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Cyril of Alexandria — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 2:42-50

Patristic A.D. 444

Cyril of Alexandria · A.D. 376–444

“The Evangelist having said before that the Child grew and waxed strong, verifies his own words when he relates, that Jesus with the holy Virgin went up to Jerusalem; as it is said, And when he was twelve years old, &c.”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 2:42-50 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1843) ↗

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