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Jerome, on Matt 8:28
Jerome · c. A.D. 347–420
Matt 8:28 · Douay-Rheims
“And when he was come on the other side of the water, into the country of the Gerasens, there met him two that were possessed with devils, coming out of the sepulchres, exceeding fierce, so that none could pass by that way.”
On this verse:
“Otherwise; This request may have proceeded from humility as well as pride; like Peter, they may have held themselves unworthy of the Lord’s presence, Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, O Lord. (Luke 5:8.)”
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.