Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Isaiah 46:4

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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 6, page 337, footnote 1 (Image)

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CCEL Footnote 4182 (In-Text, Margin)

... often used of the knowledge of the understanding, as, for instance, “the boy Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem, and his parents knew it not.” Now we have to prove that just as in the one case he has followed the usage of Scripture, so with regard to the word till he is utterly refuted by the authority of the same Scripture, which often denotes by its use a fixed time (he himself told us so), frequently time without limitation, as when God by the mouth of the prophet says to certain persons,[Isaiah 46:4] “Even to old age I am he.” Will He cease to be God when they have grown old? And the Saviour in the Gospel tells the Apostles, “Lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world.” Will the Lord then after the end of the world has come forsake ...