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subject	book bibliographic info
call, calling,	Levison (2009) 58, 59, 60, 99, 103, 197, 233, 251, 265, 302, 305, 336, 342, 362
call, favete linguis sacrifice, and the, animisque	Nuno et al (2021) 103, 109, 110, 111
call, for a dream interpreter, dream interpreters/interpretation, greece and rome, achilless	Renberg (2017) 58
call, for freshness of judgement does not explain fading of emotion, posidonius, stoic, zeno's and chrysippus'	Sorabji (2000) 98, 111, 112
call, free interlocutors stupid, slaves, onstage	Richlin (2018) 213, 222
call, her queen egyptians, have the original doctrine on isis and isis, exalted view of	Griffiths (1975) 28
call, her queen isis, egyptians, have the original doctrine on isis and	Griffiths (1975) 5, 155
call, in ur, abraham	Potter Suh and Holladay (2021) 125, 126, 130, 200
call, in ur, josephus, abraham’s	Potter Suh and Holladay (2021) 200
call, in ur, philo of alexandria, abraham’s	Potter Suh and Holladay (2021) 200
call, in ur, phoenicians, abraham’s	Potter Suh and Holladay (2021) 126
call, isis cecropeian minerva, athenians	Griffiths (1975) 5, 149
call, isis diana dictynna, cretans	Griffiths (1975) 5, 150
call, isis ortygian proserpine, sicilians	Griffiths (1975) 5, 151
call, isis paphian venus, cyprians	Griffiths (1975) 5, 116, 149
call, isis pessinuntia, phrygians	Griffiths (1975) 5, 148
call, isis queen africans, isis, in cult of isis	Griffiths (1975) 190
call, isis queen isis, africans	Griffiths (1975) 5, 154
call, lucius, blessed, of priesthood, thrice blessed, people	Griffiths (1975) 256
call, lucius, happy for happy, people ever, after three initiations	Griffiths (1975) 29, 339
call, lucius, happy happy, people life, promised by isis	Griffiths (1975) 6, 164
call, lucius, happy, people	Griffiths (1975) 256
call, monotheistic	Bacchi (2022) 37, 39, 55, 138, 139, 152, 170, 175, 182, 190, 194, 195
call, narrative	DeJong (2022) 22, 107, 108, 109
call, of god	Avery Peck et al. (2014) 6
call, prophetic	Malherbe et al (2014) 300
call, to, remembrance	Tite (2009) 65, 66, 79, 87, 170, 188, 189, 291, 293, 296
call, to, repentance	Griffiths (1975) 252
called, by a prophets as god, chosen by lot	Dignas Parker and Stroumsa (2013) 89
called, by a prophets as god, concerned with cult	Dignas Parker and Stroumsa (2013) 83, 123
called, by a prophets as god, egyptian	Dignas Parker and Stroumsa (2013) 155
called, by a prophets as god, hereditary	Dignas Parker and Stroumsa (2013) 89
called, consistencies eupatheiai, constantiae	Graver (2007) 51, 230
called, consuls, iudices, originally	Konrad (2022) 92, 93, 94
called, daughters, thygatres, prostitutes	Brule (2003) 205, 213
called, dicator, dictator, also	Konrad (2022) 90, 91, 92
called, gods, idols	Sider (2001) 126
called, himself a philhellene, aristobulus i, hasmonean king	Feldman (2006) 29
called, holy spirit, spirit/spirits, achamoth	Williams (2009) 188
called, horse, of lucius, candidus, recovered	Griffiths (1975) 276
called, ille parricida, cornelius dolabella, p.	Walters (2020) 113
called, into question / deemphasized by, abstract nominal phrases in thucydides, agency of humans	Joho (2022) 7, 51, 52, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 62, 63, 69, 70, 71, 72, 76, 94, 95, 96, 122, 123, 170, 171, 177, 178, 179, 182, 183, 185, 186, 187, 188, 277, 291, 292
called, nĕʿārōt, heb. “virgins” also nares	Zawanowska and Wilk (2022) 515
called, prepassion, first movements, also	Sorabji (2000) 343, 372
called, queen isis by isis, ethiopians, africans and egyptians	Griffiths (1975) 5, 154
called, sin properly so	Harrison (2006) 126
called, soter, ares, not	Jim (2022) 142, 154
called, soter, heroes, rarely	Jim (2022) 7, 8, 151
called, soter, principal gods not so	Jim (2022) 50
called, soter, zeus soter, as the earliest god	Jim (2022) 29
called, the emotional posidonius, stoic, the last two capacities, pathētikon, element of the soul	Sorabji (2000) 95
called, thus by his troops, graeculus, julian	Isaac (2004) 402
called, thus, graeculus, hadrian	Isaac (2004) 402
called, to admit their mistake, unbelievers	Griffiths (1975) 15, 252
called, “graecus”, christians	Isaac (2004) 390
called, “man”, man/man, supreme god	Williams (2009) 253
called, “prophet”, christ	Williams (2009) 146
called, “servants”, persian commanders	Isaac (2004) 266, 267
calling	Karfíková (2012) 30, 32, 53, 54, 58, 59, 60, 72, 75, 76, 77, 78, 117, 124, 258, 290
calling, communities, ideal of fulfilling human	Dürr (2022) 277, 278, 279, 280, 281, 282, 283, 284, 285
calling, for cults relocation from thebes, oropos amphiareion, oracle	Renberg (2017) 662, 670, 671, 674
calling, for sexual abstinence, dreams	Dignas Parker and Stroumsa (2013) 145
calling, of gentiles	Azar (2016) 87, 129, 166, 187
calling, of recipient at sacrificial ritual	Ekroth (2013) 67, 71, 73, 265, 266, 267
callings, apatheia, freedom from, eradication of emotion, apatheia and metriopatheia suited to different	Sorabji (2000) 197
callings, pliny the elder, division of public/private	Williams (2012) 38, 39
calls, for happier face, cloak, of isis-devotee, given to lucius, white cloak	Griffiths (1975) 15, 251
calls, herodotus a “barbarophile”, plutarch	Isaac (2004) 273, 362
calls, himself philhellene, christians	Isaac (2004) 390
calls, of disciples, relation to trust	Morgan (2022) 215, 216, 217, 218, 219

List of validated texts:

4 validated results for "call"

1. New Testament, 1 Thessalonians, 5.6 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)
Tagged with subjects: • Call, calling • communities, ideal of, fulfilling human calling

Found in books: Dürr (2022) 282; Levison (2009) 265

5.6. ἄρα οὖν μὴ καθεύδωμεν ὡς οἱ λοιποί, ἀλλὰ γρηγορῶμεν καὶ νήφωμεν.''. None

5.6. so then let's not sleep, as the rest do, but let's watch and be sober. "". None

2. New Testament, 1 Timothy, 1.18 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)
Tagged with subjects: • Call, calling • Remembrance, call to

Found in books: Levison (2009) 233; Tite (2009) 66

1.18. Ταύτην τὴν παραγγελίαν παρατίθεμαί σοι, τέκνον Τιμόθεε, κατὰ τὰς προαγούσας ἐπι σὲ προφητείας, ἵνα στράτεύῃ ἐν αὐταῖς τὴν καλὴν στρατείαν,''. None

1.18. This charge I commit to you, my child Timothy, according to the prophecies which led the way to you, that by them you may wage the good warfare; ''. None

3. New Testament, Acts, 7.2-7.10, 7.17, 7.19, 17.25 (1st cent. CE - 2nd cent. CE)
Tagged with subjects: • Abraham, Call in Ur • Call, calling • Josephus, Abraham’s call in Ur • Philo of Alexandria, Abraham’s call in Ur • Repentance, call to • Unbelievers, called to admit their mistake

Found in books: Griffiths (1975) 252; Levison (2009) 251, 342; Potter Suh and Holladay (2021) 130, 200

7.2. ὁ δὲ ἔφη Ἄνδρες ἀδελφοὶ καὶ πατέρες, ἀκούσατε. Ὁ θεὸς τῆς δόξης ὤφθη τῷ πατρὶ ἡμῶν Ἀβραὰμ ὄντι ἐν τῇ Μεσοποταμίᾳ πρὶν ἢ κατοικῆσαι αὐτὸν ἐν Χαρράν, 7.3. καὶ εἶπεν πρὸς αὐτόν Ἔξελθε ἐκ τῆς γῆς σου καὶ τῆς συγγενείας σου, καὶ δεῦρο εἰς τὴν γῆν ἣν ἄν σοι δείξω· 7.4. τότε ἐξελθὼν ἐκ γῆς Χαλδαίων κατῴκησεν ἐν Χαρράν. κἀκεῖθεν μετὰ τὸ ἀποθανεῖν τὸν πατέρα αὐτοῦ μετῴκισεν αὐτὸν εἰς τὴν γῆν ταύτην εἰς ἣν ὑμεῖς νῦν κατοικεῖτε, 7.5. καὶοὐκ ἔδωκεν αὐτῷ κληρονομίαν ἐν αὐτῇ οὐδὲ βῆμα ποδός, καὶ ἐπηγγείλατο δοῦναι αὐτῷ εἰς κατάσχεσιν αὐτὴν καὶ τῷ σπέρματι αὐτοῦ μετʼ αὐτόν, οὐκ ὄντος αὐτῷ τέκνου. 7.6. ἐλάλησεν δὲ οὕτως ὁ θεὸς ὅτιἔσται τὸ σπέρμα αὐτοῦ πάροικον ἐν γῇ ἀλλοτρίᾳ, καὶ δουλώσουσιν αὐτὸ καὶ κακώσουσιν ἔτη τετρακόσια· 7.7. καὶ τὸ ἔθνος ᾧ ἂν δουλεύσουσιν κρινῶ ἐγώ, ὁ θεὸς εἶπεν, καὶ μετὰ ταῦτα ἐξελεύσονται καὶ λατρεύσουσίν μοι ἐν τῷ τόπῳτούτῳ. 7.8. καὶ ἔδωκεν αὐτῷ διαθήκην περιτομῆς· καὶ οὕτως ἐγέννησεν τὸν Ἰσαὰκ καὶ περιέτεμεν αὐτὸν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῇ ὀγδόῃ, καὶ Ἰσαὰκ τὸν Ἰακώβ, καὶ Ἰακὼβ τοὺς δώδεκα πατριάρχας. 7.9. Καὶ οἱ πατριάρχαιζηλώσαντες τὸν Ἰωσὴφ ἀπέδοντο εἰς Αἴγυπτον· καὶ ἦν ὁ θεὸς μετʼ αὐτοῦ, 7.10. καὶ ἐξείλατο αὐτὸν ἐκ πασῶν τῶν θλίψεων αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἔδωκεν αὐτῷ χάριν καὶ σοφίαν ἐναντίον Φαραὼ βασιλέως Αἰγύπτου, καὶ κατέστησεν αὐτὸν ἡγούμενον ἐπʼ Αἴγυπτον καὶ ὅλον τὸν οἶκον αὐτοῦ
7.17. Καθὼς δὲ ἤγγιζεν ὁ χρόνος τῆς ἐπαγγελίας ἧς ὡμολόγησεν ὁ θεὸς τῷ Ἀβραάμ, ηὔξησεν ὁ λαὸς καὶ ἐπληθύνθη ἐν Ἀἰγύπτῳ,
7.19. οὗτος κατασοφισάμενος τὸ γένος ἡμῶν ἐκάκωσεν τοὺς πατέρας τοῦ ποιεῖν τὰ βρέφη ἔκθετα αὐτῶν εἰς τὸ μὴ ζωογονεῖσθαι.
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7.25. οὐδὲ ὑπὸ χειρῶν ἀνθρωπίνων θεραπεύεται προσδεόμενός τινος, αὐτὸςδιδοὺς πᾶσι ζωὴν καὶ πνοὴν καὶ τὰ πάντα·''. None

7.2. He said, "Brothers and fathers, listen. The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran, ' "7.3. and said to him, 'Get out of your land, and from your relatives, and come into a land which I will show you.' " '7.4. Then he came out of the land of the Chaldaeans, and lived in Haran. From there, when his father was dead, God moved him into this land, where you are now living. 7.5. He gave him no inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on. He promised that he would give it to him in possession, and to his seed after him, when he still had no child. 7.6. God spoke in this way: that his seed would live as aliens in a strange land, and that they would be enslaved and mistreated for four hundred years. ' "7.7. 'I will judge the nation to which they will be in bondage,' said God, 'and after that will they come out, and serve me in this place.' " '7.8. He gave him the covet of circumcision. So Abraham became the father of Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day. Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob became the father of the twelve patriarchs. 7.9. "The patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt. God was with him, 7.10. and delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh, king of Egypt. He made him governor over Egypt and all his house.
7.17. "But as the time of the promise came close which God swore to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt, ' "
7.19. The same dealt slyly with our race, and mistreated our fathers, that they should throw out their babies, so that they wouldn't stay alive. " "
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7.25. neither is he served by men's hands, as though he needed anything, seeing he himself gives to all life and breath, and all things. "'. None

4. New Testament, Matthew, 7.23 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)
Tagged with subjects: • Call, calling • calls of disciples, relation to trust

Found in books: Levison (2009) 233; Morgan (2022) 216

7.23. καὶ τότε ὁμολογήσω αὐτοῖς ὅτι Οὐδέποτε ἔγνων ὑμᾶς· ἀποχωρεῖτε ἀπʼ ἐμοῦ οἱ ἐργαζόμενοι τὴν ἀνομίαν.''. None

7.23. Then I will tell them, 'I never knew you. Depart from me, you who work iniquity.' "". None

Please note: the results are produced through a computerized process which may frequently lead to errors, both in incorrect tagging and in other issues. Please use with caution.
Due to load times, full text fetching is currently attempted for validated results only.
Full texts for Hebrew Bible and rabbinic texts is kindly supplied by Sefaria; for Greek and Latin texts, by Perseus Scaife, for the Quran, by Tanzil.net

For a list of book indices included, see here.

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