Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

John 16:16

There are 2 footnotes for this reference.

Ante-Nicene Fathers, Volume 9, page 115, footnote 45 (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 XLVII. (HTML)
CCEL Footnote 3248 (In-Text, Margin)

[1][John 16:16] A little while, and ye shall not behold me; and a little while again, and ye shall [2] behold me; because I go to the Father. His disciples therefore said one to another, What is this that he hath said unto us, A little while, and ye shall not behold me; and a little while again, and ye shall behold me: and, I go to my [3] Father? And they said, What is this little while that he hath said? We know not [4] what he speaketh. And Jesus perceived that they were ...

Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 1, Volume 5, page 515, footnote 4 (Image)

Augustine: Anti-Pelagian Writings

A Treatise on the Predestination of the Saints. (HTML)

Book I (HTML)

The Special Calling of the Elect is Not Because They Have Believed, But in Order that They May Believe. (HTML)
CCEL Footnote 3528 (In-Text, Margin)

... therefore; He makes them rich in faith, as He makes them heirs of the kingdom; because He is rightly said to choose that in them, in order to make which in them He chose them. I ask, who can hear the Lord saying, “Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you,” and can dare to say that men believe in order to be elected, when they are rather elected to believe; lest against the judgment of truth they be found to have first chosen Christ to whom Christ says, “Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you”?[John 16:16]

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