Isaiah 54:8

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Isaiah 54:8 (WEB)
In overflowing wrath I hid my face from you for a moment, but with everlasting loving kindness I will have mercy on you,” says the LORD your Redeemer.

Catechism · 1

§220Paragraph 1 · I Believe in GodRead at vatican.va
“God's love is "everlasting":” — Catechism footnote: Is 54:8.

Fathers and councils · 2

Eusebius of Caesarea

Eusebius of Caesarea, Church History X.4Book X
“For a small moment have I forsaken thee, but with great mercy will I have mercy upon thee; in a little wrath I hid my face from thee, but with everlasting mercy will I have mercy upon thee, saith the Lord that hath redeemed thee.’” — editor's note: Isa. liv. 6–8.
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Gregory of Nazianzus

Gregory of Nazianzus, Orations Oration 22
“In a little wrath I smote thee, but with everlasting mercy I will glorify thee.” — editor's note: Ib. liv. 8.
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Cross-references · 1

Jeremiah 31:3
Cited together in Catechism §220.

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VerseJeremiah 31:3
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PassageChurch History X.4
PassageOrations Oration 22

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