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John Chrysostom — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 25:1-13

Patristic A.D. 407

John Chrysostom · A.D. 347–407

“And He employs the character virgins in this parable to shew, that though virginity be a great thing, yet if it be not accompanied by works of mercy, it shall be cast out with the adulterers.”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of Matthew, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 25:1-13 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1841) ↗

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