That day
Tuesday, 2 May 2006
The verse
“But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.”Romans 5:8 · WEB
From the tradition
“See, they say, how they love one another”
Tertullian of Carthage · Apology, Chapter 39
In the words of a public-domain translation (tr. S. Thelwall, Ante-Nicene Fathers, vol. 3, ed. Alexander Roberts and James Donaldson, rev. A. Cleveland Coxe (1885)), checked against the source edition.