Malachi 4:3 (WEB)
You shall tread down the wicked; for they will be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I make,” says the LORD of Armies.
Fathers and councils · 3
Tertullian
““Ye shall go forth,” (says Malachi), “from your sepulchres, as young calves let loose from their bonds, and ye shall tread down your enemies.”” — editor's note: Mal. iv. 2, 3.
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Augustine of Hippo
“And ye shall tread down the wicked, and they shall be ashes under your feet, in the day in which I shall do [this], saith the Lord Almighty.”” — editor's note: Mal. iii. 17; iv. 3.
Read the whole comment“…purpose from this prophet refers to the last judgment, in which he says, “They shall be mine, saith the Lord Almighty, in the day in which I make up my gains,” etc. When this diversity between the rewards and punishments which distinguish the righteous from the wicked shall appear under that Sun of righteousness in…” — editor's note: Mal. iii. 17; iv. 3.
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Cross-references · 6
Cited together in On the Resurrection of the Flesh Chapter 31.
Cited together in On the Resurrection of the Flesh Chapter 31.
Cited together in On the Resurrection of the Flesh Chapter 31.
Cited together in On the Resurrection of the Flesh Chapter 31.
Cited together in On the Resurrection of the Flesh Chapter 31.
Cited together in The City of God XX.27.