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What the Fathers say

1 Samuel 4:8

Western Saints

Gregory the Dialogist

9. And it should be noted that by the title of "gods," those are mocked who, departing from the faith of the ancient Fathers, trust that they stand in the truth of faith and are counted among the number of the sons of God. They claim that those proclamations of divine praise were spoken concerning themselves, which the Lord pronounces through the Prophet, saying: 'I said, you are gods, and all of you are sons of the Most High' (Psalm 81:6). …

Commentary on 1 Kings, Book 3, Chapter 2 ↗