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Augustine of Hippo — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 18:1-8

Patristic A.D. 430

Augustine of Hippo · A.D. 354–430

“(ut sup.) Our Lord adds this to shew, that when faith fails, prayer dies. In order to pray then, we must have faith, and that our faith fail not, we must pray. Faith pours forth prayer, and the pouring forth of the heart in prayer gives stedfastness to faith.”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 18:1-8 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1843) ↗

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