Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Joshua 12

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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 1, Volume 5, page 100, footnote 14 (Image)

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CCEL Footnote 910 (In-Text, Margin)

... other passages; but he simply called attention to this difference, that God would impress His laws on the mind of those who belonged to this covenant, and would write them in their hearts, whence the apostle drew his conclusion,—“not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart;” and that the eternal recompense of this righteousness was not the land out of which were driven the Amorites and Hittites, and other nations who dwelt there,[Joshua 12] but God Himself, “to whom it is good to hold fast,” in order that God’s good that they love, may be the God Himself whom they love, between whom and men nothing but sin produces separation; and this is remitted only by grace. Accordingly, after ...

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