Where the Fathers quote Job 42

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Gregory of Nazianzus c. 329–390PG 37:233B…ry favor with others by our dishonor—we leave these things for God to know and to judge, from whom nothing that exists is hidden, as the divine Scripture says (Job XLII, 2), even if we should paint over the face… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:139…procure security for me from the wilderness? Would the help from the wilderness be greater than that from Him who can do all things with the greatest of ease (Job 42:2)? Why do you urge one who is well-armed… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:367C…ak: "I know that You can do all things, and nothing is impossible for You. For who is it that hides counsel from You? But I considered myself earth and ashes" (Job 42:2, 3, 6). The Lord reproved Eliphaz the T… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:769D…ither shall I flee from thy face?" (Ps. 138: 7). The Father is omnipotent, and says: "Lord, Thou art able to do all things, and nothing is impossible to Thee" (Job 42: 2). The Son is omnipotent, and says to th… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:925D…after healing, blot out all by the medicine of your sympathy and the sponge of your philanthropy; for You can do all things, and nothing is impossible to You (Job 42. 2). Strike my calloused heart, lighten th… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1347A…lorious and extraordinary things, of which there is no number.› Job xii, 14. — ‹If he pulls down, who will build? If he shuts against, a man, who will open?› Job xlii, 2. — ‹I know that Thou canst do all thing… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:11…lped by this, is evident from the scholia on Ps. xiii, v. 2. That the providence of God extends even to the smallest things is evident from the commentaries on Job xlii, 3. You will find the power and necessity… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1077A…hings, of which there is no number." (Job v, 9) "Who is this that hideth counsel from me, and keepeth words in his heart, and thinketh to hide them from me?" (Job xlii, 3) "God, who searcheth hearts and re… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:449…s both." "Let him remove his rod from me, and let not his fear terrify me" (Job 9. 33, 34). And therefore he says to him, "I will ask thee, and you answer me" (Job 42. 4). Then when he was struck with fear, an… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:401…i too may speak i will ask you and you teach me by the hearing of the ear i heard you before but now my eye has seen you therefore i have made myself vile and… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:271B…hearing of the ear before, but now my eye has seen You; therefore I have rendered myself miserable and I have melted away, and I think myself earth and ashes" (Job 42:5, 6). But if you think this enough f… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:449…I heard of thee before, but now my eyes have seen thee; therefore I have despised myself, and have wasted away; and I have considered myself earth and ashes" (Job 42. 5, 6). "I will lay my hand upon my mouth"… Mark the Hermit fl. c. 400–430PG 65:1115C…ays: I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear; but now mine eye seeth thee. Wherefore I abhor myself, and am melted, and I count myself dust and ashes (Job XLII, 5, 6). Therefore, those who imitate Job a… George Kedrenos fl. 11th c.PG 121:157…the twenty second is again job saying before i heard of you by the hearing of the ear but now having given ear to your words i have deemed myself earth and ashes then the twenty… John VI Kantakouzenos c. 1292–1383PG 154:483…know that thou canst do all things and nothing is impossible for thee by the hearing of the ear i heard of thee before but now my eye hath seen thee b hast thou heard this… Theodore Meliteniotes fl. mid-14th c., d. 1393PG 149:929…lord hearing these things i who am nothing and again i had heard of thee by the hearing of the ear but now c my eye has seen thee therefore i have despised myself and melted… Antonius Melissa fl. 11th centuryPG 136:1175…has seen you, and I have held myself as nothing, and counted myself earth and ashes" (Job XLII, 5-6). "Once I have spoken, Lord, but at th… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:667B…gainst us? Again, God said to Eliphaz the Temanite: "You have sinned, and your two friends, and if it were not for my servant Job, I would have destroyed you" (Job xlii, 7). Therefore, because of Job’s virtue, w… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:441B…e God as having inflicted these things unjustly. They acted on behalf of God, and God rebukes them: "Why have you not spoken right things against my servant?" (Job 42:7). There is, therefore, an opinion that… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:547B…od, but they condemned Job: yet God, although they were defending his own cause, did not approve them, but said: Why have you spoken against my servant Job? (Job 42.7). If God did not approve the friends wh… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:937B…directed towards Himself, when the Son is dishonored. Hear what the Lord says to the friends of Job: Why have you not spoken rightly against my servant? (Job 42:7). If He rejects those who did not speak… Olympiodorus of Alexandria fl. 6th century (c. 500-570)PG 93:453…vers and it came to pass after the lord had spoken all these words unto job the lord said to eliphaz the temanite thou hast sinned and thy two friends for you have not spoken before… George Akropolites c. 1220–1282PG 140:1219…also provision was made by the emperor for the patriarch he entered and it was so that after the passage of a few days through speeches and the persuasion of these men the emperor also went… OrigenesPG 16:563…of the hebrew version and i shall repent in dust and ashes my wrath is kindled against thee and against thy two companions for ye have not spoken unto me what is right and let them… Leontius of ByzantiumPG 86:1997…above all what is it you just heard moses the author saying the lord said to eliphaz the temanite you have sinned and your two friends for you have not spoken the truth before me as… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:397A…need, and great need, of prayer; for hear God saying concerning the friends of Job: "And he will pray," He says, "for you, and your sin will be forgiven you" (Job 42. 8); because they had sinned, but not a gr… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 64:653…i am earth and ashes gen xviii now therefore take seven calves and seven rams and go to my servant job and he shall make an offering for you he would not have commanded this if… Olympiodorus of Alexandria fl. 6th century (c. 500-570)PG 93:455…have not spoken what is true vers now therefore take unto you seven bullocks and seven rams and go to my servant job and he shall offer up a burnt offering for you for burnt offering… Serapion of ThmuisPG 40:929…were saved on his account as it is written job my servant shall pray for you for him will i accept for had it not been for him i would have destroyed you all c furthermore… Leontius of ByzantiumPG 86:1997…my servant job has and now take seven bulls and seven c rams and go to my servant job and he shall offer sacrifices for you and you shall live for had i not accepted his… Olympiodorus of Alexandria fl. 6th century (c. 500-570)PG 93:455…god with his prayers and obtained the remission of their sin vers so eliphaz the temanite and bildad the shuhite and zophar the naamathite went and did according as the lord commanded them and he loosed… Olympiodorus of Alexandria fl. 6th century (c. 500-570)PG 93:457…and drinking with him they comforted him and they marveled at all that the lord had brought upon him symmachus concerning all their malice calling the affliction itself wickedness and the bringing on of the temptations… Symeon Metaphrastes fl. c. 960, d. c. 1000PG 114:931B…ἀγρυπνίαις προσκείμενον· ἃ καὶ πρὸς πληθυσμὸν ἐποίει καὶ αὔξησιν τὰ τοῦ δεσπότου ἐπιδιδόναι, ὡς εὐλογηθῆναι κατὰ τὸν Ἰὼβ τὰ ἔσχατα μᾶλλον αὐτοῦ ἢ τὰ ἔμπροσθεν (Job. XLII, 12), ὃς καὶ τὴν ἄκραν ἀρετὴν αὐτοῦ δυσπουδ… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:989…be glory and empire unto ages of ages amen h ruth h and the name of the second was ruth ruth bears the type of the gentiles who left her ancestral things and was united to… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:51D…read aphés. 4 Kings xviii, 34, Henah, Massor. Henah, Aquila ’Ané. 4 Kings xxv, 17, Chothereth, Massor. Chothereth, Symm. and Theodotion xotháre. Job xlii, 14, keren, Massor. keren, Aquila and S… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:51D…v, 26, rabaeím, rabaeím. 2 Kings vi, 1, ’Ochozias, S. ’Ochozias. 4 Kings xxiii, 7, chadoseím, chadoseím. 4 Kings i, 2, ’Ochozias, A. ’Ochozias. Job xlii, 14, A., S., ieimá. Psalm viii, 1, hagge… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:345…in the preceding verse v so the royal codex likewise the coislinian and the name of the second he called eliezer for the god of my father is my helper and he rescued me from the… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 72:457…herod the son of antipater the name of the first was mary and the name of the second was sophia and the name of the third was anna now the first married in bethlehem and she… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 94:903…the name of the one is phison that is the indian ganges and the name of the second is geon this is the nile which comes down from ethiopia into egypt and the name of the… Moses bar Kepha c. 813-903PG 111:527…white pearls and berillous sardius topazes and other gems of that kind and the name of the second river is gihon he it is that compasseth all the land of cush the second river has the… Moses bar Kepha c. 813-903PG 111:587…him strength and fortitude shone forth to explain things that are above and the name of the second river gihon is he who encompasses the entire land of cush and the name of the third river… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:715B…sake of which he entered into human life. Wherefore Scripture calls Abraham and Job "full of days," even if many others have lived for more years (Gen. XXV, 8; Job XLII, 16). "When He slew them, then they sought… Olympiodorus of Alexandria fl. 6th century (c. 500-570)PG 93:463…mystically understand the time during which he suffered his calamities and job saw his sons and his sons' sons the fourth generation by the word saw scripture placed before our eyes the fact that the offspring…