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Theophylact of Ohrid — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 21:34-36

Orthodox 1107

Theophylact of Ohrid · c. 1055–1107

“And because a Christian needs not only to flee evil, but to strive to obtain glory, He adds, And to stand before the Son of man. For this is the glory of angels, to stand before the Son of man, our God, and always to behold His face.”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 21:34-36 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1843) ↗

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