Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Judges 2:3

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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 1, Volume 5, page 84, footnote 2 (Image)

Augustine: Anti-Pelagian Writings

A Treatise on the Spirit and the Letter. (HTML)

The Occasion of Writing This Work; A Thing May Be Capable of Being Done, and Yet May Never Be Done. (HTML)

CCEL Footnote 717 (In-Text, Margin)

... occurred,—although I suppose you would not hesitate to admit that no camel ever passed through a needle’s eye, and yet He said that even this was possible with God; you may read, too, that twelve thousand legions of angels could possibly have fought for Christ and rescued Him from suffering, but in fact did not; you may read that it was possible for the nations to be exterminated at once out of the land which was given to the children of Israel, and yet that God willed it to be gradually effected.[Judges 2:3] And one may meet with a thousand other incidents, the past or the future possibility of which we might readily admit, and yet be unable to produce any proofs of their having ever really happened. Accordingly, it would not be right for us to deny the ...