Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Daniel 4:8

There are 3 footnotes for this reference.

Ante-Nicene Fathers, Volume 4, page 252, footnote 2 (Image)

Tertullian (IV), Minucius Felix, Commodian, Origen

Origen. (HTML)

Origen De Principiis. (HTML)

Book I (HTML)
On the Holy Spirit. (HTML)
CCEL Footnote 1989 (In-Text, Margin)

2. Now, what the Holy Spirit is, we are taught in many passages of Scripture, as by David in the fifty-first Psalm, when he says, “And take not Thy Holy Spirit from me;” and by Daniel, where it is said, “The Holy Spirit which is in thee.”[Daniel 4:8] And in the New Testament we have abundant testimonies, as when the Holy Spirit is described as having descended upon Christ, and when the Lord breathed upon His apostles after His resurrection, saying, “Receive the Holy Spirit;” and the saying of the angel to Mary, “The Holy Spirit will come upon thee;” the declaration by Paul, that no one can call Jesus Lord, save by the Holy ...

Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 1, Volume 14, page 486, footnote 3 (Image)

Chrysostom: Homilies on the Gospel of St. John and the Epistle to the Hebrews

The Homilies of St. John Chrysostom on the Epistle to the Hebrews. (HTML)

Hebrews 11.20—22 (HTML)

CCEL Footnote 3306 (In-Text, Margin)

And what [of this], that he called him “Belteshazzar, the name of” his own “god”?[Daniel 4:8] Thus [it seems] they accounted their gods to be nothing wonderful, when he called even the captive thus; he who commands all men to worship the image, manifold and of various colors, and who adores the dragon.

Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 8, page 40, footnote 5 (Image)

Basil: Letters and Select Works

De Spiritu Sancto. (HTML)

That the word “in,” in as many senses as it bears, is understood of the Spirit. (HTML)

CCEL Footnote 1265 (In-Text, Margin)

... thanksgiving, as the true religion requires, in the Spirit; although it is not quite unobjectionable that any one should testify of himself “the Spirit of God is in me, and I offer glory after being made wise through the grace that flows from Him.” For to a Paul it is becoming to say “I think also that I have the Spirit of God,” and again, “that good thing which was committed to thee keep by the Holy Ghost which dwelleth in us.” And of Daniel it is fitting to say that “the Holy Spirit of God is in him,”[Daniel 4:8] and similarly of men who are like these in virtue.

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