Yet they hearkened not unto me, nor inclined their ear, but hardened their neck: they did worse than their fathers.
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Maximus of Turin
AD 423
When the whole world was oppressed by the darkness of the devil. When the gloom brought on by sin had laid hold of the world. At the last age, when night had already fallen, this sun deigned to bring forth the rising of his birth. Before the light, before the sun of justice shone, he sent the oracle of the prophets as a kind of dawning, as it is written: “I sent my prophets before the light.”
