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Galatians 4:4

“When the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son.”

Text — King James Version (1611)

4:4But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,

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Works discussing this passage

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• Athanasius — On the Incarnation of the Word curated
• Cyril of Alexandria — That Christ is One curated

Cited in the Fathers’ own texts

• Ambrose of Milan — Exposition of the Christian Faith cited in text · 3 references
• Tertullian — Adversus Marcionem cited in text · 2 references — Against Marcion, Book V (Tertullian)
• Ambrose of Milan — On the Holy Spirit cited in text · 1 reference
• Basil of Caesarea — On the Holy Spirit (De Spiritu Sancto) cited in text · 1 reference
• John Chrysostom — Homilies on the Gospel of Matthew cited in text · 1 reference — on Matthew (Chrysostom)
• Jerome — Letters cited in text · 1 reference
• Socrates Scholasticus — Ecclesiastical History cited in text · 1 reference — The Author's Views respecting the Celebration of Easter, Baptism, Fasting, Marriage, the Eucharist, and Other Ecclesiastical Rites.

Parallel passages

• John 1:14 — “The Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us.”

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