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Theophylact of Ohrid — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on John 3:27-30

Orthodox 1107

Theophylact of Ohrid · c. 1055–1107

“For which cause I rejoice now, that all men follow Him. For had the bride, i. e. the people, not come forth to meet the Bridegroom, then I, as the friend of the Bridegroom, should have grieved,”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of John, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on John 3:27-30 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1845) ↗

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