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1 And Jesus answered and spake again in parables unto them, saying,
1 Jesus answered and spoke to them again in parables, saying,
1 Καὶ ἀποκριθεὶς ὁ Ἰησοῦς πάλιν εἶπεν αὐτοῖς ἐν παραβολαῖς λέγων·
2 The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a certain king, which made a marriage feast for his son,
2 “The Kingdom of Heaven is like a certain king, who made a wedding feast for his son,
2 ὡμοιώθη ἡ βασιλεία τῶν οὐρανῶν ἀνθρώπῳ βασιλεῖ, ὅστις ἐποίησε γάμους τῷ υἱῷ αὐτοῦ.
3 and sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the marriage feast: and they would not come.
3 and sent out his servants to call those who were invited to the wedding feast, but they would not come.
3 καὶ ἀπέστειλε τοὺς δούλους αὐτοῦ καλέσαι τοὺς κεκλημένους εἰς τοὺς γάμους, καὶ οὐκ ἤθελον ἐλθεῖν.
4 Again he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them that are bidden, Behold, I have made ready my dinner: my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come to the marriage feast.
4 Again he sent out other servants, saying, ‘Tell those who are invited, “Behold, I have prepared my dinner. My cattle and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready. Come to the wedding feast!”’
4 πάλιν ἀπέστειλεν ἄλλους δούλους λέγων· εἴπατε τοῖς κεκλημένοις· ἰδοὺ τὸ ἄριστόν μου ἡτοίμασα, οἱ ταῦροί μου καὶ τὰ σιτιστὰ τεθυμένα, καὶ πάντα ἕτοιμα· δεῦτε εἰς τοὺς γάμους.
5 But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his own farm, another to his merchandise:
5 But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his own farm, another to his merchandise;
5 οἱ δὲ ἀμελήσαντες ἀπῆλθον, ὁ μὲν εἰς τὸν ἴδιον ἀγρόν, ὁ δὲ εἰς τὴν ἐμπορίαν αὐτοῦ·
6 and the rest laid hold on his servants, and entreated them shamefully, and killed them.
6 and the rest grabbed his servants, treated them shamefully, and killed them.
6 οἱ δὲ λοιποὶ κρατήσαντες τοὺς δούλους αὐτοῦ ὕβρισαν καὶ ἀπέκτειναν.
7 But the king was wroth; and he sent his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burned their city.
7 When the king heard that, he was angry, and sent his armies, destroyed those murderers, and burned their city.
7 ἀκούσας δὲ ὁ βασιλεὺς ἐκεῖνος ὠργίσθη, καὶ πέμψας τὰ στρατεύματα αὐτοῦ ἀπώλεσε τοὺς φονεῖς ἐκείνους καὶ τὴν πόλιν αὐτῶν ἐνέπρησε.
8 Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they that were bidden were not worthy.
8 “Then he said to his servants, ‘The wedding is ready, but those who were invited weren’t worthy.
8 τότε λέγει τοῖς δούλοις αὐτοῦ· ὁ μὲν γάμος ἕτοιμός ἐστιν, οἱ δὲ κεκλημένοι οὐκ ἦσαν ἄξιοι·
9 Go ye therefore unto the partings of the highways, and as many as ye shall find, bid to the marriage feast.
9 Go therefore to the intersections of the highways, and as many as you may find, invite to the wedding feast.’
9 πορεύεσθε οὖν ἐπὶ τὰς διεξόδους τῶν ὁδῶν, καὶ ὅσους ἐὰν εὕρητε καλέσατε εἰς τοὺς γάμους.
10 And those servants went out into the highways, and gathered together all as many as they found, both bad and good: and the wedding was filled with guests.
10 Those servants went out into the highways and gathered together as many as they found, both bad and good. The wedding was filled with guests.
10 καὶ ἐξελθόντες οἱ δοῦλοι ἐκεῖνοι εἰς τὰς ὁδοὺς συνήγαγον πάντας ὅσους εὗρον, πονηρούς τε καὶ ἀγαθούς· καὶ ἐπλήσθη ὁ γάμος ἀνακειμένων.
11 But when the king came in to behold the guests, he saw there a man which had not on a wedding-garment:
11 “But when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man who didn’t have on wedding clothing,
11 εἰσελθὼν δὲ ὁ βασιλεὺς θεάσασθαι τοὺς ἀνακειμένους εἶδεν ἐκεῖ ἄνθρωπον οὐκ ἐνδεδυμένον ἔνδυμα γάμου,
12 and he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding-garment? And he was speechless.
12 and he said to him, ‘Friend, how did you come in here not wearing wedding clothing?’ He was speechless.
12 καὶ λέγει αὐτῷ· ἑταῖρε, πῶς εἰσῆλθες ὧδε μὴ ἔχων ἔνδυμα γάμου; ὁ δὲ ἐφιμώθη.
13 Then the king said to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and cast him out into the outer darkness; there shall be the weeping and gnashing of teeth.
13 Then the king said to the servants, ‘Bind him hand and foot, take him away, and throw him into the outer darkness. That is where the weeping and grinding of teeth will be.’
13 τότε εἶπεν ὁ βασιλεὺς τοῖς διακόνοις· δήσαντες αὐτοῦ πόδας καὶ χεῖρας ἄρατε αὐτὸν καὶ ἐκβάλετε εἰς τὸ σκότος τὸ ἐξώτερον· ἐκεῖ ἔσται ὁ κλαυθμὸς καὶ ὁ βρυγμὸς τῶν ὀδόντων.
14 For many are called, but few chosen.
14 For many are called, but few chosen.”
14 πολλοὶ γάρ εἰσι κλητοί, ὀλίγοι δὲ ἐκλεκτοί.
15 Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might ensnare him in [his ]talk.
15 Then the Pharisees went and took counsel how they might entrap him in his talk.
15 Τότε πορευθέντες οἱ Φαρισαῖοι συμβούλιον ἔλαβον ὅπως αὐτὸν παγιδεύσωσιν ἐν λόγῳ.
16 And they send to him their disciples, with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, and carest not for any one: for thou regardest not the person of men.
16 They sent their disciples to him, along with the Herodians, saying, “Teacher, we know that you are honest, and teach the way of God in truth, no matter whom you teach; for you aren’t partial to anyone.
16 καὶ ἀποστέλλουσιν αὐτῷ τοὺς μαθητὰς αὐτῶν μετὰ τῶν Ἡρῳδιανῶν λέγοντες· διδάσκαλε, οἴδαμεν ὅτι ἀληθὴς εἶ καὶ τὴν ὁδὸν τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐν ἀληθείᾳ διδάσκεις, καὶ οὐ μέλει σοι περὶ οὐδενός· οὐ γὰρ βλέπεις εἰς πρόσωπον ἀνθρώπων·
17 Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not?
17 Tell us therefore, what do you think? Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?”
17 εἰπὲ οὖν ἡμῖν, τί σοι δοκεῖ; ἔξεστι δοῦναι κῆνσον Καίσαρι ἢ οὔ;
18 But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites?
18 But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, “Why do you test me, you hypocrites?
18 γνοὺς δὲ ὁ Ἰησοῦς τὴν πονηρίαν αὐτῶν εἶπε· τί με πειράζετε, ὑποκριταί;
19 Shew me the tribute money. And they brought unto him a penny.
19 Show me the tax money.” They brought to him a denarius.
19 ἐπιδείξατέ μοι τὸ νόμισμα τοῦ κήνσου. οἱ δὲ προσήνεγκαν αὐτῷ δηνάριον.
20 And he saith unto them, Whose is this image and superscription?
20 He asked them, “Whose is this image and inscription?”
20 καὶ λέγει αὐτοῖς· τίνος ἡ εἰκὼν αὕτη καὶ ἡ ἐπιγραφή;
21 They say unto him, Caesar’s. Then saith he unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things that are Caesar’s; and unto God the things that are God’s.
21 They said to him, “Caesar’s.” Then he said to them, “Give therefore to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.”
21 λέγουσιν αὐτῷ· Καίσαρος. τότε λέγει αὐτοῖς· ἀπόδοτε οὖν τὰ Καίσαρος Καίσαρι καὶ τὰ τοῦ Θεοῦ τῷ Θεῷ.
22 And when they heard it, they marveled, and left him, and went their way.
22 When they heard it, they marveled, and left him and went away.
22 καὶ ἀκούσαντες ἐθαύμασαν, καὶ ἀφέντες αὐτὸν ἀπῆλθον.
23 On that day there came to him Sadducees, which say that there is no resurrection: and they asked him,
23 On that day Sadducees (those who say that there is no resurrection) came to him. They asked him,
23 Ἐν ἐκείνῃ τῇ ἡμέρᾳ προσῆλθον αὐτῷ Σαδδουκαῖοι, οἱ λέγοντες μὴ εἶναι ἀνάστασιν, καὶ ἐπηρώτησαν αὐτὸν
24 saying, Master, Moses said, If a man die, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.
24 saying, “Teacher, Moses said, ‘If a man dies, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife and raise up offspring for his brother.’
24 λέγοντες· διδάσκαλε, Μωσῆς εἶπεν, ἐάν τις ἀποθάνῃ μὴ ἔχων τέκνα, ἐπιγαμβρεύσει ὁ ἀδελφὸς αὐτοῦ τὴν γυναῖκα αὐτοῦ καὶ ἀναστήσει σπέρμα τῷ ἀδελφῷ αὐτοῦ.
25 Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first married and deceased, and having no seed left his wife unto his brother;
25 Now there were with us seven brothers. The first married and died, and having no offspring left his wife to his brother.
25 ἦσαν δὲ παρ᾽ ἡμῖν ἑπτὰ ἀδελφοί· καὶ ὁ πρῶτος γαμήσας ἐτελεύτησε, καὶ μὴ ἔχων σπέρμα ἀφῆκε τὴν γυναῖκα αὐτοῦ τῷ ἀδελφῷ αὐτοῦ·
26 in like manner the second also, and the third, unto the seventh.
26 In the same way, the second also, and the third, to the seventh.
26 ὁμοίως καὶ ὁ δεύτερος καὶ ὁ τρίτος, ἕως τῶν ἑπτά.
27 And after them all the woman died.
27 After them all, the woman died.
27 ὕστερον δὲ πάντων ἀπέθανε καὶ ἡ γυνή.
28 In the resurrection therefore whose wife shall she be of the seven? for they all had her.
28 In the resurrection therefore, whose wife will she be of the seven? For they all had her.”
28 ἐν τῇ οὖν ἀναστάσει τίνος τῶν ἑπτὰ ἔσται ἡ γυνή; πάντες γὰρ ἔσχον αὐτήν.
29 But Jesus answered and said unto them, Ye do err, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God.
29 But Jesus answered them, “You are mistaken, not knowing the Scriptures, nor the power of God.
29 ἀποκριθεὶς δὲ ὁ Ἰησοῦς εἶπεν αὐτοῖς· πλανᾶσθε μὴ εἰδότες τὰς γραφὰς μηδὲ τὴν δύναμιν τοῦ Θεοῦ.
30 For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as angels in heaven.
30 For in the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but are like God’s angels in heaven.
30 ἐν γὰρ τῇ ἀναστάσει οὔτε γαμοῦσιν οὔτε ἐκγαμίζονται, ἀλλ᾽ ὡς ἄγγελοι Θεοῦ ἐν οὐρανῷ εἰσι.
31 But as touching the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken unto you by God, saying,
31 But concerning the resurrection of the dead, haven’t you read that which was spoken to you by God, saying,
31 περὶ δὲ τῆς ἀναστάσεως τῶν νεκρῶν οὐκ ἀνέγνωτε τὸ ῥηθὲν ὑμῖν ὑπὸ τοῦ Θεοῦ λέγοντος,
32 I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not [the God ]of the dead, but of the living.
32 ‘I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living.”
32 ἐγώ εἰμι ὁ Θεὸς Ἀβραὰμ καὶ ὁ Θεὸς Ἰσαὰκ καὶ ὁ Θεὸς Ἰακώβ; οὐκ ἔστιν ὁ Θεὸς Θεὸς νεκρῶν, ἀλλὰ ζώντων.
33 And when the multitudes heard it, they were astonished at his teaching.
33 When the multitudes heard it, they were astonished at his teaching.
33 καὶ ἀκούσαντες οἱ ὄχλοι ἐξεπλήσσοντο ἐπὶ τῇ διδαχῇ αὐτοῦ.
34 But the Pharisees, when they heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, gathered themselves together.
34 But the Pharisees, when they heard that he had silenced the Sadducees, gathered themselves together.
34 Οἱ δὲ Φαρισαῖοι ἀκούσαντες ὅτι ἐφίμωσε τοὺς Σαδδουκαίους, συνήχθησαν ἐπὶ τὸ αὐτό,
35 And one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him,
35 One of them, a lawyer, asked him a question, testing him.
35 καὶ ἐπηρώτησεν εἷς ἐξ αὐτῶν, νομικός, πειράζων αὐτὸν καὶ λέγων·
36 Master, which is the great commandment in the law?
36 “Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the law?”
36 διδάσκαλε, ποία ἐντολὴ μεγάλη ἐν τῷ νόμῳ;
37 And he said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.
37 Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’
37 ὁ δὲ Ἰησοῦς ἔφη αὐτῷ· ἀγαπήσεις Κύριον τὸν Θεόν σου ἐν ὅλῃ τῇ καρδίᾳ σου καὶ ἐν ὅλῃ τῇ ψυχῇ σου καὶ ἐν ὅλῃ τῇ διανοίᾳ σου.
38 This is the great and first commandment.
38 This is the first and great commandment.
38 αὕτη ἐστὶ πρώτη καὶ μεγάλη ἐντολή.
39 And a second like [unto it ]is this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
39 A second likewise is this, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’
39 δευτέρα δὲ ὁμοία αὐτῇ· ἀγαπήσεις τὸν πλησίον σου ὡς σεαυτόν.
40 On these two commandments hangeth the whole law, and the prophets.
40 The whole law and the prophets depend on these two commandments.”
40 ἐν ταύταις ταῖς δυσὶν ἐντολαῖς ὅλος ὁ νόμος καὶ οἱ προφῆται κρέμανται.
41 Now while the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them a question,
41 Now while the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them a question,
41 Συνηγμένων δὲ τῶν Φαρισαίων ἐπηρώτησεν αὐτοὺς ὁ Ἰησοῦς
42 saying, What think ye of the Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, [The son ]of David.
42 saying, “What do you think of the Christ? Whose son is he?” They said to him, “Of David.”
42 λέγων· τί ὑμῖν δοκεῖ περὶ τοῦ Χριστοῦ; τίνος υἱός ἐστι; λέγουσιν αὐτῷ· τοῦ Δαυΐδ.
43 He saith unto them, How then doth David in the Spirit call him Lord, saying,
43 He said to them, “How then does David in the Spirit call him Lord, saying,
43 λέγει αὐτοῖς· πῶς οὖν Δαυῒδ ἐν Πνεύματι Κύριον αὐτὸν καλεῖ λέγων,
44 The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, Till I put thine enemies underneath thy feet?
44 ‘The Lord said to my Lord, sit on my right hand, until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet’?
44 εἶπεν ὁ Κύριος τῷ Κυρίῳ μου, κάθου ἐκ δεξιῶν μου ἕως ἂν θῶ τοὺς ἐχθρούς σου ὑποπόδιον τῶν ποδῶν σου;
45 If David then calleth him Lord, how is he his son?
45 “If then David calls him Lord, how is he his son?”
45 εἰ οὖν Δαυῒδ καλεῖ αὐτὸν Κύριον, πῶς υἱὸς αὐτοῦ ἐστι;
46 And no one was able to answer him a word, neither durst any man from that day forth ask him any more questions.
46 No one was able to answer him a word, neither did any man dare ask him any more questions from that day forward.
46 καὶ οὐδεὶς ἐδύνατο αὐτῷ ἀποκριθῆναι λόγον, οὐδὲ ἐτόλμησέ τις ἀπ᾽ ἐκείνης τῆς ἡμέρας ἐπερωτῆσαι αὐτὸν οὐκέτι.
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Pasajes relacionados con cada versículo, del Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, tal como los reúnen y ordenan los lectores de OpenBible.info.
- 1 Mateo 20:1–16; Mateo 12:43–45; Lucas 8:10; Marcos 4:33–34; Mateo 13:3–11
- 2 Apocalipsis 19:7–9; Mateo 13:24; Efesios 5:24–32; Salmo 45:10–16; 2 Corintios 11:2
- 3 Apocalipsis 22:17; Lucas 14:15–17; Juan 5:40; Salmo 81:10–12; Oseas 11:7
- 4 Hechos 13:46; Juan 6:50–57; Mateo 21:36; Salmo 86:5; Nehemías 9:17
- 5 Lucas 14:18–20; Hebreos 2:3; 1 Juan 2:15–16; Mateo 24:38–39; Lucas 17:26–32
- 6 Juan 15:19–20; Mateo 10:22–25; Mateo 5:10–12; Hechos 8:1; Juan 16:2–3
- 7 Lucas 19:27; 1 Pedro 4:17–18; Lucas 21:24; Joel 2:25; Lucas 21:21
- 8 2 Tesalonicenses 1:5; Apocalipsis 3:4; Hechos 13:46; Lucas 20:35; Apocalipsis 22:14
- 9 Lucas 14:21–24; Marcos 16:15–16; Proverbios 1:20–23; Proverbios 9:4–6; Isaías 55:1–3
- 10 1 Juan 2:19; 1 Corintios 6:9–11; 2 Corintios 12:21; Mateo 13:47–48; Apocalipsis 7:9
- 11 Apocalipsis 3:4–5; Apocalipsis 19:8; Zacarías 3:3–4; Hebreos 4:12–13; Apocalipsis 16:15
- 12 Job 5:16; Mateo 20:13; 1 Samuel 2:9; Hechos 5:2–11; Jeremías 2:23
- 13 Mateo 8:12; Mateo 25:30; Mateo 24:51; 2 Pedro 2:4; Apocalipsis 21:27
- 14 2 Pedro 1:10; Lucas 13:23–24; Apocalipsis 17:14; Mateo 7:13–14; Mateo 20:16
- 15 Lucas 20:20–26; Marcos 12:13–17; Salmo 2:2; Salmo 56:5–7; Salmo 59:3
- 16 Marcos 3:6; Lucas 20:21; Marcos 8:15; Marcos 12:14; Juan 7:18
- 17 Lucas 2:1; Romanos 13:6–7; Mateo 17:25; Hechos 28:22; Hechos 5:37
- 18 Juan 8:6; Lucas 5:22; Juan 2:25; Hechos 5:9; Apocalipsis 2:23
- 19 Mateo 20:2; Mateo 18:28; Apocalipsis 6:6
- 20 Lucas 20:24
- 21 Romanos 13:7; Proverbios 24:21; Hechos 4:19; Malaquías 1:6–8; Mateo 22:37
- 22 Marcos 12:12; Mateo 22:46; Mateo 10:16; Proverbios 26:4–5; Mateo 22:33
- 23 Hechos 4:1; Hechos 23:6–8; Mateo 3:7; Lucas 20:27–40; Marcos 12:18–27
- 24 Deuteronomio 25:5–10; Lucas 20:28; Mateo 7:21; Marcos 12:19; Mateo 22:16
- 25 Hebreos 9:27; Marcos 12:19–23; Lucas 20:29–33
- 29 Juan 20:9; Romanos 15:4; Lucas 1:37; Jeremías 32:17; Daniel 12:2–3
- 30 Lucas 20:34–36; Marcos 12:24–25; Juan 5:28–29; 1 Corintios 7:29–31; Mateo 24:38
- 31 Mateo 21:16; Mateo 12:3
- 32 Éxodo 3:6; Marcos 12:26–27; Hechos 7:32; Lucas 20:37–38; Éxodo 3:15–16
- 33 Lucas 20:39–40; Mateo 7:28–29; Juan 7:46; Mateo 22:22; Marcos 6:2
- 34 Marcos 12:28–31; Mateo 25:3–5
- 35 Lucas 7:30; Lucas 10:25–37; Lucas 11:52; Lucas 11:45–46; Lucas 14:3
- 36 Marcos 12:28–33; Mateo 5:19–20; Lucas 11:42; Mateo 23:23–24; Oseas 8:12
- 37 Marcos 12:29–30; Lucas 10:27; Deuteronomio 6:5; Deuteronomio 10:12; Marcos 12:33
- 39 Marcos 12:31; Lucas 10:27–37; Levítico 19:18; Romanos 13:9–10; Gálatas 5:14
- 40 Romanos 13:9; Mateo 7:12; 1 Juan 4:19–21; Santiago 2:8; Juan 1:17
- 41 Marcos 12:35–37; Lucas 20:41–44; Mateo 22:34; Mateo 22:15
- 42 Jeremías 23:5–6; Juan 6:68–69; Amós 9:11; Ezequiel 34:23–24; Mateo 16:13–17
- 43 2 Samuel 23:2; Apocalipsis 4:2; Marcos 12:36; Hebreos 3:7; 2 Pedro 1:21
- 44 Salmo 110:1; Hebreos 1:13; Hechos 2:34–35; 1 Corintios 15:25; Hebreos 10:12–13
- 45 Apocalipsis 22:16; Romanos 1:3–4; Juan 8:58; 1 Timoteo 3:16; Filipenses 2:6–8
- 46 Marcos 12:34; Lucas 20:40; Lucas 14:6; Hechos 4:14; Mateo 21:27
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All the faithful know the marriage of the king's son, and his feast, and the spreading of the Lord's Table is open to them all who will. But it is of importance to each one to see how he approaches, even when he is not forbidden to approach It.
Leer en contexto · Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, series 1, vol. 6 (1888)
Seest thou both in the former parable and in this the difference between the Son and the servants? Seest thou at once the great affinity between both parables, and the great difference also? For this also indicates God's long-suffering, and His great providential care, and the Jews' ingratitude. But this parable hath something also more than the other.
Leer en contexto · Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, series 1, vol. 10 (1888)
… if one ought to pay tribute to Cæsar; and He answered, "Tell Me, whose image does the coin bear?" And they said, "Cæsar's." And again He answered them, "Render therefore to Cæsar the things that are Cæsar's, and to God the things that are God's." Whence to God alone we render worship, but in other things we gladly serve you, …
To those, therefore, who are ignorant of these matters, and on this account imagine that they have discovered another Father, justly does one say, "Ye do err, not knowing the Scriptures, nor the power of God."
Can it at any time or place be an unrighteous thing for a man to love God with all his heart, with all his soul, and with all his mind, and his neighbour as himself? Therefore those offences which be contrary to nature are everywhere and at all times to be held in detestation and punished; such were those of …
Leer en contexto · Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, series 1, vol. 1 (1886)