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What the Fathers say

1 Kings 13:4

Western Saints

Ambrose of Milan

But when in the temple of our God, that wicked king Jeroboam took away the gifts that his father had laid up and offered them to idols on the holy altar, did not his right hand, which he stretched, wither, and his idols, which he called on, were not able to help him? Then, turning to the Lord, he asked for pardon, and at once his hand, which had withered by sacrilege, was healed by true religion. …

Concerning Virginity 2.5.38 ↗