“And do you wish that I should speak of another instance of God's goodness? It is not only this, but that He does not suffer the good to become bad. For if they were destined to meet with the same things, they would all be bad. But now this also does not a little console the good. For hear the Prophet, saying, "The rig…”
John Chrysostom, 5th c. — HOMILIES ON PHILEMON 3
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10The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.
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8As a snail which melteth, let every one of them pass away: like the untimely birth of a woman, that they may not see the sun.
9Before your pots can feel the thorns, he shall take them away as with a whirlwind, both living, and in his wrath.
— Psalms 58:10 —
11So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth.