Jeremiah 35:19 (WEB)
therefore the LORD of Armies, the God of Israel, says: ‘Jonadab the son of Rechab will not lack a man to stand before me forever.’”
Fathers and councils · 3
Eusebius of Caesarea
“And while they were thus stoning him one of the priests of the sons of Rechab, the son of the Rechabites, who are mentioned by Jeremiah the prophet, cried out, saying, ‘Cease, what do ye?” — editor's note: ῾Ραχαβείμ, which is simply the reproduction in Greek letters of the Hebrew plural, and is equivalent to “the Rechabites.” But Hegesippus uses it without any…
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John Cassian
- John Cassian, Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXI.4Conference XXI
“…saith the Lord God of hosts, the God of Israel: there shall not fail a man from the stock of Jonadab the son of Rechab to stand in My sight all the days;” as all of them were not satisfied with merely offering tithes of their possessions, but actually refused property, and offered the rather to God themselves and…” — editor's note: Jer. xxxv. 6, 7, 19.
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Jerome
“The sons of Rechab too are of the number who drank neither wine nor strong drink and who abode in tents; men whom God’s voice praises through Jeremiah, and to whom a promise is made that there shall never be wanting a man of their stock to stand before God.” — editor's note: Jer. xxxv. 19.
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Cited together in Church History II.23.
Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXI.4.
Cited together in Church History II.23.
Cited together in Church History II.23.