Deuteronomy 13:1 (WEB)
If a prophet or a dreamer of dreams arises among you, and he gives you a sign or a wonder,
Fathers and councils · 7
Origen
- Origen, Against Celsus II.52Book II
“…Let us go after other gods which thou hast not known, and let us serve them; thou shalt not hearken to the words of that prophet, or dreamer of dreams,’” etc. Again, perverting the words of Jesus, he says, “And he terms him who devises such things, one Satan;” while one, applying this to Moses, might say, “And…” — editor's note: Deut. xiii. 1–3.
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John Cassian
- John Cassian, Conferences XI–XVII XIII.14Conference XIII
“…of that prophet or dreamer; for the Lord your God surely trieth thee, whether thou lovest Him with all thine heart, and keepest His Commandments, or no.” What then follows?” — editor's note: Deut. xiii. 1–3.
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“…prophet or of that dreamer, for the Lord thy God is tempting thee that it may appear whether thou lovest Him or not, with all thy heart and with all thy soul.”” — editor's note: Deut. xiii. 1–3.
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Athanasius of Alexandria
“For the Lord your God trieth you, that He may know whether you will love the Lord your God with all your heart.’” — editor's note: Deut. xiii. 1–3.
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John Chrysostom
“He wrought miracles in very truth, He drew all men to God, and (so that He) caused accomplishment to follow His predictions.” — editor's note: Not found in so many words. The command is given with this test, Deut. xviii. 18–22; see also Deut. xiii. 1
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Catena Aurea on John
- John ChrysostomCatena Aurea on John
“…God had been forced upon them by His words, by the voice of John, and the testimony of the Father, it was certain that Moses would condemn them; (alluding to Deut. 13:1.) for he had said, If any one shall come, doing miracles, leading men to God, and foretelling the future with certainty, you must obey him.” — the author cites it
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Tertullian
“But that prophet or dreamer shall die; for he has spoken to turn thee away from the Lord thy God.”” — editor's note: Deut. xiii. 1.
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Cross-references · 13
Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XV.1.
Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XV.1.
Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XV.1.
Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XV.1.
Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XV.1.
Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XV.1.
Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XV.1.
Cited together in John Chrysostom on John 5:41–47 (4) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in John Chrysostom on John 5:41–47 (4) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in John Chrysostom on John 5:41–47 (4) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in John Chrysostom on John 5:41–47 (4) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in John Chrysostom on John 5:41–47 (4) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in John Chrysostom on John 5:41–47 (4) (Catena Aurea).