Medieval A.D. 804
“Or it was the seventh hour, because all remission of sins is through the sevenfold Spirit; for the number seven divided into three and four, signifies the Holy Trinity, in the four seasons of the world, in the four elements.”
Catena Aurea: Gospel of John, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on John 4:46-54
PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1845) ↗