Patristic A.D. 430
“(de Verb. Dom. Ser. xlvii) Not from the barbarians, but from the devil; not from the captivity of the body, but from the wickedness of the soul.”
Catena Aurea: Gospel of John, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on John 8:31-36
PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1845) ↗