Hebrews 12:27 (WEB)
This phrase, “Yet once more” signifies the removing of those things that are shaken, as of things that have been made, that those things which are not shaken may remain.
Fathers and councils · 4
John Chrysostom
“Ver.” — the author cites it
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Tertullian
“…not reflecting that the “woe” (denounced) “on such as are with child, and are giving suck,” will fall far more heavily and bitterly in the “universal shaking” of the entire world than it did in the devastation of one fraction of Judæa.” — editor's note: Concussione. Comp. Hag. ii. 6, 7; Heb. xii. 26, 27.
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Gregory of Nazianzus
“This is his stay in his perplexity, and this is thy only gain from life here below, to be guided through the disorder of the things which are seen and shaken, to the things which stand firm and are not moved.” — editor's note: Heb. xii. 27.
Read the whole comment“And we must believe S. Paul when he says that this last shaking is none other than the second coming of Christ, and the transformation and changing of the universe to a condition of stability which cannot be shaken.” — editor's note: Heb. xii. 27.
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