Isaiah 11:3

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  “Before his Ascension Christ affirmed that the hour had not yet come for the glorious establishment of the messianic kingdom awaited by Israel which, according to the prophets, was to bring all men the definitive order of justice, love and peace.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Is 11:1-9.

Cyril of Jerusalem

• Cyril of Jerusalem, Catechetical Lectures Lecture 16

  “Be of good courage, O man; the Judge is no respecter of persons; He will not judge according to a man’s appearance, nor reprove according to his speech.” — editor's note: Is. xi. 3: (R.V.) He shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, nor reprove after the hearing of his ears.

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John Cassian

• John Cassian, Conferences XI–XVII XI.13Conference XI

  “…of knowledge and of true godliness,” and in the last place he adds as something special these words: “And the Spirit of the fear of the Lord shall fill Him.”” — editor's note: Is. xi. 2, 3.

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Augustine of Hippo

• Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 50

  “For the Law hath ten commandments: but the Spirit of Grace, through which alone the Law is fulfilled, is called sevenfold.” — editor's note: Isa. xi. 2, 3.

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• Augustine of Hippo, On the Sermon on the Mount I.4Book I

  “Hence also the sevenfold operation of the Holy Ghost, of which Isaiah speaks, seems to me to correspond to these stages and sentences.” — editor's note: Isa. xi. 2, 3.

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• Augustine of Hippo, On the Sermon on the Mount II.25Book II

  “…beginning of this sermon, when He was speaking of those who are blessed; and to those seven operations of the Holy Spirit, which the prophet Isaiah mentions; but whether the order before us, or some other, is to be considered in these, the things we have heard from the Lord are to be done, if we wish to build upon a…” — editor's note: Isa. xi. 2, 3.

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• Augustine of Hippo, Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 122

  “…of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and piety; and He shall be filled with the spirit of the fear of God.”” — editor's note: Isa. xi. 2, 3.

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Theodoret of Cyrus

• Theodoret of Cyrus, Letters Letter 152

  “…of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of piety and the spirit of the fear of the Lord shall fill Him.”” — editor's note: Isaiah xi. 1, 2, 3, 7

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Gregory of Nazianzus

• Gregory of Nazianzus, Orations Oration 21

  “And these two matters do not divide the Substance, as I understand it, but rather are divisions within the Substance.” — editor's note: Job xxxviii. 4, Ps. v. 10, xxxvi., cxxxix. 7–15, cxlii., Isa. xi. 1–3, xlviii. 16, Mal. iii. 6, Wisd. i. 2, John i. 14, iii. 24, xv. 26, xvi. 14, 15, Acts…

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Jerome

• Jerome, The Dialogue Against the Luciferians

  “And who is that John?“The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ye ready the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.”” — editor's note: Is. xi. 3; Matt. iii. 3.

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Tertullian

• Tertullian, The Five Books Against Marcion V.7Book V

  “And with the fear of the Lord shall the Spirit fill Him.”” — editor's note: Isa. xi. 1–3.

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Clement of Alexandria

• Clement of Alexandria, The Instructor I.7Book I

  ““There shall come forth,” it is said, “a rod out of the root of Jesse.”” — editor's note: Isa. xi. 1, 3, 4.

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Cyprian of Carthage

• Cyprian of Carthage, Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews II.3Book II

  “…herself an house, and she has placed under it seven pillars; she has slain her victims; she hath mingled her wine in the goblet, and hath made ready her table, and hath sent her servants, calling with a loud announcement to the cup, saying, Let him who is foolish turn to me: and to them that want understanding she…” — editor's note: [The house = the Church; the seven pillars = Isa. xi. 2, 3; her table = the Lord’s table; her cup = the sacrament of the Blood; her loaves = of the Body. Then…

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• Cyprian of Carthage, Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews II.12Book II

  “Also in Isaiah: “And a rod shall go forth of the root of Jesse, and a flower shall go up from his root; and the Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon Him, the spirit of wisdom and of understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and piety; and the spirit of the fear of the Lord shall fill Him.”” — editor's note: Isa. xi. 1–3.

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• Isaiah 33:6

  Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XI.13.

• Isaiah 64:4

  Cited together in On the Sermon on the Mount I.4.

• Romans 11:20

  Cited together in On the Sermon on the Mount I.4.

• 1 Corinthians 2:9

  Cited together in On the Sermon on the Mount I.4.

• 1 John 4:18

  Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XI.13.

• Psalm 34:10

  Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XI.13.

• Proverbs 9:1

  Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews II.3.

• Proverbs 9:2

  Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews II.3.

• Proverbs 9:3

  Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews II.3.

• Proverbs 9:4

  Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews II.3.

• Proverbs 9:5

  Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews II.3.

• Proverbs 9:6

  Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews II.3.