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Patristic A.D. 430 · Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 5:8-11

Augustine of Hippo, on Luke 5:8

Augustine of Hippo · A.D. 354–430

Luke 5:8 · Douay-Rheims

“Which when Simon Peter saw, he fell down at Jesus' knees, saying: Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, O Lord.”

On this verse:

“(de con. Ev. lib. ii. 17.) He does not mention Andrew by name, who however is thought to have been in that ship, according to the accounts of Matthew and Mark. It follows, And Jesus said unto Simon, Fear not.”

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