John 5:28 (WEB)
Don’t marvel at this, for the hour comes in which all who are in the tombs will hear his voice
Catechism · 1
“This will be "the hour when all who are in the tombs will hear [the Son of man's] voice and come forth, those who have done good, to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil, to the resurrection of judgment."” — Catechism footnote: Jn 5:28-29.
Fathers and councils · 21
Irenaeus of Lyons
“…of the Son of man, and shall come forth; those that have done good to the resurrection of life, and those that have done evil to the resurrection of judgment.”” — editor's note: John v. 28.
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Jerome
““The hour cometh,” he says, “In which all that are in the tombs shall hear His voice, and shall come forth: they that have done good unto the resurrection of life, and they that have done ill unto the resurrection of judgment.”” — editor's note: S. John v. 28, 29.
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John Damascene
“For they that are in the graves, He says, shall hear His voice and shall come forth: they that have done good unto the resurrection of life, and they that have done evil unto the resurrection of damnation.” — editor's note: St. John v. 28, 29.
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John Chrysostom
““That He is the Son of Man ( v. 28 ), marvel not at this.”” — the author cites it
Read the whole comment“This is that of which He spake, “The hour is coming, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God, and they that hear shall live.” ( c. v. 28.)” — the author cites it
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Augustine of Hippo
“…His voice, and shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.”” — editor's note: John v. 22–29
Read the whole comment““The hour will come,” said the Lord Himself, “when all that are in the graves shall hear His voice, and shall come forth.”” — editor's note: John v. 28, 29.
Read the whole comment““The hour shall come, when they that are in the graves.”” — editor's note: John v. 28.
Read the whole comment“And then follow the words for our purpose: “Marvel not at this: for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear His voice, and shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of judgment.”” — editor's note: John v. 28, 29.
Read the whole comment“This passage is very similar to the one we have quoted from the Gospel, at least so far as regards the resurrection of dead bodies.” — editor's note: John v. 28.
Read the whole comment“…His voice, and shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of judgment.”” — editor's note: Judicium. John v. 28, 29.
Read the whole comment“So, indeed, He saith, “The hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear His voice, and shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.”” — editor's note: Chap. v. 28, 29.
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Tertullian
“…Son of God, and shall come forth; they that have done good, to the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation,”—none will after such words be able to interpret the dead “that are in the graves” as any other than the bodies of the flesh, because the graves themselves are…” — editor's note: John v. 28, 29.
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Aphrahat
“And why did He write for us:—The hour shall come, and now is, that the dead also shall hear the voice of the Son of Man, and they shall live and come forth from their tombs?” — editor's note: John v. 25, 28, 29.
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Catena Aurea on John
- Theophylact of OhridCatena Aurea on John
The Father granted the Son power not only to give life, but also to execute judgment. And hath given Him authority to execute judgment.
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But why does He dwell so constantly on these subjects; judgment, resurrection, and life? Because these are the most powerful arguments for bringing men over to the faith, and the most likely ones to prevail with…
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Or thus: Inasmuch as the Word was in the beginning with God, the Father gave Him to have life in Himself; but inasmuch as the Word was made flesh of the Virgin Mary, being made man, He became the Son of man: and as…
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At the judgment will appear the form of man, that form will judge, which was judged; He will sit a Judge Who stood before the judge; He will condemn the guilty, Who was condemned innocent. For it is proper that the…
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None if the founders of false religious sects have been able to deny the resurrection of the soul, but many have denied the resurrection of the body; and, unless Thou, Lord Jesus, hadst declared it, what answer could…
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He does not add, And now is, here; because this hour would be at the end of the world. Marvel not, i. e. marvel not, men will all be judged by a man. But what men? Not those only, whom He will find alive, For the…
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What can be plainer? Men’s bodies are in their graves, not their souls. Above when He said, The hour cometh, and added, and now is; He proceeds, When the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God. He does not say,…
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Cross-references · 20
Cited together in On the Resurrection of the Flesh Chapter 37.
Cited together in On the Resurrection of the Flesh Chapter 37.
Cited together in On the Resurrection of the Flesh Chapter 37.
Cited together in Against Heresies V.13.
Cited together in Catechism §1038.
Cited together in Against Heresies V.13.
Cited together in Against Heresies V.13.
Cited together in Against Heresies V.13.
Cited together in Against Heresies V.13.
Cited together in Against Heresies V.13.
Cited together in Against Heresies V.13.
Cited together in Against Heresies V.13.
Cited together in Against Heresies V.13.
Cited together in The City of God XX.6.
Cited together in The City of God XX.6.
Cited together in Catechism §1038.
Cited together in Catechism §1038.
Cited together in Catechism §1038.
Cited together in Against Heresies V.13.
Cited together in Against Heresies V.13.
