Psalm 23:1

Gregory of Nyssa

• Gregory of Nyssa, Answer to Eunomius' Second Book Chapter 1

  ““Thou Who shepherdest Israel, give ear.”” — editor's note: Ps. xxiii. 1; lxxx. 1. Cf. S. John xxi. 16, 17.

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Cyril of Jerusalem

• Cyril of Jerusalem, Catechetical Lectures Lecture 1

  “…my shepherd, and I shall lack nothing: in a place of grass, there hath He made me rest; He hath fed me beside the waters of comfort, He hath converted my soul:—that Angels also may share your joy, and Christ Himself the great High Priest, having accepted your resolve, may present you all to the Father, saying,…” — editor's note: Ps. xxiii. 1–3.

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Theodoret of Cyrus

• Theodoret of Cyrus, Dialogues (Eranistes) §2

  “Testimony of the Holy Hippolytus, Bishop and Martyr, from his discourse on“The Lord is my shepherd”:—” — editor's note: Ps. xxiii. 1

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Augustine of Hippo

• Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 23

  “The Church speaks to Christ: “The Lord feedeth me, and I shall lack nothing” (ver. 1).” — the author cites it

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John Chrysostom

• John Chrysostom, Homilies on Hebrews Homily 20

  “For “the Lord” (it is said) “is my shepherd, and I shall lack nothing.” ( Ps. xxiii. 1.)” — the author cites it

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Ambrose of Milan

• Ambrose of Milan, On the Mysteries Chapter 8

  “Thou hast anointed my head with oil, and Thy inebriating cup, how excellent it is!”” — editor's note: Ps. xxiii. [xxii.] 1–5. After being baptized and confirmed in the baptistery, which was detached from the church, the newly “enlightened” were led in solemn…

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• Psalm 43:4

  Cited together in On the Mysteries Chapter 8.

• 1 Corinthians 2:9

  Cited together in On the Mysteries Chapter 8.

• 1 Corinthians 3:2

  Cited together in Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 23.

• 1 Corinthians 10:4

  Cited together in On the Mysteries Chapter 8.

• Exodus 16:13

  Cited together in On the Mysteries Chapter 8.