Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Hosea 11:2

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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 13, page 387, footnote 6 (Image)

Gregory the Great II, Ephriam Syrus, Aphrahat

Selections from the Hymns and Homilies of Ephraim the Syrian and from the Demonstrations of Aphrahat the Persian Sage. (HTML)

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Of Christ the Son of God. (HTML)

CCEL Footnote 1044 (In-Text, Margin)

4. Again, hear concerning the title Son of God, by which we have called Him. They say that “though God has no son, ye make that crucified Jesus, the firstborn son of God.” Yet He called Israel “ My first-born, ” when He sent to Pharaoh through Moses and said to him, Israel is My first-born; I have said unto thee, let My Son go to serve Me, and if thou art not willing to let (him) go, lo! I will slay thy son, thy firstborn. And also through the Prophet[Hosea 11:1-2] He testified concerning this, and reproved them and said to the people, Out of Egypt have I called My son.  As I called them, so they went and worshipped Baal and offered incense to the graven images. And Isaiah said concerning them, Children have I ...