Gospel (Matthew)
quoted 5 times by 3 works · not held
Most often carried — quoted as a source. The locus given for each is the passage in the quoting book; the harvest records no place inside what is quoted, and nothing here pretends to.
5 carried
1 extendedquoted by
3 works-
Stromata Clement of Alexandria 3 citations
The Gospel saying is quoted directly, introduced with 'is said to those able of themselves to choose'.
"You shall not put away your wife, except for the matter of fornication";
book 2 ¶ -
Letters Basil of Caesarea 1 citation
Explicitly attributed to the Lord's pronouncement.
The pronouncement of the Lord — that it is not lawful to depart from marriage except for the cause of fornication — applies equally, according to the sequence of the thought, to men and to women.
letter 188 ¶ -
De Fuga in Persecutione Tertullian 1 extended 1 citation
The flight precept and the restriction to Israel are directly quoted from the Gospel and then interpreted as historically bounded.
"When they begin," He says, "to persecute you, flee from city to city.
de fuga in persecutione ¶
the marks
- authority
- relied on as a source of legitimacy
- neutral
- identified or reported
- refuted
- argued against
- extended
- developed or continued
- endorsed
- agreed with
- roman
- the cited text is in the library and opens in the reader
- italic
- named by this text, not held by the library — the corpus's wanted list
- ¶
- the passage in this text that does the citing
- 7
- beside a chapter, the passages anchored there. A single citation can quote more than one passage, which is why a row carries two figures: the citations the harvest recorded, and the passages its chapters add up to.