Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Daniel 2:37

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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 13, page 388, footnote 5 (Image)

Gregory the Great II, Ephriam Syrus, Aphrahat

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CCEL Footnote 1052 (In-Text, Margin)

6. For by the mouth of His prophet God called the heathen King Nebuchadnezzar, King of Kings. For Jeremiah said:— Every people and kingdom that shall not put his neck into the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar, King of Kings, My servant, with famine and with sword and with pestilence will I visit that people.[Daniel 2:37] Though He is the great King, He grudges not the name of Kingship to men. And (so), though He is the great God, yet He grudged not the name of Godhead to the sons of flesh. And though all fatherhood is His, He has called men also fathers. For He said to the congregation:— Instead of thy fathers, shall be thy children. And though ...