Jeremiah 31:30 (WEB)
But everyone will die for his own iniquity. Every man who eats the sour grapes, his teeth will be set on edge.
Fathers and councils · 2
Origen
- Origen, Against Celsus VIII.40Book VIII
“And again, “Every man that eateth the sour grape, his teeth shall be set on edge.”” — editor's note: Jer. xxxi. 30.
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Tertullian
“…wives so be as if they have not,” because “the time is compressed;” and “the sour grape” chewed by “the fathers” has ceased “to set the sons’ teeth on edge,” for, “each one shall die in his own sin;” and “eunuchs” not only have lost ignominy, but have even deserved grace, being invited into “the kingdoms of the…” — editor's note: See Jer. xxxi. 29, 30 (in LXX. xxxviii. 29, 30); Ezek. xviii. 1–4.
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Cross-references · 6
Cited together in Against Celsus VIII.40.
Cited together in Against Celsus VIII.40.
Cited together in Against Celsus VIII.40.
Cited together in Against Celsus VIII.40.
Cited together in Against Celsus VIII.40.
Cited together in Against Celsus VIII.40.