Isaiah 65:24 (WEB)
It will happen that before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.
Fathers and councils · 7
John Cassian
- John Cassian, Conferences XI–XVII XIII.8Conference XIII
“For He says “Before they cry, I will hear them: While they are still speaking I will hear them;” and again: “As soon as He hears the voice of thy crying, He will answer thee.”” — editor's note: Is. lxv. 24; xxx. 19.
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Augustine of Hippo
“For this soul does not yet pray so perfectly, as that it can be said to her, “Whilst thou art yet speaking I will say, Behold, here I am.”” — editor's note: Isa. lxv. 24.
Read the whole comment“Therefore seek not from the Lord anything without, but seek the Lord Himself, and He will hear thee, and while thou yet speakest, He will say, “Lo, here I am.”…” — editor's note: Isa. lxv. 24.
Read the whole comment“For He says in that passage, “Whilst thou art yet speaking I will say, Here I am,” provided thou wilt with cheerful mind “break thy bread to the hungry.”” — editor's note: Isa. lviii. 9 and lxv. 24.
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John Chrysostom
““For while thou art yet speaking,” it is said, “I will say, Here I am.”” — editor's note: Is. lviii. 9, lxv. 24. [The citation is from the former passage; but “I will say” from the latter is substituted for “he will say.” So in the last part of the…
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Catena Aurea on Mark
- Pseudo-ChrysostomCatena Aurea on Mark
“Then He introduces the witness of prophecy from the prophet Isaiah, saying, “Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.” [Isa 65:24] He says not this of a visible worm, but He calls conscience, a worm, gnawing the soul for not having done any good thing; for each of us shall be…” — the author cites it
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Clement of Alexandria
““Whilst thou art yet speaking,” says the Scripture, “I will say, Lo, here I am.”” — editor's note: Isa. lxv. 24.
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Cross-references · 13
Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XIII.8.
Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XIII.8.
Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XIII.8.
Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XIII.8.
Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XIII.8.
Cited together in Pseudo-Chrysostom on Mark 9:43–50 (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Pseudo-Chrysostom on Mark 9:43–50 (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Pseudo-Chrysostom on Mark 9:43–50 (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Pseudo-Chrysostom on Mark 9:43–50 (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Pseudo-Chrysostom on Mark 9:43–50 (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Pseudo-Chrysostom on Mark 9:43–50 (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XIII.8.
Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XIII.8.
