Irenaeus Against Heresies Book I Then, also, they say that the passions which she endured were indicated by the Lord upon the cross. Thus, when He said, "My God, my God, why hast Thou forsaken Me? "[100] Tertullian Against Praxeas , "My God, why hast Thou forsaken me? "[354] He exclaims that God had forsaken Him.[380] ? You have Him exclaiming in the midst of His passion: "My God, my God, why hast Thou forsaken me? "[420] Origen Against Celsus Book III For as He had power to lay it down, He laid it down when He said, "Father, why hast Thou forsaken Me? And when He had cried with a loud voice, He gave up the ghost,"[104] Constitutions of the Holy Apostles Book V He then presently granted him the forgiveness of his former sins, and brought him into paradise to enjoy the mystical good things; who also cried out about the ninth hour, and said to His Father: "My God! my God! why hast Thou forsaken me? "[113] Acts of Andrew and Matthias But do Thou, Lord, remember that Thou wast three hours upon the cross, and didst cry out to the Father, My Father, why hast Thou forsaken me?[33]