Jeremiah 48:10 (WEB)
“Cursed is he who does the work of the LORD negligently; and cursed is he who keeps back his sword from blood.
Fathers and councils · 6
John Cassian
- John Cassian, Conferences XVIII–XXIV XX.8Conference XX
“And therefore one who would withhold “the sword of the spirit which is the word of God” from this shedding of blood certainly comes under the lash of that curse of Jeremiah’s; for “Cursed,” says he “is he who withholds his sword from blood.”” — editor's note: Jer. xlviii. 10.
Read the whole comment - John Cassian, Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXI.22Conference XXI
“Those also who take the main part of their offerings, i.e., their offices and actions, to benefit the flesh for their own use, but leave the remains of them and a tiny portion for the Lord, these the Divine Word thus condemns as fraudulent workmen: “Cursed is he that doeth the work of the Lord fraudulently.”” — editor's note: Jer. xlviii. 10.
Read the whole comment “For “it is better,” as Scripture says, “that a man should not vow rather than that he should vow and not pay;” and “Cursed is he that doeth the work of the Lord carelessly.”” — editor's note: Eccl. v. 4 (LXX.); Jer. xlviii. 10 (LXX.).
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Athanasius of Alexandria
“Now the prophet points out the end of such negligence, saying, ‘Cursed is he who doeth the work of the Lord carelessly.’” — editor's note: Jer. xlviii. 10.
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Gregory the Great
“Whence also it is well said through the prophet, Cursed is he who keepeth back his sword from blood (Jer. xlviii. 10).” — the author cites it
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Cyprian of Carthage
“Also in Jeremiah: “Cursed is he who doeth the work of God negligently.”” — editor's note: Jer. xlviii. 10.
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Cross-references · 16
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews III.31.
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews III.31.
Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXI.22.
Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXI.22.
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews III.31.
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews III.31.
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews III.31.
Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXI.22.
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews III.31.
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews III.31.
Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXI.22.
Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXI.22.
Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXI.22.
Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXI.22.
Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXI.22.
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews III.31 and 1 other place.
