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Patristic A.D. 735 · Catena Aurea: Gospel of John, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on John 19:6-8

Bede the Venerable, on John 19:6

Bede the Venerable · c. A.D. 672–735
John 19:6 · Douay-Rheims
“When the chief priests, therefore, and the servants, had seen him, they cried out, saying: Crucify him, crucify him. Pilate saith to them: Take him you, and crucify him: for I find no cause in him.”
On this verse:
“It was not the law that he was afraid of, as he was a stranger: but he was more afraid, lest he should slay the Son of God.”
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