Hebrews 8:11 (WEB)
They will not teach every man his fellow citizen and every man his brother, saying, ‘Know the Lord,’ for all will know me, from their least to their greatest.
Fathers and councils · 7
Tertullian
“…house of Judah and for the house of Jacob, a new testament; not such as I once gave their fathers in the day wherein I led them out from the land of Egypt.”” — editor's note: Jer. xxxi. 31, 32 (in LXX. ibid. xxxviii. 31, 32); comp. Heb. viii. 8–13.
Read the whole comment“As soon as you “know the Lord,” you should fear Him; as soon as you have gazed on Him, you should reverence Him.” — editor's note: Jer. xxxi. (LXX. xxxviii.) 34; Heb. viii. 11.
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Clement of Alexandria
““That all shall know God, from small to great;” and, “I will be merciful to them,” says God, “and will not remember their sins.”” — editor's note: Heb. viii. 10–12; Jer. xxxi. 33, 34.
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John Chrysostom
“[6.] ( Ver.” — the author cites it
Read the whole comment“And that thou mayest learn that this was far better, hear what He saith by the Prophet: “I will make a new covenant with you, putting my laws into their mind, and in their heart I will write them,” and, “they shall be all taught of God.”” — editor's note: Jerem. xxxi. 31–33; Is. liv. 13; Heb. viii. 8–11; John vi. 45.
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Gregory of Nazianzus
“This is why the new was substituted for the old, why He Who suffered was for suffering recalled to life, why each property of His, Who was above us, was interchanged with each of ours, why the new mystery took place of the dispensation, due to loving kindness which deals with him who fell through disobedience.” — editor's note: Heb. viii. 8–13.
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Leo the Great
“After those days, saith the Lord, I will put My laws in their minds, and in their heart will I write them.”” — editor's note: Jer. xxxi. 31 and part of 33: the passage is quoted in full, Heb. viii. 8–12.
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Cross-references · 12
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Quotes
Hebrews 8:11 takes up the words of Jeremiah 31:34 (15 words in common).
