Fathers
Commodian
A Latin Christian poet, probably of the third century, whose verse Instructions and Poem on the Two Peoples call pagans and Christians to repentance.
- Passages
- 110 on 17 questions
Passages by question110
Christ Undoes Adam’s Fall4 passages
Faith and Obedience23 passages
- Instructions 22
- Instructions 23
- Instructions 24 (believe Christ)
- Instructions 29
- Instructions 30
- Instructions 31
- Instructions 36
- Instructions 46
- Instructions 47
- Instructions 48 (to penitents)
- Instructions 49
- Instructions 52 (soldiers of Christ)
- Instructions 55
- Instructions 56
- Instructions 57
- Instructions 60
- Instructions 62
- Instructions 64
- Instructions 66
- Instructions 67
- Instructions 68
- Poem on the Two Peoples 201–240
- Poem on the Two Peoples 581–620
Judgment and the Second Coming4 passages
Reading Scripture: Types and Figures1 passage
Reward and Judgment19 passages
- Instructions 25 (against Christ’s law)
- Instructions 26 (fool, you will not die away from God)
- Instructions 28
- Instructions 37
- Instructions 40
- Instructions 42
- Instructions 43 (first resurrection)
- Instructions 44 (day of judgment)
- Instructions 54
- Instructions 61
- On the End of This Age
- Poem on the Two Peoples 121–160
- Poem on the Two Peoples 441–462
- Poem on the Two Peoples 787–826
- Poem on the Two Peoples 827–839
- Poem on the Two Peoples 841–880
- Poem on the Two Peoples 881–920
- Poem on the Two Peoples 961–1000
- Poem on the Two Peoples 1001–1053
Salvation in Christ14 passages
- Instructions 26 (and 27 close)
- Instructions 27
- Instructions 32
- Instructions 33
- Instructions 38
- Instructions 41
- Instructions 51
- Poem on the Two Peoples 241–280
- Poem on the Two Peoples 281–320
- Poem on the Two Peoples 401–440
- Poem on the Two Peoples 464–500
- Poem on the Two Peoples 541–580
- Poem on the Two Peoples 621–670
- Poem on the Two Peoples 747–786
The Thousand-Year Reign4 passages
The Two Ways9 passages
True Worship22 passages
- Instructions 2
- Instructions 3
- Instructions 4
- Instructions 5
- Instructions 7
- Instructions 8
- Instructions 9
- Instructions 10
- Instructions 11
- Instructions 12
- Instructions 13
- Instructions 14
- Instructions 16
- Instructions 17
- Instructions 18
- Instructions 19
- Instructions 20
- Instructions 58
- Instructions 59
- Poem on the Two Peoples 1–40
- Poem on the Two Peoples 41–80
- Poem on the Two Peoples 361–400
Whole works by Commodian are on the way.