That day
Friday, 12 January 2007
The verse
“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you,” says the LORD, “thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.”Jeremiah 29:11 · WEB
From the tradition
“He can no longer have God for his Father, who has not the Church for his mother.”
Cyprian of Carthage · On the Unity of the Church, §6
In the words of a public-domain translation (tr. Ernest Wallis, Ante-Nicene Fathers, vol. 5, ed. Alexander Roberts and James Donaldson, rev. A. Cleveland Coxe (1886)), checked against the source edition.