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Theophylact of Ohrid — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 12:32-34

Orthodox 1107
Theophylact of Ohrid · c. 1055–1107
“As if He said, “Here the moth corrupts, but there is no corruption in heaven.” Then because there are some things which the moth does not corrupt, He goes on to speak of the thief. For gold the moth corrupts not, but the thief takes away.”
Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 12:32-34 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1843) ↗

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