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Cyril of Alexandria — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 13:22-30

Patristic A.D. 444

Cyril of Alexandria · A.D. 376–444

“The narrow gate also represents the toils and sufferings of the saints. For as a victory in battle bears witness to the strength of the soldiers, so a courageous endurance of labours and temptations will make a man strong.”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 13:22-30 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1843) ↗

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