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Theophylact of Ohrid — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Mark 9:1-8

Orthodox 1107
Theophylact of Ohrid · c. 1055–1107
“And He takes with Him the three chiefs of the Apostles, Peter, as confessing and loving him, John, as the beloved one, James, as being sublime in speech and as a divine; for so displeasing was he to the Jews, that Herod wishing to please the Jews slew him.”
Catena Aurea: Gospel of Mark, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Mark 9:1-8 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1842) ↗

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