Unstable as water, you shall not excel; because you went up to your father's bed; then you defiled it: he went up to my couch.
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Hippolytus of Rome
AD 235
First he mentions the event,—that in the last days the people will assault the bed of the Father, that is, the bride, the Church, with intent to corrupt her; which thing, indeed, it does even at this present day, assaulting her by blasphemies.
