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Patristic Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 1:15-17

Greek Expositor (anonymous), on Luke 1:15

Luke 1:15 · Douay-Rheims

“For he shall be great before the Lord; and shall drink no wine nor strong drink: and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother’s womb.”

On this verse:

“(Metaphrastes sup.) But what John’s work is to be, and what he will do through the Holy Spirit, is shewn as follows; And many of the children of Israel shall he turn, &c.”

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