Matthew 10:39 Douay-Rheims

He that findeth his life, shall lose it: and he that shall lose his life for me, shall find it.

Rabanus Maurus

c. A.D. 780–856 Medieval

Otherwise; He who seeks an immortal life, does not hesitate to lose his life, that is, to offer it to death. But either sense suits equally well with that which follows, And whoso shall lose his life for my sake shall find it.

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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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