Where the Fathers quote Wisdom 1

33 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 ›

John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1389D…e Lord.” Dan. 13:53. “You shall not put to death the innocent and the righteous.” III Esdras 4:39. “There is no partiality with truth.” Sap. 1:1. “Love justice, you who judge the e… Photius of ConstantinoplePG 104:381A…of a solar. Page 296, vers. 13, to have been previously captured, H. St. 2. Vers. 23, bodies, cod. V. H. St. 2. Vers. penult., dissolved. Migravit although Sap. 1, 1, he who dissolved, who remigrates: and… Macarius of Egypt c. 300–391PG 34:939A…proceed the issues of life (Prov. IV, 23). And again, learn from the divinely teaching Scripture that it is necessary to separate perverse thoughts from God (cf. Sap. I, 3). V. Let each one exact an account fro… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:89C…thee?” Jerem. iv, 14. “Your wickedness is upon you, and ye shall receive the sins of your thoughts.” Ezech. xxiii, 49. “Froward thoughts separate from God.” Sap. i, 3. — “The ungodly shall be punished accor… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:281D…l not obey them." "Perverse thoughts separate from God. Wisdom will not enter into a malicious soul. For the Holy Spirit of wisdom will flee from deceit." Sap. I, 3. — "Perverse thoughts separate from God… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:189D…of discipline will flee deceit, and remove themselves from thoughts that are without understanding, and will not abide in a body that is subject unto sin" (Sap. I, 4, 5). Wherefore our Lord… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 32:265C…ern for the right faith, without which no one shall see the Lord. For, He says, "Into a crafty soul wisdom will not enter, nor dwell in a body subject to sin" (Sap. i, 4). And let no one object, saying, "You w… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:1221…f to those who do not withhold their faith from Him. Verses 3, 4, 5. As wisdom will not enter a malicious soul, nor dwell in a body subject to sin, ⟦Sap. i, 4.⟧ so he who still works iniquity does not receive divine kn… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:753B…is upright in heart, so that the spirit of truth rests in him, cannot be far from the truth. For it is written: Wisdom will not enter into a malicious soul (Sap. 1. 4), etc. But someone says: Are all you th… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:757A…ed beforehand by moral instruction, it may be found receptive to the ointment of theology; for, as it says, “Instruction shall not enter into an unclean soul” (Sap. 1. 4). Furthermore, our discourse on the l… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:107C…es circulating on all sides. Jacob was guileless; but he overcame the crafty and malignant Esau: For into a wicked and malignant soul, wisdom will not enter (Sap. I, 4). Let all bitterness be put away from… Dionysius the Areopagite fl. c. 500PG 4:753…h shall see the salvation of God. Now, "body" can be taken in this way no less, since it does not differ from flesh; nay, it is actually taken so in Wisdom i, 4: For wisdom will not enter into a malicious soul, nor dwel… Stephen Deacon of Constantinople fl. c. 807-809PG 100:1135C…habit. But that minister of iniquity, keeping nothing of those things which are of God (for, as it is written, Wisdom will not enter into a malevolent soul (Sap. I, 4)), after three other days had left the… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:589…irit is unchangeable and immutable: "For the Holy Spirit of discipline will flee deceit, and will remove Himself from thoughts that are without understanding" (Sap. I, 5), he says. And Peter says: "In the inco… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:589…table and devoid of variation: "The Holy Spirit," he says, "of discipline will flee deceit, and will remove Himself from thoughts which are without intellect" (Sap. I, 5). And Peter says: "In the incorruptibil… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:721D…is conquered and succumbs, and is not allowed to proceed in his own manner. The verb elegchetai has a similar use in these locutions, which I shall subjoin: Sap. 1, 5: "For the Holy Spirit of discipline av… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1285C…of the nations; and they shall draw their swords against you, and against the beauty of your knowledge, and they shall lay your beauty into destruction.” Sap. I, 6. — “A benevolent spirit of wisdom, and… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:631A…not being in divided places, but filling all things and existing outside of all things. For thus it is written: “The Spirit of the Lord has filled the world” (Sap. 1, 7). And David sings: “Where shall I go fr… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:975…f He remains with us and will be in us, and fills all things, according to the Wisdom that says, “The Spirit of the Lord has filled the whole world” [Wisdom 1:7], how was He sent to us? But that even while He was saying… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 75:1135C…that He might fill all things" (Ephes. iv, 10), it is the Spirit who fills all things. For it is written: "The Spirit of the Lord has filled the whole world" (Sap. i, 7). Therefore, the Holy Spirit is not ali… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:71A…tc. Psal. c, 7. — "He that speaketh iniquitous things shall not prosper in my sight," etc. Prov. xx, 13. — "Love not detraction, lest thou be cut off," etc. Sap. i, 11. — "Keep yourselves therefore from murm… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:433A…y fellow citizen." Prov. xxiv, 28. "Slander disquiets a wise man, and destroys the heart of his strength." Eccli. vii, 8. "The mouth that lies kills the soul." Sap. i, 11. "Love no false oath: for all these thi… Athanasius AlexandrinusPG 25:251C…o they fear that which is written in the Holy Scriptures: A false witness shall not go unpunished (Prov. XIX, 5), and, The mouth that belieth slayeth the soul (Sap. I, 11); therefore, we can no longer remain si… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:213…n it. See what the good way is, and you will find rest for your souls.” Prov. vi, 16, 17. “Do not draw destruction upon yourselves in the works of your hands.” Sap. i, 12. “Do not winnow with every wind, and do… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 47:433D…all these things; a fact which a certain very wise man perceived when he said: God did not make death, nor does He delight in the destruction of the living (Sap. 1:13). And He Himself says through the proph… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:667…s to this: "God did not make death, nor does he delight in the destruction of the living; for by the envy of the devil, death entered into the world" (Wisdom 1:13; 2:24). Wherefore, to speak truly, our being mortal happene… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:1425B…as it is written: "God did not make death, nor does he delight in the destruction of the living: for the impious have summoned it with their hands and words" (Sap. i, 13). Wherefore the heavenly beings were ho… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1073A…he pleasure in the destruction of the living: for he created all things that they might have their being, and the generations of the world were healthful" (Sap. 1, 13, 14). And we hear Him also sayi… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 84:1155…extr., absolutely, namely David, of whom there is no mention there. He inserted by periphrasis: I, 788, and he does it with the words of the book of Wisdom 1, 13, 14. For it is not permitted to supply ho Theos, because… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 84:1257…the divine nature, whereas it treats more of veracity. 4, 2. I, 218 (Explained concerning the Messiah), concerning the time of the coming Antichrist. Wisdom 1, 13, 14. I, 788. 3, 1. IV, 916. He prefaces it, said by holy Sc… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:579C…in inviolate. "For God created not death, neither hath he pleasure in the destruction of the living," as Scripture states; "demons delight in the ruin of men" [Sap. I, 13; II, 24]. Furthermore, by the consecrat… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1351A…fear. But the stars gave light in their watches, and they rejoiced; they were called, and said: Here we are; and they shone with joy to Him who made them. › Sap. i, 13-14. — ‹God has not made death, nor does He… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1379A…ep justice and truth enter." Isa. LVI, 1. — "Thus says the Lord: Keep judgment, do divine justice. Blessed is he who does these things and holds fast to them." Sap. I, 15. — "Justice is immortal." Sap. VIII…