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Easton's Bible Dictionary by Easton, Matthew George (1823-1894)
(1.) Heb. midbar, “pasture-ground;” an open tract for pasturage; a common (Joel 2:22). The “backside of the desert” (Ex. 3:1) is the west of the desert, the region behind a man, as the east is the region in front.
Life of Our Most Holy Father St. Benedict by Gregory I, St. (c. 540-604)
. Pax multa diligentibus legem tuam. Mark a monk, Disciple of the Holy Father Benedict. While the blind crowd at idol shrines profane devotions paid, Believing that by mortal hands immortal gods were made, This fane with altars ruinous by them was whilom built, Who offered to the impure Jove a sacrifice of guilt; But holy Benedict, by God called from the desert lone, Made pure this port,…
Anonymous (Bible) by Anonymous (Bible)
The Lord’s Prayer 11 He was praying in a certain place, and after he had finished, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray, as John taught his disciples.” He said to them, “When you pray, say: Father, hallowed be your name.
Anonymous (Bible) by Anonymous (Bible)
The Tradition of the Elders 15 Then Pharisees and scribes came to Jesus from Jerusalem and said, “Why do your disciples break the tradition of the elders?…
ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
ANF02. Fathers of the Second Century: Hermas, Tatian, Athenagoras, Theophilus, and Clement of Alexandria (Entire) by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
But you say it is not creditable to subvert the customs handed down to us from our fathers. And why, then, do we not still use our first nourishment, milk,…
Newton, John (1725-1807)
Newton was born in London July 24, 1725, the son of a commander of a merchant ship which sailed the Mediterranean. When John was eleven, he went to sea with his father and made six voyages with him before the elder Newton retired.
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 25: 1879 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
"These words spoke Jesus, and lifted up His eyes to Heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify Your Son, that Your Son also may glorify You." John 17:1. THIS was a prayer after a sermon.
Expositor's Bible: The Gospel According to St. Mark by Chadwick, George Alexander (1840-1923)
CHAPTER 6:30-46 BREAD IN THE DESERT “And the apostles gather themselves together unto Jesus; and they told Him all things, whatsoever they had done, and whatsoever they had taught.
NPNF2-10. Ambrose: Selected Works and Letters by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
108. And now, your Majesty, with regard to the question of the substance, why need I tell you that the Son is of one substance with the Father, when we have read that the Son is the image of the Father’s substance, that you may understand that there is nothing wherein, so far as Godhead is regarded, the Son differs from the Father.
Origen on Prayer by Origen (c. 185-c. 254)
CHAPTER XIII THE LORD’S PRAYER—OUR FATHER IN HEAVEN Our Father in Heaven. It deserves a somewhat careful observation of the so-called Old Testament to discover whether it is possible to find anywhere in it a prayer of one who addresses God as Father.