Zechariah 12:1 (WEB)
A revelation of the LORD’s word concerning Israel: The LORD, who stretches out the heavens and lays the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him says:
Fathers and councils · 3
Cyril of Jerusalem
“For concerning our soul the Scripture says, His spirit shall go forth, and he shall return to his earth: and of the same soul it says again, Which formeth the spirit of man within him.” — editor's note: Zech. xii. 1.
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Ambrose of Milan
“…endowed with reason and perfect; for Scripture often designates the soul of man by the word spirit, as you read: “Who creates the spirit of man within him.”” — editor's note: Zech. xii. 1.
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Jerome
“Surely (as the Church teaches in accordance with the Saviour’s words, “My Father worketh hitherto and I work”; and the passage in Isaiah, “Who maketh the spirit of man in him”; and in the Psalms, “Who fashioneth one by one the hearts of them”) God is daily making souls—He, with whom to will is to…” — editor's note: That is, Zechariah xii. 1.
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Cited together in On the Holy Spirit II.6.
Cited together in On the Holy Spirit II.6.
Cited together in On the Holy Spirit II.6.
Cited together in On the Holy Spirit II.6.
Cited together in On the Holy Spirit II.6.