A citation from the library

Bede the Venerable — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 1:18-22

Patristic A.D. 735

Bede the Venerable · c. A.D. 672–735

“As if he says, “If it were man who promised these miracles, one might with impunity demand a sign, but when an angel promises, it is then not right to doubt. It follows; And I am sent to speak to thee.”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 1:18-22 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1843) ↗

read in context — Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke → cite

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

Appears in

The timeline on Luke 1:18 →

This page is the stable address of one quotation — verbatim, dated, attributed, with its edition. Cite it freely.