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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 Quæst. Ev. l. ii. qu. 46.) Signifying thereby that both he will lose the gift of God, who having, hath not, that is, useth it not, and that he will have it increased, who having, hath, that is, rightly useth it.”
PD · Catena Aurea: Commentary on the Four Gospels — St. Luke
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