Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Daniel 2:48

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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 1, Volume 8, page 253, footnote 8 (Image)

Augustine: Expositions on the Psalms

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CCEL Footnote 2392 (In-Text, Margin)

... are enumerated, are named. They all were, I say, wicked citizens of Babylon, and they were ordering matters of Jerusalem: all men from thence to be dissevered at the end, to no one but to the devil do belong. Again we find citizens of Jerusalem to have ordered certain matters belonging to Babylon. For those three children, Nabuchodonosor, overcome by a miracle, made the ministers of his kingdom, and set them over his Satraps; and so there were ordering the matters of Babylon citizens of Jerusalem.[Daniel 2:48] Observe now how this is being fulfilled and done in the Church, and in these times.…Every earthly commonwealth, sometime assuredly to perish, whereof the kingdom is to pass away, when there shall come that kingdom, whereof we pray, “Thy kingdom ...