Frasi di Ario

Origine: Da Lettera ad Alessandro di Alessandria, traduzione di M. Simonetti; citato in Jacques Liébaert, Michel Spanneut, Antonio Zani, Introduzione generale allo studio dei Padri della Chiesa, Queriniana, Brescia, 1998, p. 143. ISBN 88-399-0101-9

As quoted in Church History, by Socrates of Constantinople, Book I, Ch. 5
Contesto: If the Father begat the Son, he that was begotten had a beginning of existence: and from this it is evident, that there was a time when the Son was not. It therefore necessarily follows, that he had his substance from nothing.