“Now what he says is of this nature. There is no need for us to cover ourselves as Moses did; for ye are able to look upon this glory which we are encircled with, although it is far greater and brighter than the other. Seest thou the advance? For he that in the former Epistle said, "I have fed you with milk, not with m…”
John Chrysostom, 5th c. — Homily 7 on 2 Corinthians
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13And not as Moses, which put a vail over his face, that the children of Israel could not stedfastly look to the end of that which is abolished:
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11For if that which is done away was glorious, much more that which remaineth is glorious.
12Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of speech:
— 2 Corinthians 3:13 —
14But their minds were blinded: for until this day remaineth the same vail untaken away in the reading of the old testament; which vail is done away in Christ.
15But even unto this day, when Moses is read, the vail is upon their heart.