Isaiah 26:13 (WEB)
LORD our God, other lords besides you have had dominion over us, but we will only acknowledge your name.
Fathers and councils · 2
Athanasius of Alexandria
“…we too had the Law ‘engrafted’ in us, and according to the unutterable sighings of the Spirit made our intercession, ‘O Lord our God, take possession of us,’ then, as ‘He became for a house of refuge’ and a ‘God and defence,’ so also He became our Lord.” — editor's note: Is. xxvi. 13. LXX.
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Gregory of Nazianzus
“To speak in a more feeling strain, trusting in Him Who then forsook me, as in a Father, “Abraham has been ignorant of us, Israel has acknowledged us not, but Thou art our Father, and unto Thee do we look; beside Thee we know none else, we make mention of Thy name.”” — editor's note: Ib. xxvi. 13 (LXX.).
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