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Theophylact of Ohrid — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 4:40-41

Orthodox 1107

Theophylact of Ohrid · c. 1055–1107

“Because, “praise is not seemly in the mouth of a sinner.” Or, because He did not wish to inflame the envy of the Jews by being praised of all.”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 4:40-41 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1843) ↗

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