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Theophylact of Ohrid — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Mark 11:15-18

Orthodox 1107
Theophylact of Ohrid · c. 1055–1107
“Further, He calls the temple, a den of thieves, on account of the money gained there; for thieves always troop together for gain. Since then they sold those animals which were offered in sacrifice for the sake of gain, He called them thieves.”
Catena Aurea: Gospel of Mark, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Mark 11:15-18 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1842) ↗

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