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Augustine of Hippo, on Luke 19:11
Augustine of Hippo · A.D. 354–430
Luke 19:11 · Douay-Rheims
“As they were hearing these things, he added and spoke a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God should immediately be manifested.”
On this verse:
“(de Qu. Ev. lib. ii. qu. 40.) Or the far country is the Gentile Church, extending to the uttermost parts of the earth. For He went that the fulness of the Gentiles might come in; He will return that all Israel may be saved.”
PD · Catena Aurea: Commentary on the Four Gospels — St. Luke
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