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Patristic A.D. 420 · Catena Aurea: Gospel of Matthew, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 5:13

Jerome, on Matt 5:13

Jerome · c. A.D. 347–420

Matt 5:13 · Douay-Rheims

“You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt lose its savour, wherewith shall it be salted? It is good for nothing any more but to be cast out, and to be trodden on by men.”

On this verse:

“That is, if the doctor have erred, by what other doctor shall he be corrected?”

PD · Catena Aurea: Commentary on the Four Gospels — St. Matthew ↗

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