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Patristic A.D. 430 · Catena Aurea: Gospel of Matthew, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 5:23-24

Augustine of Hippo, on Matt 5:23

Augustine of Hippo · A.D. 354–430
Matt 5:23 · Douay-Rheims
“If therefore thou offer thy gift at the altar, and there thou remember that thy brother hath any thing against thee;”
On this verse:
“(Serm. in Mont. i. 10.) If it be not lawful to be angry with a brother, or to say to him Racha, or Thou fool, much less is it lawful to keep in the memory any thing which might convert anger into hate.”

Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.

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