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Gregory the Great — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 7:36-50

Patristic A.D. 604

Gregory the Great · c. A.D. 540–604

“(Hom. 33. in Evan.) The more then the heart of the sinner is burnt up by the great fire of charity, so much the more is the rust of sin consumed.”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 7:36-50 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1843) ↗

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