{"author":null,"canonical_references":[],"database_sha256":"5fddf067e74d742c7a4e862c9286868f5120e39076e14ec91fefdb8da5e6115c","date_end":null,"date_start":null,"edition_year":null,"id":"sermonindex-anf-158","native_reference":{"book_number":530,"chapter_from":15,"chapter_to":15,"system":"MyBible module coordinates (mapping unverified)","verse_from":41,"verse_to":41},"public_import_allowed":false,"record_kind":"verse-keyed-module-record","review_required":["English edition and exact text","author/work attribution","dating","verse mapping and citation kind","reuse and attribution","split author quotations and deduplicate"],"review_status":"unreviewed","source_html":"<p>Irenaeus Against Heresies Book II</p><p>Whence, then, comes the passion of the youngest Aeon, if the light of the Father is that from which all other lights have been formed, and which is by nature impassible? And how can one Aeon be spoken of as either younger or older among themselves, since there is but one light in the entire Pleroma? And if any one calls them stars, they will all nevertheless appear to participate in the same nature. For if \"one star differs from another star in glory,\"[89]</p><p>Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book VI</p><p>writes, will first minister [as deacons], then be classed in the presbyterate, by promotion in glory (for glory differs[195]</p><p>Conformably, therefore, there are various abodes, according to the worth of those who have believed.[216]</p><p>Tertullian Against Marcion Book V</p><p>Therefore \"one star differeth from another star in glory.\"[927]</p><p>Tertullian On the Resurrection of the Flesh</p><p>\"For one star differeth from another star in glory: so there are bodies terrestrial as well as celestial\" (Jews, that is, as well as Christians).[399]</p><p>Tertullian Scorpiace</p><p>ntest's sake, but for its own benefit, ought it not to have had some store of hope, for the increase of which it might restrain desire of its own, and check its wish in order that it might strive to mount up, seeing they also who discharge earthly functions are eager for promotion? Or how will there be many mansions in our Father's house, if not to accord with a diversity of deserts? How will one star also differ from another star in glory, unless in virtue of disparity in their rays?[39]</p><p>Origen de Principiis Book II</p><p>, saying, \"That one is the glory of the sun, another the glory of the moon, another the glory of the stars; for one star differeth from another star in glory.\"[161]</p><p>Origen Against Celsus Book IV</p><p>\" Moreover, we do not assert that the stars are subject to us; since the resurrection which is called the \"resurrection of the just,\" and which is understood by wise men, is compared to the sun, and moon, and stars, by him who said, \"There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for one star differeth from another star in glory. So also is the resurrection of the dead.\"[127]</p><p>For we, too, know that there are \"bodies celestial, and bodies terrestrial; \"and that \"the glory of the celestial is one, and the glory of the terrestrial another; \"and that even the glory of the celestial bodies is not alike: for \"one is the glory of the sun, and another the glory of the stars; \"and among the stars themselves, \"one star differeth from another star in glory.\"[258]</p><p>Cyprian Treatise XII Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews</p><p>The body is sown in corruption, it rises without corruption; it is sown in ignominy, it rises again in glory; it is sown in weakness, it rises again in power; it is sown an animal body, it rises again a spiritual body.\"[666]</p><p>Dionysius Extant Fragments Part I</p><p>For well has Paul expressed the distinction when he says: \"There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars: for one star differeth from another star in glory.\"[52]</p><p>Methodius Discourse VII. Procilla</p><p>Let no one suppose that all the remaining company of those who have believed are condemned, thinking that we who are virgins alone shall be led on to attain the promises, not understanding that there shall be tribes and families and orders, according to the analogy of the faith of each. And this Paul, too, sets forth, saying,[9]</p><p>Revelation of Saint John the Theologian</p><p>As thou seest, John, the stars of heaven, that they were all made together, but differ in light,[47]</p><p>Origen Commentary on Matthew Book X</p><p>And in the passage, \"There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars: for one star differeth from another star in glory: so also is the resurrection of the dead,\"[15]</p>","source_html_sha256":"09a5e37a8ad08b5320367935ecbd411fcd603c4cd23f05edbf487d54eaf286f0","source_module":"ANF","source_row_id":158,"source_url":"https://www.sermonindex.net/commentary/anf/","text_sha256":"f068a1c0f92de593b5550055eabaa335746ba67f20644973da4175daffbd8052","translator":null,"work":null}