Luke 3:15 Douay-Rheims

And as the people were of opinion, and all were thinking in their hearts of John, that perhaps he might be the Christ;

Ambrose of Milan

A.D. 339–397 Patristic

By the words, Whose shoes I am not worthy to bear, he shews that the grace of preaching the Gospel was conferred upon the Apostles, who were shod for the Gospel. (Eph. 6:15.) He seems however to say it, because John frequently represented the Jewish people.

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A.D. 397 · as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 3:15-17

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