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Patristic A.D. 430 · Catena Aurea: Gospel of Matthew, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 7:3-5

Augustine of Hippo, on Matt 7:3

Augustine of Hippo · A.D. 354–430
Matt 7:3 · Douay-Rheims
“Any why seest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye; and seest not the beam that is in thy own eye?”
On this verse:
“(Serm. in Mont. ii. 19.) For to reprove sin is the duty of the good, which when the bad do, they act a part, dissembling their own character, and assuming one that does not belong to them.”

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