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Gregory the Great — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 13:47-50

Patristic A.D. 604

Gregory the Great · c. A.D. 540–604

“(ubi sup.) To fear becomes us here, rather than to expound for the torments of sinners are pronounced in plain terms, that none might plead his ignorance, should eternal punishment be threatened in obscure sayings.”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of Matthew, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 13:47-50 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1841) ↗

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