THEOSISNikolaj Velimirovic
Nebuchadnezzar, the servant, could only mow down evil by God's permission, but not tear it out at the roots. Cut-off evil grows back like grass. But when the Lord came to earth, He began to uproot evil.
Jeremiah 43:13Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And he shall break the statues of the house of the sun, that are in the land of Egypt; and the temples of the gods of Egypt he shall burn with fire.
וְשִׁבַּ֗ר אֶֽת־מַצְּבוֹת֙ בֵּ֣ית שֶׁ֔מֶשׁ אֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם וְאֶת־בָּתֵּ֥י אֱלֹהֵֽי־מִצְרַ֖יִם יִשְׂרֹ֥ף בָּאֵֽשׁ׃
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