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Gaius Marius Victorinus

?–370

Patristic / Western voice, d. ~370

The life

Gaius Marius Victorinus (d. ~370). Patristic / Western voice from the church's historical commentary tradition, present in MannaFest's quote pool with source citations. Full profile pending.

In their own words

  • He knew that the Philippians, unlike those addressed in his other letters, held to correct teaching. They had not been seduced by false apostles. He is here writing only a short letter of exhortation. He prays that "the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be …

    EPISTLE TO THE PHILIPPIANS 4.23 · on the verse

  • Christ is that spring of which the prophet says, "It irrigates and waters the whole earth." But Christ irrigates the whole universe, both visible and invisible; with the spring of life he waters the substance of everything that exists. Yet insofar as he is life, …

    AGAINST ARIUS IA.47 · on the verse

  • He means, "Being prepared to die for you, so long as I can serve you and strengthen your faith, I rejoice and am glad for all of you. So therefore you rejoice and be glad with me, so that we may show equal concern for …

    EPISTLE TO THE PHILIPPIANS 2.17-18 · on the verse