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Patristic A.D. 430 · Catena Aurea: Gospel of John, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on John 18:3-9

Augustine of Hippo, on John 18:3

Augustine of Hippo · A.D. 354–430
John 18:3 · Douay-Rheims
“Judas therefore having received a band of soldiers and servants from the chief priests and the Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and weapons.”
On this verse:
“(Tr. cxii) He commands His enemies, and they do what He commands; they permit them to go away, whom He would not have perish.”

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