Where the Fathers quote Zech 4

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Methodius of Olympus d. c. 311PG 18:201…me as a man is awakened from his sleep and said to me what seest thou and i said i have seen and behold a golden lampstand all of it and a lamp upon it and… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:1011B…tly has one referred to these things even those matters which are hidden in the sense of Zechariah." And after he has also commemorated the golden candlestick (Zach. iv. 2), that is, the purest faith, which inde… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:553D…mps, and two olive branches, one on the right side of the candlestick, and one on the left." And I said to the angel that spoke to me: "Lord, what are these?" (Zech. 4.2-4). Since it was a vision, showing one th… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:557…are and i said no lord and he answered and said to me saying this is the word of the lord to zorobabel saying not by great power nor by strength but by my spirit says… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 72:61…are and i said no lord and he answered and said to me saying this is the word of the lord to zorobabel saying not by great power nor by strength but by my spirit says… Proclus of Constantinople c. 390 – 446PG 65:703…funnels but leaving aside the enigma he proclaims the miracle and says this is the word of the lord and the angel becomes an evangelist for setting aside the vision he proclaims the miracle and says… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 130:699…are and i said no lord and he answered and said to me saying this is the word of the lord to zorobabel saying not by great power nor by strength but by my spirit says… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:603…anagogical sense the mountain is also called the devil as in zechariah who art thou o great mountain before the face of zorobabel and regarding the one who had the deaf and dumb demon the savior… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:605…of anagogy the devil is also called a mountain as in zechariah who art thou o great mountain before the face of zorobabel and about him who had the deaf and dumb demon the savior was… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 72:65…the savagery of the jews the discourse therefore rebukes him and says who art thou o great mountain before the face of zorobabel to establish but this who art thou is not to be understood as… Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:529…in order to show the magnitude of this gift he says b who art thou o great mountain before the face of zorobabel that you might prosper in anything and i will bring out the stone… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:107…be his people and they shall dwell in the midst of thee and thou shalt know that the lord almighty hath sent me unto thee xix from isaiah a declaration of the birth of christ who… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:637…a people and they b shall dwell in the midst of thee and thou shalt know that the lord almighty hath sent me to thee and after many other things which he puts in between he… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:1145…sent me to the nations that gathered you soon after he adds and thou shalt know that the lord almighty hath sent me to thee who is he that says this the lord is almighty likewise… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:935…thee and many nations shall flee unto the lord in that day and thou shalt know that the lord hath sent me unto thee from this he himself having been incarnate and become man confesses it… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 72:39…him for a people and shall dwell in the midst of thee and thou shalt know that the lord almighty hath sent me to thee and the lord shall inherit judah his portion upon the holy… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 72:69…word of the lord came unto me saying the hands of zorobabel have laid the foundation of this house and his hands shall finish it and thou shalt know that the lord almighty hath sent me… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 72:93…to recount what was said about him by god he says therefore the hands of zerubbabel have laid the foundation of this house and his hands shall finish it but jesus the son of josedec the… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 72:95…into one lord as is evident therefore if god says of zerubbabel the hands of zerubbabel have laid the foundation of this house and his hands will finish it zachar iv you will take it historically… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1899…human strength and equalize everything with grace from above know therefore that the hands of zerubbabel have laid the foundation of this house and his hands shall complete it and by these things you shall learn… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:2329…be his people and they shall dwell in the midst of thee and thou shalt know that the lord almighty hath sent me unto thee by which it is clearly foretold that many nations are to… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:2423…so we read of him in this manner the hands of zorobabel have laid the foundation of this house and his hands shall finish it but it may more fittingly be understood of christ who speaks… Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 90:519C…lothed man. For the hands, he says, of Zerubbabel (the spiritual one) have laid the foundation of this house (that is, man), and his hands shall finish it (Zech. 4:9); signifying the former formation and t… Nicephorus I of Constantinople c. 758–828PG 100:635…and i will dwell in the midst of thee saith the lord and thou shalt know that the lord almighty hath sent me who then is the one who comes let john the great forerunner of… Clement of Rome d. c. 100PG 1:477…of heaven moreover he taught that no one should admonish them because they are the eyes of the lord and he who touches them touches the apple of his eye and he said that the lord… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:323…is charity as the eyes of the lord are to faith so are the eyes of the lord to hope and the eyes of the lord to charity and since there is a spirit of fortitude… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:705…a and they shall rejoice and shall see the tin stone in the hand of zorobabel these seven are the eyes of the lord which look… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:1091…one will find many things said about the Father on account of the dullness of the hearers, such as: The seven eyes of the Lord looking upon the whole earth (Zech. 4:10), and, In the shelter of your wings yo… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:555A…sses by the figure of the seven lamps. "The reason for the Holy Spirit." Whence he adds: "These are the seven eyes of the Lord, which look upon all the earth" (Zach. 4.10). Do you see how the truth declares its… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:297…own son who would at some time come and be present and they shall rejoice and shall see the tin stone in the hand of zorobabel zachar iv therefore in this way he here also calls… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 72:71…spirit vers for who has despised the days of small things and they shall rejoice and shall see the tin stone in the hand of zorobabel these seven are the eyes of the lord looking upon… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 72:73…time the word of prophecy immediately adds to these things these seven are the eyes of the lord which look upon all the earth and who again might these be for he has called those seven… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:977…i serving the divine oracles have interpreted this prophecy to you vers for who hath despised the day of small things this is similar to the words of god which are found in deuteronomy i will… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1879…the lord who stood between the mountains and said we have walked to and fro through the whole earth and behold all the earth is inhabited and is at rest it is plain that those whom… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1899…words i have transmitted this prophecy to you vers for who has despised the day of small things this is similar to the words of god which are found in deuteronomy i will kill and i… Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 90:519C…erubbabel, the redeemer of the captives, having in his hand the tin stone, adorned with the seven eyes of the Lord, through which God looks upon all the earth (Zech. 4:10). And indeed, if you should look at the… Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 90:521…he teaches us to have faith in him which is adorned with the seven eyes of the lord that is to say with the seven operations of the holy spirit and he will rest he says… Nicetas of Serres fl. c. 1090PG 127:1443…shall see the tin stone in the hands of zerubbabel these seven are the eyes of the lord which inspect the whole earth this history happened after the return from captivity at which time jesus son… Gregory Palamas c. 1296–1359PG 151:901…said and in addition to this the divinely inspired zechariah called them the seven eyes of the lord in the spirit for he says the stone which i have set before the face of jesus upon… Constantine Harmenopoulos c. 1320 – c. 1385PG 150:1171…sevenfold ashamed for the prophet speaking of them again says these seven are the eyes of the lord which look upon all the earth and he who writes in the apocalypse grace to you and peace… Philo of CarpasiaPG 40:109A…e in the Gospels. Or, these are the seven eyes of which Zacharias seems to me to speak: "These seven are the eyes of the Lord, which look upon all the earth." (Zach. IV, 10). CXLIX. Upon the fullness of the wat… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:553…to the lamps and seven lamps and two olive branches one on the right side of the candlestick and one on the left and i said to the angel that spoke to me lord what are… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 72:75…walled us off from him vers and i answered and said to him what are these two olive trees which are on the right of the lampstand and on the left and i asked a second… Hesychius of Jerusalem d. after 450PG 93:823…which zechariah demonstrates for he says and i answered and said to him what are these two olive trees at the right of the candlestick and at its left and i answered a second time and… Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:531…spoken of the perfect thing vers and i answered and said to him what are these two olive trees which are at the right of the candlestick and at the left of it and i asked… Methodius of Olympus d. c. 311PG 18:201…angel answered and said these are the two sons of fatness which stand by the lord of the whole earth meaning thereby the two primordial powers that stand before god which in the house regarding the… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:553…my lord he says these are the two sons of fatness which stand by the lord of the whole earth not by the candlestick according to the appearance but by the lord of the whole earth… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:977…and he learns that these are the two sons of oil who stand by the lord of the whole earth he designates joshua the high priest and zorobabel the ruler the one springing from the royal… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1899…and he learns that these are the two sons of fatness who stand by the lord of the whole earth he designates joshua the high priest and zerubbabel the leader the one springing from the royal… Nicetas the Paphlagonian c. 885 – after 963PG 105:51…it christ the two as he himself says sons of oil standing by the lord of the whole earth c you are also prefigured by the two rods which the lord says he will take to… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 84:1279…2 85 3, 8 219 7, 17 1471 3, 3 92 3, 3 220 7, 18 1474 4, 4 94 4, 5 225 8, 9 1512 Habac. 1, 14 99 4, 9 bis. 227 8, 14 1576 Sophon 3, 9 123 6, 2 228 8, 16 1629 Zach. 4, 19 135, 136- 6, 11 229 8, 18 140 7, 1 230…