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Annotation CXC, The man believed the word which Jesus said to him, and went his way (John 4:50)

“The man believed the word which Jesus said to him, and went his way.”

Annotation CXC

”The man believed the word which Jesus said to him, and went his way.” — John 4:50

John Ferus, in the commentaries on John, narrating this pericope: “We are taught,” he says, “what the nature of faith is — namely, to conceive a confidence [fiducia] concerning God, that he will save us. But how, [and] when, and through what afflictions, in no way pertains to us,” etc. What Domingo de Soto admonished must be guarded against in these words, thou hast above, Annotation 43 of this book.

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Sixtus of Siena, O.P., “Annotation CXC, The man believed the word which Jesus said to him, and went his way (John 4:50),” in Annotations on the New Testament, English translation, Mind of the Church, https://mindofthechurch.com/works/bibliotheca-sancta-nt/192-annotation-cxc-the-man-believed-the-word-which-jesus-said-to/.

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