Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts
Jeremiah 3:23
There is 1 footnote for this reference.
Ante-Nicene Fathers, Volume 6, page 270, footnote 2 (Image)
Gregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius the Great, Julius Africanus, Anatolius and Minor Writers, Methodius, Arnobius
Peter of Alexandria. (HTML)
The Canonical Epistle, with the Commentaries of Theodore Balsamon and John Zonaras. (HTML)
Canon IV. (HTML)
CCEL Footnote 2287 (In-Text, Margin)
To those who are altogether reprobate, and unrepentant, who possess the Ethiopian’s unchanging skin,[Jeremiah 3:23] and the leopard’s spots, it shall be said, as it was spoken to another fig-tree, “Let no fruit grow on thee henceforward for ever; and it presently withered away.” For in them is fulfilled what was spoken by the Preacher: “That which is crooked cannot be made straight; and that which is wanting cannot be numbered.” For unless that which is crooked shall first be made straight, it is impossible for it to be adorned; and unless that which is ...