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Patristic A.D. 254 · Historical Christian Faith commentaries database, on Ezek 16:18 (EXCERPTS ON EZEKIEL 16:18)

Origen, on Ezek 16:18

Origen · c. A.D. 184–253
Ezek 16:18 · Douay-Rheims
“And thou tookest thy garments of divers colours, and coveredst them: and settest my oil and my sweet incense before them.”
On this verse:
“Incense and oil are the prayer that is offered to God with understanding and in which God delights.”

Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.

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