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    Jesus born during Augustus’ 41st year of rule

    …for our Lord was born about the forty-first year of the reign of Augustus;

    Irenaeus of Lyons
    Against Heresies, Book III
    Chapter XXI

    Format QuotePosted on April 19, 2016Author davidkarleCategories Ante-Nicene FathersTags Incarnation, Irenaeus

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