Epistle to the Hebrews

1. Stromata Clement of Alexandria 6 authority 6 citations · 10 passages

   book 2 4 passages anchored here · book 4 4 passages anchored here · book 5 · book 6

   The Epistle to the Hebrews is quoted extensively for its definition of faith and catalogue of faithful exemplars.

   "By faith we understand that the ages were framed by the word of God, so that what is seen has not come from things that appear," says the Apostle.

2. The Rights of War and Peace Hugo Grotius 3 authority 3 citations · 5 passages

   ch. 9 2 passages anchored here · chapter xiii.: on oaths. 2 passages anchored here · ch. 36

   Explicitly cited by chapter and verse as scriptural authority in two separate arguments.

   To the preceding observations may be added, what the inspired writer of the Epistle to the Hebrews says of Gideon, Barack, Sampson, Jephthah, David, Samuel, and others, who by faith made war upon kingdoms, prevailed in war and put whole armies of their enemies to flight.

3. Letters Basil of Caesarea 2 authority 2 citations

   letter 125 · letter 260

   The phrase about ministering spirits sent forth for service is quoted as scriptural warrant.

   For the ministering spirits Scripture has handed down to us as creatures, saying, "Are they not all ministering spirits sent forth for service?

4. De Corona Tertullian 1 authority 1 citation

   de corona

   The passage paraphrases the Hebrews teaching on Christ's humiliation and exaltation as scriptural authority for Christ's true crowning.

   Certainly, beyond the figure, the insult is at hand, and the disfigurement and the foulness, and the savagery interwoven with these, which then fouled and mangled the Lord's temples—so that you now may be crowned with laurel and myrtle and olive and some illustrious foliage, and—what is more in use—with hundredfold roses too, gathered from the garden of Midas, and with both kinds of lilies and wit …

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