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The Book of Baruch 3:26 Commentary

1 historical voice

How the Church has read Baruch 3:26 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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Ibi fuerunt gigantes nominati illi, qui ab initio fuerunt, statura magna, scientes bellum.

Voices across the centuries

Church Fathers 1

Olympiodorus of Alexandria · 600 Excerpts (Historical Christian Faith …
FRAGMENTS ON BARUCH 3:26
This refers to demons, who in the beginning were part of the ranks of angels and were cast down from the highest heaven for their lack of respect. They are famous because their condition was foretold. They were tall in stature, though proud. “Experts in war,” since demons, or rather heretics, being unworthy of the peace of Christ, are committed to fighting him.