Where the Fathers quote Mic 7

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Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:231…smoke is a gift from the glory of god and i said woe is me for i am compunctious before you see the vision do you not confess yourself to be miserable o isaiah he does… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:451B…ng is perished, so as to find a bunch, woe to me, my soul, for the godly man is perished from the earth, and there is none who can set things right among men" (Mich. vii, 1-2). Who says there: "Woe is me, for I am… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:451B…there is none who can set things right among men" (Mich. vii, 1-2). Who says there: "Woe is me, for I am become as one that gathereth stubble in the harvest?" (Mich. vii, 1). Did the prophet gather, or did he wan… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:835D…ings, and thou wouldest not?" (Matth. 23:37.) But also that is the voice of God lamenting the human race, by which it is said through the prophet: "Woe is me" (Mich. 7:1, 2), "because I am become as one that g… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 47:485C…ness. Another cried out again: "Woe is me! For I am become as one gathering stubble in the harvest, and as a gleaning in the vintage, while no cluster exists" (Mich. 7. 1), mourning through these words the scar… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1395…lent about impiety, and harvested its iniquities?› Hosea 7:16. — ‹Their princes shall fall by the sword, because of the ignorance of their tongue.› Micah 7:1, 2. — ‹Woe is me, my soul, for the saint has perished from… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:21C…. XXV, 20. — "As the moth damages a garment, and a worm wood, so does the sorrow of a man damage his heart." Cant. V, 2. — "I sleep, and my heart watches." Mich. VII, 1, 2. — "Woe is me, my soul, for I have b… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:1445…woe to me o my soul for the pious has perished from the earth and there is none upright among men c and if you are offended by jesus saying these things and by his mourning… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:835…which my soul desired woe to me my soul because the godly is perished out of the earth and there is none upright among men these are the voices of the lord lamenting the human race… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:225A…harvest" (Mich. VII, 2). And in a word, examine the utterances… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 47:455C…of them lamenting bitterly says: "Woe is me, my soul, because the godly man has perished from the earth, and there is no one among men who does what is right" (Mich. 7, 2). Another was speaking to God: "Why hav… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:163…n blood? Woe is me, my soul, the prophet was saying in pain, the pious man has perished from the earth, and among men there is none who does good (Micah 7:2). But now we too, concerning ourselves first, shall cry thi… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:859D…death. Are these not worse than bloodshed? Woe is me, O soul! "Because the pious has perished from the earth, and there is no one who acts rightly among men" (Mic. 7:2). But now let us cry out for ourselves… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:885…not worse than bloodshed? "Woe is me, my soul, for the godly man has perished from the earth, and he that uprightly performs his duty amongst men exists not" (Mich. 7. 2). Now let us also cry out first for our… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 64:31B…as perished from the earth, and there is none who uprightly performs among men; a curse, and falsehood, and theft, and adultery are poured out upon the earth" (Mic. VII, 2). Another: "Woe, nation of sinners!" (I… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:743…woe is me o soul because the religious man has perished from the earth and there is none upright among men all judge for blood every one trampleth upon his neighbor in affliction they prepare their… Proclus of Constantinople c. 390 – 446PG 65:687…exceedingly another woe is me for the godly man has perished from the earth and there is none upright among men another o god look to my help o lord make haste to help me another… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:347B…understands, or who seeks after God.” Osee ix, 10: “I found Israel like a grape in the wilderness; and like a watchman in a fig tree in the early season.” Mich. vii, 2: “Woe is me, for the godly man has peri… Stephen Deacon of Constantinople fl. c. 807-809PG 100:1113…possible to say woe is me for the holy has perished from the earth and there is none upright among men for with an axe and a chisel they shattered the doors of the church of… Theodore the Studite 759–826PG 99:831…rowned the adulterers? Woe is me! With the prophet I must cry out, "The godly man has perished from the earth, and there is no one upright among men" (Micah VII, 2). For what should I say of the one who handed over the sain… George the Monk d. c. 914PG 110:367…of them said woe's me for the holy man has perished from the earth and there is none upright among men and again they have all turned aside they have together become unprofitable there is none… OrigenesPG 16:2863…to his will in the power of heaven and among the inhabitants of the earth and there is none that shall resist his hand and say to him what hast thou done at the same time… Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:389…lamentations woe is me my soul because the pious has perished from the earth and there is none that acteth uprightly among men they all lie in wait for blood everyone presseth his neighbor with pressure… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:579A…e labors and sorrows? Before me judgment has taken place, and the judge accepts, and therefore perverted judgment goes forth" (ibid. vv. 3–4). The prince asks (Mich. 7:3), and the judge receives, and the law i… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:623B…it from the Holy Scriptures without us, and clearly perceive that perhaps this is the time of which it is said: 'Do not trust in friends, nor hope in princes' (Mich. vii, 5); and that now the prophecy is fulfille… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 52:415B…n fears the one next to him. Perhaps that time which the prophet depicted is near, saying: “Do not put faith in friends, and in rulers do not place your hope” (Mich. VII, 5). Keep guard, lest you entrust anything… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 57:405D…ers prophecies, even if not spoken for this end, yet nevertheless indicating the same thing. And what is this? A man's enemies are they of his own household (Mich. 7. 5, 6). For indeed in the case of the Jews… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:487D…subdued him, naked, with very strong bonds. Therefore Wisdom instructs you in this: "Keep yourself from your spouse, that you may not commit anything to her" (Mich. 7:5). What beast, I ask, has ever plotted s… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1321B…ay; likewise, a railing woman drives a man out of his own house." Prov. xxvii, 15. — "Beware of her who lies with you, lest you entrust anything to her to do." Mich. vii, 5. — "Do not give your soul to a woman, n… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:51A…inhonorabitur. » I Tim. v, 24. — « Volo adolescentulas nubere, filios procreare, matres familias esse. » TIT. XI. — Quod nemini temere fidendum sit. Mich. vii, 5, 6. — « Nolite credere amicis, neque sp… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:407A…bears false witness against his friend." Prov. xxvii, 14. — "He who blesses a friend in the morning with a loud voice, does not differ from one who curses." Mich. vii, 5. — "Do not believe in friends, nor hope… Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1195…man against his father and a daughter against her mother and a daughter in law against her mother in law c and when two are in the same bed to take one and leave the other… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:405…at variance against his father and the daughter against her mother and the daughter in law against her mother in law and a man s enemies d are his own household… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:1177…he says to set a man at variance against his father and the daughter in law against her mother in law these words are confirmed by the things themselves for how many of those who have… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:577…agitations among men according to the word of the lord setting a daughter in law against her mother in law and a son against his father yet afterwards he calmed those agitations and brought peace to… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 57:405…at variance against his father and the daughter against her mother and the daughter in law against her mother in law and a man's enemies shall be they of his own household he again sets forth… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:313…man against his father and a daughter against her mother and a daughter in law against her mother in law and a man s enemies shall be those of his own household and again foretelling the… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:751…anything to her for the son dishonors the father the daughter rises up against her mother the daughter in law against her mother in law all the men in his house are enemies lxv sinning in… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:1061…divide man against his father and the daughter against her mother and the daughter in law against her mother in law and the enemies of a man are those of his own household a enemies therefore… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1353…neighbor a son against his father a daughter against her mother a daughter in law against her mother in law and habakkuk also foretelling these things says you have ridden your horses into the sea troubling… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1627…variance against his neighbor son against his father daughter against her mother daughter in law against her mother in law but the beginning of the preaching indeed had the tempest now however the lord of the… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:1119…set a man against his father and daughter against her mother and daughter in law against her mother in law and a man s enemies will be his own c domestics each of these things o… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:51…dishonors the father and the daughter rises up against her mother and the daughter in law against her mother in law a man s enemies are they who are in his own house jerem ix let… Photius of Constantinople c. 810–c. 891PG 101:123…man against his father and a daughter against her mother and a daughter in law against her mother in law and whose winnowing fan is in his hand and he will clear his threshing floor and… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 123:243…at variance against his father and the daughter against her mother and the daughter in law against her mother in law and a man's enemies shall be his own household h from a collation of the… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 123:245…prophecy of micah for he says ch vii the daughter shall rise against her mother the daughter in law against her mother in law and the enemies of a man are they of his own household… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 123:905…daughter against mother mother in law against her daughter in law and daughter in law against her mother in law christ is indeed our peace but i have not come he says to give peace whence… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 126:1169…dishonors a father a daughter will rise up against her mother a daughter in law against her mother in law a man s enemies are all those in his house h c because the israelites acted… Nicetas of Serres fl. c. 1090PG 127:1237…a man against his father and the daughter against her mother and the daughter in law against her mother in law a similar thing is also said through micah the son he says will dishonor the… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 129:343…dizzy at the difficulty of the matters vers veni socrum suam micah the son dishonoureth the father the daughter riseth up against her mother the daughter in law against her mother in law a man s… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 129:995…against three or two to signify separation or alienation d ver and the daughter in law against her mother in law these things are not to be connected to the aforementioned but are to be read… Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:391…anything to her for the son dishonors the father the daughter rises up against her mother the daughter in law against her mother in law a man s enemies are all the men in his house… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:701…law so that it may not be learned and he will say i will wait for the god who has turned his face from the house of jacob and i will trust in him symmachus rendered… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:759C…and holy virgin, who has no spot or wrinkle, will rightly answer: “I, however, will look to the Lord. I will wait for God my Savior, and my God will hear me” (Mich. VII, 7). And she will also trample those who h… Hadrian the Monk fl. c. 425-450PG 98:1293B…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; LIV, 6; LXXXVII, 7.)… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1781…his words to idumea which was always b inimical and hostile vers rejoice not against me o mine enemy because i have fallen for i shall rise again being lifted up by divine care for he… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1531C…him to eat; if he be thirsty, give him to drink. For doing this, thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee with good things." Mich. vii, 8. — "Do not insult me, my enemy, because… Antonius Melissa fl. 11th centuryPG 136:1103…because i have fallen for i shall rise again because even if i sit in darkness the lord shall enlighten me i shall bear the wrath of the lord because i have sinned against him until… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:743…will heal it is said in micah i will bear the wrath of the lord because i have sinned to him until he himself justify my cause how is my cause justified when i shall have… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:1029…er bulwarks of this opinion; namely, that of Paul in Rom. 11:32: ‹ God hath concluded all under sin, that he might have mercy upon all; › and that of Micah 7:9: ‹ I will bear the indignation of the Lord, because I have… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:561…mercy on me similar to this is i will bear the wrath of the lord because i have sinned against him so that he may justify my cause and after this d… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:397A…in which you have sinned, and you yourself may say, because you have learned discipline: I will bear the anger of the Lord, because I have sinned against Him (Mich. VII, 9). And that: It is good for me that You… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1049B…ne and silently endure the penalties brought upon them, according to him who said: "I will bear the indignation of the Lord, because I have sinned against Him [Mic. 7:9]," and thus to amend themselves, so tha… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1767…we endure; and you, as one taught in the discipline of piety, speak in tribulations: "I will bear the indignation of the Lord, because I have sinned" (Micah 7:9); and add to these also this: "It is good for me that thou… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:1175…having acquired understanding from the chastisement says i will bear the wrath of the lord because i have sinned against him until he judges my cause and removes my punishment and brings me out into the… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:371…darkness the lord will shine for me i will bear the wrath of the lord because i have sinned against him until he himself judges my cause and he will execute judgment for me and bring… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:491…in darkness the lord will enlighten me i will bear the wrath of the lord because i have sinned against him until he justifies my righteousness and performs my judgment and leads me forth into the… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:321C…him, until he judges my cause, and after this, he will bring forth judgment to the end; for he will not be angry for ever, nor will he threaten for all time” (Mich. vii, 9). He who truly says, “I will bless thee… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:329…me this is similar to the passage i will bear the wrath of the lord because i have sinned against him until he justifies my case and brings forth for me a judgment unto the end… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:921…and didst have mercy on me c this is similar to that i will bear the indignation of the lord because i have sinned against him until he plead my cause and execute judgment for me… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1781…who dwell in darkness but for now i will bear the wrath of the lord because i have sinned against him for i know the justice of the punishment looking upon the magnitude of the sin… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:2061…hymn this is similar to the passage i will bear the anger of the lord because i have sinned against him and to the one which says he will not be angry to the end nor… Antiochus of St. Sabas fl. c. 614-620PG 89:1659…us and let us lament with micah i will bear the wrath of the lord because i have sinned against him and with david i acknowledged my transgression and my sin i did not hide but… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:383…. » Prov. xv, 18 — « A merciful man is long-suffering. » Prov. xix, 11 — « I will bear the wrath of the Lord, because I have sinned against him. » Micah vii, 9 — « The Lord is good to them that wait upon him in the day… Philip the Solitary fl. c. 1095PG 127:739D…out afflictions here, either voluntarily accepted by himself or inflicted from without: I will bear the wrath of the Lord, because I have sinned against him (Mich. VII, 9).… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 126:965…persuade us to say with the prophet i will bear the wrath of the lord because i have sinned against him and again for the things wherein i have sinned i have been scourged thanks then… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 126:1173…he himself shall be my light c i will bear the wrath of the lord because i have sinned against him looking he says to the magnitude of my sins i know the justice of the… Gregory Palamas c. 1296–1359PG 151:31…one of those chastened by god said i will bear the discipline of the lord because i have sinned against him may we also being chastened by the lord with mercy but not in wrath and… Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:391…shine upon me more brightly than light i will bear the wrath of the lord because i have sinned against him until he judges my case and performs my judgment he will bring me out into… Anastasius of SinaiPG 89:413…its fruit d h from micah h i will bear the wrath of the lord because i have sinned against him until he pleads my case and he will execute my judgment and bring me forth… Anastasius of SinaiPG 89:417…for the sins which you have committed and you too shall say i will bear the indignation of the lord because i have sinned against him and it is good for me that thou hast humbled… Anastasius of SinaiPG 89:511…upon them according to him who said i will bear the wrath of the lord because i have sinned against him and prove their amendment and for this reason bring forth fruits worthy of repentance and… Antonius Melissa fl. 11th centuryPG 136:1103…in darkness the lord shall enlighten me i shall bear the wrath of the lord because i have sinned against him until he shall justify my cause and bring me forth into the light and i… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:273…so that not even a stone remains likewise that cf psalm xvii as the mire of the streets i will trample them for it is necessary that things that are worse should by no means stand… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:371…me forth into the light i shall see his righteousness and my enemy shall see it and shame shall clothe her who says to me where is the lord thy god… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:757…my enemy shall see and shall be covered with shame saying to me where is the lord thy god my eyes shall look upon her now she shall be for a trampling as mud in the… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1781…see it pronounced and am delivered from their servitude c vers my enemy shall see it and shame shall cover her which saith unto me where is thy god and not only shall she herself see… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:577…is called the taking away of the moon and he shall rule from sea to sea and from the river unto the ends of the earth and a sign was given to the house of david… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:555…peace so long as the moon endures and he shall have dominion from sea to sea and from the river unto the ends of the world and after a little he says his fruit shall be… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:641…macedonian empires was such a king of the jews that he ruled from sea to sea and from the rivers to the ends of the world b therefore the other translators indicated this for aquila says… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:711…he will speak peace to the nations and his authority shall be from sea to sea and from the rivers to the ends of the earth compare these things to that which is contained in the… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1101…the same person in the st psalm and he shall have dominion from sea to sea and from the river unto the ends of the earth for when the savior had begun from the baptism received… Diodore of Tarsus d. c. 394PG 33:1621…king such is that in the th psalm he shall have dominion from sea to sea and from the rivers unto the ends of the inhabited world for beginning from the baptism at the jordan to… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:761…the assyrians and your fortified cities shall be for division from tyre even to the river and from sea even to sea and from mountain even to mountain and the earth shall be for desolation with… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1783…by describing them according to their borders for from sea he says to sea and from mountain to mountain a that is from the red sea which is situated to the east unto the sea that… Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:393…cities shall suffer partition from tyre even to the river of syria and from sea to sea and from mountain to mountain that is to say the assyrians shall take possession of all these cities this… Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:561…had a certain phantasy concerning future events adds he shall have dominion from sea to sea and from the rivers to the extremities of the earth he speaks this also hyperbolically according to his custom meaning… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:311A…sheep 38. Therefore it was said to Him by one of the holy prophets: "Feed thy people with thy rod, the tribe of thine inheritance, the sheep of thy heritage" (Mic. vii, 14). But if it seems to anyone that, becau… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:575…will raise up its c ruined parts and i will rebuild it as in the days of old that the remnant of men may seek me and all the gentiles upon whom my name has been… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:763…also this they shall eat the fruits of their own devices vers feed thy people with thy rod the flock of thine inheritance dwelling alone in the thicket in the midst of carmel they shall feed… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:2039…shepherd d for a certain prophet addresses him by this name saying feed thy people with thy rod the flock of thy inheritance the rod may also be spoken of as a judge who renders to… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1267C…my tribulation to the Lord my God, and he heard me. Zach. ii, 5. — I will be to them a fortress round about, and I will be for a glory in the midst of them. Mich. vii, 14. — And I will take vengeance upon those… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:763…feed on basan and galaad as in the days of old and according to the days of thy coming out of egypt ye shall see wonders lxx the discourse fits again with the intermediate sections and… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:767…of which can never be lost he adds ye shall see wonders according to the days of thy coming out of the land of egypt delivering israel from servitude the god of all things harassed those… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 126:1183…offer themselves to god as a living and holy sacrifice b vers according to the days of thy lifetime and according to the days of thy coming out of the land of egypt i will show… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:769…shall be confounded in all their strength they shall lay their hands upon their mouth their ears shall be deafened they shall lick the dust like serpents drawing the earth they shall be troubled in their… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 126:1183…they were formerly most powerful have vanished through the advent of christ they shall lay their hand upon their mouth daring to say nothing against you nor to mock nor to jeer as they were accustomed… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:195…sought my soul in vain they shall enter into the lower parts of the earth they shall be delivered into the hands of the sword they shall be the portions of foxes but also in the… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 73:427…of the assembly saying we shall not add to hear the voice of the lord our god and we shall not see this great fire any more lest we die and the lord said unto me… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 126:1185…to send them into the abyss which was their place of confinement they shall be afraid of the lord our god that is to say they shall marvel at your ineffable kindness toward us in that… Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:395…able to endure by hearing the magnitude of what is taking place they shall lick the dust like serpents that drag themselves upon the ground being able to achieve nothing more regarding what is happening to… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:787D…the prophet shows that this belongs to no one else but God alone. "For who," he says, "is a God like you, taking away iniquities, passing over transgressions" (Mich. 7:18)? And to introduce into the kingdom, to… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:773…of adoption that which was servile by nature therefore let all hear who is a god like unto thee clearly he who is good and forgets injuries releasing the offenses of the remnant of his heritage… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:547…abundant tears from our eyes and saying with one of the prophets who is a god like unto thee that takest away iniquities and passest by transgressions and hast not retained his anger for a testimony… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1783…struck with wonder at the divine kindness toward men cried out ver who is a god like unto thee taking away iniquities and passing over injustices to the remnant of his inheritance d employing he says… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:393B…y, because He is a lover of mercy. He will Himself turn and have compassion upon us; He will sink our sins, and they shall be cast into the depths of the sea." Mich. vii, 18-20. "The Lord is long-suffering, and His… Joannes ChrysostomusPG 51:59…also, when he speaks thus: Who is a God like unto thee? then, indicating what is proper, he added: Taking away iniquities, and passing over impieties (Micah 7:18). If, therefore, another should appear who performs this ve… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:1873…as it is written that we must having stripped ourselves cast our sins into the depths of the sea so we must cast our sins upon him as one who has become the cause for us… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:725…mire of the deep and there is no standing i have come into the depths of the sea and a storm has submerged me it is the custom of the word to call temptations and persecutions… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:759…had been stuck in the slime of the deep and had come into the depths of the sea as he indicated through the prophecy now he says b thy salvation o god has taken me up… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:1161…by the waters the inspired scripture denotes temptations h vers i came into the depths of the sea and the tempest overwhelmed me he varies the discourse with different images because he cannot find an image… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1401…there is no footing a metaphor drawn from those who have fallen into the depths of the sea and are carried down for a long time and can scarcely reach the bottom by these things he… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1785…he will sink our sins and all our sins will be cast into the depths of the sea b things similar to these are also cried out by god the lord of all through the prophet… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:393…because he is a lover of mercy he will himself turn and have compassion upon us he will sink our sins and they shall be cast into the depths of the sea mich vii the lord… Theodore the Studite 759–826PG 99:513…thoughts he will have no delay in uttering this wretched cry 'come into the depths of the sea and the storm has overwhelmed me ' therefore let reason preside neither let the superior be dragged down… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 126:1187…on us he will plunge our sins and they shall be cast into the depths of the sea what god cries out through isaiah saying i am he that blotteth out thy iniquities and i will… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 126:1189…he will sink our sins and all our sins will be cast into the depths of the sea and it should stop here so that the sense of the prophet is understood to be that god… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:673…confusion of idols and from the filth of sins i will return into the depths of the sea but god as we have said returns them from the filth and this in the sacred bath of… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:761…also called it a sea saying to god you will cast our sins into the depths of the sea and it is called a sea as receiving the filth of the souls of those being baptized… Basilius Caesariensis MagnusPG 29:303C…of Micah: "Because He is a lover of mercy, He will return and have mercy on us; He will submerge our sins, and they shall be cast into the depths of the sea" (Mic. VII, 19). And the Lord shall sit as King foreve… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 126:1187…the truth of jacob mercy to abraham as thou hast sworn to our fathers from the days of old all our sins he says he will give into the depths of the sea for it is… Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:395…give truth to jacob mercy to abraham as thou hast sworn to our fathers from the days of old all these things he says you have done mindful of your own promises which you made to…