Proverbs 9:3 (WEB)
She has sent out her maidens. She cries from the highest places of the city:
Catechism · 1
Mary, the all-holy ever-virgin Mother of God, is the masterwork of the mission of the Son and the Spirit in the fullness of time. For the first time in the plan of salvation and because his Spirit had prepared her, the Father found the dwelling…
Fathers and councils · 6
Origen
- Origen, De Principiis II.11Book II
“…her wine in her cup, and she cries with a loud voice, Come to me, eat the bread which I have prepared for you, and drink the wine which I have mingled.”” — editor's note: Cf. Prov. ix. 1–5.
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Cyprian of Carthage
“…is simple, let him turn to me; and to those that want understanding she hath said, Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled for you.”” — editor's note: Prov. ix. 1–5.
Read the whole comment“Forsake foolishness, and seek wisdom, and correct knowledge by understanding.”” — editor's note: Prov. ix. 1–6.
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Athanasius of Alexandria
“…Whoso is foolish, let him turn in to me; and to them that lack understanding she saith, Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine I have mingled for you.’” — editor's note: Prov. ix. 1–5.
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Augustine of Hippo
“And to the void of sense she hath said, Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled for you.”” — editor's note: Prov. ix. 1–5 (ver. 1 is quoted above in ch. 4).
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Clement of Alexandria
“The Scripture accordingly says, “Wisdom sent her servants, inviting with loud proclamation to a goblet of wine.”” — editor's note: Prov. ix. 3.
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Cross-references · 12
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews II.3.
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews II.3.
Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies I.17.
Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies I.17.
Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies I.17.
Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies I.17.
Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies I.17.
Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies I.17.
Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies I.17.
Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies I.17.
Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies I.17.
Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies I.17.