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Old Testament XI: Isaiah 40–66 is unavailable, but you can change that!

The excerpts included in this volume offer us a rich array of differing styles, principles and theological emphases from Theodoret of Cyr to Eusebius and Procopius, to Cyril of Alexandria, Jerome and Augustine. Readers will be enriched by the wide-ranging selections, some of which are translated here into English for the first time.

. ATHANASIUS: What is there to wonder at, what to disbelieve, if the Lord who gives the Spirit, is here said himself to be anointed with the Spirit, at a time when, necessity requiring it, he did not refuse in respect of his manhood to call himself inferior to the Spirit? DISCOURSE AGAINST THE ARIANS 1.50.1 . EUSEBIUS OF CAESAREA: “The Spirit of the Lord is on me because he has anointed me.” Clearly this
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