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Patristic A.D. 430 · Historical Christian Faith commentaries database, on 1John 4:8 (LETTERS 219)

Augustine of Hippo, on 1John 4:8

Augustine of Hippo · A.D. 354–430
1John 4:8 · Douay-Rheims
“He that loveth not, knoweth not God: for God is charity.”
On this verse:
“Although your course of action is different from ours, our common love has made both courses necessary for the salvation of our brother, for one God has done it all, and God is love.”

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

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