Where the Fathers quote Wisdom 9

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John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1099A…made of earth, and all things shall return unto the earth.› Sap. ii, 23. — ‹God created man to be immortal, and made him to be an image of His own eternity.› Sap. ix, 1, 2. — ‹Thou who hast made all things by… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:939…r does one endure who does not have Christ.” In Matthew, no. 19, p. 467: “For even if someone were to be perfected in faith among the sons of men (Wisdom IX, 6), if your virtue were absent from him, he will be reckoned… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1265A…d I have done it." Isa. lv, 11. — "My word which shall go forth from My mouth, it shall not return to Me void, until it accomplishes all that I have willed." Sap. ix, 13, 17. — "Who of men shall know the couns… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:27D…ese things from Moses, but by the tongue of Moses from the God of the universe Himself. For the reasonings of men are timid, and their cogitations uncertain (Sap. IX, 14). Let us receive what is said with a mo… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:47D…re unable to grasp them, [or] if they grasp them, they do not remain firm and certain. For the reasonings of men are timorous, and their inventions fallacious (Sap. IX, 14). But I would gladly ask those who gain… Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 90:873…ite might be thought to be hatred. I write, however, as commanded to do so, not all things that I might think of; for "The thoughts of men are timid" (Wisdom IX, 14), according to Scripture, but whatever God wills, and by Hi… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1079B…it with gold, or hath he covered it with plates of silver, or hath he prepared a likeness for him?" (Jer. x, 14) "Every man is become a fool for knowledge." (Sap. ix, 14-16) "The thoughts of mortal men are fearfu…