2 Corinthians 11:29 (WEB)
Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is caused to stumble, and I don’t burn with indignation?
Fathers and councils · 18
Catena Aurea on Mark
- Augustine of HippoCatena Aurea on Mark
“…too late and hopelessly; and they not unfitly contend that fire may be put for that burning grief, as says the Apostle, “Who is offended, and I burn not?” [2 Cor 11:29]” — the author cites it
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John Cassian
- John Cassian, Conferences XI–XVII XVII.20Conference XVII
“Who is offended, and I burn not?” and in this way he fulfilled what he had commanded the Corinthians to do when he said: “Be ye without offence to Jews and Greeks and the Church of Christ, as I also please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit but that of the many, that they may be saved.”” — editor's note: Rom. xiv. 3; 1 Cor. viii. 38; 2 Cor. xi. 29; 1 Cor. x. 32, 33.
Read the whole comment - John Cassian, Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXIII.2Conference XXIII
“How great a good is this pity, what perfection it is to burn for them that are offended, to be weak with the weak!” — editor's note: Cf. 2 Cor. xi. 29.
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Cyprian of Carthage
“That you bewail and grieve over the downfall of our brethren I know from myself, beloved brethren, who also bewail with you and grieve for each one, and suffer and feel what the blessed apostle said: “Who is weak,” said he, “and I am not weak? who is offended, and I burn not?”” — editor's note: 2 Cor. xi. 29.
Read the whole comment“…all the members suffer with it; or one member rejoice, all the members rejoice with it;” and in another place he says, “Who is weak, and I am not weak?”” — editor's note: 2 Cor. xi. 29.
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Augustine of Hippo
“Who is scandalized, and I burn not?”” — editor's note: 2 Cor. xi. 29.
Read the whole comment““Who is offended, and I burn not?”” — editor's note: 2 Cor. xi. 29.
Read the whole comment“Hear the Apostle’s words: “Who is weak, and I am not weak? who is offended, and I burn not?”” — editor's note: 2 Cor. xi. 29.
Read the whole comment“Hear the very word used in the apostle: “Who is offended, and I burn not?”” — editor's note: 2 Cor. xi. 29.
Read the whole comment“…they contend that fire is therefore not inappropriately used to express this burning torment, as when the apostle exclaims “Who is offended, and I burn not?”” — editor's note: 2 Cor. xi. 29.
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John Chrysostom
“Who is offended, and I burn not?”” — editor's note: 2 Cor. xi. 29.
Read the whole comment“…though he hear from them ten thousand evil things; but will speak the words of the apostle: “Who is weak, and I am not weak? who is offended, and I burn not?”” — editor's note: 2 Cor. xi. 29.
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Leo the Great
“Who is made to stumble and I burn not?” we believe this admonition ought to be given especially on the present occasion, that whenever by the ministration of the Divine grace we either overwhelm or…” — editor's note: 2 Cor. xi. 28, 29.
Read the whole comment“…the ruins of cheated souls, carrying out the Apostles’ example of loving-kindness, so as to be weak with those that are weak and to “weep with those that weep.”” — editor's note: 2 Cor. xi. 29; Rom. xii. 15.
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Gregory of Nazianzus
“…in the midst between God and men to champion His cause, and to unite them to Him, and make them His own peculiar people, beside those things that are without.” — editor's note: 2 Cor. xi. 28, 29.
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Catena Aurea on Matthew
- OrigenCatena Aurea on Matthew
“Or he may hold every disciple that sinneth as an offence, as Paul speaks, “Who is offended, and I burn not?” [2 Cor 11:29]” — the author cites it
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Gregory the Great
“(2 Cor. xi. 29).” — the author cites it
Read the whole comment“(2 Cor. xi. 29).” — the author cites it
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Cross-references · 30
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule II.10.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule II.10.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule II.5.
Cited together in Origen on Matthew 16:22–23 (3) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule II.10.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 34.
Cited together in Augustine of Hippo on Mark 9:43–50 (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in The City of God XXI.9.
Cited together in The City of God XXI.9.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule II.10.
Cited together in The City of God XXI.9.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule II.10.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule II.10.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule II.10.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule II.10.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 34.
Cited together in Origen on Matthew 16:22–23 (3) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Augustine of Hippo on Mark 9:43–50 (Catena Aurea) and 1 other place.
Cited together in Augustine of Hippo on Mark 9:43–50 (Catena Aurea) and 1 other place.
Cited together in Augustine of Hippo on Mark 9:43–50 (Catena Aurea) and 1 other place.
Cited together in Augustine of Hippo on Mark 9:43–50 (Catena Aurea) and 1 other place.
Cited together in Augustine of Hippo on Mark 9:43–50 (Catena Aurea) and 1 other place.
Cited together in Augustine of Hippo on Mark 9:43–50 (Catena Aurea) and 1 other place.
Cited together in Augustine of Hippo on Mark 9:43–50 (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 34.
Cited together in Epistles Letter 59.
Cited together in Epistles Letter 11.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule II.5.
Cited together in Epistles Letter 11 and 1 other place.
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule II.5.