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Revelation 1:7

Behold, he comes with clouds; and every eye shall see him, and they also who pierced him: and all tribes of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen.
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Andreas of Caesarea

AD 637
he comes with the clouds. Either the bodiless powers are implied by the clouds, or those clouds which covered him on Mount Tabor with his holy disciples.
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Augustine of Hippo

AD 430
and they that pierced him. a prophecy which implies that Christ will come in the very flesh in which He was crucified.
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Augustine of Hippo

AD 430
shall bewail. But when the wicked shall see the Judge, He will not seem good to them; because they will not rejoice in their heart to see Him, Trinity 1.13.31
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Bede

AD 735
pierced: When they see Him as a Judge with power, in the same form in which they pierced Him as the least of all, they will mourn for themselves with a repentance that is too late.
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Bede

AD 735
Amen: By interposing an Amen, he confirms that without doubt that will happen, which, by the revelation of God, he knows most surely is to come to pass. &nbsp; <a
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Bede

AD 735
cometh: He Who was concealed, when at the first He came to be judged, will be manifested at the time when He shall come to judge. He mentions this, that the Church which is now oppressed by enemies, but is then to reign with Christ, may be strengthened for the endurance of sufferings.
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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849
Behold he cometh, or is to come at the day of judgment. (Witham)
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Ignatius of Antioch

AD 108
But if they say that He will come at the end of the world without a body, how shall those "see Him that pierced Him"
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Nicholas of Lyra

AD 1349
even so. Amen. this is the adverb of affirmation in Latin and similarly Amen in Hebrew, and by means of this double affirmation it is implied that truth is not retractable.
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Nicholas of Lyra

AD 1349
they also that pierced him. That the Jews, who crucified Him by word of the soldiers by hand and Pilate by judging.
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Oecumenius

AD 990
he cometh with the clouds: The Lord spoke of this concerning Himself in the Gospel of Mark, saying, “And the stars of heaven shall be falling down, and the powers that are in heaven, shall be moved. 26 And then shall they see the Son of man coming in the clouds, with great power and glory.(Mk. 13:25-26)” Just as it is written in Acts, when He was ascending up into the heavens on the day of the ascension, “and a cloud received him out of their sight,(1:9) so He will come again with a cloud. I believe that the Holy Scriptures call the holy angels clouds because of their lightness and being lifted high and walking on air, as though John is saying, “the Lord will come riding on the angels of God as his spearmen.” For this is how the prophets spoke of Him saying, “And he ascended upon the cherubim, and he flew; he flew upon the wings of the winds.(Ps. 17:11)” and every eye shall see him, and they also that pierced him: For His glorious second coming will not be pushed aside, nor secretl...
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Tertullian of Carthage

AD 220
shall bewail. no doubt, they once refused to acknowledge Him in the lowliness of His human condition. Against Marcion 3.7
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Tertullian of Carthage

AD 220
And then shall they "learn to know Him whom they pierced, and shall beat their breasts tribe by tribe; ". So as even to be recognised by those who pierced Him. For they affirm that without those letters truth cannot be found; nay more, that in those letters the whole plenitude and perfection of truth is comprised; for this was why Christ said, "I am the Alpha and the Omega."
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Thomas Aquinas

AD 1274
every eye shall see him. Therefore all men will be present at the judgment.
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Victorinus of Pettau

AD 303
he comes. For He who at first came hidden in the manhood that He had undertaken, shall after a little while come to judgment manifest in majesty and glory.
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Victorinus of Pettau

AD 303
For He who at first came hidden in the manhood that He had undertaken, shall after a little while come to judgment manifest in majesty and glory. And what says He?
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