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Gregory the Great — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 3:1-3

Patristic A.D. 604

Gregory the Great · c. A.D. 540–604

“(Hom. in Ev. i. 7. 2.) Crying in the desert, because he shews to deserted and forlorn Judæa the approaching consolation of her Redeemer.”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of Matthew, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 3:1-3 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1841) ↗

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