John Chrysostom, on Matt 13:24

“Another parable he proposed to them, saying: The kingdom of heaven is likened to a man that sowed good seeds in his field.”

“But why does He say, Gather first the tares? That the good should hare no fears lest the wheat should be rooted up with them:”

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