{"author":null,"canonical_references":[],"database_sha256":"8cfbe7284c6936871d57c02dc6aa63ebbdfd4722422d539dd9f716e46e91112e","date_end":null,"date_start":null,"edition_year":null,"id":"sermonindex-ecf-7550","native_reference":{"book_number":290,"chapter_from":48,"chapter_to":48,"system":"MyBible module coordinates (mapping unverified)","verse_from":19,"verse_to":19},"public_import_allowed":false,"record_kind":"verse-keyed-module-record","review_required":["English edition and exact text","author/work attribution","dating","verse mapping and citation kind","reuse and attribution","split author quotations and deduplicate"],"review_status":"unreviewed","source_html":"<p><b>Jerome</b>: And what follows: and your offspring would have been like the sand, and the descendants of your womb like its grains: indeed, it seems to remain in the Jewish people, who to this day, like worms, produce children and grandchildren; but how is this to be understood in terms of the promise, when they do not have peace and righteousness? For either he is angry with them, or appeased. If he is angry, how is his seed multiplied every day? If he is appeased, how do they serve and not possess peace and justice? From this it is clear that it is said now of the apostolic seed, of which we also read above: Unless the Lord of hosts had left us seed, we would have become like Sodom. And because it seems at that time not to have been fulfilled, it is fulfilled in the coming of Christ: and before his face the seed of Israel remains.<br/><i>— Commentary on Isaiah</i></p><p><b>Theodoret of Cyrus</b>: \"I am the Lord your God. I have shown how to find my way so that you may benefit by traveling on that way.\" … But since the Jews did not desire to pay attention to these commandments, by reason of their attachment to a fleshly manner of thinking, they viewed having many children as a sign of blessing.… Nevertheless, although you have despised my laws, I will consider you worthy of consideration and, once again, you will be called \"my people.\"<br/><i>— COMMENTARY ON Isaiah 15:48.18-19</i></p>","source_html_sha256":"d85a461d1926f9fdef6b71c5bd0268b69f3583140a45516f92f45f95b0aff6c6","source_module":"ECF","source_row_id":7550,"source_url":"https://www.sermonindex.net/commentary/ecf/","text_sha256":"ab1940aaac5aa4e3a1a0165bcbfb8869a0adc41f8ffd7263978a62c96f97c79d","translator":null,"work":null}