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Patristic A.D. 254 · Historical Christian Faith commentaries database, on Ezek 16:33 (HOMILIES ON EZEKIEL 8:3)

Origen, on Ezek 16:33

Origen · c. A.D. 184–253
Ezek 16:33 · Douay-Rheims
“Gifts are given to all harlots: but thou hast given hire to all thy lovers, and thou hast given them gifts to come to thee from every side, to commit fornication with thee.”
On this verse:
“The husband of the soul is the word of God, a spouse truly loving, who has given her chastity, justice and all the other gifts.”

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

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