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Ambrose of Milan — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 1:20

Patristic A.D. 397

Ambrose of Milan · A.D. 339–397

“(in Luc. ii. 5.) Be not troubled that he calls her his wife; for she is not herein robbed of her virginity, but her wedlock is witnessed to, and the celebration of her marriage is declared.”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of Matthew, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 1:20 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1841) ↗

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