Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Psalms 80:12

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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 7, page 439, footnote 1 (Image)

Cyril of Jerusalem, Gregory Nazianzen

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CCEL Footnote 4697 (In-Text, Margin)

I desire to learn what is this fashion of innovation in things Concerning the Church, which allows anyone who likes, or the passerby,[Psalms 80:12] as the Bible says, to tear asunder the flock that has been well led, and to plunder it by larcenous attacks, or rather by piratical and fallacious teachings. For if our present assailants had any ground for condemning us in regard of the faith, it would not have been right for them, even in that case, to have ventured on such a course without giving us notice. They ought rather to have first persuaded us, or to have been willing ...

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