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Patristic A.D. 430 · Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 19:11-27

Augustine of Hippo, on Luke 19:11

Augustine of Hippo · A.D. 354–430
Luke 19:11 · Douay-Rheims
“As they were hearing these things, he added and spoke a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God should immediately be manifested.”
On this verse:
“(de Quæst. Ev. ubi sup.) Or the bank into which the money was to be given, we take to be the very profession of religion which is publicly put forth as a means necessary to salvation.”
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