Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Isaiah 59:20

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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 1, Volume 8, page 47, footnote 6 (Image)

Augustine: Expositions on the Psalms

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CCEL Footnote 494 (In-Text, Margin)

... humiliation ye have despised? is understood. For He will come in glory to the judgment of the quick and the dead, and the kingdom of the just: that, forasmuch as in that humble coming “blindness hath happened in part unto Israel, that the fulness of the Gentiles might enter in,” in that other should happen what follows, “and so all Israel should be saved.” For the Apostle too takes that testimony of Isaiah, where it is said, “There shall come out of Sion He who shall turn away ungodliness from Jacob:”[Isaiah 59:20] for the Jews, as it is here, “Who shall give salvation to Israel out of Sion?” “When the Lord shall turn away the captivity of His people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.” It is a repetition, as is usual: for I suppose, “Israel shall ...

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