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Gregory the Great — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 20:1-16

Patristic A.D. 604

Gregory the Great · c. A.D. 540–604

“(ubi sup.) He that lives to himself, and feeds on the delights of the flesh, is rightly accused as idle, forasmuch as he does not seek the fruit of godly labour.”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of Matthew, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 20:1-16 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1841) ↗

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