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Patristic A.D. 749 · Historical Christian Faith commentaries database, on 2Tim 4:3

John of Damascus, on 2Tim 4:3

John of Damascus · A.D. 676–749

2Tim 4:3 · Douay-Rheims

“For there shall be a time, when they will not endure sound doctrine; but, according to their own desires, they will heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears:”

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“That is to say, they delight in their ears.”

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