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New Testament, Hebrews, 6.18
ἵνα διὰ δύο πραγμάτων ἀμεταθέτων, ἐν οἷς ἀδύνατον ψεύσασθαι θεόν, ἰσχυρὰν παράκλησιν ἔχωμεν οἱ καταφυγόντες κρατῆσαι τῆς προκειμένης ἐλπίδος· that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to take hold of the hope set before us.

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1. Hebrew Bible, Genesis, 22.16-22.17 (9th cent. BCE - 3rd cent. BCE) 22.16. וַיֹּאמֶר בִּי נִשְׁבַּעְתִּי נְאֻם־יְהוָה כִּי יַעַן אֲשֶׁר עָשִׂיתָ אֶת־הַדָּבָר הַזֶּה וְלֹא חָשַׂכְתָּ אֶת־בִּנְךָ אֶת־יְחִידֶךָ׃ 22.17. כִּי־בָרֵךְ אֲבָרֶכְךָ וְהַרְבָּה אַרְבֶּה אֶת־זַרְעֲךָ כְּכוֹכְבֵי הַשָּׁמַיִם וְכַחוֹל אֲשֶׁר עַל־שְׂפַת הַיָּם וְיִרַשׁ זַרְעֲךָ אֵת שַׁעַר אֹיְבָיו׃ 22.16. and said: ‘By Myself have I sworn, saith the LORD, because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son," 22.17. that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the seashore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;"
2. Anon., Jubilees, 17.16-17.17, 19.8 (2nd cent. BCE - 2nd cent. BCE) 17.16. And she opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water, and she went and filled her bottle with water, and she gave her child to drink 17.17. and she arose and went towards the wilderness of Paran. brAnd the child grew and became an archer, and God was with him; 19.8. And all the days of the life of Sarah were one hundred and twenty-seven years, that is, two jubilees and four weeks and one year: these are the days of the years of the life of Sarah.
3. Philo of Alexandria, On The Life of Abraham, 168 (1st cent. BCE - 1st cent. CE) 168. A legitimate son is borne to the wise man by his wedded wife, a beloved and only son, very beautiful in his person, and very excellent in his disposition. For he was already beginning to display the more perfect exercises of his age, so that his father felt a most strong and vehement affection for him, not only from the impulse of natural regard, but also from the influence of deliberate opinion, from being, as it were, a judge of his character.
4. Clement of Rome, 1 Clement, 1.3, 21.6 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE) 1.3. ἀπροσωπολήμπτως γὰρ πάντα ἐποιεῖτε καὶ ἐν τοῖς νομίμοις τοῦ θεοῦ ἐπορεύεσθε, ὑποτασσόμενοι τοῖς ἡγουμένοις ὑμῶν, καὶ τιμὴν τὴν καθήκουσαν ἀπονέμοντες τοῖς παῤ ὑμῖν πρεσβυτέροις: νέοις τε μέτρια καὶ σεμνὰ νοεῖν ἐπετρέπετε: γυναιξίν τε ἐν ἀμώμῳ καὶ σεμνῇ καὶ ἁγνῇ συνειδήσει πάντα ἐπιτελεῖν παρηγγέλλετε, στεργούσας καθηκόντως τοὺς ἄνδρας ἑαυτῶν: ἔν τε τῷ κανόνι τῆς ὑποταγῆς ὑπαρχούσας τὰ κατὰ τὸν οἶκον σεμνῶς οἰκουργεῖν ἐδιδάσκετε, πάνυ σωφρονούσας. 21.6. τὸν κύριον Ἰησοῦν Χριστόν, οὗ τὸ αἷμα ὑπὲρ ἡμῶν ἐδόθη, ἐντραπῶμεν, τοὺς προηγουμένους ἡμῶν αἰδεσθῶμεν, τοὺς πρεσβυτέρους τιμήσωμεν, τοὺς νέους παιδεύσωμεν τὴν παιδείαν τοῦ φόβου τοῦ θεοῦ, τὰς γυναῖκας ἡμῶν ἐπὶ τὸ ἀγαθὸν διορθωσώμεθα.
5. New Testament, Hebrews, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8, 1.9, 1.10, 1.11, 1.12, 1.13, 1.14, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 2.8, 2.9, 2.10, 2.11, 2.12, 2.13, 2.14, 2.15, 2.16, 2.17, 2.18, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.11, 3.14, 3.15, 3.16, 3.17, 3.18, 3.19, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, 4.10, 4.12, 4.13, 4.15, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 5.7, 5.8, 5.9, 5.10, 5.11, 5.11-6.20, 5.12, 6.1, 6.2, 6.4, 6.5, 6.6, 6.7, 6.8, 6.9, 6.11, 6.12, 6.13, 6.14, 6.15, 6.16, 6.17, 6.19, 6.20, 7.1, 7.1-10.18, 7.11, 7.12, 7.13, 7.14, 7.15, 7.16, 7.17, 7.18, 7.19, 7.20, 7.21, 7.22, 7.23, 7.24, 7.25, 7.26, 7.27, 7.28, 8.4, 9.24, 10.19, 10.20, 10.21, 10.22, 10.23, 10.24, 10.25, 10.26, 10.27, 10.28, 10.29, 10.30, 10.31, 10.36, 10.37, 10.38, 10.39, 11, 11.3, 11.4, 11.5, 11.6, 11.7, 11.8, 11.9, 11.10, 11.13, 11.14, 11.15, 11.16, 11.17, 11.18, 11.19, 11.24, 11.32, 11.33, 11.34, 11.35, 11.36, 11.37, 11.38, 11.39, 11.40, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 12.7, 12.9, 12.16, 12.18, 12.19, 12.20, 12.21, 12.22, 12.23, 12.24, 12.25, 12.26, 12.27, 12.28, 12.29, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 13.4, 13.5, 13.6, 13.8, 13.10, 13.12, 13.13, 13.14, 13.17, 13.24 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE) 1.10. And, "You, Lord, in the beginning, laid the foundation of the earth. The heavens are the works of your hands.
6. Quintilian, Institutes of Oratory, 5.11.9 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE) 5.11.9.  But while examples may at times, as in the last instance, apply in their entirety, at times we shall argue from the greater to the less or from the less to the greater. "Cities have been overthrown by the violation of the marriage bond. What punishment then will meet the case of adultery?" "Flute-players have been recalled by the state to the city which they had left. How much more then is it just that leading citizens who have rendered good service to their country should be recalled from that exile to which they have been driven by envy.
7. Theon Aelius, Exercises, 71 (1st cent. CE - 2nd cent. CE)
8. Hermas, Visions, 2.6, 3.9.7 (2nd cent. CE - 2nd cent. CE)

Subjects of this text:

subject	book bibliographic info
aaron	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 62, 65, 187
abraham	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 59, 62, 65, 73, 122
aims, proofs	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 107, 108, 114
alienation	Maier and Waldner, Desiring Martyrs: Locating Martyrs in Space and Time (2022) 29
amplification, in argumentatio	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 108, 114
amplification, in narratio	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 107
apollos	Falcetta, Early Christian Teachers: The 'Didaskaloi' From Their Origins to the Middle of the Second Century (2020) 235
apostasy	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 59, 60, 62, 107, 122, 186
argumentatio	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 107, 108, 114, 122
artistic	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 108
artless, propositions	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 122
artless, topics	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 114
artless	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 108, 114
corinth	Falcetta, Early Christian Teachers: The 'Didaskaloi' From Their Origins to the Middle of the Second Century (2020) 235
courtroom	Maier and Waldner, Desiring Martyrs: Locating Martyrs in Space and Time (2022) 29
covenant	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 60, 62, 65, 114, 122
crucifixion	Vanhoye, Moore, Ounsworth, A Perfect Priest: Studies in the Letter to the Hebrews (2018) 254
deliberative	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 58, 59, 60, 62, 65, 73, 107, 108, 122
digressio	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 186, 187
disjointed structure	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 187
encomium	Maier and Waldner, Desiring Martyrs: Locating Martyrs in Space and Time (2022) 29
enthymeme	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 107, 108, 114
epideictic	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 60, 62, 65, 73, 107, 186
eschatology	Vanhoye, Moore, Ounsworth, A Perfect Priest: Studies in the Letter to the Hebrews (2018) 254
example	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 58, 107, 114
exhortation	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 122; Vanhoye, Moore, Ounsworth, A Perfect Priest: Studies in the Letter to the Hebrews (2018) 278
faith	Vanhoye, Moore, Ounsworth, A Perfect Priest: Studies in the Letter to the Hebrews (2018) 254
hebrews	Falcetta, Early Christian Teachers: The 'Didaskaloi' From Their Origins to the Middle of the Second Century (2020) 235
hope'	Osborne, Clement of Alexandria (2010) 232
jesus, as high priest	Falcetta, Early Christian Teachers: The 'Didaskaloi' From Their Origins to the Middle of the Second Century (2020) 235
jews, jewish communities	Falcetta, Early Christian Teachers: The 'Didaskaloi' From Their Origins to the Middle of the Second Century (2020) 235
judaism	Maier and Waldner, Desiring Martyrs: Locating Martyrs in Space and Time (2022) 29; Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 65
land (of israel, promised)	Vanhoye, Moore, Ounsworth, A Perfect Priest: Studies in the Letter to the Hebrews (2018) 254
leaders (ἡγούμενοι)	Falcetta, Early Christian Teachers: The 'Didaskaloi' From Their Origins to the Middle of the Second Century (2020) 235
levites	Maier and Waldner, Desiring Martyrs: Locating Martyrs in Space and Time (2022) 29
levitical	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 62, 122
logos	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 186
martyrdom, martyr, desire	Maier and Waldner, Desiring Martyrs: Locating Martyrs in Space and Time (2022) 29
martyrdom, martyr, judaism, jewish	Maier and Waldner, Desiring Martyrs: Locating Martyrs in Space and Time (2022) 29
martyrdom, martyr, sacrifice	Maier and Waldner, Desiring Martyrs: Locating Martyrs in Space and Time (2022) 29
martyrdom, martyr, trauma, traumatic experience	Maier and Waldner, Desiring Martyrs: Locating Martyrs in Space and Time (2022) 29
melchizedek	Falcetta, Early Christian Teachers: The 'Didaskaloi' From Their Origins to the Middle of the Second Century (2020) 235; Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 62, 65, 73, 122
moses	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 62
narratio	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 186, 187
pathos	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 186
perfection	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 186, 187
perseverance	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 59, 65, 122; Vanhoye, Moore, Ounsworth, A Perfect Priest: Studies in the Letter to the Hebrews (2018) 254
pilgrimage	Vanhoye, Moore, Ounsworth, A Perfect Priest: Studies in the Letter to the Hebrews (2018) 254
priest, priestly	Maier and Waldner, Desiring Martyrs: Locating Martyrs in Space and Time (2022) 29
priesthood	Maier and Waldner, Desiring Martyrs: Locating Martyrs in Space and Time (2022) 29
probatio	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 108, 114
promise	Vanhoye, Moore, Ounsworth, A Perfect Priest: Studies in the Letter to the Hebrews (2018) 254
propositio	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 122
rest	Vanhoye, Moore, Ounsworth, A Perfect Priest: Studies in the Letter to the Hebrews (2018) 254
resurrection	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 65
rhetorical handbooks	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 58
rhetorical topoi, deeds	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 73
rhetorical topoi, education	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 73
rhetorical topoi	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 114
rhetorics, rhetoric	Maier and Waldner, Desiring Martyrs: Locating Martyrs in Space and Time (2022) 29
sanctuary	Vanhoye, Moore, Ounsworth, A Perfect Priest: Studies in the Letter to the Hebrews (2018) 254
structure of hebrews	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 60
suffering	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 73, 187
syncrisis, jesus/aaronic high priest	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 62, 65
syncrisis, jesus/angels	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 60, 107, 108
syncrisis, jesus/moses	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 62
syncrisis	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 58, 59, 60, 62, 65, 73
teacher, διδάσκαλος	Falcetta, Early Christian Teachers: The 'Didaskaloi' From Their Origins to the Middle of the Second Century (2020) 235
topos	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 187
wilderness generation	Martin and Whitlark, Inventing Hebrews: Design and Purpose in Ancient Rhetoric (2018) 58, 62, 114
world	Vanhoye, Moore, Ounsworth, A Perfect Priest: Studies in the Letter to the Hebrews (2018) 254