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Patristic A.D. 604 · Catena Aurea: Gospel of John, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on John 1:24-28

Gregory the Great, on John 1:24

Gregory the Great · c. A.D. 540–604
John 1:24 · Douay-Rheims
“And they that were sent, were of the Pharisees.”
On this verse:
“(Hom. vii. in Ev. c. 3) Made before me, i. e. preferred before me. He comes after me, that is, He is born after me; He is made before me, that is, He is preferred to me.”
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