Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Joshua 10:3

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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 6, page 362, footnote 3 (Image)

Jerome: Letters and Select Works

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CCEL Footnote 4376 (In-Text, Margin)

... that he was ready to fight for the circumcised people, or to sever the tie of marriage. And in the same way that Moses was commanded, so was he: “loose thy shoe, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.” For if the armed host of the Lord was represented by the trumpets of the priests, we may see in Jericho a type of the overthrow of the world by the preaching of the Gospel. And to pass over endless details (for it is not my purpose now to unfold all the mysteries of the Old Testament),[Joshua 10:3] five kings who previously reigned in the land of promise, and opposed the Gospel army, were overcome in battle with Joshua. I think it is clearly to be understood that before the Lord led his people from Egypt and circumcised them, sight, smell, ...