Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Proverbs 14:25

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Ante-Nicene Fathers, Volume 5, page 537, footnote 21 (Image)

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Of the benefits of martyrdom. (HTML)CCEL Footnote 4286 (In-Text, Margin)

In the Proverbs of Solomon: “The faithful martyr delivers his soul from evils.”[Proverbs 14:25] Also in the same place: “Then shall the righteous stand in great boldness against them who have afflicted them, and who took away their labours. When they see them, they shall be disturbed with a horrible fear; and they shall wonder at the suddenness of their unhoped-for salvation, saying among themselves, repenting and groaning with distress of spirit, These are they whom some time we had in derision, and in the likeness of a proverb; we fools counted ...

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