Ante-Nicene Fathers — Vol. I — Section 144
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Work: Ante-Nicene Fathers — Volume I
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" Moreover, that God enjoined you to keep the Sabbath, and impose on you other precepts for a sign, as I have already said, on account of your unrighteousness, and that of your fathers, — as He declares that for the sake of the nations, lest His name be profaned among them, there- fore He permitted some of you to remain alive, — these words of His can prove to you : they are narrated by Ezekiel thus : I am the Lord your God ; walk in My statutes, and keep My judg- ments, and take no part in the customs of Egypt ; and hallow My Sabbaths ; and they shall be a sign between Me and you,…
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- The Ante-Nicene fathers. translations of the writings of the fathers down to A.D. 325.
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- eng
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- eng
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