Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Jeremiah 28:13

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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 6, page 415, footnote 7 (Image)

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CCEL Footnote 4940 (In-Text, Margin)

... Jeremiah, “Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and save every man his life, and believe not the false prophets which say, Peace, peace, and there is no peace;” who are always repeating, “The temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord.” “Thy prophets have seen for thee false and foolish things; they have not laid bare thine iniquity that they might call thee to repentance: who devour God’s people like bread: they have not called upon God.” Jeremiah announced the captivity and was stoned by the people.[Jeremiah 28:13] Hananiah, the son of Azzur, broke the bars of wood for the present, but was preparing bars of iron for the future. False prophets always promise pleasant things, and please for a time. Truth is bitter, and they who preach it are filled with ...