Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance, and begin not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham our father: for I say unto you, That God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.
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Tertullian of Carthage
AD 220
Was the herald of repentance no less to such as were on military service and to publicans, than to the sons of Abraham.
-and in their stead must be under-strewn stones polished and apt for conjunction, and firm,-such as are made (by God) into (sons) of Abraham,