Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Psalms 109:5

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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 8, page 291, footnote 3 (Image)

Basil: Letters and Select Works

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To the people of Evæsæ. (HTML)

CCEL Footnote 3099 (In-Text, Margin)

... that are worthy of His calling. May the Lord grant to you the blessings of Jerusalem which is above, in return for your flinging back at the heads of the liars their slanders against me, and your refusal to allow them entry into your hearts. I know, and am persuaded in the Lord, that “your reward is great in heaven,” even on account of this very conduct. For you have wisely concluded among yourselves, as indeed is the truth, that the men who are “rewarding me evil for good, and hatred for my love,”[Psalms 109:5] are accusing me now for the very same points which they are found to have themselves confessed and subscribed.