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Patristic A.D. 379 · Historical Christian Faith commentaries database, on 1Pet 5:8 (ON RENUNCIATION OF THE WORLD 2)

Basil of Caesarea, on 1Pet 5:8

Basil of Caesarea · c. A.D. 330–379
1Pet 5:8 · Douay-Rheims
“Be sober and watch: because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, goeth about seeking whom he may devour.”
On this verse:
“That the devil wanders over all the earth under heaven and ranges about like a mad dog, seeking whom he may devour, we learn from the story of Job.”

Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.

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