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Origen — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 16:22-23

Patristic A.D. 253

Origen · c. A.D. 184–253

“As though Christ Himself had needed a propitiation. His affection Christ allows, but charges him with ignorance; as it follows, He turned and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan, thou art an offence unto me.”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of Matthew, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 16:22-23 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1841) ↗

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