Deuteronomy 9:10 (WEB)
The LORD delivered to me the two stone tablets written with God’s finger. On them were all the words which the LORD spoke with you on the mountain out of the middle of the fire in the day of the assembly.
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Cyril of Jerusalem
“And he again mentions the name of the Church, when he says concerning the Tables, And on them were written all the words which the Lord spake with you in the mount out of the midst of the fire in the day of the Assembly; as if he had said more plainly, in the day in which ye were called and gathered together by God.” — editor's note: Ib. ix. 10: ἐκκλησίας.
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Augustine of Hippo
“We read that the law was written with the finger of God, and given through Moses, His holy servant: by which finger of God many understand the Holy Ghost.” — editor's note: Exod. xxxi. 18, xxxiv. 28; Deut. ix. 10. [The “arm of the Lord” is understood by the Fathers of the Son; so also the “right hand of the Lord.” The “finger”…
Read the whole comment“For we have absolute certainty that the Decalogue of the law, that is, those ten well-known precepts, were first written by the finger of God on two tables of stone.” — editor's note: Deut. ix. 10.
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