Patristic A.D. 407
“And because not in appearance but in reality He took upon Himself our flesh, in order to confirm the truth of the dispensation He submits to bear human suffering; for it follows, And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly.”
Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 22:43-46
PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1843) ↗