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Patristic A.D. 420 · Catena Aurea: Gospel of Matthew, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 14:13-14

Jerome, on Matt 14:13

Jerome · c. A.D. 347–420
Matt 14:13 · Douay-Rheims
“Which when Jesus had heard, he retired from thence by boat, into a desert place apart, and the multitudes having heard of it, followed him on foot out of the cities.”
On this verse:
“They followed on foot, not riding, or in carriages, but with the toil of their own legs, to shew the ardour of their mind.”

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

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