Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Hebrews 4:11

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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 13, page 364, footnote 8 (Image)

Gregory the Great II, Ephriam Syrus, Aphrahat

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CCEL Footnote 860 (In-Text, Margin)

... in him. Whosoever has begun to build a tower, let him count up all the cost thereof. Whosoever builds ought to finish, that he be not a laughing-stock to them that pass by the way. Whosoever sets his building on the rock, let him make its foundations deep, that it may not be cast down by the billows. Whosoever wishes to fly from the darkness, let him walk while he has light. Whosoever fears to fly in winter, let him prepare himself from the summer-time. Whosoever looks forward to enter into rest,[Hebrews 4:11] let him make ready his provision for the Sabbath. Whosoever begs forgiveness of his Lord, let him also forgive his debtor. Whosoever does not demand back a hundred dinars, his Lord forgives him ten thousand talents. Whosoever casts down his Lord’s ...

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