Where the Fathers quote Psalms 101
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John ChrysostomPG 55:635expounds v.2“Κυριε εισακουσον της προσευχης μου και η κραυγη μου προς σε ελθετω.”Prayer for the poor when despondent: «O Lord, hear my prayer» (Psalm 101)
1Ps 101:1
Hippolytus of Rome c. 170–235PG 10:715…of the completeness of human life and the hundredth whose beginning is i will sing of mercy and judgment to thee o lord embraces the life of a saint gathered by god into his fellowship while…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1241…words are full of truth h psalm to david c h ver i will sing of mercy and judgment to thee o lord i will sing and understand in an immaculate way when wilt thou come…
Titus of Bostra fl. c. 350s-360s, d. c. 371PG 18:1241…being foreign to the affection of mercy not understanding what is written i will sing of mercy and judgment to thee o lord nor knowing that the perfection of the economy depends upon both mercy and…
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:423…life those must embrace who desire to attain the kingdom of heaven i will sing of mercy and judgment unto thee o lord these things he says i carry ever upon my lips the benefits that…
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:897…for the lord he says loves mercy and judgment therefore he says i will sing of mercy and judgment to thee o lord we have learned for whom the mercy is intended for blessed he says…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:629…read out to us today also contains what then does he say i will sing of mercy and judgment to you o lord this song is very beneficial beloved and salvific taking its beginning from mercy…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:21…after the lord your god micah and again the prophet david said i will sing of mercy and judgment to you o lord ps and come then having first armed them with the ordinances then he…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:919…time of mercy does not admit of judgment as the prophet says i will sing of mercy and judgment to thee o lord psal in the previous advent when the apostles wished to bring down fire…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:717…describing for us the future judgment mingled with mercy said to god i will sing of mercy and judgment to you o lord ps fasting is the table mate of the cherubim fasting is the tent…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:1259…those who wish to please god ought to live ex corderio c i will sing of mercy and judgment to thee o lord i know he says that you are a merciful and just judge and…
Hesychius of Jerusalem d. after 450PG 93:1271…a h psalm c h vers i will sing of mercy and judgment unto thee o lord since he wishes to regulate our entire life through the present psalmody he…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1037…and the divine scripture teaches us this everywhere such is the passage i will sing of mercy and judgment to you o lord and the lord is merciful and compassionate and just and our god takes…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1999…mercy on me o god because man has trodden me down ps i will sing of mercy and judgment to thee o lord i will sing and i will understand ps bring to the lord o…
Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:369…but judgment in the age to come such also is the verse i will sing of mercy and judgment to you o lord i will sing that is i will make a song to you and…
Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:995…a vers i will sing mercy and judgment unto thee o lord in song he says i will offer thee thy mercy and judgment singing surely of how thou…
Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1099…good and just as the judge of all see in psalm there i will sing of mercy and judgment unto thee o lord vers benignus homo qui miseretur et commodat he shows mercy indeed to those…
Nicephorus Blemmydes 1197–c. 1272PG 142:1551…the divine promises his truth here h psalm h a psalm for david i will sing of mercy and judgment to you o lord i will remind you with a song o lord of mercy and…
Gregory Palamas c. 1296–1359PG 151:47…good use of order and following the prophetic voices for it says i will sing of mercy and judgment unto thee o lord and god has spoken once twice have i heard this that power belongeth…
OrigenesPG 16:3005…tes the second to Symmachus. V. 13. "Another, splendor etc." These same readings are exhibited by Jerome. The former seems to be that of Aquila, who translates Psalm CI, 1 in this way. ZECHARIAH CHAP. VII…
2Ps 101:2
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:1125B…a lie; the Lord abhors a man of blood and deceit." Having demonstrated in these words the disposition of the Lawgiver, he introduces in another melody ⟦n. Ps. ci, 2-7⟧ the person who has accurately copied t…
Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:995…contemplating both of which are perfected in a spotless and irreprehensible life when wilt thou come unto me unto me i say who for this reason walk spotless and irreprehensible who sing and understand so that…
Gregory Palamas c. 1296–1359PG 151:69A…ming, whom she served through her works, just as the prophet Psalmists says to Him: "I will sing and understand in a blameless way, when will You come to me?" (Ps. CI, 2). Such, then, must be those who, from…
Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:447C…e; as when he says: "In You, O Lord, have I hoped, let me not be confounded forever" [Ps. xxx, 2]. And, "O Lord, hear my prayer, and let my cry come unto You" [Ps. ci, 2]. For he says these things from the com…
4Ps 101:4
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:985…he Lord God of Israel. THEODOTIO. And the loaves of their victuals were dry and eaten away. 8. 12. 17. 18. Notas et variæ lectiones ad cap. IX Josue. Aquila, Ps. ci, 4. V. 8. They have arrived. From the Cois…
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 32:137A…tance is, if you will, an airy spirit or immaterial fire, according to that which is written: He makes his angels spirits, and his ministers a flame of fire (Ps. CI, 4); wherefore they are also in a place, a…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 57:29D…airs, it will weep and lament a myriad times, both now and then. For human affairs are like smoke. Therefore, someone said: My days have vanished like smoke (Ps. CI, 4). But he indeed speaks of the brevity a…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:723A…, break out into tears and weeping. For the heaven is closed because of our sins, and the clouds have withered away because of the solar heat, as in a furnace (Ps. 101:4). The springs of waters have dried up,…
Nilus of Sinai d. c. 430PG 79:341D…icipate the conceit of pride, you will burst it like a bubble. For if you think of yourself as earth, and ashes, and smoke, and grass, and a worm (Eccli. 10:9; Ps. 101:4; Ps. 89:6; Job 25:6)—as Scripture teach…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1115A…ust.» Psal. LXXVII, 39. — «He remembered that they are flesh, a spirit that goes and does not return.» Psal. LXXXIX, 10. — «Our years meditated like a spider.» Psal. CI, 4. — «My days have failed like smoke.» Ps…
5Ps 101:5
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:1109…dragons that gnaw upon your tongue for god said through the prophet whoso privily slandereth his neighbour him will i persecute ps c for privily means that which is secret and when the person is not…
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1561…by changing those who live with us on earth as david says whoso privily slandereth his neighbour him will i cut off him that hath a high look and a proud heart i will not suffer…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:635…with them we imitate their vices. Let us strive, therefore, both to do and to say: With a proud eye, and an insatiable heart, with such an one I did not eat (Ps 101:5). And these things were said, as it wer…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:363C…far more philosophy doctrines than these you will find in them: as that one must not speak evil: "One who slandered his neighbor in secret, him I pursued" [Ps. ci, 5]. Who is the hymn [sung by] those above…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:755D…h disobedience, struck with wounds through iniquities, as the prophet says: "I was struck like grass, and my heart withered, because I forgot to eat my bread" (Ps. 101:5); that is, to keep the commandment of G…
Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:767C…d their drink of water with tears and weeping; they ate dust and ashes instead of bread. Their bones cleaved to their skin and they withered away like grass (Ps. ci, 5 and 12). Nor was there anything else to…
Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:845D…ted. But I said to them: "Cease, I say, from such love, lest he who said it be proven a liar: 'Whoever slanders his neighbor in secret, him I have persecuted' (Ps. CI, 5). If you claim to love him, pray in sec…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1375B…th a ready mind. 436 TIT. XII. — Concerning calumny: That one ought not to receive it rashly. Exod. XXIII, 1. — "Thou shalt not admit a vain report." Psal. CI, 5. — "Whoso privily slandereth his ne…
6Ps 101:6
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1561…hath a high look and a proud heart i will not suffer mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land that they may dwell with me he that walketh in a perfect way he…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:635…just man; but again, as if from the person of God, the Holy Spirit responding says: My eyes are upon the faithful of the earth, that they may dwell with me (Ps 101:6). For in truth the eyes of God are upon…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:635…on the faithful of the earth, that they may dwell with me. Let us see now what follows. What does He say? He that walked in the innocent way, he served me (Ps 101:6). He that worked pride dwelt not i…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:363…the mouth of a sinner eccl xv and again my eyes were upon the faithful of the land that they might sit with me and again he who does pride did not dwell in the middle…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:921B…e Davidic melody to the Creator of all Sermo V and with him let us cry out: "How magnified are thy works, O Lord; in wisdom hast thou made them all!" (Ps. CI, 6). When we hear the tuneful birds singin…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:1125…heart with such a one i did not eat my eyes were upon the faithful of the land that they might sit with me the one walking in a blameless way this one served me the…
Antiochus of St. Sabas fl. c. 614-620PG 89:1431C…d firm in it, and we dwell well in the Lord. For the Lord says through the Prophet: "My eyes are upon the faithful of the earth, so that they may sit with me" (Ps. ci, 6). Likewise also Jeremiah: "Behold, O Lo…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:263…ek shall inherit the earth, and they shall delight in a multitude of peace." Ps. lxxv, 9. — "When God stood up to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth." Ps. ci, 6. — "My eyes are on the faithful of the…
Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:997…my eyes are upon the faithful of the land a that they may dwell with me he means those worthy to be trusted because of the uprightness…
7Ps 101:7
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1561…he that walketh in a perfect way he shall serve me d he that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight and in other things…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:635B…cent way, he served me (Ps 101:6). He that worked pride dwelt not in the midst of my house; he that spoke unjust things did not direct them in my sight (Ps 101:7). To that in which the just man boasted…
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:431…psal xi the lord shall cut off all flattering lips psal c he that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight prov x he that…
Symeon the New Theologian 949–1022PG 120:489B…can in the wilderness: I have watched, and am become as a sparrow alone upon the house top. For I did eat ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping (Ps. CI, 7-10). I have labored in my groaning. I wil…
Nicolaus V Papa 1397-1455 (pope 1447-1455)PG 160:1187C…ropriate to this time, in which he says: I have become like a night-owl in a dwelling; I have watched, and have become as a sparrow alone upon the housetop. [Ps. CI, 7] O Lord almighty, and instead of the…
8Ps 101:8
Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1749A…your bishops in justice:" καὶ τοὺς ἐπισκόπους σου ἐν δικαιοσύνῃ. And from this it is manifest that the usage of the name "bishop" is most ancient: as also from Psalm 101, 8, it was handed down by the apostles fro…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:869B…e shall rejoice in a joyful solemnity. Something such as this seems to me 418 to be signified also by the holy Prophet in the Psalms, where he says of himself (Psal. CI, 8), that in the morning I was killing al…
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1249…in order to kill all the sinners of the earth to destroy from the city of the lord the soul being the city all the thoughts that work iniquity whose destruction becomes the life of those…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:635C…hat He says: 10. In the morning I put to death all the sinners of the land, that I might destroy out of the city of the Lord all those who work iniquity (Ps 101:8). Here he now signifies the state of th…
Olympiodorus of Alexandria fl. 6th century (c. 500-570)PG 93:615D…body, who on account of his solitary dwelling on the cross said of himself through the prophet David: "I have become like a sparrow solitary on the housetop" [Ps. CI, 8]. Then the daughters of song will be hu…
9Ps 101:9
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1707…TABLE OF CONTENTS Monitum on the Exegetica in the Psalms 1019 FROM THE COMMENTARIES ON THE PSALMS 1053 On Psalm I 1075 On…
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:1107B…[or, to the light]; yet he brings forth judgment toward the end, and Habakkuk 1, 4: And judgment is not led forth unto the end. A passage is then cited from Psalm 101, 9, where the Vulgate [has], nor shall he…
10Ps 101:10
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 47:43B…idols? And when did the king, at once prophet and psalmist, set out a delicate table? He who said: I ate ashes like bread, and I mingled my drink with weeping (Ps. 101:10). Elijah the Thesbite, the author of un…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:575D…I have labored in my groaning, I will wash my bed every night, I will water my couch with my tears (Ps. vi, 7); and again, For I did eat ashes like bread (Ps. ci, 10); and again, What is man, that thou ar…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:81A…; with my tears I will wet my couch; I laboured in my groaning" (Ps. VI, 7). And again: "For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping" (Ps. CI, 10). And after such intense prayer, there…
Hesychius of Jerusalem d. after 450PG 93:957C…I will wash my bed every night; with my tears I will water my couch (Psal. VI, 7). But also: I did eat ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping (Psal. CI, 10). For there are some who perhaps cannot…
Symeon Metaphrastes fl. c. 960, d. c. 1000PG 114:989D…the divine David, ate ashes like bread and mingled her drink with weeping. Doing these things, and thus eating the bread of sorrow (to say again, which David [Ps. CI, 10]) —…
Symeon Metaphrastes fl. c. 960, d. c. 1000PG 115:679D…ll it her tears. For there was no time when they did not flow from her eyes, so that the Psalm was fulfilled in her: “And I mingled my drink with weeping” (Ps. CI, 10). Thus, therefore, as her body was wast…
15Ps 101:15
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:347B…fallen. Thus also they were embracing the very ground itself, saying, Your servants have taken pleasure in her stones, and they shall have pity on her dust (Ps. 101:15); and again, When shall I come and app…
17Ps 101:17
OrigenesPG 16:1573…eed pleasant. The same. Ibid. A., flourishing. The same. V. 17. S., panelled ceilings. The same. Ibid. A., pine-scented. The same. See the note on Psalm CI, v. 17. CHAPTER II OF THE SONG OF SONGS. SYMMACHUS. 1. 2.…
OrigenesPG 16:3005…Roll)... is called in Hebrew MEGELLA, and by Aq. and Th. it is translated as skin; by Symm., a collection, i.e., a chapter." (Aquila. So also the LXX interpret Psalm CI, 17, where Arnobius [says] coot. Suidas: th…
18Ps 101:18
Euthalius the Deacon fl. 5th c.PG 85:823C…indeed is prayer pleasing to God without humility, since it is written: "He has looked to the prayer of the humble, and has not despised their supplications" (Ps. CI, 18). Therefore, if we wish to obtain virtu…
19Ps 101:19
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1261A…o generation and generation; and Thou shalt come to that generation and that people of whom it was spoken above: Let this be written for another generation (Ps. CI, 19), and the rest. In the beginning,…
AnonymousPG 106:1347D…all the islands, and shores, and the headlands of the ports and bays. Truly, may all these things be told "to another generation," to speak with the Psalmist (Ps. 101:19), and may every mouth of the Christians…
24Ps 101:24
John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1123B…ii, 15). How excellently the divine David philosophizes in these words concerning our weakness! As also in those: "Make known to me the scantiness of my days" (Ps. ci, 24). Moreover, the days of man are circums…
25Ps 101:25
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:667…one should say that the life of man has a limit or not (52). For if there is a limit, how does David say to God, "Bring me not forth in the midst of my days" (Ps. ci, 25)? But if there is no limit, how does th…
Diodore of Tarsus d. c. 394PG 33:1625C…e of the dangers in it and the intelligible beasts of wickedness, as when David says: "This sea, the great and wide, there are creeping things without number" (Psal. ci, 25). It signifies the mystery because of i…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 74:531C…s of the holy angels. We shall find, therefore, one of the saints approaching the virtue-loving God and singing: "Do not take me away in the midst of my days" (Ps. ci, 25). For it is not without danger for piou…
Gregory of Agrigentum c. 559 - c. 630 (traditionalPG 98:1161D…he Spirit is said to return to God, who gave it. David also indicated this return of the soul to God when he sang: "Do not recall me in the midst of my days." (Ps. CI, 25.) Nor did Paul wish to signify anything…
Philip the Solitary fl. c. 1095PG 127:739C…every way, and loved instead a luxurious and wicked one. And for this, David, trembling, prayed intensely, crying: Do not recall me in the midst of my days (Psal. CI, 25). And his son Solomon: Do not, he say…
26Ps 101:26
Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:979…ou are the same [3] yourself, and your years shall not fail. The sons of your servants shall dwell [4], and their seed shall be directed forever [5]” (Ps. CI, 26 sqq.); manifesting clearly what things are those that pass…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:115D…e the heavens: they shall perish, but Thou remainest; and all shall grow old as a garment; and as a vesture Thou shalt change them, and they shall be changed (Ps. CI, 26, 27). And again regarding the sun, Davi…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:119B…, "Lord, you founded the earth from the beginning, and the heavens are the works of your hands," and here, "I will see the heavens, the works of your fingers" (Ps. 101:26)? For works do not belong to ministers,…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:899…and created. “For in the beginning Thou, O Lord, founded the earth, and the heavens are the works of Thy hands; they shall perish, but Thou remainest forever” (Ps. 101.26-27). For whatever is seen is the mystery o…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:55D…that "through" signifies a diminution, hear the prophet saying: "In the beginning, O Lord, you founded the earth, and the works of your hands are the heavens" (Ps. 101:26). What was said concerning the Father a…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:1065C…d the dry land. ⟦Psal. xciv, 5⟧ And again: "And you, Lord, in the beginning did lay the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the works of your hands." ⟦Psal. ci, 26⟧ Then how, one might suppose, could the…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 74:963A…“And Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth” (Ps. 101:26). Thus also in this place, he says, som…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:345C…d of creatures, as being subject to corruption: "They shall perish" [Ps. CI, 27], but of the Son: "But You remain" [Ps. CI, 27], and "They shall all grow old" [Ps. CI, 26] as having created nature; but "The yea…
Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:369B…of David: "You, O Lord, in the beginning laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the works of Your hands; they will perish, but You will remain" (Ps. ci, 26, 27); not understanding that here, too,…
Euthymius the Hagiorite c. 955-1028PG 96:1165A…nd all shall grow old like a garment, and like a cloak you shall wrap them up, and they shall be changed; but you are the same, and your years shall not fail" [Ps. CI, 26-28]. And the divine heralds of the advent…
Cyril of JerusalemPG 33:873B…aying: "Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth, and the works of Thy hands are the heavens; they shall perish, but Thou remainest" (Ps. ci, 26, 27). But someone will say, "See, it sa…
Cyril of JerusalemPG 33:873B…s "they shall perish": it is evident from what follows: "And all shall wax old as a garment; and as a vesture shalt Thou fold them, and they shall be changed" (Ps. ci, 26, 28). For just as the "perishing" of a…
27Ps 101:27
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:611A…s away" [Matt. xxiv, 35]; nor that which the Apostle says: "For the fashion of this world passeth away" [I Cor. vii, 31]; and that: "The heavens shall perish" [Ps. ci, 27], with those things that follow it. For…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:1017A…I Peter III, 13, and Apocalypse XXI, 1. But on account of that passage of Paul, I Cor. VII, 31, “For the figure of this world passeth away,” and that of David, Psalm CI, 27, “The heavens shall perish, but thou re…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 52:831C…ill be affected with shame, and they will go with ignominy. For they shall be as if they were not, and shall be as an old garment (Isai. 45:16 and 41:11, and Ps. 101:27): calling those who contradict the word…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:535…e will answer you clearly in these words: The heavens shall perish as a garment, and as a covering thou shalt roll them up, O God, and they shall be changed (Ps. 101:27). If you wish to hear about its form, y…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:79B…ng: All shall grow old like a garment, and as a covering you shall change them, and they shall be changed. But you are the same, and your years shall not fail (Ps. ci, 27). This substance, indeed, is superior t…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:651A…nge, he will answer you clearly and say: "The heavens shall grow old like a garment, and as a mantle you shall involve them, O God, and they shall be changed" (Ps. ci, 27). If you wish to hear of its shape, you…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 73:199B…refore, we shall not find the Son to be immutable, and the Psalmist will also be proved a liar when he cries out to him in the Spirit: "But thou art the same" (Ps. CI, 27). Furthermore, that which pertains to t…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:345C…and so separated by nature, are of the same nature and substance. If, therefore, it is said of creatures, as being subject to corruption: "They shall perish" [Ps. CI, 27], but of the Son: "But You remain" [Ps.…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:345C…ture and substance. If, therefore, it is said of creatures, as being subject to corruption: "They shall perish" [Ps. CI, 27], but of the Son: "But You remain" [Ps. CI, 27], and "They shall all grow old" [Ps. CI…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 76:1149B…; and all will grow old like a garment, and like a mantle you will roll them up, and they will be changed; but you are the same, and your years will not fail" (Ps. 101:27, 28). Where, then, does the Word from G…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:137B…ivine David also bears witness to the mutability of creation. For when he mentioned heaven and earth, he added: "They shall perish, but thou shalt endure" (Ps. CI, 27). VERS. 21. Because the creation itse…
Philip the Solitary fl. c. 1095PG 127:809D…, therefore, nor cavil: but... Scholia "And all shall grow old like a garment, and as a vesture You shall change them, and they shall be changed." (Ps. ci, 27.) For all things falling under the eyes…
Michael Glycas c. 1125–after 1204PG 158:897…God" (Rom. viii, 21). And the divine psalmist is also found speaking thus concerning the heavens: "You shall change them, and they shall be changed" (Ps. ci, 27). For that which grows old and is being renewed admits not…
28Ps 101:28
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:697A…, is judged impious because it does not share in the impiety of those who think wrongly about God, saying in the prayers to the Divine: "But You are the same" [Ps. ci, 28]; and it is believed that God has also…
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:1291B…s to human affairs by providence and dispensation. We certainly learn from the sacred scriptures that God is immutable, where it is read: Thou art the same [Ps. ci, 28]; and: I change not [Malach. iii, 6].…
Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 45:769C…ought by Him into generation, God alone is always in the same way, and exists forever; in which he says: But You are the same, and Your years shall not fail [Ps. 101:28]. Hearing these things and such like fr…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:217C…ed and miserable as to say that the Son learns every day what he ought to do? And how will that be true, "But you are the same, and your years shall not fail" (Ps. ci, 28)? And how, "And all things were made th…
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:721A…orward and said, not: "You became, you were created," but: "You are," according to the prophet who says, "But you are the same, and your years shall not fail" (Ps. 101:28); and on account of this confession he…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 73:25C…ow how to arrive at an end (for it will always be the same, according to what is sung in the Psalms: "But you are the same, and your years shall not fail" [Ps. CI, 28]), from what beginning, measured by us…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:345C…but of the Son: "But You remain" [Ps. CI, 27], and "They shall all grow old" [Ps. CI, 26] as having created nature; but "The years of the Son shall not fail" [Ps. CI, 28]—how shall the Son be of the same natur…
Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 76:391C…changed into flesh; for the divine is immutable and unchangeable. Whence also the prophet David says: “But You are the same, and Your years will not fail” (Ps. ci, 28); which the great Paul, the herald of t…
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:37B…ho makes all things, and changes them" (Jerem. x, 16); but concerning God the Word, the great David says: "But you are the same, and your years will not fail" (Ps. ci, 28). And again, God himself says concernin…
Dionysius the Areopagite fl. c. 500PG 3:637A…ing to one part only, how will they understand that: "Thus says he who is, who was, and who is coming, the Almighty" (Apoc. i, 4), and: "But you are the same" (Ps. ci, 28), and: "The Spirit of truth who is, who…
Dionysius the Areopagite fl. c. 500PG 3:659A…the Evangelist concerning the Father: "Who is, and who was, and who is to come" ⟦(Apoc. 1:4)⟧? Or, concerning the Son, those in David: "But You are the same" ⟦(Psalm 101:28)⟧? Or, concerning the Holy Spirit, thos…
Dionysius the Areopagite fl. c. 500PG 3:909B…as great, both in magnitude and in the "delicate breeze" that signifies the divine smallness; and as the same, when the Scriptures say, "But You are the same" (Ps. ci, 28); and as other, when He is depicted by…
Dionysius the Areopagite fl. c. 500PG 4:229A…if "aeon" is spoken of as "always existing," he is himself the "Always Existing." For it has been said: "But you are the same, and your years shall not fail" (Ps. CI, 28); and again: "He who numbers the multit…
Dionysius the Areopagite fl. c. 500PG 4:333D…for He communicates to all existing things His own integrity, and He Himself is unchanged and unalterable, according to the Scripture: But You are the same (Ps. CI, 28). Therefore, God both proceeds and rema…
David Hoeschel 1556-1617PG 131:1239…. 57, v. 2. Σύνευνον. V. 9. Πάλαι. V. 4. from the end. Ενέβαλε. Pag. 58, v. 3. Κονίσαλον.] Κονιορτόν, Luke 8, v. 5. In verse it is doubled: Apollin. Psalm 101, v. 28, although also in Synesius, ep. 52, where the scholiast say…
Leontius of ByzantiumPG 86:1283A…e observed in motion. For to remain in the same state is not characteristic of created nature, since it is said of God alone properly: "But Thou art the same" (Ps. ci, 28). But, say the defenders of divisi…
102Ps 101:102
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:25…XII. — The expositions on Psalms 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, and 118, which are ascribed to Ch…
155Ps 101:155
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1707…alm XCIII 1554 On Psalm XCIV 1555 On Psalm XCV 1555 On Psalm XCVI 1555 On Psalm XCVII 1558 On Psalm XCVIII 1558 On Psalm XCIX 1558 On Psalm C 1558 On Psalm CI 1558 On Psalm CII 1559 On Psalm CIII 1559 On Psalm CIV 1563 On…
167Ps 101:167
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:2003…Psalm XCIII, 1629 on Psalm XCIV, 1639 on Psalm XCV, 1643 on Psalm XCVI, 1651 on Psalm XCVII, 1657 on Psalm XCVIII, 1663 on Psalm XCIX, 1669 on Psalm C, 1671 on Psalm CI, 1675 on Psalm CII, 1685 on Psalm CIII, 1695…
635Ps 101:635
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:789…n is almost always false. The dignity of man. 629-636 MONITION to the following Homilies on the Psalms CI, CII, CIII, CIV, CV, CVI, CVII. 635-636 HOMILY on Psalm CI. 635-642 HOMILY on Psalm CII. The sea is a typ…