Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Psalms 86:9

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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 12, page 147, footnote 6 (Image)

Leo the Great, Gregory the Great

The Letters and Sermons of Leo the Great. (HTML)

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On the Feast of the Epiphany, III. (HTML)

CCEL Footnote 876 (In-Text, Margin)

... day “Abraham saw and was glad,” when he understood that the sons of his faith would be blessed in his seed that is in Christ, and foresaw that by believing he should be the father of all nations, “giving glory to God and being fully assured that What He had promised, He was able also to perform.” This day David sang of in the psalms saying: “all nations that thou hast made shall come and worship before Thee, O Lord: and they shall glorify Thy name[Psalms 86:9];” and again: “The Lord hath made known His salvation: His righteousness hath He openly showed in the sight of the nations.” This in good truth we know to have taken place ever since the three wise men aroused in their far-off ...