Baruch 3:35 (WEB)
This is our God. No other can be compared to him.
Fathers and councils · 11
Athanasius of Alexandria
“Hence He is not classed with creatures in Scripture, but David rebukes those who dare even to think of Him as such, saying, ‘Who among the gods is like unto the Lord?’ and ‘Who is like unto the Lord among the sons of God?’ and Baruch, ‘This is our God, and another shall not be reckoned with Him.’” — editor's note: Bar. iii. 35.
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Hippolytus of Rome
“Afterward did He show Himself upon earth, and conversed with men.”” — editor's note: Baruch iii. 35–38. [Based on Prov. viii., but so remarkable that Grotius presumptuously declared it an interpolation. It reflects canonical Scripture, but has…
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Cyril of Jerusalem
“Afterwards He was seen on earth, and conversed among men.” — editor's note: Baruch iii. 35–37. The last verse was understood by Cyril, as by many of the Greek and Latin Fathers, to be a prophecy of the Incarnation: but in reality it…
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Theodoret of Cyrus
“Afterward did he shew himself upon earth and conversed with men.”” — editor's note: Baruch iii. 35, 37 “The ascription of the prophecy of Baruch to Jeremiah may be explained by the fact that in the lxx. Baruch was placed either before or after…
Read the whole comment“He hath found out all the way of knowledge and hath given it unto Jacob His servant and to Israel His beloved and afterward did He show Himself upon earth and conversed with men.”” — editor's note: Baruch iii. 35, 36, 37. From the time of Irenæus the book of Baruch, friend and companion of Jeremiah, was commonly quoted as the work of the great prophet.…
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John Chrysostom
“And another again, amazed at such things, said, “This is our God; there shall none other be accounted of in comparison of Him.”” — editor's note: Baruc. iii. 35.
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Hilary of Poitiers
“Afterward did He shew Himself upon earth and dwelt among men.” — editor's note: Baruch iii. 35–37.
Read the whole comment“Afterward He was seen upon earth, and dwelt among men.” — editor's note: Baruch iii. 35–37.
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Gregory of Nazianzus
“Why, in this:—This is your God; no other shall be accounted of in comparison with Him, and a little further on, after this did He shew Himself upon earth, and conversed with men.” — editor's note: Baruch iii. 35, 37.
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Augustine of Hippo
“Also in another place he says, “This is my God, and there shall none other be accounted of in comparison of Him; who hath found out all the way of prudence, and hath given it to Jacob His servant, and to Israel His beloved: afterwards He was seen on the earth, and conversed with men.”” — editor's note: Bar. iii. 35–37.
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Cyprian of Carthage
“After this He was seen upon earth, and He conversed with men.”” — editor's note: Baruch iii. 35–37.
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