Jeremiah 31:34 (WEB)
They will no longer each teach his neighbor, and every man teach his brother, saying, ‘Know the LORD;’ for they will all know me, from their least to their greatest,” says the LORD, “for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.”
Catechism · 3
The Revelation of God
“Through the prophets, God forms his people in the hope of salvation, in the expectation of a new and everlasting Covenant intended for all, to be written on their hearts.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Is 2:2-4; Jer 31:31-34; Heb 10:16
"I Believe in the Holy Spirit"
“The prophetic texts that directly concern the sending of the Holy Spirit are oracles by which God speaks to the heart of his people in the language of the promise, with the accents of "love and fidelity."” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Ezek 11:19; 36:25-28; 37:1-14; Jer 31:31-34; and cf. Joel 3:1-5.
The Church in God's Plan
“"Christ instituted this New Covenant."” — Catechism footnote: LG 9; cf. Hos 1; Isa 1:2-4; Jer 2; 31:31-34; Isa 55:3.
Fathers and councils · 8
Jerome
“And so on after:“I will put my law in their inward parts, and in their heart will I write it; and I will be their God and they shall be my people: and they shall teach no more…” — editor's note: Jer. xxxi. 33, 34.
Read the whole comment“Jerem. xxxi. 34.” — the author cites it
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Augustine of Hippo
“Because, being renewed in his mind, and beholding and apprehending Thy truth, man needeth not man as his director that he may imitate his kind; but by Thy direction proveth what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect will of Thine.” — editor's note: Jer. xxxi. 34.
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Clement of Alexandria
““That all shall know God, from small to great;” and, “I will be merciful to them,” says God, “and will not remember their sins.”” — editor's note: Heb. viii. 10–12; Jer. xxxi. 33, 34.
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Tertullian
“As soon as you “know the Lord,” you should fear Him; as soon as you have gazed on Him, you should reverence Him.” — editor's note: Jer. xxxi. (LXX. xxxviii.) 34; Heb. viii. 11.
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Athanasius of Alexandria
“…our argument, since the wonder is before the eyes of all, that while the wise among the Greeks had written so much, and were unable to persuade even a few from their own neighbourhood, concerning immortality and a virtuous life, Christ alone, by ordinary language, and by men not clever with the tongue, has…” — editor's note: In Plato’s ideal Republic, the notion of any direct influence of the highest ideals upon the masses is quite absent. Their happiness is to be in passive…
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Cyprian of Carthage
“…for all shall know me, from the least even to the greatest of them: for I will be merciful to their iniquities, and will no more be mindful of their sins.”” — editor's note: Jer. xxxi. 31–34.
Read the whole comment“…may not depart from me: and I will visit upon them to do them good, and to plant them in their land in faith, and with all the heart, and with all the mind.”” — editor's note: Jer. xxxi. 31–41.
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Cross-references · 19
Cited together with
Cited together in Catechism §64.
Cited together in Catechism §64.
Cited together in On Repentance Chapter 6.
Cited together in Confessions XIII.22.
Cited together in Confessions XIII.22.
Cited together in Confessions XIII.22.
Cited together in On Repentance Chapter 6.
Cited together in Catechism §64.
Cited together in Confessions XIII.22.
Cited together in On Repentance Chapter 6.
Cited together in Catechism §64.
Cited together in Catechism §64.
Cited together in Catechism §64.
Cited together in Catechism §64.
Cited together in Catechism §64.
Cited together in Catechism §64.
Cited together in On the Incarnation of the Word §45.
Cross-reference given by the World English Bible's translators.
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Hebrews 8:11 takes up the words of Jeremiah 31:34 (15 words in common).
