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Patristic A.D. 253 · Catena Aurea: Gospel of John, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on John 11:54-57

Origen, on John 11:54

Origen · c. A.D. 184–253
John 11:54 · Douay-Rheims
“Wherefore Jesus walked no more openly among the Jews; but he went into a country near the desert, unto a city that is called Ephrem, and there he abode with his disciples.”
On this verse:
“(t. xxviii.) Wherefore the Evangelist does not call it the Lord’s passover, but the Jews’ passover. For then it was that they plotted our Lord’s death.”

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

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