Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Ezekiel 22:30

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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 13, page 347, footnote 10 (Image)

Gregory the Great II, Ephriam Syrus, Aphrahat

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CCEL Footnote 662 (In-Text, Margin)

... is reared up all their building. And who are the builders? Who but the priests and Pharisees who did not build a sure building, but were overthrowing everything that he was building, as is written in Ezekiel the Prophet:— He was building a wall of partition, but they were shaking it, that it might fall. And again it is written:— I sought amongst them a man who was closing the fence and standing in the breach over the face of the land, that I might not destroy it and I did not find.[Ezekiel 22:30] And furthermore Isaiah also prophesied beforehand with regard to this stone. For he said:— Thus saith the Lord, Behold I lay in Zion a chosen stone in the precious corner, the heart of the wall of the foundation. And he said again there:— ...