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Patristic A.D. 449 · Historical Christian Faith commentaries database, on 2Pet 1:4 (INTRODUCTORY COMMENTARY ON 2 PETER)

Hilary of Arles, on 2Pet 1:4

Hilary of Arles · c. A.D. 401–449
2Pet 1:4 · Douay-Rheims
“By whom he hath given us most great and precious promises: that by these you may be made partakers of the divine nature: flying the corruption of that concupiscence which is in the world.”
On this verse:
“Just as God stepped out of his nature to become a partaker of our humanity, so we are called to step out of our nature to become partakers of his divinity.”

Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.

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