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What the Fathers say

Ezekiel 1:17

Western Saints

Gregory the Dialogist

Where else do the divine utterances go, if not to the hearts of men? But going through four parts they were going, because Sacred Scripture goes to the hearts of men through the law, signifying mystery. Through the prophets it goes somewhat more openly, prophesying the Lord. Through the Gospel it goes, presenting the one whom it prophesied. Through the apostles it goes, preaching him whom the Father presented for our redemption. …

Homilies on Ezekiel, Book 1, Homily 6 ↗