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Patristic A.D. 253 · Catena Aurea: Gospel of Matthew, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 26:45-46

Origen, on Matt 26:45

Origen · c. A.D. 184–253
Matt 26:45 · Douay-Rheims
“Then he cometh to his disciples, and saith to them: Sleep ye now and take your rest; behold the hour is at hand, and the Son of man shall be betrayed into the hands of sinners.”
On this verse:
“He says not, Draws near to thee, for indeed the traitor was not near Him, but had removed himself far off through his sins.”

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

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