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Patristic A.D. 735 · Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 19:11-27

Bede the Venerable, on Luke 19:11

Bede the Venerable · c. A.D. 672–735

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:

“For they who by faith receive the riches of the word from a teacher, must by their works pay it back with usury, or be earnestly desirous to know something more than what they have as yet learnt from the mouth of their preachers.”

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