John 6:55
Douay-Rheims
For my flesh is meat indeed: and my blood is drink indeed.
John Chrysostom
(Hom. xlvii. 1) i. e. this is no enigma, or parable, but ye must really eat the body of Christ; or He means to say that the true meat was He who saved the soul.
Source details
A.D. 407 · as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on John 6:55-59
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.