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The Book of Baruch 2:27 Commentary

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How the Church has read Baruch 2:27 across two millennia — Matthew Henry, John Calvin, Augustine of Hippo, John Chrysostom and more, gathered verse by verse from the public domain.

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Et fecisti in nobis, Domine Deus noster, secundum omnem bonitatem tuam et secundum omnem miserationem tuam illam magnam :

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Theodoret of Cyrus · 393 Excerpts (Historical Christian Faith …
COMMENTARY ON BARUCH 2:27
They also recall the threats written in the Law. In the canticle of Moses the different ways that evils would happen to them were described. “The teeth of wild beasts I will send among them.” By wild beasts he meant their enemies. Then he adds, “I will deprive them of children by the foreign sword,” and, “I will scatter them.” They recall these threats, but they also remember the promise of good things: “You said that you would grant mercy to those who were repentant, freeing them from servitude and restoring their former freedom to them.”