Imago Dei

That day

Saturday, 19 March 2005

The verse

“Even so, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father who is in heaven.”
Matthew 5:16 · WEB

From the tradition

“The word is added to the element, and there results the Sacrament, as if itself also a kind of visible word.”

Augustine of Hippo · Tractates on the Gospel of John, Tractate 80, §3

In the words of a public-domain translation (tr. John Gibb and James Innes, Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, First Series, vol. 7, ed. Philip Schaff (1888)), checked against the source edition.

Studies on this chapter

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