Exodus 4:22 (LXX): What the Church Fathers Said

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Exodus 4:22

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Cyril of Jerusalem

When you hear "firstborn," do not think of this in human fashion; for among humans the firstborn have other brothers; and it is somewhere written, "Israel is my son, my firstborn." But like Reuben, Israel was a rejected firstborn; for Reuben went up to his father's bed, and Israel cast the Son of the Father out of the vineyard and crucified him. …

Catechetical Lecture 11.4 ↗

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