Genesis 18:23 (WEB)
Abraham came near, and said, “Will you consume the righteous with the wicked?
Fathers and councils · 5
Jerome
“AndSodom and Gomorrha might have appeased it, had they been willing to repent, and through the aid of fasting gain for themselves tears of repentance.Ahab, the…” — editor's note: Gen. xviii. 23 sq.
Read the whole comment“On the next day soon after sunrise she stood upon the brow of Capharbarucha, that is, “the house of blessing,” the point to which Abraham pursued the Lord when he made intercession with Him.” — editor's note: Gen. xviii. 23–33.
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Justin Martyr
“But Abraham was standing before the Lord; and Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt Thou destroy the righteous with the wicked?’ ” (and so on, for I do not think fit to write over again the same words, having written them all before, but shall of necessity give those by which I established…” — editor's note: Gen. xviii. 20–23.
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Ambrose of Milan
“…and to us in the last days by His Son; “and as the Son is one, Who according to the tenour of the Old Testament was offended by Adam, seen by Abraham, worshipped by Jacob; so, too, the Holy Spirit is one, who energized in the prophets, was breathed upon the apostles, and was joined to the Father and the Son…” — editor's note: Gen. xviii. 22, 23.
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Clement of Alexandria
“Thus Abraham was stationed before the Lord, and approaching spoke.” — editor's note: Gen. xviii. 22, 23.
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Cross-references · 13
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Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies II.11.
Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies II.11.
Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies II.11.
Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies II.11.
Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies II.11.
Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies II.11.
Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies II.11.
Cited together in The Stromata, or Miscellanies II.11.
