Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

1 Samuel 15:17

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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 6, page 289, footnote 7 (Image)

Jerome: Letters and Select Works

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CCEL Footnote 3949 (In-Text, Margin)

1. Of old, when it had repented the Lord that he had anointed Saul to be king over Israel,[1 Samuel 15:17] we are told that Samuel mourned for him; and again, when Paul heard that there was fornication among the Corinthians and such fornication as was not so much as named among the gentiles, he besought them to repent with these tearful words: “lest, when I come again, my God will humble me among you and that I shall bewail many which have sinned already and have not repented of the uncleanness and fornication and lasciviousness which they have ...

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