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Theophylact of Ohrid — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 24:13-24

Orthodox 1107
Theophylact of Ohrid · c. 1055–1107
“For they expected that Christ would redeem Israel from the evils that were rising up among them and the Roman slavery. They trusted also that He was an earthly king, whom they thought would be able to escape the sentence of death passed upon Him.”
Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 24:13-24 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1843) ↗

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