Sirach 4:28

Athanasius of Alexandria

• Athanasius of Alexandria, Defence Against the Arians II.2Part II

  “…against the Arian heresy, and the wickedness of false accusers, and afford a pattern and model for those who come after, to contend for the truth unto death, and to abominate the Arian heresy which fights against Christ, and is a forerunner of Antichrist, and not to believe those who attempt to speak against me.” — editor's note: Ecclus. iv. 28.

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Augustine of Hippo

• Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 119

  “Now “all consummation” appeareth to me in this place to signify, the striving even unto death for the truth, and the endurance of every evil for the true and chief good: the end of which consummation is to excel in the kingdom of Christ, which hath no end; and there…” — editor's note: Ecclus. iv. 28.

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• Jeremiah 9:2

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• Acts 24:18

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• Acts 24:19

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• Acts 25:16

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• 2 Kings 9:35

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• 2 Kings 9:36

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• Psalm 59:6

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• Psalm 59:14

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• Psalm 59:15

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• Proverbs 25:7

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