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Commentary on Hosea by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
10. I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness; I saw your fathers as the firstripe in the fig tree at her first time: but they went to Baalpeor, and separated themselves unto that shame; and their abominations were according as they loved.
Barnes' New Testament Notes by Barnes, Albert (1798-1870)
THE FIRST EPISTLE OF PAUL THE APOSTLE TO THE CORINTHIANS - Chapter 4 - Verse 21 Verse 21. What will ye. It depends on yourselves how I shall come. If you lay aside your contentions and strifes; if you administer discipline as you should; if you give yourselves heartily and entirely to the work of the Lord, I shall come, not to reprove or to punish, but as a father and a friend.
Conferences of John Cassian by Cassian, John (360-435)
About discerning the thoughts, with an illustration from a good money-changer. WE ought then carefully to notice this threefold order, and with a wise discretion to analyse the thoughts which arise in our hearts, tracking out their origin and cause and author in the first instance,…
Expositions of Holy Scripture: St John Ch. I to XIV by MacLaren, Alexander (1826-1910)
‘I am the Good Shepherd, and know My sheep, and am known of Mine. 15. As the Father knoweth Me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down My life for the sheep.’—JOHN x.
ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
ANF05. Fathers of the Third Century: Hippolytus, Cyprian, Caius, Novatian, Appendix by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
3. That charity and brotherly affection are to be religiously and stedfastly practised. In Malachi: “Hath not one God created us? Is there not one Father of us all?…
Practice of Piety: Directing a Christian How to Walk, that He May Please God by Bayly, Lewis (1565-1631)
O most gracious God and loving Father, who art about my bed and knowest my down-lying and my uprising, and art near unto all that call upon thee in truth and sincerity, I, wretched sinner, do beseech thee to look upon me with the eyes of thy mercy, and not to behold me as I am in myself; for then thou shalt see but an unclean and defiled creature, conceived in sin, and living in iniquity,…
Light and Peace by Quadrupani, Carlo Giuseppe
Yea, Father: because so it has pleased Thee. (St. Luke, c. X., v. 21.) O my Father, if it be possible, let this chalice pass from me. Nevertheless not as I will, but as Thou wilt.
NPNF1-03. On the Holy Trinity; Doctrinal Treatises; Moral Treatises by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
23. But when Moses was sent to lead the children of Israel out of Egypt, it is written that the Lord appeared to him thus: “Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the back side of the desert, and came to the mountain of God, even to Horeb.
Prayer Availeth Much by Anderson, Tony Marshall (1888-1979)
CHAPTER 14 CHRIST PLEADS HIS WILL “Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am. . .” — John 17:24. Jesus presented the precious legacy of His prayer when He offered His intercessory prayer preserved for us by John.
ANF05. Fathers of the Third Century: Hippolytus, Cyprian, Caius, Novatian, Appendix by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
Epistles of Cyprian by Cyprian, St. (c.200-258)
. Oxford ed.: Ep. lvii. To Cornelius, Concerning Granting Peace to the Lapsed. Argument.—Cyprian Announces This Decree of the Bishops in the Name of the Whole Synod to Father Cornelius;…