Malachi 4 in the early church
[Vulgate: Malachias]
231 passages quote, allude to, or echo Malachi 4, grouped by verse; passages on the same verse are in date order. Verse text from the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). References use the Protestant English Bible's numbering, with a writer's own numbering in brackets where it differs.
Malachi 4:1
“For behold, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, when all the arrogant and every evildoer will be stubble; the day is coming when I will set them ablaze,” says the LORD of Hosts. “Not a root or branch will be left to them.”
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mal 4:1 (3:19 LXX) | 2 Clement 16.3 · Anonymous | allusion, high confidence | ca. 100–150 |
| Mal 4:1 (3:19 LXX) | To Autolycus 2.38 · Theophilus of Antioch | quotation, high confidence | ca. 180–185 |
| Mal 4:1 (3:19 LXX) | Against Heresies 4.4.3 · Irenaeus of Lyons | quotation, high confidence | ca. 180–190 |
| Mal 4:1 (3:19 LXX) | Against Heresies 4.33.1 · Irenaeus of Lyons | allusion, high confidence | ca. 180–190 |
| Mal 4:1 (3:19 LXX) | Against Heresies 4.33.11 · Irenaeus of Lyons | allusion, high confidence | ca. 180–190 |
| Mal 4:1 | Against Marcion 4.30 · Tertullian | echo, low confidence | 207/208 (third edition, completed later) |
| Mal 4:1 | To Quirinus 2.28 · Cyprian of Carthage | quotation, high confidence | ca. 248–250 (book 3 perhaps later) |
| Mal 4:1 (3:19 Vulg.) | To Demetrian 22 · Cyprian of Carthage | quotation, high confidence | 252–253 |
| Mal 4:1 (3:19 Vulg.) | On the Good of Patience 22 · Cyprian of Carthage | quotation, high confidence | 256 |
| Mal 4:1 (3:19 LXX) | On Saint Athanasius 1.38 · Lucifer of Cagliari | quotation, high confidence | ca. 356–361 |
| Mal 4:1–2 (3:19-Mal LXX) | Letter 216.4 · Augustine of Hippo | allusion, high confidence | ca. 386–430 |
| Mal 4:1 | Questions and Answers to the Orthodox 73–74 · Anonymous | allusion, medium confidence | 5th century (disputed) |
| Mal 4:1 (3:19 LXX) | City of God 18.35 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | 413–426 |
| Mal 4:1 | Part 2, chapter 22 · Quodvultdeus of Carthage | quotation, high confidence | ca. 445-450 |
Malachi 4:2
“But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings, and you will go out and leap like calves from the stall.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | The Instructor 1.5.14 · Clement of Alexandria | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 190–200 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Exhortation to the Greeks 11.114 · Clement of Alexandria | quotation, high confidence | ca. 190–200 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | On Christ and Antichrist 61 · Hippolytus of Rome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 200–215 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Arabic commentary on the Apocalypse, fragment 4 (on Apok Jeh312. 1) · Hippolytus of Rome | echo, low confidence | ca. 200-235 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Commentary on the Song of Songs, fragment 8 (Song 2:8) · Hippolytus of Rome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 202-235 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | On the Resurrection of the Flesh 31 · Tertullian | quotation, high confidence | ca. 208–212 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Fragments on the Song of Songs, chapter 1 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Fragments on Luke, column 343 · Origen | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Fragments on Proverbs, column 171 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Fragments on Proverbs, column 187 · Origen | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Fragments on Proverbs, column 213 · Origen | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Fragments on Proverbs, column 247 · Origen | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | PG 12:1239 (Ps 17–18 LXX) · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | PG 12:1241 (Ps 18 LXX) · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | PG 12:1281 (Ps 26 LXX) · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Mal 4:2 | PG 12:1555 (Ps 101–103 LXX) · Origen | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Mal 4:2 | PG 12:1557 (Ps 103 LXX) · Origen | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Mal 4:2 | PG 12:1569 (Ps 113–114 LXX) · Origen | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Mal 4:2 | PG 12:1579 (Ps 117 LXX) · Origen | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Mal 4:2 | PG 12:1627 (Ps 119–120 LXX) · Origen | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Mal 4:2 | PG 12:1649 (Ps 135 LXX) · Origen | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Mal 4:2 | PG 12:1671 (Ps 147–148 LXX) · Origen | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Mal 4:2 | PG 12:1673 (Ps 148–149 LXX) · Origen | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Fragment 32 on John 3:1 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 226-254 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Fragment 93 on John 12:46 · Origen | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 226-254 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Commentary on John 32.316 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 230–248 |
| Mal 4:2 | On Prayer 32.1 · Origen | echo, low confidence | ca. 233–234 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Address of Thanksgiving 6 · Gregory Thaumaturgus | echo, low confidence | ca. 238–245 |
| Mal 4:2 | Homilies on Exodus 7.8 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Homilies on Ezekiel 1.2 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Jerome's translation in the 380s) |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Homilies on Ezekiel 9.3 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Jerome's translation in the 380s) |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Homilies on Joshua 1.5 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Homilies on Joshua 11.3 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Homilies on Joshua 16.1 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Homilies on Joshua 19.4 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Homilies on Judges 1.1 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Homilies on Leviticus 9.10 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Homilies on Leviticus 13.2 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Mal 4:2 | Homilies on Numbers 20.4 · Origen | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Mal 4:2 | Homilies on Numbers 23.5 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Homilies on Psalms 36-38 1.6 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Homilies on Psalms 36-38 3.9 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Homilies on Psalms 36-38 8.8 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Commentary on the Song of Songs 2.126 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 240–245 (Rufinus's translation ca. 410) |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Commentary on the Song of Songs 2.127 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 240–245 (Rufinus's translation ca. 410) |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Commentary on the Song of Songs 2.128 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 240–245 (Rufinus's translation ca. 410) |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Commentary on the Song of Songs 2.139 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 240–245 (Rufinus's translation ca. 410) |
| Mal 4:2 | To Vigilius, on Jewish Unbelief 6 · Anonymous | quotation, high confidence | 3rd century (disputed) |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | On the Computation of Easter 19 · Anonymous | quotation, high confidence | 243 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Against Celsus 6.54 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 248 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Against Celsus 6.79 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 248 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Against Celsus 7.22 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 248 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Against Celsus 7.31 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 248 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Commentary on Matthew, Latin Series 59 · Origen | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 244–249 (Latin translation, 4th–5th century) |
| Mal 4:2 | Commentary on Matthew, Latin Series 113 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 244–249 (Latin translation, 4th–5th century) |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Commentary on Matthew 12.37 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 246–248 |
| Mal 4:2 | Commentary on Matthew 16.3 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 246–248 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Commentary on Romans 2.6 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 244–246 (Rufinus's translation ca. 405–406) |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 Vulg.) | Commentary on Romans 5.1 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 244–246 (Rufinus's translation ca. 405–406) |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Commentary on Romans 9.32 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 244–246 (Rufinus's translation ca. 405–406) |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Commentary on Romans 9.38 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 244–246 (Rufinus's translation ca. 405–406) |
| Mal 4:2 | On the Lord's Prayer 35 · Cyprian of Carthage | quotation, high confidence | ca. 252 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Symposium 6.4 · Methodius of Olympus | allusion, high confidence | late 3rd century |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Sang. 9 · Methodius of Olympus | quotation, high confidence | late 3rd cent. (disputed) |
| Mal 4:2 | Prophetic Extracts 1.20 · Eusebius of Caesarea | allusion, medium confidence | before 325 (probably ca. 310–320) |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Prophetic Extracts 3.32 · Eusebius of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | before 325 (probably ca. 310–320) |
| Mal 4:2 | Prophetic Extracts 3.36 · Eusebius of Caesarea | allusion, high confidence | before 325 (probably ca. 310–320) |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Apology for Origen 7.1 · Pamphilus of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | ca. 308–310 (Rufinus's Latin about 397) |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Preparation for the Gospel 7.15.5 · Eusebius of Caesarea | allusion, high confidence | ca. 313–324 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Preparation for the Gospel 7.15.15 · Eusebius of Caesarea | allusion, high confidence | ca. 313–324 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Preparation for the Gospel 7.16.1 · Eusebius of Caesarea | allusion, high confidence | ca. 313–324 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Preparation for the Gospel 11.23.8 · Eusebius of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | ca. 313–324 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Demonstration of the Gospel 4.10.16 · Eusebius of Caesarea | allusion, high confidence | ca. 314–324 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Demonstration of the Gospel 5.29.1 · Eusebius of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | ca. 314–324 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Demonstration of the Gospel 6.18.26 · Eusebius of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | ca. 314–324 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Demonstration of the Gospel 7.3.38 · Eusebius of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | ca. 314–324 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Demonstration of the Gospel 9.1.15 · Eusebius of Caesarea | allusion, high confidence | ca. 314–324 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Demonstration of the Gospel 9.18.7 · Eusebius of Caesarea | allusion, high confidence | ca. 314–324 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | On the Paschal Feast 3 · Eusebius of Caesarea | allusion, high confidence | ca. 325–337 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Tricennial Oration (In Praise of Constantine) 6.20 · Eusebius of Caesarea | allusion, high confidence | 335–336 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | On Ecclesiastical Theology 1.20.80 · Eusebius of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | ca. 337–339 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 Vulg.) | Historical Fragments 2.8.2.3 · Hilary of Poitiers | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 343–367 |
| Mal 4:2 | Catechetical Lecture 13.32 · Cyril of Jerusalem | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 350 |
| Mal 4:2 | On the Trinity 10.53 · Hilary of Poitiers | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 356–360 |
| Mal 4:2 | Homilies on the Psalms 33.2 · Basil of Caesarea | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 360-378 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Homilies on the Psalms 45.4 · Basil of Caesarea | allusion, high confidence | ca. 360-378 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 Vulg.) | Treatise on the Mysteries 1.40.2 · Hilary of Poitiers | allusion, high confidence | ca. 360–366 |
| Mal 4:2 | Tractates on the Psalms 57.4 · Hilary of Poitiers | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Mal 4:2 | Tractates on the Psalms 118.12.5 · Hilary of Poitiers | allusion, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Mal 4:2 | Tractates on the Psalms 120.14 · Hilary of Poitiers | allusion, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Oration 45.14 · Gregory of Nazianzus | allusion, high confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Oration 45.15 · Gregory of Nazianzus | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Mal 4:2 | Tractates 2.9.2 · Zeno of Verona | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 362-380 |
| Mal 4:2 | Tractates 2.15.2 · Zeno of Verona | quotation, high confidence | ca. 362-380 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Hexaemeron 6.1 · Basil of Caesarea | allusion, high confidence | ca. 370 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Homilies 5.6 · Basil of Caesarea | allusion, high confidence | ca. 363-378 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Homilies 12.17 · Basil of Caesarea | allusion, high confidence | ca. 363-378 |
| Mal 4:2 | Question 105, section 5 · Ambrosiaster | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–384 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Letter 15.1 · Jerome | allusion, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Mal 4:2 | Letter 49.21 · Jerome | allusion, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Mal 4:2 | Letter 78.39 · Jerome | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Mal 4:2 | Letter 98.19 · Jerome | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Mal 4:2 | Letter 108.12 · Jerome | allusion, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Letter 121.10 · Jerome | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Mal 4:2 | Book of Rules 7 · Tyconius | quotation, high confidence | ca. 380 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Ancoratus 45.5 · Epiphanius of Salamis | allusion, high confidence | 374 |
| Mal 4:2 (4:2 Vulg.) | On Tobit 47 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 380-390 |
| Mal 4:2 | On the Complaints of Job and David 1.14 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 383-390 |
| Mal 4:2 | On the Complaints of Job and David 3.23 · Ambrose | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 383-390 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | On Jacob and the Happy Life 1.19 · Ambrose | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 386-390 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | On Jacob and the Happy Life 2.30 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 386-390 |
| Mal 4:2 | Exposition of Psalm 118 2.9.2 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Mal 4:2 | Exposition of Psalm 118 8.52.1 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Mal 4:2 | Exposition of Psalm 118 8.58.2 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 12.13.2 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 12.21.1 · Ambrose | echo, medium confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 12.22.1 · Ambrose | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 15.35.1 · Ambrose | echo, medium confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 19.5.1 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 19.30.1 · Ambrose | echo, medium confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 19.39.1 · Ambrose | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 19.39.2 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 19.40.2 · Ambrose | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Mal 4:2 | Letter 55.8 · Augustine of Hippo | allusion, high confidence | ca. 386–430 |
| Mal 4:2 | Letter 121.5 · Augustine of Hippo | allusion, high confidence | ca. 386–430 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Homilies on Matthew 7.5 · John Chrysostom | allusion, high confidence | ca. 390 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Homilies on Matthew 10.6 · John Chrysostom | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 390 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Homilies on Matthew 19.11 · John Chrysostom | quotation, high confidence | ca. 390 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Homilies on Matthew 20.5 · John Chrysostom | allusion, high confidence | ca. 390 |
| Mal 4:2 | Homilies on Matthew 28.4 · John Chrysostom | allusion, high confidence | ca. 390 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | On Elijah and Fasting 55 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 387-390 |
| Mal 4:2 | Hexameron (Exameron) 4.2 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 387-390 |
| Mal 4:2 | Hexameron (Exameron) 4.5 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 387-390 |
| Mal 4:2 | Hexameron (Exameron) 4.22 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 387-390 |
| Mal 4:2 | Hexameron (Exameron) 4.32 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 387-390 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | On the Blessings of the Patriarchs 44 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-392 |
| Mal 4:2 | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 35.26.2 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Mal 4:2 | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 38.24.2 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Mal 4:2 | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 43.6.2 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Mal 4:2 | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 43.6.5 · Ambrose | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Mal 4:2 | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 45.2.4 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Mal 4:2 | Tractates on Matthew 4.1 · Chromatius of Aquileia | allusion, high confidence | ca. 388–407 |
| Mal 4:2 | Tractates on Matthew 5.1 · Chromatius of Aquileia | allusion, high confidence | ca. 388–407 |
| Mal 4:2 | Tractates on Matthew 5.5 · Chromatius of Aquileia | allusion, high confidence | ca. 388–407 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Homily 2 · Gregory of Nyssa | allusion, high confidence | ca. 390–394 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Homily 5 · Gregory of Nyssa | allusion, high confidence | ca. 390–394 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Homily 8 · Gregory of Nyssa | allusion, high confidence | ca. 390–394 |
| Mal 4:2 | Sermon 58.7 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Mal 4:2 | Sermon 190.1 · Augustine of Hippo | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 Vulg.) | Sermon 292.4 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Mal 4:2 | Sermon 366.6 · Augustine of Hippo | allusion, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Mal 4:2 | Sermon 371.1 · Augustine of Hippo | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Mal 4:2 | The Lord's Sermon on the Mount 1.23 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 393–396 |
| Mal 4:2 | Against Jovinianus 2.25 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | 393 |
| Mal 4:2 (4:2 Vulg.) | Poem 10, lines 33–64 · Paulinus of Nola | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 393–431 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 Vulg.) | Letters 1.2 · Paulinus of Nola | allusion, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Mal 4:2 | Letters 23.23 · Paulinus of Nola | echo, medium confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Mal 4:2 | Letters 50.5 · Paulinus of Nola | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Against the Epistle of Manichaeus Called Fundamental 2 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, medium confidence | ca. 396–397 |
| Mal 4:2 | Tractates 1 · Gaudentius of Brescia | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 397-410 |
| Mal 4:2 | Tractates 3 · Gaudentius of Brescia | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 397-410 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | The Harmony of the Gospels 4.15 · Augustine of Hippo | echo, medium confidence | ca. 399–400 |
| Mal 4:2 | Exposition of the Right Faith 17 · Anonymous | allusion, high confidence | early 5th century (probably Theodoret) |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | City of God 5.16 · Augustine of Hippo | allusion, high confidence | 413–426 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | City of God 18.35 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | 413–426 |
| Mal 4:2 | Commentary on Jeremiah 3.49 · Jerome | allusion, high confidence | ca. 414-419 |
| Mal 4:2 | Commentary on Jeremiah 3.76 · Jerome | allusion, high confidence | ca. 414-419 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | The Institutes 8.6 · John Cassian | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 419–426 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | The Institutes 8.10 · John Cassian | quotation, high confidence | ca. 419–426 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Carmina 2.1–10 · Orientius of Auch | echo, medium confidence | 5th-6th century(?) |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Carmina 4.96–125 · Orientius of Auch | allusion, high confidence | 5th-6th century(?) |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Tome to the Armenians 3 · Proclus of Constantinople | echo, medium confidence | ca. 435-437 |
| Mal 4:2 (3:20 LXX) | Book 2, chapter 3 · Anonymous | allusion, high confidence | ca. 440-450 |
| Mal 4:2 | Chapter 6 · Quodvultdeus of Carthage | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 437-450 |
Malachi 4:3
Then you will trample the wicked, for they will be ashes under the soles of your feet on the day I am preparing,” says the LORD of Hosts.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mal 4:3 (3:21 LXX) | On the Resurrection of the Flesh 31 · Tertullian | quotation, high confidence | ca. 208–212 |
| Mal 4:3 (3:21 LXX) | City of God 18.35 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | 413–426 |
Malachi 4:4
“Remember the law of My servant Moses, the statutes and ordinances I commanded him for all Israel at Horeb.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mal 4:4 (3:22 LXX) | Didascalia 6.15 · Anonymous | quotation, high confidence | first half of the third century |
| Mal 4:4 (3:22 LXX) | Apostolic Constitutions 6.19.2 · Anonymous | quotation, high confidence | ca. 380 |
| Mal 4:4 | City of God 20.28 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | 413–426 |
Malachi 4:5
Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and awesome Day of the LORD.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mal 4:5 (3:22 LXX) | Dialogue with Trypho 8.4 · Justin Martyr | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 155–160 |
| Mal 4:5 (3:22 LXX) | Dialogue with Trypho 49.1 · Justin Martyr | allusion, high confidence | ca. 155–160 |
| Mal 4:5 (3:22 LXX) | Dialogue with Trypho 49.2 · Justin Martyr | allusion, high confidence | ca. 155–160 |
| Mal 4:5 (3:22 LXX) | On Christ and Antichrist 46 · Hippolytus of Rome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 200–215 |
| Mal 4:5 (3:22 LXX) | Commentary on Daniel 4.35-37 · Hippolytus of Rome | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 202-204 |
| Mal 4:5 (3:23 Vulg.) | On the Soul 35 · Tertullian | quotation, high confidence | ca. 210 |
| Mal 4:5 | On the Resurrection of the Flesh 22 · Tertullian | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 208–212 |
| Mal 4:5 (3:23 LXX) | Commentary on John 2.229 · Origen | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 230–248 |
| Mal 4:5–6 (3:23-Mal LXX) | Commentary on John 6.62 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 230–248 |
| Mal 4:5 (3:23 LXX) | Commentary on John 6.78 · Origen | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 230–248 |
| Mal 4:5–6 (3:23-Mal LXX) | Commentary on John 6.117 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 230–248 |
| Mal 4:5 (3:23 LXX) | Commentary on John 6.125 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 230–248 |
| Mal 4:5 (3:22 LXX) | Lines 813–836 · Commodian | allusion, high confidence | 3rd century (disputed) |
| Mal 4:5 | Instructions 1.41 · Commodian | allusion, medium confidence | 3rd century (disputed) |
| Mal 4:5 (3:22 LXX) | Commentary on Matthew 13.2 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 246–248 |
| Mal 4:5 | Commentary on the Apocalypse 7.1 · Victorinus of Pettau | quotation, high confidence | late 3rd century |
| Mal 4:5 | Divine Institutes 7.17.1 · Lactantius | echo, medium confidence | ca. 303–311 |
| Mal 4:5–6 | Commentary on Matthew 17 · Hilary of Poitiers | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 353–355 |
| Mal 4:5 | Commentary on Matthew 26 · Hilary of Poitiers | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 353–355 |
| Mal 4:5 | Commentary on 1 Corinthians 4:9 · Ambrosiaster | echo, low confidence | ca. 366–384 |
| Mal 4:5 (3:22 LXX) | Letter 121.1 · Jerome | allusion, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Mal 4:5 | On Virgins 1.3 · Ambrose | allusion, high confidence | ca. 377 |
| Mal 4:5 (3:22 LXX) | Homilies on Matthew 37.3 · John Chrysostom | quotation, high confidence | ca. 390 |
| Mal 4:5 (3:22 LXX) | Homilies on Matthew 57.1 · John Chrysostom | quotation, high confidence | ca. 390 |
| Mal 4:5 | The Harmony of the Gospels 2.115 · Augustine of Hippo | echo, medium confidence | ca. 399–400 |
| Mal 4:5 | Literal Commentary on Genesis 9.6 · Augustine of Hippo | allusion, low confidence | ca. 401–415 |
| Mal 4:5 (3:22 LXX) | Tractates on the Gospel of John 4.5 · Augustine of Hippo | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 406–420 |
| Mal 4:5–6 | City of God 20.29 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | 413–426 |
| Mal 4:5–6 | Sermon 88 · Peter Chrysologus | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 425-450 |
| Mal 4:5 | The Conferences 8.4 · John Cassian | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 426–429 |
| Mal 4:5–6 | Part 4, chapter 13 · Quodvultdeus of Carthage | quotation, high confidence | ca. 445-450 |
Malachi 4:6
And he will turn the hearts of the fathers to their children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers. Otherwise, I will come and strike the land with a curse.”
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mal 4:6 (3:23 LXX) | On Christ and Antichrist 46 · Hippolytus of Rome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 200–215 |
| Mal 4:6 (3:23 LXX) | Commentary on Matthew 13.2 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 246–248 |
| Mal 4:6 | Commentary on the Apocalypse 7.1 · Victorinus of Pettau | quotation, high confidence | late 3rd century |
| Mal 4:6 (3:24 Vulg.) | Treatise on the Mysteries 2.15.1 · Hilary of Poitiers | allusion, high confidence | ca. 360–366 |
| Mal 4:6 | Tractates on the Psalms 59.13 · Hilary of Poitiers | allusion, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Mal 4:6 (3:23 LXX) | Homilies on Matthew 37.3 · John Chrysostom | quotation, high confidence | ca. 390 |
| Mal 4:6 (3:23 LXX) | Homilies on Matthew 57.1 · John Chrysostom | quotation, high confidence | ca. 390 |