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John Chrysostom — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 7:9-11

Patristic A.D. 407

John Chrysostom · A.D. 347–407

“This He said not detracting from human nature, nor confessing the whole human race to be evil; but He calls paternal love evil when compared with His own goodness. Such is the superabundance of His love towards men.”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of Matthew, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 7:9-11 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1841) ↗

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