Dionysius of Alexandria, Exegetical Fragments. Ante-Nicene Fathers, vol. 6 (Roberts and Donaldson, 1886), public domain.
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- Exegetical Fragments §1 — The Gospel According to Luke. An Interpretation. II.—The Gospel According to Luke. An Interpretation.—Chap. XXII. 42–48 Ver. 42. “Father, if Thou be willing to remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but…vatican.va
- Exegetical Fragments §2 — On Luke XXII. 42, Etc. But let these things be enough to say on the subject of the will. This word, however, “Let the cup pass,” does not mean, Let it not come near me, or approach me. For what can pass from Him must…vatican.va
- Exegetical Fragments §3 — An Exposition of Luke XXII. 46, Etc. This prayer He also offered up Himself, falling repeatedly on His face; and on both occasions He urged His request for not entering into temptation: both when He prayed, “If it be…vatican.va
- Exegetical Fragments §4 — On John VIII. 12. Now this word “I am” expresses His eternal subsistence. For if He is the reflection of the eternal light, He must also be eternal Himself. For if the light subsists for ever, it is evident that the…vatican.va
- Exegetical Fragments §5 — Of the One Substance. The plant that springs from the root is something distinct from that whence it grows up; and yet it is of one nature with it. And the river which flows from the fountain is something distinct…vatican.va
- Exegetical Fragments §6 — On the Reception of the Lapsed to Penitence. But now we are doing the opposite. For whereas Christ, who is the good Shepherd, goes in quest of one who wanders, lost among the mountains, and calls him back when he…vatican.va
Scripture cited · 19 verses
Genesis 3:17 · Genesis 3:19 · Psalm 34:19 · Psalm 90:10 · Matthew 4:1 · Mark 14:36 · Luke 22:42 · Luke 22:43 · Luke 22:44 · Luke 22:45 · Luke 22:46 · Luke 22:47 · Luke 22:48 · John 8:12 · John 10:18 · John 16:33 · John 18:11 · James 1:13 · 1 John 5:19