Where the Fathers quote Revelation 17

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Hippolytus of Rome c. 170–235PG 10:755…awake and speak for this city also consigned you to exile b and there came one of the seven angels who had the seven vials and talked with me saying come i will show you the… Andrew of Caesarea fl. late 6th–early 7th c.PG 106:287…and there were voices and thunderings and lightnings and an earthquake and the seven angels which had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound by all these things the terrors that precede the consummation are characterized… Andrew of Caesarea fl. late 6th–early 7th c.PG 106:371…city and concerning the seven heads and ten horns h c xvii and there came one of the seven angels which had the seven vials and talked with me saying unto me come hither i will… Andrew of Caesarea fl. late 6th–early 7th c.PG 106:427…the saints and measuring its wall together with its gates h a and there came one of the seven angels who had the seven vials full of the seven last plagues and he spoke with me… Arethas of Caesarea c. 860 – after 932PG 106:611…cast it into the earth and there were thunders and lightnings and the seven angels which had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound b this altar is christ in whom all the holy and ministering… Arethas of Caesarea c. 860 – after 932PG 106:713…concerning the seven heads and ten horns h b c d xvii and there came one of the seven angels who had the seven vials and spoke with me saying come i will show thee the… Arethas of Caesarea c. 860 – after 932PG 106:763…of the saints and measured its wall and gates h xxi a and there came one of the seven angels who had the seven vials full of the seven last plagues and spoke with me saying… Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:291…then grabe we read in the apocalypse would be the great harlot with whom the kings of the earth will commit fornication and be drunk who inhabit… Hippolytus of Rome c. 170–235PG 10:755…you the judgment of the great harlot who sits upon many waters with whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication and the inhabitants of the earth have been made drunk with the wine of… Hippolytus of Rome c. 170–235PG 10:757…have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her and the merchants of the earth have grown rich from the power of her… Andrew of Caesarea fl. late 6th–early 7th c.PG 106:371…thee the judgment of the great whore that sitteth upon many waters with whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication and the inhabitants of the earth have been made drunk with the wine of… Andrew of Caesarea fl. late 6th–early 7th c.PG 106:385…the subject cities leaders who were enemies of truth and justice and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her and the merchants of the earth grew rich from the power of her luxury… Arethas of Caesarea c. 860 – after 932PG 106:713…thee the judgment of the great harlot that sitteth upon many waters with whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication and they that inhabit the earth have been made drunk with the wine of… Arethas of Caesarea c. 860 – after 932PG 106:715…a with whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication these kings of the earth are those who by their earthly sentiments are rolled… Arethas of Caesarea c. 860 – after 932PG 106:723…have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her and the merchants of the earth have become rich from the power of her… AnonymousPG 106:1409…the winepress full of pure wine how babylon has made the nations drunk with the wine of her fornication that christ may feed the nations with a rod of iron the rod of sinners does not… Hippolytus of Rome c. 170–235PG 10:755…earth have been made drunk with the wine of her prostitution and he carried me away in the spirit into the wilderness and i saw a woman sitting upon a scarlet colored beast full of names… Andrew of Caesarea fl. late 6th–early 7th c.PG 106:371…the earth have been made drunk with the wine of her fornication so he carried me away in the spirit into the wilderness and i saw a woman sit upon a scarlet coloured beast full of… Andrew of Caesarea fl. late 6th–early 7th c.PG 106:427…the outpouring of the blood from his side for our sake and he carried me away in the spirit to a great and high mountain and showed me the great city the holy jerusalem descending out… Arethas of Caesarea c. 860 – after 932PG 106:713…into the desert and i saw a woman sitting upon a scarlet beast full of names of blasphemy having seven heads and ten horns he calls judgment the pattern of life and administration we ought not… Hippolytus of Rome c. 170–235PG 10:755…beast full of names of blasphemy having seven heads and ten horns and the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet and gilded with gold and precious stone and pearls having a golden cup in her… Andrew of Caesarea fl. late 6th–early 7th c.PG 106:373…the leadership over all wherefore it is adorned with a precious stone and pearls having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and the uncleanness of her fornication through the cup the sweetness of… Photius of Constantinople c. 810–c. 891PG 102:569…'the sacred tables themselves all made of silver which had been overlaid with gold and precious stones and pearls of the highest value placed upon them had their construction and formation ' but could these tables… Arethas of Caesarea c. 860 – after 932PG 106:715…clothed in purple and scarlet and gilded with gold and precious stone and pearls having a golden cup in her hand full of the abominations and the filthiness of the fornication of the earth and on… Hippolytus of Rome c. 170–235PG 10:755…full of abominations and the filthiness of the fornication of the earth upon her forehead was a name written mystery babylon the great the mother of harlots and of the abominations of the earth c xxxvii… Andrew of Caesarea fl. late 6th–early 7th c.PG 106:375…the defilement of fornication b away from god and upon her forehead a name written mystery babylon the great the mother of the harlots and of the abominations of the earth the writing upon the forehead… Arethas of Caesarea c. 860 – after 932PG 106:715…fornication of the earth and on her forehead a name written a mystery babylon the great the mother of the fornications and the abominations of the earth and i saw the woman drunken with the blood… Hippolytus of Rome c. 170–235PG 10:755…mother of harlots and of the abominations of the earth c xxxvii and i saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints and with the blood of the martyrs of jesus and i wondered… Gregory of Nazianzus c. 329–390PG 35:211…impure spirits other temples h were turned into tombs others were splashed with the blood of the saints and profaned presbyters were burned the catholics were vexed with insults with the plundering of their goods with… Gregory of Nazianzus c. 329–390PG 36:485…confiscations not the burning of presbyters c at sea not temples defiled with the blood of the saints and transformed from temples into sepulchers not public slaughters of elderly bishops or to use a more appropriate… Gregory of Nazianzus c. 329–390PG 36:1269…exposition of the evils they brought upon them they contaminate the temples with the blood of the saints and turn them into sepulchers arian bishops cruel tetrarchs of that world which obeyed valens arians accused of… Andrew of Caesarea fl. late 6th–early 7th c.PG 106:375…liv that the angel interpreted the mystery which he had seen h and i saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints and with the blood of the martyrs of jesus and i wondered… Arethas of Caesarea c. 860 – after 932PG 106:715…great the mother of the fornications and the abominations of the earth and i saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints and with the blood of the martyrs of jesus and i wondered… Hippolytus of Rome c. 170–235PG 10:755…angel said to me why do you wonder i will tell you the mystery of the woman and of the beast that carries her which has the seven heads and the ten horns the beast that… Andrew of Caesarea fl. late 6th–early 7th c.PG 106:375…martyrs of jesus and i wondered at seeing her with great wonder and the angel said unto me wherefore didst thou wonder i will tell thee the mystery of the woman and of the beast that… Arethas of Caesarea c. 860 – after 932PG 106:717…liv that the angel interpreted the mystery seen by him h xvii i will tell thee the mystery of the woman and of the beast that carrieth her which hath the seven heads and the ten… Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1207C…ed, those who fell asleep before in the land of the sepulcher," and he descended to them, to bring them out, and to save them. And the Lord himself: "..." [] Apoc. xvii, 8. [] Matth. viii, 11.… Hippolytus of Rome c. 170–235PG 10:755…and is not and is about to ascend out of the abyss and go into perdition and they that dwell on the earth shall wonder whose names were not written in the book of life from… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:129…preserved which was lifted up and glorified and shining in holiness was written in the book of life but that this is the prophetic word anyone can see as in the first fruits of those who… Andrew of Caesarea fl. late 6th–early 7th c.PG 106:333…who dwell on the earth will worship him whose names are not written in the book of life of the lamb who was slain from the foundation of the world and authority was given to him… Andrew of Caesarea fl. late 6th–early 7th c.PG 106:335…who dwelt upon the earth will worship him whose names are not written in the book of life of the lamb who was slain from the foundation of the world against every tribe he says and… Andrew of Caesarea fl. late 6th–early 7th c.PG 106:377…those who dwell on the earth will marvel whose names are not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world seeing the beast that he was and is not and shall be… Andrew of Caesarea fl. late 6th–early 7th c.PG 106:381…a h andreas of caesarea on the apocalypse xvii and the beast that was and is not even he is the eighth and is of the seven and goeth into perdition this beast is… Arethas of Caesarea c. 860 – after 932PG 106:717…which hath the seven heads and the ten horns the beast which thou sawest was and is not and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit and go into destruction and the inhabitants on the earth… Hippolytus of Rome c. 170–235PG 10:755…not and shall come d xxxviii here is the mind that has wisdom the seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman sits and they are seven kings five have fallen and one is the… Arethas of Caesarea c. 860 – after 932PG 106:717…and is not and shall come and here is the understanding that hath wisdom the seven heads are seven mountains upon which the woman sitteth and they are seven kings five are fallen one is and… Andrew of Caesarea fl. late 6th–early 7th c.PG 106:379…new c xvii seven kings are five have fallen and one is the other is not yet come and when he shall come he must remain a brief time the blessed hippolytus understood these from the… Arethas of Caesarea c. 860 – after 932PG 106:717…seven heads are seven mountains upon which the woman sitteth and they are seven kings five are fallen one is and the other is not yet come and when he is come he must remain a… Nicephorus Blemmydes 1197–c. 1272PG 142:1081…to occur by contradiction for being and non being insofar as the one is and the other is not when they are not themselves contrary species they create a contradictory opposition toward each other b '… Hippolytus of Rome c. 170–235PG 10:755…in the book of life from the foundation of the world beholding the beast that was and is not and shall come d xxxviii here is the mind that has wisdom the seven heads are seven… Andrew of Caesarea fl. late 6th–early 7th c.PG 106:381…a h andreas of caesarea on the apocalypse xvii and the beast that was and is not even he is the eighth and is of the seven and goeth into perdition this beast… Arethas of Caesarea c. 860 – after 932PG 106:717…book of life from the foundation of the world shall wonder seeing the beast that was and is not and shall come and here is the understanding that hath wisdom the seven heads are seven mountains… Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1191…are ten kings who have not yet received a kingdom but will receive power as kings one hour with the beast these have one opinion and they give their virtue and power to the beast these… Hippolytus of Rome c. 170–235PG 10:755…are ten kings who have not yet received a kingdom but they receive power as kings one hour with the beast these have one mind and their power and authority they shall give to the beast… Andrew of Caesarea fl. late 6th–early 7th c.PG 106:381…he will be cast headlong into the perdition of gehenna b xvii and the ten horns which thou sawest are ten kings which have received no kingdom as yet but receive power as kings one hour… Arethas of Caesarea c. 860 – after 932PG 106:719…scripture is not accustomed to be overly inquisitive about such matters xvii and the ten horns which thou sawest are ten kings which have received no kingdom as yet but receive power as kings one hour… Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1817B…en kings, as he was just saying. But Daniel ch. vii, ver. 24, only says, ταπεινώσει, "he will humble them," that is, he will subject them as vassals. Compare Apoc. xvii, 13 et seqq. Page 324. "Until it was severe… Andrew of Caesarea fl. late 6th–early 7th c.PG 106:381…which all will be subjugated to the antichrist as one superior xvii these have one mind and shall give their power and authority to the beast these shall make war with the lamb and the lamb… Arethas of Caesarea c. 860 – after 932PG 106:719…as yet but receive power as kings one hour with the beast these have one mind and shall give their power and strength unto the beast these shall make war with the lamb and the lamb… Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1191…they give their virtue and power to the beast these will fight with the lamb and the lamb will overcome them because he is lord of lords and king of kings it is manifest therefore that… Hippolytus of Rome c. 170–235PG 10:755…mind and their power and authority they shall give to the beast these shall make war with the lamb and the lamb shall overcome them for he is lord of lords and king of kings… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:537…he is the shepherd of shepherds and the pontiff of pontiffs and lord of lords and king of kings so he is also the great one of the great and that is why it adds the… Dionysius the Areopagite fl. c. 500PG 3:603…He is wise in heart. Beloved, Cant. ii, 16: My beloved to me. God of gods, Ps. xlix, 1: The God of gods, the Lord, hath spoken. Lord of lords, Apocalypse xvii, 14: He is Lord of lords. Holy of holies, Daniel ix, 24: And… Dionysius the Areopagite fl. c. 500PG 3:633…which are taken from particular providences such as god of gods and lord of lords and king of kings for these are of particular providences and of certain beings they do not therefore praise divine names… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:799…one lord and king of all is christ for he is the lord of lords and king of kings the rear side of the tabernacle a was guarded by the gershonites the southern side by the… Andrew of Caesarea fl. late 6th–early 7th c.PG 106:381…one mind and shall give their power and authority to the beast these shall make war with the lamb and the lamb shall overcome them for he is lord of lords and king of kings and… Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:323…to daniel in truth your god is the god of gods and lord of lords and king of kings and the one revealing mysteries because you were able to reveal this mystery d and the king… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:265…the north and the south to the glory and praise of the lord of lords and king of kings then the adversary says if these things are so all will be saved and no one will… Arethas of Caesarea c. 860 – after 932PG 106:719…one mind and shall give their power and strength unto the beast these shall make war with the lamb and the lamb shall overcome them for he is lord of lords and king of kings and… Arethas of Caesarea c. 860 – after 932PG 106:721…and those with him who are called rightly as he is the lord of lords and king of kings his defenders are also called having a calling that is not casual but timely accurate and immutable… Arsenius of Mount Athos fl. c. 1150PG 133:1359…strong against the external but o most high king of kings and lord of lords and king of kings and ruler of rulers guard the porphyry born master john the autocrat of the earth the great… Manuel Kalekas d. 1410PG 152:303…way he is called holy of holies and god of gods and lord of lords and king of kings and he declares by saying these things that this excellence is designated to show that by as… OrigenesPG 16:2799…confess and i praise because he is the god of gods and lord of lords and king of kings for he does signs and wonders and changes times and ages taking away the kingdom of kings… Timothy of Jerusalem fl. 5th-6th centuryPG 86:251…persuaded me in every way that he is god of gods and lord of lords and king of kings and that greatly did our fathers sin in bringing… Hippolytus of Rome c. 170–235PG 10:757…says to me the waters which you saw where the harlot sits are peoples and multitudes and nations and tongues and the ten horns which you saw and the beast these shall hate the harlot and… Andrew of Caesarea fl. late 6th–early 7th c.PG 106:381…make his chosen ones companions and partners of his kingdom c xvii and he saith unto me the waters which thou sawest where the whore sitteth are peoples and multitudes and nations and tongues and the… Arethas of Caesarea c. 860 – after 932PG 106:719…and they that are with him are called and chosen and faithful and he saith unto me the waters which thou sawest where the whore sitteth are peoples and multitudes and nations and tongues they say… Hippolytus of Rome c. 170–235PG 10:757…and nations and tongues and the ten horns which you saw and the beast these shall hate the harlot and shall make her desolate and naked and shall eat her flesh and shall burn her with… Andrew of Caesarea fl. late 6th–early 7th c.PG 106:381…he will be cast headlong into the perdition of gehenna b xvii and the ten horns which thou sawest are ten kings which have received no kingdom as yet but receive power as kings one hour… Arethas of Caesarea c. 860 – after 932PG 106:719…scripture is not accustomed to be overly inquisitive about such matters xvii and the ten horns which thou sawest are ten kings which have received no kingdom as yet but receive power as kings one hour… Arethas of Caesarea c. 860 – after 932PG 106:721…foreign dominations c xvii and the ten horns which you saw on the beast these shall hate the harlot and shall make her desolate and naked and shall eat her flesh and shall consume her themselves… Hippolytus of Rome c. 170–235PG 10:757…and to act with one mind and to give their kingdom to the beast until the words of god shall be fulfilled and the woman whom you saw is the great city which has kingdom over… Andrew of Caesarea fl. late 6th–early 7th c.PG 106:381…naked and shall eat her flesh and shall burn her with fire for god hath put in their hearts to fulfill his will and to agree and give their kingdom unto the beast until the words… Arethas of Caesarea c. 860 – after 932PG 106:721…will and to do one intention and to give their kingdom to the beast until the words of god are completed and the woman whom you saw is the great city which has the kingdom over… Andrew of Caesarea fl. late 6th–early 7th c.PG 106:381…kingdom unto the beast until the words of god shall be fulfilled and the woman which thou sawest is that great city which reigneth over the kings of the earth since the angel has accurately explained…