Then said Jesus unto them again,
Verily, verily, I say unto you, I am the door of the sheep.
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Hippolytus of Rome
AD 235
For as he brought down from above the paternal marks, so again he carries up from thence those marks roused from a dormant condition and rendered paternal characteristics, substantial ones from the unsubstantial Being, transferring them hither from thence. This, he says, is what is spoken: "I am the door."