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Jeremiah Lamenting the Destruction of Jerusalem, Rembrandt

Jeremiah 17:13

Rembrandt, Jeremiah Lamenting the Destruction of Jerusalem, 1630 · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam · Public domainRembrandt, Jeremiah Lamenting the Destruction of Jerusalem, 1630, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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Jeremiah 17:13 (WEB)

LORD, the hope of Israel, all who forsake you will be disappointed. Those who depart from me will be written in the earth, because they have forsaken the LORD, the spring of living waters.

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Athanasius of Alexandria

  • “…forsake Thee shall be ashamed, and they that depart from Me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken the Lord, the Fountain of living waters;’ and in the book of Baruch it is written, ‘Thou hast forsaken the Fountain of wisdom,’—this implies that life and wisdom are not foreign to the Essence of the…” — editor's note: Ib. xvii. 12, 13.

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Jerome

Catena Aurea on Luke

  • Basil the GreatCatena Aurea on Luke

    “There are some who are written indeed not in life, but according to Jeremiah in the earth, (Jer. 17:13.) that in this way there might be a kind of double enrolment, of the one indeed to life, but of the other to destruction.” — the author cites it

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John Cassian

Catena Aurea on Matthew

  • JeromeCatena Aurea on Matthew

    “Rightly does He say, “the tribes of the earth,” for they shall mourn who have no citizenship in heaven, but are written in earth. [Jer 17:13]” — the author cites it

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