Job 28:19

Catena Aurea on Luke

• Gregory the GreatCatena Aurea on Luke

  To distinguish His holiness from ours, Jesus is stated in an especial manner to be born holy. For we although indeed made holy, are not born so, for we are constrained by the very condition of our corruptible nature…

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Ephrem the Syrian

• Ephrem the Syrian, The Pearl. Seven Hymns on the Faith Hymn 3

  “Very glistening are the pearls of Ethiopia, as it is written, Who gave thee to Ethiopia [the land] of black men.” — editor's note: Job xxviii. 19 (Pesh.).

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• Psalm 51:5

  Cited together in Gregory the Great on Luke 1:34–35 (2) (Catena Aurea).

• Psalm 68:31

  Cited together in The Pearl. Seven Hymns on the Faith Hymn 3.

• Song of Songs 1:5

  Cited together in The Pearl. Seven Hymns on the Faith Hymn 3.

• Isaiah 1:18

  Cited together in The Pearl. Seven Hymns on the Faith Hymn 3.

• Jeremiah 13:23

  Cited together in The Pearl. Seven Hymns on the Faith Hymn 3.

• Luke 1:34

  Cited together in Gregory the Great on Luke 1:34–35 (2) (Catena Aurea).

• Luke 1:35

  Cited together in Gregory the Great on Luke 1:34–35 (2) (Catena Aurea).

• Acts 8:27

  Cited together in The Pearl. Seven Hymns on the Faith Hymn 3.

• 1 Kings 10:1

  Cited together in The Pearl. Seven Hymns on the Faith Hymn 3.