Patristic A.D. 420
“Paul means: "I had greater confidence to write because I knew that you were sensible people, ready to accept a reasonable argument." … Paul wrote to them not because of earthly obligations or to earn praise but to discharge the task he had received.”
Historical Christian Faith commentaries database, on Rom 15:15 (PELAGIUS'S COMMENTARY ON ROMANS)
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