Luke 15:25 Douay-Rheims

Now his elder son was in the field, and when he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard music and dancing:

Ambrose of Milan

A.D. 339–397 Patristic

The Jew requires a kid, the Christian a lamb, and therefore is Barabbas released to them, to us a lamb is sacrificed. Which thing also is seen in the kid, because the Jews have lost the ancient rite of sacrifice. Or they who seek for a kid wait for Antichrist.

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A.D. 397 · as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 15:25-32

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