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John Chrysostom — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 3:21-22

Patristic A.D. 407

John Chrysostom · A.D. 347–407

“That baptism savoured partly of antiquity, partly of novelty. For that He should receive baptism from a Prophet shewed antiquity, but the Spirit’s descent denoted something new.”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 3:21-22 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1843) ↗

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