Colossians 3:22 Servants, obey in all things your masters That is, in all things relating to the body, and bodily service; not to the conscience, and ...
Genesis 6:13 And God said unto Noah This is a proof that he found favour in his eyes, since he spake to him, and told him what he had observed, and wh...
S. AUGUSTINE OF CONTINENCE. St. Augustine speaks of his work on Continence in Ep. 262, ad Darium Comitem. Possidins Ind. c. 10. mentions it, and it...
Romans 14:7 For none of us liveth to himself That is, none of us believers; others may, but these do not, at least they ought not, nor do they when un...
Psalms 63:10 They shall fall by the sword As Saul, his sons, and mighty men, did, ( 1 Samuel 31:4-6 ) ; or, they shall make him pour out F21; that is,...
Exodus 28:42 And thou shalt make them linen breeches to cover their nakedness Or the flesh of nakedness F17, that part of the body which ought not to ...
Leviticus 18:6 None of you shall approach to any that is near of kin to him, &c.] Or to all the rest of his flesh F20, which together with his make on...
Leviticus 10:20 And when Moses heard [that], he was content.] He said no more, he did not proceed in blaming him and his sons, but was satisfied with ...
On Continence. On Continence. [De Continentia.]Translated by Rev. C. L. Cornish, M.a., of Exeter College, Oxford.ST. Augustin speaks of his work On Co...
Isaiah 50:2 Wherefore, when I came, was there no man? &c.] The Targum is, ``why have I sent my prophets, and they are not converted?'' And so Aben Ez...
IV. Conference of Abbot Daniel.IV. Conference of Abbot Daniel.On the Lust of the Flesh and of the Spirit Chapter I. Of the life of Abbot Daniel.Among ...
Chapter?56 David seeks mercy from God, amidst the malice of his enemies. (1-7) He rests his faith on God's promises, and declares his obligation to p...
Letter XXXV.to Julian, Bishop of Cos(1) .Letter XXXV.to Julian, Bishop of Cos(1) .Leo, bishop of the city of Rome to his well-beloved brother, Julian ...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 26. My flesh and my heart faileth. They had failed him already, and he had almost fallen; they would fail him in the hour of death, a...
Because Christ also died (oti kai Cristo apeqanen). So the best MSS.; later ones epaqen (suffered). The example of Christ should stir us to patient e...
The Epistle of Cyril to Nestorius.The Epistle of Cyril to Nestorius.(Labbe and Cossart, Concilia, Tom. III., col. 315; Migne, Patr. Groec., Tom. LXXVI...
Chapter 88:1 [There is] 1 therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who 2 walk not after the a flesh, but after the Spirit. (1)...
Leviticus 16:4 He shall put on the holy linen coat Which he wore in common with other priests: and he shall have the linen breeches upon his flesh; up...
Homily XI.Homily XI. John i. 14.-And the Word was made Flesh, and dwelt among us.[1.] I Desire to ask one favor of you all, beforeI touch on the words...
Mark 9:50 Salt is good To make meat savoury, and keep flesh from corrupting; and so is the grace of God, to season men's hearts, make their discourse ...