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Theophylact of Ohrid — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 24:50-53

Orthodox 1107
Theophylact of Ohrid · c. 1055–1107
“And Elias indeed was seen, as it were, to be taken up into heaven, but the Saviour, the forerunner of all, Himself ascended into heaven to appear in the Divine sight in His sacred body; and already is our nature honoured in Christ by a certain Angelic power.”
Catena Aurea: Gospel of Luke, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 24:50-53 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1843) ↗

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