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Patristic A.D. 367 · Catena Aurea: Gospel of John, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on John 17:1-5

Hilary of Poitiers, on John 17:1

Hilary of Poitiers · c. A.D. 310–367
John 17:1 · Douay-Rheims
“These things Jesus spoke, and lifting up his eyes to heaven, he said: Father, the hour is come, glorify thy Son, that thy Son may glorify thee.”
On this verse:
“(iii. de Trin) For being made flesh Himself, He was about to restore eternal life to frail, corporeal, and mortal man.”

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