Where the Fathers quote Wisdom 13

14 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 95:1277C…he works of the hands of men.› Jerem. X, 10. — ‹The gods who have not made heaven and earth, let them perish from the earth, and from under this heaven.› Sap. XIII, 1-9. — ‹Vain are all men in whom there was… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:1123B…latter is a man in his hypostasis, while the bench or the boat is not. So too, man is the image and glory of God who formed him. For, as the holy Solomon says (Sap. XIII, 5): "By a certain proportion the author o… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:1099…tēria dōs tous ophthalmous sou. "For if thou shalt give thine eyes to viols and cups." But as to what follows ton genesiourgon ennoein, it is from Wisdom xiii, 5. Mention of phuktērōn is made in I Esdr. i, 9. Col. 346… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 45:913D…e not exist. Whose being—whatever it may be in its essence—escapes every grasp of comprehension and curiosity. As for us, just as the discourse of Wisdom says [Sap. xiii, 5], from… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:105B…ey might conjecture the Creator; which also another was saying: For through the magnitude and beauty of creatures, in proportion, the framer of them is seen (Sap. 13, 5). Have you seen the magnitude? Wonder a… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:259…it so beautiful and great for a useful purpose, hear someone saying: "From the greatness and beauty of created things, their Creator is analogously perceived" (Sap. 13. 5); hear also Paul saying: "For the invis… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:193C…tues. But why did God create beauty? Hear another saying: For through the greatness and beauty of the creatures, the creator is contemplated proportionately (Sap. XIII, 5). And one might see many things in our… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:281C…rophecy, for from there oracles were rendered. For just as the creator of the creatures is understood in proportion from the magnitude and beauty of his works (Sap. XIII, 5), so through these things the munificen… Zacharias of Mytilene c. 465 - after 536PG 85:1057A…omon, who explained the same thought in other words, saying thus: For by the greatness and beauty of the creatures, proportionally the maker of them is seen (Sap. XIII, 5). Having held such a discussion on that… Justinian I 482–565PG 86:1053B…the one benefited, their hope is in vain, as they observe the worship of man, because they have reverenced and worshipped the creature rather than the Creator (Sap. XIII, 5). We, however, all who belong to t… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1351B…i, 25. — ‹You love all things that are, and hate none of the things which You have made. But how could anything have remained, if You had not willed it? › Sap. xiii, 5. — ‹From the greatness and beauty of th… Nicetas of Serres fl. c. 1090PG 127:1327A…. XVIII, 1); and also according to what is written in the Book of Wisdom: "From the greatness and beauty of created things, their Maker and projector is seen" (Sap. XIII, 5). Therefore, these two worlds were sepa… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 24:785A…Ps. XXXII, 6; CXLVII, 20]. And Solomon: The wicked shall seek me, and shall not find me. For they hated wisdom, and the word of the Lord they did not choose [Sap. XIII, 6, 7]. And Isaiah: For out of Sion shall… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:339D…n the earth, the authors of fables, and searchers out of understanding: but the way of wisdom they have not known, neither have they remembered her paths." Sap. xiii, 6, 8. — "They err seeking God, and willin…