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Patristic A.D. 420 · Catena Aurea: Gospel of Matthew, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 9:14-17

Jerome, on Matt 9:14

Jerome · c. A.D. 347–420
Matt 9:14 · Douay-Rheims
“Then came to him the disciples of John, saying: Why do we and the Pharisees fast often, but thy disciples do not fast?”
On this verse:
“Or; When He has departed from us for our sins, then is a fast to be proclaimed, then is mourning to be put on.”

Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.

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