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Orthodox 1107 · Catena Aurea: Gospel of Mark, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Mark 2:18-22

Theophylact of Ohrid, on Mark 2:18

Theophylact of Ohrid · c. 1055–1107

Mark 2:18 · Douay-Rheims

“And the disiples of John and the Pharisees used to fast; and they come and say to him: Why do the disciples of John and of the Pharisees fast; but thy disciples do not fast?”

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“For the disciples of John being in an imperfect state, continued in Jewish customs.”

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