Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Luke 12:55

There are 2 footnotes for this reference.

Ante-Nicene Fathers, Volume 9, page 66, footnote 10 (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 XIV. (HTML)

CCEL Footnote 1058 (In-Text, Margin)

[37] And he said to the multitudes, When ye see the clouds appear from the west, [38] straightway ye say that there cometh rain; and so it cometh to pass.[Luke 12:55] And when [39] the south wind bloweth, ye say that there will be heat; and it cometh to pass. And when the evening is come, ye say, It will be fair weather, for the heaven has become [40] red. And in the morning ye say, To-day there will be severe weather, for the redness [Arabic, p. 57] of the heaven is paling. Ye hypocrites, ye know to examine the face of the heaven and the earth; but the signs of this ...

Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 8, page 262, footnote 1 (Image)

Basil: Letters and Select Works

The Letters. (HTML)

To the people of Chalcis. (HTML)

CCEL Footnote 2875 (In-Text, Margin)

... smoke that rises from the ruins of our neighbours’ homes. The flames have almost reached me. May the Lord divert them by the breath of His mouth, and stay this wicked fire. Who is such a coward, so unmanly, so untried in the athlete’s struggles, as not to be nerved to the fight by your cheers, and pray to be hailed victor at your side? You have been the first to step into the arena of true religion; you have beaten off many an attack in bouts with the heretics; you have borne the strong hot wind[Luke 12:55] of trial, both you who are leaders of the Church, to whom has been the ministry of the altar, and every individual of the laity, including those of higher rank. For this in you is specially admirable and worthy of all praise, that you are all one in ...