Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Ezra 3:2

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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 12, page 72, footnote 5 (Image)

Leo the Great, Gregory the Great

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CCEL Footnote 437 (In-Text, Margin)

... that “there He is in the midst of them,” must He not have been much more particularly present with 520 priests, who preferred the spread of knowledge concerning Him to their country and their ease? Of whom you were chief, as the head to the members, showing your goodwill in the person of those who represented you; whilst our religious Emperors presided to the furtherance of due order, inviting us to restore the doctrinal fabric of the Church, even as Zerubbabel invited Joshua to rebuild Jerusalem[Ezra 3:2].