Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Genesis 7:16

There is 1 footnote for this reference.

Ante-Nicene Fathers, Volume 1, page 263, footnote 13 (Image)

Apostolic Fathers, Justin Martyr, Irenaeus

Justin Martyr (HTML)

Dialogue with Trypho (HTML)

Chapter CXXVII.—These passages of Scripture do not apply to the Father, but to the Word. (HTML)

CCEL Footnote 2452 (In-Text, Margin)

“These and other such sayings are recorded by the lawgiver and by the prophets; and I suppose that I have stated sufficiently, that wherever God says, ‘God went up from Abraham,’ or, ‘The Lord spake to Moses,’ and ‘The Lord came down to behold the tower which the sons of men had built,’ or when ‘God shut Noah into the ark,’[Genesis 7:16] you must not imagine that the unbegotten God Himself came down or went up from any place. For the ineffable Father and Lord of all neither has come to any place, nor walks, nor sleeps, nor rises up, but remains in His own place, wherever that is, quick to behold and quick to hear, having neither eyes nor ears, but being of ...