Imago Dei

That day

Thursday, 7 June 2007

The verse

“I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself up for me.”
Galatians 2:20 · 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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