1 Corinthians 13:2

Epistle of Ignatius to Hero, a Deacon of Antioch "Though he gives all his goods to feed the poor, though he remove mountains, though he give his body to be burned,"[13]

Irenaeus Against Heresies Book IV

and that apart from the love of God, neither knowledge avails anything,[143]

Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book V

Such were the apostles, in whose case it is said that "faith removed mountains and transplanted trees."[8]

Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book VII

This Gnostic, to speak compendiously, makes up for the absence of the apostles, by the rectitude of his life, the accuracy of his knowledge, by benefiting his relations, by "removing the mountains" of his neighbours, and putting away the irregularities of their soul. Although each of us is his[116]

Cyprian Treatise I On the Unity of the Church

Charity is magnanimous; charity is kind; charity envieth not; charity acteth not vainly, is not puffed up, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil; loveth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things Charity never falleth."[40]

Cyprian Treatise XII Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews

It loveth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, beareth all things. Charity shall never fail."[379]

Methodius Discourse IX. Tusiane

For "though I sell all my goods and give to the poor, and though I yield up my body to the fire, and though I have so great faith that I can remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing."[18]

Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XIII

But the dumb and deaf spirit, who was cast out by the Word, must be figuratively understood as the irrational impulses, even towards that which seems to be good, so that, what things any man once did by irrational impulse which seemed to onlookers to be good, he may do no longer irrationally but according to the reason of the teaching of Jesus. Under the inspiration of this Paul also said, "If I have all faith so as to remove mountains; "[45]

Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XIII

his starting-point from this place, says with apostolical authority, "If I have all faith so as to remove mountains,"[55]