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Hilary of Arles

?–449

Patristic / Western voice, d. ~449

The life

Hilary of Arles (d. ~449). Patristic / Western voice from the church's historical commentary tradition, present in MannaFest's quote pool with source citations. Full profile pending.

In their own words

  • Peter makes a point of mentioning that this is his second letter, so that the recipients will not doubt its authenticity.

    INTRODUCTORY COMMENTARY ON 2 PETER · on the verse

  • People were talking this way as if the flood had never occurred and as if fire had never come down from heaven in the past.

    INTRODUCTORY COMMENTARY ON 2 PETER · on the verse

  • Error has three causes—darkness, loneliness and ignorance. The Gentile sheep were wandering among idols because of their foolish ignorance, and they found themselves lost in the darkness of sin and in the loneliness of a strange nation. Peter goes on to add that now they …

    INTRODUCTORY COMMENTARY ON 1 PETER · on the verse