Matthew 10:37 Douay-Rheims

He that loveth father or mother more than me, is not worthy of me; and he that loveth son or daughter more than me, is not worthy of me.

Rabanus Maurus

c. A.D. 780–856 Medieval

He is unworthy of the divine communion who prefers the carnal affection of kindred to the spiritual love of God.

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A.D. 856 · as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 10:37-39

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

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