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Old Testament V: 1–2 Kings, 1–2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther is unavailable, but you can change that!

Among Greek commentators in this collection, readers will find Justin Martyr, Clement of Alexandria, Origen, Methodius, Eusebius of Caesarea, Athanasius, Cyril of Jerusalem, Basil the Great, Gregory of Nazianzus, John Chrysostom, Cyril of Alexandria, Theodoret of Cyr, Procopius of Gaza and John the Monk. Among Latin commentators are Tertullian, Cyprian, Novatian, Lactantius, Ambrose, Jerome,...

: Elisha is a type of the apostles, and the mantle of Elijah signifies the gifts of the Spirit, which the apostles received (EPHREM). The call of Elisha came directly from Christ, who understood his natural inclination to goodness (JOHN THE MONK). Elisha killed the oxen to offer a banquet to his friends, after leaving behind any earthly possession (ISHO‘DAD). EPHREM THE SYRIAN: “So he set out
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