Catena Aurea on John 7:37–39: Augustine of Hippo

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CommentAugustine of HippoPublic domainJohn 7:37–39

What kind of drink it was, to which our Lord invited them, the Evangelist next explains; But this He spake of the Spirit, which they that believe on Him should receive. Whom does the Spirit mean, but the Holy Spirit? For every man has within him his own spirit.

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Also cites: Tract. xxxii 5

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