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Ambrose of Milan — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 2:33-35

Patristic A.D. 397

Ambrose of Milan · A.D. 339–397

“Behold what abundant grace is extended to all men by the birth of the Lord, and how prophecy is withheld from the unbelievers, not from the righteous. Simeon also prophesies that Christ Jesus has come for the fall and rising again of many.”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 2:33-35 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1843) ↗

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