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Augustine of Hippo — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on John 8:57-59

Patristic A.D. 430

Augustine of Hippo · A.D. 354–430

“(Tr. xliii. 18) Abraham being a creature, He did not say before Abraham was, but, before Abraham was made. Nor does He say, I am made; because that, in the beginning WAS. the Word.”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of John, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on John 8:57-59 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1845) ↗

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