Wisdom 2:1 (WEB)
For they said within themselves, with unsound reasoning, “Our life is short and sorrowful. There is no healing when a man comes to his end, and no one was ever known who was released from Hades.
Fathers and councils · 4
Augustine of Hippo
““For they have said with themselves, not rightly thinking:” corruption beginneth with evil belief, thence it proceedeth to depraved morals, thence to the most flagrant iniquities, these are the grades.” — editor's note: Wisd. ii. 1.
Read the whole comment“And hence that passage in the book of Wisdom: “They said within themselves, thinking not aright.”” — editor's note: Wisd. ii. 1
Read the whole comment“For if one is said to speak in his thoughts, as Scripture saith, “They said [reasoned] with themselves;” how much more may he do so by beckoning, which expresses outwardly by some sort of signs what had previously been conceived within!” — editor's note: Wisd. of Sol. ii. 1.
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Hippolytus of Rome
“…to our doings and words, and upbraideth us with our offending the law, and professeth to have knowledge of God; and he calleth himself the Child of God.”” — editor's note: Wisd. ii. 1, 12, 13.
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Cross-references · 10
Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 61.
Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 61.
Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 61.
Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 61.
Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 61.
Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 61.
Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 61.
Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 61.
Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 61.
Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 61.