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Bede the Venerable — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Mark 14:26-31

Patristic A.D. 735
Bede the Venerable · c. A.D. 672–735
“(ubi sup.) Beautifully also does the Lord lead out His disciples, when they had tasted His Sacraments, into the mount of Olives, to shew typically that we ought through the reception of the Sacraments to rise up to higher gifts of virtue, and graces of the Holy Ghost, that we may be anointed in heart.”
Catena Aurea: Gospel of Mark, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Mark 14:26-31 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1842) ↗

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