“He therefore preaches repentance when the Kingdom of Heaven approaches; by which we return from error, we escape from sin, and after shame for our faults, we make profession of forsaking them.”
Hilary of Poitiers, 4th c. — Catena Aurea by Aquinas
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2And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
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In context
1In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea,
— Matthew 3:2 —
3For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
4And the same John had his raiment of camel’s hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey.