The Extant Works and Fragments of Hippolytus: On Psalm lv. 15 · Theoria
The Extant Works and Fragments of Hippolytus
St. Hippolytus of Rome · c. 200–235 AD
35 of 73
Section 35
On Psalm lv. 15
One of old used to say that those only descend alive into Hades who are instructed in the knowledge of things divine; for he who has not tasted of the words of life is dead.