Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Job 38:32

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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 6, page 406, footnote 8 (Image)

Jerome: Letters and Select Works

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CCEL Footnote 4865 (In-Text, Margin)

... that the phrase one star from another star covers the whole human race; but he introduces the sun and moon, and you cannot possibly reckon them among the goats. “So,” says he, “is also the resurrection of the dead”—the just will shine with the brightness of the sun, and those of the next rank will glow with the splendour of the moon, so that one will be a Lucifer, another an Arcturus, a third an Orion, another Mazzaroth, or some other of the stars whose names are hollowed in the book of Job.[Job 38:32] “For we all,” he says, “must be made manifest before the judgment-seat of Christ; that each one may receive the things done in the body, according to what he hath done, whether it be good or bad.” And you cannot say that the mode of our ...