Matthew 14:1
Origen Commentary on Matthew Book X "[139]... [ Continue Reading ]
Origen Commentary on Matthew Book X "[139]... [ Continue Reading ]
Origen Commentary on John Book VI and Jesus was supposed[144] Origen Commentary on Matthew Book X and in the third place, generally that Herod said about Jesus, "It is John the Baptist, he is risen from the dead,"[150] Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XII like Herod the tetrarch who said to hi... [ Continue Reading ]
Tertullian Scorpiace David is persecuted; Elias put to flight; Jeremias stoned; Esaias cut asunder; Zacharias butchered between the altar and the temple, imparting to the hard stones lasting marks of his blood.[52] Origen Commentary on Matthew Book X "[152] Origen Commentary on Matthew Book X An... [ Continue Reading ]
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Origen Commentary on Matthew Book X "[166] Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XI Moreover, also, in another place when Jesus heard the things concerning John and withdrew in a boat to a desert place apart, the multitudes followed Him; when He came forth and saw a great multitude He had compassion o... [ Continue Reading ]
Origen Commentary on Matthew Book X For so you may see the lovers of money wholly intent on money and upon preserving and gathering it, the lovers of ambition wholly intent on a little glory, for they gape for praise from the masses and the vulgar; and analogously you will understand in the case of... [ Continue Reading ]
Origen Commentary on Matthew Book X "[175] Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XI "[1] Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XI They, not yet understanding what the Word was about to do, say to Him, "The place is desert,"[3] Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XI seeing the desert condition of the mass... [ Continue Reading ]
Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XI Jesus, then, because of the power which He gave to the disciples, even the power of nourishing others, said, Give ye them to eat.[8]... [ Continue Reading ]
Constitutions of the Holy Apostles Book V will raise us up; He that satisfied five thousand men with five loaves and two fishes, and caused a remainder of twelve baskets,[60] Acts of the Holy Apostle Thomas e three words with which I am set on fire, and I cannot tell them to others; O Jesus, man... [ Continue Reading ]
Irenaeus Against Heresies Book II (love), too, consists of five letters; and our Lord, after[187] Hippolytus Refutation of All Heresies Book IX , and each receives from these a sufficient portion. No one, however, tastes these before the priest utters a blessing,[72] Origen Commentary on Matthew... [ Continue Reading ]
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Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XI "[29] Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XI The reason why we have taken up this subject is the passage under discussion which tells that Jesus separated the disciples from the multitudes, and constrained them to enter into the boat and to go before Him unto the... [ Continue Reading ]
Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XI And at first, when He was asked by the disciples to send away the multitudes, He did not send them away until He had fed them with the loaves of blessing; but now He sends them away, having first constrained the disciples to enter into the boat; and He sends the... [ Continue Reading ]
Lactantius Divine Institutes Book IV then, setting His feet on the sea,[183] Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XI Only, the disciples were not able to go before Jesus to the other side; but, when they had got as far as the middle of the sea, and the boat was distressed "because the wind was contr... [ Continue Reading ]
Tertullian On Baptism ;[90] Archelaus Acts of the Disputation with the Heresiarch Manes and here, the Lord Jesus walked with all power upon the waters.[537] Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XI And, perhaps, wishing to teach them by experience that it was not possible apart from Him to go to th... [ Continue Reading ]
Methodius Oration on the Psalms They heard that He had walked on the sea.[29]... [ Continue Reading ]
Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XI And when we see the Word appearing unto us we shall indeed be troubled before we clearly understand that it is the Saviour who has come to us, supposing that we are still beholding an apparition, and for fear shall cry out; but He Himself straightway will speak... [ Continue Reading ]
Tertullian On Baptism Others make the suggestion (forced enough, clearly "that the apostles then served the turn of baptism when in their little ship, were sprinkled and covered with the waves: that Peter himself also was immersed enough when he walked on the sea."[124]... [ Continue Reading ]
Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XI Just as Peter, who at first when Jesus said to him, "Come," went down from the boat and walked not upon "the waves," but upon "the waters"[49]... [ Continue Reading ]
Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XI ter be found among us, who is on his way to perfection but has not yet become perfect, having gone down from the boat, as if coming out of that temptation in which he was distressed, he will indeed walk at first, wishing to come to Jesus upon the waters; but bei... [ Continue Reading ]
Cyprian Treatise XII Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews Also in the Gospel according to Matthew: "O thou of little faith, wherefore didst thou doubt? "[602] Constitutions of the Holy Apostles Book VII Be not of a doubtful mind in thy prayer, whether it shall be granted or no. For the Lor... [ Continue Reading ]
Tertullian On the Resurrection of the Flesh He immediately annexes a parable of this in "the trees which are tenderly sprouting into a flower-stalk, and then developing the flower, which is the precursor of the fruit."[135]... [ Continue Reading ]
Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XI But after this both Jesus and Peter will go up into the boat, and the wind will cease; and those in the boat, perceiving the great dangers from which they have been saved, will worship Him, saying, not simply, "Thou art the Son of God," as also the two demoniacs... [ Continue Reading ]
Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XI "[50] Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XI Whence the "thence"? Was it from the land of Gennesaret, concerning which it was said before, "And when they had crossed over they came into the land of Gennesaret? "[152]... [ Continue Reading ]
Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XI And perhaps, also, some secret and occult mystery with reference to some who were saved by Jesus is indicated by the words, "And when the men of that place knew Him,"-plainly of the place on the other side,-"they sent into all that region round about,"-round abo... [ Continue Reading ]
Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XI And here observe that they brought unto Him not only many that were sick, but all in that region round about; and the sick who were brought to Him besought Him that they might touch if it were only the border of His garment,[61] Origen Commentary on Matthew Boo... [ Continue Reading ]
Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XI Again in another place, when He was speaking to the multitudes, His mother and His brethren stood without, seeking to speak to Him; this was made known to Him by some one to whom He answered, stretching forth His hand not towards the multitudes but towards the d... [ Continue Reading ]
Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XI and bearing testimony to the disciples as doing the will of the Father which is in heaven, He added, "He is My brother and sister and mother."[33]... [ Continue Reading ]