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Patristic A.D. 253 · Catena Aurea: Gospel of Matthew, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 25:14-30

Origen, on Matt 25:14

Origen · c. A.D. 184–253
Matt 25:14 · Douay-Rheims
“For even as a man going into a far country, called his servants, and delivered to them his goods;”
On this verse:
“The Lord is able by the might of His divinity to take away his ability from the man who is slack to use it, and to give it to him who has improved his own.”

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

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