Daniel 7:10

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  “Following in the steps of the prophets and John the Baptist, Jesus announced the judgement of the Last Day in his preaching.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Dan 7:10; Joel 3-4; Mal 3: 19; Mt 3:7-12.

Origen

• Origen, Against Celsus IV.13Book IV

  “The divine word says that our God is “a consuming fire,” and that “He draws rivers of fire before Him;” nay, that He even entereth in as “a refiner’s fire, and as a fuller’s herb,” to purify His own people.” — editor's note: Cf. Dan. vii. 10.

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• Origen, Against Celsus VIII.34Book VIII

  “And if we would wish to have besides a great number of beings who shall ever prove friendly to us, we are taught that “thousand thousands stood before Him, and ten thousand times ten thousand ministered unto Him.”” — editor's note: Dan. vii. 10.

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Irenaeus of Lyons

• Irenaeus of Lyons, Against Heresies II.7Book II

  “…all the prophets acknowledge,—[saying, for instance,] “Ten thousand times ten thousand stood beside Him, and many thousands of thousands ministered unto Him,”—then, according to them, the angels of the Pleroma will have as images the angels of the Creator, and the entire creation remains in the image of the Pleroma,…” — editor's note: Dan. vii. 10, agreeing neither with the Greek nor Hebrew text.

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Tertullian

• Tertullian, Against Praxeas Chapter 3

  “…many legions and hosts of angels, according as it is written, “Thousand thousands ministered unto Him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before Him;” and since it has not from this circumstance ceased to be the rule of one (so as no longer to be a monarchy), because it is administered by so many thousands of…” — editor's note: Dan. vii. 10.

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Cyril of Jerusalem

• Cyril of Jerusalem, Catechetical Lectures Lecture 16

  “Daniel vii. 9–14” — the author cites it

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• Cyril of Jerusalem, Catechetical Lectures Lecture 17

  “…high and lifted up; he sees, like Ezekiel, Him who is above the Cherubim; he sees like Daniel, ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands; and the man, who is so little, beholds the beginning of the world, and knows the end of the world, and the times intervening, and the successions of…” — editor's note: Dan. vii. 10.

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Eusebius of Caesarea

• Eusebius of Caesarea, Church History I.2Book I

  “He appointed judgment, and the books were opened.”” — editor's note: Dan. vii. 9, 10.

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Justin Martyr

• Justin Martyr, Dialogue with Trypho Chapter 31

  “I, Daniel, was possessed with a very great astonishment, and my speech was changed in me; yet I kept the matter in my heart.’ ”” — editor's note: Dan. vii. 9–28.

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Theodoret of Cyrus

• Theodoret of Cyrus, Dialogues (Eranistes) §3

  “The order is human, giving a beginning to the sitting; but it is a divine dignity to sit together with God ‘to whom thousand thousands minister and before whom ten thousand times ten thousand stand.’”” — editor's note: Dan. vii. 10

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Basil the Great

• Basil the Great, Letters Letter 46

  “…before Him; thousand thousands ministered unto Him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before Him: the judgment was set, and the books were opened,” clearly disclosing in the hearing of all, angels and men, things good and evil, things done openly and in secret, deeds, words, and thoughts all at once.” — editor's note: Dan. vii. 9, 10.

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• Basil the Great, On the Holy Spirit Chapter 15

  “Do “thousand thousand” of angels stand before Him, and “ten thousand times ten thousand” ministering spirits?” — editor's note: Dan. vii. 10.

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Augustine of Hippo

• Augustine of Hippo, On the Holy Trinity II.18Book II

  “And there was given Him dominion, and glory, and a kingdom, that all peoples, nations, and languages should serve Him: His dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and His kingdom that which shall not be destroyed.”” — editor's note: Dan. vii. 9–14

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Gregory of Nyssa

• Gregory of Nyssa, On Virginity On Virginity.24On Virginity

  “…is that we shall be changed from the rank of human nature and human dignity to that of Angels; for so speaks Daniel, that “thousand thousands stood before him.”” — editor's note: Dan. vii. 10.

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Hippolytus of Rome

• Hippolytus of Rome, Treatise on Christ and Antichrist

  “And the dominion of the other beasts was taken away.”” — editor's note: Dan. vii. 9–12.

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• Malachi 3:2

  Cited together in Against Celsus IV.13.

• Matthew 25:41

  Cited together in Against Heresies II.7.

• Romans 12:1

  Cited together in On Virginity On Virginity.24.

• Romans 12:2

  Cited together in On Virginity On Virginity.24.

• 1 Corinthians 3:14

  Cited together in Against Celsus IV.13.

• Galatians 5:17

  Cited together in On Virginity On Virginity.24.

• Ephesians 3:16

  Cited together in On Virginity On Virginity.24.

• Ephesians 6:11

  Cited together in Against Celsus VIII.34.

• Revelation 1:16

  Cited together in On Virginity On Virginity.24.

• Exodus 19:15

  Cited together in On Virginity On Virginity.24.

• Deuteronomy 4:24

  Cited together in Against Celsus IV.13.

• Deuteronomy 9:3

  Cited together in Against Celsus IV.13.

• Psalm 18:25

  Cited together in On Virginity On Virginity.24.

• Psalm 18:26

  Cited together in On Virginity On Virginity.24.

• Proverbs 3:18

  Cited together in On Virginity On Virginity.24.