Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Habakkuk 2:11

There are 2 footnotes for this reference.

Ante-Nicene Fathers, Volume 1, page 144, footnote 19 (Image)

Apostolic Fathers, Justin Martyr, Irenaeus

Barnabas (HTML)

The Epistle of Barnabas (HTML)

Chapter XII.—The cross of Christ frequently announced in the Old Testament. (HTML)
CCEL Footnote 1606 (In-Text, Margin)

In like manner He points to the cross of Christ in another prophet, who saith, “And when shall these things be accomplished? And the Lord saith, When a tree shall be bent down, and again arise, and when blood shall flow out of wood.”[Habakkuk 2:11] Here again you have an intimation concerning the cross, and Him who should be crucified. Yet again He speaks of this in Moses, when Israel was attacked by strangers. And that He might remind them, when assailed, that it was on account of their sins they were delivered to death, the Spirit speaks to the heart of Moses, that he should make a figure of the cross, and of Him about to ...

Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 1, page 351, footnote 1 (Image)

Eusebius: Church History from A.D. 1-324, Life of Constantine the Great, Oration in Praise of Constantine

The Church History of Eusebius. (HTML)

Martyrs of Palestine. (HTML)

Chapter IX (HTML)
CCEL Footnote 2672 (In-Text, Margin)

... mist in the air, were moistened with sprinkled water, whence I know not. Then immediately it was reported everywhere that the earth, unable to endure the abomination of these things, had shed tears in a mysterious manner; and that as a rebuke to the relentless and unfeeling nature of men, stones and lifeless wood had wept for what had happened. I know well that this account may perhaps appear idle and fabulous to those who come after us, but not to those to whom the truth was confirmed at the time.[Habakkuk 2:11]

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