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Ecclesiastes 12:13

Ecclesiastes 12:13 (WEB)
This is the end of the matter. All has been heard. Fear God and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.

Fathers and councils · 2

Gregory of Nazianzus

Gregory of Nazianzus, Orations Oration 7
“Vanity of vanities, all is vanity and vexation of spirit, possibly meaning some unreasoning longing of the soul, and distraction of man condemned to this from the original fall: but hear, he says, the conclusion of the whole matter, Fear God.” — editor's note: Ib. xii. 13.
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Augustine of Hippo

Augustine of Hippo, The City of God XX.3Book XX
“For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every despised person, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.”” — editor's note: Eccles. xii. 13, 14.
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Cross-references · 5

Ecclesiastes 1:2
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Ecclesiastes 1:3
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Ecclesiastes 2:13
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Ecclesiastes 2:14
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Ecclesiastes 8:14
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Cited together with · 5

VerseEcclesiastes 1:2
via The City of God XX.3
VerseEcclesiastes 1:3
via The City of God XX.3
VerseEcclesiastes 2:13
via The City of God XX.3
VerseEcclesiastes 2:14
via The City of God XX.3
VerseEcclesiastes 8:14
via The City of God XX.3

Cited by · 2

PassageOrations Oration 7
PassageThe City of God XX.3

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