Isaiah 10:22 (WEB)
For though your people, Israel, are like the sand of the sea, only a remnant of them will return. A destruction is determined, overflowing with righteousness.
Fathers and councils · 7
Catena Aurea on Matthew
- Cyprian of CarthageCatena Aurea on Matthew
“This had already been prophesied by Isaiah the Prophet, “A short word will God make in the whole earth.” [Isa 10:22] For when our Lord Jesus Christ came unto all, and gather together the learned alike and the unlearned, did to every sex and age set forth the…” — the author cites it
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Augustine of Hippo
“May the remnant be saved, as Isaiah saith, “And the remnant hath” clearly “been saved:” for out of them were the twelve Apostles, out of them more than five hundred brethren, to whom the Lord showed Himself after His Resurrection: out of their…” — editor's note: Isa. x. 21, 22.
Read the whole comment“These are the remnant of whom the apostle quotes that which is elsewhere prophesied: “Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved.”” — editor's note: Isa. x. 22; Rom. ix. 27.
Read the whole comment“And very many of them, considering this, even before His passion, but chiefly after His resurrection, believed on Him, of whom it was predicted, “Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, the remnant shall be saved.”” — editor's note: Isa. x. 22, as in Rom. ix. 27, 28.
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Cyprian of Carthage
“This had already been before foretold by Isaiah the prophet, when, being filled with the Holy Spirit, he spoke of the majesty and loving-kindness of God, “consummating and shortening His word,” He says, “in righteousness, because a shortened word will the Lord make in the whole earth.”” — editor's note: Isa. x. 22.
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Gregory of Nazianzus
“By this a crew of fishermen have taken the whole world in the meshes of the Gospel-net, and overcome by a word finished and cut short the wisdom that comes to naught.” — editor's note: Isai. x. 22, 23 (LXX.); Rom. ix. 28.
Read the whole comment“Or how do you understand the passage that though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved?” — editor's note: Isai. x. 22; Rom. ix. 27.
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Cross-references · 13
Cited together in The City of God XVIII.46.
Cited together in Cyprian of Carthage on Matthew 6:13 (2) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in The City of God XVIII.46.
Cited together in The City of God XVIII.46.
Cited together in The City of God XVIII.46.
Cited together in The City of God XVIII.46.
Cited together in The City of God XVIII.46.
Cited together in The City of God XVIII.46.
Cited together in The City of God XVIII.46.
Cited together in The City of God XVIII.46.
Cited together in The City of God XVIII.46.
Cited together in The City of God XVIII.46.
Cross-reference given by the World English Bible's translators.
