Jeremiah 17:21 (WEB)
The LORD says, “Be careful, and bear no burden on the Sabbath day, nor bring it in by the gates of Jerusalem.
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Origen
“And you will find the law about not bearing a burden on the Sabbath-day in Jeremias, as well as in Moses.” — editor's note: Ex. xxxv. 2; Num. xv. 32; Jer. xvii. 21–24.
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“Moreover, the injunction which runs, “Bear no burden on the Sabbath-day,” seems to me an impossibility.” — editor's note: Jer. xvii. 21.
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John Cassian
- John Cassian, Conferences XI–XVII XIII.10Conference XIII
“We are commanded to keep our souls with all care, when the Prophet says: “Keep your souls,” but by the same spirit another Prophet proclaims: “Except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.”” — editor's note: Jer. xvii. 21.
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