Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Luke 2:12

There are 3 footnotes for this reference.

Ante-Nicene Fathers, Volume 8, page 375, footnote 1 (Image)

Twelve Patriarchs, Excerpts and Epistles, The Clementina, Apocryphal Gospels and Acts, Syriac Documents

Apocrypha of the New Testament. (HTML)

The Gospel of Pseudo-Matthew. (HTML)

Chapter 13. (HTML)

CCEL Footnote 1644 (In-Text, Margin)

And some shepherds also affirmed that they had seen angels singing a hymn at midnight, praising and blessing the God of heaven, and saying: There has been born the Saviour of all, who is Christ the Lord, in whom salvation shall be brought back to Israel.[Luke 2:8-12]

Ante-Nicene Fathers, Volume 9, page 46, footnote 13 (Image)

Gospel of Peter, Diatessaron, Apocalypses, Visio Pauli, Testament of Abraham, Acts of X/P, Zosimus, Aristides, Clement, Origen

The Diatessaron of Tatian. (HTML)

The Diatessaron. (HTML)

Section II. (HTML)

CCEL Footnote 197 (In-Text, Margin)

[16] And there were in that region shepherds abiding, keeping their flock in the watch [17] of the night. And behold, the angel of God came unto them, and the glory of the [18] Lord shone upon them; and they were greatly terrified. And the angel said unto them, Be not terrified; for I bring you tidings of great joy which shall be to the [19] whole world; there is born to you this day a Saviour, which is the Lord the Messiah, [20] in the city of David.[Luke 2:12] And this is a sign for you: ye shall find a babe wrapped [21] in swaddling cloths and laid in a manger. And there appeared with the angels suddenly many heavenly forces praising God and saying,

Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 3, page 198, footnote 1 (Image)

Theodoret, Jerome and Gennadius, Rufinus and Jerome

The Ecclesiastical History, Dialogues, and Letters of Theodoret. (HTML)

Dialogues. The “Eranistes” or “Polymorphus” of the Blessed Theodoretus, Bishop of Cyrus. (HTML)

The Unconfounded. (HTML)

CCEL Footnote 1276 (In-Text, Margin)

Orth. —Yet after the conception He was an unborn babe in the womb; after His birth. He was a babe[Luke 2:12] and was called a babe, and was worshipped by shepherds, and in like manner became a boy, and was so called by the angel. Do you acknowledge all this? or do you think I am inventing fables?