Epistle of Ignatius to the Antiochians And again: "The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham."[18] Irenaeus Against Heresies Book III Matthew, again, relates His generation as a man, saying, "The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the... [ Continue Reading ]
Tertullian On Idolatry "if one shall have cast an eye lustfully on," and stirred his soul with immodest commotion; when He judges murder[7]... [ Continue Reading ]
Hippolytus Refutation of All Heresies Book VII And the Magi (afford similar testimony) when they gaze wistfully upon the (Saviour's) star.[58]... [ Continue Reading ]
Irenaeus Against Heresies Book III For Joseph is shown to be the son of Joachim and Jechoniah, as also Matthew sets forth in his pedigree.[423]... [ Continue Reading ]
Tertullian On the Flesh of Christ was born Christ."[277] Julius Africanus The Epistle to Aristides [Africanus ON The Genealogy IN The Holy Gospels.][1] The History of Joseph the Carpenter e has consumed all that it found! Woe to my feet, which have too often walked in ways displeasing to God! W... [ Continue Reading ]
Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book I And in the Gospel according to Matthew, the genealogy which begins with Abraham is continued down to Mary the mother of the Lord. "For," it is said,[298]... [ Continue Reading ]
Irenaeus Against Heresies Book III Then, that he might free our mind from suspicion regarding Joseph, he says: "But the birth of Christ[267] Irenaeus Against Heresies Book III To this effect they testify, [saying,] that before Joseph had come together with Mary, while she therefore remained in vi... [ Continue Reading ]
The Protevangelium of James And Joseph was greatly afraid, and retired from her, and considered what he should do in regard to her.[41] The History of Joseph the Carpenter And three months after her conception the righteous man Joseph returned from the place where he worked at his trade; and when... [ Continue Reading ]
Irenaeus Against Heresies Book III Then again Matthew, when speaking of the angel, says, "The angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in sleep."[70] Irenaeus Against Heresies Book IV For she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call His name Jesus; for He shall save His people from their sins."[3... [ Continue Reading ]
First Apology of Justin And the angel of God who was sent to the same virgin at that time brought her good news, saying, "Behold, thou shalt conceive of the Holy Ghost, and shalt bear a Son, and He shall be called the Son of the Highest, and thou shalt call His name Jesus; for He shall save His peo... [ Continue Reading ]
Epistle of Ignatius to the Ephesians For says [the Scripture], "Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and He shall be called Immanuel."[128] Epistle of Ignatius to the Antiochians And concerning His incarnation, "Behold, a virgin shall be with Child, and shall bring f... [ Continue Reading ]
Infancy Thomas Greek A And the child was very angry, and said to him: It is enough for thee to seek, and not to find; and most certainly thou hast not done wisely. Knowest thou not that I am thine? Do not trouble me.[6]... [ Continue Reading ]
Infancy Thomas Greek A ; of the same kind; principal and subordinate; of equal length. Thou hast the lines of the A.[7]... [ Continue Reading ]
Infancy Thomas Greek A And the child's parents glorified God on account of the miracle that had happened, and adored Jesus.[10]... [ Continue Reading ]
Infancy Thomas Greek A And His mother, seeing the miracle that had happened, kissed Him, and kept within herself the mysteries which she had seen Him doing.[12]... [ Continue Reading ]
Infancy Thomas Greek A and calling all the poor of the village to the threshing-floor, He gave them the corn, and Joseph took away what was left of the corn. And He was eight years old when He did this miracle.[14]... [ Continue Reading ]
Infancy Thomas Greek A And His father Joseph saw it, and wondered, and embraced the child, and blessed Him, saying: Blessed am I, because God has given me this child.[15]... [ Continue Reading ]
Infancy Thomas Greek A And the child returned to Joseph's house; and Joseph was grieved, and gave orders to His mother, saying: Do not let him go outside of the door, because those that make him angry die.[16]... [ Continue Reading ]
Infancy Thomas Greek A And when the child heard this, He laughed at him directly, and said: Since thou hast spoken aright, and witnessed aright, for thy sake he also that was struck down shall be cured. And immediately the other master was cured. And Joseph took the child, and went away home.[18]... [ Continue Reading ]
Infancy Thomas Greek A And seeing this, the crowd that was standing by wondered, and said: Truly this child was either God or an angel of God, for every word of his is a certain fact. And Jesus went out thence, playing with the other children.[20]... [ Continue Reading ]
Infancy Thomas Greek A , and at the point of death, Jesus came near and blew upon the bite; and the pain ceased directly, and the beast burst, and instantly James remained safe and sound.[19]... [ Continue Reading ]