Daniel 10:2

Tertullian

• Tertullian, A Treatise on the Soul Chapter 48

  “For even demons require such discipline from their dreamers as a gratification to their divinity, because they know that it is acceptable to God, since Daniel (to quote him again) “ate no pleasant bread” for the space of three weeks.” — editor's note: Dan. x. 2.

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• Tertullian, On Fasting Chapter 9

  “…since, from the first day on which thou gavest thy soul to recogitation and to humiliation before God, thy word hath been heard, and I am entered at thy word.”” — editor's note: See Dan. x. 1–3, 5, 12.

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John Damascene

• John Damascene, An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith IV.23Book IV

  “Did he not spend three weeks without food?” — editor's note: Dan. x. 2.

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John Cassian

• John Cassian, Conferences I–X IX.34Conference IX

  “But that this also shall be sought from the Lord unweariedly, we are taught by the example of the blessed Daniel, as, though he was heard from the first day on which he began to pray, he only obtained the result of his petition after one and twenty days.” — editor's note: Cf. Dan. x. 2 sq.

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• Daniel 1:8

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• Daniel 1:9

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• Daniel 1:10

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• Daniel 1:11

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• Daniel 1:12

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• Daniel 1:13

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• Daniel 1:14

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