Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

1 Kings 7:14

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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 6, page 128, footnote 4 (Image)

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In Quintus Fabius antiquity admired a nobleman and the author of a history of Rome, yet his paintings gained him more renown than his writings. Our own Bezaleel also and Hiram, the son of a Tyrian woman,[1 Kings 7:14] are spoken of in scripture as filled with wisdom and the spirit of God because they framed, the one the furniture of the tabernacle, the other that of the temple. For, as it is with fertile tillage-fields and rich plough-lands which at times go out into redundant growths of stalk or ear, so is it with distinguished talents and a mind filled with virtue. They are sure to overflow into elegant ...