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Cyril of Alexandria — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 6:12-16

Patristic A.D. 444
Cyril of Alexandria · A.D. 376–444
“(ut sup.) But mark the great carefulness of the Evangelist. He not only says that the holy Apostles were chosen, but he enumerates them by name, that no one should dare to insert any others in the catalogue; Simon, whom he also called Peter, and Andrew his brother.”
Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 6:12-16 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1843) ↗

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