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Romans 11:7 (WEB)
What then? That which Israel seeks for, that he didn’t obtain, but the chosen ones obtained it, and the rest were hardened.

Fathers and councils · 5

Athanasius of Alexandria, Against the Arians II.2Discourse II
“The Jews then, most of them, hearing this, came to themselves and forthwith acknowledged the Christ, as it is written in the Acts.” — editor's note: οἱ πλεῖστοι. [An exaggeration, cf. Rom. xi. 7, &c.]
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Eusebius of Caesarea, Church History I.12Book I
“For it is written concerning me, that they who have seen me will not believe in me, and that they who have not seen me will believe and be saved.” — editor's note: γέγραπται, as used by Christ and his disciples, always referred to the Old Testament. The passage quoted here does not occur in the Old Testament; but compare…
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Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 79
“That which Israel sought, this he hath not obtained: but the election hath obtained it: but the rest have been blinded.”” — editor's note: Rom. xi. 7.
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Augustine of Hippo, Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 53
“…according as it is written, God hath given them the spirit of remorse, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear, unto this day”?” — editor's note: Rom. xi. 7; Isa. vi. 10; “spirit of remorse,” as in margin of English Bible, where the text has “blindness.”—Tr.
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John Chrysostom, Homilies on John Homily 8
“Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for: but the election hath obtained it.” ( Rom. xi. 7.)” — the author cites it
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