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Patristic A.D. 254 · Historical Christian Faith commentaries database, on 1John 5:16 (SERMONS ON LEVITICUS 11.2.6)

Origen, on 1John 5:16

Origen · c. A.D. 184–253
1John 5:16 · Douay-Rheims
“He that knoweth his brother to sin a sin which is not to death, let him ask, and life shall be given to him, who sinneth not to death. There is a sin unto death: for that I say not that any man ask.”
On this verse:
“Since there are sins "unto death," it follows that anyone who commits one of them will die as a result.”

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

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