John 1:37 Douay-Rheims

And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.

Alcuin of York

c. A.D. 735–804 Medieval

The disciples followed behind His back, in order to see Him, and did not see His face. So He turns round, and, as it were, lowers His majesty, that they might be enabled to behold His face.

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A.D. 804 · as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on John 1:37-40

Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.

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