Aratus, Phaenomena 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.

35 passages cite it, in date order.

PassageCitesKindDate
To Autolycus 2.8 · Theophilus of Antioch1–9quotation, high confidenceca. 180–185
Exhortation to the Greeks 7.73 · Clement of Alexandria13–15quotation, high confidenceca. 190–200
Exhortation to the Greeks 11.114 · Clement of Alexandria6–7quotation, high confidenceca. 190–200
Against Heresies 3.12.9 · Irenaeus of Lyons5quotation, high confidenceca. 180–190
Miscellanies 1.19.91 · Clement of Alexandria5quotation, high confidenceca. 198–203
Miscellanies 5.8.48 · Clement of Alexandria—allusion, low confidenceca. 198–203
Miscellanies 5.14.101 · Clement of Alexandria1–15quotation, high confidenceca. 198–203
Antidote for the Scorpion's Sting 10 · Tertullian—allusion, medium confidenceca. 211–213
Refutation of All Heresies 4.6.3 · Hippolytus of Rome56–57quotation, high confidenceca. 222–235
Refutation of All Heresies 4.46.6 · Hippolytus of Rome19–23quotation, high confidenceca. 222–235
Refutation of All Heresies 4.47.2 · Hippolytus of Rome45–46allusion, high confidenceca. 222–235
Refutation of All Heresies 4.47.3 · Hippolytus of Rome61–62quotation, high confidenceca. 222–235
Refutation of All Heresies 4.47.4 · Hippolytus of Rome63–66allusion, high confidenceca. 222–235
Refutation of All Heresies 4.47.5 · Hippolytus of Rome70quotation, high confidenceca. 222–235
Refutation of All Heresies 4.48.2 · Hippolytus of Rome268–269quotation, high confidenceca. 222–235
Refutation of All Heresies 4.48.9 · Hippolytus of Rome39–44allusion, high confidenceca. 222–235
Refutation of All Heresies 4.48.11 · Hippolytus of Rome332–335allusion, medium confidenceca. 222–235
Refutation of All Heresies 4.48.14 · Hippolytus of Rome179quotation, high confidenceca. 222–235
Refutation of All Heresies 5.16.15 · Hippolytus of Rome46quotation, high confidenceca. 222–235
Refutation of All Heresies 5.16.15 · Hippolytus of Rome61–62allusion, high confidenceca. 222–235
Refutation of All Heresies 5.16.16 · Hippolytus of Rome70quotation, high confidenceca. 222–235
Commentary on John 10.30 · Origen1quotation, high confidenceca. 230–248
Commentary on John 10.30 · Origen5quotation, high confidenceca. 230–248
Homily on Luke 31 · Origen5quotation, high confidenceca. 233–250
Symposium 8.14 · Methodius of Olympus—echo, low confidencelate 3rd century
Divine Institutes 1.21.28 · Lactantius—allusion, low confidenceca. 303–311
Preparation for the Gospel 13.12.6 · Eusebius of Caesarea1–9quotation, high confidenceca. 313–324
Preparation for the Gospel 13.13.26 · Eusebius of Caesarea1–15quotation, high confidenceca. 313–324
Epitome of the Divine Institutes 54.6 · Lactantius96–136allusion, medium confidenceca. 314–320
On the Councils of Ariminum and Seleucia 39 · Athanasius of Alexandria5echo, medium confidence359 (additions 361)
Letter 70.2 · Jerome5quotation, high confidenceca. 370–419
On the Christian Faith 3.1 · Ambrose5quotation, high confidenceca. 378–380
Against Jovinianus 1.9 · Jerome5allusion, high confidence393
City of God 16.23 · Augustine of Hippo—allusion, medium confidence413–426
The Conferences 17.20 · John Cassian5quotation, high confidenceca. 426–429