, 10). He who, out of non-existen… Daniel Heinsius 1580-1655PG 43:1079…dignity of him of whom he speaks of whom the prophet says i am the first and i am the last add to which… OrigenesPG 16:1887…hear new things and thou hast not heard them whom i call i am the first and i am the last the heavens i who among them hath announced this the lord hath loved him he… OrigenesPG 16:1889…from drusius who did not edit that vacat thou hast heard them i am the first and i am into the ages the rest i am first and i am last vacat loving thee i have… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1265A…im, and instructed Him? God eternal, who created the ends of the earth. He shall not hunger, nor shall He labor, nor is there searching of His understanding." Isa. xliv, 9, 10. — "I am God, and there is no other… OrigenesPG 16:1867…not tremble and their testimonies they do not see and do not know that they may be ashamed hebraic text version and upright that and my blessing by his hand do not fear and do not… OrigenesPG 16:1869…and my blessing by his hand they may see and do not know that they may be ashamed h notes and various readings on chapter xliii of isaiah h b v a ostriches v a th… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:843…therefore the purified soul beholds the bridegroom having become an apple tree among the trees of the forest in order that having grafted all the wild branches of the forest into itself it might cause them… OrigenesPG 16:2707…of the vine make more than any branches of wood which are among the trees of the forest shall wood be taken from it to make into work shall a peg be taken from it to… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:1399…the fire and when he hath roasted flesh he ate and said aha i am warm i have seen the fire then added and the residue thereof he hath made a god even his graven image… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:379…my cause from an unholy nation from an unjust and deceitful man deliver me for thou art my god my strength why hast thou cast me off why do i go mourning while the enemy afflicts… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:405…he made into a graven god and he worships and prays saying deliver me for thou art my god b but you to whom this present discourse is directed for the time being why do you… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:89…upon their shoulders and go about and worship them and pray saying deliver me for thou art my god their heart is therefore ashes and they go astray it would be fitting for those accustomed to… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:1399…seen the fire then added and the residue thereof he hath made a god even his graven image he falleth down unto it saying deliver me for thou art my god for which cause lamenting them… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:397…in any other way see will ye not say that there is a lie in my right hand the rest connect this with what precedes that no one is able to rescue his own soul nor… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:405…that there is a lie in my right hand remember these things jacob and israel for thou art my child i formed thee my child and thou israel do not forget me as to one who… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:397…fashioned from stones or wood or gold or silver remember these things o jacob and israel for thou art my servant i fashioned thee as my servant thou art mine and do not forget me o… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:439B…stence [of the persons] in the holy and immaculate Trinity. For sometimes Isaiah says: I am the Lord who stretched out the heavens and established the earth (Isa. XLIV, 24); and again: I am, and there is no oth… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:421D…on with another separated nature? And God says these things: "I am, and there is no other"—he who says through the prophet: "I stretched out the heaven alone" (Isa. 44.24). Pay attention, you, to the "Alone," s… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:89…voice of isaiah thus says the lord your redeemer who formed you from the womb i am the lord who brings these things to pass i alone stretched out the heavens and established the earth who… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:941…vers thus says the lord your redeemer and he who formed you from the womb i am the lord who accomplishes all things i alone stretched out the heaven and established the earth who else will… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:2411…that he considers agreeable to reason is not a little helped vers thus saith the lord thy redeemer and he that formed thee from the womb i am the lord that perfecteth all things i alone… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:2413…the creation to give glory to god to which he consistently adds thus saith the lord thy redeemer and he that formed thee from the womb this is what jeremiah indicated when he said and the… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 45:1345…De doctrina christiana bk. II, chap. 23, and, more ancient than them, Tertullian, who in Adv. Marcionem bk. IV, chap. 25, renders that passage of Isaiah XLIV, 25, Διασκεδάσει σημεῖα ἐγγαστριμύθων into Latin as "He shall… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 45:1347…with a demon, divines. Whence the Vulgate, in Leviticus xix, 31, translates, "Do not turn to wizards," and in Isaiah XLIV, 25, "Making void the signs of those who divine." But at 1 King… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 46:1205…einou tou ponērou endiaitēma, "the dwelling-place of that wicked one," mentis illius mala domicilium. Likewise, kathōs hē prophēteia phēsi. The passage is Isa. XLIV, 25, apostrephōn phronimous eis ta opisō,… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:407…heart turning the wise backward and making their counsel foolish and establishing the word of his servant and making the counsel of his angels true saying to jerusalem you shall be inhabited and to the cities… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:91…words of his servant and verifying the counsel of his angels saying to jerusalem thou shalt be inhabited and to the cities of judah ye shall be built and her desolate places shall rise up saying… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:945…even to those who were themselves being led astray he who says to jerusalem thou shalt be inhabited and to the cities of judah b ye shall be built and i will raise up the ruins… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:91…places shall rise up saying to the abyss thou shalt be desolate and i will dry up thy rivers saying to cyrus to be wise and he shall do all my will saying to jerusalem thou… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:947…his angels vers who says to the deep thou shalt be desolate and i will dry up thy rivers who says to cyrus that he might be wise and he will do all my will who… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:949…is that god who says to the abyss be desolate and i will dry up thy rivers and he it is likewise who says to cyrus to be mindful instead of acting in all… Michael Glycas c. 1125–after 1204PG 158:897…sil also confirms this view, bringing forward the saying of Isaiah which says: "Who says to the deep, Be desolate, and I will dry up all your rivers" (Isa. xliv, 27). And thus do those who explain the divine words of the Apo… Nicetas Choniates c. 1155–1217PG 139:1299D…t that this, too, has been deserted, extinguished, and submerged under the darkness of oblivion. For He who rebukes the deep and says to it, Be desolate (Isa. xliv, 27), obliterated both this and the other h… Basilius Caesariensis MagnusPG 29:67…the god of the universe who sayest to the abyss be desolate and i will dry up thy rivers wherefore put away the wisdom that has been fooled and receive b with us the doctrine of… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:91…the words of his servant and verifying the counsel of his angels saying to jerusalem thou shalt be inhabited and to the cities of judah ye shall be built and her desolate places shall rise up… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:947…might be wise and he will do all my will who says to jerusalem thou shalt be built and i will lay the foundations of my holy house israel was led away captive as i said… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1281…the blessed daniel himself for he was openly exclaiming with these words saying to jerusalem thou shalt be built and c to the cities of judea ye shall be inhabited saying to cyrus to be wise…