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Patristic A.D. 367 · Catena Aurea: Gospel of Matthew, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 14:22-33

Hilary of Poitiers, on Matt 14:22

Hilary of Poitiers · c. A.D. 310–367
Matt 14:22 · Douay-Rheims
“And forthwith Jesus obliged his disciples to go up into the boat, and to go before him over the water, till he dismissed the people.”
On this verse:
“Or, that He is alone in the evening, signifies His sorrow at the time of His passion, when the rest were scattered from Him in fear.”

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

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