“For when the human race was held in the dominion of the devil, the Savior offered himself to the willing devil, so that deceiving him by the power of his virtue—for the devil wanted to take possession of one whom he was unable to hold—he could carry off those whom the devil was detaining by a false right.”
Ambrosiaster, 4th c. — EPISTLE TO THE GALATIANS 1.4.1
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4Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father:
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2And all the brethren which are with me, unto the churches of Galatia:
3Grace be to you and peace from God the Father, and from our Lord Jesus Christ,
— Galatians 1:4 —
5To whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
6I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel: