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Augustine of Hippo — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on John 3:27-30

Patristic A.D. 430

Augustine of Hippo · A.D. 354–430

“(Tr. xiii. c. 12) As if He said, She is not My spouse. But dost thou therefore not rejoice in the marriage? Yea, I rejoice, he saith, because I am the friend of the Bridegroom.”

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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