“And He settled there the hungry, and they established a city for habitation, the church. There He sowed fields according to the fallen seed into good and rich land yielding a hundredfold, and planted vineyards. For the vines are the disciples of the Lord, who also bore fruit of birth. And He blessed them and they mult…”
Origen of Alexandria, 3th c. — COMMENTARY ON THE GOSPEL OF JOHN 28:212-15
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38He blesseth them also, so that they are multiplied greatly; and suffereth not their cattle to decrease.
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36And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation;
37And sow the fields, and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase.
— Psalms 107:38 —
39Again, they are minished and brought low through oppression, affliction, and sorrow.
40He poureth contempt upon princes, and causeth them to wander in the wilderness, where there is no way.