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John Chrysostom — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on John 9:24-34

Patristic A.D. 407

John Chrysostom · A.D. 347–407

“(Hom. lviii. 2) As then truth is strength, so falsehood is weakness: truth elevates and ennobles whomever it takes up, however mean before: falsehood brings even the strong to weakness and contempt.”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of John, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on John 9:24-34 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1845) ↗

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