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Theophylact of Ohrid — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 23:38-43

Orthodox 1107

Theophylact of Ohrid · c. 1055–1107

“And as every king who returns victorious carries in triumph the best of his spoils, so the Lord having despoiled the devil of a portion of his plunder, carries it with Him into Paradise.”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 23:38-43 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1843) ↗

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