Isaiah 40:5

John Damascene

• John Damascene, An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith III.18Book III

  “But if the Evangelist said that the Word was made flesh, note that in the Holy Scripture sometimes a man is spoken of as a soul, as, for example, with seventy-five souls came Jacob into Egypt: and sometimes a man is spoken of as flesh, as, for example, All flesh shall see the salvation of God.” — editor's note: Is. xl. 5; St. Luke iii. 6.

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Justin Martyr

• Justin Martyr, Dialogue with Trypho Chapter 50

  “But Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, nor the beasts sufficient for a burnt-offering; and all the nations are considered nothing, and for nothing.’ ”” — editor's note: Isa. xl. 1–17.

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Theodoret of Cyrus

• Theodoret of Cyrus, Dialogues (Eranistes) §3

  “Hear too, the prophet Isaiah foretelling “All flesh shall see the salvation of our God.”” — editor's note: Is. xl. 5

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Augustine of Hippo

• Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 57

  “For man is called flesh, as in another place saith the Scripture, “And all flesh shall see the salvation of God.”” — editor's note: Isa. xl. 5, lii. 10; Luke iii. 6.

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• Augustine of Hippo, Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 7

  ““All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof as the flower of the field: the grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of the Lord abideth forever.”” — editor's note: Isa. xl. 1–8.

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Tertullian

• Tertullian, On the Resurrection of the Flesh Chapter 10

  “Well, but Isaiah was not content to say only this; but he also declared, “All flesh shall see the salvation of God.”” — editor's note: Isa. xl. 5.

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• Tertullian, On the Resurrection of the Flesh Chapter 59

  “Isaiah gives you no help when he says, “All flesh is grass;” and in another passage, “All flesh shall see the salvation of God.”” — editor's note: Ver. 5.

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Cyprian of Carthage

• Cyprian of Carthage, Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews II.7Book II

  “Every channel shall be filled up, and every mountain and hill shall be made low, and all crooked places shall be made straight, and rough places plain; and the glory of the Lord shall be seen, and all flesh shall see the salvation of God, because the Lord hath spoken it.”” — editor's note: Isa. xl. 3–5.

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Jerome

• Jerome, To Pammachius against John of Jerusalem

  “And again,“All flesh shall see the salvation of God.”” — editor's note: Is. xl. 5.

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• Joel 3:1

  Cited together in On the Resurrection of the Flesh Chapter 10.

• Matthew 12:21

  Cited together in On the Resurrection of the Flesh Chapter 59.

• Matthew 26:39

  Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith III.18.

• Luke 3:6

  Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith III.18.

• Luke 22:22

  Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith III.18.

• John 1:14

  Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith III.18.

• John 8:40

  Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith III.18.

• Acts 7:14

  Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith III.18.

• Romans 8:8

  Cited together in On the Resurrection of the Flesh Chapter 10.

• Romans 8:18

  Cited together in On the Resurrection of the Flesh Chapter 10.

• Romans 15:12

  Cited together in On the Resurrection of the Flesh Chapter 59.

• 1 Corinthians 3:22

  Cited together in On the Resurrection of the Flesh Chapter 59.

• Galatians 5:17

  Cited together in On the Resurrection of the Flesh Chapter 10.

• Galatians 6:17

  Cited together in On the Resurrection of the Flesh Chapter 10.

• Genesis 6:3

  Cited together in On the Resurrection of the Flesh Chapter 10.

• Genesis 46:27

  Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith III.18.