Where the Fathers quote Song of Songs 6

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Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:1087…we shall seek him with thee cap vi v my kinsman has gone down into his garden to the phials of aroma to pasture in the gardens and to gather lilies i am to my kinsman… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:165…in the churches for this reason the bride says my kinsman has gone down into his garden to the beds of spice to pasture in the gardens and to gather lilies for he pastures all the… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:1703…wounded and stripped of his garment h chap vi h my kinsman is gone down into his garden to the beds of spices to feed in the gardens and to gather lilies certainly these things as… George Kedrenos fl. 11th c.PG 122:653…out by practice and contemplation she answering them says my kinsman has gone down into his garden to the beds of spices that is my beloved who is invisible by the height of his own essence… George Kedrenos fl. 11th c.PG 122:655…to the bride she answered those angels herself saying my nephew went down into his garden to the bowls of spice to feed in the gardens and to gather lilies that one descended she says in… Matthaeus Cantacuzenus Imp. CP c. 1325 - c. 1391PG 152:1059…has descended into his garden to the vials of spice to pasture in the gardens and to gather lilies i for my kinsman and my kinsman for me he who pastures among the lilies scholia above… Philo of CarpasiaPG 40:113…the thief today you will be with me in paradise b clxiv to feed in the gardens and to gather lilies this signifies the churches established in various places for if he had not first descended… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:275…h chapter vi h vers you are beautiful my friend sweet and comely as jerusalem terrible as an army set in order the closer she becomes to the bridegroom the more she is likened to clearer… Matthaeus Cantacuzenus Imp. CP c. 1325 - c. 1391PG 152:1059…in it song thou art beautiful my neighbor as one well pleasing comely as jerusalem terrible as an army set in array turn away thine eyes from me because they have made me fly away scholia… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:1087…neighbor like goodwill lovely as jerusalem a phenomenon like armies arrayed b turn away thine eyes from me for they have made me fly thy hair is like the flocks of goats which have appeared from… George Kedrenos fl. 11th c.PG 122:611…indeed have an amorous aspect externally but within they possess magnificent ascents thy hair is as a flock of goats that appeared from galaad b of the three fathers that is to say thy practical thoughts… George Kedrenos fl. 11th c.PG 122:611…future judgments for galaad if you interpret it signifies migration of testimony thy teeth are as a flock of shorn ones that came up from the washing all of them bearing twins and there is not… Philo of CarpasiaPG 40:89…vers thy teeth are as flocks of shorn sheep which have come up from the washing whereof every one bears twins and there is not one barren among them this verse confirms the things aforementioned thy… Methodius of Olympus d. c. 311PG 18:129B…ughters, it is evident that one is the only elect one and most precious in His eyes above the rest: namely, the order of virgins. CAP. IV. The passage from Cant. VI, 7, 8, evaluated. Queens, the holy souls b… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 42:803A…nevertheless be strictly necessary to leave the treatment and comprehension of them imperfect. For it is written: “Young maidens, of whom there is no number” (Cant. VI, 7). To these pertain those sacred rites w… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 42:771A…ion at what is contained in the Sacred Scriptures: "There are sixty queens, and eighty concubines; and maidens without number. One is my dove, my perfect one" (Cant. VI, 8). Of these eighty concubines, the… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 42:821C…what the faith of the one and catholic Church is—that is, of that simple and innocent dove, which is unique to her husband, as it is written: "One is my dove" (Cant. vi, 8), and likewise concerning the numberles… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:905B…e principality of demons, but one remained under the principality of Christ, of which he says for the sake of the Church: One is my dove, my perfect one (Cant. 6. 8), and they shall hate one another.… Methodius of Olympus d. c. 311PG 18:129…concubines and young women without number one is my dove my perfect one she is the only one to her mother elect to the one who bore her the daughters saw her and they will call… Diodore of Tarsus d. c. 394PG 33:1611C…ion. It is shown from the Song of Songs, as the Church is designated the moon, thus: “Who is she that looks forth as the dawn, beautiful as the moon, select?” (Cant. vi, 9). Vers. 6. As the fleece signifies Isr… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:1115…from the following words which say my dove is one my perfect one she is the only one to her mother she is the choice one to her that bore her this is explained more clearly… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 42:785…damsels without number but one he says is my dove my perfect one she is the only one to her mother she is the choice one to her that bore her and later he shows how… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:1715…eighty concubines and maidens without number one is my dove my perfect one she is the only one to her mother she is the choice one to her that bore her the daughters saw her and… Photius of Constantinople c. 810–c. 891PG 103:1167…concubines and young women without number one is my dove my perfect one she is the only one to her mother she is the choice one to her that bore her f the daughters saw her… George Kedrenos fl. 11th c.PG 122:659…concubines and young maidens without number one is my dove my perfect one she is the only one of her mother she is the choice one of her that bare her the daughters saw her and… Matthaeus Cantacuzenus Imp. CP c. 1325 - c. 1391PG 152:1063…shall call me blessed h song h who is this that comes forth as the morning fair as the moon chosen as the sun terrible as an army set in array h scholia h struck with… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:209…the brides of the word and with the thrones and dominions c i went down into the garden of nuts by a certain analogy the righteous are nuts bearing fruit because of their priestly service to… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:277…are the brides of the word and with thrones and dominions vers i went down into the garden of nuts to see at the growth of the valley to see if the vine has sprouted if… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:355…the faith of the children and the philanthropy of the word says i went down into the garden of nut trees to see the fruits of the valley if the pomegranates had budded there i will… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 70:1153C…s, so that we might even be able to say what is in the Song of Songs: "My kinsman shall go down into his garden, and shall eat the fruit of his nut-trees" (Cant. 6, 11). He became, therefore, as beauty on t… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:179…by a plumb line after the praises of the bridegroom b vers i went down into the garden of the nut to see in the offshoots of the torrent to see if the vine had blossomed… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:1725…admiration as she has become a companion to the angels b vers i went down into the garden of the nut tree to see the fruits of the torrent to see if the vine has blossomed… George Kedrenos fl. 11th c.PG 122:665…their instructress but she herself speaking of them to the bridegroom says i went down into the garden of the nut tree to see the fruits of the valley to see if the vine flourished and… Matthaeus Cantacuzenus Imp. CP c. 1325 - c. 1391PG 152:1063…are disposed in her strikes the beholder with awe h song h i went down into the garden of the nut tree to see the growth of the torrent to see if the vine had flowered… OrigenesPG 16:1595…called her blessed which looks forth terrible as banners i went down to see the fruits of the valley i knew not my soul made me the chariots of my princely people return return shulamite and… Cyril of JerusalemPG 33:829…wish to know also the place he says again in the canticles i went down into the garden of the nut tree b for it was a garden where he was crucified for even if it… Philo of CarpasiaPG 40:119…a clxxxvi vers i went down into the garden of nuts to see the fruits of the valley by the garden of nuts i suppose he means… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:279…says he placed me as chariots for himself governing my mind vers return return o shulamite return return that we may look upon you caput vii vers what will you see in the shulamite behold she… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:183…the bridegroom's ministers thus respond to him vers return return o sulamite return return that we may look upon thee aquila translates it thus return o peaceful one even as in this book our lord solomon… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:185…and went forth to meet the bridegroom therefore the bridegroom rightly says what will ye see in the shulamite who cometh as the choirs of the camps he did not say the camps of the choirs… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:1759…the a leader of our salvation but they say to her ver return return o shulamite return return that we may look upon thee that is descend from the height of mystical contemplation to provide for… OrigenesPG 16:1599…songs chapter vii h original script column see facsimile what will you see in the shulamite as it were the company of armies daughter of a prince heap pool s in heshbon daughters of many and…