Isaiah 22:13 (WEB)
and behold, there is joy and gladness, killing cattle and killing sheep, eating meat and drinking wine: “Let’s eat and drink, for tomorrow we will die.”
Fathers and councils · 9
John Damascene
“For if there is no resurrection, let us eat and drink: let us pursue a life of pleasure and enjoyment.” — editor's note: Is. xxii. 13; 1 Cor. xv. 32.
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Athanasius of Alexandria
“…direction have nothing better than to eat, and think their end is that they shall cease to be, and they say, ‘Let us eat and drink, for to-morrow we die.’” — editor's note: Is. xxii. 13.
Read the whole comment“But these kill the soul with lusts, and say nothing but, ‘let us eat and drink, for to morrow we die.’” — editor's note: Is. xxii. 13.
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Jerome
“It is to these that Isaiah alludes when he says: “in that day did the Lord God of hosts call to weeping and to mourning and to baldness and to girding with sackcloth: and behold joy and gladness, slaying oxen; and killing sheep, eating flesh” and saying, “let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.”” — editor's note: Isa. xxii. 12, 13.
Read the whole comment“After these words filled with the recklessness of despair the Scripture goes on to say: “And it was revealed in my ears by the Lord of Hosts, Surely this iniquity shall not be purged from you till ye die.”” — editor's note: Isa. xxii. 12–14.
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Tertullian
“Why, then, do not you constantly preach, “Let us eat and drink, for to-morrow we shall die?” just as we do not hesitate manfully to command, “Let us fast, brethren and sisters, lest to-morrow perchance we die.”” — editor's note: Isa. xxii. 13; 1 Cor. xv. 32.
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Augustine of Hippo
“Suppose them to speak from Moses’ seat; thou wilt hear, “Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shall not steal, Thou shall not bear false witness.” — editor's note: Isa. xxii. 13.
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Clement of Alexandria
“And that He reckons such luxury to be sin, is shown by what He adds, “And your sin shall not be forgiven you till you die,”—not conveying the idea that death, which deprives of sensation, is the forgiveness of sin, but meaning that death of salvation which is the recompense of sin.” — editor's note: Isa. xxii. 13, 14.
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Cyprian of Carthage
“This sin shall not be remitted to you even until ye die.”” — editor's note: Isa. xxii. 13, 14.
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Cross-references · 16
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Cited together in Sermons on New Testament Lessons Sermon 24.
Cited together in Sermons on New Testament Lessons Sermon 24.
Cited together in Sermons on New Testament Lessons Sermon 24.
Cited together in Sermons on New Testament Lessons Sermon 24.
Cited together in Sermons on New Testament Lessons Sermon 24.
Cited together in Sermons on New Testament Lessons Sermon 24.
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews III.61.
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews III.61.
Cited together in Sermons on New Testament Lessons Sermon 24.
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews III.61.
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews III.61.
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews III.61.
Cited together in Sermons on New Testament Lessons Sermon 24.
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews III.61.
Cross-reference given by the World English Bible's translators.
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1 Corinthians 15:32 takes up the words of Isaiah 22:13 (7 words in common).
