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Theophylact of Ohrid — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 12:47-48

Orthodox 1107
Theophylact of Ohrid · c. 1055–1107
“Here some object, saying, He is deservedly punished who, knowing the will of His Lord, pursues it not; but why is the ignorant punished? Because when he might have known, be would not, but being himself slothful, was the cause of his own ignorance.”
Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 12:47-48 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1843) ↗

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