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Cosmas Indicopleustes

6th century · AD 550 · Eastern & Byzantine · 337 passages

Background on Cosmas Indicopleustes

In his own words on Malachi

  • Malachi 1:11

    For, from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same, my name is great among the nations; and in every place incense is offered unto my name and a pure offering, for my name is great among the nations, saith the Lord Almighty.

    The Christian Topography, Book 5

  • Malachi 3:1

    Behold I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before thy presence. This passage the Lord applied to himself and to John the Baptist.

    The Christian Topography, Book 5

  • Malachi 4:2

    But unto you that fear my name shall the sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings, and ye shall go forth and gambol as calves released from the stall.

    The Christian Topography, Book 5

  • Malachi 4:5

    And behold, I will send you Elijah the Tishbite before the great and notable day of the Lord.

    The Christian Topography, Book 5

Quoted verbatim from public-domain English translations of the fathers — Aquinas's Catena Aurea, the Ante-Nicene and Nicene & Post-Nicene Fathers, and related editions. Each quotation links to its source.