Luke 15:25
Douay-Rheims
Now his elder son was in the field, and when he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard music and dancing:
Cyril of Alexandria
Which we also ourselves sometimes feel; for some live a most excellent and perfect life, another off time even in his old age is converted to God, or perhaps when just about to close his last day, through God’s mercy washes away his guilt. But this mercy some men reject from restless timidity of mind, not counting upon the will of our Saviour, who rejoices in the salvation of those who are perishing.
Source details
A.D. 444 · as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 15:25-32
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.