Π Scripture in the Fathers Find a verse

Where the Fathers quote Psalms 148

193 citations across the Patrologia Graeca — from the printed citations of the English pass; every reference opens the page with its facsimile one tap away. · trace across the Tradition ›

Verses1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 70 167 198
Expounded by the Fathers
Athanasius of AlexandriaPG 26:1256expounds v.7“αινειτε τον Κυριον εκ της γης δρακοντες και πασαι αβυσσοι·”Interpretation of «Praise the Lord from the earth, you dragons and all deeps»
1Ps 148:1
Theophilus of Antioch d. c. 190PG 6:677…that there are also angels and powers in heaven is this praise the lord from the heavens praise him in the highest praise him all his angels praise him all his powers and one of those… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 21:553…modulate a prompt song of true theology with these words praise god from the heavens praise him in the highest praise him all his angels praise him all his virtues praise him sun and moon praise… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:375…at the command of the god of all he says therefore praise the lord from the heavens praise him in the highest praise him all his angels praise him all his hosts praise him sun and… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:997…serve the nods of his father whence it is said somewhere praise the lord from the heavens praise him in the highest praise him all his angels praise him all his hosts praise him sun and… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:1191…in the holy spirit commanding every creature to praise the lord says praise ye the lord from the heavens praise ye him in the high places praise ye him all his angels praise ye him all… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:1331…h alleluia of haggai and zechariah ps cxlviii h a praise the lord from the heavens praise him in the highest praise him all his angels praise him all his powers praise him sun and… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:1125…says concerning those things which exist by the mandate of god praise the lord from the heavens praise him in the heights praise him all his angels praise him all his hosts praise him sun and… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:695B…e that one, which he who just spoke to us about sacrifices, David, also added. For when he says: Praise the Lord from the heavens, praise him in the highest (Ps. CXLVIII, 1), and a little later again saying, Pra… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:583A…heavens, praise Him in the highest: praise Him all His angels, praise Him all His hosts; for He spoke, and they were made; He commanded, and they were created (Ps. CXLVIII, 1, 2, 5). And what is strange if this met… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:299…refore, when he commands them to offer praises, he begins from the superior powers, saying thus: Praise the Lord from the heavens, praise him all his angels (Ps. CXLVIII, 1, 2). It is necessary, therefore, to bec… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:483…be glory for ever and ever amen h concerning psalm cxlviii h praise ye the lord from the heavens praise ye him in the highest places praise ye him all his angels it is a custom… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:689A…t saying: Praise the Lord from the heavens, praise him in the heights; praise him, all his angels; praise him, all his powers, his ministers who do his will (Ps. 148: 1-2)? We have been commanded to do his will… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:575…likewise they sing with the angels for the angels also sing then praise ye the lord from the heavens ps cxlviii they say while we are yawning itching snoring lying supine and thinking of innumerable frauds… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1985…the wisdom that is evident in them to praise the creator praise the lord from the heavens praise him in the highest the great moses taught us that two heavens were made by god one created… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1997…lord a new song for he has done marvelous things cxlviii praise the lord from the heavens praise him in god is known in judea in israel his name is great cxlvi praise the lord for… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:35…handed over to him as a master by another master says praise the lord from the heavens praise him in the heights praise him all his angels praise him all his hosts for he spoke and… Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:83B…r with the phrase "from whence," having spoken in the singular. David also often makes use of such an idiom, crying out: "Praise ye the Lord from the heavens" (Ps. CXLVIII, 1). And after he had said, "Praise ye the… Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:363D…and what is upon the earth, speaks thus: "Praise the Lord from the heavens, praise him in the heights. Praise him, all his angels, praise him, all his hosts" (Psal. cxlviii, 1, 2); beginning fittingly from the firma… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1311…one hymn of praise to the one and only god vers praise the lord from the heavens praise him in the highest from the heavens that is from the first and the second heaven he calls… Nicephorus Blemmydes 1197–c. 1272PG 142:1617…to them the written law but only the natural law psalm praise the lord from the heavens praise him in the highest praise him all his angels praise him all his powers d the prophet weaves… Symeon of Thessalonica d. 1429PG 155:535…b in a good love and holy desire and he says praise the lord from the heavens praise him in the highest praise him all… Pseudo-Justin Martyr 2nd-4th c. (uncertainPG 6:1207…scriptures which say that these also were made by god praise god from the heavens praise him in the highest praise him all his angels praise him…
2Ps 148:2
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:1191…the lord from the heavens praise ye him in the high places praise ye him all his angels praise ye him all his hosts praise ye him o sun and moon praise him all ye stars… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:601C…peaking through the Prophet: "Praise the Lord, all his angels; praise him, all his hosts, for he spoke and they were created, he commanded and they were made" (Ps. CXLVIII, 2, 5). QUEST. V. Are they of the substan… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:855B…word. For example: "Christ, the power of God and the wisdom of God" (1 Cor. 1, 24); here in the singular, it signifies God. "Praise the Lord, all His powers" (Ps. CXLVIII, 2). Here the plural of the powers indicat… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:97C…6. 3). If you examine the supernal powers, you will find nothing else, than that their only work is to praise God; for Praise him, he says, all his powers (Ps. 148. 2). Therefore the Son alone sees Him, and… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:575D…, 22); they show their burning love toward God. When likewise they sing with the angels (for the angels also sing then), Praise ye the Lord from the heavens (Ps. cxlviii, 2), they say; while we are yawning, itchi…
3Ps 148:3
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:1615C…so our enemies. We praise the sun, therefore, as a fine creation of God, which, observing the laws of God, obeys this command: "Bless the Lord, sun and moon," (Ps. CXLVIII, 3) and praises the Father and Creator of… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:475…praise him all angels of god praise him all his powers praise him sun and moon praise him all you stars and light and countless other things collected from the holy scriptures which you will find… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:973…sdom, which is the effulgence of eternal light." He proves in no. 13 that they offer prayers to God through his only-begotten Son, and praise him, from David’s Psalm cxlviii, 3, 4: "Praise him, all stars and light: p… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 21:553…highest praise him all his angels praise him all his virtues praise him sun and moon praise him all stars and light praise him ye heavens of heavens and ye waters that are above the heavens… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:375…highest praise him all his angels praise him all his hosts praise him sun and moon praise him all stars and light for he spoke and they were made he commanded and they were created for… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:997…highest praise him all his angels praise him all his hosts praise him sun and moon praise him all stars and light praise him ye heavens of heavens and the waters that be above the heavens… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:1191…his angels praise ye him all his hosts praise ye him o sun and moon praise him all ye stars and light praise him ye heavens of heavens and let the waters that are above the… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:1331…highest praise him all his angels praise him all his powers praise him sun and moon praise him all stars and light praise him o heavens of heavens h athanasian interpretation h the proposed inscription contains… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:1125…heights praise him all his angels praise him all his hosts praise him sun and moon praise him all stars and light for he spoke and they were made he commanded and they were created but… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:485…with wonder admiring his glory and devoted to him praise him o sun and moon praise him all ye stars and light another says stars of light praise him ye heavens of heavens and let the… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1987…the celestial choirs first to the singing of hymns h vers praise him sun and moon praise him all stars and light h symmachus puts it thus praise him all stars of light and so do… Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:365…then in turn he speaks of those things together with them praise him sun and moon praise him all you stars and the light from this he goes back to the higher region and says praise… Nicephorus Blemmydes 1197–c. 1272PG 142:1619…that is in the loftiest parts are the same thing a praise him sun and moon praise him all you stars and light by sun and moon and light bearing stars we must understand heavenly bodies…
4Ps 148:4
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:1319A…sensible, having said in the Book of Psalms: “Praise God, O heavens of heavens, and the water that is above the heavens; let them praise the name of the Lord” (Ps. CXLVIII, 4). And I do not discourage [the view] th… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:855A…, and those which are below, signify tropically the celestial and infernal powers; and that hence those waters are called upon to sing the praises of the Lord (Ps. CXLVIII, 4, and Dan. III, 60). Although Basil, in… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:855A…ight of the angels I will sing to thee' (Ps. CXXXVII, 1); and: 'Praise, O heavens of heavens, and the waters that are above the heavens, the name of the Lord' (Ps. CXLVIII, 4)." However, in his first homily On… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 21:553…virtues praise him sun and moon praise him all stars and light praise him ye heavens of heavens and ye waters that are above the heavens let them praise the name of the lord for he… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:189A…wherefore it says: "Praise the Lord from the heavens" (Ps. CXLVII, 1); and again: "Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and the water that is above the heavens" (Ps. CXLVIII, 4). Elsewhere, too, it is said: "The heav… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:989B…re also teaches that there are certain waters above the heavens, where it says, Praise Him, ye heavens of heavens, and the waters that are above the heavens (Ps. CXLVIII, 4), it is consequential that we discern w… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:997…hosts praise him sun and moon praise him all stars and light praise him ye heavens of heavens and the waters that be above the heavens let them praise the name of the lord for he… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:1191…him o sun and moon praise him all ye stars and light praise him ye heavens of heavens and let the waters that are above the heavens praise the name of the lord etc he deemed… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:979…s. Although one might gather from the passage of Paul, II Corinthians XII, 2, where the Apostle writes that he was caught up even to the third heaven, and from Psalm CXLVIII, 4, it is possible to conclude there are m… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 89:869C…ropriately says twice: Praise him, you heavens of heavens, and the waters that are above the heavens let them praise the name of the Lord, for it is exalted (Ps. cxlviii, 4). For that reason, Scripture calls the… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:107D…lo, this miracle has happened in the heavens, and the Prophet, hinting at this very thing again, said: Praise the Lord, O waters that are above the heavens (Psal. CXLVIII, 4). And the water has neither extinguishe… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:41…ainst divine Scripture that there are many heavens? Whereas they say: Behold, blessed David offering praise to God, said: Praise him, you heavens of heavens (Ps. 148.4). Do not be troubled, beloved, nor thin… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:485…praise him all ye stars and light another says stars of light praise him ye heavens of heavens and let the water that is above the heavens praise the name of the lord for he commanded… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:441D…bove? For what use? That one might drink? That one might sail? That there are waters above, David testifies, saying: "And the water that is above the heavens" (Ps. 148:4). Observe, therefore, the wisdom of the… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:991…heaven with clouds but again the same person says in the plural praise him ye heavens of heavens and the heaven of heaven is the lord's has the same meaning for the visible heaven is prepared… Justinian I 482–565PG 86:971D…irmament according to the reason already given. And if the waters that are above the heavens are ever taken up for the glorification of the common Lord of all (Psalm CXLVIII, 4), we do not on that account hypothesize… Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:83A…heaven indiscriminately in both the plural and the singular. For using this idiom of speech, the blessed David cries out: "Praise him, ye heavens of heavens" (Ps. CXLVIII, 4); as if you were to say in the singular… Leo Choerosphactes c. 845 - c. 917PG 106:1017B…e is from non-entities, and the other from things already existing. That [command], "Praise, ye heavens of heavens, and the water that is above the heavens" (Ps. CXLVIII, 4), does not introduce a plurality of hea… Leo Choerosphactes c. 845 - c. 917PG 106:1019…om non-existent things, the other from things already existing. That the [text], Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and the water that is above the heavens [Ps. CXLVIII, 4], does not introduce many heavens; but…
5Ps 148:5
Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:867…we have said both the heavens and all their powers added c for he commanded and they were created he spoke and they were made to whom therefore did he command to the word of course… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:185…is written in the psalms that he spoke and they were made he commanded and they were created for that which he says that he spoke and they were made seems to show the substance of… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:1249…praise god you heavens of heavens and the water above the heavens let them praise the name of the lord but since celsus thinks it makes no difference to call d zeus 'highest ' or zen… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:1319…o heavens of heavens and the water that is above the heavens let them praise the name of the lord ps cxlviii and i do not discourage the view that plato having learned the statements from… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:681…ye heavens of heavens and the waters that are above the heavens let them praise the name of the lord all these things are governed by god and are led by his majesty these same animals… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:441…away as it pleased the lord so it is done blessed be the name of the lord for ever for those lamentable arrows of the devil did not touch job as much as his sincere thanksgivings… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:717D…doubtful that [it is] not of genesis; except that it is possible [that it is] as the 'by whom,' which is the maker, since God commanded, and they were created [Ps. cxlviii, 5]. For in what way is Christ the Creator… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:717D…ning of creation, though [the term] can be accepted as the beginning "from whom," which is the efficient cause, if indeed God commanded, and they were created (Ps. cxlviii, 5). For Christ is in some way the Creator… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:757…the decrees of the nicene synod explains these words from psalm xxxii he commanded and they were created in such a way that he intends the father to have commanded the son it is of one… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:867…ye heavens of heavens and the waters that are above the heavens let them praise the name of the lord' and 'let the angels praise him' and 'in every place of his dominion bless o my… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 21:553…ye heavens of heavens and ye waters that are above the heavens let them praise the name of the lord for he spoke and they were made he commanded and they were created he established them… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:375…world be moved by him for he spoke and they were made he commanded and they were created for it is manifest that he who speaks speaks to another and he who commands commands someone other… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:1115…xviii from the hundred and forty eighth psalm the words spoken here let them praise the name of the lord for he spoke and they were made he commanded and they were created b we have… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1349…and zacharias cxii h a ver praise the lord o you children praise the name of the lord blessed be the name of the lord from this time forth and for evermore in the preceding psalm… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:183…works to the nations remember that his name is exalted sing to the name of the lord for he hath done excellent things declare these things in all the earth the word say addresses the choir… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:997…ye heavens of heavens and the waters that be above the heavens let them praise the name of the lord for he spoke and they were created he commanded and they were established c nevertheless even… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:509C…me and fashioned me ⟦note: Psal. CXVIII, 73⟧; and, My hand has made all these things ⟦note: Isa. LXVI, 2⟧; and, He commanded, and they were created ⟦note: Psal. CXLVIII, 5⟧. Therefore, it appropriately signifies… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:1153…the sinner shall perish alleluia cxii praise o ye servants the lord praise the name of the lord blessed be the name of the lord from now and unto the age from the rising of the… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:1333…psalmorum h psal cxlviii and the water that is above the heavens let them praise the name of the lord for he commanded and they were created he established them for ever and to the age… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:1335…of the earth young men and virgins old men with the younger let them praise the name of the lord for his name alone is exalted a athanasius interpretation the holy apostles are indeed likened to… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:413…as one suitable for singing hymns young men he says and virgins let them praise the name of the lord and in joel there is a promise that young men shall have visions an elder in… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1775…to praise the lord through the prophet saying young men and maidens let them praise the name of the lord ps cxlviii of whom it is spoken also through the prophet joel and your young men… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 45:487B…d—to whom power concurs with will, and whose will becomes the measure of His power: "For He spoke and they were created, He commanded and they were fashioned" [Ps. cxlviii, 5]; He who created all things through Him… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:1547…these risings according to which risings and settings it is fitting to praise the name of the lord for it set to israel but rose to the nations that believe ver and through the words set… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 89:869…you heavens of heavens and the waters that are above the heavens let them praise the name of the lord for it is exalted ps cxlviii for that reason scripture calls the terrestrial and celestial waters… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 52:435…remember that i brought job into your midst and said 'blessed be the name of the lord for ever ' these pledges i left with you and i repeat these thanksgivings 'blessed be the name of… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 52:439…remember that i brought job into your midst and said blessed be the name of the lord for ever job these pledges i left with you when i departed these thanksgivings i repeat blessed be the… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:485…heavens of heavens and let the water that is above the heavens praise the name of the lord for he commanded and they were made he ordered and they were created he hath established them for… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:491…the elect old men with the younger another with the young men let them praise the name of the lord here again one moves to another kind of providence namely that of the princes a point… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:535C…that all things, both visible and invisible, were made, that he clearly taught: He spoke, and they were made, he says, he commanded, and they were created (Ps. 148:5). That the dissolution of death shall b… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:897…comes in which believing you say blessed is he who comes in the name of the lord for to see christ spiritually is to know him in faith and just as it was said to that… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:827…psalms young men he says and virgins old men with the young let them praise the name of the lord ps and concerning the girl for whom snares were being prepared moses says the girl cried… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:875…preeminence inherent in him vers for he spoke and they were made he commanded and they were created b he truly was and is but we were created through his living and consubstantial word who is… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:343…his glorious works remember that his name has been exalted sing unto the name of the lord for he has done exalted things announce these things in all the earth exult and rejoice you who dwell… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:1331…book of psalms young men and maidens old men with the younger let them praise the name of the lord he says they fly either because they do not go to her sluggishly or remissly but… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:1531…the book of psalms young men and maidens elders with the younger let them praise the name of the lord b he says that they fly either because they go to her not sluggishly or remissly… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:925…all judges of the earth young men and virgins elders with younger let them praise the name of the lord and our great isaiah also said concerning him kings shall see him and princes shall arise… Isidore of Pelusium d. c. 450PG 78:379…in the psalms and let the water that is above the heavens praise the name of the lord for he spoke and they were made and god himself speaking to job through the whirlwind says i… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1913…who have attained freedom we have already explained the interpretation of alleluia praise the name of the lord praise o servants the lord since the divine nature is invisible and yet he commands that it be… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1987…the heaven of heaven he says belongs to the lord h vers let them praise the name of the lord for he spoke and they were brought into being he commanded and they were created h… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1997…praise is in the church cxii praise o you servants the lord praise the name of the lord may the sing to the lord a new song for he has done marvelous things cxlviii praise the… Diadochus of Photice c. 400 – c. 486PG 65:1189…prayer and through tolerance and humility for the poor and needy shall praise the name of the lord for the charism of theology that is of the treatment of the word of god is prepared for… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:2045…the great and david also says let the elders with the younger praise the name of the lord for john too indicating the ages in christ writes to children and fathers and young men and he… Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:365…celebrate him with hymns saying because he spoke and they were made he commanded and they were created he established them forever and ever he gave a decree and it shall not pass away b then… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:373…he said let this or that be and it was made immediately he commanded and they were created these words mean almost the same thing as those immediately preceding or the word commanded is added for… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1103…a vers praise the lord ye children praise the name of the lord by children in this place he signifies servants for in psalm cxxxiv he says praise the name of… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1121…vessel by which they offered the libation and i will call upon the name of the lord for the salvation of the people b i will pay my vows unto the lord in the presence of… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1317…and every age verse young men and virgins elders with the younger let them praise the name of the lord let young men and maidens do this that they may grow accustomed to praising god but… John Zonaras d. after 1159PG 134:1113…g Arius, and immediately at the beginning of the book, citing David, he says: "He spoke, and they were made; He commanded, and they were created" (Ps. CXLVIII, 5). He says that the Father and Maker is to be considered as… Michael Glycas c. 1125–after 1204PG 158:161A…ion of their creation, albeit briefly, on account of the weakness of his hearers, saying: "He spoke, and they were made; He commanded, and they were created." [Ps. CXLVIII, 5]. But the interpreter of divine things,… Maximus Planudes c. 1255–c. 1305PG 147:1161B…t same thought, it is said that he created all things by his Word. Whence also concerning the creation of the world it is read: "He spoke, and they were made" (Ps. CXLVIII, 5). For the Son, or the Word of God, is n… OrigenesPG 16:1143…hebrew in greek characters aquila praise o ye servants of the lord praise the name of the lord version of the hebrew text praise o servants of the lord praise the name of the lord hieron… OrigenesPG 16:1145…and drusius h psalm cxii h symmachus praise ye servants the lord praise the name of the lord lxx interpreters praise o ye servants the lord praise the name of the lord theodotion praise ye servants… OrigenesPG 16:1259…and all peoples young men and also virgins old men with youths let them praise the name of the lord for his name alone is exalted his glory is above earth and heaven b h version… OrigenesPG 16:1261…another and all tribes young men and virgins elders with younger ones let them praise the name of the lord another elect ones elders with young ones another with children let them praise the name of… Basilius Caesariensis MagnusPG 29:337…be the fear of god for he spoke and they were made he commanded and they were created to the two preceding points he subjoined two others let all the earth fear and let all those… Basilius Caesariensis MagnusPG 29:617B…its parts; not only the invisible powers, but even sensible bodies, and the basest of these, gnats, and locusts, and frogs. For "He spoke, and they were made" (Ps. CXLVIII, 5). For what ministry could he need w…
6Ps 148:6
Gregory of Nazianzus c. 329–390PG 36:183A…oth being fixed and moving—the former by the Word, the latter by flux. He established them forever and ever; he made a decree, and it shall not pass away (Ps. cxlviii, 6). This belongs to stability; and if an… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:485…ordered and they were created he hath established them for ever and for ever and ever he hath made a decree and it shall not pass away that indeed they are good and wondrous the sight… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:695D…gave us the law: 'These are the gates of the Lord; the just shall enter into them.' Is it not said of you, 'He set a commandment, and it shall not pass away' (Ps. CXLVIII, 6)? You said, 'Only the just shall enter'… Theodore the Studite 759–826PG 99:935C…otherwise than its former order. For He established them, according to the Scriptures, unto eternity and beyond; He set a decree, and it will not pass away (Ps. CXLVIII, 6). But this has come about, O most holy… Moses bar Kepha c. 813-903PG 111:535A…approach closer, and now recede, according to that saying of the same David: He established it for ever and ever, He gave a law, and it shall not pass away (Ps. CXLVIII, 6). Finally, the sea also received its la…
7Ps 148:7
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:1333…ages he has established a decree and it shall not pass away praise the lord from the earth ye dragons and all deeps h athanasii interpretatio h the water which is above the heavens praised him… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:901C…ecause of the beauty inherent in it, pays praise to the Lord; but those which are in the earth are also invited to the same, that is, "dragons, and all deeps" (Ps. cxlviii, 7). Thus neither the abyss, which they tr… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 89:869A…roubled, and there is a multitude of the sound of waters (Ps. lxxvi, 16–18). And that passage: Praise the Lord from the earth, you dragons and all abysses (Ps. cxlviii, 7), is sung concerning the nations. By dr… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:695…praise him in the highest and after a little while again saying praise the lord from the earth and having called upon both parts of creation the upper and the lower the sensible and the intelligible… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:459D…" Nothing was made in the sea among the living things before the dragon. Therefore David says: "Praise the Lord from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps" (Ps. cxlviii, 7); and elsewhere: "This sea great and wi…
8Ps 148:8
Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:1189C…ngs under His feet, sheep and all oxen, and the birds, and the beasts, and the fish (Ps. VIII, 8). These He even calls slaves, as the prophecy says elsewhere (Ps. CXLVIII, 8), giving to the beasts their food, and… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:281B…power; not limping, nor lacking in anything to execute His commands, which he also says elsewhere: "Fire, hail, snow, frost, stormy wind performing his word" (Ps. 148. 8)—that is, his commands. Thus also the P…
9Ps 148:9
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:1335…fire hail snow crystal stormy wind which fulfill his word mountains and all hills fruitful trees and all cedars beasts and all cattle serpents and winged birds kings of the earth and all peoples… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:489…give thanks for all things to the god who loves mankind b mountains and all hills fruitful trees and all cedars beasts and all cattle creeping things and winged birds see how he dwells more among… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1315…own accord by fire however in this place he understands lightning vers mountains and all hills fruitful trees and all cedars wild beasts and all cattle creeping things and winged birds since all those things which…
10Ps 148:10
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:695C…again will you see the sinner. Praise the Lord from the earth, he says, ye dragons and all deeps, beasts and all cattle, creeping things and winged birds (Ps. CXLVIII, 10). Not in vain, nor rashly, did I pause… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:489…loves mankind b mountains and all hills fruitful trees and all cedars beasts and all cattle creeping things and winged birds see how he dwells more among the more useless things in mountains and glens and… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:459C…reeps can be called a bird, because it creeps and stretches itself out; whence David also says: "Serpents and winged birds." Therefore "God made great whales" (Ps. cxlviii, 10); that is, great dragons in the sea. Fo… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1315…lightning vers mountains and all hills fruitful trees and all cedars wild beasts and all cattle creeping things and winged birds since all those things which are pleasant and useful manifestly and openly show his administration…
11Ps 148:11
Methodius of Olympus d. c. 311PG 18:385…rank together for the same purpose toward the praise of the lord kings of the earth and all peoples princes and all judges of the earth young men and virgins and what appears suitably new in… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:1255…the preceding words for the hymn but the earthly by the saying princes and all judges of the earth young men and virgins but before he makes mention of these he turns to the infernal which… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:1335…trees and all cedars beasts and all cattle serpents and winged birds kings of the earth and all peoples princes and all judges of the earth young men and virgins old men with the younger let… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:491…not even at the hands of beasts heading the necessity of magistrates kings of the earth and all peoples another translator says and all tribes princes and all judges of the earth young men and maidens… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:561…ame things; hear, O priests of the Lord, Kings of the earth, and all peoples, princes and all judges of the earth: young men and virgins, old men with younger (Psal. 148:11, 12). Give ear, all you who inhabit the… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:567…female or the gathering young men and virgins old with the young kings of the earth and all judges of the earth hear that which is written the time is short that those who have wives… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:703D…Every age and dignity is invited to the praises of the Lord; Kings of the earth, and all peoples, princes and all judges of the earth, young men and virgins (Ps. 148:11–12). And what is new in this miracle, He g… John Mauropous c. 1000–c. 1080PG 120:1101…distinction and festival let us each run together for the common exultation kings of the earth and all peoples princes and all judges of the earth young men and virgins old men with the younger for… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1317…might one say concerning those that are not their equals b verse kings of the earth and all peoples princes and all judges of the earth once again in this place he treats of another kind…
12Ps 148:12
Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1775B…ven by storm (Matth. XI, 12); who is also invited to praise the Lord through the prophet saying: "Young men and maidens, let them praise the name of the Lord" (Ps. CXLVIII, 12); of whom it is spoken also through the… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 58:1023D…he name of adolescent or girl. And that this is signified not only in females, but often in males. Young men, he says, and virgins, old men with the young (Ps. 148. 12). And again, speaking of a girl who had… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:699D…come, priests of the Lord, and all the fullness of the Church from the ends to the ends of the earth. Come, "Young men and maidens, old men with the younger" (Ps. 148: 12); come, kings of the earth, whether wis… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:827D…woman or girl for a virgin, as it is written in the Psalms: "Young men," he says, "and virgins, old men with the young, let them praise the name of the Lord" (Ps. 148:12). And concerning the girl for whom snar… Andrew of Crete c. 660–740PG 97:819C…t we may receive this day with joyful acclamations, let this be the task proposed for the present, the head of which is this—your most numerous assembly—as in Psalm cxlviii, 12. For let the topic proposed at this… Andrew of Crete c. 660–740PG 97:1103B…ers, souls of the just, orders of the holy, every rank and age, kings and princes, rulers and subjects; "Young men and maidens, old men with the young, praise [Ps. CXLVIII, 12]," supplicate. Say to the Mother of God…
13Ps 148:13
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:1249…praise god you heavens of heavens and the water above the heavens let them praise the name of the lord but since celsus thinks it makes no difference to call d zeus 'highest ' or zen… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:1319…o heavens of heavens and the water that is above the heavens let them praise the name of the lord ps cxlviii and i do not discourage the view that plato having learned the statements from… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:681…ye heavens of heavens and the waters that are above the heavens let them praise the name of the lord all these things are governed by god and are led by his majesty these same animals… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:441…away as it pleased the lord so it is done blessed be the name of the lord for ever for those lamentable arrows of the devil did not touch job as much as his sincere thanksgivings… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:867…ye heavens of heavens and the waters that are above the heavens let them praise the name of the lord' and 'let the angels praise him' and 'in every place of his dominion bless o my… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 21:553…ye heavens of heavens and ye waters that are above the heavens let them praise the name of the lord for he spoke and they were made he commanded and they were created he established them… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:1115…xviii from the hundred and forty eighth psalm the words spoken here let them praise the name of the lord for he spoke and they were made he commanded and they were created b we have… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:1349…and zacharias cxii h a ver praise the lord o you children praise the name of the lord blessed be the name of the lord from this time forth and for evermore in the preceding psalm… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:997…ye heavens of heavens and the waters that be above the heavens let them praise the name of the lord for he spoke and they were created he commanded and they were established c nevertheless even… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:1153…the sinner shall perish alleluia cxii praise o ye servants the lord praise the name of the lord blessed be the name of the lord from now and unto the age from the rising of the… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:1333…psalmorum h psal cxlviii and the water that is above the heavens let them praise the name of the lord for he commanded and they were created he established them for ever and to the age… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:1335…of the earth young men and virgins old men with the younger let them praise the name of the lord for his name alone is exalted a athanasius interpretation the holy apostles are indeed likened to… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:413…as one suitable for singing hymns young men he says and virgins let them praise the name of the lord and in joel there is a promise that young men shall have visions an elder in… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1775…to praise the lord through the prophet saying young men and maidens let them praise the name of the lord ps cxlviii of whom it is spoken also through the prophet joel and your young men… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:1547…these risings according to which risings and settings it is fitting to praise the name of the lord for it set to israel but rose to the nations that believe ver and through the words set… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 89:869…you heavens of heavens and the waters that are above the heavens let them praise the name of the lord for it is exalted ps cxlviii for that reason scripture calls the terrestrial and celestial waters… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 52:435…remember that i brought job into your midst and said 'blessed be the name of the lord for ever ' these pledges i left with you and i repeat these thanksgivings 'blessed be the name of… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 52:439…remember that i brought job into your midst and said blessed be the name of the lord for ever job these pledges i left with you when i departed these thanksgivings i repeat blessed be the… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:485…heavens of heavens and let the water that is above the heavens praise the name of the lord for he commanded and they were made he ordered and they were created he hath established them for… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:491…the elect old men with the younger another with the young men let them praise the name of the lord here again one moves to another kind of providence namely that of the princes a point… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:897…comes in which believing you say blessed is he who comes in the name of the lord for to see christ spiritually is to know him in faith and just as it was said to that… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:827…psalms young men he says and virgins old men with the young let them praise the name of the lord ps and concerning the girl for whom snares were being prepared moses says the girl cried… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:1331…book of psalms young men and maidens old men with the younger let them praise the name of the lord he says they fly either because they do not go to her sluggishly or remissly but… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:1531…the book of psalms young men and maidens elders with the younger let them praise the name of the lord b he says that they fly either because they go to her not sluggishly or remissly… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:925…all judges of the earth young men and virgins elders with younger let them praise the name of the lord and our great isaiah also said concerning him kings shall see him and princes shall arise… Isidore of Pelusium d. c. 450PG 78:379…in the psalms and let the water that is above the heavens praise the name of the lord for he spoke and they were made and god himself speaking to job through the whirlwind says i… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1913…who have attained freedom we have already explained the interpretation of alleluia praise the name of the lord praise o servants the lord since the divine nature is invisible and yet he commands that it be… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1987…the heaven of heaven he says belongs to the lord h vers let them praise the name of the lord for he spoke and they were brought into being he commanded and they were created h… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1997…praise is in the church cxii praise o you servants the lord praise the name of the lord may the sing to the lord a new song for he has done marvelous things cxlviii praise the… Diadochus of Photice c. 400 – c. 486PG 65:1189…prayer and through tolerance and humility for the poor and needy shall praise the name of the lord for the charism of theology that is of the treatment of the word of god is prepared for… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:2045…the great and david also says let the elders with the younger praise the name of the lord for john too indicating the ages in christ writes to children and fathers and young men and he… Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:365…earth in which he also placed man and again he exhorts saying let them praise the name of the lord and the reason for this he gives for his name alone is exalted finally he joins… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1103…a vers praise the lord ye children praise the name of the lord by children in this place he signifies servants for in psalm cxxxiv he says praise the name of… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1121…vessel by which they offered the libation and i will call upon the name of the lord for the salvation of the people b i will pay my vows unto the lord in the presence of… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1317…and every age verse young men and virgins elders with the younger let them praise the name of the lord let young men and maidens do this that they may grow accustomed to praising god but… OrigenesPG 16:1143…hebrew in greek characters aquila praise o ye servants of the lord praise the name of the lord version of the hebrew text praise o servants of the lord praise the name of the lord hieron… OrigenesPG 16:1145…and drusius h psalm cxii h symmachus praise ye servants the lord praise the name of the lord lxx interpreters praise o ye servants the lord praise the name of the lord theodotion praise ye servants… OrigenesPG 16:1259…and all peoples young men and also virgins old men with youths let them praise the name of the lord for his name alone is exalted his glory is above earth and heaven b h version… OrigenesPG 16:1261…another and all tribes young men and virgins elders with younger ones let them praise the name of the lord another elect ones elders with young ones another with children let them praise the name of…
14Ps 148:14
John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:491…horn of his people a hymn b to all his saints to the children of israel a people drawing near to him what he says is of this kind i have shown from all visible things…
70Ps 148:70
Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:1207B…alm CXXXVIII. 39 Psalm CXXXIX. 42 Psalm CXL. 43 Psalm CXLI. 45 Psalm CXLII. 46 Psalm CXLIII. 51 Psalm CXLIV. 58 Psalm CXLV. 62 Psalm CXLVI. 66 Psalm CXLVII. 67 Psalm CXLVIII. 70 Psalm CXLIX. 72 Psalm CL. 74 FRAGMENTS…
167Ps 148:167
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:1707…L 1666 On Psalm CXLI 1666 On Psalm CXLII 1667 On Psalm CXLIII 1670 On Psalm CXLIV 1671 On Psalm CXLV 1674 On Psalm CXLVI 1675 On Psalm CXLVII 1678 On Psalm CXLVIII 1678 On Psalm CXLIX 1679 On Psalm CL 1682 Analytical Index 1684…
198Ps 148:198
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:2003…CXXXIX, 1941 on Psalm CXL, 1947 on Psalm CXLI, 1951 on Psalm CXLII, 1955 on Psalm CXLIII, 1959 on Psalm CXLIV, 1965 on Psalm CXLV, 1971 on Psalm CXLVI, 1977 on Psalm CXLVIII, 1985 on Psalm CXLIX, 1991 on Psalm CL, 1993…