Nathanael saith unto him, Whence knowest thou me? Jesus answered and said unto him, ‹Before that Philip called thee, when thou wast under the fig tree, I saw thee.›
KJV
Greek original
Louis Segond 1910
D'où me connais-tu? lui dit Nathanaël. Jésus lui répondit: Avant que Philippe t'appelât, quand tu étais sous le figuier, je t'ai vu.
KJV
Nathanael saith unto him, Whence knowest thou me? Jesus answered and said unto him, ‹Before that Philip called thee, when thou wast under the fig tree, I saw thee.›
Eusebius of Caesarea
Onomasticon
ν Δεβόρρα. Κοιλάς (Rieht 1, 19). Τιτάνων, οἷς ἐπολέμησε Δαυίδ. 2 Jos 21, 32 5 Job. 2, 1 6 Job 21, 2; Joh. 1, 48 8 ff. Procop. 1049 A: φυλῆς Νεφθελείμ, ἦς ἦν Κόλις ἡ πόλις ἱερατική τε καὶ φυγαδευτήριον τῆς Γαλιλαίας 8 Jos 21, 32 9 Jos 20, 7 10 II Kön 15, 29 25 Procop. 1061 Β: ἧ ὁ…
Eucherius of Lyon
Book of Spiritual Intelligence Formulas
Nathanael: "When you were under the fig tree that is, under original sin, I saw you to redeem you" (John 1:48). The fig tree also represents human nature or the unbelieving synagogue, which, though well-created, fell of its own accord and did not produce the fruit of God's comman…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 100 (Migne)
fficiaris non solum verbis dicere, sed et opere implere: Rabbi, tu es Filius Dei, tu es Rex Israel (Joan. I, 45-49). Hunc sequere, donec videas eum cum beato Petro et filiis Zebedei stantem in littore et clamantem: [Col. 0374C] Mittite rete in dexteram navigii et invenietis (Jo…
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