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Theophylact of Ohrid — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 14:1-6

Orthodox 1107

Theophylact of Ohrid · c. 1055–1107

“As though He said, If the law forbids to have mercy on the sabbath-day, have no care of thy son when in danger on the sabbath-day. But why speak I of a son, when thou dost not even neglect an ox if thou seest it in danger?”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 14:1-6 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1843) ↗

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