He called the faithful house of God. It was necessary for him to add in full assurance of faith: since everything is invisible - the innermost sanctuary of the tabernacle, the sacrifice, and the highpriest, they are discerned only through the eyes of faith.
- Theodoret of Cyrus (around A.D. 393 to around A.D. 457), Commentary on Hebrews, Chapter 10, in Theodoret of Cyrus, Commentary on the Letters of St. Paul, Volume 2, p. 178 (2001), Robert C. Hill translator.
Thursday, May 7, 2009
Theodoret of Cyrus: the Faithful are the House of God
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