Patristic A.D. 444
“For he used before the coming of the Saviour to seize with great violence upon the flocks of another, that is, God, and carry them as it were to his own fold.”
Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 11:21-23
PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1843) ↗