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The Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach, or Ecclesiasticus 40:27 Commentary

1 historical voice

How the Church has read Sirach 40:27 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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Non est in timore Domini minoratio : et non est in eo inquirere adjutorium.

Voices across the centuries

Church Fathers 1

Augustine of Hippo · 354 Excerpts (Historical Christian Faith …
SERMONS 12:34.65
The church, for the faithful servants of God who live in temperance, justice and love for God, is rightly called paradise, rich as it is with abundant graces and chaste delights. Even in tribulation, such a servant glories in his patience and is filled with great joy because the consolations of God gladden his soul in proportion to the many sufferings he experiences in his heart.
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