Exodus 33:19 (WEB)
He said, “I will make all my goodness pass before you, and will proclaim the LORD’s name before you. I will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will show mercy on whom I will show mercy.”
Catechism · 3
I Believe in God
“When Moses asks to see his glory, God responds "I will make all my goodness pass before you, and will proclaim before you my name "the LORD" [YHWH]."” — Catechism footnote: Ex 33:18-19.
In the Old Testament
“Finally, taking the desert road that leads to the place where the living and true God reveals himself to his people, Elijah, like Moses before him, hides "in a cleft of he rock" until the mysterious presence of God has passed by.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. 1 Kings 19:1-14; cf. Ex 33:19-23.
The Way of Prayer
“But the one name that contains everything is the one that the Son of God received in his incarnation: JESUS. the divine name may not be spoken by human lips, but by assuming our humanity the Word of God hands it over to us and we can invoke it: "Jesus," "YHWH saves."” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Ex 3:14; 33: 19-23; Mt 1:21.
Fathers and councils · 8
Cyril of Jerusalem
“The Lord then says to Moses, I will pass by before thee with My glory, and will proclaim the name of the Lord before thee.” — editor's note: Ex. xxxiii. 19. Literally “will call in the name of the Lord (Jehovah):” compare Gen. iv. 26.
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Tertullian
“…though fatter than he, could not constantly contemplate even Moses himself, fed as he had been upon God, nor his leanness, sated as it had been with His glory!” — editor's note: See Ex. xxxiii. 18, 19, with xxxiv. 4–9, 29–35.
Read the whole comment“And the Lord, with like reference to the future, replied, “I will pass before thee in my glory,” etc. Then at the last He says, “And then thou shalt see my back.”” — editor's note: See Ex. xxxiii. 13–23.
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Augustine of Hippo
“For to them was it said, and by them written, long ere Christ was come in the flesh, “I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will show compassion on whom I will have compassion.”” — editor's note: Ex. xxxiii. 19; Rom. ix. 15, 16
Read the whole comment“…of the rock, and will cover thee with my hand while I pass by: and I will take away my hand, and thou shalt see my back parts; but my face shall not be seen.”” — editor's note: Ex. xxxiii. 11–23
Read the whole comment“…in God’s doing this, and says: “For He saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.”” — editor's note: Rom. ix. 15; Ex. xxxiii. 19
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Ambrose of Milan
“And Scripture makes clear that that which is the Father’s Name, the same is also that of the Son, for the Lord said in Exodus: “I will go before thee in My Name, and will call by My Name the Lord before thee.”” — editor's note: Ex. xxxiii. 19.
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Gregory of Nazianzus
“…since He is the purest light, which most men cannot approach unto; Who is in all this universe, and again is beyond the universe; Who is all goodness, and beyond all goodness; Who enlightens the mind, and escapes the quickness and height of the mind, ever retiring as much as He is apprehended, and by His…” — editor's note: Exod. xxxiii. 19.
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Cross-references · 20
Cited together in Catechism §210.
Cited together in Catechism §210.
Cited together in Catechism §210.
Cited together in On Patience Chapter 18.
Cited together in The Enchiridion Chapter 98.
Cited together in The Enchiridion Chapter 98.
Cited together in Catechism §2666.
Cited together in Catechism §2666.
Cited together in Catechism §2666.
Cited together in Catechism §2666.
Cited together in The Enchiridion Chapter 98.
Cited together in The Enchiridion Chapter 98.
Cited together in The Enchiridion Chapter 98 and 1 other place.
Cited together in The Enchiridion Chapter 98 and 1 other place.
Cited together in Catechism §2666.
Cited together in Catechism §2666.
Cited together in On Patience Chapter 18.
Cited together in On the Holy Spirit I.13.
Cited together in Catechism §2666.
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