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John Chrysostom — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 1:59-64

Patristic A.D. 407

John Chrysostom · A.D. 347–407

“But the name John is also interpreted the grace of God. Because then by the favour of Divine grace, not by nature, Elisabeth conceived this son, they engraved the memory of the benefit on the name of the child.”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 1:59-64 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1843) ↗

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