Hebrews 13:15 (WEB)
Through him, then, let’s offer up a sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of lips which proclaim allegiance to his name.
Catechism · 1
“The Holy Sacrifice, because it makes present the one sacrifice of Christ the Savior and includes the Church's offering. the terms holy sacrifice of the Mass, "sacrifice of praise," spiritual sacrifice, pure and holy sacrifice are also used,” — Catechism footnote: Heb 13:15; cf. 1 Pet 25; Ps 116:13, 17; Mal 1:11.
Fathers and councils · 6
Irenaeus of Lyons
- Irenaeus of Lyons, Against Heresies Fragments from.37Fragments from the Lost Writings of Irenæus
“And again, “Let us offer the sacrifice of praise, that is, the fruit of the lips.”” — editor's note: Heb. xiii. 15.
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John Chrysostom
““Was once offered” (he says) “to bear the sins of many.”” — editor's note: ἀ νενεγκεῖν. Lit. to bring or bear up: hence to refer to or bring before a person, to present. The word is used in the Epistle to the Hebrews for “offer” as a…
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Basil the Great
“Enabled in, [or by,] Him we render thanks to our God for the benefits we have received, according to the measure of our purification from evil, as we receive one a larger and another a smaller share of the aid of the Spirit, that we may offer “the sacrifice of praise to God.”” — editor's note: Heb. xiii. 15.
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Gregory of Nazianzus
“…of praise upon the heavenly Altar, with the heavenly dances; let us hold aside the first veil; let us approach the second, and look into the Holy of Holies.” — editor's note: Heb. xiii. 15 and x. 20.
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Clement of Alexandria
“But rather, he says, “Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord: looking diligently, lest there be any fornicator or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel surrendered his birth-right; and lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled.”” — editor's note: Heb. xiii. 14–16.
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Cross-references · 15
Cross-reference given by the World English Bible's translators.
Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies IV.19.
Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies IV.19.
Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies IV.19.
Cited together in Against Heresies Fragments from.37.
Cited together in Catechism §1330.
Cited together in Catechism §1330.
Cited together in Catechism §1330 and 1 other place.
Cited together in Against Heresies Fragments from.37.
Cited together in Against Heresies Fragments from.37.
Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies IV.19.
Cited together in Against Heresies Fragments from.37.
Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies IV.19.
Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies IV.19.
Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies IV.19.
