Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Leviticus 8:23

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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 1, Volume 12, page 293, footnote 3 (Image)

Chrysostom: Homilies on First and Second Corinthians

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CCEL Footnote 522 (In-Text, Margin)

... oftentimes, as were to this man the thoughts on every side besieging him: but still he overcame all. Wouldest thou see the priest also? The instance is at hand. For when thou hast seen him with fire and a knife; and standing over an altar, what doubtest thou after as to his priesthood? But if thou wouldest see the sacrifice also, lo, here a twofold one. For he offered a son, he offered also a ram, yea, more and above all, his own will. And with the blood of the lamb he consecrated his right hand[Leviticus 8:23], with the sacrifice of his son, his soul. Thus was he ordained a priest, by the blood of his only-begotten, by the sacrifice of a lamb; for the priests also were consecrated by the blood of the victims which were offered to God. Wouldest thou see ...

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