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Hilary of Poitiers, on Matt 5:14
Hilary of Poitiers · c. A.D. 310–367
Matt 5:14 · Douay-Rheims
“You are the light of the world. A city seated on a mountain cannot be hid.”
On this verse:
“He means not that we should seek glory of men, but that though we conceal it, our work may shine forth in honour of God to those among whom we live.”
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.