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Patristic A.D. 444 · Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 3:15-17

Cyril of Alexandria, on Luke 3:15

Cyril of Alexandria · A.D. 376–444

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;”

On this verse:

“(Chrys. in Thes. lib. ii. c. 4.) By the following words, And he shall thoroughly purge his floor, the Baptist signifies that the Church belongs to Christ as her Lord.”

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