The Great Cloud of Witnesses · The Fathers & the Creeds
Oecumenius
?–550
Patristic / Eastern voice, d. ~550
The life
Oecumenius (d. ~550). Patristic / Eastern voice from the church's historical commentary tradition, present in MannaFest's quote pool with source citations. Full profile pending.
In their own words
“It is added, "In time." For it refers to the exaltation in the future age, which is the only true exaltation, as unchangeable and everlasting, since the present exaltation is neither secure nor firm, but rather contributes to a perpetual humiliation, so that it may …”
Commentary on 1 Peter · on the verse
“They first denied themselves, stopping their ears, closing their eyes, and hardening their heart. For not only did they not hear, but they heard with difficulty. And they did this, he says, for fear that perhaps I should turn back and heal them, indicating their …”
Commentary on Acts · on the verse
“When this was spoken, there were flashes of lightning and voices: the flashes from the heights, the voices on the earth from the awe of the flashes. And thunders and an earthquake. Either he calls an earthquake the shaking of the earth, since this too …”
Commentary on Revelation · on the verse
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