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Greek Expositor (anonymous) — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 3:15-17

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Greek Expositor (anonymous)

“(Metaphrastes.) And hence John gloried not in the estimation in which all held him, nor in any way seemed to desire the deference of others, but embraced the lowest humility. Hence it follows, John answered.”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 3:15-17 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1843) ↗

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