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16 results for "tenebra"

1. Hebrew Bible, Exodus, 1.9 (9th cent. BCE - 3rd cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •tenebra, darkness Found in books: Lynskey (2021), Tyconius’ Book of Rules: An Ancient Invitation to Ecclesial Hermeneutics, 248

1.9. "וַיֹּאמֶר אֶל־עַמּוֹ הִנֵּה עַם בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל רַב וְעָצוּם מִמֶּנּוּ׃",

1.9. "And he said unto his people: ‘Behold, the people of the children of Israel are too many and too mighty for us;",

2. Hebrew Bible, Amos, 5.18-5.20 (8th cent. BCE - 6th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •tenebra, darkness Found in books: Lynskey (2021), Tyconius’ Book of Rules: An Ancient Invitation to Ecclesial Hermeneutics, 196

5.18. "הוֹי הַמִּתְאַוִּים אֶת־יוֹם יְהוָה לָמָּה־זֶּה לָכֶם יוֹם יְהוָה הוּא־חֹשֶׁךְ וְלֹא־אוֹר׃", 5.19. "כַּאֲשֶׁר יָנוּס אִישׁ מִפְּנֵי הָאֲרִי וּפְגָעוֹ הַדֹּב וּבָא הַבַּיִת וְסָמַךְ יָדוֹ עַל־הַקִּיר וּנְשָׁכוֹ הַנָּחָשׁ׃",

5.18. "Woe unto you that desire the day of the LORD! Wherefore would ye have the day of the LORD? It is darkness, and not light.", 5.19. "As if a man did flee from a lion, And a bear met him; And went into the house and leaned his hand on the wall, And a serpent bit him.", 5.20. "Shall not the day of the LORD be darkness, and not light? Even very dark, and no brightness in it?",

3. Hebrew Bible, Isaiah, 29.13, 33.20-33.23, 33.33, 42.16-42.17, 43.5-43.6, 44.21-44.22, 45.3-45.5, 63.10 (8th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •tenebra, darkness Found in books: Lynskey (2021), Tyconius’ Book of Rules: An Ancient Invitation to Ecclesial Hermeneutics, 156, 167, 248

29.13. "וַיֹּאמֶר אֲדֹנָי יַעַן כִּי נִגַּשׁ הָעָם הַזֶּה בְּפִיו וּבִשְׂפָתָיו כִּבְּדוּנִי וְלִבּוֹ רִחַק מִמֶּנִּי וַתְּהִי יִרְאָתָם אֹתִי מִצְוַת אֲנָשִׁים מְלֻמָּדָה׃", 33.21. "כִּי אִם־שָׁם אַדִּיר יְהוָה לָנוּ מְקוֹם־נְהָרִים יְאֹרִים רַחֲבֵי יָדָיִם בַּל־תֵּלֶךְ בּוֹ אֳנִי־שַׁיִט וְצִי אַדִּיר לֹא יַעַבְרֶנּוּ׃", 33.22. "כִּי יְהוָה שֹׁפְטֵנוּ יְהוָה מְחֹקְקֵנוּ יְהוָה מַלְכֵּנוּ הוּא יוֹשִׁיעֵנוּ׃", 33.23. "נִטְּשׁוּ חֲבָלָיִךְ בַּל־יְחַזְּקוּ כֵן־תָּרְנָם בַּל־פָּרְשׂוּ נֵס אָז חֻלַּק עַד־שָׁלָל מַרְבֶּה פִּסְחִים בָּזְזוּ בַז׃", 42.16. "וְהוֹלַכְתִּי עִוְרִים בְּדֶרֶךְ לֹא יָדָעוּ בִּנְתִיבוֹת לֹא־יָדְעוּ אַדְרִיכֵם אָשִׂים מַחְשָׁךְ לִפְנֵיהֶם לָאוֹר וּמַעֲקַשִּׁים לְמִישׁוֹר אֵלֶּה הַדְּבָרִים עֲשִׂיתִם וְלֹא עֲזַבְתִּים׃", 42.17. "נָסֹגוּ אָחוֹר יֵבֹשׁוּ בֹשֶׁת הַבֹּטְחִים בַּפָּסֶל הָאֹמְרִים לְמַסֵּכָה אַתֶּם אֱלֹהֵינוּ׃", 43.5. "אַל־תִּירָא כִּי אִתְּךָ־אָנִי מִמִּזְרָח אָבִיא זַרְעֶךָ וּמִמַּעֲרָב אֲקַבְּצֶךָּ׃", 43.6. "אֹמַר לַצָּפוֹן תֵּנִי וּלְתֵימָן אַל־תִּכְלָאִי הָבִיאִי בָנַי מֵרָחוֹק וּבְנוֹתַי מִקְצֵה הָאָרֶץ׃", 44.21. "זְכָר־אֵלֶּה יַעֲקֹב וְיִשְׂרָאֵל כִּי עַבְדִּי־אָתָּה יְצַרְתִּיךָ עֶבֶד־לִי אַתָּה יִשְׂרָאֵל לֹא תִנָּשֵׁנִי׃", 44.22. "מָחִיתִי כָעָב פְּשָׁעֶיךָ וְכֶעָנָן חַטֹּאותֶיךָ שׁוּבָה אֵלַי כִּי גְאַלְתִּיךָ׃", 45.3. "וְנָתַתִּי לְךָ אוֹצְרוֹת חֹשֶׁךְ וּמַטְמֻנֵי מִסְתָּרִים לְמַעַן תֵּדַע כִּי־אֲנִי יְהוָה הַקּוֹרֵא בְשִׁמְךָ אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל׃", 45.4. "לְמַעַן עַבְדִּי יַעֲקֹב וְיִשְׂרָאֵל בְּחִירִי וָאֶקְרָא לְךָ בִּשְׁמֶךָ אֲכַנְּךָ וְלֹא יְדַעְתָּנִי׃", 45.5. "אֲנִי יְהוָה וְאֵין עוֹד זוּלָתִי אֵין אֱלֹהִים אֲאַזֶּרְךָ וְלֹא יְדַעְתָּנִי׃",

29.13. "And the Lord said: Forasmuch as this people draw near, and with their mouth and with their lips do honour Me, But have removed their heart far from Me, And their fear of Me is a commandment of men learned by rote;", 33.20. "Look upon Zion, the city of our solemn gatherings; Thine eyes shall see Jerusalem a peaceful habitation, A tent that shall not be removed, The stakes whereof shall never be plucked up, Neither shall any of the cords thereof be broken.", 33.21. "But there the LORD will be with us in majesty, In a place of broad rivers and streams; Wherein shall go no galley with oars, Neither shall gallant ship pass thereby.", 33.22. "For the LORD is our Judge, The LORD is our Lawgiver, The LORD is our King; He will save us.", 33.23. "Thy tacklings are loosed; They do not hold the stand of their mast, They do not spread the sail; Then is the prey of a great spoil divided; The lame take the prey.", 42.16. "And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not, In paths that they knew not will I lead them; I will make darkness light before them, and rugged places plain. These things will I do, And I will not leave them undone.", 42.17. "They shall be turned back, greatly ashamed, That trust in graven images, That say unto molten images: ‘Ye are our gods.’", 43.5. "Fear not, for I am with thee; I will bring thy seed from the east, And gather thee from the west;", 43.6. "I will say to the north: ‘Give up’, And to the south: ‘Keep not back, bring My sons from far, and My daughters from the end of the earth;", 44.21. "Remember these things, O Jacob, And Israel, for thou art My servant; I have formed thee, thou art Mine own servant; O Israel, thou shouldest not forget Me.", 44.22. "I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, And, as a cloud, thy sins; Return unto Me, for I have redeemed thee.", 45.3. "And I will give thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that thou mayest know that I am the LORD, who call thee by thy name, even the God of Israel.", 45.4. "For the sake of Jacob My servant, and Israel Mine elect, I have called thee by thy name, I have surnamed thee, though thou hast not known Me.", 45.5. "I am the LORD, and there is none else, beside Me there is no God; I have girded thee, though thou hast not known Me;", 63.10. "But they rebelled, and grieved His holy spirit; therefore He was turned to be their enemy, Himself fought against them.",

4. Hebrew Bible, Ezekiel, 36.24, 37.21 (6th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •tenebra, darkness Found in books: Lynskey (2021), Tyconius’ Book of Rules: An Ancient Invitation to Ecclesial Hermeneutics, 248

36.24. "וְלָקַחְתִּי אֶתְכֶם מִן־הַגּוֹיִם וְקִבַּצְתִּי אֶתְכֶם מִכָּל־הָאֲרָצוֹת וְהֵבֵאתִי אֶתְכֶם אֶל־אַדְמַתְכֶם׃", 37.21. "וְדַבֵּר אֲלֵיהֶם כֹּה־אָמַר אֲדֹנָי יְהוִה הִנֵּה אֲנִי לֹקֵחַ אֶת־בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל מִבֵּין הַגּוֹיִם אֲשֶׁר הָלְכוּ־שָׁם וְקִבַּצְתִּי אֹתָם מִסָּבִיב וְהֵבֵאתִי אוֹתָם אֶל־אַדְמָתָם׃",

36.24. "For I will take you from among the nations, and gather you out of all the countries, and will bring you into your own land.", 37.21. "And say unto them: Thus saith the Lord GOD: Behold, I will take the children of Israel from among the nations, whither they are gone, and will gather them on every side, and bring them into their own land;",

5. Septuagint, Wisdom of Solomon, 6.4, 7.22 (2nd cent. BCE - 1st cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •tenebra, darkness Found in books: Lynskey (2021), Tyconius’ Book of Rules: An Ancient Invitation to Ecclesial Hermeneutics, 115, 210

6.4. Because as servants of his kingdom you did not rule rightly,nor keep the law,nor walk according to the purpose of God, 7.22. for wisdom, the fashioner of all things, taught me. For in her there is a spirit that is intelligent, holy,unique, manifold, subtle,mobile, clear, unpolluted,distinct, invulnerable, loving the good, keen,irresistible,

6. New Testament, 1 Corinthians, 15.46 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •tenebra, darkness Found in books: Lynskey (2021), Tyconius’ Book of Rules: An Ancient Invitation to Ecclesial Hermeneutics, 210

15.46. ἀλλʼ οὐ πρῶτον τὸ πνευματικὸν ἀλλὰ τὸ ψυχικόν, ἔπειτα τὸ πνευματικόν. ὁ πρῶτοςἄνθρωπος ἐκ γῆς Χοϊκός,

15.46. However thatwhich is spiritual isn't first, but that which is natural, then thatwhich is spiritual.

7. New Testament, Romans, 1.4 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •tenebra, darkness Found in books: Lynskey (2021), Tyconius’ Book of Rules: An Ancient Invitation to Ecclesial Hermeneutics, 196

1.4. τοῦ ὁρισθέντος υἱοῦ θεοῦ ἐν δυνάμει κατὰ πνεῦμα ἁγιωσύνης ἐξ ἀναστάσεως νεκρῶν, Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ τοῦ κυρίου ἡμῶν,

1.4. who was declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the Spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead, Jesus Christ our Lord,

8. New Testament, Luke, 24.1 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •tenebra, darkness Found in books: Lynskey (2021), Tyconius’ Book of Rules: An Ancient Invitation to Ecclesial Hermeneutics, 214

24.1. τῇ δὲ μιᾷ τῶν σαββάτων ὄρθρου βαθέως ἐπὶ τὸ μνῆμα ἦλθαν φέρουσαι ἃ ἡτοίμασαν ἀρώματα.

24.1. But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they and some others came to the tomb, bringing the spices which they had prepared.

9. Lactantius, De Ira Dei, 1 (3rd cent. CE - 4th cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •tenebra, darkness Found in books: Lynskey (2021), Tyconius’ Book of Rules: An Ancient Invitation to Ecclesial Hermeneutics, 175, 214

10. Augustine, Confessions, 1.4.4, 1.6.7, 1.6.10, 1.8.13, 2.7.15, 3.2.2, 3.4.7, 3.6.10, 3.7.12-3.7.13, 4.3.6, 4.4.7, 4.5.10, 4.6.11, 4.10.15, 4.11.17, 4.13.20, 4.14.21, 4.15.24-4.15.26, 5.1.1, 5.2.2, 5.3.5, 5.6.11, 5.7.12-5.7.13, 5.8.14-5.8.15, 5.11.21, 6.4.5, 6.6.9, 6.11.20, 7.5.7, 7.9.15, 7.19.25, 7.21.27, 8.8.20, 8.9.21, 8.10.23, 8.11.25, 8.12.29, 9.2.3, 9.3.6, 9.4.8, 9.8.17, 10.35.57, 13.1.1, 13.2.3, 13.3.4, 13.4.5, 13.5.6, 13.10.11, 13.12.13 (4th cent. CE - 5th cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •tenebra, darkness Found in books: Lynskey (2021), Tyconius’ Book of Rules: An Ancient Invitation to Ecclesial Hermeneutics, 167

11. Augustine, De Magistro, 10.35 (4th cent. CE - 5th cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •tenebra, darkness Found in books: Lynskey (2021), Tyconius’ Book of Rules: An Ancient Invitation to Ecclesial Hermeneutics, 175

12. Augustine, Enarrationes In Psalmos, 101.9 (4th cent. CE - 5th cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •tenebra, darkness Found in books: Lynskey (2021), Tyconius’ Book of Rules: An Ancient Invitation to Ecclesial Hermeneutics, 167

13. Tyconius, Expositio Apocalypseos, 1.2.23-1.2.24, 1.3.2, 1.4.3, 1.11.78-1.11.82, 1.17.9-1.17.14, 1.17.20-1.17.24, 1.27.41-1.27.43, 1.28.6-1.28.10, 1.36.2-1.36.3, 1.41.16-1.41.18, 2.2.1-2.2.9, 2.9.17-2.9.19, 2.11.1-2.11.2, 2.15.1-2.15.6, 2.16.1-2.16.2, 2.18.1-2.18.6, 2.34.17-2.34.20, 2.35.28-2.35.31, 2.43.13-2.43.38, 2.43.41-2.43.42, 3.2.2-3.2.5, 3.5.3-3.5.9, 3.7.2-3.7.5, 3.17.5-3.17.17, 3.22.1-3.22.8, 3.36.1-3.36.4, 3.49.9-3.49.11, 3.60.5-3.60.6, 3.68.4-3.68.7, 3.69.2-3.69.5, 3.74.5-3.74.8, 4.11.2-4.11.8, 4.19.13-4.19.29, 4.24.1-4.24.2, 4.41.22, 5.3.18-5.3.20, 5.4.2-5.4.4, 5.12.4-5.12.9, 5.14.2-5.14.3, 5.34.1-5.34.4, 5.35.1-5.35.4, 5.36.1-5.36.4, 5.43.13-5.43.19, 6.7.4-6.7.5, 6.21.2-6.21.8, 6.25.3-6.25.6, 7.1.5, 7.27.6-7.27.10, 7.40.7-7.40.11, 7.44.1-7.44.4 Tagged with subjects: •tenebra, darkness Found in books: Lynskey (2021), Tyconius’ Book of Rules: An Ancient Invitation to Ecclesial Hermeneutics, 156, 196, 209, 216, 248

14. Tyconius, Liber Regularum, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8, 1.9, 1.10, 1.11, 1.12, 1.13, 1.14, 1.15, 1.16, 1.17, 1.20, 2.10, 2.11, 2.12, 2.13, 2.14, 2.19, 2.29, 2.30, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.13, 3.14, 3.30, 3.31, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, 4.8, 4.9, 4.10, 4.11, 4.12, 4.13, 4.14, 4.15, 4.16, 4.17, 4.20, 4.21, 4.22, 4.23, 5.6, 5.7, 5.8, 5.9, 5.10, 5.11, 5.13, 5.20, 5.21, 6.2, 6.8, 6.9, 6.11, 6.12, 6.13, 6.14, 6.15, 6.16, 6.17, 6.18, 6.19, 6.20, 6.21, 6.22, 6.23, 6.24, 6.25, 6.26, 6.27, 6.28, 8.9, 8.18, 8.19, 8.20, 8.21, 8.22, 8.23, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4, 9.5, 9.6, 9.7, 9.8, 9.9, 9.10, 9.11, 9.12, 9.13, 9.14, 9.15, 9.16, 9.17, 9.18, 9.19, 9.20, 9.21, 9.22, 9.23, 9.24, 9.25, 9.26, 9.27, 9.28, 9.29, 9.30, 9.31-10.5, 10.3, 10.4, 10.6, 10.7, 10.8, 10.9, 10.10, 10.11, 10.12, 10.13-11.11, 14.7, 14.8, 14.9, 14.10, 15.3, 15.4, 15.5, 15.6, 15.20-16.5, 15.28-16.5, 17.5, 17.6, 17.12, 17.13, 17.14, 17.15, 17.16, 17.17, 18.20, 19.13, 19.14, 19.15, 21.24, 21.25, 22.13, 22.14, 22.15, 22.16, 22.19, 22.20, 24.24, 24.25, 26.9, 26.10, 26.28-27.4, 27.6, 27.7, 27.8, 27.9, 27.10, 27.23, 27.24, 29.21, 29.22, 29.26, 29.27, 29.30-30.2, 30.13, 30.14, 30.15, 31.2, 31.12, 31.13, 31.15, 31.16, 31.17, 31.18, 31.19, 31.20, 31.21, 31.22, 32.3, 32.5, 32.6, 32.7, 32.8, 32.9, 33.8, 33.9, 33.10, 34.19, 34.20, 34.21, 36.27-37.1, 37.11, 37.12, 37.28-38.2, 38.4, 38.5, 38.6, 38.7, 38.17, 38.21, 38.22, 38.25-39.1, 39.1, 39.2, 39.3, 39.4, 39.5, 39.6, 39.7, 39.8, 39.11, 39.13, 39.14, 39.15, 39.16, 39.18, 39.19, 39.20, 41.11, 41.12, 41.13, 41.14, 41.15, 41.16, 41.17, 41.18, 41.19, 41.20, 41.21, 42.10, 44.12, 44.13, 44.14, 44.15, 44.16, 44.17, 45.6, 45.7, 45.8, 45.9, 46.10, 46.11, 46.12, 48.20, 48.21, 48.22, 48.23, 50.14, 50.15, 50.16, 51.5, 51.6, 51.7, 51.8, 51.9, 51.10, 51.19, 51.20, 55.3, 55.4, 55.18, 56.1, 56.2, 56.3, 56.4, 56.5, 56.6, 57.10, 57.11, 57.12, 57.13, 57.14, 57.15, 57.16, 57.17, 57.18, 57.19, 57.20, 57.21, 57.22, 57.23, 57.24, 57.25, 58.3-59.19, 58.10, 58.11, 58.12, 58.28-59.5, 59.7, 59.8, 64.16, 64.17, 64.18, 64.19, 64.20, 64.21, 64.28, 64.29, 64.30, 65.20, 65.21, 66.21, 66.22, 66.23, 66.24, 67.1, 67.2, 67.31, 68.3, 68.14, 68.15, 68.27, 68.28, 68.29, 72.7, 72.9, 72.10, 72.23, 72.24, 74.1, 74.2, 74.3, 74.4, 74.5, 74.6, 74.7, 74.8, 74.9, 74.29-75.6, 75.2, 75.3, 77.1, 77.2, 78.11, 78.12, 78.15, 78.16, 78.17, 78.18, 78.19, 79.6, 79.7, 79.8, 79.9, 79.10, 79.11, 79.12, 79.13, 79.14, 79.15, 79.16, 79.17, 79.18, 79.19, 79.20, 79.30, 79.31, 80.5, 80.6, 80.12, 80.13, 80.14, 80.35-81.2, 81.32-82.1, 83.13, 83.23, 83.24, 83.25, 83.26, 83.27, 83.28, 83.29, 83.30, 84.6, 84.7, 84.8, 84.9, 84.13, 84.14 Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Lynskey (2021), Tyconius’ Book of Rules: An Ancient Invitation to Ecclesial Hermeneutics, 209, 216

16. Hugh of St. Victor, Didascalicon, 1.1 Tagged with subjects: •tenebra, darkness Found in books: Lynskey (2021), Tyconius’ Book of Rules: An Ancient Invitation to Ecclesial Hermeneutics, 175

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