1 Corinthians 15:31

Catena Aurea on Matthew

• Augustine of HippoCatena Aurea on Matthew

  “It is ridiculous to make such a distinction; yet the Apostle has used even this form, “I die daily, by your boasting.” [1 Cor 15:31] That this does not mean, your boasting has caused my dying daily, but is an oath, is clear from the Greek, which is νὴ τὴν ὑμετέραν χαύχησιν.” — the author cites it

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Cyprian of Carthage

• Cyprian of Carthage, Exhortation to Martyrdom, Addressed to Fortunatus Chapter 14

  “In persecution, the warfare,—in peace, the purity of conscience, is crowned.” — editor's note: [It is hard for us to retain the fact that for three hundred years to be a Christian was to be a martyr, at least in spirit and in daily liability. 1 Cor. xv.…

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John Chrysostom

• John Chrysostom, Homilies on Matthew Homily 33

  “Wherefore also Paul said, “I die daily;”and he continued to “stand in jeopardy” unto the end.” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xv. 31, 30.

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Catena Aurea on Luke

• John ChrysostomCatena Aurea on Luke

  “(1 Cor. 15:31.)” — the author cites it

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Jerome

• Jerome, Letters Letter 60

  “But much more full of power are the words of the apostle: “I die daily through your glory.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xv. 31, Vulgate.

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• Jerome, Letters Letter 127

  “A truth which our own apostle indorses when he says: “for your salvation I die daily.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xv. 31 (apparently quoted from memory).

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Athanasius of Alexandria

• Athanasius of Alexandria, Life of Antony §10

  “But to avoid being heedless, it is good to consider the word of the Apostle, “I die daily.”” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xv. 31.

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Ambrose of Milan

• Ambrose of Milan, On the Decease of His Brother Satyrus Book 2

  ““I die daily,” says the Apostle.” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xv. 31.

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Tertullian

• Tertullian, On the Resurrection of the Flesh Chapter 48

  ““I die daily,” (says he); that is, undoubtedly, in the perils of the body, in which “he even fought with beasts at Ephesus,”—even with those beasts which caused him such…” — editor's note: Ver. 31.

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Augustine of Hippo

• Augustine of Hippo, On the Sermon on the Mount I.17Book I

  “And let no one think that this is so expressed as if it were said, Your rejoicing makes me die daily; just as it is said, By his teaching he became learned,…” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xv. 31.

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• 2 Corinthians 11:31

  Cited together in On the Sermon on the Mount I.17.

• Galatians 1:20

  Cited together in Augustine of Hippo on Matthew 5:33–37 (2) (Catena Aurea) and 1 other place.

• 1 Peter 4:12

  Cited together in Exhortation to Martyrdom, Addressed to Fortunatus Chapter 14.

• Genesis 24:37

  Cited together in On the Sermon on the Mount I.17.

• Leviticus 22:11

  Cited together in On the Sermon on the Mount I.17.

• Numbers 30:2

  Cited together in On the Sermon on the Mount I.17.

• Deuteronomy 6:13

  Cited together in On the Sermon on the Mount I.17.

• Joshua 9:15

  Cited together in On the Sermon on the Mount I.17.

• 1 Samuel 20:42

  Cited together in On the Sermon on the Mount I.17.

• Matthew 5:33

  Cited together in Augustine of Hippo on Matthew 5:33–37 (2) (Catena Aurea).

• Matthew 6:13

  Cited together in On the Sermon on the Mount I.17.

• Matthew 26:63

  Cited together in On the Sermon on the Mount I.17.

• Luke 14:25

  Cited together in John Chrysostom on Luke 14:25–27 (Catena Aurea).

• Luke 14:27

  Cited together in John Chrysostom on Luke 14:25–27 (Catena Aurea).

• Romans 1:9

  Cited together in Augustine of Hippo on Matthew 5:33–37 (2) (Catena Aurea) and 1 other place.

• Romans 8:18

  Cited together in Exhortation to Martyrdom, Addressed to Fortunatus Chapter 14.