Where the Fathers quote Numbers 8

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Photius of Constantinople c. 810–c. 891PG 101:967B…a type of heaven and of those things that are under heaven. "See, for He says, that you do all things according to the pattern shown to you on the mountain." [Num. VIII, 4]. This ark, then, together with the oth… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:593…ever amen h homily iii concerning what is written i have taken the levites from among the children of israel for every firstborn that opens the womb among the children of israel and the rest h… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:775…assigned to them it speaks therefore in numbers b in this manner take the levites from among the children of israel and you shall purify them and thus you shall perform their purification you shall sprinkle… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 72:43…him wherefore god says somewhere to moses and behold i have taken the levites from among the children of israel they are given as a gift to me wherefore the discourse does not sin at all… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:497…go down testify to the people and sanctify them today and tomorrow and let them wash their clothes and let them be ready for the third day for on the third day the lord will descend… Isidore of Pelusium d. c. 450PG 78:385…what is hinted at by the words sanctify them today and tomorrow and let them wash their clothes and let them be ready for the day let them wash their clothes today and tomorrow and let… Theodore Balsamon d. c. 1205PG 138:961…go down testify unto this people and sanctify them today and tomorrow and let them wash their clothes and be ready against the third day for on the third day the lord will come down upon… Theodore Balsamon d. c. 1205PG 138:1343…and bear witness to this people and sanctify them today and tomorrow and let them wash their clothes and let them be ready for the third day for on the third day the lord will come… Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1017…no need of anything from man a and the lord spoke to the whole assembly of the children of israel on the mount and added nothing for as we have said he stood in no need… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:327…the first for you in the months of the year speak to the whole assembly of the children of israel saying on the tenth of this month let every man take a sheep according to the… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:1061…calls the glory of the lord saying and when moses spoke to the whole assembly of the children of israel and they turned to the wilderness behold the glory of the lord appeared in the cloud… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:951…spoke to moses saying speak to aaron and his sons and to the whole assembly of the children of israel and you shall say to them any man of the children of israel or of the… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:753…sin and you shall take one ram and aaron and his sons shall lay their hands upon the head of the ram and you shall slaughter it and taking the blood you shall pour it around… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:775…israel and they shall be to perform the works of the lord and the levites shall lay their hands upon the heads of the bulls and you shall make one for sin and one for a… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:779…by the israelites makes evident for the sons of israel he says shall lay their hands upon the heads of the levites for just as the levites laid their hands upon the heads of the victims… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:775…them and you shall set the levites c before the lord and before aaron and before his sons and you shall give them as a gift before the lord and you shall distinguish the levites from… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:593…ever amen h homily iii concerning what is written i have taken the levites from among the children of israel for every firstborn that opens the womb among the children of israel and the rest h… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:775…to them it speaks therefore in numbers b in this manner take the levites from among the children of israel and you shall purify them and thus you shall perform their purification you shall sprinkle upon… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 72:43…him wherefore god says somewhere to moses and behold i have taken the levites from among the children of israel they are given as a gift to me wherefore the discourse does not sin at all… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:799…vessels and what is stored in them the divine indwelling in us and the levites shall be mine and i am the lord of them etc i will make the fortunate ones prompt and industrious in… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:403…the divine scripture understanding this observation exceedingly well did not call reuben the firstborn of all the children of jacob lest he be thought to be something other than them but with great precision it says… Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 9:1387…who serve the lord are titled by this admirable and sacred number the firstborn of the children of israel furthermore concerning these and other numbers which our author mentions and their mystical and allegorical signification many… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:593…for every firstborn is mine for on the day that i struck every firstborn in the land of egypt i sanctified to myself every firstborn of israel from man even to beast it shall be mine… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:597…iii for every firstborn is mine from the day that i struck every firstborn in the land of egypt i sanctified for myself every firstborn it is known what history contains concerning these things how the… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1705…the levites were found to be twenty two thousand in number but the firstborn of the children of israel twenty two thousand two hundred and seventy three homilia v on that which is written do not… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:929…from death then it clarifies it by saying next and he struck every firstborn in the land of egypt the beginning of all their labor instead of the beginning of all their labor in the tabernacles… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 46:1161…myself every firstborn in israel on that day in which i struck every firstborn in the land of egypt c then the law prescribing and expressing the certain and exact manner of the compensation and exchange… Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 9:1387…who serve the lord are titled by this admirable and sacred number the firstborn of the children of israel furthermore concerning these and other numbers which our author mentions and their mystical and allegorical signification many… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1705…the levites were found to be twenty two thousand in number but the firstborn of the children of israel twenty two thousand two hundred and seventy three homilia v on that which is written do not… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 46:1161…exchange says the lord spoke to moses saying inspect and consider every firstborn of the children of israel from one month and upward and take the number of them by name and you shall take the… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:651…of his own light bring near to you aaron your brother and his sons from among the children of israel etc xxviii then he introduced their names for they who were to be assigned to the… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 42:173…the old testament for he accepts those around abraham isaac and jacob and moses and aaron and all the saints as well as isaiah and b jeremiah and reckons them prophets and says that in the… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:519…of the veil and he burned upon it incense of composition just as the lord had commanded moses and he placed the veil of the door of the tabernacle and the altar of fruit he placed… Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 9:1387…rest upon these words of the sacred book of numbers from twenty five years old and upward they shall go in to perform the service in the tabernacle of the covenant and when they have completed… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:849…sons of levi by their tribes by the houses of their fathers from twenty and five years old and upward even unto fifty years old every one that entereth into the host to do the work…