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Isaiah 45:22

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Jerome

Turn to me and be saved, all the ends of the earth; for I am God, and there is no other. LXX: Turn to me and you will be saved from the ends of the earth. I am God, and there is no other. And elegantly He joins together: God is just, not of one nation alone, but of the whole world, to whom He speaks: Turn to me and you shall be saved, all the ends of the earth; this having been fulfilled which the Father promised to the Son: Ask of me, and I will give you the nations as your inheritance, and the ends of the earth as your …

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Thomas Aquinas

868. Third, he invites the gentiles to conversion. And first, the invitation is set out: be converted: be converted to me (Zech 1:3).

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