Where the Fathers quote Wisdom 16

3 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 ›

Eusebius of Emesa c. 300-359PG 86:519D…ns when the souls of the dead enter into the kingdom of Hades, to which, besides the underworld, there is no territory, no power (Ps. ix, 14; Isa. xxxviii, 10; Sap. xvi, 15). If, therefore, Hades is to receive ne… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1357A…We must anticipate the sun for thanksgiving to God, and at the rising of the light pray to Him. Sap. xvi, 28. — Oportet solem prævenire ad gratias a… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 57:331…s—but rather, even before the plagues, it ruined and corrupted their very soul. "For the hope of the ungrateful," he says, "is as the winter's frost" (Wisdom 16:29); it compels the soul to grow numb and die, just as it does…