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The Great Isaiah Scroll, chapter 53, Qumran scribe

Ezekiel 16:14

Qumran scribe, The Great Isaiah Scroll, chapter 53, c. 125 BC · Israel Museum, Jerusalem · Public domainQumran scribe, The Great Isaiah Scroll, chapter 53, c. 125 BC, Israel Museum, Jerusalem

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Ezekiel 16:14 (WEB)

Your renown went out among the nations for your beauty; for it was perfect, through my majesty which I had put on you,” says the Lord GOD.

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John Chrysostom

  • ““I saw thee,” saith He, “polluted in blood; and I washed thee, and anointed thee; and thou hadst renown for thy beauty; and thou pouredst out thy fornications,” saith He, “on those who dwell near thee,”wherefore also the more grievous are His threatenings to thee when thou sinnest.” — editor's note: Ezek. xvi. 6, 9, 14, 26.

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Gregory the Great

  • “Hence under the figure of Jerusalem the soul that is proud in virtue is reproved, when it is said, Thou wert perfect in my comeliness which I had put upon thee, saith the Lord, and having confidence in thy beauty thou hast committed fornication in thy renown (Ibid. xvi. 14, 15).” — the author cites it

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  • Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule Chapter 1.

  • Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule Chapter 1.

  • Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule Chapter 1.

  • Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule Chapter 1.

  • Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule Chapter 1.

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