Where the Fathers quote Isaiah 7

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John ChrysostomPG 56:90expounds v.1“Και εγενετο εν ταις ημεραις Αχαζ του Ιωαθαμ του υιου Οζιου βασιλεως Ιουδα, ανεβη Ρασειμ βασιλευς Αραμ και Φακεε υιος Ρομελιου βασιλευς Ισραηλ επι Ιερο”On «And it came to pass in the days of Ahaz...» Cyril of JerusalemPG 33:725expounds v.10“Και προσεθετο Κυριος λαλησαι τω Αχαζ λεγων·”Catechesis for the Illuminandi on «Incarnate and made man» and reading from Isaiah: «And the Lord spoke again to Ahaz, saying: Ask for yourself» Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1091…yourselves like to men waiting for their lord for as it came to pass in the days of noah they were eating and drinking and buying and selling marrying and being given in marriage and they… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:131…of that former multitude h chapter vii h vers and it came to pass in the days of ahaz the son of jotham the son of uzziah king of judah that rezin the king of aram… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:1217B…See Justice. Rock. Various sayings occur in Scripture concerning the rock, 438. Peter. The vision of Blessed Peter, Acts x, 11, what it indicated, 594. Phacee, Isa. vii, 1, the same as opening, 522. The phantasm… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:77…to their former holiness a h chapter vii h and it came to pass in the days of ahaz the son of jotham the son of uzziah king of judah the reason for prophecies as i… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:625A…n them to us, and let us set up for them the son of Tabeel as king." Thus says the Lord God of Sabaoth: This plan shall not stand, nor shall it come to pass'" (Isa. 7:1-7). Perhaps, being thus comforted, Ahaz,… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 64:747…passed he took extraordinary care of the temple vers and it came to pass in the days of joachim the son of josiah this also pertains to the subscription he indicates the kings under whose reign… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:191…the hands of their conquerors a cap vii vers and it came to pass in the days of ahaz the son of jotham the son of uzziah king of judah that rezin the king of syria… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:193…that which is set before us in the days therefore he says of ahaz the son of jotham the son of uzziah king of judah rhesin the king of aram that is syria and pekah the… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:421…are true the prophet isaiah himself will confirm saying and it came to pass in the days of ahaz the son of jotham the son of uzziah king of judah that rezin the king of aram… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:423…soldier the blessed prophet isaiah says this as follows and it came to pass in the days of ahaz son of jotham son of uzziah king of judah that raasson king of aram this is interpreted… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:19…in those days it says the lord began to send against judah rezin the king of syria and pekah the son of remaliah at which point the discourse turns backward for we said… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:21…he says the lord began in those days to send against judah rezin the king of syria and pekah the son of remaliah for pekah the son of remaliah had made war against the jerusalemites as… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:157…land such is the meaning of ephraim went to the assyrians again pekah the son of remaliah king of israel once hired rezin king of syria and waged war against judah and those of the tribe… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:1951…times of the age h chapter vii h verses and it came to pass in the days of ahaz the son of jotham the son of uzziah king of judah that rezin king of syria and… Gregentius of Taphar traditional dates c. 502-552PG 86:695…or consummation of the kingdom of ephraim uttered this statement obscurely when in the days of ahaz the son of jotham who was the son of uzziah king of judah rhaasem king of aram and phacee… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1179…done evil unto the resurrection of judgment luc xvii as it came to pass in the days of noe so shall it be also in the days of the son of man they did eat and… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:445…to war against it and they could not prevail to besiege it and it was told the house of david saying aram hath conspired with ephraim and his soul was stupefied and the soul of his… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:79B…, He allows them first to feel the evils. “For his soul,” He says, “and the soul of his people, was shaken, just as a tree in the woods is shaken by the wind” [Isa. 7:2]. This also is proper to prophecy, to b… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:625…went up to jerusalem to besiege it but could not overcome it and it was told the house of david by those saying 'syria has conspired with ephraim ' and his heart and the heart of… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 130:693…the one of which it is read in isaiah syria hath conspired with ephraim and his heart was moved and the heart of his people as the trees of the wood are moved by the spirit… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:79C…rophet to herald the future. For He says, “Go out to meet Achaz, you and the one left behind, Jasub your son, at the pool of the ascent of the fuller's field” [Isa. 7:3]. “And you will say to him: See that yo… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:625…isaiah 'go out to meet ahaz you and shearjashub your son at the conduit of the upper pool in the way of the fuller's field and you shall say to him see that you be quiet… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:755…jerusalem unto king hezekiah with a great army and he stood in the conduit of the upper pool in the way of the fuller's field c the history is known to all students nevertheless i will… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:79C…nd do not fear, neither let your soul be weakened, nor fear before these two pieces of smoking wood. For when the wrath of my anger comes, I shall again heal” [Isa. 7:4]. What is, “Go out to meet”? Because of… Gregory of Nazianzus c. 329–390PG 36:1173A…r outrage, which he also said was a sacrificial rite to demons, at the time of the expulsion of the blessed Peter who succeeded Athanasius. And through Tabeel (Isa. VII, 6) he indicated Lucius, whom he also show… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:449…shall not remain nor shall it be but the head of aram is damascus and the head of damascus is rezin and yet sixty and five years the kingdom of ephraim shall fail from the people… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:457…lie fallen and overturned hence he says a the head of aram is damascus and the head of damascus is rasin that is to say the head of those who are exalted is something defiled and… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:79…shall not be nor shall it be but the head of aram is damascus and the head of damascus is rasin and sixty five years yet and the kingdom of ephraim will fail from the people… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:197…ten tribes in samaria c h vers but the head of aram is damascus and the head of damascus is rhaasson but in sixty and five years the kingdom of ephraim shall fail from among the… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:199…stand nor shall it come to pass but the head of aram is damascus and the head of damascus is rhaasson but within sixty and five years the kingdom of ephraim shall cease from being a… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:273…shall not remain nor shall it be vers the head of aram is damascus and the head of damascus is raasim by aram he names the syrians of these he says damascus is the metropolis and… Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 8:949…t learn without anticipation. It is therefore proven to be thoroughly true, that which was said by the prophet: "Unless you believe, you shall not understand" (Isa. VII, 9). Heraclitus the Ephesian also, paraphr… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:1401A…they, in return, gratefully followed Jesus. And let anyone who credits these things, and also knows the saying, "Unless you believe, you shall not understand" (Isa. VII, 9), receive understanding from having bel… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:1081C…This is briefly said, which may perhaps suffice for faith: but faith desires instruction. For the Prophet says: Unless you believe, you shall not understand (Isa. VII, 9). For such a thought can arise in the m… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 21:951…the understanding and contemplation of divine scriptures through the words it says if ye will not believe surely ye shall not understand and again i believed therefore have i spoken hence even among us for those… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:449…and five years the kingdom of ephraim shall fail from the people and the head of ephraim is samaria and… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:451…the head of samaria is the son of remaliah and if ye will not believe surely ye shall not understand a i believe therefore that the prophets did not perceive the word of god… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:81…ephraim is samaria and the head of samaria is the son of remaliah and if ye do not believe ye shall not understand again… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:849B…nsformed into the same image from glory to glory” (II Cor. iii, 18). But of the unbelievers it was spoken: “If you will not believe, you shall not understand” (Isa. vii, 9). Thus the Jews remained uninstruct… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:197…five years the kingdom of ephraim shall fail from among the people and the head of ephraim is samaria and the head of samaria is the son of romelia and if you do not believe neither… Socrates Scholasticus c. 380–c. 450PG 67:445D…e, founded. Theodosius the Great ordered his writings to be abolished by fire by an enacted law. Cave, at the end of the 3rd century. Unless you believe. See Isa. vii, 9, according to the Septuagint. W. Lowth.… Nicephorus Callistus Xanthopoulos c. 1256–c. 1335PG 146:561C…fore believing, how could they know? For that which was declared by the divine Spirit stands in the way: “If you do not believe, neither shall you understand” (Isa. VII, 9). Indeed, it would have been more f… Bessarion of Nicaea c. 1403-1472PG 161:185A…ed, and good sense—not phrases explicitly laid out in the divine Scripture—in order to understand it; for, "If you will not believe, you shall not understand" (Isa. vii, 9). But the things which we have said… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:827B…Lord? Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and he shall call his name Emmanuel" (Isa. 7:10-14). Since the prophet had said, "Ask for… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:297A…ing: Ask for yourself a sign from the Lord your God, either in the deep or in the height above. And Ahaz said: I will not ask, and I will not tempt the Lord." (Isa. vii, 10-12) "Neither let us tempt the Lord, as som… Theophilus of Antioch d. c. 190PG 6:567…ahaz saying ask for thyself a sign from the lord thy god in the depth or in the height and ahaz said i will not ask and i will not tempt the lord and isaiah said… Theophilus of Antioch d. c. 190PG 6:627…achaz saying 'ask for yourself a sign from the lord your god in the depth or in the height ' and achaz said 'i will not ask and i will not tempt the lord ' and… Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:951…saying that isaiah said and the lord added to speak unto achaz ask thee a sign of the lord thy god in the depth below or in the height above and achaz said i will not… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:133…over a little he reaches the place in which it is written ask thee a sign of the lord thy god in the depth or in the height ch vi and vii h a were being… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:495…ahaz saying ask for yourself a sign from the lord your god either in the depth or in the height and ahaz said i will not ask and i will not tempt the lord and he… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:1201…ahaz saying ask for yourself a sign from the lord your god either in the depth or in the height and ahaz said i will not ask neither will i tempt the lord and he said… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:133…saying ask thee a sign of the lord thy god either in the depth or in the height for the words in the depth or… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:457…further to achaz saying ask for yourself a sign from the lord in the depth or in the height in the preceding part achaz is taught by isaiah what he ought to do namely to remain… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:459…bids ahaz ask for yourself a sign from the lord your god in the depth or in the height a sign then is a manifest thing having within itself the manifestation of something hidden and obscure… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:461…of god to mankind and he should have asked for a sign in the depth or in the height but because he judged himself unworthy lacking the training in how to ask for great and heavenly… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:741C…h or in the height; and after this he brought in: Behold the virgin shall conceive in the womb, and shall bear a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel (Isa. 7:11). But for a virgin to bear, this is a s… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:81…ahaz saying ask for thyself a sign from the lord thy god in the depth or in the height and ahaz said i will not ask nor will i tempt the lord and isaiah said hear… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:199…to achaz saying ask for thyself a sign from thy lord god in the depth or in the height and achaz said i will not ask and i will not tempt the lord achaz who held… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:207…establish him in faith he commanded him to ask for a sign in the depth or in the height but when achaz declined and said most perversely i will not ask and i will not tempt… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:1415…to you therefore the prophet isaiah says the lord said unto ahaz ask thee a sign of the lord thy god in the height or in the depth ask… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:275…you wish whether heavenly or earthly for this is what it says in the depth or in the height c both of these he exhibited to his son king ezekias in heaven by commanding the sun… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:1957…incision h verses and the lord added to speak unto achaz saying ask thee a sign of the lord thy god either in the depth or in the height and achaz said i will not ask… Nicephorus I of Constantinople c. 758–828PG 100:819…you shall not understand and the lord spoke again unto ahaz saying ask thee a sign of the lord thy god ask it either in the depth or in the height above and ahaz said i… Andronicus I Comnenus c. 1118–1185PG 133:853…spoken to ahaz and the lord spoke yet again to ahaz saying ask thee a sign of the lord thy god either unto the depth of hell or unto the height above and ahaz said i… Andronicus I Comnenus c. 1118–1185PG 133:855…of god he further added the lord added to speak unto achaz ask thee a sign of the lord thy god either in the depth of the inferno or in the height above nor does god… Timothy of Jerusalem fl. 5th-6th centuryPG 86:245B…k (saying thus) when the Lord said to Ahaz: "Ask for yourself a sign in the deep or in the height," and Ahaz said: "I will not ask, nor will I tempt the Lord" (Isa. VII, 11). "Therefore the Lord himself will give… Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:951…god in the depth below or in the height above and achaz said i will not ask neither will i tempt the lord and he said is it a small thing for you to weary men… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:1201…lord your god either in the depth or in the height and ahaz said i will not ask neither will i tempt the lord and he said hear now o house of david is it a… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:133…from the regions above he promises to give it a vers and ahaz said i will not ask neither will i tempt the lord he refuses evidently as one who is impious and does not obey… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:1219…, 527. God himself gave a sign through himself to the house of David, 328. A sign is a demonstration of some stupendous thing, 528. The sign of which Isaiah 7, 12 speaks is the cross of Christ, 569. Sin, a species of demon… Nicephorus I of Constantinople c. 758–828PG 100:819…ask it either in the depth or in the height above and ahaz said i will not ask neither will i tempt the lord and he said hear ye now o house of david is it… Theophilus of Antioch d. c. 190PG 6:567…ask and i will not tempt the lord and isaiah said hear now o house of david is it a small thing for you to contend with men and how do you contend with the lord… Theophilus of Antioch d. c. 190PG 6:627…and i will not tempt the lord ' and isaiah said 'hear now o house of david is it a small thing for you to strive with men and how do you strive with the lord… Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:951…will not ask neither will i tempt the lord and he said is it a small thing for you to weary men and how does the lord provide a struggle therefore the lord himself shall give… Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1667…of isaiah and ambrose in his th sermon on psalm cxviii page is it a small thing for you because all the codices had it thus we changed nothing sanctes from the hebrew is it too… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:725…and i will not test the lord ' and he said 'hear now o house of david is it a small thing for you to provide a struggle for men and how do you provide a… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:223…blamed for this word and it is said to him verse hear now o house of david is it a small thing for you to be weary of the struggle with men and how do you… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:495…ask and i will not tempt the lord and he said hear now o house of david is it a small thing for you to strive with men and how do you strive with the lord… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:497…for the precision of their ancestral training it is written essentially thus is it a small thing for you to cause struggle to men and how do you cause struggle to the lord therefore the lord… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:1201…not ask neither will i tempt the lord and he said hear now o house of david is it a small thing for you to provide a struggle for men and how do you provide a… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:133…wish to take an experience of the wondrous power of god vers and he said hear ye now o house of david is it a small thing for you to weary men but will ye weary… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:1107…have taken place but dare to define things that are above nature is it a small thing for you to be troublesome to men and why are you troublesome to the lord for if those who… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:461…at achaz for turning the discourse toward david he says vers hear now o house of david is it a small thing for you to cause trouble for men and how is it that you cause… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:907…face of his power isaiah speaks in a certain mystical vision hear now o house of david is it a small thing for you to provide a struggle for men and how do you provide a… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:719A…n the prophecy of Isaiah rebukes them: Hear, O house of Israel: is it too small for you to offer a struggle to men, but do you offer a struggle to the Lord? (Is. 7:13). The Psalmist addresses these also thu… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:81…not ask nor will i tempt the lord and isaiah said hear now o house of david is it a small thing for you to weary men and how do you weary the lord therefore the… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:83…said by way of conjecture the prophet himself rebuked and accused saying is it a small thing for you to weary men and he added therefore the lord himself will give you a sign behold the… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:741D…d? Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the Virgin shall conceive in the womb and shall bear a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel (Isa. 7:13, 14). And they will wish, if they had b… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:827…tempt the lord and esaias said hear now o house of israel is it a small thing for you to be tiresome to men and how are you tiresome to the lord therefore the lord himself… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:201…flight of birds and false divinations h verse and he said hear now o house of david is it a small thing for you to weary men and how do you weary the lord therefore the… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:1417…this isaiah signified rebuking the family of david for he says hear now o house of david is it a small thing for you to set a struggle for men and how do you set a… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:275…him but with the whole lineage of david and says vers hear now o house of david is it a small thing for you to contend with men it is not enough for you he says… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:1961…the prophet turns the speech toward the house of david and says is it a small thing for you to weary men and how do you weary the lord this is what aquila translated thus is… Nicephorus I of Constantinople c. 758–828PG 100:819…ahaz said i will not ask neither will i tempt the lord and he said hear ye now o house of david is it a small thing for you to weary men that ye weary my… Andronicus I Comnenus c. 1118–1185PG 133:853…i will not tempt the lord and isaiah said hear ye therefore o house of david is it a small thing for you to be grievous to men because you are grievous to god also therefore… Andronicus I Comnenus c. 1118–1185PG 133:855…therefore isaiah makes mention of the house of david what he adds is it a small thing for you because you are troublesome to men because you are troublesome to my god also the prophet praising… OrigenesPG 16:1651…height and i will not test the lord and he said hear now o house of david is it a light thing for you to weary men because you weary my god also therefore the lord… OrigenesPG 16:1653…or up into the height i will not test the lord hear o house of david is it not enough for you to weary men because you weary my god also therefore the lord himself will… Asterius of AmaseaPG 40:325…infinite multitude of those who have died for the sake of life is it a small thing for you to offend such as these is the danger of such hostility slight each of these overcame the… Theophilus of Antioch d. c. 190PG 6:381A…- thorities spoke thus: "Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son; and they shall say concerning his name: God with us" (Isa. VII, 14). For those things which seemed incredi… Theophilus of Antioch d. c. 190PG 6:627…to strive with men and how do you strive with the lord therefore the lord himself shall give you a sign behold the virgin shall conceive in the womb and shall bring forth a son and… Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:945…and that He is man. "For His feet shall go forth," he says, "in the plains": this indeed is a sign proper to man. CHAPTER XXI. The prophecy of Isaiah VII, 14, regarding the perverse interpretation of Theodotion, Aquil… Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:951…you to weary men and how does the lord provide a struggle therefore the lord himself shall give you a sign behold a virgin shall receive in the womb and shall bear a son and ye… Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:953…the same as he who was ascending moreover in that he said the lord himself shall give you a sign he signified the unexpected nature of his generation which could not have happened otherwise unless the… Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:2009…grateful for man, if, unmindful of his own lot and of the benefit received, he does not return gratitude. 943 CAP. XXI. He vindicates the prophecy of Isaiah vii, 14, from the perverse interpretation of Theodotion, Aquila, th… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:725…a struggle for the lord therefore the lord himself will give to you a sign behold a virgin shall conceive in the womb and shall bring forth a son and you shall call his name emmanuel… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:223…said that there is this promise verse therefore the lord himself will give you a sign behold a virgin shall conceive and shall bear a son and his name shall be called emmanuel these things are… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:263A…s is spoken clearly regarding the Savior in Isaiah: "Behold, the Virgin shall conceive in the womb and will bear a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel" (Isa. 7:14)—and it is added there: "Before the chi… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:83…woman,' as Theodotio the Ephesian and Aquila of Pontus have translated." Hence the Ebionites say he was born of Joseph. This concerns the passage of Isaiah VII, 14: "Behold a virgin shall conceive and bear a son." But wheth… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:495…to strive with men and how do you strive with the lord therefore the lord himself shall give you a sign behold the virgin shall conceive in the womb and shall bear a son and you… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:1201…for men and how do you provide a struggle for the lord therefore the lord himself shall give you a sign behold the virgin shall conceive in the womb and shall bear a son and you… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:133…have faith in his promises nor to perform the things commanded vers therefore the lord himself shall give you a sign behold a virgin shall conceive in the womb and shall bring forth a son and… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:777…he says behold you shall conceive in your womb and bring forth a son and shall call his name jesus he will be great and will be called the son of the highest and the lord… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:1065B…ords (99). What does the prophet David say? Therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee (Ps. XLIV, 8). For He is called powerful by Isaiah, and God with us (Isa. VII, 14), when it is from the Virgin. Thus, not… Theodore of Heraclea fl. c. 335-355, d. c. 355PG 18:1329…savior concerned himself for when his father ahaz had heard that prophecy behold a virgin shall conceive and bear a son and hezekiah was born after this prophecy he remained unmarried and devoted himself to virginity… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:1079…words of the prophets send forth thy word and thy truth and behold a virgin shall conceive and bear a son and they shall call his name emmanuel which is interpreted god with us now what… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:1203…gabriel saying behold you will conceive in your womb and bring forth a son and shall call his name jesus etc and when she asked how will this be since i do not know a man… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:351A…u a Prophet from among your brothers, like me" (Deut. XVIII, 15). Isaiah says: "Behold, the Virgin shall have a child in her womb and shall bring forth a son" (Isa. VII, 14). Micah says: "In the last days the mou… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:461…those who resist his commandments through the use of the term trouble therefore the lord himself shall give you a sign even to those who do not ask he says he will give it even if… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:463…he says the lord himself shall give you a sign not through some servant or deacon or minister does he give it but he gives it… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:489B…s gone before: "Behold, the virgin shall conceive in her womb, and bring forth a son, and they shall call His name Emmanuel, which is translated, God with us" (cf. Is. VII, 14; Matth. I, 23). And again, speaking fur… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1463…virgins d from the time he heard the prophet saying behold the virgin shall conceive and bear a son therefore that assailant of virginity was deceived by the betrothal for he knew that his own empire… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 45:1205C…God, but the birth of a man. If it is Wisdom? Have you not heard the prophet crying out, that "a virgin shall conceive in the womb, and shall bear a son" (Isa. VII, 14)? And, that "a Child has been born to u… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 46:1117…pilgrimage of god most clearly h isaiah h the lord himself will give you a sign behold a virgin will conceive and will bear a son for every woman who carries a fetus in her womb… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 46:1135…the child born? He says: Behold, the virgin shall conceive in the womb and bear a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which is translated, God with us (Isa. VII, 14). O the miracle! The virgin becomes a m… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 41:437…sign and when he did not ask the c prophet then said the lord himself shall give you a sign behold a virgin shall be with child but a woman who has been joined to a… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 41:457…held in the position of a parent for behold he says the virgin shall conceive and bear a son he did not say behold the woman and again in another place it says and the heifer… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 43:227…refers to a man but to god nor do they remember that behold a virgin shall conceive and bear a son and they shall call his name emmanuel but the word they shall call signifies the… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:765…roclaims, saying: Behold, a virgin shall have in the womb, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel; butter and honey shall he eat (Isa. 7:14); and again, A child is born to us, a… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:815A…ly be a man, but would also be born of a Virgin: Behold, a virgin shall have in her womb, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel (Isa. 7:14)—which is interpreted, God with us. T… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:1089D…," but he said, The Lord to my Lord. Behold, says Isaiah, the virgin shall have in the womb, and shall bear a son, and they shall call His name Emmanuel (Is. 7:14); which is interpreted, God with us.… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:359…care the angel says to her you are with child and shall bear a son and shall call his name ishmael because the lord has hearkened to your affliction knowing therefore beloved that if we are… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:445…he came and said to her you shall conceive in your womb and bear a son and shall call his name jesus she was struck and marveled and said how will this be since i do… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:195D…again Isaiah: Behold, the virgin shall conceive in her womb, and shall bear a son, and they shall call His name Emmanuel, which is translated, God with us (Is. 7. 14). Do you see how he, too, ascended from… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:335…which says behold a virgin shall conceive in the womb and shall bear a son and shall call his name emmanuel isai which is interpreted god with us the stone which the builders rejected matt by… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:605…virgin mary behold you shall conceive in your womb and bring forth a son and shall call his name jesus for he himself shall save his people luke attend carefully he has not yet preached he… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:81…for you to weary men and how do you weary the lord therefore the lord himself shall give you a sign behold the virgin shall conceive in the womb and shall bring forth a son and… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 57:55…which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying: Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel (Isa. 7:14). 1. I hear many saying that while the… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 58:883…Spirit for ever and ever. Amen. HOMILY FIVE Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying: Isa. 7. 14. 1. I hear many who say that while the… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 58:1021D…poken by the Lord through the prophet, saying: Behold, a Virgin shall conceive in the womb, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel (Isa. 7. 14). 1. I hear many who say that they aff… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 58:1023…virgin shall have in the womb but when he had said before the lord himself shall give you a sign he immediately subjoined behold the virgin shall have in the womb isai and certainly unless she… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:87…at it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet Isaiah saying, 'Behold, a virgin shall have in her womb, and shall bring forth a son' (Matt. 1:22, 23; Isa. 7:14)." And when he was conspired against, a… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:709…know yet the whole church cries out through his prophecy behold the virgin shall conceive and bear a son daniel was set in babylon and through all the earth he cries out behold one like a… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:757…the angel said behold you shall conceive in the womb and shall bear a son and shall call his name emmanuel this one shall be great god the strong prince of peace potentate father of the… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:359C…prophet speak falsely? By no means; for he said that it was indeed to be so called by the event of things. He also said that Christ was to be called Emmanuel (Isa. 7:14); and he himself was not called so eith… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:691B…birth?" Isaiah, recognizing the prudence of the statement, immediately answers: "Behold, the Virgin shall have [a child] in the womb and shall bear a son" (Isa. 7:14). Solomon added: "He shall have fruit i… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:765B…is present. The Holy Spirit pointed you out, saying through the tongue of Isaiah: "Behold the virgin shall conceive in the womb, and shall bring forth a son" (Isa. 7, 14). You are that virgin. Rejoice, therefo… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:827…how are you tiresome to the lord therefore the lord himself will give you a sign behold a virgin shall be with child and shall bring forth a son and he shall call his name emmanuel… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 72:491A…and honey shall he eat: before he knows the evil, he will choose the good. For surely before the child knows good or evil, he refuses evil to choose the good" (Isa. VII, 14 seq.). But how is it not evident to all… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 74:637C…r behold," it says, "the virgin shall have in her womb, and shall bear a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us." ⟦Isa. vii, 14.⟧ But what else could he be who was bor… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:645…and behold you shall conceive in your womb and shall bring forth a son and shall call his name jesus he shall be great and shall be called the son of the highest and the lord… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:1201…for behold you shall conceive in your womb and shall bring forth a son and shall call his name jesus we believe that emmanuel was truly born of a woman and we shall not reject the… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:1453C…gin shall conceive and shall bear a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel," which is interpreted, according to the teaching of the Gospels, "God with us" (Isa. VII, 14; Matth. I, 23). Now, "God with us" sign… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 76:249…virgin theotokos cyril isaiah cries out in the spirit saying behold the virgin shall conceive and bear a son and they shall call his name emmanuel which is translated b… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 76:305…according to the flesh to the holy virgin he said you shall bear a son and shall call his name jesus for he shall save his people from their sins luc i matth i he is… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 76:499…the reading introduced, He whom they are expecting, instead of the things which are laid up for him) , or that of Balaam in Num. xxiv, 17, or Isaiah vii, 14; or he contends, impiously no less than falsely, that Jesus… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 76:1149C…tly subscribe to their insane opinions, when the prophet clearly asks: "Behold, the virgin will conceive and bear a son, and his name will be called Emmanuel" (Isa. 7:14); and the blessed angel of the Lord, Ga… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:177…with god and behold you shall conceive in the womb and shall bear a son and shall call his name jesus he shall save his people from their sins but when we say that our lord… Proclus of Constantinople c. 390 – 446PG 65:721A…IV. Instead of all else, the prophet suffices for you as a cumulative praise, who cries: Behold, the virgin shall have in her womb (Isa. VII, 14). He spoke of the miracle, but remained… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1013…behold a virgin shall conceive in the womb and shall bring forth a son and shall call his name emmanuel he added butter and honey shall he eat before he knoweth good or evil he refuseth… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:1159…proclaim these things or have you not heard isaiah c crying out behold a virgin shall conceive and shall bear a son and shall call his name emmanuel not by your account and your delirious trifles… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:1343…said behold you shall conceive in your womb and shall bring forth a son and shall call his name jesus for he himself shall save his people from their sins before the incarnation he was called… Antipater of Bostra fl. c. 450-460PG 85:1779…for you have found grace with god and you shall bring forth a son and shall call his name jesus the virgin therefore when she was saluted by the angel was troubled in spirit and pondered… Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:287…make me faithful witnesses who are to prophesy concerning achaz namely this behold a virgin shall conceive and bear a son and they shall call his name emmanuel and that make haste to plunder quickly carry… Andrew of Crete c. 660–740PG 97:873…god and behold you shall conceive in your womb and bring forth a son and shall call his name jesus for he shall save his people from their sins he shall be great and shall be… George of Nicomedia fl. c. 860-880 (9th century)PG 100:1427…those things which were announced by divine oracles isaiah designated her saying behold a virgin shall conceive and bear a son and they shall call his name emmanuel ezekiel called her the gate of god david… Leo VI the Wise 866–912PG 107:317…forth testimony that god called his word his own son isaiah says behold a virgin shall conceive and bear a son and contrariwise and again a child is born to us and a son is given… George the Monk d. c. 914PG 110:595…them for concerning whom did the great isaiah speak c behold the virgin shall conceive and bear a son and they shall call his name emmanuel which is translated god with us and before the child… John Geometres c. 935–c. 1000PG 106:819…once threatened to women who bring forth for you shall bring forth a son and shall call his name jesus for he shall save his people by no means he says are you to think that… Epiphanius the Monk fl. c. 1015PG 120:195…he had said to her after the salutation behold you shall conceive a son and shall call his name jesus and the lord god shall give unto him the throne of his father david and so… George Kedrenos fl. 11th c.PG 121:523D…Christ by the prophets. Regarding the birth of Christ, Isaiah says: "Behold, the Virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and His name shall be called Emmanuel" (Isa. VII, 14). But that He was to dwell among men, h… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 130:267…night these things clearly manifest the visitation of god h isaiah h the lord himself shall give you a sign behold the virgin shall conceive and shall bear a son for every woman who carries a… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 131:29A…38). And Isaiah says: 'Behold a virgin shall conceive in the womb, and shall bring forth a son, and his name shall be called Emmanuel, which is, God with us' (Isa. vii, 14). And Ezekiel, prophesying the birth of… Andronicus I Comnenus c. 1118–1185PG 133:853…to be grievous to men because you are grievous to god also therefore the lord himself shall give you a sign behold a virgin shall conceive and shall bring forth a son and his name shall… Andronicus I Comnenus c. 1118–1185PG 133:855…to my god also the prophet praising this faith of achaz says therefore the lord himself shall give you a sign behold a virgin shall conceive and shall bear a son and his name shall be… Nicetas Choniates c. 1155–1217PG 139:1201…a hart and the tongue of the dumb shall be open item behold a virgin shall conceive and bear a son and his name shall be called emmanuel b for a child is born to us… Makarios Melissenos fl. c. 1573-1584PG 156:773…not ask and i will not tempt the lord and isaiah said therefore the lord himself shall give you a sign behold a virgin shall conceive and shall bear a son and shall call his name… Makarios Melissenos fl. c. 1573-1584PG 156:775…judah and all the sons of israel that i have been sent therefore the lord himself shall give you a sign behold the virgin shall conceive in the womb and shall bear a son and they… Makarios Melissenos fl. c. 1573-1584PG 156:905…once but even twice in the first instance he said you shall bear a son and shall call his name isaac and i will establish my covenant with him as an everlasting covenant and with his… Daniel Heinsius 1580-1655PG 43:1059…sacred scriptures thus when they interpret those words of isaiah cap vii therefore the lord himself shall give you a sign they immediately add after them ans that is in the end furthermore it is so… Daniel Heinsius 1580-1655PG 43:1157…in isaiah chapter seven a virgin shall be with child and shall bear a son and shall call his name emmanuel is believed by the prophet to deal with the messiah for he did not have… AnonymousPG 2:619A…s. cxxxi, 11). And again through the prophet Isaiah: That the virgin shall conceive in the womb, and shall bear a son, and his name shall be called Emmanuel (Isa. vii, 14). III. Furthermore, he was more greatl… Gregory ThaumaturgusPG 10:1173…he too was listening to the voice of Isaiah, saying: "Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son" (Isa. VII, 14). And he was watching the Virgin’s talk… OrigenesPG 16:1651…men since you weary my god also therefore the lord himself will give you a sign behold a virgin pregnant and bringing forth a son and you shall call his name emmanuel if you do not… Joannes ChrysostomusPG 51:37A…d slept as a lion (Gen. 49:9). And Isaiah saying: Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel (Isa. 7:14). And another again: We saw him as a… Eusebius of Alexandria 5th-6th centuryPG 86:367B…Virgin, the prophet Isaiah declares, saying: 'Behold, a Virgin shall conceive in the womb, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel' (Isa. VII, 14). And that he was to be born of the see… Anastasius of SinaiPG 89:1227…says he bowed the heavens and came down isaiah says behold the virgin shall conceive and bear a son and they shall call his name emmanuel behold his birth again the same prophet says this is… Germanus I of ConstantinoplePG 98:335D…f with such excessive sorrow; for you will find written among them: "Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel." (Isa. VII, 14).… Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:951…and shall bear a son and ye shall call his name emmanuel butter and honey shall he eat before he knows or chooses the evil he shall exchange the good for before the infant knows good… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:85…in a single utterance indicated them to us prophesying to us emmanuel butter and honey shall he eat before he know or prefer evil he shall choose the good isai because before the child knows good… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:829…by one word indicated them to us prophesying to us the emmanuel butter and honey shall he eat before he knows or chooses evil he shall choose the good because before the child knows good or… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:277…and the form of a servant being recognized in one son b butter and honey shall he eat he predicts both the human and the divine at the same time butter and honey shall he eat… Photius of Constantinople c. 810–c. 891PG 101:547…is election in christ is clear from that saying of isaiah vii butter and honey shall he eat that he may know to refuse the evil and choose the good nor is it part of the… Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:977C…to these things is the prophet Isaiah, saying: For before the child knows how to distinguish good from evil, he will resist evil in order to choose the good (Isa. vii, 15, 16), clearly meaning by "discernment,"… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:263A…ly these things to the Savior? Bring a witness from the Old Testament: "For before the child knows good or evil, he disobeys in wickedness to choose the good" (Isa. 7:16). And this is spoken clearly regarding… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:263A…God and men, and these things being true concerning him which are said: "Before the child knows good or evil, he chooses the good, and disobeys in wickedness" (Isa. 7:16)? This I have brought forth from Isaiah… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:815A…that he is not a mere man, he adds again, saying:] Propter quod priusquam sciat puer vocare patrem bonum vel malum, non obtemperat malitiæ, ut eligat bonum (Isa. 7:16). But hear how Isaiah, long before, pre… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:223…about to accomplish human redemption by ineffable power he prefigured by saying for before the child shall know to call father or mother he shall take the power of damascus and the spoils of samaria before… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:1483…y of the Word, 711. Whether the Word from God the Father be mortal or immortal, 712. Απαράλλακτον (Unchangeable) what it is, 12. Cyril follows the reading at Isa. vii, 16, along with others, 819m. Apis, 450. Ap… Andrew of Crete c. 660–740PG 97:871…to take away the spoils make haste to take away the prey for before the child shall know to call father or mother he shall take the power of damascus and the spoils of samaria queen… Photius of Constantinople c. 810–c. 891PG 101:547…of isaiah vii butter and honey shall he eat that he may know to refuse the evil and choose the good nor is it part of the definition of election that one must also be able… Germanus I of ConstantinoplePG 98:143C…from the natural; rather, it appeared such as the prophet said it would be in Him: "Before the child knows evil or good, he will reject evil and choose good" (Isa. 7:16). For behold, the cause of our salvatio… Theophilus of Antioch d. c. 190PG 6:567…suffer wearily from the face of the two kings but god will bring upon thee and upon thy people and upon the house of thy father days that have not yet come upon thee from the… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:597…understand the matter and consider the vision a seventy weeks are appointed upon thy people and upon thy holy city to finish the transgression and to make an end of sins and to wipe away iniquities… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:87…and upon thy people and upon the house of thy father days which have not yet come from the day that ephraim took away… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:205…and upon your people and upon your father's house days such as have not come from the day that he took ephraim away from judah the prince of the assyrians much disturbed was achaz because of… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:207…words as best i can god will bring upon thee he says and upon thy people and upon the house of thy father days such as have not come from the day that ephraim took away… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:277…all things and directs them to what is beneficial but the phrase from the day that ephraim departed from judah symmachus translated thus from the day when ephraim revolted from judah and in the same way… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1469…the divine archangel offers the instruction b ver seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city to finish the transgression and to make an end of sins and to seal up sin… Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:215…thy people and in thy kneading troughs and in thy ovens and upon thee and upon thy people and upon thy servants the frogs shall go up and the lord said to moses say to thy… OrigenesPG 16:1655…a to the hebrew b to the hebrew in greek characters aquila from the day that ephraim departed from judah and they shall come in the hired razor in the land of the kingdom of the… OrigenesPG 16:1657…all with arrow and bow h symmachus b lxx interpreters theodotio h from the day that ephraim departed from juda it shall hiss which shall rule the part of the river of egypt and at the… OrigenesPG 16:2921…were tested another they were judged theodotion they were cut off aquila upon thy people and upon thy holy city symmachus against thy people and thy holy city theodotion upon thy people and upon the holy… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:143…nations hope and his rest shall be honor and it shall be in that day that the lord shall add to show his hand to emulate and to seek the remnant of his people which shall… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:505…it says for the flies which rule over part of the river of egypt and for the bee which is in the land of the assyrians and they shall come and rest in the ravines of… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:467…hiss for the flies that rule over the part of the river of egypt and for the bee that is in the land of the assyrians and they shall come and rest all of them in… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:207…that rule over the part of the river of egypt and to the bee that is in the land of the assyrians and they shall all come and shall rest in the ravines of the land… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:209…be therefore in that day he says that is at that time the lord shall hiss for the fly that rules a part of the rivers of egypt and for the bee that is in the… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:379…will hiss for the flies that rule a part of the river of egypt and for the bee that is in the land of the assyrians and all shall come and they shall rest in the… OrigenesPG 16:1655…ephraim from judah he shall hiss that which is in the extreme of the rivers of egypt and the bee heb and syrus interpret and the wasp and they shall come in a hired razor in… OrigenesPG 16:1685…to rule the nations his resting place honor and it shall be in that day that the lord shall add to show his hand to zealously seek the remnant left of the people which shall be… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:505…and they shall come and rest in the ravines of the country and in the holes of the rocks and into the caves and into every fissure and on every tree and in that day the… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:467…is in the land of the assyrians and they shall come and rest all of them in the valleys of the country and in the holes of the rocks and into the caves and in every… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:87…the difficulty of defending oneself from them and they will come and rest all of them in the valleys of the region and in the holes of the rocks and in the caves and in every… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:505…which is hired from beyond the river the king of the assyrians the head and the hair of the feet and the beard shall he take away and it shall be in that day a man… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:469…their wickedness than to all those who may encounter their anger b with a razor that is hired beyond the river will the king of the assyrians take away the head and the hair of the… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:211…the river the king of the assyrians and he shall take away the head and the hair of the feet and the beard it is necessary to arrange and set the statement in these words in… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:137…from its husk a xxxix and it shall be in that day a man shall nourish a young cow of the oxen and two sheep and it shall be from that which plu… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:505…beard shall he take away and it shall be in that day a man shall nourish a young cow and two sheep and it shall be that from the abundance of making milk he shall eat… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:1181…you shall agree on earth concerning any matter whatever they may ask it shall come to pass for them the name symphony is applied properly to harmonies of sound in music and there are indeed in… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:505…sheep and it shall be that from the abundance of making milk he shall eat butter for butter and honey shall everyone eat who is left upon the earth and it shall be in that day… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:469…be that from the abundance of the milk which they shall produce butter and honey shall every one eat that is left upon the earth d since the rest for israel having been delivered from captivity… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:89…sheep and it shall be because of the abundance of drinking milk he shall eat butter for butter and honey shall every one eat that is left upon the earth this as i have said before… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:617…and the strength hindering preventing them from destroying b what and how it shall come to pass for the killers of the lord the discourse has clarified for us in these words next it brings forward… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:4131…trumpet a huge future sound trumpeters butter the first food of infants butter and honey shall every one eat that is left in the land what it is morally c blindness befell a part of israel… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:1203…an ass together, 387. Among oxen living in herds, the bulls are prone to anger and graze separated from one another, 500. Under the name of oxen, in Isaiah vii, 25, the energetic and active are designated, 533. Byssus, 469.…