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What the Fathers say
Eastern Fathers
Theophylact of Ohrid
"Remove the sandals from your feet, for the place on which you stand is holy ground." The place is holy because of the appearance of Christ and is worthy of greater wonder than that which was in the Holy of Holies, because there was never such an appearance there.
Oecumenius
Even if the voice as worded in Exodus does not appear to be exactly the same, nevertheless it is equivalent. For the one who trembles is not far from becoming fearful. These things are said about the vision of the bush, the same distinction between the fearful and the trembling remaining, and in the account concerning Mount Sinai. For Moses said there: "I am exceedingly afraid and trembling," (Heb. 12:21) using parallel words. …
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