Subjects — F
220 subjects · from Migne’s own Ordo Rerum, in English
Faith
faith is a sacred anchor
the fortitude of faith is called a rock
Without a good life profits nothing
Faith in the Trinity is necessary
Faith is necessary for the understanding of the Scriptures
Faith is not sufficient for salvation; but good works are required, and a life consistent with a Christian man
Faith, and virtue
Faith, booklet on
Faith, homily on
Faith, necessity of
Faith, on
Faithful people, signification of
Faithful, invocation for
Faithful, prayer for
Falcidia, what it is
Fallen virgin, epistle to a
False
False testimony, interdiction of
Famine
A famine of provisions
Famine and drought, homily in time of
Famine, in the land
Famine, why it came
Fast
Fast of the fourth day
Fast on Good Friday and other days
Fast, ante-paschal
Fast, fourth and sixth days
Fasting
Jejunium cum bonis operibus conjunctum esse debet
The fast of the body is one thing, the fast of the soul another
the first three goods: alms, prayer, fasting
Fasting without humility is of no avail
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Fasting, a great thing
Fasting, commended by the example of the saints
Fasting, Homily I on
Fasting, Homily II on
Fasting, memory of
Fasting, of no benefit to the Jews
Fasting, oration on
Fasting, remains of no use without good works
Fasting, second oration on
Fasting, third oration on
Fasting, true
Father
called a husbandman
Comparison of the Father and the Son with fire and heat
Comparison of the Father and the Son with the splendor of the sun
Father, how in the Son
In things divine, the Father is the original light
On honor toward a father, places in Holy Scripture
Regarding the passage: “Do not call any man your father on earth”
The Father and the Son are equal in nature
The Father cooperating with the Son, and the Son with the Father
The name of Paternity, whence God has it
Father and Unbegotten differ
what Father signifies
Father is a proper name
Father of lights
Who the Father of lights is, and why he is so called
Fathers
Fathers studied truth and simplicity, rather than eloquence
The fathers are moved with their duty
They were most expert and acute philosophers
Why the patriarchs were so long-lived
Fathers, desire to be punished for their children
Fault of the Byzantine trierarchs
Fausta, how she perished
Fear
A demon is not to be feared by one who fears God
Concerning places in Holy Scripture on the fear of the Lord
Concerning the fear of God
crushes man
Fear is necessary in Christian pedagogy
Fear is not of nature, but of the will
He who fears God, flees the world
The fear of God is the way to salvation
There are two species of fear of God
Fear and love of God
Fear of infirmity urges one to flee to the aid of God
Fear of wild beasts
Fear, how it leads us to charity, penitence, and hope
Fear, it assists faith
Fear, it is not the servant, but the son
Fear, that from him a man does not become a hypocrite and a greater sinner
Fear, the error of heretics concerning is refuted
Feast of Tabernacles
How the feast of the true Tabernacles is to be celebrated
Who is the true gate of the Feast of Tabernacles
Feasts
the usefulness of feasts and assemblies
Feather
What a feather is
Fecundity, God denies to the just
Feeble speech receives strength and is invigorated by the incitement of the audience
Felix, pope
Felix, pope
Felix, survived his ordination
Female garment
as a sign of disgrace
Female seers, and the divinities of certain ones
Ferrum candens
Fertile Sicily
Fifth Synod
Filii
b 14
Final judgment, manifestation of sins
Final prayers in procession
Fingernails
Fingernails in torments
Fire
fire, the wrath of God
Fire and water
the common treasures of the poor
The fire which was worshiped by the Persians as God, Heraclius extinguished
The Persians worshiped fire and water, contrary natures, revering the dissolution of opposite things
Fire is elicited by the power of the sun from water gathered in a glass vessel
Fire is sown in everything without admixture
Fire of Mount Vesuvius
Fire of Vesuvius under Titus
Fire, Manichaean view of
Firmament, power of God admits no delay
Firmament, what it is can scarcely be known
First Denizi beglerbegus made Chairadines
Sangiacus of Gallipolis: the justice of Sultan Muratis toward him; strategos, or praetor of Calliopolis, and dodekanesou; corrected version of Cedrinus
First exit of priests
First expedition of Soleimanes against the Persians
from the histories of Theodorus Spandiginus
First fruits and tithes
First fruits, Abraham and the patriarchs
First fruits, invocation for
First hour
First king of the Romans
First psalm, homily on the
First-born from Mary, in the same sense as the First-born from God the Father
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Other explanations of this word, 123
First-fruits
Certain things to be observed concerning the offerings of first-fruits
How Christians are bound by these
Firstfruits (concerning)
Firstfruits are to be paid even from manual labor
Regarding this, places in Holy Scripture
Fish fat extinguishes inflammation of tumors
Fish worshipped by Egyptians and other peoples
Fish worshipped by Syrians
Fish, art and industry of
Fishes do not transgress the boundaries set for them
Their migrations
They are governed by divine statute
Five barley loaves and twelve small fishes
Flame in which the rich man suffers, what it is to be understood as
Flamulus, great hetairiarches
Flanona, city of Liburnia
Flattery, to be avoided
Flavian, episcopal dignity of
Flavianus, bishop of Antioch, death of
Flavianus, instituted alternate singing
Flavianus, successor to Meletius
Flavianus, tumult at Antioch
Flavius Heraclius (I), son of Martina
Flavius Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews
Fleece of mortification
Flesh of Christ
How it was born
Flock, small, how it is understood
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Flood, patience and kindness of God in
Floods, two for the Greeks
Florinus, heretic
against whom Irenaeus [writes] in Eusebius
Flour
Comparison of fine flour soaked in oil with doctrine
Flowers
Flute, inventors of
Follis miliarensis
Follis, as a coin
Follis, as a collection and sum of money
Food
Frugal and plebeian food
Foods of the soul
what they are
Fool
who is understood by the "fool"
Foolish and wicked
For a continent man, it is fitting to avoid crowds
For a man to be without children
was a great reproach among the Jews
For how long Christ remained in the underworld
For men, there is no sharper stimulus than a woman to excite lust
ibid
For Solomon LXXI
For the sons of Core, a psalm of an ode LXXXVI
For the Turks, it is not possible to live unless in a cold temperature of air
For the Turks, it is not possible to live unless in a cold temperature of air
For the wise, prayers are the thrones, and sacred discourses the pulpit
For this reason he was sold by Dionysius the Sicilian
For what causes the tonsure is prohibited
I, 209
Forces
It is extreme misery not to rely and trust in one's own powers, but in the weakness of others
It is for the pious to measure their functions by their own powers, and to reject those that exceed their powers
Foreign hair, use of
Foreign wisdom is not to be inquired into
Foreknowledge
God's foreknowledge does not make a man good or evil
Foreknowledge and predestination
Forgetfulness is the nurse and mother of all impurity
Forgiveness
to be gladly granted
which is distinguished as far as possible from accusation
Form
Formulas of address
Titles used for emperors and patriarchs
Fornication
destroys both body and soul
Let fornication be absent from a Christian
Fornicator
A fornicator, how he sins against his own body
Fornicators
on fornicators
Forty martyrs of Cappadocia
suffered under Licinius
Forty martyrs, homily on the
Forum Constantini
Foul pleasure
deceives with the empty promise of better things
Fountain of Amphiaraus
Fountain of Castalius
Fountain of Clarus
Fountain of Colophon
Fountain of Didyma
Fountain of life
Who is the fountain of life
Four elephants in the triumph of Heraclius (I)
Fourth degree not prohibited
Fourth Esdras, book of
Fourth Synod
Foxes and birds in the Holy Scriptures are sometimes meant in a bad sense, Christ said (Luke 13:32)
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Fragments of his Festal Letters have been recited by Cosmas Indicopleustes and Severus of Antioch
Fragments of the Dionysiaca
Francorum in Terram sanctam expeditio
Francorum rex
Frankincense is dedicated to divine honors
Franks, subdued by Constans
Fraternities, those involved in
Fraternity made by adoption
Fraternity through adoption
Fraud, interdiction of
Free will
The rudder or ballast of human life is its free will
Free will is an honor equal to the divine
Free will, homily on
Free will, human
Friendship, definition of
From Peter is instituted Clement as successor
From the disposition of virtues arises an ineffable beatitude in the heavens
From the exhortation to repentance
From the fifth book
From the first book
From the fourth book
From the homily after the Calends, and against drunkards
From the homily on Repentance
From the homily: *That the dead are not to be bewailed too vehemently*
From the oration on the earthquake, and on Lazarus, and the rich man
From the oration on the prodigal, on repentance, on the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, and on the thief
From the same homily on the saying of the Apostle: *If therefore any man be a new creature in Christ*, etc
From the second book
From the third book
From tradition, Origen learned that there are only four Gospels in the Church of God
From whence virtue received its name
From where is derived
Fronto
in Geopanicis
Frugal table
Is the mother of health
Fruits to be offered in temples
Frumentius, apostle to Abyssinia
Frumentius, constituted bishop of the Abyssinians
full of tears
Funeral rites
the empty pomp of the living
Furnishings of houses among the pagans
Future things are to be preferred to present things
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