Ascension of Isaiah in the early church
Texts outside the 66 books of the Protestant Bible. A bracket shows which other churches include a book in their Old Testament canon: RC = Roman Catholic, EO = Eastern Orthodox, ETH = Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo.
26 passages cite it, in date order.
| Passage | Cites | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dialogue with Trypho 120.5 · Justin Martyr | 5.1–14 | allusion, high confidence | ca. 155–160 |
| Acts of Peter (Vercelli) 24 · Anonymous | 11.14 | quotation, medium confidence | ca. 180–200 |
| On Patience 14 · Tertullian | 5.1–14 | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 198–206 |
| On Christ and Antichrist 30 · Hippolytus of Rome | 5.1 | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 200–215 |
| Against the Jews 2 · Anonymous | 5.1 | allusion, medium confidence | 3rd cent. (disputed) |
| Antidote for the Scorpion's Sting 8 · Tertullian | 5.1 | allusion, low confidence | ca. 211–213 |
| Homily on Isaiah 1 · Origen | 5.1 | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 235–250 |
| Homilies on Jeremiah 20.8 · Origen | 5 | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 240 |
| Lines 215–236 · Commodian | 5.1 | allusion, medium confidence | 3rd century (disputed) |
| Lines 501–524 · Commodian | 5.1 | allusion, medium confidence | 3rd century (disputed) |
| Letter to Africanus 11 · Origen | 5.1–14 | allusion, high confidence | ca. 240–245 |
| Commentary on Matthew, Latin Series 28 · Origen | 5.1 | allusion, high confidence | ca. 244–249 (Latin translation, 4th–5th century) |
| Commentary on Matthew 10.18 · Origen | 5.1 | allusion, high confidence | ca. 246–248 |
| In Praise of Martyrdom 29 · Anonymous | 5.1–14 | allusion, medium confidence | 3rd cent. (disputed) |
| Divine Institutes 4.11.12 · Lactantius | 5.1–14 | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 303–311 |
| On the Incarnation 24.4 · Athanasius of Alexandria | 5 | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 318–325 |
| On the Incarnation 37.1 · Athanasius of Alexandria | 5 | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 318–325 |
| Catechetical Lecture 2.13 · Cyril of Jerusalem | 5.1–14 | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 350 |
| Catechetical Lecture 13.5 · Cyril of Jerusalem | 5.1 | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 350 |
| Catechetical Lecture 13.11 · Cyril of Jerusalem | 5.1 | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 350 |
| On the Trinity 5.33 · Hilary of Poitiers | 5.1 | allusion, low confidence | ca. 356–360 |
| Letter 42 · Basil of Caesarea | 5 | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 357–378 |
| Tractates on the Psalms 118.3.20 · Hilary of Poitiers | 5.1 | echo, low confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Panarion (Adversus Haereses), Haer. 1-64 40.2.2 · Epiphanius of Salamis | — | allusion, medium confidence | 374-377 |
| The Harmony of the Gospels 3.53 · Augustine of Hippo | 5.1 | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 399–400 |
| City of God 18.24 · Augustine of Hippo | 5 | echo, low confidence | 413–426 |