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Augustine of Hippo — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on John 11:47-53

Patristic A.D. 430

Augustine of Hippo · A.D. 354–430

“(Tr. xlix. 27.) We learn hence that even bad men may foretell things to come by the spirit of prophecy, which power the Evangelist ascribes to a divine sacrament, he being Pontifex, i. e. High Priest.”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of John, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on John 11:47-53 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1845) ↗

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