Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Leviticus 12:2

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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 6, page 338, footnote 9 (Image)

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CCEL Footnote 4197 (In-Text, Margin)

10. If you are so contentious, your own thoughts shall now prove your master. You must not allow any time to intervene between delivery and intercourse. You must not say,[Leviticus 12:2-3] “If a woman conceive seed and bear a man child, then she shall be unclean seven days; as in the days of the separation of her sickness shall she be unclean. And in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised. And she shall continue in the blood of her purifying three and thirty days. She shall touch no hallowed thing,” and so forth. On your showing, Joseph must at once approach, her, and be ...

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