Malachi 4:1 (WEB)
“For behold, the day comes, burning like a furnace, when all the proud and all who work wickedness will be stubble. The day that comes will burn them up,” says the LORD of Armies, “so that it will leave them neither root nor branch.
Fathers and councils · 6
Irenaeus of Lyons
““For the day of the Lord cometh as a burning furnace, and all sinners shall be stubble, they who do evil things, and the day shall burn them up.”” — editor's note: Mal. iv. 1.
Read the whole comment“…asleep, and came down to them that He might deliver them: but the second in which He will come on the clouds, bringing on the day which burns as a furnace, and smiting the earth with the word of His mouth, and slaying the impious with the breath of His lips, and having a fan in His hands, and cleansing His floor,…” — editor's note: Mal. iv. 1.
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Cyprian of Carthage
“And again: “Behold, the day of the Lord cometh, burning as an oven; and all the aliens and all that do wickedly shall be as stubble, and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the Lord.”” — editor's note: Mal. iv. 1.
Read the whole comment“But when shall come the divine vengeance for the righteous blood, the Holy Spirit declares by Malachi the prophet, saying, “Behold, the day of the Lord cometh, burning as an oven; and all the aliens and all the wicked shall be stubble; and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the Lord.”” — editor's note: Mal. iv. 1.
Read the whole comment“In Malachi: “Behold, the day of the Lord cometh, burning as an oven; and all the aliens and all the wicked shall be as stubble; and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the Lord.”” — editor's note: Mal. iv. 1.
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John Chrysostom
““The day of the Lord is as a burning oven.” ( Mal. iv. 1.)” — the author cites it
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Cross-references · 10
Cited together in Against Heresies IV.4.
Cited together in Against Heresies IV.4.
Cited together in Against Heresies IV.4.
Cited together in Against Heresies IV.4.
Cited together in Against Heresies IV.4.
Cited together in Against Heresies IV.4.
Cited together in Against Heresies IV.4.
Cited together in Against Heresies IV.4.
Cited together in Against Heresies IV.4.
Cited together in Against Heresies IV.4.