Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts
1 Samuel 30
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 6, page 407, footnote 4 (Image)
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CCEL Footnote 4873 (In-Text, Margin)
... righteous men can save a sinful city. Lot together with his daughters was delivered from the fire: his sons-in-law would also have been saved, had they been willing to leave the city. Now there was surely a great difference between Lot and his sons-in-law. One city out of the five, Zoar, was saved, and a place which lay under the same sentence as Sodom, Gomorrha, Admah, and Zeboiim, was preserved by the prayers of a holy man. Lot and Zoar were of different merit, but both of them escaped the fire.[1 Samuel 30:1] The robbers who in the absence of David had laid waste Ziklag, and made a prey of the wives and children of the inhabitants were slain on the third day in the plain, but forty men mounted on camels fled. Will you maintain that there was some ...