Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Psalms 119:99

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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 13, page 411, footnote 2 (Image)

Gregory the Great II, Ephriam Syrus, Aphrahat

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CCEL Footnote 1209 (In-Text, Margin)

... understanding of it.” And if he shall ask about the matters that are too hard for him of wise and discerning men who inquire into doctrine, then, when ten wise men shall speak to him in ten different ways about one matter, let him accept that which pleases him; and if any please not him, let him not scorn the sages; for the word of God is like a pearl, that has a beautiful appearance on whatever side you turn it. And remember, O disciple, what David said, From all my teachers have I learned.[Psalms 119:99] And the Apostle said:— Thou readest every Scripture that is in the Spirit of God.  And prove everything; hold fast that which is good; and flee from every evil thing. For if the days of a man should be many as all the days of the world from ...