120. In this passage too He was walking, as we read, in Solomon’s porch on the day of the dedication, that is, Christ was walking in the breast of the wise and prudent, to dedicate his good affection to Himself. What that porch was the prophet teaches, saying: “I will walk in the midst of Thy house in the innocency of my heart.” Ps. ci. [c.] 2. So, then, we have in our own selves the house of God, we have the halls, we have also the porches, and we have the courts, for it is written: “Let thy waters flow abroad in thy courts.” Prov. v. 16. Open, then, this porch of thy heart to the Word of God, Who says to thee: “Open thy mouth wide and I will fill it.” Ps. lxxxi. [lxxx.] 10.