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What the Fathers say

Genesis 6:8

Eastern Fathers

John Chrysostom

For the more ancient the instances that can be pointed out, the more are we surpassed. "Why so?" Because virtue was then more difficult. Those men had no written precepts, no patterns of living, but their nature fought, unarmed, by itself, and was forced to float in all directions unballasted. …

Homilies On John 71 ↗