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John Chrysostom — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 20:24-28

Patristic A.D. 407

John Chrysostom · A.D. 347–407

“He shews here that it is of the Gentiles to desire preeminence; and by this comparison of the Gentiles He calms their troubled souls.”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of Matthew, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 20:24-28 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1841) ↗

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