Patristic A.D. 430
“(cont. Faust. lib. xxii. c. 77.) By no inconsistency then of Him who commands, but by the reason of the dispensation, according to the diversity of times are commandments, counsels, or permissions changed.”
Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 22:35-38
PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1843) ↗