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4Num 17:4
Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:1379…. It was so in the printed text and Ms. V. He placed before the altar, or if inferior, προστίθησι, he appended to the altar. We read, however, in Numbers XVII, 4, that the rods were placed not on the altar, but in the tab…
5Num 17:5
Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:1395…was made, which alone germinated among the rest. Again, that Jesus, son of Nave, takes so many stones from the Jordan: the history is referred to in Numbers xvii, 5, and Joshua iv, 1, and Hebrews ix, 4. Col. 906 B. For not…
6Num 17:6
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:673…against you and moses spoke to the children of israel and all their princes gave him a rod to each prince a rod according to their princes according to the houses of their families twelve rods…
7Num 17:7
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:673…and the rod of aaron was in the midst of their rods and moses laid up the rods before the lord in the tabernacle of the testimony and it came to pass on the morrow that…
8Num 17:8
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 47:5B…eal for God, Aaron alone was declared high priest, whom God had assumed to be pontiff, as the miracle of the rod, which produced nuts, persuaded the multitude (Num. 17. 8). But many, ignorant of all goods, stru… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:673…morrow that moses and aaron went into the tabernacle of the testimony and behold the rod of aaron for the house of levi had blossomed and brought forth a bud and put forth blossoms and yielded…
9Num 17:9
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:673…and brought forth a bud and put forth blossoms and yielded almonds and moses brought out all the rods from before the lord to all the children of israel and they looked and took each man… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:775…aaron shall separate the levites as a gift before the lord from the children of israel and they shall be to perform the works of the lord and the levites shall lay their hands upon the…
11Num 17:11
Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:213…moses and aaron went in before pharaoh and his servants and they did so as the lord commanded them and aaron cast down his rod before pharaoh and before his servants and it became a dragon…
12Num 17:12
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:857B…er? What consolation did this bring to them? Did not this very thing grieve them more? Therefore they said, "We have perished, we are destroyed, we are dying" (Num. 17:12). What then is this consolation? Vainly… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:859D…than fables; and there is no one who listens, but all laugh. What will be our end? From where shall we find salvation? We have perished, we have been consumed (Num. 17:12); we have become a derision to our enem…