Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts
Jeremiah 6:30
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 11, page 358, footnote 19 (Image)
Sulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins, John Cassian
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Conference VI. Conference of Abbot Theodore. On the Death of the Saints. (HTML)
Chapter XI. Of the two kinds of trials, which come upon us in a three-fold way. (HTML)
... have not grieved: Thou hast bruised them and they refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than the rock, they have refused to return.” And the prophet seeing that all the remedies of this life will have been applied in vain for their healing, and already as it were despairing of their life, declares: “The bellows have failed in the fire, the founder hath melted in vain: for their wicked deeds are not consumed. Call them reprobate silver, for the Lord hath rejected them.”[Jeremiah 6:29-30] And the Lord thus laments that to no purpose has He applied this salutary cleansing by fire to those who are hardened in their sins, in the person of Jerusalem crusted all over with the rust of her sins, when He says: “set it empty upon burning ...
Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 13, page 359, footnote 18 (Image)
Gregory the Great II, Ephriam Syrus, Aphrahat
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CCEL Footnote 805 (In-Text, Margin)
21. He said again:— The saints of the Most High shall receive the Kingdom. What shall we say concerning this? Have the children of Israel received the Kingdom of the Most High? God forbid. Or has that people come upon the clouds of heaven? This has passed away from them. For Jeremiah said concerning them:— Call them rejected silver, for the Lord has rejected them.[Jeremiah 6:30] Again he said:— He will not again regard them. And Isaiah said concerning them:— Pass by; pass by; approach not the defiled. And concerning the saints of the Most High (Daniel) said thus:— They shall inherit the Kingdom for ever. For these rested a little from the burden of ...
Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 13, page 393, footnote 8 (Image)
Gregory the Great II, Ephriam Syrus, Aphrahat
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CCEL Footnote 1098 (In-Text, Margin)
... them. And Isaiah also calls them rulers of Sodom, and people of Gomorrha. For if Israel is gathered together, in Sodom and Gomorrha ought they to dwell with the rulers of Sodom and with the people of Gomorrha; and on the vine of Sodom and planting of Gomorrha to eat bitter grapes and gather clusters of gall; and to eat the eggs of the basilisk and to clothe themselves with spiders’ webs, to be used with wild grapes of the vineyard, and to be turned into reprobate silver.[Jeremiah 6:30] And Sodom and her daughters, who were justified rather than Jerusalem, shall be built up as of old. And Jerusalem, that surpassed Sodom in her sins, shall continue in her sins, and shall remain in desolation until the accomplishment of the things ...