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Patristic A.D. 735 · Catena Aurea: Gospel of John, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on John 16:16-22

Bede the Venerable, on John 16:16

Bede the Venerable · c. A.D. 672–735
John 16:16 · Douay-Rheims
“A little while, and now you shall not see me; and again a little while, and you shall see me: because I go to the Father.”
On this verse:
“(Hom. 1. Dom. See. Par. Oct. Pasch.) He saith, A little while, and ye shall not see Me, alluding to His going to be taken that night by the Jews, His crucifixion the next morning, and burial in the evening, which withdrew Him from all human sight.”

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