“As if he were saying: From those things which you have seen, gather how terribly you ought to fear almighty God, and how devoutly you ought always to serve Him. Which words indeed, if we wish to apply them to ourselves, we must fear God all the more reverently and serve Him all the more devoutly, the more wonderful th…”
Gregory the Dialogist, 7th c. — Commentary on 1 Kings, Book 5, Chapter 2
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25But if ye shall still do wickedly, ye shall be consumed, both ye and your king.
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23Moreover as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the LORD in ceasing to pray for you: but I will teach you the good and the right way:
24Only fear the LORD, and serve him in truth with all your heart: for consider how great things he hath done for you.