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Prudentius

5th century · AD 410 · Western · 59 passages

Background on Prudentius

In his own words on 2 Corinthians

  • 2 Corinthians 6:14

    Shall we stoop to say of mammon who have been reborn in Christ? Formed to God's eternal image, shall we serve the fleeting world? God forbid that celestial flame should be mingled with earth's mire.

    HYMNS 1.58-60

Quoted verbatim from public-domain English translations of the fathers — Aquinas's Catena Aurea, the Ante-Nicene and Nicene & Post-Nicene Fathers, and related editions. Each quotation links to its source.