1 Corinthians 14:8

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1 Corinthians 14:8 (WEB)
For if the trumpet gave an uncertain sound, who would prepare himself for war?

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Ambrose of Milan

Ambrose of Milan, On the Decease of His Brother Satyrus Book 2
“For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, how shall one prepare himself for war?” — editor's note: 1 Cor. xiv. 8.
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Gregory of Nazianzus

Gregory of Nazianzus, Orations Oration 16
“Be it mine to speak five words with my understanding in the church, rather than ten thousand words in a tongue, and with the unmeaning voice of a trumpet, which does not rouse my soldier to the spiritual combat.” — editor's note: Ib. xiv. 8.
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