Isaiah 58:10 (WEB)
and if you pour out your soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul, then your light will rise in darkness, and your obscurity will be as the noonday;
Fathers and councils · 3
Augustine of Hippo
“And because what I do know of myself, I know by Thee enlightening me; and what I know not of myself, so long I know not until the time when my “darkness be as the noonday” in Thy sight.” — editor's note: Isa. lviii. 10.
Read the whole comment“But now that sins are signified by darkness, so is it seen in the Prophet, who says, “And thy darkness shall be as the noon day:” and in the Apostle, who says, “He that hateth his brother is in darkness:” and above all that text, “Let us cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.”” — editor's note: Isa. lviii. 10.
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Justin Martyr
“…as thy soul desireth, and thy bones shall become fat, and shall be as a watered garden, and as a fountain of water, or as a land where water fails not.’” — editor's note: Isa. lviii. 1–12.
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Cross-references · 6
Cited together in Confessions X.5.
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Cited together in Confessions X.5.
Cited together in Confessions X.5.
Cited together in Confessions X.5.
Cited together in Confessions X.5.
