Chapter 4
Hermas asks who the aged woman is. He first assumes she is the Sibyl, but the heavenly messenger corrects him: she is the Assembly/Church, appearing old because she was created before all things and because the world was formed for her.
Ro’eh Hermas — Vision II - The Book, the Copy, and the Identity of the Woman — Chapter 4
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