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Romans 2:24 (WEB)
For “the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you,” just as it is written.

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§2814Article 3 · The Seven PetitionsRead at vatican.va
“We ask then that, just as the name of God is holy, so we may obtain his holiness in our souls.” — Catechism footnote: St. Peter Chrysologus, Sermo 71, 4: PL 52:402A; cf. Rom 2:24; Ezek 36:20-22.

Cyril of Jerusalem, Catechetical Lectures Lecture 24
“…we say so or not; but since it is sometimes profaned among sinners, according to the words, Through you My Name is continually blasphemed among the Gentiles, we pray that in us God’s Name may be hallowed; not that it comes to be holy from not being holy, but because it becomes holy in us, when we are made holy, and…” — editor's note: Is. lii. 5; Rom. ii. 24.
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Cyprian of Carthage, Epistles Letter 6
“For as the Jews were alienated from God, as those on whose account “the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles,” so on the other hand those are dear to God through whose conformity to discipline the name of God is declared with a testimony of praise, as it is written, the…” — editor's note: Rom. ii. 24.
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John Chrysostom, Homilies on John Homily 8
“And not for this only, but for that they have been the cause that God is blasphemed among the Gentiles: “My Name,” He saith, “is blasphemed among the Gentiles through you.” ( Rom. ii. 24; Isa. lii. 5.)” — the author cites it
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Jerome, Letters Letter 123
“He provided things honest not only in the sight of God but in the sight of all men; that the name of God might not be blasphemed among the Gentiles.” — editor's note: Rom. ii. 24.
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Tertullian, On Idolatry Chapter 14
“Else, if of all blasphemy it has been said, “By your means My Name is blasphemed,” we all perish at once; since the whole circus, with no desert of ours, assails “the Name” with wicked suffrages.” — editor's note: Isa. lii. 5; Ezek. xxxvi. 20, 23. Cf. 2 Sam. xii. 14; Rom. ii. 24.
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Tertullian, The Five Books Against Marcion V.12Book V
“Well, but he had gone so far in his censure of the Jews, as to point against them the denunciation of the prophet, “Through you the name of God is blasphemed (among the Gentiles).”” — editor's note: Rom. ii. 24.
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Gregory of Nyssa, On Virginity On Virginity.23On Virginity
“It is owing to them that this pure and holy profession of virginity is “blasphemed amongst the Gentiles.”” — editor's note: τῶν ἔξωθεν. Cf. Rom. ii. 24
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Gregory of Nazianzus, Orations Oration 2
“…name so venerable; shouting it, and having it shouted in return, almost in public, and every day; for My Name is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you.” — editor's note: Isai. lii. 5; Rom. ii. 24.
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Clement of Alexandria, The Stromata, or Miscellanies Book 3
“Nomen enim Dei blasphematur propter ipsos.”” — editor's note: Rom. ii. 24.
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Augustine of Hippo, Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 50
“Those who live wickedly and bear the name of Christians, do injury to Christ: of such it is said, that through them “the name of the Lord is blasphemed.”” — editor's note: Rom. ii. 24.
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