On the Sacrament of the Incarnation of the Lord
Ambrose of Milan (340–397)
The Book of Saint Ambrose, Bishop of Milan, On the Sacrament of the Incarnation of the Lord, Book One.
Latin Text from public domain Migne Editors, Patrologiae Cursus Completus.
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Table of Contents
Chapter I.
Chapter II.
Chapter III.
Chapter IV.
Chapter V.
Chapter VI.
Chapter VII.
Chapter VIII.
Chapter IX.
Chapter X.
Chapter I.
Having mentioned the occasion of speaking, Ambrosius approaches the sacrifices of Cain and Abel. He then explores what displeased God in the offering of the former. Then, after explaining the few who would strike a wide-ranging verdict against Cain, he teaches about the burnt offering of Abel.
Brothers, I desire to pay my debt, but I cannot find my creditors from yesterday, unless perhaps they thought we should be disturbed by an unexpected meeting: but true faith is never disturbed.
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