Amos 5:10 (WEB)
They hate him who reproves in the gate, and they abhor him who speaks blamelessly.
Fathers and councils · 3
Catena Aurea on Mark
- Glossa OrdinariaCatena Aurea on Mark
“…sought how they might destroy him;” according to that saying of Amos: “They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.” [Amos 5:10] From this wicked design, however, they were kept back for a time solely by fear.” — the author cites it
Read the whole comment
Gregory of Nazianzus
“…whom we ought to love as our benefactors we keep off, as if they were our enemies, hating those who reprove in the gates, and abhorring the righteous word; and we think that we shall succeed in the war that we are waging against those who are well disposed to us by doing ourselves all the harm we can, like men who…” — editor's note: Amos v. 10.
Read the whole comment“…the way of the meek, and turned aside the just among the unjust; another has hated him that reproveth in the gates, and abhorred him that speaketh uprightly; another has sacrificed to his net which catches much, and keeping the spoil of the poor in his house, has either remembered not God, or remembered Him ill—by…” — editor's note: Amos v. 10.
Read the whole comment
Cross-references · 4
Cited together in Glossa Ordinaria on Mark 11:15–18 (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Glossa Ordinaria on Mark 11:15–18 (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Glossa Ordinaria on Mark 11:15–18 (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Glossa Ordinaria on Mark 11:15–18 (Catena Aurea).