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Patristic A.D. 430 · Catena Aurea: Gospel of John, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on John 1:16-17

Augustine of Hippo, on John 1:16

Augustine of Hippo · A.D. 354–430
John 1:16 · Douay-Rheims
“And of his fulness we all have received, and grace for grace.”
On this verse:
“(de Trin. xiii. c. 24. [xix.]) Or, we may refer grace to knowledge, truth to wisdom. Amongst the events of time the highest grace is the uniting of man to God in One Person; in the eternal world the highest truth pertains to God the Word.”

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

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