Imago Dei

That day

Wednesday, 13 December 2006

The verse

“Love is patient and is kind. Love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud,”
1 Corinthians 13:4 · WEB

From the tradition

“Too late did I love Thee, O Fairness, so ancient, and yet so new! Too late did I love Thee!”

Augustine of Hippo · Confessions, Book X, chapter 27

In the words of a public-domain translation (tr. J. G. Pilkington, Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, First Series, vol. 1, ed. Philip Schaff (1886)), checked against the source edition.

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